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This is a buyer's market so obviously the numbers are encouraging to them, not sellers. But, if you think the market is stagnant, if you think people are sitting around waiting, you would be wrong. It is not unusual for any property under $600,000, but especially for a bank owned one … (0 comments)
A note to homeowners in this trying market
This is a summary of July's Real Estate Market Statistics, for more detailed statistics check out the following graphs.
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A few weeks ago, I posted some information about the then-pending bailout bills which have now been signed into law. The bill, I noted, was a divisive one both in Congress and among Americans. I also noted that a number of people who I talked to felt that bailing out homeowners … (6 comments)
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The statistics have been tabulated for all residential sales in Mobile and Baldwin County. For Mobile County, data was derived from the Gulf Coast MLS system for all single family and condominiums sold in Mobile County. For Baldwin County, a residential unit is defined as single family and data was … (0 comments)
in the past several weeks, many large financial institutions and major depositor banks have been giving indication into the current and future financial impact into their impact of the sub-prime debacle.
The following table contains closed residential real estate transactions in Branchburg for the first calendar quarter of 2008 (January 1 to March 31). However, unlike the inaccurate information promulgated by most agents and media sources, the "DOM" (Days on Market) column indicates the sum of days-on-market accrued through serial listings of … (0 comments)
America's Realty is a real estate company and franchise known for only requiring a 2% royalty that reduces a franchisee's overall cost. The Founder and current CEO is Carl Fleischer.
Looking for a Waterfront cottage? Or perhaps a building site? or rather have a waterfront condo?
we have recently written several articles about my support for the Housing Rescue Package that passed with resounding support in the House of Representatives and escaped the threat of Veto from President Bush.
With so much talk about what is happening in Real Estate all over the world. The Moran Team believes it is important to provide our clients the facts! We have started a quarterly snapshot of the market to provide the truth of how good or how bad our current market is! See for yourself what is … (2 comments)
In this market it really helps to have someone to inspire you. I search for inspiration as I work through some of these transactions these days. And I can't help but think of some of the real fighters of our time. 
As a result of the subprime loan market collapse, numerous bills were introduced this year in the California Legislature, including the recently enacted SB 1137. Within this highly charged political environment, the California Land Title Association (CLTA), along with trustees, escrow companies, and lender groups originally opposed this legislation, which subsequently … (0 comments)
There once was a president's mother who said if she had a $Million she would hire a hit man. I am sure most of you are too young or maybe not even born yet. The idea has a certain appeal in some cases.
So I was contemplating last night as I was adding Plurk to my repertoire of social media sites…Is this all worth it? Does it really pay off? Are the fruits of my labor going to reward me in the end? My answers to all are I really think so.
When selling your home, remember that the outside is the first thing that the potential buyers sees first. It has to look as good as the inside does.
This is a great home. It has been completely remodeled and the owners are ready to sell. They will look at all offers. The owners just reduced the price to $219,000. Zero Down home loan options are available. This home could be yours!!
Recently the market in Phoenix is gaining a bit of traction amongst lender owned properties. These homes are often at well below market values and are great deals for investors and homeowners alike. Many of these homes are listed with select groups of agents, some of which, do not even reside … (15 comments)
I've noticed politicians making an extra effort to reach-out to more young adults with campaigns such as the get out and vote programs by companies like MTV. Other sources for news, information and events have been implemented this year, and if you haven't already heard, one of the biggest has been … (0 comments)
#301 Atlantis Condominium - 103rd St on the Oceanfront
One of the biggest decision Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay AL second-home buyers must decide is whether or not to rent their property when they are not using it. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, one-half of all second-home owners leave their home unoccupied for more than 330 days a year. The question … (0 comments)
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Two women were walking through the woods when a frog called out to them and said: "Help me, ladies! I am a real estate broker who, through a curse, has been transformed into a frog. If one of you will kiss me, I'll be returned to my former state!"One woman took … (7 comments)
Down payment assistance programs, or DAP's as they are commonly referred to, were popular grant and loan programs designed to help low income Tampa home and condo buyers purchase a property with very little money down. Notice I said "were" - DAP's have recently been all but outlawed with the reversal … (0 comments)
Buying a home can be one of life's most exciting experiences - and one of the most challenging.
Ok, I know most people will think that a Realtor will always think it is a good time to buy or to sell, we make out living doing this right?
You have all heard the investment phrase, ‘Buy Low Sell High'.
The Beach House Sold 1 Day After I Put My Sign Up And Let Me Tell You Why. I personally painted the entire house, cleaned and cleared the entire yard front and back, lay-ed down sod and mulch, painted the garage inside and out, stained the fence from wood to white, … (10 comments)
NEW LUMBER TYPE SOLVES PROBLEMS
There is a HUGE foreclosure prevention workshop in MA tomorrow at FOXBORO STADIUM! It seems that banks from all over have decided that a one day event to help people facing foreclosure will take care of their (the banks') obligations to try and "work out" loans that are in danger of … (3 comments)
When looking at pricing trends out there available to us as agents and brokers, there is so much information to take in and interpret. I have the luxury of using a program called Brokermetrics (tm) that charts trends and statistics, pulling information from the local MLS system and then putting it … (0 comments)
INTRODUCTIONAs of today, August 11, 2008, there are 75 active listings in MLS and 19 homes that went under contract in the past 30 days. This gives us a current absorption rate of 3.9, which is higher than last week's rate of 4.7.NEW LISTINGSAccording to MLS, there were 8 new listings … (0 comments)
To all of you hard working Real Estate Agents out there, I want you to know clearly that there is one more person out there that appreciates how hard your job is.
Please visit us at: www.searchnorthernvahomes.com to obtain additional information on the property you are interested in. You can also schedule a showing with us to visit the property. Feel free to contact us directly at: 540-829-0404 with any questions.
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The winds of change are blowing. It has nothing and everything to do with everything and nothing. Back to school time always signals a change - sometimes it's not for the good - sometimes it is. Here is the good news: there are currently 103,156 Rainers. My estimate is that 50,000 … (11 comments)
Helocs limits reviews. Some lenders are reviewing Heloc credit limits. In the face of declining real estate values and economic uncertainties this is understandable. Anybody who plans to take advances in the near future to a high overall loan to value may want to take the funds out now to prevent being surprised by a … (0 comments)
I am working on a modified rain garden for my side yard. For those who don't know, a rain garden is designed to reduce the amount of water runoff from your home by channeling it to a specific type of garden. This reduces the amount of rain going into the storm water … (1 comments)
Just a quick update on the Bellevue Mall redevelopment proposal:Metro Council has agreed to the proposal of putting the Bellevue Public Library in the newly renovated Bellevue Mall. Foursquare Properties is now able to move forward to the next phase of redevelopment.
This is a huge triumph for the Bellevue Community. … (0 comments)
Here are the listings that were added or changed on
8/10/08
Sorted by CITY then SUBDIVISION
Monday is upon us and one can only imagine what kind of news will hit the street this week in regards to the Las Vegas real estate market, gaming, tourism, etc.
Esparto Time Trial: I borrowed an oh-eight Orbea Ora TT bike; picked it up Thursday, Chris helped me fit it and we had a short ride. Friday I took it out on last year's Dunlap TT route, about 34 miles. I felt good, although new muscles hurt due to the aggressive … (0 comments)
People have been so inundated with the buzz words - home staging. People really don't know what it entails of, but they do know it benefits in selling homes, usually faster and for more money.
I spend a few minutes each day answering real estate related questions online by email or on websites set up for the public to ask questions and receive responses. I've noticed similar questions tend to come up and sometimes I know I've answered it before, but can't recall where. There have … (0 comments)
Once you've joined StreetAdvisor and written a review of your street, and maybe your city too, you may be wondering what else you can do. One of the fun things about the many new features StreetAdvisor introduced recently is proximity awareness.
Increasingly, the world's leaders are resembling the Ancient Roman Circus: causing problem-after-problem, finding a scapegoat and then offering a solution that only makes matters worse.
The above chart shows the completion of the last real estate cycle with the bottom occurring around June, 2008. There can be some residual downside but for the most part the bottom has been set for Ventura County.
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Last week, a former co-worker agent with whom I worked while at another company called me to see if I wanted to have a "group open house" in a sub where we both and a couple of other Realtors have listings. She, I and other other agent agreed; only she and I showed up. The … (2 comments)
I am now realizing that marketing yourself as well as your listings on-line is a full-time job in itself! I have been in the field for a few years and I use FMLS, realtor.com, my company's website and a few others but until just recently I had not branched out to … (12 comments)
A hidden gem! Autumn Woods is a heavily wooded custom home community located in Iron Station just minutes from plenty of new retail in downtown Denver. Large wooded lots and rolling hills make Autumn Woods the perfect place to build the perfect home. The community will offer new custom homes by … (0 comments)
OPEN SUNDAY 8/17/08 FROM 1PM - 3PMTRUE LUXURY LIVING IN PERRY HALLINTRODUCING 5310 MYERS ORCHARD WAYSINGLE FAMILY HOME IN BALTIMORE COUNTYMLS #BC6830282BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLANDPERRY HALL, MD (21128)
LOVELY HOME IS HISTORIC COVE AREA; VIEW OF ST ANDREW BAY & WATSON BAYOU.
This is not a Real Estate Post. However it WAS sent to me from a past client who is a huge animal fan. She's involved with WWF...and no that's not Wrestling LOL. It's the World Wildlife Federation for animal conservation. I used to sponsor wolves through them..check them out if you … (9 comments)
A son asked his father, 'Dad, will you take part in a marathon with me?' The father who, despite having a heart condition, says 'Yes'. They went on to complete the marathon together. Father and son went on to join other marathons, the father always saying 'Yes' to his son's request of going through … (5 comments)
Well, at the Tennessee Home and Building Inspectors Group at AR, it's diversity, and lots of it! If you ever get a chance to look at who has joined this group you will be impressed with the vocational diversity of the group! The following is the list of vocations held by … (2 comments)
I am going to be completely blunt...I had a bit of frustration today and I think I need to vent.