Columbia, MO -- April Ferrao

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I went to a great presentation this week given by Jeff McClellan of First National Bank here in Columbia, MO.  He spoke a great deal regarding the national economy and the Columbia economy.  As we know, the national news media reports about how terrible and devestating the real estate market it a...
10/10/2008
Can a buyer write an offer contigent on the sale of another home?  Is this customary or rare? In the State of Missouri we actually have an addendum you can check that states the contract is contingent on the sale of a home or the closing of a home already under contract.  The contingent sale on a...
05/08/2008
I've been thinking about this all night and I guess it has woken me up and I can't sleep.  Tommorrow morning I close on a deal to help a man restart his life.  A couple of months ago I was contacted by this man who told me he had $20,000 and wanted to buy a house.  I thought "Great, this will be ...
05/08/2008
I started the week writing an offer on a home that my buyers have been eyeing for months.  It's been on the market for A YEAR!  Who knew apparently several other people have been eyeing it as well and lo and behold another offer came in 'slightly' cleaner than ours.  No counters nothing, Sellers ...
05/02/2008
I, like everyone this year, am closely watching my budget, both professionally and personally.  There are many items on our ballot up for Election by the public on the April 8th ballot,  among those are school board members and various wards will be electing many new city council members.  Howeve...
03/24/2008
If the activity I've seen in the first 10 days of 2008 is any indication I think we are off to a strong year.  I've had multiple showings on listing that I have, I've gotten several internet leads -- One on New Years Day!  I've got several clients tooling around my website saving their favorite l...
01/10/2008
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Here is a story about marketing.  I've had a listing for about 11 weeks.  In our market, as many of yours showing most likely slow down between Thanksgiving and New Years.  So for about 1/2 the listing time right?  This home was on the market before.  During the "HEIGHT" of the season, SUMMER.  I...
01/09/2008
I know most that read this won't care too much about Columbia, MO, however, I just had the BEST meal of my life.  I lived in the Chicago area for many year as a newlywed.  My husband and I sampled various places and I must say this is BEST MEAL I HAVE HAD IN MY LIFE CC City Broiler on Forum in Co...
01/09/2008
  Remodeled within last 2 years this walk-out ranch is magnificent! Incredible Kitchen -- custom wood cabinets, tile counters, and tile backsplash. All appliances, washer/dryer convey, Large master suite features walk-in closets plus master bath with stand alone shower, jetted tub and partially t...
01/06/2008
Last week I attended our Board of Realtors Installation and Awards Ceremony.  At this ceremony I also learned from our CEO that Residental homes sales for the Columbia, MO market is only down 150 units as of Dec 7th.  When you think about hard hit they say the market is I just don't feel that 150...
12/15/2007
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April Ferrao

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Blog mostly about real estate conditions and other topics related to Columbia, MO. Posted by Re/Max Boone Realty Agent