Jim Godwin's tips & tricks on successful investing in Kansas City

    Another post By: Jim Godwin, Realtor® Manchester CT Manchester CT Real Estate 860-806-9156 http://www.jamesgcere.com/ jimgodwin@realtyexecutives.com   Can one single word change your life? For most people no, but I had an "aahha" moment last week at our annual Realty Executives conference tha...

  The Truth about Cats and DogsBy: Jim Godwin, Realtor® Manchester CTManchester, CT Real Estate Have you ever walked into a listing appointment, locked and loaded with your entire listing garb ready to hit the ground running, only to step one foot in the front door and run smack dab into the prov...

  Immaculate, updated Ranch in Quiet, park-like neighborhood. Beautiful new kitchen with Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring.             With the newly remodeled bathrooms, new windows and refinished wood flooring, there's nothing left to do but sit back and enjoy ...

   With the gazzillon ways to get financed these days, and the lackluster qualification guidelines, doesn't it seem like more and more buyers now expect to walk into their new home with absolutely no money out of pocket, and at a great interest rate to boot? I was a Loan Officer for 3 years befor...

 Is you're home Green? Are you Green? Is our future Green?By: Jim Godwin, Realtor, Manchester CTManchester CT Real EstateLast night my wife and I rented Al Gores' "An Inconvenient Truth". For those of you not familiar with this movie, it's basically a grim look at what human kind is doing to our ...

Did the Marine Corps really help my Real Estate Career?By Jim Godwin, Manchester, CT Real Estate  When people find out I was in the Marine Corps I always get asked the same three questions:1.      Did you get to blow stuff up?2.      How did you get from that to Real Estate?3.      What on earth ...

  90 Wolcott Rd. West Hartford CTBy Jim Godwin, Manchester CT Realtor      Immaculate, updated Ranch in great neighborhood. Beautiful new kitchen w/ granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring. Newly remodeled bathrooms, new windows, water heater, and refinished wood flooring. ...

  Another new AR'er that needs help!!!!By Jim Godwin, Manchester CT RealtorREAL ESTATE, Manchester, CT   Hi all. I'm new to AR as this is my first full week using this forum. If I'm not doing something right or asking stupid questions, chalk it up to guess-and-check and be gentle with your respon...

  If your anything like me, you wait until the very last minute to write that check to Uncle Sam. The downside to this is you are bound to forget something. Use this short list to guide you through another long tax season. Maybe by writing it all down, I'll remember it all myself this year. Go to...