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Year-To-Date Report Indicates Ups and Downs in the Metro Phoenix Area   The recent Year-End Report numbers all show improvements - this is true even of the points of reference reflecting lower numbers than previous year end.  When you stop to consider any point of reference going down, it is na... Posted 2 minutes ago

I have used videos as part of my marketing strategy when promoting and advertising homes I've listed for sale. Some people like to see videos of homes before deciding if they want to request a showing IRL while other people find videos to be time consuming and would just prefer to go look in pers... Posted 5 minutes ago

Could you do me a favor, the agent asked me?  This was when I called to view her listing and I knew immediately I was in trouble with this one. She wanted me to call her office, speak to a specific Admin and tell her that I had spoken with this agent who will speak to the client, so that she cou... Posted 5 minutes ago

  Concert Series   Simi Valley Town Center 1555 Simi Town Center Way (map)   December 13th and 20th 2013 7:30pm   While you are out doing that rushing last-minute Christmas shopping, you’ll definitely want to take a break … grab something to eat and just relax the tiring feet. Come on ove... Posted 11 minutes ago

The way we are trained initially is the basis upon which our careers develop.  There are many newly licensed agents who will receive very little formal training and grooming in the real estate business.  They will be tossed into the mix and told to sink or swim.  It will be a “slow go” be... Posted 12 minutes ago

Homes Near Lakeway Elementary School in Austin TX 1701 Lohmans Crossing Rd Austin, TX 78734 Find all for sale Homes near Lakeway Elementary School in Austin TX.  Information for property that is for sale is a feed directly from Austin MLS and is updated several times daily. Homes near Lakeway... Posted 15 minutes ago

1050 ROLLING HILLS DR., LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ 86406.LISTED FOR $315,000 BY THE COLLINS TEAM.Wow this home has it all. Are you ready for lower electric bills? This Lake Havasu City home has solar electric, solar water heater, solar attic fan,Solar Screens, Low E Windows, Extra Insulation through th... Posted 17 minutes ago

One of the many things I like about ActiveRain is the cloudbursts of contests that other Rainmakers can imagine to challenge us with. The reward is points which show up on our profile page that don't really mean anything to anyone else except the person who received them and other Rainmakers. T... Posted 17 minutes ago

This post is one of those quaint and fun restaurants that every community should have.  The Bistro on Main is just one of those restaurants.  It located in Smedley manner, which was built in 1893, it is a wonderful older home which has been retrofitted into dining areas.  Some of the windows s... Posted 17 minutes ago

If you are searching for a rental property in Channelview, don't miss this spacious two bedroom. This is a duplex with fenced in back yard and pets are accepted on case by case basis.   Home has a nice kitchen complete with breakfast area and all appliances including refrigerator. Both bedrooms ... Posted 18 minutes ago

Mike Cooper has hit another home run here.  This is one of the most thoughtful and well written blogs I have seen in a very long time.   Imagine, you're alone on a boat and it suddenly sinks. You're in the middle of the ocean with a life vest and no sign of land. What do you do? Before we go do... Posted 24 minutes ago

Keeping Up With Government I follow Seth Godin because he is one of those people in the world who is worth following. His post today, “Does privacy matter?” caught my attention. Why, of course, it matters. I am a private person; I’ll share information about myself if I choose to. I certainl... Posted 24 minutes ago

Fannie Mae’s recent release of their underwriting platform, Desktop Underwriting (DU), includes a few changes to the Conforming loans guidelines that could effect a homebuyer's ability to obtain a loan. Homes.com has highlighted a few of Fannie Mae's recent changes. 1) Underwriters Now Respo... Posted 24 minutes ago

Baltimore County Real Estate Report Stats for November 2013 Compass Home Group of Keller Williams American Premier Realty Call or Text 443-360-0086 The Baltimore County Real Estate Stats have been updated for November 2013, and Compass Home Group is bringing them to you directly!  Remember, a re... Posted 24 minutes ago

Well we are seeing a traditional slow down that we see around the holidays at Lake Sinclair.  Most of our market is second/vacation homes and folks aren't typically shopping for homes to put under the tree.  But hey, if you want to be extravagant this year call me and I'm sure I can help you ... Posted 26 minutes ago

Better than new high end craftsman home built in 2012 and enhanced with warm elegant finishes inside and beautiful low maintenance landscaping outside. Gourmet chef's kitchen with gigantic granite slab island, custom cabinets and stainless appliances. Open concept large vaulted living and dining ... Posted 28 minutes ago

FHA Maximum Loan Amount Reduction for Montgomery County, MD   Prospective home buyers and home owners that plan to use FHA financing to refinance their homes need to be alert for recently announced changes in the maximum allowed mortgage loan limit. Currently, in Montgomery County, Maryland, the... Posted 29 minutes ago

Surprisingly, there are several great down payment grants that are available in Salt Lake and they are not very difficult to qualify for. I’m always a bit surprised at how many people are not interested in pursuing one of these grants, especially since many of them don’t even make you pay bac... Posted 29 minutes ago

What does the "Property-of-the-Week" Do for You ... Ocean City, NJ   Well, the latest issue of the Ocean City Sentinel (December 11, 2013) says it all:  "House of the Week" on upper section of the front page notifying you where to go.  The second section of the paper ... "Waypoints - Real Esta... Posted 31 minutes ago

Current Price is BANK APPROVED!!! Great Value with lender approved price! Spacious Darby Estates condo in a great location. Light and bright with a spacious open floor plan and lots of windows. Both bedrooms have their own private full bathroom. Bonus room for ample indoor storage space. Enjoy th... Posted 32 minutes ago