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Fort Myers  Florida* Homes * Luxury *  Naples Luxury Homes and Condos for Sale!    Joe Kendall Broker Associate, Right Choice Realty Serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral & Naples FloridaMy Story -Successful in helping and supporting peopleMy Passion - Improving peoples lives through real estateMy... Posted 10 minutes ago

Are you looking to buy a home in Olathe Kansas but lack the 3.5% down payment needed for an FHA loan? Maybe you should consider a HUD home? HUD homes in Olathe Kansas are homes that have been reposssed by the government and are being resold with only a $500 down payment required. HUD homes are a ... Posted 16 minutes ago

I have found another great article that discusses emotional mistakes that are made by sellers when listing their home for sale.  The most important is the mistake of overpricing.  There is nothing more difficult than trying to market and sell a home that is clearly overpriced.  The article lis... Posted 17 minutes ago

NAR Has Come to Its Senses:  Agent Match is OUT!!!!! While it did not take long for NAR to rescind the much debated AgentMatch, it still took longer than it should have. An article on Realtor Online magazine, stated that NAR admitted that using algorithms to match consumers with agents was a mis... Posted 17 minutes ago

One of the many lessons my Broker, Vanessa Bivens, has imparted to us is to thank those for being a part of your life. She has repeatedly bestowed on each of us over the years a thank you both verbally and written. We all experience the wonderful, warm glow her thank you brings which encourages u... Posted 18 minutes ago

Are the holidays a good time to sell? Although the holiday season isn’t really considered the best time to sell, the real estate market is much tighter, resulting in less competition for sellers. At the same time, motivated buyers are still in the market for homes, in hopes that they can make a... Posted 21 minutes ago

Grayslake 3 Bedroom Home for Sale in the Manor, New Kitchen 272 Normandy Lane, Grayslake IL 60030 Click here to search Grayslake Homes for Sale.   Jim Starwalt   Thinking of making a move? Log onto my website at www.StarHomeFinders.com and search Northern Illinois Homes for sale. Registering is... Posted 21 minutes ago

Dec. 12, 2013 – The Obama administration urged banks to improve their service of the government’s anti-foreclosure efforts through the Making Home Affordable Program (HAMP) and use federal funds more effectively in helping to save struggling homeowners from foreclosure. Read complete Story Posted 29 minutes ago

New construction homes in St. Johns, FL are being built and sold at a rate not seen in the area for several years. I am often asked what a buyer’s real estate agent could possibly do to enhance the experience when the builder’s site agent is already involved in the transaction. The answer is ... Posted 29 minutes ago

  I’m very thankful that I’m not in the business of selling books and tapes to unsuspecting people who think they can get something for nothing, and not have to work to build a successful business.  On the contrary, I run a real estate investment club of passionate students and true entrepr... Posted 30 minutes ago

Grayslake Ranch Home for Rent in the Manor 562 Pierce Ct, Grayslake IL 60030 Click here to search Grayslake Homes for Sale and Rent.   Jim Starwalt   Thinking of making a move? Log onto my website at www.StarHomeFinders.com and search Northern Illinois Homes for sale. Registering is quick and e... Posted 30 minutes ago

By Art Wilson, Realtor Winnetka's November Property sales were 20, up 66.7% from 12 in November of 2012 and -4.8% lower than the 21 sales last month. November 2013 sales were at their highest level compared to November of 2012 and 2011. November YTD sales of 265 are running 24.4% ahead of last y... Posted 34 minutes ago

If you are searching for Gainesville homes for sale in Community Pool neighborhoods, then we’ll save you some time searching today!   Each neighborhood that has community amenities will have mandatory homeowner associations and monthly dues. Your Gainesville Realtor will be able to provi... Posted 35 minutes ago

I'm not sure if I'd call this a big deal, a small deal, a learning experience or simple say "Thank God that's over".   It started with a phone call from another KW agent out of the state.  He was looking for a listing agent for some referrals. Happy to take the job - YES - and Thank You Very Mu... Posted 39 minutes ago

Is There A Unique Buyer Opportunity When A Transaction Falls Through? What does "transaction falls through" mean?  It is when a property went under contract (offer accepted by the seller) and for whatever reason, the buyer did not close. The Buyer released the contract making the property avail... Posted 40 minutes ago

A new evolution of the HARP refinance program MAY soon be upon us. HARP 3.0 looks like it’s going to gain headway and make it’s way to the streets since Mel Watt was just confirmed as the new head of the FHFA. HARP loans in MN (Home Affordable Refinance Program) have been one of the few progr... Posted 41 minutes ago

Updated list of waterfront homes for sale in South Elgin Looking for a place with ambiance and a view rather than just a fence around you?   Enjoy the sense of privacy waterfront homes provide compared with a community where you have neighbors right on top of you.   Living in a waterfront home ... Posted 43 minutes ago

Lowes Island 3 Bedroom Sterling Condo is Under Contract Although Wake Terrace is Currently under contract, Ask Gina & Company would like to show you other listings in the Lowes Island and Cascades communities. Call us today at (703)574-3478 for our assistance in purchasing or selling a Northern ... Posted 43 minutes ago

HAWTHORN IN PAVILION PARKAVAILABLE HOME!Lot 12 – Residence 1A – Spanish Single Story, 2488 sqft, 3 bed, 2.5 bath FRONT DOOR FACING SOUTH             Only one neighbor (No house behind you and only one neighbor on one side) Lot size: 8,579 sqft (50 feet deep back yard) Sales Price $1... Posted about 1 hour ago

Dec. 12, 2013 – RealtyTrac’s Foreclosure Market Report for November shows foreclosure filings – all default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions – decreased 15 percent from the previous month and 37 percent year-to-year. The 15 percent monthly decrease in November was the b... Posted about 1 hour ago