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Usually most Realtors are winding down by the middle of December. Not so in 2103. This is one of the latest sales in the year I have ever had. A wonderful 3 bedroom 2 bath Condo in downtown Evanston was sold by Coldwell Banker and Realtor Noah Seidenberg at 1720 Maple the Optima Views. Set to clo... Posted less than a minute ago

  This post could be considered an addendum to the post I did yesterday:  Why home inspectors care about codes--and don’t give a damn about One of the comments on that post was about the “purpose of a home inspection.”  I think if you ask ten agents the purpose of an inspection, you will... Posted 1 minute ago

5 Financial Reasons to Buy   Posted 1 minute ago

This post was inspire by the post of Roger Mucci this morning. Only I go down a similar but different road. A couple months ago the Oregon State Realtor convention was held as Sunriver RESORT. It was also the same time as our 37th wedding anniversary so my non Realtor wife decided to go for t... Posted 2 minutes ago

  Gorgeous Custom Home on Horse Property.  It has Been Upgraded with Granite Counters, S/S Appliances, Tile, Pool, Nearly 4800 sqft. Landscaped Yards, 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms, 2 Decks and so much more. Ready to Move into!!   For more Information, Pricing, Address and Virtual Tour go ... Posted 3 minutes ago

We all get them. The calls and emails from other agents that are asking for things that they really should be able to find on their own. A perfect example is an agent wanting HOA docs before they even show the property. I get these types of requests quite often. And they can be anoying when we a... Posted 3 minutes ago

Oconomowoc, WI Beauty and Historic Charm A community of tranquil beauty, charm and history, Oconomowoc was once home to the famous and infamous land and beer barons of the Midwest. Today it is home to state-of-the-art business and industry and world-class meeting facilities. Strategically Located... Posted 5 minutes ago

Estrella Mountain. Ranch 2 Story 5 Beds w/ Pool home for Sale in Goodyear AZ Listing Information $464,900 MLS 4993869 Beds 5/3 Baths Sq ft 3704 9652 S 183rd Avenue, Goodyear AZ 85338 Estrella Mountain Ranch T W Lewis home impeccably remodeled by Radar Arizona Properties. This 5 bedroom 3 bath h... Posted 5 minutes ago

  Here is a Classic short motivational  video    Watch the video then ask yourself which of the two people will I be at the end of 2014?   Posted 6 minutes ago

Lots and Land for sale in Homestead, FL OverviewMapsPhotos $12,000 Lots and Land Main Features Lot: 66,211 sqft Location SW 190 Ave/416 StreetHomestead, FL 33034USA Maggie Dokic Keller Williams Realty(305) 81-HOUSEMaggie@SpecialMiamiHomes.comhttp://www.SpecialMiamiHomes.com           Li... Posted 7 minutes ago

Do you enjoy decorating the outside of your home for the holidays? I remember when I was a child it seemed like a lot more people took the time to do it but as the years go by I seem to see it less and less. That's a real shame if you ask me. I can remember sitting in the back seat of the car as... Posted 8 minutes ago

Life is never even and often we need to deal with things while other things are happening. Working is just one of those things that calls for a higher standard of conduct. You work when you're sick, you work when you're sad, you work when you're happy and if you do it well, no one knows. The magi... Posted 8 minutes ago

Loudoun County VA Homes For Sale, $400,000 - $500,000, Single Family, Detached. Below is a snapshot of homes for sale in Loudoun County.  For more information or to take a tour, just call Lenn, 800-711-7988, we can help.  Examples below. Loudoun County is our home and we would love to welcome y... Posted 11 minutes ago

Las Vegas Short Sale Specialist offers Short Sale Help in Nevada 702.482.7739http://www.NevadaShortSaleServices.com     December 5, 2013 at 4:34 am No comments   Note: At time of this blog posting, there were 407 Single Family Las Vegas Foreclosures for Sale in Las Vegas with no contracts ac... Posted 13 minutes ago

FHA has just announced that for 2014 their “High Cost Area Ceiling” limit of $729,750 will expire on case numbers issued on or after January 1, 2014.  The new limit on January 1st will be $625,500 in areas such as Rockville, MD (this is in-line with current conventional mortgage limits).   ... Posted 14 minutes ago

  Perhaps there is hope for us yet as a society.   I realize that we are all on our own faith journey, or perhaps we are just trying to be a good person all on our own. While I am Catholic, I am smart enough to know that my path may not be your path…and that is fine, it doesn’t have to be. ... Posted 15 minutes ago

In the 11 videos I posted about the basics of investing in Oklahoma City real estate, I tried to make sure that you had a beginning knowledge about all the details and steps that go into investing in real estate. This final video is about why Oklahoma City is the place to put your money on. Oklah... Posted 18 minutes ago

  New Port Richey, FL - Holiday Street Parade Is Dec 14, 2013 -come on out and enjoy the fun. The parade starts at 6pm but you need to be there early to get a curbside location to enjoy all the fun.   Don’t forget to visit Holiday Card Lane around Orange Lake. And 3:30 to 5pm at the West Pasc... Posted 23 minutes ago

    Asheville is lighting up -warm with good cheer.But it is chilly this time of year. As the holidays draw near,Good idea to save energy- to be crystal clear. A little elf told me that most homes can save 25% to 50% or more energy.  So, ahome energy audit is a gift you can give yourself. It c... Posted 25 minutes ago

Facebook – You Can’t Please Everyone I posted something relating to my last two closings of 2013 occurring this week on Facebook (personal page) yesterday and the feeling of being thankful for my clients and a career I love. It was what was on my mind and exactly how I was feeling; not a cont... Posted 26 minutes ago