Haiku for Homebuyers - 01/27/09 12:22 AM
A GOOD TIME TO BUY
Not ready to buy?Prices could soon start upward.Equity to build.
BUYER'S LAMENT
Have we hit bottom?Can't tell 'til prices go up.Oops missed it again
IT'S TIME TO START LOOKING
Your credit is greatSolid banks are now lending.Rates are fantastic.
Author's Note:  Now that I have had my fun and no doubt appalled many real haiku writers I can only hope that the message is clear:  There won't be a better time than this to invest in real estate.  In 1941 my father paid $600 for the home I grew up in and I often heard him say, "I … (0 comments)

Waiting to Sell? Some Haiku for You - 01/25/09 07:45 PM
A GOOD TIME TO SELL
A bad time to sell?I have buyers with money.No good stuff to show.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Prices are holdingis our Valley's big secret.Print news is all gloom.
MY DILEMMA
Clients are comingbut I can't show your listing.It's not in the mix.
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Do Oregon's Strict Building Restrictions Inhibit Progress? Maybe Not! - 01/06/09 11:59 PM
 I've just returned from a week of enjoying the beaches and relaxed atmosphere of South Padre Island, Texas.  Each year we are able to book the same room with the same view at our favorite hotel and have been watching with interest the progress of a highly-touted luxury resort condominium project in full view of our hotel balcony.  Last year we noted that many of the units had been presold and expected the resort to be up and running this year and were thinking of enduring a sales pitch just to get a tour of the facilities.
We found that construction … (1 comments)

 
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