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army: Real Estate For The Military - 04/07/08 12:30 PM

Being an Army retiree makes me especially fond of VA loans. Of course working with Soldiers from Fort Lewis and Airmen form McChord Air Force Base makes VA funding all the more important to me. So I was glad to read about the National Association of Realtors (NAR) speaking out in Washington … (0 comments)

army: Military Clients and Real Estate - 03/31/08 05:20 PM

Military clients are different. I know. I spent 26 years in the Army and made 11 moves (PCS) myself. But I'm not sure that most Realtors can truly understand the plight of military members "on the move." For this reason, I thought I'd share a bit of information.
It's obvious when you meet them … (0 comments)

army: Should Soldiers Buy Real Estate? - 07/29/07 10:16 AM

Real estate as you know has seen phenomenal growth in the past few years, and it is because of the return on investment (ROI). For examlpe, I bought a new, 4 bedroom home in Lacey when I PCS'd here in 2000. I paid about $180,000 for it at the time, and … (1 comments)

army: When a Home Doesn't Sell - 07/29/07 01:02 AM

When a sign goes up in a yard in my neighborhood I have a professional interest in what happens. What I've been watching lately is distressing; a home that won't sell.
There are really only two reasons a house won't sell; it's priced too high or it is in poor condition. … (0 comments)

army: It's Never Just About Money - 07/29/07 12:58 AM

This year, as in years past, we were involved in Relay for Life, a fund raising event for the American Cancer Society, and it culminates in a 24 hour "relay" to raise funds for cancer research.
We had Realtors from Riley Jackson and other offices, as well as folks from First American … (0 comments)

army: Home Selling and Emotions - 07/29/07 12:37 AM

Selling a home can be an emotional experience. It involves parting with a great source of memories, and the end result of countless hours of hard work and creativity. No wonder so many home sellers are "hurt" when they receive a lower offer than they expected. Here are some rules to … (0 comments)

army: Preparing to Sell - 09/17/06 11:03 PM

If your home is on the market, here are some ideas that may speed the selling process:
· Make sure you and your Realtor have verified that your home is priced correctly· Make your home “show” the best by:-Making it the cleanest-Eliminating clutter-Keeping the yard trimmed and clean-For showings, keep the lights … (1 comments)

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