If this is true Why? Why? Why? - 04/28/08 08:45 PM
There is so much potential in this country to tap into alternative power sources. I have no problem paying someone to harvest and refine the gas, oil or whatever.
I absolutely have a problem with the nonsense of exporting then importing fuel, exhorbitant taxes on fuel, bloodthirsty, moneyhungry price gougers.
Furthermore I … (3 comments)
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Video: Ocala/Marion County Real Estate Market in Review April 2008 - 04/28/08 04:15 PM
April 2008 Ocala/Marion County Florida
Real Estate Market In Review
Total Active Listings
7284 Residential
6333 Vacant Land
527 Commercial
Residential
New listings 994
Pending 426
Closed 248
Majestic Oaks Report
30 Active Listings
5 new listings
2 closed
3 pending
Closed Prices
$132,000
$224,500
Marion Landing
A 55+ Community
Marion Landing
12 new listings
$92,500-$174,000
3 Rentals
Marion Oaks
65 New Listings
39 Pending
14 Closed/Prices
$50,200-$206,000
Thinking of Buying or Selling in Ocala Florida?
Sara Homan, … (0 comments)
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Considering a Move? Here is how you can find a Realtor anywhere in the Country. - 04/27/08 07:19 AM
The decision to move and the process that you will go through can be very emotional. It is important that you choose a Realtor who can assist you through from listing to close efficiently and professionally.Having been a Realtor in NY and now a Realtor in Ocala Florida I understand the challenges … (2 comments)
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1 Week 'til IIIITTTT's Post Time... At Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby!!! - 04/25/08 08:03 PM
Oh my favorite time of year is nearly here again. Every year I just get so excited about the Kentucky Derby. IT's Next Week May 3rd at 6:04 pm Eastern Standard Time! I can't wait!!!
It's not about betting for me, it's all about watching those beautiful animals run!
Here in … (2 comments)
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Is this something we could and should all embrace? - 04/25/08 05:47 PM
I'm reading a lot about Green stuff. While I think it is a good idea to be wise and conservative I do feel a lot of that stuff is deep-end. Hence I ignore it most of the time.
This caught my eye and I thought that if this was truly possible it … (0 comments)
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Child Safety Tips - 04/24/08 09:32 PM
Your precious children are an extension of you. You've invested 9 months of carrying them, endless hours of care, nurture and time raising them.
Living and working as a Realtor in Florida is no different then anywhere in the Country, SAFETY IS VITAL! Adults need to know about safety as much, if not … (4 comments)
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Child Safety Tips - 04/24/08 09:23 PM
Your precious children are an extension of you. You've invested 9 months of carrying them, endless hours of care, nurture and time raising them.
Living and working as a Realtor in Florida is no different then anywhere in the Country, SAFETY IS VITAL! Adults need to know about safety as much, if not … (4 comments)
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How to Sell in a buyers market - 04/24/08 12:16 AM
This may be a tough time for the housing market but it doesn't have to be tough for you. There are still buyers in the market, the trick is to meet them where they are buying and find out what they are buying.
Often sellers want to determine their own listing price … (2 comments)
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A "Loved" Shockingly Low Priced House in Ocala - 04/22/08 08:30 PM
Today was an eye opener for me. I showed 1 house, yes just one. It was a foreclosure, oh my they can be so nasty and smelly. I didn't want to show it.
I got my nose ready to plug up and off I went to Marion Oaks. The Buyers were going … (0 comments)
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Don't Quit, an inspirational video - 04/21/08 06:41 AM
Don't Quit!When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,When the road your trudging seems all uphill,When the funds are low and the debts are high,And you want to smile, but you have to sigh,When care is pressing you down a bitRest if you must, but don't you quit.Life is queer with … (11 comments)
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Ocala Marion County Market Report Video - 04/20/08 10:54 PM
Here is a video of the Ocala Marion County Market Report and statistics. The lower end and the very upper end of the market is what is moving right now. The middle range homes are still at a very slow pace. The subdivision that is currently experiencing quite a bit of … (0 comments)
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Foreclosed Properties in Ocala Florida - 04/20/08 04:27 PM
< 3 Bedroom 1 Bath $29,900 This would make a good rentalThis is a good price for a property in town
< 3 Bedroom 2 Bath $32,500 Mobile Home on 1.26 Acres Needs lots of TLCPriced Accordingly Nice Property
< 2 Bedroom 1 Bath $34,900 Lots of Potential Needs TLC Could make … (0 comments)
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Quick tip for Newbies and others too! - 04/19/08 05:28 PM
I love high tech stuff but that doesn't mean I can do it BUT this one I can do and you can too!
POSTLETS Take your listings and put them on postlets, it gives them a great presentation on lots of sites and the html can be copied and pasted on Craigslist … (0 comments)
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Tips on how to sell in a buyers market - 04/14/08 10:24 PM
We are hearing so much on TV about the real estate market. Some is true and some is just a doom and gloom mentality.
The question that everyone is facing right now is how do I get my home sold. In my video below I address some of those very issues.
It is … (2 comments)
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Marketing your home- What does "As Is" condition say ... - 04/14/08 08:54 AM
In the quest to buy a home there are plenty of websites to view and lots of houses to look at.
A catch phrase that Realtors and Owners use is "this home is being sold in "As Is" condition."
Now the question that goes through your mind is "WHY?"
If the house is … (1 comments)
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Need a Realtor? Anywhere in the Country! - 04/12/08 09:54 PM
When you are looking to move to another location, wouldn't it be nice to contact a Real Estate Agent before you get there? Would you like some information about the area you are planning to move to? The Referral Network gives you that opportunity! Occasionally there may be a need for us … (2 comments)
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Need a Realtor? Anywhere in the Country! - 04/12/08 09:48 PM
When you are looking to move to another location, wouldn't it be nice to contact a Real Estate Agent before you get there? Would you like some information about the area you are planning to move to? The Referral Network gives you that opportunity! Occasionally there may be a need for us … (0 comments)
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Need a Realtor? Anywhere in the Country! - 04/12/08 09:43 PM
When you are looking to move to another location, wouldn't it be nice to contact a Real Estate Agent before you get there? Would you like some information about the area you are planning to move to? The Referral Network gives you that opportunity! Occasionally there may be a need for us … (0 comments)
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Need a Realtor? Anywhere in the Country! - 04/12/08 09:27 PM
When you are looking to move to another location, wouldn't it be nice to contact a Real Estate Agent before you get there? Would you like some information about the area you are planning to move to? The Referral Network gives you that opportunity! Occasionally there may be a need for us … (0 comments)
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For the Technology Challenged, If I can do it YOU CAN TOO! - 04/11/08 10:14 PM
If you're reading this blog it is not because I died, but I sure felt like it.
I grew up with carbon paper and manual typewriters, no screens to see what you were typing. Just a piece of paper held in by a roller and a bar.
We got our first computer … (11 comments)
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What's With Blogging, Commenting and Area Recognition Part I? - 04/10/08 10:01 AM
I've been on Active Rain as a more serious, active participant since some time in February.
I've gotten 7 leads, some hot, some not. Leads nonetheless!
When I started AR initially I was like a lot of people...I joined and did nothing with it. I really didn't understand the whole concept and the … (9 comments)
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From The Ashes of Disaster Grow The Roses Of Success! - 04/09/08 10:19 PM
Ok, so I am guilty, I like Chitty-Chitty Bang-Bang! But there are some really great lessons to be learned in that loony tunes show!
I just love how they tried to invent gazillion widgets and gadgets that were all great ideas but never quite made the grade...until... they invented the candy whistle! … (4 comments)
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Moving Out of State, How shall I finance my new home? - 04/08/08 10:38 AM
It is often more comfortable to use the bank that you have become familiar with over the years? Parting with tradition is not necessarily easy.
You are considering a move out of state. You are qualified for a mortgage and assured by your bank that you can go forward with a purchase. … (0 comments)
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Free Maps of Ocala Florida, Photos...and a quick tour! - 04/06/08 09:03 PM
What's Ocala like? Well here is a preview for you and a free map to help you get around.
Plenty of countryside to see and lots of horses to watch.
The Square, where the music starts, the parades happen, and nearly every main office for the county can be found by walking from this … (2 comments)
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Nearly New 4 Bedroom 2 bath Pool Home in Ocala Florida - 04/04/08 04:51 PM
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Are Your Buyers Sold or Taken? - 04/03/08 09:32 AM
Time is Money, Right?
Are you an "I'll show them 3 homes and write a contract" Agent?
Buying a home is about buyers wanting and loving that home and seeing themselves in it. It is not about pressure and quick decisions.
My home economics teacher once told me, "Never buy a dress … (9 comments)
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New Home Purchase, Sold or Taken? - 04/02/08 11:04 PM
One of the greatest questions that should be asked of a new home buyer is; "How did this experience make you feel?"
(In Your Mind)
In your mind you had your dream home all planned out, you knew that you would know the right one when you saw it. A trip … (0 comments)
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Urgent Help Needed ASAP! - 04/01/08 06:32 PM
I posted a few blogs concerning the Truckers Strike. I just receive a call from a news reporter. She wants to interview A participating trucker NOW!!! I need your help, if you know of a trucker who will speak with her please call me NOW at 352-209-4044
Thanks, Sara
ps we only have … (2 comments)
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How to Keep your Head in a Deadly Situation - 04/01/08 08:46 AM
I just listened to an awesome story that I thought you'd love! When you are in a very compromised situation the tendency is to react in fear an anger. This is really quite a refreshing story! Take a few minutes and listen to Julio Diaz on how he handled being robbed … (7 comments)
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