What's your New Year's Real Estate resolution? - 11/27/07 10:14 AM
We are almost at the end of 2007 and we have seen many changes in the real estate market. Many bank owned properties, many foreclosures and plenty of homes on the market with less and less buyers. We have learned to shift with the ever changes programs and market demands but … (4 comments)
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I am thankful today for Active Rain~ on Thanksgiving - 11/22/07 07:55 AM
I am pleased to report that I have hit my 100,000 on Active Rain!
Why I am thankful for Active Rain
I have learned so many things from more seasoned agents and experienced agents.It has given me an opportunity to meet and network with others such as lenders and other fine agents.It has … (10 comments)
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YOUR home gossips!! - 11/20/07 05:54 PM
Do you realize when you have your home on the market, buyers are not just looking at your updated bathrooms or modern kitchen? They are also looking into your closets! They are not looking to see what style of clothes you wear or what color towels you keep but to view the space … (3 comments)
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Condo market report for Agawam/Feeding Hills, MA - 11/20/07 07:38 AM
Are you interested in what the real estate market is currently for condos in Agawam/Feeding Hills, MA? Enclosed is the market report of the past 3 months of original listing price, days on market and price sold. If you are interested in finding out more about the condo market in Agawam/Feeding Hills … (0 comments)
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Single family market report for Chicopee, MA - 11/20/07 07:30 AM
Enclosed is the past 3 months of single homes sold in Chicopee. MA. Included in this information is the average days on market, listing price and sale price. If you would like more information regarding your local market report or would like a personal market analysis on your current home, please … (0 comments)
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End the year with a BANG! Host and market yourself into the new year~ - 11/19/07 01:23 PM
Besides sending out your trendy or unusual Holiday cards to past clients or even those in your sphere that may someday turn into buyers or sellers what other options do you exercise to create the buzz and to keep in contact?
Newer agents may not feel comfortable with this suggestion but for … (35 comments)
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Your personal touch goes a long way. - 11/18/07 06:54 PM
The holidays are right around the corner. If you are anything like me, you haven't done a stitch of Christmas shopping and you are just now getting ready to go to the grocery store for Thanksgiving.
We are all busy meeting our buyers or meeting with our sellers. We try … (4 comments)
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If you don't have the time, then say good-bye-poor listing agent practice. - 11/16/07 11:11 AM
I have a buyer that is from out of state. We have been talking by phone as well as email to set appointments for her one and only day off. She is ready to go and wants to find the perfect home. I made all the calls to set the showings and … (9 comments)
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How is YOUR loyalty? A breech of fiduciary duty. - 11/15/07 12:07 PM
There are plenty of times when we feel that the buyers we work with are not as loyal to their agents as they should be- we all have had them- those who call the other listing agents to find out information or those who do not want to sign a … (14 comments)
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Single family market report for Northampton and Easthampton, MA - 11/12/07 01:36 PM
Enclosed is the past 3 months Real Estate market report of activity for single family homes in Northampton and Easthampton, Ma. This chart will provide valuable information such as days on market, original asking price and actual sold.
If you would like more information about your home's value or would like other information, … (0 comments)
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Market report for Feeding Hills/Agawam, MA - 11/12/07 01:28 PM
Enclosed is the Real Estate market report for Feeding Hills and Agawam of Western , MA. This is a breakdown of the homes sold in the past 3 months plus it provides additional information such as days on market, original asking price versus the actual price sold.
If you are interested in placing … (0 comments)
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3 Prospect Street Easthampton, Ma 01027 - 11/12/07 12:01 PM
Affordable 2 family home in the very desired location of
Easthampton, MA
Opportunity is knocking! Great starter home w/extra income. Sellers have given plenty of TLC over the years & PRIDE in ownership is in every nook & cranny. Roof, siding & windows replaced in 05(APO). Quaint 1st floor w/long term resident. … (5 comments)
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How I sold 10 houses this week............ - 11/09/07 03:30 PM
Actually, I sold them in my sleep last night and when I woke up I was quite angry that it was only a dream. Someday I will have 10 sold in a week and then I will be off to Italy to celebrate in style! In the meantime I wanted to … (2 comments)
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Efficient or lack of personal service? - 11/08/07 10:22 AM
I like to provide personal service to my sellers. It is important to have a good relationship with them. After all, you will be spending plenty of time in their home and talking to them on the phone about their pricing, open houses and offers that are presented.
I have seen more … (7 comments)
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Single Family Market report for Springfield, Ma - 11/08/07 09:49 AM
Enclosed is the market report for Springfield, MA. This report covers all single family properties sold, pricing and days on market in the past 3 months. If you would like more information regarding the current single family market for Springfield, MA please feel free to contact me.
Maureen Staccato
Keller Williams Realty
Mobile:413-627-7699
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Flash in the pan or here to stay? 2nd floor laundry rooms. - 11/07/07 07:38 AM
I have been amazed watching this new trend of 2nd floor laundry rooms overtake most of the buyers that I have worked with in the past 6 months. My first sign of this actually goes back to when I had sold one of my listings in April. The buyers of the home … (16 comments)
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Your first home may be closer than you think!! Home buyer's seminar 11/10/2007 - 11/06/07 08:15 PM
Not much cash? Not much credit?
Not much of a problem!
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Saturday, November 10th
2pm-4pm
HOLIDAY INN
245 WHITING FARMS ROAD, HOLYOKE MA 01040
Learn the tricks on how easy it is to fix bad creditLearn how to buy a home with no money down and no creditKnow what you … (2 comments)
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Are you prepared for the spur of the moment opportunities? - 11/06/07 07:42 PM
We all do the typical when we are out of the office. We carry our business cards just in case we meet up with a prospective buyer or seller. It is always good sense to make sure to have your business cards with you- however what else to you carry to … (6 comments)
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It was suppose to be an inspection, not a boxing match....... - 11/05/07 09:25 PM
I have seen a lot of interesting and weird things since I have been involved in Real Estate but I thought I had seen everything until today. All I was wanting to do was attend the inspection of the home my buyers had purchased and then go on my way with … (0 comments)
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15 Hicks Street Springfield, Ma 01104 - 11/05/07 09:58 AM
Beautiful 4 bedroom Ranch has been reduced $10,000!!
ASKING PRICE: $189,900
This fantastic updated 4 bedroom/1.5 bath Ranch is in the most desired area! Cozy fireplace & ceramic tile is boasting in the grand room. Modern galley kitchen offers many updates including ceramic tile floor & large pantry. Sunny bow window & gleaming hardwood … (5 comments)
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Bank owned could make for easier sale on your home! - 11/03/07 11:32 AM
The one thing that I have found is that many sellers are worried about the lower priced bank owned homes that are on the real estate market. yes they are most of the time listed for less than the owner occupied, but it also could be to the advantage of the sellers … (4 comments)
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Foreclosure Rescue Companies- another scam and predator for those in need - 11/02/07 10:18 AM
I was watching the news late last night and they had a topic that caught my eye. I usually don't watch the news that late, but I had to make the effort to hear what they had to say.
It has been reported and is predicted by the end of 2007 (not … (4 comments)
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I'm a Ylang-ylang! Which one are you? - 11/01/07 02:54 PM
As we all blog we have seen some of the most unusual names of fruits, flowers and what not as well as the common ones we know for the graphic words. I have always wondered about some of them because they are unquie and so different from the everyday. So are Realtors … (5 comments)
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Too many agents spoil the soup- - 11/01/07 02:42 PM
I am a expired listing specialist and I also do work with buyers time to time, but the one thing I know as a buyer's agent, you need to give the buyers room to breath and let them get the feel of a home as they are viewing.
I had a couple … (11 comments)
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