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elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart, Indiana, Short Sales A Fraudelent Application In Your Past - 10/20/08 06:30 AM
Short Sale Properties in Elkhart, Indiana are on the rise.  The term Short Sale means the Lender will take less than you owe for a payoff, but in order to qualify for a Short Sale, you need to prove a hardship, as I talked about in a recene blog.  There are also circumstances that do not qualify as hardships. Misrepresenting your income amount, or where you work or what your assets were are fraudelent and any or all of these types of items will be checked against what you are claiming now. If there are substantial differencies they will look for answers before … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart, Indiana New Tree Winter Survival Strategies - 10/20/08 06:14 AM
Fall is a great time for planting trees in Elkhart, Indiana.  But young trees and shrubs will need a bit of Tender Loving Care to make it through their first winter in your yard.  If you follow this advice, your newly planted friends will survive just fine and be raring to grow come Spring.
In late fall, spray your trees and shrubs with an all-season horticultural oil or dormant oil to stop sleeping pests dead.  Before the ground freezes, soad the soil well, and apply an extra layer of mulch to keep moisture in the ground.  Coat the trees and shrubs with … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart, Indiana, Is There RADON in Your Home? - 09/28/08 08:42 AM
Radon is a cancer-causing, radioactive gas.  You can't see radon.  And you can't smell it or taste it.  But it may be a problem in your Elkhart home.
Radon is estimated to cause many thousands of deaths each year.  That's because when you breathe air containing radon, you can get lung cancer. In fact, the Surgeon General has warned that radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the united States today.  Only smoking causes more lung cancer deaths.  If you smoke and your home has high radon levels, your risk of lung cancer is especially high.
Radon can … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart, Indiana History - 09/28/08 08:25 AM
It is popularly believed that Elkhart was named for a local island in the shape of an elk's heart.  It is more likely that the community, county, Elkhart River and Elkhart Prairie were named for the Shawnee Indian Chief Elkhart, a cousin of the famous Chief Tecumseh.
Dr. Havilah Beardsley, who arrived in the area in 1830, laid out the first lots of the Village of Elkhart in 1832.  The village became a town in 1858 and a city in 1875.
During this time, the railroad's presence was growing.  By 1900, a fourth of the population was employed by the railroads. I … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart County, Indiana, Benton Township Homes For Sale - 09/23/08 10:01 PM
Benton Township is the last of the series on Homes For Sale by Townships.  Located in the south-eastern corner of Elkhart County, Indiana, Benton has 14 homes for sale according to the Multiple Listing Service. Starting at $79,900 you can buy a 2 bedroom one bath home feturing 1,236 square feet in a one and a half story home.  To purchase 5 bedrooms with 2 baths with 2,016 square feet you need to pay $218,400, and you will own a 2 story home.
The Trustee and Assessor for Benton Township is located im Millersburg at 69777 CR 137, or you may … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart County, Indiana, Jackson Township Homes For Sale - 09/23/08 09:49 PM
Jackson Township in Elkhart County Indiana currently has 40 homes to choose from according to the Elkhart County Board of REALTORS (R) Multiple Listing Service.  At the $55,000 price point you can own a 3 bedroom one bath ranch home with 1,147 square feet.  $619,900 will purchase a ranch home with 3,785 square feet and 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths.
Jackson Township Trustee and Assessor is located at 70755 CR 27 in Syracuse and you can call them at 574-831-3322.  Fairfield School Systems is responsable for teaching these children.
For more information on the homes for sale anywhere in Elkhart County, call … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart county, Indiana, Clinton Township, Homes For Sale - 09/22/08 09:18 AM
Clinton Township is located in the southern portion of Elkhart County, Indiana and borders Elkhart Township on the east and is directly southern of Middlebury Township.  The homes listed for sale in Clinton Township number 8.  Priced from $59,900, 672 square foot Bungalow with one bedroom and one bath.  $649,000 will buy you a six bedroom and four bath home and 4,899 square feet to roam around in and 1.5 story.
Clinton Township children get their education from Fairfield Schools.
To vie any homes for sale please call your local Elkhart County Real Estate Expert and Certified Short Sale Specialist Evelyn … (2 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart County, Indiana, Harrison Township, Homes For Sale - 09/22/08 07:54 AM
Harrison Township in Elkhart County, Indiana is located east of and bordering Olive Township. Homes for sale in Harrison Township begin in Harrison ridge Subdivision at $114,900 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home with 1,444 square feet.  $599,000 will buy you a two story home featuriing 4,392 square feet and 4 bedrooms, 3 baths.
Harrison Township children attent Wa-Nee School System and the Trustee and Assessor is located at 63061 CR 13 in Goshen.  Their phone number is 574-875-5039.
Elkhart County Real Estate Expert and Certified Short Sale Specialist Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty would be delighted to … (0 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Elkhart, Indiana It's a Beautiful Weekend For House Hunting! - 09/20/08 08:57 AM
It is picture  perfect outside in Elkhart, Indiana.  We have a blue sky that is dotted with white puffy clouds.  A perfect day for searching for that perfect next home. . .
Average housing prices this year are $121,603 as compared to last year at $130,993. That is over $8000 less and either in your pocket or a savings in your would be house payment.  It is a great time to buy. 
Elkhart County Real Estate Expert and Certified Short Sale Specialist Evelyn Johnston says "We have a good supply of homes, in all of our Elkhart County townships and price ranges" and may … (4 comments)

elkhart county real estate expert and certified short sale specialist: Strategies For Selling A Vacant Home in Elkhart County, Indiana - 09/19/08 10:11 AM
As the real estate market continues to adjust, sellers may find that their property remains on the market significantly longer than the days of "list today, sold tomorrow." There is also more competition for Elkhart County buyers. So, it can be frustrating to put your home on the market, expecting a fast sale, only to find that after six months you're still waiting for an offer. This is especially true if you need to move quickly and leave your unsold home vacant.
Besides creating a marketing challenge, a vacant home can also be a target for vandalism. Here are strategies you … (0 comments)

 

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