selling: The auctioning of high dollar properties - 10/12/08 09:37 AM
Hi,
I'd like to hear from others about the auctioning of high dollar properties. This consists of properties that are worth more than 1 million dollars.
I'm about to auction 5 different properties worth over 1 million dollars each and, like the rest of you, the economy has me a bit worried. I … (0 comments)
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selling: 2717 CROSSHAVEN DRIVE, HEPHZIBAH,GA 30815 - 10/11/08 08:24 PM
THIS 3 BED 2 BATH HOME AT $59,900 IS WHAT FORECLOSURES ARE ALL ABOUT. "SOLD AS IS" AND YES THERE IS SOME WORK THAT MUST BE DONE. SOME FLOOR WORK, SOME DRYWALL WORK, SOME PAINT WORK NEEDS TO BE DONE. KNOW THIS HOW EVER THAT MOST HOMES IN THIS SUBDIVISION CLOSE TO … (3 comments)
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selling: 720 S N ST PENSACOLA, Florida 32501, active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 06:21 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
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selling: 418 WIGGINS, PENSACOLA, Florida 32505 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 06:14 PM
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selling: 3422 BOWKER DR PENSACOLA, FL 32506 active rain pensacola mls - 10/11/08 06:10 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
This is a wonderful 2 bedroom/2bath home with a large lot. Large kitchen and dining combination with many extras throughout the home. Great kitchen with lots of cabinet space. Gameroom and Florida … (0 comments)
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selling: Really Cool School Information Tool - 10/11/08 06:06 PM
Here's a really cool resource to provide local school information to prospective buyers/tenants. You can get it at the link below.
Education.com School Tool
Local Schools
map
school list
find
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Silverdale Schools Washington Schools
Get your own Local Schools Widget
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selling: 7016 GLENDORA ST PENSACOLA, Florida 32526 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 06:04 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
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selling: 4999 BERKELEY FOREST BLVD GULF BREEZE, Florida 32563 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 06:01 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
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selling: 5141 NEKOLE DR MILTON, Florida, 32570 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 05:36 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
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selling: 5150 SPRINGDALE DR MILTON, Florida 32570 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 05:33 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME SITS ON OVER AN ACRE OF LAND IN PINE HILL ACRES. VERY OPEN AND SPACIOUS CORNER LOT. IT IS FENCED FOR ANIMALS. HOME HAS A LARGE FAMILY ROOM WITH … (0 comments)
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selling: 285 KATIE ST MILTON, Florida 32583 active rain, pensacola mls - 10/11/08 05:28 PM
Buying or Selling Call Joyce Kelley for all your Real Estate needs. (850)255-6955. Charles Stallions Real Estate Services (850)478-8811.
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selling: 3311 THAMES PLACE, HEPHZIBAH, GA, 30815 - 10/11/08 10:17 AM
A BUYERS FORECLOSURE DREAM!!
THIS IS THE 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH HOME THAT YOU WANT RIGHT NOW. THIS $143,900 HOME IS A MUST FOR INVESTORS, FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS OR SOMEONE WHO JUST WANTS TO GET A EXCELLENT DEAL. ALL OTHER HOMES IN THE SUBDIVISION ARE $175,000 AND HIGHER. CAN YOU … (0 comments)
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selling: 4205 Winslow Lane, Hephzibah, GA, 30815 - 10/11/08 09:48 AM
DO YOU LOVE PRE SALES!! STAY CLOSE TO FORT GORDON, GEORGIA!!
LET THE BUILDER PAY THE 6% CLOSING COST AND GET STARTED ON LAYING THE FOUNDATION OF THIS WONDERFUL 3 BED 2 BATH RANCH STYLE HOME FOR JUST $105,900. YOU WILL LOVE THE FLOOR PLAN, THE MASTER BEDROOM WILL FEATURE A LARGE … (0 comments)
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selling: Can you be fair and balanced in a multi offer situation? (If one of the buyers is yours) - 10/10/08 10:10 AM
Over the past couple years I have closed many transactions where I am both the buyers and sellers agent and act as a neutral party for both in the transaction. It has worked out well and truly a win-win for both parties and both parties have walked away happy.
But, what … (80 comments)
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selling: Selling Your Home - What are potential homebuyers looking for? - 10/10/08 08:03 AM
The fact is your home is in competition with every other home for sale in your community. Buyers can afford to pass by homes that do not "grab" them when they are looking. Sellers must set themselves apart from other homes on the market. There are low cost improvements a seller … (1 comments)
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selling: Six Selling Myths Uncovered - 10/09/08 02:23 PM
Myth #1: You should always price your home high and negotiate down.
Truth: Pricing too high can be as bad as pricing too low. If you list too high, you'll miss out on buyers looking in the price range where your home should be. Offers may not even come in, because … (0 comments)
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selling: What is a Short Sale? - 10/09/08 12:57 PM
A short sale can be a seller's best option for Minnesota residents.A short sale occurs when the net proceeds from the sale of a home are not enough to cover the sellers' mortgage obligations and closing costs, such as property taxes, transfer taxes, and the real estate practitioner's commission. The seller … (0 comments)
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selling: What Happens in a Minnesota Short Sale When You Have Two Loans? - 10/09/08 12:01 PM
Two loans or a first and a second produce a different dynamic when working with a short sale in Minnesota.
It doesn't matter if you take out a second mortgage to help buy the home or if you have secured a home equity loan after the fact. The second lender will … (0 comments)
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selling: 4204 Winslow Lane, Hephzibah, GA, 30815 - 10/09/08 02:56 AM
NEW HOME PRESALES IN THE AUGUSTA AREA
FOR $105,900 THIS IS JUST WHAT THE BUILDER ORDERED. THIS 2 STORY HOME WILL FEATURE A 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH SPLIT FLOOR PLAN. AS YOU GO UP THE STAIRS YOU WILL SETTLE DOWN ON THE BALCONY OVER LOOKING THE GREATROOM. FROM THE BALCONY YOU … (2 comments)
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selling: 110 JAMAICA COURT, EVANS, GA, 30809 - 10/09/08 02:15 AM
CALL YOUR INVESTORS!!
THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO THE CITIES RIVERWATCH PARKWAY EXTENSION, THAT WILL OPEN UP THE DOWNTOWN OF EVANS GEORGIA MEDICAL AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY ONCE COMPLETED. THIS $125,000 3 BEDROOM/2BATH HOME IS A STEAL!!..REMEMBER THE BASICS, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! THE LAND IS THE VALUE AND WITH … (2 comments)
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selling: 104 JAMAICA COURT, EVANS, GEORGIA, 30809 - 10/09/08 01:49 AM
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR INVESTORS,
THE CITIES RIVERWATCH PARKWAY EXTENION WILL WORK IT'S WAY RIGHT PAST THIS PROPERTY TO THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN EVANS, GEORGIA. THIS ACCESS WILL OPEN UP TO ALL MEDICAL FACILITIES AND COMMERICAL BUSINESSES IN THE AREA MAKING THE LAND ON THIS PROPERTY PRIME. REMEMBER (LOCATION , LOCATION, LOCATION) IN REAL … (0 comments)
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selling: $7,500 Tax Credit Available to First-Time Homebuyers in Minnesota - 10/08/08 05:29 PM
First time home buyers in Minnesota are eligible for a tax credit.
First-time homebuyers can receive a $7,500 tax credit on homes purchased before July 1, 2009.
Tax credits are special provisions that reduce income tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis and are claimed on your income tax return. The maximum … (0 comments)
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selling: Flora Bama Music Schedule - 10/08/08 09:04 AM
Hey Hey Hey Here it is, a lot of you have been asking about the schedule to the flora bama music shows this fall and finally got my hands on it so take a look. For you that don't about Flora Bama, well it is just the best place to … (1 comments)
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selling: 1626 Pine Ridge Drive North, Hephzibah, Ga, 30815 - 10/07/08 05:38 PM
Wow!! What a home, as you approach the front of this home you enter into this 4 bedroom 2 bath home for $145,900. The new carpet smell is great along with the freshly painted walls. Do you like hardwood floors?, then you will love this home. New fans and lights as you … (1 comments)
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selling: Properly Priced Properties Pop - 10/07/08 05:06 PM
I know that my title is a tongue twister, but that alliteration is true for first time buyer houses in and around Medford, MA. Although the #1 saying in real estate is still “Location, Location, Location” it has met its match with the new saying “Price, Price, Price”.
As a seller, … (0 comments)
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selling: The Power of the Sotheby's International Realty Brand! - 10/07/08 05:03 PM
I am so thankful for the opportunity to be part of such an amazing network of true real estate professionals! The Sotheby's International Realty brand has a power that is not found in the real estate industry. Since I launched Hallmark Sotheby's International Realty less than two and a half months … (5 comments)
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selling: It's the time to buy everything!!! - 10/07/08 04:39 PM
It is a great time to buy just about anything in today's market. Yeah the finances are tightening up with the banks. Yeah the government just spent all of the money that we never knew we even had. Yeah everytime you turn on the news it is ALWAYS NEGATIVE. Well I … (0 comments)
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selling: My October Real Estate Update - 10/07/08 08:06 AM
We are still experiencing a Real Estate Buyer's Market in beautiful Northern Illinois.
It is a GREAT time to buy, especially for first time buyers, investors and move-up buyers!!
If I can be of assistance to you, please do not hesitate to call or email me. It will be … (2 comments)
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selling: To Fix or Not To Fix When Selling Your Mobile Bay Home - 10/07/08 07:45 AM
That is the question all Mobile Bay homeowners should ask themselves when they consider selling their home.
The first item on the fix-it list: clear the clutter! If your closets, attic, basement, garage, and other storage areas appear neat, half-full and organized, your house will seem to have more storage space. … (0 comments)
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selling: National Association and Local Association of Realtors (Is it worth joining or just a name?) - 10/07/08 12:06 AM
I am wondering if there is anyone out there that feels the same way about the National/Local Association of Realtors as I do. I feel that the dues are far too much and in return we receive nothing worthwhile aside from the MLS. Joining the MLS without the association seems like … (7 comments)
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selling: Specializations in Realestate - 10/06/08 10:59 PM
Specializations in Realestate
Real estate is something we enjoy doing and for this reason many remain in the field despite the difficulty in earning a living. One thing many of us enjoy is specializing in areas we are comfortable and knowledgeable with. For me, unique and historic properties are … (5 comments)
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selling: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words…and Maybe a Sale! - 10/06/08 03:00 PM
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then 10 would be worth 10,000 words. And I think 10,000 words describing your house could lead to a sale much more quickly than only one picture, or worse yet, no pictures. When searching listings for my buyers, I am continually annoyed and … (0 comments)
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selling: Heads or Tails? - 10/06/08 01:51 PM
Heads or Tails?
They say that no coin is so thin that it doesn't have two sides, and home prices are not so different. Many who invested like mad in real estate the last few years felt the giddiness of buying low and selling high. Investors are feeling the pinch now, … (1 comments)
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selling: Kids View of the Market for Halloween - 10/05/08 04:01 PM
Our market even affects the kids.
Thank goodness it is not this bad in our area yet. We are still stable
but alot slower, longer days on the market. Praying the bailout and
the election will help people feel better about buying and selling.
I am staying positive and working … (1 comments)
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selling: Sell your home faster in the Orlando area - www.SKIPtheBULL.com - 10/05/08 09:43 AM
The same consideration should be given to hiring a REALTOR & Mortgage Broker as hiring any other professional. When I look for a doctor, accountant or attorney, I want someone that is well educated, has experience, ethics and a track record of satisfied client. What is most important … (0 comments)
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selling: Pensacola , Florida Real Estate Market Conditions for September - 10/05/08 12:56 AM
Pensacola, Florida Real Estate
We here at the Charles Stallions Real Estate Services continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Pensacola, Florida real estate statistic, for last months stats scroll down.
A Snapshot of the Pensacola, Florida Housing Market
Available … (3 comments)
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selling: Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate Market Conditions for September - 10/05/08 12:50 AM
Gulf Breeze, Florida Real Estate
We here at the Charles Stallions Real Estate Services continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Gulf Breeze, Florida real estate statistic, for last months stats scroll down.
A Snapshot of the GulfBreeze, Florida Housing … (0 comments)
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selling: Pace Florida Real Estate Market Conditions for September - 10/05/08 12:45 AM
Pace, Florida Real Estate
We here at the Charles Stallions Real Estate Services continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Pace, Florida real estate statistic for last months numbers scroll down.
A Snapshot of the Pace Housing Market … (0 comments)
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selling: Perdido Key, Florida Condo Real Estate Market Conditions for September - 10/05/08 12:39 AM
Perdido Key, Florida Real Estate
We here at the Charles Stallions Real Estate Services continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Perdido Key, Florida real estate statistic, for last month scoll down.
A Snapshot of the Perdido … (0 comments)
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selling: Did the bailout bring consumer confidence to the home buying market? - 10/05/08 12:18 AM
Friday, we all heard the news as it hit the TV, radio, internet, and newspapers that the house had passed the 700 billion dollar bailout. We all sat and wondered if and how it was going to affect the buyers and our house sales.
Now, something certainly happened, but did it … (9 comments)
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selling: 601 E BURGESS RD, #D8 PENSACOLA, Florida 32514, Charles Stallions Active Rain - 10/04/08 09:35 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: 6875 WOODLEY DR. PENSACOLA, Florida 32503 Charles Stallions Active Rain - 10/04/08 09:32 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: 220 CAROLINA PENSACOLA, Florida 32534 Charles Stallions Active Rain - 10/04/08 12:31 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: Northbrook homes Thornton Colorado - 10/04/08 11:00 AM
Northbrook
The neighborhood
of Northbrook in Thornton is laid out mostly in a grid pattern that is
easy to navigate and find your way around. Located just north of Horizon
high school and bounded on the west by Holly Street, it is a quiet neighborhood
of homes built in the late … (0 comments)
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selling: Referral request - 10/03/08 09:12 PM
Dear Friends, colleagues, family and past clients,
First let me say I hope everyone is having a good year and staying happy and healthy. Thank you for all your help in the past. I am trying to grow my business in an ever changing market and I would like to show my … (0 comments)
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selling: 2953 Dahlia Drive, Augusta, Ga, 30906 - 10/03/08 08:53 PM
A Home with Flowers!
So close to downtown Augusta and yet within this yard you would think that you are in Japan or Korea! The home owner has a green thumb for flowers and plants of the orient. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home for $90,000 is priced just right! Enjoy … (4 comments)
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selling: 2413 Bellehaven Drive, Augusta, Ga, 30906 - 10/03/08 08:34 PM
You are going to love this home for $130,00. Not far from the heart of downtown Augusta this secluded neighborhood takes you right off the traffic. Lay back on the deck or barbecue. You can also enjoy the screened in sun room or go into the kitchen to cook. Bring your … (2 comments)
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selling: 2031 Country Place Drive, Augusta Ga, 30906 - 10/03/08 08:11 PM
Nestled 7 Miles away from Fort Gordon Ga. this 3 bedroom, 2 baths home for $$139,000 is a steal! Coming up the driveway you park in your 2 car garage that leads into the washroom and then the beautiful kitchen. Keep the double French door refrigerator, and the stainless steel … (2 comments)
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selling: 3406 Thames Place, Hephzibah, Ga, 30815 - 10/03/08 07:40 PM
Just minutes from Fort Gordon Ga
You will love this 4 bedroom 2 baths split floor plan home just minutes from Fort Gordon. At $175,000 you will love the hardwood floors in the foyer and the carpet in the Great room. Not to be out done the Master bedroom has trey … (1 comments)
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selling: Selling Real Estate in this market - 10/03/08 07:08 PM
I know this is a tough time for agents. I personally know of many who are financially strapped. Does anyone have any thoughts as to how to take listings in this market? Does anyone have any interesting information on how to "sell" homes in this market. John Bueche
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selling: Don't be fooled - I may be a Home Stager but my business is Real Estate - 10/03/08 02:16 PM
This is something I've known for a long time and if you think that as a professional home stager that you are only in the "home staging business" then you are not in the business of real estate.
A good analogy for this is to think back when trains were the main … (37 comments)
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selling: Rent to Own... is it right for you? - 10/02/08 10:55 PM
With the mortgage crisis the way it is, the tightening of money from lenders or lack of money to loan. I get a lot of calls from buyers wanting to know if rent to own is an option. The short answer is maybe... Some ways to tell. If you apply … (3 comments)
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selling: What a MESS, No Where to POOP!! So How Do You Sell Or Buy this South King County Home??!?? - 10/02/08 04:08 PM
How do you Sell or buy this South King County Home and how did it get so messed up????
Checking the MLS this morning for new listings I came upon a photo of a nice, newly built, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, home, almost 2500 sq feet, large flag lot in a … (3 comments)
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selling: Do you have a home to sell? Owner Financing maybe your only option! - 10/02/08 08:56 AM
If you have been watching the news the last couple days, then you know that the reports say that it is getting harder and harder to get financing for cars, college, and especially homes. But, what does this do you, for the average home owner that has a home they have … (9 comments)
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selling: ROMANCING THE HOME - 10/01/08 10:28 PM
In a competitive housing market, how do you prepare your home to elicit an "I LOVE it!" response from buyers who are touring many properties? How do you make them fall in love with your home?
The first step to promoting interest in your property is to create curb … (5 comments)
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selling: Why Live in Richardson? - 10/01/08 09:48 PM
Richardson was ranked as the 18th best place to live in the United States by Money magazine. This ranked Richardson the 4th best place to live in Texas behind Round Rock, McKinney and Carrollton.
Despite declining economies in other parts of the United States, Richardson has had Substantial Increases in … (11 comments)
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selling: I just need to let some air out!!! - 10/01/08 07:51 PM
Hey Guys,
This is my first time blog to your group and now I am a part of you. can i just holler for a moment,..I hear everything that is going on the TV tube about the Real Estate Market, should you buy should you sale?.If there will be a bail … (0 comments)
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selling: 5932 MONA LN, #A, PENSACOLA, Florida 32504, charles stallions - 10/01/08 07:35 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: 4639 GLADSTONE Drive, PENSACOLA, Florida 32514 Charles Stallions - 10/01/08 07:32 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: 418 WIGGINS AVE. PENSACOLA, Florida 32505 charles stallions - 10/01/08 07:29 PM
WE SELL YOUR HOME $1495 FLAT FEE... CALL NOW 478-8811 CHARLES STALLIONS REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
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selling: The Final Steps to Closing - 10/01/08 04:21 PM
When you make a formal loan application, your lender will give you
:
The truth in lending disclosure. This statement helps provide information about the proposed loan. Such as annual percentage rate, total finance charges, amount financed, total payments, schedule of payments, late payment charges, prepayment penalty (if any), and assumption … (3 comments)
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selling: September Madness, Wanna Play???? Pick your winners! - 10/01/08 03:12 PM
A colleague of mine, Steve Barker, of Prosperity Mortgage, gave this to me. It is an awesome, simple portayal of the relavant situation occoring in the marketplace.. I found it extremely interesting. Tell me what ya think!! Just a $5 entry fee..... (just kidding)
Gloria Price
Long & Foster Real Estate
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selling: Get your Homeowners to be proactive in marketing their home - 10/01/08 11:32 AM
How many times have you had to lower you commission, invest tons of money into marketing a home while the homeowner continues to live in a dirty, cluttered house? Why do you need to take a hit for their home not appealing to buyers? The answer is, YOU DON'T!
Start … (7 comments)
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selling: Proposed bailout of United States financial system - 10/01/08 09:26 AM
Please see below if you have any questions about what is going on in the world of Bail Out!! This is very important for us to understand and make clear choices when it is time to VOTE!!! Now is the time to make our future stable... It wont be easy but … (0 comments)
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selling: Asking for Referrals is Asking for Trust. Why Not Earn Instead of Ask??? - 09/30/08 09:58 PM
I commonly see business cards in the real estate world with a request for referrals printed on the back. Perhaps it is a nice reminder to folks but I am curious how well that works for people that have yet to earn the trust necessary for a referral.
You see asking … (10 comments)
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selling: PRINT MEDIA VS. INTERNET - 09/30/08 09:51 PM
There seems to be quite a difference of opinion as to where to put your advertising $$$ to best use. Some feel you have to advertise in the local papers while others are saying its a total waste of money as they aren't receiving any calls and certainly don't seem to be … (0 comments)
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selling: I'm telling what's SELLING... - 09/30/08 09:01 PM
Almost daily someone stops me in the grocery store, at the post office or as I am walking my dog and asks how the real estate market is doing. My response is always fine, yes there are areas in Northwest Indiana that homes are selling at a slower pace, and yes, … (0 comments)
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selling: Not ALL Central Florida Housing Markets are bad! - 09/30/08 12:35 PM
It seems like all you hear about from local TV stations is the crashing housing markets here in Central Florida. If all you hear from are news sources - you would likely think that the whole region is still in the dumps!
However, talk to some of the folks on … (2 comments)
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selling: Sellers: PLEASE - Face the New Reality -- It's a Buyers' Market - 09/30/08 04:23 AM
Sellers: PLEASE - Face the New Reality -- It's a Buyers' Market Property owners who want to sell now have a choice: sell in the current market, or wait until later, when market conditions improve. Of course, the latter assumes they can wait. But if you are determined to … (3 comments)
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selling: Worth - 09/29/08 06:35 PM
Now more than ever buyers and sellers of real estate need to hold the companies and the agents that represent those companies, feet to the fire when it comes to representation. With the real estate markets struggling people need to squeeze the most out of their investments. The biggest investment for … (0 comments)
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selling: Increasing you home's value - 09/29/08 10:12 AM
With all the competition out there it is vital for home sellers to set their home above the competition in terms of presenting the home for sale. Check out these tips to make a lasting impression on home buyers.
1. Take a good look around! Don't look at just cosmetic … (0 comments)
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selling: I LOVE your home! - 09/29/08 05:23 AM
I really do! Maybe some people could say I was nosey but I like to call it a healthy curiosity. I love looking at other people's homes - inside and out.
I've always liked looking at houses. I remember as a child riding in the back seat of my parents car. … (3 comments)
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selling: Families shouldn’t be forgotten in a short sale - 09/29/08 12:10 AM
One of the toughest things about working short sales is knowing you are helping a family who is in trouble. For some reason, they can't afford to live there anymore. Many times it's because of life changing situations such as divorce, job loss, death, or many other reasons. But, now they … (9 comments)
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selling: Why you can't afford NOT to get your home in top condition if selling or leasing in today's market - 09/28/08 10:01 PM
With a national financial crisis and the tales of woe and doom in the housing market many wonder how are they are ever going to get through this time if selling a property at this most uncertain time of our nation's economy?
After reading an article today on MSN.COM titled: Top … (10 comments)
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selling: Why didn't the buyer like my house?? - 09/28/08 03:53 PM
surprising reasons you didn't sell
Surprising
Reasons Buyers aren't buying YOUR house!
Oh you all know the usual jargon - it's price, location, condition that
determine whether your home sells. BUT, there are other
factors that come into play and some might surprise you. The
list below are all … (11 comments)
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selling: No More Property Flyers - 09/28/08 02:41 PM
I love new technology, especially when I think I've found something cool that helps people sell their homes. Today, I'm excited about a company called Access U2 Global Property Info. It launched about three years ago, and here's the scoop. Let's say your home's for sale with a yard sign out … (0 comments)
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selling: Looking Good In The Neighborhood! - 09/27/08 07:43 AM
When you look your best, you attract attention. A recent survey of five hundred REALTORS® proves that it's no different when it comes to marketing your home.
82 percent of those polled reported that buyers unimpressed by a home's "curb appeal" won't be interested in a closer look. Additionally, 90 percent … (0 comments)
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selling: I didn't take the 3 am phone call. - 09/26/08 09:39 PM
I took it at 11 pm instead.
At 11 pm Monday night I get a call from a lady who is screaming in the phone saying, you sold me a home built on top of a grave yard. At first I thought it was a practical joke but while trying to figure it out … (9 comments)
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selling: Getting your Home Virtual Tour Ready and Keeping it That Way - 09/26/08 02:34 PM
With more buyers (79% per the last survey) shopping for homes on the Internet, virtual tours are a must. How can you make your home shine on camera?To begin with you must understand the camera’s perspective. The camera’s eye is very different from the human eye. It magnifies clutter and … (0 comments)
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selling: Rent to Own - Calgary - 09/26/08 11:28 AM
Whether you're in the market to buy a home, sell your home while leveraging the benefits of ownership, or invest your hard earned money in that cash cow we call the real estate market, Bryon Howard can help you.
Buyers/Tenants
If you are in the market to buy a home, you … (0 comments)
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selling: TIPS ON SELLING YOUR HOME IN A GOOD OR BAD MARKET - 09/25/08 11:01 PM
Whether a good or bad market (financial disaster) as we have now a seller needs to do certain things to make their home more appealing. Even in this market there are still multiple offers coming in on properties where sellers have taken these steps.
PRICE YOUR HOME CORRECTLY FOR THE MARKET
REVIEW THE … (0 comments)
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selling: Beyond Booked Solid - 09/25/08 03:28 PM
I just finished a course with Michael Port called "Beyond Booked Solid". I had previously done his course called "Getting Booked Solid." Both courses are excellent for getting clients and then taking your business to the next level. I highly recommend his courses. He also has books out by the same … (2 comments)
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selling: SELLING YOUR BALTIMORE COUNTY HOME - PAINT IT BEFORE YOU LIST IT! - Tip of the Week - 09/25/08 07:16 AM
If you are considering selling your home in Baltimore County, Maryland, make sure that you step back and take a really good look at it and figure out what parts of it could benefit from a FRESH COAT OF PAINT! Painting your home is one of the most inexpensive … (0 comments)
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selling: Hello Birmingham Area FSBOs.......May I Bring You A Buyer? - 09/24/08 02:27 PM
Hi! My name is Ann Allen....I am a consultant with Keller Williams Realty in Hoover.
I respect your decision to sell your home without the assistance of a Realtor. The most common reason for homeowners to make this choice is to save thousands of dollars in commission costs. Hey, I understand! … (2 comments)
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selling: Statistics and Staging Homes - 09/24/08 02:17 PM
Hello Everyone! I am noticing that the questions folks ask is beginning to change. For years I was hearing, "What is Staging?". Now I am hearing, "How are your numbers?" It is nice to see that the marketing of what Staging is, seems to be working. Now that the public and … (0 comments)
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selling: Friends and Family Coping with Hurricane Ike - 09/24/08 01:28 PM
Today I Received a long awaited call from the last Family Member refusing to leave the Houston area during Hurricane Ike's devastating presence. Surprisingly, like the rest of my Terribly Unwise Friends and Family choosing to stay, they were perfectly fine. Only mild Discomfort from the Electricity being out a few days and not trusting running … (9 comments)
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selling: Persistence and Patience in Real Estate - 09/24/08 11:30 AM
I never thought I would be using persistence and patience in the same sentence. I am learning that it takes a lot of both to make it in the real estate business. As I sit here negotiating an offer I am having to exercise a lot of patience to get calls … (0 comments)
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selling: THE SELLERS REALTY - 09/24/08 09:21 AM
HELLO EVERYBODY...JUST WANTED TO LET ALL KNOW WHERE WE ARE. WE RECENTLY STARTED OUR OWN REAL ESTATE BUSINESS IN LUBBOCK, TX. WE ARE EXCITED AS WE VENTURE OUT ON OUR OWN. WE WANT TO CONTINUE OUR WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AND COOPERATIVE SELLING WITH INDEPENDENTS AND FRANCHISES ALIKE. WE HOPE TO EXPAND OUR … (0 comments)
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selling: I HATE REALTORS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - 09/23/08 06:43 PM
This is what I heard while walking my dog the other day past a "for sale by owner". As he was yelling it into the house for his wife to hear. As he went on to say "they promise you the world then they put their sign on the lawn and … (27 comments)
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selling: No One Wants to Be Sold... But They Do Want to Buy! - 09/23/08 05:08 PM
This applies to any market conditions, not just the current market.
Next time you are working to assist with the sale of a property or convince someone to list with you or even do you a favor, keep in mind... No One Wants to Be Sold Something.
Think about the last … (18 comments)
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selling: HOPE FOR HOMEOWNERS ON THE WAY? - 09/23/08 03:06 PM
October 1st Date Imminent, But Lenders May Not Participate In FHA Program.
As has been documented, with part of the massive housing rescue bill passed by Congress in July, troubled borrowers will be able to refinance their home loans with the backing of the Federal Housing Authority starting on October … (0 comments)
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selling: Tips To Staging Your Passaic County Home - 09/22/08 04:01 PM
Does your Passaic County home have a façade only a homeowner could love? Selling a home can be an emotional experience, and people can lack objectivity when it comes to their own abode. Presenting a home in its best light is always important, but it's imperative in our current competitive real estate market. … (0 comments)
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selling: Everyone's Looking For a Deal But Who Is Really Dealing? - 09/22/08 12:43 PM
Statistics in the Treasure Valley indicate that approximately 35% of homes listed on the market are either subject to a short sale (dependent on bank/lender accepting less than what the owner currently owes) or are bank owned (foreclosed) properties.
This statistic is truly eye opening. This means that 1 in 3 … (1 comments)
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selling: Let's Talk About Increasing Sales and Loyalty (on IncomePropertyInvestmentTalk.com) - 09/22/08 10:22 AM
People often buy and sell property and services based on emotion. Increase sales and loyalty when you are a "Trusted Advisor" instead of an ordinary salesperson.
Listen as I get to discuss this topic with hosts Peter L. Mosca and Dean Essa on "Income Property Investment Talk" this Wednesday Sept 24 at 10am CT.
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selling: Checklist For Moving - 09/22/08 08:28 AM
Below is a list to keep you organized as you prepare to move.
1. Change of address notices.
Post Office
Monthly Bills
Insurance
Subscriptions
Friends & Relatives
2. Utility companies.
Electric ,Water, Telephone, Cable
3. Finances.
Find a new bank if necessary
4. Medical … (0 comments)
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selling: How is the finance market affecting your purchase or sale? - 09/21/08 10:23 PM
I am new to Activerain. I wanted to hear how your purchase or sale is being affected by the changes in the finacial market. Let's hear it! Maybe we can help avoid those pitfalls in the future for others and we can pass along what works too!
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selling: Open House Today and 30+ People Showed Up! - 09/21/08 08:02 PM
WHAT A DAY! A Beautiful Indian Summer day and plenty of Texas sunshine! After a great morning in church, I did what I typically do this time of year: I had an OPEN HOUSE for one of my Sellers. I could have been enjoying the Plano Balloon Fest or walking around McKinney's … (5 comments)
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selling: 601 Lendall Ln., Falmouth, VA - 09/21/08 09:34 AM
Looking for a roomy 4bdrm, 3 1/2bth home loaded with amenities. Imagine, bonus rooms, 1st floor master, dual laundry facility, Newly remodeled 23 x 12 top of the line kitchen, HOME THEATER! Agent bonus until Christmas 2008!
LOTS, LOTS more!
Call T.C. Cooksley 540-455-1086 for an appt. today. check us out: … (0 comments)
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selling: Starting the conversation...buyers bringing offers.... - 09/21/08 07:35 AM
As Supply increases and demand waffels, this buyer driven market warrents care when delivering the under value offer to the seller. Gone are the days of taking offense to what has been termed "ridiculous" offers. Offense these days is a luxury. Consider the offer a conversation starter. A place to begin.
In the … (0 comments)
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selling: Attention! Seller, do you want it? - 09/20/08 09:44 PM
You need to sell your home. You read the headlines and would have to be dead to not know this is a BUYER'S MARKET!
The good news is that someone has to SELL in order for anyone to BUY! With so many Sellers out there, how can YOU stand out and … (2 comments)
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