Above-and-beyond common courtesy between Realtors - 04/18/10 06:40 PM
Maybe it's the market and the in-the-trenches camaraderie between veteran Realtors. Or maybe it's just serendipity, but last week I got several courtesy calls from agents with different companies that went above-and-beyond.
Ken Talbert and I are set to close a deal this week. While we're talking about those details, he mentioned that he knew a buyer I have coming in from California through their years in the Coast Guard. "If you see us having coffee together or eating out, I didn't want you to be alarmed." I had to admit, I would have been worried. Pam Miller called to say she … (1 comments)

Home for sale at 111 Sintabouge Circle, Daphne, Alabama, 36526 - 04/16/10 05:56 PM
Home for sale at 111 Sintabouge Circle, Daphne, Alabama, 36526.
To see this home, please call Janet English, RE/Max By The Bay, 251 591-2411
4 bedroom, 3 bath, 2,298 square feet Custom built in 1995 Private cul-de-sac lot with woods behind lot 10x24 lap pool, deck $186,500  
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Eastern Shore home sales surge ahead of tax credit expiration - 04/14/10 06:19 PM
Gosh, it's been grim.
  But I'm here to tell you that this month - April 2010 - feels like it might as well be 2005, considering the volume of house sales going on.
  Sure, the homebuyer tax credit expires April 30. Sure, some people moved up their time frames to capture as much as $8,000 in tax credits.
  But I'm hoping that the effort to get the housing market chugging again like a great locomotive will have staying power. It just takes some time to get the big wheels on the Real Estate Express moving. And maybe, just … (0 comments)

Eastern Shore home sales surge ahead of tax credit expiration - 04/14/10 06:17 PM
Gosh, it's been grim.
  But I'm here to tell you that this month - April 2010 - feels like it might as well be 2005, considering the volume of house sales going on.
  Sure, the homebuyer tax credit expires April 30. Sure, some people moved up their time frames to capture as much as $8,000 in tax credits.
  But I'm hoping that the effort to get the housing market chugging again like a great locomotive will have staying power. It just takes some time to get the big wheels on the Real Estate Express moving. And maybe, just … (0 comments)

Home for sale at 7438 Huckleberry Lane, Spanish Fort, Alabama, 36527 - 04/13/10 01:16 PM
Home for sale at 7438 Huckleberry Lane, Spanish Fort, Alabama, 36527 To see this home please call Janet English, RE/Max By The Bay, 251 591-2411
4 bedrooms, 3 baths Original home built 1981; large addition completed recently 3,127 sf Office, plus 18x12 detached office with wall AC for workshop, office Screened porch with hot tub Double carport Estate sale subject to court approval $179900 … (2 comments)

Pending sales soar in March, 2010, on Mobile Bay's Eastern Shore - 04/08/10 03:53 PM
Pending sales have soared as the expiration of the home buyer tax credit approaches.
By April 8, 173 homes on the Eastern Shore of the Mobile, Alabama Metro area had gone under contract, up from 125 under contract during the first week in March, 2010. Of these, 43 are new construction and 30 are short sales or foreclosures.
The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit, later expanded to include many previous homeowners, expires April 30. Buyers must have properties under contract by the time to get up to $8,000 in tax credits.
Home sales also rose in March to 80 units, up from … (0 comments)

Pending sales soar in March, 2010, on Mobile Bay's Eastern Shore - 04/08/10 03:50 PM
Pending sales have soared as the expiration of the home buyer tax credit approaches. By April 8, 173 homes on the Eastern Shore of the Mobile, Alabama Metro area had gone under contract, up from 125 under contract during the first week in March, 2010. Of these, 43 are new construction and 30 are short sales or foreclosures. The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit, later expanded to include many previous homeowners, expires April 30. Buyers must have properties under contract by the time to get up to $8,000 in tax credits. Home sales also rose in March to 80 units, up from … (0 comments)

 
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