Valparaiso Real Estate Blog

The housing market has always been a bit of a gamble and certaintly 2009 is no different. If you're thinking about buying or selling in our current market there are some things to consider. Is it a buyer's or a seller's market? If making money isn't your objective then finding the best deal on a ...

It's bad enough when a family is forced to leave their home due to foreclosure. Oftentimes they either move in with family or rent a house or an apartment, but their pets are not always welcome. Fortunetly Porter County Animal Shelter is now a no kill facility making it possible for these displac...

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OPEN House April 26, 2009    1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Custom Built 5 bedroom home with 3 car attached garage, Granite counters in Kitchen, hardwood floors, 9 foot ceilings, walk-in closets in all 5 bedrooms. You must see the quality of this home priced at $439,000 to believe it. For more information o...

Barely lived in 3 bedroom 1.75 bath ranch with attached garage located in Water Tower Place. Seller has improved the property in many ways including professionally installed blinds throughout the home, a 6 foot Wyndham vinyl privacy fence with 2 gates around the entire back yard, a large storage ...

Country Charmer. 2 Story 4 bedroom home on 5 acres includes 2 car detached garage and 2 barns. Home has large wrap around porch, circular drive and too many features to mention.  1 hour from Chicago, close to shopping, dining and recreation. Unbelievably priced to sell at $224,900. Call Jane McMu...

How to get started in the home buying process can seem a bit overwhelming. How much can I afford, which lender do I choose, which Realtor do I work with, how do I search for the perfect home in my price range. The following link will help you get started. http://www.frontdoor.com/buy Once you hav...

For information and links to guide you in the home buying process in a buyer's market I found an excellent article to share.  http://www.frontdoor.com/Buy/How-to-Work-a-Buyers-Market/850/?nl=FD_v071_Buy Note the bullet points at the end of the article with additional iformation  that will help yo...

This is my new e-pro endeavor. It is a video tour of a listing that I have here in Valparaiso. Let me know what you think... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZjfz4rKgt8&feature=email Be honest. Do you think you would prefer a panoramic spin of the room, a slideshow of pictures, no music, different...

Finding the right real estate agent can make your buying/selling experience one that you feel confident about. An experienced agent can guide you through the process, making it a pleasant experience. For more tips on choosing an agent check out this link: http://rismedia.com/2009-04-13/what-to-lo...