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2010 

Popular North Wilmington means easy access to both Philadelphia and Wilmington - Baltimore corridor. This 4-5 bedroom home an elegant sanctuary with private driveway, terraced-courtyard entrance and fenced back yard with lovely trees and mature plantings. Spacious inside with great eat-in kitchen...
05/26/2010
Recently, I received an email to participate in next year's Home Remodelng Cost vs. Value survey. Today someone sent an article noting that the average return on value for an upgrade to a home declined from 87% in 2005 to 64% in 2009. The good news is there are things you can do to ensure the bes...
05/26/2010
The theme of the next Keller Williams Family Reunion a.k.a. convention is "Walking on Sunshine," and this video  from Hungary is a great start - to the day, to the summer season, to just feeling good. Can't wait to get my Papillion, Indie,  on a skim board at Herring Point in Lewes! Enjoy!  jroos...
05/25/2010
  Motivational Power Quote   A Thirst For Knowledge "The Secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows." Aristotle Onassis, international entrepreneur    As I see it. . . . . . . . A thirst for knowledge   An essential of a business succeeding is in the search and accumulation of...
05/24/2010
Free Sunday Mornings in June June 6, 13, 20, 27 Discover the wonderful world of art every Sunday morning in June. Enjoy free museum admission from 9:30 a.m. until noon.   Brandywine Heritage GalleriesPaintings and drawings from the museum's collection, including works by Howard Pyle, his students...
05/24/2010
I Believe....That just because two people argue, it doesn't mean they don't love each other. And just because they don't argue, it doesn't mean they do love each other.  I Believe....That we don't have to change friends if we understand that friends change. I Believe....That no matter how good a ...
05/22/2010
It stands to reason that baby boomers represent where the most movement in the market is headed.  Long before those medical issues hit - the ones that require first floor living or more convenient travel to medical facilities, the savvy boomer knows NOW is the time to get their house on the mark...
05/22/2010
In Part 1, I discussed the trials and tribulations of trying to buy and/or sell a condo in a complex where the homeowners association (HOA) is in severe financial and legal distress and how underwriting a mortgage loan package doesn't have to be this top secret process shrouded in mystery that no...
05/22/2010
jroosevelt@kw.com Philadelphia Inquirer writer Alan Heavens consistently writes great articles on real estate-related matters .  His latest  takes on the changes that Reality TV has brought about regarding  buying a house. And it's true! Who hasn't experienced  that buyer coming into a house and ...
05/21/2010
  Motivational Power Quote   Be Determined to Make Your Dreams Come True "There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen." Dr Wayne Dyer, author       As I see it. . . . . . . . Be determined to make your dreams come true ...
05/21/2010
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