sonora: LOWE'S MAY BE COMING TO THE MOTHER LODE--The Sierra Foothills - 09/04/07 11:59 AM
Here's the most recent article and LOWE'S UPDATE provided by My Mother Lode website. This is GOOD news for some. BAD for others. Many locals are uncomfortable with a larger company moving into Sonora, CA. They feel it may take business away from the smaller guys, bring more traffic, more people. And, (11 comments)
sonora: MY FAV EATERIES IN SONORA, CALIFORNIA & TUOLUMNE COUNTY - 07/20/07 05:54 PM
I thought I'd share a fewof my favorite eateries in, and around, Sonora, in Tuolumne County, California. I LOVE to eat. Now this doesn't make me an expert at restaurants...I just know what I enjoy. FOOD! When you're in the area, check them out.
Fun and casual and the biggest and BEST onion rings and (7 comments)
The following information is for TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CA--which includes the towns of Sonora, Jamestown, Columbia, Twain Harte, Pinecrest and MORE... LINKS: County Government Departments: LOCAL GOVERNMENT (6 comments)
sonora: 4th of JULY Book of FLOWERS - 07/04/07 10:31 AM
Please take a few seconds to open this LINK-- you won't be sorry. Happy 4th EVERYONE! STATE FLOWERS on OUR 4th of JULY
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sonora: ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER? - 06/16/07 08:24 AM
How many of you watch the show ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER? I play along....BUT I've never got all the answers correct! So I am NOT smarter than a 5th grader. Are YOU? When you're taking a little break this weekend, see how SMART you are. OR, not. We all (16 comments)
sonora: Do you GET THE POINT/S? - 06/06/07 08:45 AM
I have noticed in the past week, that a person can obtain, literally, thousands of POINTS overnight by submitting photos on Localism--many were not even taken by the submitter. How is this possible? Is it okay? I've searched through "how to's" and photo articles and tips and in Localism but haven't really (34 comments)
sonora: HOOKED on Utilities--2nd try - 06/05/07 04:26 PM
OKAY--So sorry about that---didn't even enter my mind that sharing WHITE FENCE with everyone would be a NO NO--blond moment.... I am so proud of it, and just want to share. Anyway, here is the site link WHITEFENCE . This place allows you to sign up for your phone, cable, satellite, lights, water, ETC. (1 comments)
sonora: HOW SMART ARE YOU??? - 06/04/07 11:04 PM
Okay--we all know Real Estate laws, rules, ethics, etc... but what about everyday life stuff? Below is a link to a 25 question test with questions on everyday--MOST of the time-- itmes we see on a daily basis. For fun, check it out. And NO cheating: No getting out of your (5 comments)
sonora: RELOCATING and the local Visitors Center. - 06/04/07 10:01 PM
When buyers are moving to a new area, they need to gather all the information possible: housing market, schools (if they have children) and general stuff: grocery shopping, churches, parks, etc. I LOVE our local visitors center and before I moved here, it was actually the first place I started my online search. I (3 comments)
sonora: TOUR from FLYINSIDE..for your LISTINGS - 06/03/07 02:20 PM
Another site I use for my TOURS is FLYINSIDE Fast, easy and FREE for the most part You can buy credits to have it posted on Realtor.com for a small amt. I think it is one of the best deals out theres. See one of my listings below. CLICK on the (3 comments)
sonora: Lights, Camera, Action...for yourself and your listings. - 06/03/07 01:12 PM
There are so many amazing products on the Internet to use to highlight yourself or listings, it is difficult to chose. I am showing you two here. Both are FREE (unless you upgrade), so there's nothing to lose, except a little bit of time, and a WHOLE lot to gain.
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sonora: SIGN HERE!!! or click here... - 05/30/07 08:35 AM
I wrote about this a while back, but thought it was worth repeating after seeing the topic on INMAN this morning. ELECTRONIC signatures are becoming more and more popular. I began using DocuSIGN last year and haven't looked back. Before choosing this company, I checked out many others after Googling GoogleElectronicSigs . Now I don't (4 comments)
sonora: NEVER know who'll you meet in this business.... - 05/27/07 09:07 AM
Yesterday, I had floor time, but really wasn't expecting much business since this is Memorial Weekend. I was waiting for a client, however, to show up so I could show her a new listing our office has. While waiting...in comes a nice couple wanting a little local real estate information. The MR. (8 comments)
sonora: FARMHOUSE in The Mother Lode - 05/25/07 08:52 PM
FARMHOUSE IN THE FOOTHILLSLocation: NEAR SONORACUTE AS A BUG'S EAR. ON HISTORICAL REGISTRY. FARMHOUSE IS IN SOULSBYVILLE. BLT IN LATE 1800'S OR EARLY 1900. 2 BED/1BATH W/INSIDE LAUNDRY.APPROX. 988 SQ. FT., LOT IS APPROX. .10 WOOD STOVE IN LV. HIGH, HIGH CEILING, LARGE OLD-FASHIONED KITCHEN. SEMI- WRAP-A-ROUND PORCH.Photo GalleryInformationContact InformationKathy DeLong209-352-6511katdelong@sugarpinerealty...PricingAsking (0 comments)
sonora: RANCH STYLE HOME IN SONORA - 05/25/07 08:50 PM
COMFY COZY RANCH-STYLE HOMELocation: SONORA, CACOZY & WELL-MAINTAINED RANCH-STYLE HOME. 3 BED, 2 BATH, 1,352 SQ FT ON .32 ACRE LOT. LARGE PICTURE WINDOWS (MOST ARE DUAL PANE) IN LIVINGROOM AND KITCHEN TO GAZE OUT ONTO THE BEAUITFUL PARK-LIKE SETTING. CENTRAL HEAT, A/C & FANS. WORKSHOP, SHED, PLUS STAND-UP STORAGEUNDER HOUSE (0 comments)
sonora: WHAT kind of HOUSE are YOU? - 05/25/07 08:19 PM
Remember when Barbara Walters used to ask her guest "If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?" I think it was BW. Anyway...As several of us sat in the office today: one working on a listing, another on a hopeful listing and the other playing solitaire, we (9 comments)
sonora: Standard, CA GOT GAS??? - 05/25/07 09:33 AM
Just a little piece of Tuolumne County.... go to the visitors center for more fun TuolumneCountyVisitorsCenter (0 comments)
sonora: CLICK or VIEW? What's the difference? - 05/20/07 05:03 PM
Gosh, I hope this doesn't make me look very silly--BUT I've got to take the chance...what is the difference between CLICKS and VIEWS? Besides the meaning of each word. Under our "Home" page on AR, and then at "Stats," you can see how many COMMENTS, VIEWS or CLICKS you've received from folks who've (9 comments)
Contact your lender and get Pre-qualified: Tell him/her your budget, then he/she will tell you what price range you are in. Go over terms and interest rates Sit down with your Realtor and go over your criteria-what you're wants and needs are: area, price, property type, etcPreview homes with your RealtorWhen you (4 comments)
sonora: LATER-GATOR - 05/18/07 09:04 AM
I may have mentioned this before--but not here. Anyway... I had a client call me one morning regarding a listing I had e-mailed him. "Hey, I'd like to see that place." GREAT, I thought. I printed out the listing, looked at the showing instructions: BE CAREFUL! GATOR. I thought this was (0 comments)
sonora: It's all in the TITLE...I should have known - 05/17/07 09:36 PM
You know, it just hit me as I was strolling through todays posts and the features; The TITLES always draw me in...like a movie preview. A HOOK. What took me so long to realize this? I am, after all, a writer (aren't we all in one way or another?). I'm not (17 comments)
sonora: FEATURE this... - 04/27/07 10:08 PM
What turns a post into a FEATURED POST? Any tips? They are usually everyday topics. NOT that I deserve to have one...I'm just curious. Have a great and prosperous weekend everyone! (2 comments)
sonora: FARMHOUSE in The Mother Lode - 04/12/07 12:35 PM
Cute as a bug's ear farmhouse right in the Mother Lode. Built in the late 1800's or early 1900's with 2 bedrooms, 1 (inside) bathroom and the original two-seater out back... High, high ceilings and an old fashioned kitchen. Wrap around porch, barn/1-car garage and a little fenced in yard. (0 comments)
sonora: FARM HOUSE....COULD BE A REAL CUTIE. - 03/05/07 12:08 PM
This sweet old farmhouse needs new loving hands to bring it back to its splendor. Blt in the late 1800's or early 1900's in Tuolumne County. Imagine if the walls could talk. ONLY $249,900 (0 comments)