On Line Chat at 318 Highlake Avenue, Ann Arbor on Sunday Sept 30th 1-3 pm - 09/28/07 01:26 PM
318 Highlake Avenue Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103Open House: Sunday 1-3 pm Sept 30thBedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 1Price: $149,000This is one level living at its best on a quiet dead end street in the desirable Lakewood subdivision. This home is the perfect first home or if you are looking to down size. Recent updates include fresh paint, new carpeting in the living room and hallway, newer vinyl siding, vinyl windows, furnace, a/c, new Pella exterior door and storm. You're sure to appreciate the partially finished basement with glass block windows. This is a perfect vintage 50's ranch just waiting for you. All this and … (0 comments)

How Can Google GrandCentral Help the Residents of Ann Arbor, Michigan? - 09/27/07 12:58 PM
Did you know that Google acquired GrandCentral? This might be very helpful for people who have multiple phones to check and store many contacts. What it is:One number for all your phones, for life!GrandCentral makes life simpler by letting you control all your calls with one phone number. Choose which phones ring when your GrandCentral number is called or send calls directly to voicemail depending on who calls you. You can have personalization. They say there is no need to give different people different numbers or send out a new phone number if you change your job or move. You can … (1 comments)

Chief Economist from National City Answered Burning Questions about our Ann Arbor, Michigan Economy - 09/26/07 07:48 PM
On Thursday, I was delighted to attend, at the Polo Fields in Ann Arbor, a presentation by National City Chief Economist Richard J. Dekaser. Along with Economic and Interest Rate Forecast, he answered two burning questions for the attendees.1. When will Michigan see the bottom? Prediction - fourth quarter 2008.2. Will the Federal Reserve do another rate reduction in October 2007? Prediction - Yes, reduced by one quarter point.To view how the National home prices were mapped, Click Here.More reports are available on the National City website for those people thirsty for more data. While we all want to waive the … (1 comments)

Pinckney Rodeo - 09/25/07 04:55 PM
We got to visit the rodeo in Pinckney this SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd 2007. Click Here for more info on the Pinckney Rodeo. As you can see from the photos I took, the weather was perfect and the cowgirls/cowboys put on a good show. This year was the 5th Anniversary! Helluva Rodeo takes place at TMZ Farm on Patterson Lake Road in Putnam Township, one mile east of Hell and two miles from downtown Pinckney . I used to go with my son Kevin, but he is in college at Utah State, so I am emailing him some photos. I saw Bull … (0 comments)

Michigan Beats Penn State - 09/24/07 01:57 PM
We had a great time at the tail gate party hosted by Liberty Title. Pictured here next to me is Greg Koepp of Re/Max and Pam Wagner of Liberty in front of the bug. It was hosted in Angell House which is on the golf course. They set up a TV, lots of food, drinks and jello shots. There is plenty of grilling space out on the tennis courts. The big plus is a private bathroom. So we had a great time conversing and cheering on the U of M team. The weather was perfect. Go Blue!Kathy Toth & Teamwww.KathyToth.comReal Estate … (4 comments)

Five Most Popular Ann Arbor, Michigan Home Improvement Projects - 09/24/07 07:25 AM
Curb appeal is wonderful for sellers but when it comes to home improvement efforts and dollars spent, most homeowners turn their attention indoors.
Here is a short list of the Five Most Popular Home Improvement Projects homeowners tend to gravitate toward when doing some fixing up around the home:
Bathroom remodeling - 16% Kitchen remodeling - 7% General house remodeling and room additions - 7% Floor coverings - 6% Painting and wall covering - 5% You may want to consider one of these home improvement projects to make your house more of the home you want or to prepare it for selling.
Here's the … (0 comments)

Applying Leadership Principles to our Ann Arbor Real Estate Team - 09/21/07 02:12 PM
Click here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!Ok, I am just recapping the Leadership University in which I participated in LA through Howard Brinton Star Power cadre. We examined the shared qualities of effective leaders, the differences in management vs. leadership, delegation and how to attract talent with integrity and character. Instructors are active in the field, and shared how to motivate and empower others. Pat Hiban is an expert in creating a winning team and he discussed how to deal with conflict. Kristen Cole spoke of how to run effective meetings and Jana Caudill … (1 comments)

9490 Scully, Dexter, Michigan - 09/21/07 06:07 AM
Search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours FREE, go to http://www.kathytoth.com/custompages_reports.php?key=g832919490 Scully, Dexter, MI 48189 Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2.5Price: $334,850Beautiful custom home nestled among peaceful nature views is surrounded by towering trees and backs to a pond shared with neighbors. Large front porch welcomes you and your guests as you pass through the front door into the inviting great room featuring a vaulted ceiling and impressive wall of windows with a fireplace for those chilly fall & winter evenings. The chef in your family is sure to love the generous kitchen complete with a dining area and bay window enticing you … (2 comments)

Should Home Sale Prices be Kept Secret in Ann Arbor, Michigan? - 09/20/07 11:25 AM
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I'm revisiting this article entitled Should Home Sale Prices be Kept Secret?.  I've read recently that some agents are actually in favor of this policy, thinking that it will give them the upper hand in some way.
Most states do disclose prices one way or another, but some don't. Does nondisclosure help consumers? It certainly does benefit the real estate industry.  What do you think?Kathy Toth and Teamwww.KathyToth.comKeller Williams Realty
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Trip from Ann Arbor, Michigan to College at Utah State - 09/19/07 01:18 PM
Search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours FREE, go to http://www.kathytoth.com/custompages_reports.php?key=g83291After returning from a week long road trip, I have had some time to re group and face the empty nest. A few pictures follow from the Badlands and Mount Rushmore. We rented and RV from Lloyd Bridges Travel Land in Chelsea and set out driving 2 days to Logan, Utah where we then spent two days with multiple trips to Walgreens furnishing and supplying a dorm room for our son. He is attending Utah State, majoring in Fish and Wildlife Management. He has 2 other roommates, one from … (1 comments)

The Ann Arbor Area Board Market Statistics - 09/18/07 01:52 PM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!The Ann Arbor Area Board Market Data is posted in the chart below. The average residential sales prices year to date are down 4 percent year to date for our August market. This is the classic time for the market to taper off more in the next months, when the kids return to school. Specifically, the numbers are August year to date 06' $265,642 vs. 07' at $254,998.As far as the number of homes sold, they are down 11 percent; August year to date is 2396 vs. 2130 … (0 comments)

Characteristics of Second-Home Purchases in the U.S. (Ann Arbor) by International Buyers - 09/18/07 01:43 PM
-FREE ANN ARBOR HOME BUYING SEMINAR-When: September 18th, 2007Time: 7:00 pm (6:30 pm - Private Pre Approval)Where: United Bank and Trust355 S. Zeeb RoadAnn Arbor, MI 48103RSVP: 734-216-2172 or Click Here to register onlineLearn The Smart Home Buying Strategies That Will Save You Thousands At The FREE Smart Homebuyer Workshop!The 2007 NAR Profile of International Home Buying Activity research reports further about the characteristics of second-home purchases in the United States made by international clients.Forty-seven percent of all international buyers purchased homes exclusively for vacation, while 22% were motivated primarily by investment. Nearly a third of foreign buyers cited both vacation … (0 comments)

Trends in Second-home Purchases by International Clients may Increase Sales for Ann Arbor Realtors - 09/17/07 07:45 AM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!Second-home purchases in the United States made by international clients is now reported by by the 2007 NAR Profile of International Home Buying Activity.Foreign buyers purchase homes across the United States, but 52% of sales in 2006 were concentrated in three states - Florida (26%) California (16%) and Texas (10%).The South attracted nearly half (49%) of international buyers last year, while 31% purchased homes in the West.Nearly a third of the Realtors® surveyed worked with international clients or prospects during the previous year. Realtors® who actually closed sales … (0 comments)

Free Ann Arbor Home Buying Seminar - 09/14/07 12:35 PM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!When: September 18th, 2007Time: 7:00 pm (6:30 pm - Private Pre Approval)Where: United Bank and Trust355 S. Zeeb RoadAnn Arbor, MI 48103RSVP: 734-216-2172 or Click Here to register onlineLearn The Smart Home Buying Strategies That Will Save You Thousands At The FREE Smart Homebuyer Workshop!Kathy Toth & Teamhttp://www.kathytoth.com … (0 comments)

The Ann Arbor Landlord... - 09/13/07 08:55 AM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!In a challenging real estate market in Ann Arbor, Michigan, you have to have some humor...Enjoy this video! Kathy Toth & Teamhttp://www.kathytoth.com … (2 comments)

1616 Waltham Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan - 09/13/07 08:52 AM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours - FREE!1616 Waltham Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan Bedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 2.5Price: $285,000Winding streets and mature trees surround this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home. The contemporary floor plan with large family room and hardwood flooring opens to the updated kitchen with breakfast bar. Energy conscious buyers will appreciate the additional family room, complete with plenty of natural light provided by the new skylights and dual climate control. Find sanctuary in the spacious master bedroom suite, complete with vaulted ceiling and recessed lighting. You're sure to appreciate the laundry room, conveniently located on … (0 comments)

Dexter Community Events, Activities and Information - 09/12/07 02:56 PM
9/13 -DDA Regular Meeting-Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PMCategory: Downtown Development Authority - Board MeetingRecurrence: Occurs the Second Thursday of every monthDetails: DDA MeetingLocation: Senior Center 7720 Dexter-Ann Arbor Street, Dexter, MI 481309/24 -Village Council Meeting-Time: 7:30 PMCategory: Village of Dexter - Village CouncilRecurrence: Occurs the Second and Fourth Monday of every monthLocation: Senior Center 7720 Dexter-Ann Arbor Street, Dexter, MI 481309/25 -DACC Board Work Session-Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AMCategory: Chamber of Commerce - Other EventsRecurrence: Occurs the Last Tuesday of every monthDetails: DACC Board Work SessionLocation: Dexter Area Chamber of Commerce 3215 Central Street, Dexter, MI 481309/29 -Huron Farms … (0 comments)

Dexter Community Events, Activities and Information - 09/12/07 02:56 PM
9/13 -DDA Regular Meeting-Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PMCategory: Downtown Development Authority - Board MeetingRecurrence: Occurs the Second Thursday of every monthDetails: DDA MeetingLocation: Senior Center 7720 Dexter-Ann Arbor Street, Dexter, MI 481309/24 -Village Council Meeting-Time: 7:30 PMCategory: Village of Dexter - Village CouncilRecurrence: Occurs the Second and Fourth Monday of every monthLocation: Senior Center 7720 Dexter-Ann Arbor Street, Dexter, MI 481309/25 -DACC Board Work Session-Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AMCategory: Chamber of Commerce - Other EventsRecurrence: Occurs the Last Tuesday of every monthDetails: DACC Board Work SessionLocation: Dexter Area Chamber of Commerce 3215 Central Street, Dexter, MI 481309/29 -Huron Farms … (0 comments)

The Dexter Market Update - 09/12/07 12:43 PM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours FREE!The Dexter Market currently has:352 homes for sale134 homes have sold with an average sold price of $328,403 with 53 days on market 20 condos for sale5 condos have sold with an average sold price of $131,960 with 56 days on marketClick Here for a Community Tour of Dexter!Click Here for School Information!Kathy Toth & Teamhttp://kathytoth.com
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7021 North Lake Orchard, Chelsea, Michigan - 09/12/07 12:41 PM
Click Here to search all listings in Michigan with pictures and tours FREE!7021 North Lake Orchard, ChelseaBedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 2.5Price: $246,000Beautiful neighborhood surrounds this exceptionally maintained two-story home on a one acre lot. You're sure to love the meticulously landscaped yard complete with a children's garden and numerous apple trees to feed the wildlife. You and your guests are greeted in the gorgeous ceramic tile entry. Other interior features include beautiful gleaming hardwood flooring, a center island kitchen with bay window in the breakfast area, a door way to the patio and a deck just off the family room. This masterpiece … (1 comments)

667 Washington, Cheslea, Michigan - OPEN HOUSE - 09/11/07 03:58 PM
                                           Join Us for an Open House: Sept 19th 1-3 pm                                                   667 Washington - Chelsea, Michigan
Bedrooms: 3Baths: 2.5 Price: $325,000  Truly a private escape right in town, this home has three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms.  Frank Lloyd Wright designed this home with massive built-in storage, lots of light, interesting architectural details, and nice hardwood and flooring and carpet. Remodeled new cherry kitchen has granite countertops, tiled floor, and is open to eating spaces and the open great room with full brick fireplace.   Bathrooms offer newer baths with new fixtures.  Other features include fenced-in yard, brick paver patio, new roof in … (0 comments)

Top 5 Things Agents Find Most Annoying When Previewing a Home in Ann Arbor - 09/11/07 01:53 PM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.The National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents (NAEBA) recently conducted an online survey of their members to rate the items they found most annoying when searching for a new home with buyers.Since these real estate companies are always looking out for the buyer's best interest they don't pull any punches. The results of the survey are revealing, surprising, and sometimes downright weird.Here … (3 comments)

Oktoberfest - Chelsea, Michigan - 09/10/07 09:45 AM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.Oh my Gosh, we are heading into fall celebrations and leading the scheduling is Chelsea, Michigan with OktoberfestSchedule of Events from October 4th-7th 2007The beer tent is the opening activity at 4pmFriday, October 5 - Car ShowSaturday, October 6 - Kids DaySunday, October 7 - Idol FinalsClick Here for detailed information on the Chelsea Chamber web site.Email: info@chelseafestivals.comPhone: (734) 475-1145You may see … (0 comments)

Six Ways to Avoid Home Insurance Snafus in Ann Arbor - 09/07/07 06:33 AM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.Six Ways to Avoid Home Insurance Snafus - Follow these tips to prevent insurers from charging high policy premiums or canceling your homeowners coverage altogether.Kathy Toth & Teamhttp://www.kathytoth.com
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Advice for Undergound Oil Tanks in Ann Arbor - 09/06/07 12:33 PM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.What do you do if you have purchased a house with an underground oil tank?
You may have a newer gas furnace which gives no hint that there was an oil tank. You can examine the sellers disclosure or the tax records may show there was an oil furnace and underground tank at one time. Your inspector may provide insight during the … (1 comments)

Coming To America -and Ann Arbor, Michigan- To Buy Homes - 09/05/07 02:14 PM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.NAR Study Confirms: They Come To America - To Buy Homes according to the 2007 NAR Profile of International Home Buying Activity."Just as many U.S. residents are looking overseas for retirement and second homes, people in other countries are considering a home in this country," said Combs. "As international boundaries of homeownership dissolve, Realtors® must stand ready to serve an increasingly diverse … (0 comments)

Short Sale Tax Relief Bills Introduced May Help Home Owners in Ann Arbor, Michigan - 09/04/07 05:51 PM
If you want to be on national TV show House Hunters for ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, you can be featured on HGTV if you buy a home in the next couple of weeks with Kathy Toth & Team, Ann Arbor, Michigan.According to REALTOR.ORG, the introduction of companion bills in the House and Senate gives a big boost to securing tax relief for individuals who must pay tax on any portion of a loan that a lender forgives on a short sale or foreclosure.The Mortgage Cancellation Relief Act of 2007, S. 1394, introduced by Senators Debbie Stabenow, D-Michigan, and George Voinovich, R-Ohio, among … (2 comments)

 
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