rapid valley: List of Top Real Estate Agents Working in Rapid City and Black Hills MLS Area - 03/03/13 03:34 PM
List of Top Black Hills and Rapid City Area Real Estate Agents  
Many Good Choices Consumers are fortunate to have around 250 real estate agents in the region of the Black Hills MLS.  We agents often comment among ourselves that many home buyers and sellers just don't realize how different we are...and how many unique choices you have to choose from.
(By the way, we all are licensed to sell all the homes on all the MLS systems across the entire State.  And all of us MLS realtors have the same access to all the same data about the same … (0 comments)

rapid valley: RAPID VALLEY, SD: GREAT PLACE TO LIVE NEAR ELLSWORTH AND RAPID CITY ! - 11/29/12 01:50 AM
Buying a Home and Living in Rapid Valley, SD  
Where is Rapid Valley? Rapid Valley is a quiet, residential suburb located just east of Rapid City in Pennington County. Its location provides easy access to several major traffic routes including Interstate 90 to the north, Highway 16 to the west and Highway 44 to the south.
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How Large is Rapid Valley? As a growing community, Rapid Valley has a population of 8,260 according to the 2010 Census, up 17.3% from 2000. The community is currently 10.1 square miles but continues to grow as people discover its … (0 comments)

rapid valley: SELL HOMES FASTER WITH BETTER PHOTOS-1: TIME OF DAY - 11/14/12 10:33 AM
The Time of Day You Take Photo's Can Sell Homes Faster  
First in a Series on How to Sell a Home Faster at Higher Price with Better Photo's   
Many buyers will evaluate a home online before deciding whether to go view it.  And you can bet the financially stronger buyers (able to pay more) will be more discerning when evaluating those online photo's.   And those in more of a hurry (ready to buy now) tend to pre-screen home-viewings via online photo's in order to save time in selecting a home to offer on.
In that context, why bother … (0 comments)

rapid valley: WHERE DO I VOTE IN PENNINGTON OR MEADE COUNTY? - 11/04/12 03:46 AM
Where Do I Vote in Pennington or Meade County, SD?  
The South Dakota Electorate and Polling Stations Relevant to the U.S. general election this week, South Dakota statehood was sought because the prior Territories' residents were not allowed to vote on their representatives.  
In 1870 there were only 11,776 South Dakotans.  (Not sure how the Census Bureau knows that, since SD didn't even exist then.  And I suspect the Native Americans were excluded, too.)  Then it jumped 300%(!) to 348,600 by the time we gained statehood in 1889.  Why the 300% jump in 20 years?  Four words:  "Custer","gold",  and … (1 comments)

rapid valley: HOME FOR SALE RAPID CITY, 4 BEDROOMS, RV PARKING, LARGE BEDROOMS - 09/04/12 03:07 AM
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