linda jandura: How to Earn Ds and Fs: Let a Professional Stager Tutor You! - 12/16/09 06:47 PM
Here is another great easy way for sellers to learn how to stage their home, with the help of a stager and their Realtor. It's one of the things I specialize in with my sellers in the Apex, Cary, and Raleigh areas of North Carolina.
Via Julia Maher, Home … (1 comments)
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linda jandura: Not your Usual Christmas Decorations! - 12/15/09 08:03 PM
It seems like the HO HO is getting out of hand this year. We've all seen the neighbor who lights up everything that isn't moving. Well, here's a neighbor in Chicago that didn't want to compete.
Then we have the neighborhood jokester. Perhaps this was his way of getting out of … (9 comments)
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linda jandura: Christmas on Crooked Brook- Apex, North Carolina - 12/10/09 09:36 AM
I was driving into the town of Apex last Saturday and noticed all the communities with beautiful holiday decorations on their entrance ways. In the 8 years that the small community of Crooked Brook has been built, we homeowners have never decorated the entrance way, even though all of our homes … (6 comments)
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linda jandura: 100,000 points- I Need to come up with a special topic! - 12/07/09 08:35 AM
No Pressure or anything, but knowing I was closing in on getting to the magic 100,000 points mark here on Active Rain for the last week now, I've been trying to think about something important to write my next blog about.
At first I thought it should maybe be a Localism … (15 comments)
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linda jandura: Is December the Friday of the Year? - 11/24/09 02:35 PM
Is December the Friday of the Year?
It's that time of year again when every day is Friday.
Sitting here after lunch, it hit me that it felt like it must be Friday. I had to think about the fact that it was still Tuesday. The lady who waited on me in … (5 comments)
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linda jandura: Sunday Morning Funnies - 11/15/09 04:45 PM
No beautiful Silent Sunday picture today, although it was a gorgeous fall day here in Apex.
No picture of Apex Town park where I went walking yesterday, but my camera batteries had died.
Nor am I writing any local real estate stats or news stories about happenings in the Raleigh area.
Just … (2 comments)
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linda jandura: 8 Myths of Staging to Sell - Busted. - 11/15/09 03:54 PM
Think that staging your home is only popular in this area of North Carolina? Or something that local Realtors are trying to convince their sellers to do? Well, here's a great article from a friend in Austraiia. Good advice is good advice where ever it comes from.
Via Donna … (3 comments)
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linda jandura: Beautiful Update Home in Apex North Carolina- Reduced to $275,000! - 10/30/09 01:34 PM
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linda jandura: An Autumn Day in North Carolina, Lake Wheeler Park - 10/29/09 11:19 AM
A day at Lake Wheeler Park
Lake Wheeler Park, part of the City of Raleigh parks system, was developed in the 1950's and has grown into a wonderful place for families and friends to share the outdoors.
With many picnic tables and grills for free use for the public, as well … (2 comments)
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linda jandura: Wake County September Housing Market Report - 10/26/09 08:59 AM
It's the middle of October and here in the Triangle area of North Carolina we've had our first frost warning The leaves are starting to turn colors as the weather cools off from the heat of August. Autumn has always been my favorite season, and living in North Carolina is especially enjoyable.
In the Real Estate market, … (1 comments)
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linda jandura: Detroit- Give those houses away! - 10/25/09 06:22 PM
The headline on the front page of Yahoo states "The town where you can't almost give a house away". Well, reading on, this story takes a different turn, almost like a headline from the Enquirer.
No, they are NOT giving the houses away. The City of Detroit wants to be paid all of … (3 comments)
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linda jandura: Silent Sunday- Lake Wheeler Park, Raleigh North Carolina - 10/25/09 01:38 PM
It's a bright, cloudy, cool, lovely fall day, the first weekend day since the leaves started to change that it's not raining. A perfect day for a walk in the park
While the crowds are enjoying the last day of the State Fair, barely 5 miles away, my husband, granddog, and I … (7 comments)
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linda jandura: Highlights from the Light the Night Leukemia Society Event - 10/18/09 07:34 PM
The evening was cold but everyone hearts were warm as the crowd of Supporters, Survivors, and people walking in Memory of Leukemia victims gathering Saturday night at Halfiax Mall in downtown Raleigh for a 2 mile walk around downtown to raise money for leukemia and blood cancer research.
Meals were … (3 comments)
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linda jandura: "Light the Night"- Walk for Leukemia in Raleigh North Carolina - 10/17/09 02:16 PM
I know this is very late, but I've just been asked by a client of mine to join her tonight in this very important cause.
We will be walking 2 miles (it's pretty cold out today for Raleigh) and are supposed to ask for sponsors to help raise funds to fight leukemia.
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linda jandura: A No Brainer for Seller's- if you want to sell your house, you have to let the Buyers's SEE It! - 10/10/09 03:15 PM
Although we as Realtors are doing all we can to get our seller's homes sold in this economic client, I've noticed an interesting trend with sellers lately.
I've spent the last 4 weeks with 3 different buyers in different sections of the Raleigh Cary Apex area. What I'm seeing with sellers is amazing … (11 comments)
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linda jandura: Progress in Apex North Carolina - 2 Huge new Stores Opening in October! - 10/09/09 09:34 PM
So much for the Recession! Here in Apex North Carolina several national companies have enough faith in this area to be opening 2 large stores in the next few weeks.
Scheduled for an October 14 opening, Walmart will be welcoming guests to it's latest super store. Located on the Apex Peakway … (4 comments)
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linda jandura: Up Up and Away at Terrington in Raleigh NC - 10/09/09 03:48 PM
With high end homes sales still soft in the Real Estate Market here in North Carolina, as well as most of the country, it takes something different to get agents to visit the communities.
Last weekend the onsite sales team at Terrington in the Raleigh Cary area of North Carolina held a … (6 comments)
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linda jandura: Wordless Wednesday- Reflections of Vancouver Canada - 09/16/09 08:16 AM
I love views and pictures where the subject is reflected, generally nature on water. But in the middle of Vancouver, Canada, I caught these buildings reflecting all of the neighboring building.
Almost like a game- how many buildings can you find in the reflections?
I realized after the first few … (7 comments)
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linda jandura: Wake County North Carolina August 2009 Housing Market Report - 09/14/09 12:27 PM
Now that the summer is over ,
how did the Wake County Housing market fare during this national downturn?
(all numbers are provided by the Triangle Multiple Listing Service)
Compared to August 2008, which was about the last good month before the market started going down here in the Raleigh … (1 comments)
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linda jandura: Apex, North Carolina September Market Report - 09/09/09 10:49 AM
September is heralded as the end of summer, and in real estate our traditionally busiest season of the year.
After the apparent National free fall of the Real Estate Market, cushioned somewhat here in the Raleigh area by our relatively low appreciation rate of the last few year, we still like … (0 comments)
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