Besides setting aside time to remember those members who have served in our military and continue to serve our country over Memorial Day weekend, I had another type of observance this weekend...that of a Milliken family reunion and my Irish eyes were smiling all weekend! The threads of a family
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05/30/2011
Lake Charles HUD properties for sale can be found on the HUD website. The HUD website allows Lake Charles home buyers to search properties for sale in Calcasieu Parish. Lake Charles HUD homes are listed by a local Lake Charles real estate agent however the "seller" is HUD. Most of the time HUD ho
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05/29/2011
As part of my Memorial Day weekend I paid a visit to the Lake Charles Veteran's Park this morning. The Lake Charles Veterans Park represents all Veterans from all foreign wars. The design of the park is a five pointed star with flags representing each branch of the service. The walkways are ma
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05/28/2011
1518 Common St House for Sale This neat 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage home for sale in Lake Charles is conveniently located to private schools and downtown restaurants. Are you searching for Lake Charles Homes for Sale under $100,000? This Cottage home for sale is located at 1518 Common Street in
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05/28/2011
Mike Mayer a Realtor in Lafayette (the next metropolian city west of Lake Charles) reported an update on the Louisiana Transfer Tax Bill. Having sold real estate in another state which did have real estate taxes I am mixed on my feelings concerning this issue. Florida agents will be familiar
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05/27/2011
Realtors provide CMA's Comparative Market Analysis of comprised of recent sold homes in a neighborhood. This is done to guide the buyer with pricing however REALTORS are NOT appraisers. I am sharing this blog written by Baton Rouge Appraiser Bill Cobb who gives a very detailed explanation of ho
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05/26/2011
Today I participated in the LHFA Homeownership Fair at the Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles. Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s along with other home vendors were available to answer buyer's questions and hand out information to buyers beginning their home search in Lake Charles. I was set up with
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05/21/2011
When I go shopping I prefer to look on my own, then ask for the assistance of the sales clerk. Most shoppers don't like it when the salesman follows them around, it makes us feel uncomfortable. The same principle applies for Lake Charles Home Sellers who have their home for sale. Buyers do
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05/20/2011
As a Lake Charles Real Estate Agent selling Lake Charles Homes, the best tip I can share with Lake Charles Home Sellers is to make sure their Lake Charles Home for Sale is "show ready". Sometimes you only get one shot with that Buyer viewing your home, so it is important that Lake Charles Home Se
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05/19/2011
Look What I Discovered While Showing a Lake Charles Home For Sale This week The Artist Was Very Creative Surprise this palm is creatively painted on cabinet doors in a Lake Charles Home For Sale! What is Behind those doors? Let Me Have Your Guesses!
05/17/2011
