keller williams brainerd lakes: The Law of Physics - What Planet is that from? - 12/12/09 08:57 AM
I am continually being amazed by the brilliance of the talking minds. Joe the Plumber and others have demonstrated a level of intelligence and common sense that is just somehow escaping others. I see those who are capable of great speeches, lying through their teeth and just plainly … (6 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Put a Lid on IT! - 12/07/09 10:43 AM
When your home is for sale, things need to change in a big way. If you want to leave the lid/seat on your toilet seat up - that is for you and your wife to work out. However, when your home is listed and people are touring - the … (9 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Will Shame Work? - 11/29/09 08:26 PM
From the New York Times:
Michael S. Barr, Treasury’s assistant secretary for financial institutions, said in an interview Friday that the government would try to use shame as a corrective, publicly naming those institutions that move too slowly to permanently lower mortgage payments. The Treasury Department also will … (7 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Have you Fallen? - 11/28/09 06:50 PM
Life is like that sometimes, things happen and we do not know how we will make it through. You are not alone – there is help, there is hope. If you are falling behind on your mortgage payments or fear you soon will be, then perhaps we need to explore … (2 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Minnesota Lawsuit Blocking Foreclosures Dismissed - 11/27/09 10:41 AM
A group of homeowners sought to block foreclosures in Minnesota, but their class action suit has been dismissed by US District Judge Ann Montgomery. The lawsuit claimed that homeowners were not given proper notice when they were rejected on the right to appeal when dealing with the Home Affordable Modification … (4 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: We Need to Price Your Home to Sell - 11/25/09 12:47 PM
Statistics say that the best chance for selling your property is within the first seven weeks? Experience has shown that this is true. These studies show that the longer a property stays on the market, the less the seller will net upon the sale. It is so very important to … (9 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Market for the Brainerd Lakes Area of MN - 11/18/09 10:27 PM
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Brainerd Lakes Area Market Report for October 2009 - 11/11/09 10:51 AM
There were strong home sales in the Greater Lakes area of Central Minnesota once again in October. For the month there were 242 closed sales, up 14.7 percent from a year ago as low mortgage rates and the federal tax credit for home buyers spurred activity. With the home buyer … (2 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Brainerd Lakes Area Expected to Grow! - 11/09/09 10:30 AM
The Brainerd Lakes area according to state demographers is expected to be the top growth area in the state. Area counties such as Aitkin , Cass and Crow wing Counties are projected to grow by 65% between 2000 and 2030, which makes it the fastest growing pocket in the state. … (4 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: 921 12th Street SE Brainerd, MN 56401 - Reduced to $114,000 - 10/23/09 01:15 PM
This home in Brainerd,MN is everything you could want in a starter/family home. The backyard is entirely fenced with sparkling white tall PVC panels that are attractive and functional. Let the kids and/ or pets roam freely. The two car garage with paved driveway has plenty of room for a car … (4 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: October's Story - 10/20/09 09:19 PM
October’s big Real Estate story will be the expiration of the $8,000 tax credit on November 30th for eligible first time homebuyers. Since most transactions are taking a minimum of 30 – 45 days to close after an offer is made, buyers who need financing will need to sign … (4 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Just a month – you can do it! - 10/19/09 08:44 AM
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing." - Stephen Covey: Author, organizational, leadership, and family expert.
Try this out for a month-just a month, you can do it.
Copy the above quote and print it out. Tape it to your … (15 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Do You Do The 50% Ratio? - 10/08/09 12:41 PM
In reading a blog on the net , I came across the idea of the 50% Space to Stuff Ratio This was new to me but may be old stuff to some of you.
The concept is that you are to evaluate the floor space in your home. If it … (6 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Prepare to be Cornmazed - 09/29/09 06:52 PM
Here in the Brainerd Lakes of Minnesota, 2 special corn fields have been silently growing and planning for the Fall. Soon these innocent looking fields will be sculpted and designed into twisty labyrinths for the sole purpose of making you walk in circles. You can spend an afternoon winding … (10 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Center Stage with Wells Fargo - 09/18/09 10:25 PM
This week I was invited by Wells Fargo lenders to travel by covered wagon (coach bus) to Minneapolis. We left by 9:30 AM and I got home by almost 9 PM so it was a long but educational day. It is always fun to see old friends in the real … (8 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: I WILL NOT FORGET - 09/11/09 09:42 AM
As you all well know, today marks the eighth anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. I am listening to some of the 9-11 memorial program on the television and remembering where I was and what I was doing on that day. We had a tornado rip through … (8 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Ouch - It was wearing a yellow jacket but did not work for Century 21 - 09/10/09 01:14 PM
To my C-21 friends ~ my apologies!
Summer is winding down but the number of stinging insects, such as yellow jackets and wasps, flying through the air, have not. In my case getting stung results in a big ouch, temporary redness, swelling and itching at the site of the … (4 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: No Swimming For You but maybe Shark Watching? - 09/07/09 11:29 AM
Recent sightings of four great white sharks have prompted a swimming ban for the rest of the Labor Day weekend at some of the area's Oceanside beaches, including North Beach, Lighthouse Beach, South Beach and Harding Beach and Nauset Beach.
No swimming this Labor … (8 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Free Safety Webinar from NAR - 09/04/09 10:20 AM
I am signing up for a Webinar sponsored by the National Association of REALTORS and am thinking how sad it is that we need to even consider these issues. Although I have not had any trouble or even felt uncomfortable at a showing or an open house, I know others … (6 comments)
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keller williams brainerd lakes: Sunny Charming-Move In Ready - 08/20/09 06:31 PM
My new listing at 921 12th Street SE Brainerd, MN is everything you could want in a starter/family home. The backyard is entirely fenced with sparkling white tall PVC panels that are attractive and functional. Let the kids and or pets roam freely. The two car garage with paved … (8 comments)
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