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I was recently reading Desiree's blog Do you have Boundaries...Tell the Truth? and was surprised by the many people who agreed with her and struggled with setting boundaries. I worked as a child and family therapist prior to becoming a real estate agent and boundaries are essential for emotional ...
09/27/2007
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There have been some recent posts about questions to ask a real estate agent. There were the "Quirky Questions" posed by one AR blog that were truly different. In a recent blog, a lender talked about her expereince with different types of agents. Worth taking a look. Discovering The Truth Beh...
09/11/2007
As I was catching up on my local news after trying to recover from the holiday weekend, and getting my kids off to start school, I came across this article and was deeply disturbed on so many levels.Statesman Journal ArticlePedophiles have always been an issue for real estate agents. In Oregon, ...
09/07/2007
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Until 1982, Keizer was an unincorporated area of Marion County called Salem-Keizer. In 1982 the city was incorporated (after a seventh attempt) and became known as Keizer. The city of Keizer currently has a population of 34,010. Keizer is the "Iris Capital of the World" and has an annual Iris fes...
09/05/2007
This weekend I was out with some buyers looking at homes. After looking at the 70 choices that met their criteria, we narrowed it down to 13 that they most wanted to see The last house that we looked at was built by a fairly large local builder, who often has unusual floor plans. This house was...
09/04/2007
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"Mortgage turbulence on its way" screams the front page of our local Statesman Journal newspaper. Subprime loans while common in other parts of the country, were much less common here in Oregon. After the first quarter of 2007, Salem had the lowest level of foreclosed properties according to th...
09/03/2007
I was out today with some buyers who are relocating to Salem Oregon. They want a new (2006) or newer built home. After narrowing down their choices to 13, we forged ahead with our day. After walking through several nice homes, we came to a home that we had seen before and to our amazement the b...
09/01/2007
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