Cheapskate Blog - Rick Broida - 11/29/07 01:59 PM
Rick Broida - one of my favorite deal finders. Been looking at a tech too, need that special thank you or house warming gift; check out Rick's Blog Cheapskate http://www.cnet.com/cheapskate/?tag=cnetfd.blogs need a cool item for Christmas without the big price tag? There's a good bet you'll find something about it here!
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New Home Owners Assistance to Avoid Foreclosure - 11/27/07 12:47 PM
If you, one of your clients, friends, neighbors, family members or just someone you happen to meet off the street is caught in the ARM crisis or just having problems paying the mortgage don't wait till it is too far gone to do anything about it. Get on-line to www.hopenow.com and let them help. … (0 comments)
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New to Real Estate - get a GPS - 11/23/07 03:18 PM
I use to think the most important tool I owned was my computer. Well it is pretty important but if you don't know how to get to a showing you really don't need the computer now do you? When I first started the third home I was suppose to show was … (10 comments)
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Free Tech stuff, tutorials, how to website - 11/19/07 03:46 PM
Just wanted to share a tech site I frequent, I think of it as my mid-afternoon coffee break. The most recent item I checked out was how to put a monster truck on my Gamin. It's pretty cool but I am more of a Jaguar person. Ok, Ok, I drive a Toyota but … (0 comments)
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Great website resource for free downloads, tutorials and Monster Trucks for your Garmin - 11/19/07 03:28 PM
Want to check out some new software or learn how to do something like http://help.cnet.com/?tag=hd_ts compose a good picture? Check out , it is one of my favorites for keeping up, learning about new stuff and just plain fun stuff!
The latest one I looked at was "Put a monster truck in … (1 comments)
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Iowa Realtors Association's Mid-Year Report Positive For Storm Lake Area - 11/19/07 03:11 PM
According to the Iowa Realtors Association the Storm Lake Board is up considerably over 2006.The Median Price for 2006 was - $69,500The Median Price for 2007 is - $88,800That's an increase of 28%Days on Market have increasedDOM in 2006 at midyear - 86DOM in 2007 at midyear - 118That's an increase … (0 comments)
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Anti Predatory Lending Bill HR 3915 Passes with Bipartisan Support - Realtors Wake UP! - 11/16/07 11:56 AM
Is this good or bad - well a little of both. I am concerned that we are taking the same path the medical field has taken in this country. Treat the symptoms instead of prevent the problem.
The problem is 2 fold in my opinion:
1) Education about how finances work, parents … (0 comments)
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Realtors - Need Client Gifts check out this site! - 11/16/07 11:20 AM
It's that time again! Time to buy Christmas gifts, calendars, best referrers gifts, peer gifts, emplyee gifts closing gifts the list is never ending.
I just bought calendars from Rhonda Barker - the owner of Promo4U, got a great deal and got them fast. Rhonda has access to lots of really cool items … (3 comments)
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Market Report - Do you do these, what works for you? - 11/15/07 12:15 PM
Hello everyone, I do a monthly, quarterly and annual local re market report. Does anyone else do market reports, please click on the link and look at the format (I use Excel spreadsheet - I love spreadsheets, yea I know I'm sick) and give me some pointers from what has worked well … (2 comments)
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Video for new Storm Lake listings with music a big hit! - 11/09/07 12:36 PM
If you like my new music videos that star my listings http://activerain.com/blogsview/267857/New-Listing-Cozy-Home , it's easy to do. Go to www.slide.com and click make a slide show. I started emailing these to my buyers if the home and the client's criteria are compatiable. Everyone loves them, you can also give them the … (1 comments)
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New Listing - Cozy Home, great price, close to the lake, watch the video - 11/09/07 12:07 PM
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New Listing in Storm Lake, 26 Renshaw, $64,500.
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October Storm Lake and Surrounding Area Market Report - 11/09/07 11:41 AM
October was a good month for our MLS - many people think Fall and Winter in the midwest are not the best months to list or sell properties but, one look at these numbers and you'll see that thought is outta here!
Take home if you live in any of these areas - … (0 comments)
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All Marketing All Blog All the Time - 11/08/07 02:14 PM
I found this website that goes with the new book I am absorbing about blogging http://www.buzzmarketingwithblogs.com/ it has some pretty good stuff like Links to Blogging Tips, Blogging Tools, Blogs and Business, Blog Law and Ethics and Audio, Video and Photo Blogs (just a few that interest me)
I have learned so much from … (0 comments)
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Great Translation Site - 11/08/07 12:20 PM
I don't know about you guys but I struggle with English let alone another language (I am taking Spanish, had 2 years in college but...). I came across this site and have used at to help me with the completion and negotiations of a real estate purchase. For those of you … (0 comments)
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Fire!! - 11/08/07 12:07 PM
It has taken me a couple of days to be able to write this, we had a fire in our home. It didn't do a lot of damage except for the smoke and the acrid smell. Caused lots of cleaning and too many loads of laundry to count. I never thought … (1 comments)
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Realtors this book is for YOU! - 11/07/07 01:56 PM
I recently finished a great book, I just had to tell all you real estate people about - I was so impressed by the book I bought one for my Broker. The book is the Champion Real Estate Team, this book is by Dick Zeller who also wrote The Champion Real … (3 comments)
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Great Home for Rent in Albert City - watch the video - 11/06/07 01:00 PM
This is a beautiful Victorian styled cottage - 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, wood floors, large kitchen and pantry. The front porch has been enclosed, it sits on a large lot and has a single car garage. Rent is $325 a month or buy it for $25,000. Owner is an Iowa licensed Realtor. … (0 comments)
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Alta 4 Plex Progress and PEX Plumbing System - 11/06/07 12:17 PM
Demo is done upstairs, what's left: a little floor repair, lots of wiring and plumbing. THe plumbing won't be bad - I use to hate that part - you ended up in a space big enough for Spike our Chihuahua and upside down at that trying to not burn your self … (0 comments)
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Harmony Hills Development Coming to Alta? - 11/06/07 11:36 AM
Adeline Peters, one of Alta's leading ladies is at it again. She has proposed a new residential housing development - Harmony Hill. The initial phase of Harmony Hill is composed of 26 building lots, the proposed site is the corn field south of Addie's home. The project is approximately 37-38 acres, … (0 comments)
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CNNMoney - Storm Lake Home Market Number 22 on Most Affordable List - 11/06/07 11:27 AM
WOW!, Storm Lake Iowa home market on CNNMoney!I am impressed, they have us listed at No. 22, this article will be a huge boost to our local housing market, although our local housing market is very strong compared with the national market. Small towns usually benefit greatly from inclusion in this … (0 comments)
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AWAYSIS Project - Nearing Completion in Storm Lake - 11/06/07 11:25 AM
The AWAYSIS Project is full steam ahead, the water park is open both inside and outside as are the conference center, restaurant and hotel.The outdoor water park is awesome - if you haven't been there you are missing out. Young and young at heart are trying out the slides. If you … (0 comments)
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Vote today! - 11/06/07 11:19 AM
Tired of the local establishment; then get out and vote so your concerns are heard. If you don't vote - don't complain, you willingly gave up your right to have a say. This is a great country that we have the priviledge of living in - if you don't think so try … (0 comments)
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Storm Lake is Cold in the Winter - You're Home Shouldn't be! - 11/06/07 11:11 AM
We all shudder to think about the dreaded winter heating bills. This year at our house (it's over 100 years old) we put in all new windows (over half of them were original) and added 2 heat and central air units (yes I have central air now - Whhhoooo!). I am … (0 comments)
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A side order of energy savings with that? - 11/01/07 04:58 PM
Confused about all those energy efficient light bulbs - I'm sure I bought some last year for our ceiling fans that said they would last for 7 years, I need to replace them. Oh well, I need to keep up with the packages and info on stuff better - yea right, … (2 comments)
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Great 2-Story home in Storm Lake, Iowa - 11/01/07 01:10 PM
Need a large home, this one has wonderful character, 4-5 bedrooms, a gameroom, beautiful hardwood floors and so much more. Take a look at Listing 12684 on www.stormlakemls.com after you view the pictures hers.
This home also has 2 large decks, a master suite, new siding, an open front porch (perfect for a … (4 comments)
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Home Repair Resource - great articles - 11/01/07 12:00 PM
Check out this guy's articles - Bob Formisano - you'll want to mark this a favorite. He bloggs about home repair in plain English - for nonmechanical type people like me. I have printed a number of these articles and emailed some too to clients who called for help. He's on About.com in … (0 comments)
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