Victorian Home in Alta, Iowa - 01/30/08 03:54 PM
This first home is one of the most beautiful and ornate, of the Victorians in my area. It has curved glass in several windows and a classic paint scheme. This location is referred to as Victorian corner and there are several additional homes on the block and the adjacent block. … (2 comments)
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Victorian home in the Iowa Winter - 01/30/08 03:42 PM
Winter Picture of our local area! Beautiful home in a beautiful neighborhood, just across the street to the south is another big ornate Victorian home. This home is one of the finer examples of this architecture, but these homes are found in most communities in our area. Check out the next post … (0 comments)
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Rental Property Problem - Need other Realtor's Input - Update - 01/25/08 02:40 PM
The saga continues but there may be light at the end of the tunnel!
Some decisions have been made by the city concerning the fire code problem. The owner of the apartment in the adjacent build had been given a 30 day notice to vacate because there is no fire exit … (5 comments)
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Tour of Homes Postcard Template - 01/25/08 02:15 PM
This postcard for our Tour of Homes has gotten a lot of response, I don't do open houses but I'm sure it would work for them. Please ccomment on how to improve this idea or what you do that has brought a good return for the investment, I'd appreciate it. Watch … (0 comments)
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Want to buy a Home? What is your Debt to Income Ratio? - 01/25/08 01:34 PM
Who cares you say, in the long run you will because this simple calculation will produce a ratio that combined with your FICO score will determine what your interest rate will be and even if you can get a mortgage.
So how do you calculate your Debt to Income Ratio -
Add … (0 comments)
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New Listing - Nearly an Acre in town and a Ranch to boot! - 01/18/08 02:11 PM
This home is truly exceptional, it has a very large lot with a fenced back yard that has a summer house for entertaining. The main house has an office, right next to a beautiful outside entertaining area. New windows, heating, ac, roof, sidewalk, fireplace and jacuzzi tub and a lot more. Take … (0 comments)
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New Listing - RANCH with some lake view! $118,900 unheard of! - 01/18/08 12:17 PM
Street View View from front of house to lakeLiving room 1 bathroomMaster Suite is Huge, includes a 3/4 new bath and walkin closetNew listing with a view of the lake (across the street) from the kitchen, livingroom and diningroom. The price is unheard of in this area. Owner is a professional … (0 comments)
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New Minimum Credit Score to Qualify for PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) - 01/17/08 04:10 PM
With the number of foreclosures climbing the private mortgage insurance companies are taking it on the chin and having to pay out a lot in claims. The result - it's harder to get PMI. What does that mean to you, Mr and Mrs or Ms homebuyer, it means that you need to have a … (0 comments)
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Winter Pictures of Storm Lake and Alta - 01/15/08 01:25 PM
As you can see I love photography, I am learning how to work with a new program that lets me do all kinds of things with photos. The pictures above are: 2 local churches and 2 homes. Next week I will have a new Picase Album with more winter pictures of … (2 comments)
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Up Date on Rental Property - Other Realtor's Input Requested - 01/15/08 12:31 PM
It has gone to the attorney, hopefully the problem can be resolved. Attorney's opinion at first blush - is the investors should win against the other building owner, if not the next step would be to go after the city for not enforcing code and fire regulations.
I'll keep you informed, … (4 comments)
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Rental Property Problem - Need other Realtor's Input - 01/02/08 04:25 PM
A property was sold to a couple of investors, it was previously a 4 plex on the Main Street of a small town. At the change of ownership the town required the street level front apartment to be turned into professional or retail space. This was done. The upstairs was gutted … (4 comments)
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December Real Estate Numbers - 01/02/08 04:03 PM
Residential property is still selling at record speed! If you have a property to sell, call today - we have a number of new developments coming and proposed. These developments should slow the market by increasing the inventory. The main drive behind the fast market is lack of inventory.
Year to Date … (0 comments)
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