northwest indiana: Northwest Indiana Real Estate Recovery - 09/08/09 08:10 AM
More recovery news in NW Indiana real estate
For the first time in quite a while a new housing project will go to the Porter County Commissioners for review. Grand Oaks will feature upwards of 400 homes and lots of green space. This will also be a test of Commissioner Bob … (2 comments)
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northwest indiana: Twitter members in Northwest Indiana worth following - 07/03/09 07:23 AM
The first list, and obviously some will find it controversial, of Top Twitter members in Northwest Indiana.
My biggest complaint is the almost non-existence of Realtors on the list. I'll be frank, some of you live in communities with real estate professionals who really work social media hard. So far, … (3 comments)
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northwest indiana: Home values - leveling off for best time to buy - NOW! - 06/30/09 08:07 AM
Help - I need to know if I should buy now?
Let's be honest, this was a real question submitted by a reader, but they knew my thoughts on the matter. YES, there has never been a better time to purchase a home in Northwest Indiana. Real estate values have completed … (1 comments)
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northwest indiana: An update on Northwest Indiana - 06/25/09 06:21 AM
A few years back I was a lot more active here on Active Rain, working with some great real estate professionals and learning every step of the way. Thanks to all of you who have been true friends. I am spending most of my time on mortgage lending these days, although … (2 comments)
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northwest indiana: 1-16 Northwest Indiana news and views - 01/16/09 08:13 AM
Worth reading - NW Indiana Today
Like many of our readers, I try to skim through the Times and the Post each morning online, and then my google reader feeds for NW Indiana ... recently I've added a few more bloggers and the #NWIndiana twitter stream just to keep my eyes … (1 comments)
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northwest indiana: Northwest Indiana - blogs worth reading daily - 01/09/09 02:04 PM
Recap First NW Indiana Blogger Meetup
First let me say thanks to those that attended, I think we had 15 total and next time we'll easily see 20 plus if the weather if a bit better. To those that attended, please feel free to comment liberally on ideas and thoughts on … (2 comments)
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northwest indiana: Northwest Indiana Blogger Meetup - 01/04/09 07:58 PM
NWI Indiana Blogger Meetup
This Thursday at 6 pm. at Golden Technologies 2402 Beech St. ValpoNo sales pitches, just a chance to meet everyonePlease come ... and also help us promote it. (use #nwindiana hashtag if using twitter)
I know that there are a bunch of real estate bloggers in … (2 comments)
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northwest indiana: Looking for FHA loan in Northwest Indiana? - 11/09/08 07:35 AM
FHA loans are available in Northwest Indiana
From First Financial Trust Mortgage:
FHA loan limits for Northwest Indiana
$417,000 in Porter County for a single family home $417,000 in Lake County for a single family home$417,000 in LaPorte County for a single family homeThis is good news, in some parts of … (0 comments)
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northwest indiana: Calling for entries - NW Indiana Real Estate Professionals - 10/28/08 06:41 AM
I've been here on Active Rain, and writing on my own site, for a couple years now. I watched when the market will still racing and all the talk was "when will the bubble burst." And then I watched and learned as the markets went into turmoil and real estate professionals … (3 comments)
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northwest indiana: Challenge - are you prepared to lead the Global Economic Recovery? - 10/11/08 09:46 AM
Global Markets Need our real estate recovery
Well, obviously I haven't been here to Zolve for almost a year. I stop into Active Rain every couple days still, but frankly the last year has been tough for us all. Here's the thrust of today's thought though:
The entire global … (0 comments)
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northwest indiana: Northwest Indiana Politics - Attorney General Debate - 10/10/08 04:51 PM
Northwest Indiana Attorney General Debate
The readers of this site will remember the convention competition early this summer, wherein Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas lost to Deputy Attorney General Greg Zoeller. It was hard fought, but clean and professional. After he lost, Mayor Costas not only endorsed Zoeller but he also asked … (0 comments)
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northwest indiana: Red County is cross between AR and Politico - 10/01/08 05:23 PM
I've just started posting at Red County on poltical issues about our county, Porter County Indiana.
If you're an active commenter on political issues that affect both the entire country and your local community, you may well enjoy the look and feel of this platform. Free of course, and very … (1 comments)
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northwest indiana: Government is a big part of the mortgage problem - 09/23/08 07:23 AM
Mortgage Market for Conservatives
As a former home builder, and current partner in a mortgage company and consultant to a few real estate related companies, I have an avid interest in what has been happening over the last 18 months in housing and especially mortgages. I have been saying over at … (12 comments)
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northwest indiana: Too much emotion - Not enough solid professionalism - 06/16/08 10:19 PM
Real Housing Markets - Less Emotion
It's been my experience over the last 20 years in home building and selling real estate that housing markets are like any other market, supply and demand still matters. So often we spend quite a bit of our time on the emotional side, the frenzied … (4 comments)
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northwest indiana: Northwest Indiana Blog Carnival - 05/30/08 06:28 AM
In my continuing effort to build the blogosphere and its connections in our region, Northwest Indiana, we took the opportunity to hose the NW Indiana Blog Carnival this week. I hope you get a chance to head to the site and enjoy the 'best of' posts I chose.
The Carnival for … (2 comments)
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northwest indiana: Top Search: Northwest Indiana - 03/21/08 01:52 PM
Do you ever just search the way your customers do? Do you know how they search?
I keep an eye on the search "Northwest Indiana" and although I haven't really worked hard to get SEO strength since the search term is pretty wide, I was pleased to see that I have gained … (10 comments)
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northwest indiana: Wanna try twitter, worth the time - 02/13/08 12:22 PM
Chris Hedges, editor of Life in Northwest Indiana and beyond and Northwest Indiana Blogs, suggested last week that I write a longer than normal post on Twitter. You see, normally I try to grab the top ten or fifteen issues affecting Northwest Indiana for my sites, but occassionally write a longer … (11 comments)
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northwest indiana: Top Active Rain Bloggers in NW Indiana - 02/09/08 04:55 PM
I'm a bit of a list person, I want to see who's who and who's making things happen. It took a little work, since Active Rain looks at our Region as if it's three separate counties But we all know the truth, the Region is one large area, called Chicago Southshore … (9 comments)
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northwest indiana: Do you use your RSS Reader? - 02/07/08 06:30 AM
I've been trying to make a more organized effort of my web experience each day, includiing using my RSS Reader more effectively. I've used a couple different readers, but currently using Google Reader.
So what exactly is RSS and why Google Reader? I'm no expert on these things, and frankly you can … (12 comments)
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northwest indiana: Top Northwest Indiana Bloggers - 02/06/08 07:11 PM
Head over to this new Squidoo I set up and vote on the top Northwest Indiana Bloggers, or add your own, if I missed you.
Go to http://nwiblogs.com/ and submit your post for next week's blog carnival.
An exerpt from Chris Hedges:
"I'm going to have to agree with Gary Mayor Rudy Clay … (0 comments)
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