alliance: Hemet San Jacinto Valley Market Snapshot: June, 2008 - 08/02/08 11:27 PM
The Hemet San Jacinto Valley is actually a very difficult market to analyze effectively. The problem is our local board, The Hemet San Jacinto Association of REALTORS® (HSJAOR) belongs to the second largest MLS in the country-TEMPO.
Unfortunately it seems like every other board within a 50 mile radius belongs to
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alliance: The Ontario Greenbelt Alliance - 07/31/08 01:57 PM
The Ontario Greenbelt Alliance's vision is that the Greenbelt be a beneficial, valuable and permanent feature of Ontario's landscape. The Alliance considers itself a watchdog organization that works to protect the richest environmental areas of the Greenbelt from development pressures, to provide a Greenbelt-wide information network and exchange, to foster a
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alliance: New Norfolk Rental - Ghent - 900 Colley Ave. # 9. 2 Bedrooms, Walk to EVMS, Hospital, $1,295 / Month - 07/11/08 02:36 PM
THIS HOME HAS BEEN RENTED FOR $1,295/MO. STARTING 30 AUGUST, 2008
Nice rental condo on Colley Avenue in Ghent area. Walk to EVMS, CHKD, hospital, The Naro, Starbucks, Magnolia's, etc. Currently owner occupied. New kitchen and bath, gleaming hardwood floors, stone wood burning fireplace surround. Small back porch with storage closet.
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alliance: New Rental Listing - Shore Drive, Virginia Beach - 07/08/08 08:35 PM
Shore Drive Real Estate Near The Chesapeake Bay
THIS HOME HAS BEEN RENTED FOR $1,775/MO. STARTING 16 AUGUST, 2008
3214 Shore Drive, Sandspur Villas Condominium, 3 Bedroom / 3 1/2 Bath with Garage, $1775 Per Month
Walk to the Chesapeake Bay Beach from this very nice rental condominium built in 1999. Each bedroom in
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alliance: Theirs No Place Like Home. - 06/11/08 07:17 PM
I have come to realize that statement has a lot of different meanings. But one thing it means to me is that when a buyer is looking for a Home in our Home market area. We have so much to offer that a salesman from over a hour away or more dont,
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alliance: RE/MAX Alliance Wins Gold in Best of the Beach, Again for 2008 - 05/20/08 05:30 PM
RE/MAX Alliance wins the Gold (first place) in the Best Real Estate Company category. This is a yearly poll of the Virginian Pilot newspaper's reader's choice - best of awards.
Also, our affiliated mortgage company, Regional First Mortgage, received a Silver award in the Best Mortgage Company category.
I am glad to
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alliance: Home Pricing Even More Crucial Now Than Ever - 05/14/08 10:04 PM
In my local market we had a rough Fall of 07 and a very slow Spring 08. Many buyers are still holding out, either waiting for the market to "bottom out", or waiting to sell their current home. Many sellers are still thinking they have the last home that will sell
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alliance: Postlets Gallery Feature - 05/13/08 09:43 PM
I love the Postlets gallery feature that I learned about a while back but just finally set up: http://virginiabeachbuysellrent.postlets.com/. One complaint though, I handle rental properties as well and the rental listings that I have created do not show up in the gallery. Is anyone able to get rentals to show? -Mark
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alliance: Results with HotPads - 05/12/08 09:17 PM
Is anyone familiar with HotPads.com? I see that my postlets feed to the site, but I had never heard of it otherwise. I have just received 3 calls in 2 days from people who found my listing on HotPads. It seems like a good site. Is it worth looking into other
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alliance: For Rent - 2219 Oak Street, Unit A - Virginia Beach Real Estate, Rental - 05/05/08 01:34 PM
THIS HOME HAS RENTED - 15 JUNE, 2008, @ $1,125 PER MONTH
This home is the left side of a duplex. It has two bedrooms and one bath, and has a washer and dryer.
Offered at $1,125 / month, yearly unfurnished rental, includes city water and sewer - Available on or around the
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alliance: Virginia Beach Real Estate - Rental Property Management - 05/04/08 08:56 PM
Considering the current state of the residential real estate market, many home sellers are finding it difficult to sell their homes. An option for some might be to consider placing their homes on the rental market.
As a Agent, I can list property both for sale and for rent at the
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alliance: For Rent, Virginia Beach Real Estate - Single Family Home w/ Garage, 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath, Kings Grant (Kingston), $1,750/month - 05/02/08 10:44 AM
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alliance: New Price! 5207 Cape Henry Ave., Norfolk, VA, 3 Bedroom Brick Ranch, Large Yard, $214,900 - 04/29/08 08:44 AM
THIS HOME HAS BEEN TAKEN OFF THE MARKET
This very well cared for home has been lived in by the sellers for 33 years. Hardwood floors, wood burning brick fireplace, 1-car garage and huge fenced backyard are some of this home's plusses. Home is a short walk to a neighborhood park.
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alliance: Capital Gains Tax on Residential Real Estate Transactions - 04/28/08 01:13 PM
I often get asked about capital gains taxes that pertain to residential real estate that someone both has lived in and also rented to others. Currently, the capital gains tax rate is 15% of the gain.
Now a property can be deemed a principal residence for tax purposes and sold without
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alliance: What is "hands-on" Property Management? - 04/25/08 08:09 AM
Here is a good example: This home had a bad smell in the half bath. The owner had a licensed plumber in to repair the sink. He replaced the p-trap and called it a day. I then determined that, years of daily use, chemical drain cleaners, and a negative slope on the
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alliance: Shore Drive (Virginia Beach Real Estate) Rental Homes - Mark A. Moore, RE/MAX Alliance - 04/23/08 03:10 PM
The entire Shore Drive / Chesapeake Bay beach area of Virginia Beach is a very desireable place to live. Sometimes it is referred to as Chicks Beach. Though I consider that to be the nickname of Chesapeake Beach, one of Shore Drive's unique neighborhoods. There is a wide variety in the types
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alliance: Rental Property in Cape Story By The Sea (Virginia Beach Real Estate) - 04/17/08 04:19 PM
Do you own rental property in Cape Story By The Sea?
I do, and I also live there.
I believe that property in the neighborhood is an excellent long term investment, maybe having the best future appreciation potential in all of Virginia Beach. Its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, First Landing
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alliance: ARMs, Interest Only, and the "Mortgage Crisis" - 04/07/08 04:53 PM
With all the talk of a potential government bailout for the current situation with the increase in foreclosures and short sales, I have some concerns.
First off I will say that I have true compassion for those who have had their incomes drop due to the current economic situation, and are trying
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alliance: For Rent, Virginia Beach Single Family w/ Garage, 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath, Pelican Dunes, $1995/month - 03/20/08 07:57 PM
2216 Sunvista Drive, Pelican Dunes/Aeries on the Bay, off Shore Drive THIS HOME HAS RENTED, 9 April, 2008 @ $1995/ month 3/10ths of a mile walk to Bay Beach (bottom right photo) on the street, shorter by trails. $1995 / month, yearly lease. NICE SINGLE FAMILY HOME NEAR CHESAPEAKE BAY BEACH. OPEN FLOOR
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alliance: Virginia Beach Real Estate - Neighborhood Spotlight - Cape Story By The Sea - 03/12/08 09:44 AM
Cape Story by the Sea is a neighborhood located in the northeast part of the City of Virginia Beach. It is bordered to the east by Cape Henry Shores and First Landing State Park, to the north by the Chesapeake Bay, to the south by Long Creek and then Bay Island, and to
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alliance: Lot - Single Family, Cape Story By The Sea, $369,000 - 03/08/08 05:41 PM
This is a vacant 60'x115' lot zoned single family. Neighborhood is bordered to the north by the Chesapeake Bay, on the east by First Landing State Park, and Long Creek to the south. Lot is 4 homes away from the multi-purpose trail that leads to the state park.
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alliance: For Rent, Virginia Beach Bayfront Penthouse Condo, 3 Bed / 3 Bath, $2395/month - 03/07/08 03:43 PM
HOME RENTED FOR $2395 STARTING 1 MAY 2008 Stunning views from this bayfront condo at Lynnhaven Beach (Virginia Beach). $2395 / month includes water and sewer. Watch summertime sunsets over the bay from every room. Two reserved parking spaces. Walk to Shore Drive restaurants and marinas. Owner prefers non-smokers with no pets,
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alliance: Sale or Rental Listings on Craigslist - 03/05/08 08:56 PM
Who has luck with craigslist for finding renters or buyers? I have been posting rental and sale listings for a year or so. I do tend to delete and repost often to keep my listings higher up on the list, and that is sort of a pain. I am not sure
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alliance: Wells Fargo Joins HOPE NOW Alliance Members in Launching Project Lifeline - 02/13/08 07:33 AM
Today, Wells Fargo joined other HOPE NOW alliance members-Bank of America, Citigroup, Countrywide, JP Morgan Chase and Washington Mutual-in launching Project Lifeline as a way to help prevent avoidable foreclosures. Under the leadership of U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson, Project Lifeline encourages homeowners to reach out
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alliance: HOME FOR LEASE FORT WORTH 1300 - 09/22/07 11:53 AM
Great home for lease in Fort Worth by Speedway. It is in Harriet Creek Ranch, new home. Owner is being transferred. Wants to lease it out. It is a 3 bedroom 2 bath 2 story. You can have cats. No Dogs. Please call me if you are interested. Integrity Team at
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alliance: Rocky Mountain Resort Alliance Releases 2nd Qtr. Real Estate Statistics - 09/07/07 07:55 PM
The Rocky Mountain Resort Alliance (RMRA) recently released the 2nd Quarter Year-to-Date 2007 Real Estate statistics for the major ski resort towns including, Park City, Aspen, Vail, Whistler, Jackson Hole, Telluride, Sun Valley, and Steamboat. Park City ranked second in Sales Volume and Units Sold, while Vail was number one in
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alliance: Dont be fooled by Media - 05/26/07 08:57 AM
Dont let the media fool you, If you are thinking about selling your home, now is the best time, we have buyers and sellers calling us daily. if you would really like more info, or a Appraisal, please go to my site and get all the info you need, and if still
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alliance: Can You Find My Wife a Job? - 04/18/07 12:09 AM
Standing Out from the Crowd, Part 1 of a SeriesDifferentiating yourself from the over 1 million real estate agents in the United States can be a tough thing. What do you bring to the table that is better than your competition? Perhaps you know the area better, or you have more
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alliance: Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce Events Calendar - 11/15/06 01:49 PM
GNFCC Monthly Events and Programs Quality Growth 2020 - QG20201st Thursday of Month at GNFCC Office - 7:30 - 8:30 amMonthly meeting that addresses issues facing our community, hear from experts and government and elected officials on economic development, growth, water, wastewater, transportation and other issues affecting business climate and quality of
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