bedford: Is it better to buy or rent in this market? - 08/20/08 02:15 PM
To rent or to buy....This is a very common question we hear at our monthly real estate meetups. In certain markets and situations, it might actually make more sense to rent. If you are currently working on building your credit, for instance, or if you need a larger down payment and … (0 comments)
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bedford: Westchester Newlywed and First time home buyers - 08/14/08 10:45 PM
We have put together a great blog and site which is helpful for First time buyers, newlyweds and recently engaged. Check out our Westchester NY Newlywed blog and info site!
Our latest helpful First time buyer blog post:
8 Steps to Home Ownership
Many newlyweds and soon to be home … (0 comments)
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bedford: Adult Education in Bedford, Ma - 08/12/08 02:00 PM
A friend of mine, Mary Mady, has been very successful in forming a new organization for adult education in the area. The Bedford Learning Connection. Here is a brief on the programs and a web link to go see if you find anything that you would like to learn about.
The Bedford … (0 comments)
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bedford: The Bike Path. - 08/11/08 02:56 PM
So many MLS listings in Lexington, Bedford, Arlington and Cambridge promote ‘easy access to the bike path' or ‘next to the bike path,' as if everyone should know what a good thing that is! I thought it deserves an explanation of just what ‘the bike path' is, and why it … (0 comments)
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bedford: Market Report for Single Family Homes, Bedford, Massachusetts. August 3, 2008 - 08/03/08 03:40 PM
First a review of where we came from. For Bedford, the market volume peaked in 2004, and the prices peaked in 2005, at an annual median price of $530,000. Prices have shown only a 1% pullback since that time. The number of homes sold in 2004 was 134. In 2007, 140 … (0 comments)
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bedford: North Castle (Armonk), Bedford, New Castle and Donald Trump - 07/31/08 11:35 AM
In 1995 Donald Trump purchased 213 acres of land in the north eastern quadrant of Westchester County. This land spans three different towns, North Castle, New Castle and Bedford, New York. The name of the property is Seven Springs and it cost him $7.5 million at the time. This property belonged … (1 comments)
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bedford: BEDFORD! - 07/18/08 04:12 PM
Beautiful Executive Home! Visit or website www.pittcounty4you.com or click on the number beside the camera for additional pictures
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bedford: Hollywood in the Hills - FREE Movie Nights in Bedford, Virginia - 07/15/08 10:30 PM
Looking for a fun family activity this summer? When was the last time you watched a movie outdoors? Hollywood in the Hills in Bedford, Virginia is a free outdoor movie program that is in its fourth season. Held on Saturdays throughout the summer at the Bedford Elementary School, the gates open at 7:00 pm. … (17 comments)
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bedford: The Duchess Of Bedford Bakery & Cafe' 405 Crenshaw Street Bedford, VA - 07/15/08 08:34 PM
Anna Maria Stanhope, The Duchess of Bedford, is credited with the creation of afternoon tea to tide her over during the long gap between meals. It seems fitting that the city of Bedford, Virginia has an establishment creating delightful treats fit for a queen including biscotti, croissants, muffins, pastries, coffee cakes, breads, cheesecakes and … (27 comments)
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bedford: Tarrant County Real Estate Agent, Judy M. Brooks - 07/01/08 10:40 PM
Hi, I'm Judy Brooks, specializing in Tarrant County Real Estate. I service homes, commercial property, land, ranches and real estate throughout the Fort Worth area and the following surrounding cities:
Arlington, Texas Homes for Sale
Bedford, Texas Homes for Sale
Southlake, Texas Homes for Sale
Grapevine, Texas Homes for Sale
Keller … (0 comments)
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bedford: Goodwill Stores- You Never Know What You'll Find! - 06/20/08 12:45 PM
Since we're trying to furnish our lake house on a budget, I'm all about saving money. I love bargain hunting, especially yard-sailing on the weekend. The rest of the week, I'll pop into our local Goodwill Stores when I'm in the area. I've found some great nautical lamps and a brand … (15 comments)
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bedford: Real-estate Marketing on the Web - Community Websites - 06/18/08 10:05 PM
What's the difference between one realtor and another? Well from a buyer's perspective, not much. That is until we make contact with you. On the Internet, real-estate lead generation is difficult and getting harder all the time. Let's face it, other than the corporate logo, most real-estate sites look the same. … (4 comments)
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bedford: 2405 Stony Fork Road, Moneta, VA - Bedford Co - 05/06/08 09:36 PM
This is an example of the reasonable prices in the Smith Mountain Lake area. This home is off water and for sale for $238,900. It is situated on 5+ acres and the taxes are approximately $1,330 a year. Travel to a launch site is about 10 minutes. The neighbors have similar … (0 comments)
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bedford: Homeowner Association Marketing Website - Design and Search Engine Optimization - 04/13/08 10:39 AM
Marketing on the Internet
Community = Location. Your Association / Community Website, in a few seconds will convey a first and lasting impression. A well designed Website will look good, be intuitive and communicate your Associations prime features that distinguish it for competitors. You can create a Web user experience that will … (6 comments)
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bedford: Smith Mountain Lake Move-Virginia-Roanoke Valley-Blue Ridge Mountains - 04/08/08 07:44 PM
Long and Foster is on the move again -- our Westlake Office in Hardy was short lived. With the decrease in buyers and change in managers, we once again are cruising the Hales Ford Bridge that "bridges" Franklin and Bedford county over Smith Mountain Lake (Roanoke River portion) to our old location located … (0 comments)
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bedford: Spring Inspiration and Positive Views Outside My Home Office Window - 04/04/08 03:54 PM
Earlier this week I decided to hang out the humming bird feeders and fill up the bird feeders. The first week of April the "scouts" are out to find the feeding places.
I have "feeding stations" strategically planted around my house. One on the deck. One just outside the bay window in the kitchen … (20 comments)
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bedford: Johnson's Orchards and Peaks of Otter Winery Bedford, Virginia - 03/16/08 07:45 PM
Peaks Of Otter Winery 2122 Sheep Creek Road Bedford, VA 24523Phone (540) 586-3707
Johnson's Orchards and Peaks of Otter Winery is a family owned and operated business. The current farm was established in 1919. The Johnson family have been in Bedford, Virginia since the 1700's.
I stopped in recently and had a pleasant … (16 comments)
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bedford: What's my MO? - 03/07/08 07:17 PM
I love what I do. I find homes for folks and add to the quality of their lives. What's better than that? I work the Manchester, Bedford, Hooksett and surrounding towns in New Hampshire. I feel an affinity to help my clients find the home that best fits their needs. Right now … (0 comments)
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bedford: Lynchburg and Vicinity History - 02/21/08 08:30 PM
Virginia's classic tobacco town goes by a few different monikers. As the "City of Seven Hills," Lynchburg (pop. 66,000) bulges with lofty historic districts and stately inns. As the center of Virginia's conservative religious heartland, it's also called the "Buckle in the Bible Belt," with more than 130 houses of worship, … (0 comments)
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bedford: Booker T Washington National Monument - 02/21/08 03:09 PM
Early 1900s America's most influential and powerful black activist was born a slave on a small Virginia tobacco farm in 1856. Freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, the Washington family moved to West Virginia, where young Booker struggled to take advantage of a startling new opportunity: education. First he rose every day … (5 comments)
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bedford: Holy Land USA - 02/21/08 02:37 PM
A curious mix of faith and farming on the property of retired supermarket owner Bob Johnson. Sheep graze and geese waddle among life-sized dioramas depicting scenes from the Bible using unmistakable imagery: the wise man's house stands firm on a rock, while the foolish man's house (built on sand) is a … (0 comments)
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bedford: 1817 Treasure Buried in Bedford County! - 02/21/08 02:24 PM
"I have deposited in the county of Bedford Virginia, about four miles from Buford, in an excavation or vault six feet below the surface of the ground, the following articles belonging jointly to the parties whose names are given in number three herewith. The first deposit consisted of ten hundred and … (2 comments)
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bedford: Bedford Real Estate - 5 Bedrooms - 02/20/08 04:16 AM
2337 BEDFORD CIR BEDFORD, TX 76021 view all photos (10) More Details Find other homes for sale in the area with Bedford Real Estate. … (0 comments)
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bedford: The Elks National Home - Bedford, Virginia - 02/17/08 05:13 PM
In 1902, The Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks purchased the Hotel Bedford in Bedford, Virginia at a public sale. This beautiful facility you see today is located on 200 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Elk National Home was dedicated in 1903 as a retirement community … (6 comments)
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bedford: The Best of Both Worlds - 02/14/08 07:50 PM
One of the largest (764 square miles) and fastest-growing counties in Virginia, Bedford enjoys "the best of both worlds" in several respects.
Situated between Roanoke and Lynchburg, its location assures expanding and vibrant bedroom communities at either end. Moreover, steady residential, recreational, and retail growth around the 500 mile shoreline of … (2 comments)
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bedford: A Canadian, Osama bin Laden, and a Texan - 02/12/08 10:51 PM
A Canadian, Osama bin Laden, and a Texan
Three men - a Canadian farmer, Osama bin Laden and a Texan are all working together one day.
They come across a lantern and a Genie pops out of it.
"I will give each on you one wish, which is three wishes in total", saysThe Genie.
The … (6 comments)
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bedford: Celebrity Watching In Westchester County, New York - 02/07/08 02:08 PM
I had a great lunch today, at Bedford Post, Richard Gere's new restaurant. The decor is rustic, the food was great. And if you judge a place by it's coffee you will not be disappointed. It is Westchester County's new place to celebrity watch and be seen. Check out the article, titled, "The … (2 comments)
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bedford: A Home Town Bank - 02/06/08 05:49 AM
In the year 1908 when the town of Altavista, Virginia was in its infancy, a group of local business realized that the town, being located at the junction of two railroads, The Southern and the Virginian (soon to be completed) and the Staunton River, had prospects of great potential, but in … (2 comments)
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bedford: Best home in Bedford Place at $400,000 - 01/23/08 12:20 PM
Yes, this cul-de-sac street is a child-safe location. Custom built for present owners who designed it for generous space and flexibility for your furnishings and enjoyment. The open plan dramatizes versatile interior — a very energy-conscious design! A feeling of newness with all new interior paint, new carpeted floors and … (0 comments)
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bedford: Wakefield Plantation - Will there be new zoning laws? - 01/20/08 08:42 AM
If you live in Wakefield Plantation then you have seen the proposed re-zoning signs as well as the signs protesting it.
The City of Raleigh has proposed to rezone approximately 5,000 acres in North Raleigh which includes Wakefield Plantation, Bedford and Falls River. Why? To protect the water supply of the … (0 comments)
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bedford: Many buyers prefer new construction over existing homes - 01/12/08 07:10 AM
There are many reasons why buyers prefer a new home over an existing home:
When a buyer has a custom home built they are able to choose a floor plan that fits their personal and specific needs, they are able to customize their kitchens, flooring, closet layouts as well as contribute … (0 comments)
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bedford: The Twelve Days of Christmas - Carolina Style! Day 5 - 12/17/07 05:55 AM
WOW - last night was a great night for seeing the lights all around town. I hit the "motherload" in this montage....trust me, you'll see it in here. Absolutely gorgeous home!
There were also quite a few other spectactors out there last night - IT WAS COLD! Great Peppermint Mocha and Hot … (0 comments)
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bedford: Bash and Build - 12/15/07 06:09 AM
The New York Metropoitan Area has become #1 in the nation in tearing down and building properties overtaking Chicago which had been #1. While overall new construction has softened there are three communities in the Metropolitan New York area where high end "bash and build" continues without any concern for the … (1 comments)
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bedford: TOWN HALL MEETING IN BEDFORD RE: GAS DRILLING - 12/14/07 11:19 AM
Residents of Bedford, Texas are encouraged to attend a Town Hall Meeting being held by the City of Bedford to discuss the increased interest in drilling, production and storage of natural gas. The meeting will be held on January 9, 2008 @ 7PM at the Boys Ranch Activity Center. The Boys Ranch Activity Center is … (2 comments)
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bedford: Holiday House Tours - Nashua New Hampshire - 11/29/07 11:08 PM
This is a holiday event I don't want to miss.
The Friends of the Nashua symphony are inviting the public to attend the 21st Annual Holiday House Tour.
You can usher in the season by visiting several homes throughout Nashua, New Hampshire that have been professionally decorated for the holidays. I have been told that the … (14 comments)
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bedford: New Office - 11/14/07 07:47 PM
Bill is proud to announce that he is now affiliated with Century 21 Mike Bowman Realtors located in Grapevine, Texas (4101 William D. Tate Road, Suite 100).
Century 21 Mike Bowman is the best possible choice for me; they are very progressive and customer focused...here is some general information regarding this great … (1 comments)
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bedford: New Construction ongoing in and around Euless. - 11/14/07 01:46 PM
Sandlin Homes is finishing off a subdivision in Euless called "Fountain Park" located near Fuller-Wiser and Ash Ln. They have several properties available for immediate move-in. The homes are priced in the low to mid 300's and have been HEAVILY discounted.
KB Homes, known for building some of largest low-cost homes out there, … (1 comments)
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bedford: Appomattox, Virginia Restricts Water Use - 10/10/07 07:00 AM
The town of Appomattox, Virginia is the latest locality to limit water use. Last night, town council voted unanimously. They have declared a water emergency and have implemented mandatory restriction that are in effect immediately. Water levels in the town wells are very low. The town is considering making temporary connections to … (2 comments)
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bedford: RAIN ON ME! PLEASE! - 10/06/07 09:06 PM
Oh, for a bit of rain!
The temperature in Lynchburg reached 83 degrees today. Tomorrow, it's expected to rise to 90. I can't recall the last time we had rain in Forest. I CAN wait to see my next water bill. Bedford County has banned all outdoor burning until further notice due to drought … (19 comments)
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bedford: New Hampshire Real Estate market, the Real Story - 10/04/07 10:26 AM
National media headlines have bombarded us with a wealth of statistics that demonstrate We are in a market correction; I agree, no doubt about it.
You have heard it said, real estate is local…over and over; well, I want to share just how local The market is… I have traditionally tracked … (0 comments)
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bedford: Circa 1920's Colonial in the Heart of Bedford Village- Walk to All! - 08/27/07 01:11 PM
52 Greenwich Road, Bedford, NY 10506
An incredible location and an appreciation for fine details make this circa 1920's Colonial a place that you will want to call home. Enter through the vaulted portico with old-world style front door flanked by sidelights with wrought-iron inserts to the lovely entry hall with tumble … (0 comments)
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bedford: Stately French Manor on 8+ Acres in Bedford's Most Prestigous Estate Area - 08/24/07 04:16 PM
334 Hook Road, Katonah, New York
Handsome iron gates and a long winding drive lead to this stately French manor nestled in Bedford's most prestigious estate area. Experience complete peace and tranquility on over 8 acres of park-like grounds with rolling lawns, original stonewalls and a serene pond. The main house features … (0 comments)
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bedford: MLS Activity Report, Northeast Tarrant County and Surrounding Areas - 08/13/07 12:14 PM
MLS Activity Report, Northeast Tarrant County and Surrounding Areas
Single Family Residences** June 2007 YTD
# of Sales Average Sale Price Average Days on Market
Bedford 280 $163,387 51
Colleyville 256 $525,586 61
Euless 269 $155,571 59
Grapevine 264 $233,748 43
Hurst 325 $152,022 57
Keller 473 $316,606 65
NRH 444 $167,775 64
Southlake 339 $616,817 72
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bedford: 122 Rutledge Street, Suite #104 BEDFORD Nova Scotia - 08/08/07 04:13 PM
$1000 CASHBACK TO PURCHASER FOR QUICK CLOSING!Conveniently located 2 bedroom condo at the summit of Rutledge street. Well maintained condo building with reasonable condo fees. Centrally located betweeen Dartmouth and Halifax with metro transit minutes away.This wonderfully maintained unit features newer hot water tank, washer, dryer, fridge and stove all included … (0 comments)
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bedford: Tarrant County Texas * Diane's Listings - 07/07/07 09:06 PM
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bedford: No Wake Fireworks at Smith Mountain Lake, VA - 06/25/07 08:23 AM
No Wake Fireworks at Smith Mountain Lake, VA
Each year Smith Mountain Lake, VA celebrates the 4th of July with a wonderful display of fireworks sponsored by The Saunders Volunteer Fire Company. Hundreds of spectators watch the fireworks from their boats. So you can imagine what happens when the display is … (2 comments)
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bedford: ESPN Comes to Smith Mountain Lake - Bassmaster Elite Series - 06/14/07 07:45 PM
Pro Anglers came to Smith Mountain Lake from June 7-10th, 2007 for the Bassmaster Elite Series Blue Ridge Brawl. An estimated crowd of 15,000 attended over the 4 days, according to local officials. The winner of the tournament, Casey Ashley from South Carolina had a 4 day total of 57 pounds, 3 ounces! Those … (0 comments)
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bedford: BEDFORD INFORMATION - 06/05/07 10:35 AM
Population 16645 Total Dwellings 6456
Total Land Area 72.97 sq km 9.6 km from Halifax
Located at the head of Bedford Basin, Bedford is famous for its beautiful natural surroundings. It is centrally located between Halifax and Dartmouth. Either city can be reached without crossing the bridges, which are often congested.
There a … (0 comments)
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bedford: Smith Mountain Lake - A great sense of community - 05/05/07 10:41 AM
Today is Smith Mountain Lake Clean Up Day! At 8:30 this morning our lakefront community met for breakfast, hosted by Mary and Jim King's house. Everything in our neighborhood usually turns out to be a party. We each got "Clean the Lake" T-shirts as well as tickets to Mangos (located at … (0 comments)
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bedford: Lake Vista Subdivision- Bedford County, Forest, Virginia - 03/29/07 03:03 PM
Lake Vista in Forest, Virginia
History
In 1979, 259 acres of open field and forest were purchased with the intent of forming a new residential community in the town of Forest in Bedford County, Virginia. Located just outside of the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, Lake Vista was founded in 1984 … (0 comments)
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bedford: The National D-Day Memorial - Bedford, Virginia - 03/21/07 07:55 PM
Bedford, Virginia is a small Central Virginia town, its downtown streets home to quaint antique stores and shops. It's only a short drive down Route 460 from Lynchburg to Bedford. If you look to your right just past the Bedford Wal-Mart you will get your first glimpse of the Overlord Arch. This … (0 comments)
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bedford: Lynchburg, Virginia - 03/03/07 01:07 PM
Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg, Virginia is located in Central Virginia approximately one hour from Charlottesville to the north and Roanoke to the west. Founded in 1786 by John Lynch, a ferry operator, the city is located on the James River. Lynchburg's population is estimated at 68,000, including the surrounding counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and … (6 comments)
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bedford: 1307 Smoketree Drive, Forest, VA 24551 - 03/01/07 11:34 PM
Custom Log home on 1.5 acres in Peter's Estates subdivision in Forest, Virginia. Three bedrooms, two baths, full partially finished basement. Extensive, professionally installed landscaping. Interior features include wide doorways and hallways, hardwood floors, central vacuum system, walk in pantry, Great room with vaulted ceiling and rock fireplace. Full length deck … (2 comments)
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bedford: Rolling the Dice...with Title Insurance - 11/30/06 05:21 PM
Are you rolling the dice...taking a chance with Title Insurance?
Twenty Two years in the business and I still have a hard time making buyers understand the importance of Title Insurance…most think it’s a big waste of money. I know that someone makes money from selling title insurance…but so what. How does … (11 comments)
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