buy a home: 5 bedroom, two living areas, two kitchens, screened porch, Lawrence Kansas Real Estate, 3227 W. 9th - 05/16/08 02:25 PM
5 bedroom, two living areas, two kitchens, screened porch
3227 W. 9th, Lawrence, KS 66049 View Map
5 bedrooms, two baths (one of them completely remodeled recently), two living areas, two kitchens, screened wood porch, patio, better than average building material quality according to county, nicely landscaped, storage shed, fenced … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Homebuyers Camping Out to Buy a Home at Mountain Bridge Mesa Arizona - 05/14/08 12:51 AM
Buyers starting arriving monday evening to get a place in line to secure their first choice of homes at Mountain Bridge! Grand opening and Sales begin on Saturday, May 17th at 9am.
Blanford Homes the builder decribes the community on their website:
"Truly a one-of-a-kind resort style Masterplanned Community with Old World … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 4708 McCormick St. Lawrence, KS - 05/13/08 08:34 PM
This home is a great example for satisfying the Top 10 Buyer Wants:
1. Central air conditioning
2. Garage (2 or more spaces)
3. Walk-in closet in master bedroom
4. Backyard/play area
5. Cable/Satellite TV-ready
6. High speed Internet access
7. Separate shower enclosure in master/main bath
8. Patio
9. Fencing … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Latest Homes for Sale in Kingwood, Humble, Atascocita | Kings River, Walden, Fall Creek, Summerwood, Greentree, Kings Point - 05/13/08 10:53 AM
Latest Homes for Sale in Kingwood, Humble, Atascocita | Kings River, Walden, Fall Creek, Summerwood, Greentree, Kings Point
Information provided by Jeremy Williams, residential real estate specialist, with Keller Williams Realty NE. Visit www.williams4yourhome.com or NE Houston Real Estate | Williams4YourHome.
19622 Gamble Oak Humble TX 77346 - $117,000 - Pines … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 4089 Kingman Dr, Grantville, KS 66429 - 05/12/08 08:59 PM
All of the potato buds were sold out at our grocery store this year because so many people are worried about the economy and are planting their own gardens. Save money at the grocery store by growing your own fruit at home with this home's apple and cherry trees and … (8 comments)
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buy a home: Afraid to Buy a Home - 05/12/08 12:55 PM
Donald Trump posted a blog today about the current housing market. I thought I would share it here and see what the AR community thought about his point of view.
From Donald Trump's blog:
It’s hardly a surprise but in the midst of today’s terrible economy and the nation’s housing crisis, … (5 comments)
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buy a home: Baton Rouge Real Estate Short Sales Rant - 05/10/08 05:24 PM
Baton Rouge Real Estate Short Sales Rant
I have always heard that buying a short sale from a bank is tough but I actually have other words for it. Like ridiculous! I can honestly say I have never dealt with any one as incompetent as the people that I dealt with … (0 comments)
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buy a home: It's Time To Buy! - 05/09/08 12:43 AM
For anyone who may be standing on the fence and thinking about buying a house don't wait any longer because right now you have many homes to choose from and you can get a good price and don't forget about a good interest rate with national average around 5.79%. So go … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Buyers, don't forget about the FSBO market! - 05/06/08 06:09 AM
See HUNDREDS of RI and Bristol County, MA For Sale By Owner homes at: www.HomesByOwner.com/Providence
Spring is here, and its the perfect time to see a home in its full glory! You can view over 500 homes at www.HomesByOwner.com/Providence . The home advertisements include up to a 20 slide show feature … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Staten Island House for Sale In Huguenot - 05/03/08 02:59 PM
12 Shift Place - $999,000 Call Gaye Granice at 917-575-0583
This beautiful two-family side hall colonial in Huguenot is on oversized property.
Lot Square Foot - 14,000
Lot Dimension - 100 X 140
Visit my website at www.gayegranice.com
70 Dahlia Street $959,000
This elegant 2 family is filled … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Salt Lake Real Estate Update: Number of Sales Down - Prices Slightly Up - 05/03/08 02:07 AM
First Quarter 2008 showed only small improvement in home prices and the number of SOLD homes was also down.
Fourth Quarters and First Quarters are historically low, while Second Quarters and Third Quarters are historically higher with regards to the number of SOLD homes reported.
There has been increased activity over the past … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Things to keep in mind if you are currently looking to buy and/or sell a home! - 05/02/08 03:14 PM
Waiting to Sell Your Home Given the current housing environment, it's more important than ever to sell your existing home before you commit to a new one. Thanks to a glut of properties on the market and tighter lending standards for potential buyers, it's going to take a lot longer to … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Today’s New Home Listings in Kingwood and Atascocita | Hunters Ridge, Summerwood, Eagle Springs, Lakeshore - 05/02/08 02:25 PM
Today's New Home Listings in Kingwood and Atascocita | Hunters Ridge, Summerwood, Eagle Springs, Lakeshore
18407 Dale Forest Humble TX 77346 - $124,000 - Claytons Corner13126 Yaupon Holly Houston TX 77044 - $154,900 - Summerwood19002 Oakway Dr. Humble TX 77346 - $165,900 - Atascocita South4002 Valley Haven Kingwood TX 77339 - $157,000 … (0 comments)
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buy a home: REALTOR FACTS....Are these true for you? - 04/29/08 12:25 PM
39% of REALTORS own at least one residential property other than their primary residence. 13% own three or more 17% of REALTORS own at least one vacation home. 11% of REALTORS own at least one commercial property.I read these brief "facts" this morning, and am just wondering if they hold … (3 comments)
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buy a home: Denham Springs Real Estate Drastically Reduced - 04/29/08 08:19 AM
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buy a home: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, WI, Preferred Realtors, Real Estate Agents, Buy or Purchase a Home or House - Mortgage Company - 04/22/08 11:19 AM
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buy a home: Olympia & Thurston County First Time Home Buyers Guide to ...DO IT RIGHT - 04/21/08 06:15 PM
Whether you're considering purchasing your first home in the next few months or you'e never given it two thoughts, you will find this presentation both interesting and valuable. There's an offer for you at the end. Please enjoy.
Some simple directions: Just below the presentation you will see a Gabcast logo. Please … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Opportunity For Homebuyers? - 04/17/08 09:10 PM
A video clip from clip syndicate about home values in West Escondido, CA caught my attention and brings forth an important question. How can purchasing a home now be more beneficial than waiting for home values to decrease?
In the news video it stats that home values have decreased by more then … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 1293 N 1000 Rd., Lawrence, KS 66047 - 04/16/08 09:44 AM
Dream for a while today....what would your dream home look like?
Dream!
Where will your path take you today? Past the pond? Down and around the garden path? Over the rock pathway? Up on the deck? Over to the barn?
Dream!
Details
Asking Price:
340,000 (Appraised at $345,000)
Sq. Feet: … (7 comments)
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buy a home: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Buyer Resource Articles! - 04/04/08 10:26 PM
Buying your new home is a serious venture. It can be an absolute pleasure or a massive headache. Your house is not just your home, it is a serious investment in the dwelling, the area and your future.When buying a home - you're bound to have many questions. For example, "In … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Interest Rate Snapshot April 3, 2008 - 04/03/08 08:30 AM
Interest Rates are Great 30 Year Fixed 5.81%15 Year Fixed 5.36%5/1 Arm 5.59%30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.14%5/1 Jumbo Arm 6.31%Thank You to Bankrate.com for providing the rates! Rates are subject to change and are based on several scoring factors including buyers' credit. Call for your best rate today!Thank you for visiting, and … (0 comments)
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buy a home: It's Treasure Hunt Time! - 04/03/08 01:51 AM
It's Treasure Hunt time to explore real estate shows in still another way from my previous blog. Enjoy!
It's Treasure Hunt Time!
3204 Sherwood Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049 View Map
It's Treasure Hunt Time when you schedule your private expedition to discover all the hidden treasures on board. Here are just … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Dream! Where will your path take you today? - 04/02/08 11:51 PM
Jeff has made available to us a tremendous resource in www.RealEstateShows.com There are so many ways to create a show on a listing. You're not even limited to how many tours you can have on a listing! Here is the second one I created. The first one can be found here.
Enjoy......and Dream! … (8 comments)
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buy a home: 1293 N 1000 Rd., Lawrence, KS 66047 - 03/29/08 04:11 AM
Great weather and time to start going to open houses. Here are some mini-open houses this weekend. Mini-open houses?? Sure, they go for 20 minutes or some other shorter period of time.
4BR, 3BA, 2 car garage, office, fireplace, 6+ acres
Near Hwy 59 & N 1000 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66047 … (8 comments)
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buy a home: We had a good day...... - 03/28/08 06:34 PM
Sometimes it happens, sometimes it don't....today it did. We got 2 great opportunities. One of which, we sold him a home almost 10 years ago and he called us today! We just felt so good that he remembered us after all this time -- we must have made an impression the first time … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Why is NOW the Time to Buy? - 03/27/08 08:53 PM
Why buy now? Because interest rates are LOW! Instead of buying right now, are you waiting for prices to drop?What if the price drops but the interest rates rise? Comparing payments on a home reduced by 10% but purchased at a one-half percent higher interest rate would be very close to … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Things You Didn't Know About Working With a Reputable Company... Until Now - 03/26/08 08:49 PM
You’re
ready to buy or sell a home. Now you are looking to select a company
and agent to work with. Finding the right company to help you sell or
find your next home is imperative to making the process smooth. A
reputable company with a well-known name in the … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Homesellers: Do You Really Need a Realtor? - 03/24/08 04:12 PM
You are selling your home, and you want to get the best price you can to maximize your profit. Do you need a Realtor? Can't you sell it yourself and save on the commission?
It's best to have an agent on your side who will coach you through the … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 18 GIANT Reasons Why You Should Use A Real Estate Agent To Sell Your Home… And How You Can Save Time and Money By Tapping Into Their Resources! - 03/24/08 03:19 PM
GIANT Reason #1- When selling a home, you want to use the experience of an agent to prevent issues (lawsuits), sell your home for top dollar, and enter into a smooth transaction that does not flip your normal daily routines upside-down.
GIANT Reason #2- A real estate transaction is … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Finding your new home is a process! It is not an event! - 03/23/08 11:32 AM
Finding your new home is a process. It's a journey. It is not an event. I ought to know. As a RE/MAX sales associate I have helped dozens of buyers like you to find their way to their new home. The process starts with sorting out what you think you want. Knowing … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Have you met a house you liked? - 03/23/08 11:26 AM
Have you met a house you liked? That may sound funny to you. But the longer I'm in the business, the more I find that homes have personalities. To really get to know a home, you need some background. You need a proper introduction to the area, the neighborhood, the … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Lisa Whaley RE/MAX Classic Realty Broker/Realtor - 03/22/08 09:01 PM
I LOVE being a Realtor I love to meet new people and I love to help people and in this profession I can help Buyers and Sellers. I really enjoy seeing clients faces when they have just bought their dream home. It makes me feel so GOOD..............to know that I have helped … (8 comments)
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buy a home: January 2008 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Douglas County Kansas - 03/10/08 11:26 PM
January 2008 brought the sale of 48 homes in Douglas County; Dec was 42 homes, Nov was 74 homes and Oct was 68 homes.
The average DOM (Days on Market) for January was 119 days vs 150 days in December and 117 in November.
Sellers received 95.96% of avg. ask price, 94 % … (0 comments)
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buy a home: January 2008 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Eudora Kansas - 03/10/08 11:23 PM
January 2008 brought the sale of 48 homes in Douglas County; Dec was 42 homes, Nov was 74 homes and Oct was 68 homes.
The average DOM (Days on Market) for January was 119 days vs 150 days in December and 117 in November.
Sellers received 95.96% of avg. ask price, 94 % … (0 comments)
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buy a home: January 2008 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Baldwin Kansas - 03/10/08 11:17 PM
January 2008 brought the sale of 48 homes in Douglas County; Dec was 42 homes, Nov was 74 homes and Oct was 68 homes.
The average DOM (Days on Market) for January was 119 days vs 150 days in December and 117 in November.
Sellers received 95.96% of avg. ask price, 94 % … (0 comments)
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buy a home: January 2008 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Lawrence Kansas - 03/10/08 11:09 PM
January 2008 brought the sale of 48 homes in Douglas County; Dec was 42 homes, Nov was 74 homes and Oct was 68 homes.
The average DOM (Days on Market) for January was 119 days vs 150 days in December and 117 in November.
Sellers received 95.96% of avg. ask price, 94 % … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Prepare to Move - 03/07/08 10:01 AM
Once you've sold your home, you can proceed with your move and tie up loose ends.
Create a file in which to keep all closing and settlement papers: include receipts for any home improvements
you made while you owned the house. Even though it's unlikely you will have to … (2 comments)
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buy a home: New Sales Strategies, the "F" line and equity sharing drive sales!!! - 03/07/08 06:06 AM
http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20080227_fline.htm
For a video commentary on this and other news articles related to real estate and mortgage topics, please visit www.renewsyoucanuse.com!Provided by Keith Carberry and Ruben B. Austria from "Real Estate News You Can Use".
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buy a home: Regulators to lift Fannie, Freddie limits, Shares surge on move aimed at easing credit crunch in housing market - 03/07/08 06:04 AM
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23371740/
For a video commentary on this and other news articles related to real estate and mortgage topics, please visit www.renewsyoucanuse.com!Provided by Keith Carberry and Ruben B. Austria from "Real Estate News You Can Use".
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buy a home: The million dollar question, should first time home buyers buy right now??!! - 03/07/08 06:02 AM
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/mortgages/20080228_first-time_homebuyers_a1.asp
For a video commentary on this and other news articles related to real estate and mortgage topics, please visit www.renewsyoucanuse.com!Provided by Keith Carberry and Ruben B. Austria from "Real Estate News You Can Use".
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buy a home: Get Into The Real Estate Game! - 03/05/08 02:54 PM
We are seeing a huge interest in properties all over the Bay Area expressed by potential buyers who have been waiting to see if this is the bottom of the market. If it's not the bottom, we are close. Rates are low and could potentially go up even if the feds … (4 comments)
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buy a home: Rate ARE Low! Fha rate history - 02/26/08 10:31 AM
I just found this on the HUD website. It gives a history of rates for FHA 30 year fixed single family home loans since 1992. Yes, rates are up slightly from the last year or so but way down overall. Check it out!http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/comp/rpts/rates/fharates.pdfThis is a pretty good time to buy a … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Can a Realtor, or other Real Estate Professional, Help You to Buy a Distressed Property in Los Gatos? - 02/24/08 03:25 PM
The whole arena of selling distressed properties feels like a quagmire to most people. We all know it's tricky, and difficult, and have heard that it's frustrating, but also that it's doable.People wanting to buy homes that are in foreclosure, or have been foreclosed on, or are in a short sale … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 226 Chapel Lot A, Baldwin City, KS 66006 - 02/21/08 03:16 PM
Sometimes buyers don't have the money to buy a $60,000 to a $600,000 home but still don't want to rent a place. Manufactured Homes are considered by some as an intermediary housing step that allows for home ownership with all its perks. Ever had a landlord that said "No Pets!"? … (10 comments)
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buy a home: How About a Home for $6000? - 02/21/08 03:14 PM
Sometimes buyers don't have the money to buy a $60,000 to a $600,000 home but still don't want to rent a place. Manufactured Homes are considered by some as an intermediary housing step that allows for home ownership with all its perks. Ever had a landlord that said "No Pets!"? … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 2513 Kensington, Lawrence, KS 66046 - 02/13/08 10:42 PM
Do you get tired of fighting traffic in Lawrence? This home has easy K-10 access so you won't have to schedule extra time in your commutes to avoid the heaviest traffic times. A Perfect Home with 4 BR, 3 BA, 2 car garage, a basement (tri-level), and a cozy fireplace. When … (4 comments)
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buy a home: A New Approach to Buying Your Home - Interview Realtors - 02/13/08 12:40 PM
It is with hesitation that I use the following reference. As much as a Police officer hates to sit outside a donut shop, I dislike comparing our job to that of a car salesman. However, my experience and the results of my last car purchase got me thinking. There truly … (3 comments)
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buy a home: BALANCING ACT - 02/12/08 02:33 PM
Are we real estate agents or jugglers? I have four children ages 6 to 14. I began my real estate career eight years ago. I got pregnant with my third child the same week I got licensed! I have been juggling the two jobs ever since! I do my best to be … (4 comments)
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buy a home: A Little bit of God Shines through... - 02/12/08 11:47 AM
I come from a diverse religous back ground, so I am sensitive to try not to offend people of different religions. I want my clients to know that I am a christien, even if they are not. The two ways I subtly include God is my phone message says"Have a blessed day!" … (5 comments)
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buy a home: Temporary Loan Limit Increase for FHA...Here are the facts - 02/08/08 08:37 PM
H.R.5140 is also known as the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate). The high cost real estate markets like California and the San Fransico Bay Area will be the primary beneficiaries of the increase in FHA loan limits to stimulate the … (3 comments)
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buy a home: Raising Conforming Loan Limits...It Ain't Over 'Till the Fat Lady Sings (Wall Street Investors) - 02/08/08 08:27 PM
I suggest cautious optimism for those of us in the real estate industry in high cost real estate markets like California and the San Fransico Bay Area. Here are two of the most common questions for the proposed conforming loan limit increases passed by Congress and expected to be approved by … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Breaking News...Congress Sends Economic Plan to President Bush... - 02/08/08 12:09 AM
Congress passed an emergency plan Thursday to stimulate the weak economy by providing rebates to most taxpayers, disabled veterans, the elderly and low-income people. Rebate checks could begin arriving in May based on 2007 tax returns.
The bill also provides tax relief for businesses to make new investments. The measure also temporarily … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Prosper Texas - 02/06/08 08:29 PM
Prosper is soon to be one of the fastest growing towns in North Texas. Prosper sits just north of Frisco and McKinney on the other side of 380. Lots are larger and the community is smaller! Dion Sanders put Prosper on the map, several years ago. Jerry Jones owns a large chunk of … (1 comments)
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buy a home: House Warming Party - 02/06/08 10:42 AM
When I close on a home with my buyers, I like to offer to throw them a house warming party. I enjoy entertaining and it is a great way to close things out with my clients. I also get an opportunity to meet their friends. Here is a copy of how … (9 comments)
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buy a home: California South Bay-Beach Cities: Cramer Says It's Time to Buy a House - 02/04/08 09:34 PM
Redondo Beach Homes under $800,000Why are you waiting... Jim Cramer says it's time to buy a house ....so it must be time to buy!Looks as if the recent FED cuts have really stirred the pot. Jim Cramer, who just a few months ago, was telling anyone within shouting distance that … (9 comments)
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buy a home: Is Owning a Home Still Cool? - 02/03/08 12:11 PM
Which is more important: To buy a home or to own a home?The disconnect between the two points of view is evident in the rising rate of loan defaults and foreclosures, some of which are no doubt due to such unexpected setbacks as divorce, disability or job loss, but others of … (1 comments)
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buy a home: Schenectady County Investment Property - For Sale By Owner - 4 Family - 02/02/08 03:20 PM
AWESOME Investment Oppty...ALWAYS Rented, Slate roof, separate utilities, All long term tenants, Walk to Union College & Ellis Hospital. (2) 3BR Flats, (2) studios. 2 driveways, full basement and full attic. Monthly Income - $1950 - Tenants want to stay! Appraisal done - asking $155,000. Call Christine Serafini @ (518) 514-8830, Keller Williams Realty, … (1 comments)
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buy a home: 22715 Coriander, Katy, Texas 77450 - 02/01/08 06:12 PM
22715 Coriander Type: Single Family Home FOR SALE KATYLocation: Katy TexasPrice: $105,000 MLS #: 3061601 The web address for this property is: http://www.LizCarter.com/655485
HARD TO BELIEVE YOU CAN BUY THIS PRETTY RANCH STYLE 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHS 2 CAR GARAGE HOME FOR
$105,000
YOU CAN...SO WHY RENT? INTEREST RATES HAVE GONE DOWN EVEN MORE … (8 comments)
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buy a home: Milwaukee Wisconsin Mortgage Company, Serving ALL of Wisconsin WI - 02/01/08 08:58 AM
When searching for a mortgage company; Chose a company that offers FHA government loans. FHA loans are not score driven. You can get a low 30 year fixed rate with scores in the 500's.Included; are 100% no down payment purchases.Donna Lee PaserbaSenior Loan OfficerGreat Lakes Mortgage CorporationServing ALL of Wisconsin414-698-5091https://www.wisconsinhomeloan.net (secure site)
MEMEBR BBB!Up front, honest … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Buying Down the Interest Rate Can Make You a Hero... - 02/01/08 12:14 AM
In most real estate markets throughout the country, sellers are trying to cope with a slower moving market burdened with an over supply of competing homes for sale and weak buyer demand.
Buyers are struggling with rising mortgage interest rates, tougher loan underwriting qualifying standards, high prices and low affordability.
Real estate investors … (3 comments)
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buy a home: Here is Your Chance to Make a Difference... - 01/30/08 09:14 PM
There are several high-cost real estate markets throughout the country with challenging conditions to provide affordable loans above the current conforming loan limit of $417,000.
NAR issued a Call-for-Action today asking REALTORS(r) to contact their U.S. Senators to urge them to include an increase to the FHA and conforming loan limits in the … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Declining Market? Time to buy? - 01/30/08 07:52 PM
With all the news about declining markets and doom and gloom in the real estate forecast people are forgeting 1 thing. It means it's time to buy!!!While some areas are not seeing the decline, but increase in value (Seattle area being one of them) others are seeing a rapid decline. This rapid decline is making homes … (0 comments)
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buy a home: When will the housing market pick up again? - 01/30/08 12:41 PM
Actually, 2007 was the 5th best year in history (recorded since 1952) of home sales nationally. We all know the market is not as fast paced as we saw in 2004 & 2005. However, it is considered to be more of a correcting market. Here in the Metropolitan Atlanta area we … (0 comments)
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buy a home: How to Avoid the Most Deadly Lending Landmines... - 01/29/08 06:39 PM
Here are some tips I learned from a seasoned California mortgage banker who successfully funded over 100 loans during the tough transitional 2007 real estate market. These tales from the trenches can prevent your deal from the shrapnel of a loan decline or last minute tighter "prior to document or funding" … (4 comments)
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buy a home: Protect Your Transaction From the Number One Deal Killer... - 01/28/08 09:01 PM
In today's challenging and uncertain lending environment, qualifying standards for home loans and refinancing are becoming increasingly more stringent. Many potential borrowers who were "pre-approved" under yesterday's loan underwriting guidelines may discover that their loan program qualifying standards have changed or the loan program is no longer available.
Unfortunately, some unwary … (10 comments)
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buy a home: VA Loans Offer Attractive Financing Terms... - 01/28/08 08:07 PM
The Veteran's Administration has modernized the current VA loan programs available to qualified veteran borrowers. These loans are very competitive and can offer an affordable financing alternative to prospective home buyers and people who want to refinance their existing mortgage.
Additionally, the current maximum VA loan limit is $1,000,000 which can … (3 comments)
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buy a home: FHA Financing Can Provide Great Loans in a Tight Credit Market... - 01/25/08 06:25 PM
The current credit crunch in the financial and real estate markets have significantly eliminated a vast pool of borrowers with a desire to purchase or refinance a home. This especially rings true in high cost markets like California and the San Francisco Bay Area.
FHA loan programs offer great terms compared to … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Manhattan Beach, CA: Home Prices 2005-2007 - 01/19/08 11:55 AM
Manhattan Beach Pier.. January 2008The Manhattan Beach real estate market has always been contrary.. contrary to logic... to income standards... to investment basics... basically to most yardsticks used to measure property values in other places. We have continued to maintain high prices even as the market has slowed down. The number … (7 comments)
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buy a home: Home for sale in Gated Golf Community - Perfect for Relocation or Retirement in Mesquite Nv! - 01/17/08 12:39 AM
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buy a home: NOW is the time to BUY in Maryland (Baltimore Metro Area) - 01/16/08 06:15 PM
I was just thrilled when I read an article in one of our top local papers here in Maryland today from the Baltimore Sun. In the article, "NAR economist says Baltimore housing has bottomed out", Lawrence Yun (NAR's Chief economist) stated "This area will be very interesting to watch because there's very … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Wealth Builders: Managing Credit 101 - 01/16/08 04:02 PM
Before you close any open accounts, before you open a new account, learn the combined factors that contribute to your overall credit score!
Who Should Attend?
· Anyone with credit scores under 720
· Young people just starting out, & establishing credit
· Separated or divorced persons
· Newlyweds
· Students
I AM HOSTING THIS FREE EVENT AS A PART OF AN ONGOING … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Real Estate News Episode 018 - Creative financing to sell and buy a home! Paulson defends subprime freeze plan! Burt Reynolds and Terrell Owens in real estate!! Yahoo, Zillow and Trulia working together!!! - 01/15/08 06:17 PM
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buy a home: Ski Free in Park City! - 01/13/08 12:51 AM
Park City is offering a free lift ticket in exchange for your same-day boarding pass to Salt Lake Airport. Unfortunately, it seems you must not be a Utah resident to take advantage of this offer.
So, those of you who are visiting Salt Lake from another State (Including clients of mine … (2 comments)
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buy a home: 3702 Park Oak Dr. Open House Extravaganza!! MUST SEE!! - 01/11/08 06:01 PM
OPEN HOUSE EXTRAVAGANZASaturday, Jan. 12 from 2-4 PMJoin The Smith Team for*Hotdogs *Hamburgers *Music *Jumpy House 3702 Park Oak Dr. Tiffany Park $315,000MLS#46192MUST SEE! Luxury 4/3 home w/ 3-way split plan, 10-14 ft. ceilings & 8 ft. doors. Gourmet kitchen w/ dbl oven, extra lrg. island and upgraded s.s. appliances. Hardwood floors, … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Getting "Under Contract" to Buy a Home - 01/11/08 11:37 AM
Getting "Under Contract" to Buy a HomeStart by SELECTING US as your Buyer's Agents! We will guide you through the home buying process: 1) Sign a Buyers Brokerage Agreement: Without a signed agreement, real estate agents in DC work for the Seller. Sign a Buyer Broker Agreement with a short time … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Duffy Realty Lists 8,000th home in just 5 years! Actually, Rhonda Duffy lists 8,000th home in just 5 years! - 01/11/08 08:15 AM
In just 5.5 years we have listed our 8,000th home! On September 5, 2007 we listed number 8,000. Thank you Duffy Clients for making us 92% referred and helping us help you save money! To date we have saved our clients over One Billion Dollars in listing fees and we have … (0 comments)
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buy a home: The Neighbors Know Everything - 01/11/08 08:02 AM
Many buyers have a ton of questions before they can be serious about buying a home. Most sellers believe that the buyer's agent who will bring these buyers to their home actually understands the features and benefits of the lifestyle that their home represents. Unfortunately, most of the time the … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Manhattan Beach, CA: Home Prices.January-December ..2000-2007.. Part I - 01/10/08 01:03 PM
Manhattan Beach Home Prices 2000-2007 Part II've been compiling a lot of numbers in the last week on home prices in Manhattan Beach and the Beach Cities. Over the next two weeks I will be posting that information beginning with Manhattan Beach. The following information is based on the number of … (2 comments)
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buy a home: Real Estate News Episode 017 - 7 States Standardize Mortgage Broker Rules!! Terrorism Insurance Law to Protect Commercial Market!! It’s HARDER than EVER to get LOANS!!! - 01/09/08 05:40 AM
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buy a home: Real Estate News Episode 015 - Receiving cash back at closing legal?! Tax bill to help homeowners after foreclosure! Bush subprime freeze will be the solution to world peace!!! - 01/09/08 05:37 AM
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buy a home: Real Estate News Episode 016 - 2007 Real Estate Year in Review!!! 2008 Predictions and Tips!!! Real Estate Stocks and More Rate Cuts Coming!!! - 01/07/08 12:36 AM
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buy a home: A Message From Senator Feinstein... - 01/04/08 03:24 PM
I received the following message from Senator Feinstein in response to my effort urging her to pass legislation to modernize FHA financing programs and create affordable mortgage loans for homeowners.
I am grateful that Senate bill S.2338 passed and will raise the FHA loan limit to match the current GSE (Fannie … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Bad Credit - 01/04/08 12:16 PM
If you have not so great credit call me today....we mit have a program for you … (0 comments)
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buy a home: December 2007 MLS Stats for Topeka Kansas Real Estate and Surrounding Area - Homes that SOLD Topeka Kansas area - 01/04/08 08:38 AM
December 2007 Topeka Kansas Real Estate and the surrounding area SOLD's was only 196 homes vs. 252 last month. The average DOM (Days on Market) was 64 days vs. 72 days in Novemeber so homes closed a little quicker. $125,191 was the Topeka area homes average SOLD price vs. $123,355 in November. Overall, fewer homes … (2 comments)
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buy a home: December 2007 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Lawrence Kansas - 01/04/08 08:11 AM
December 2007 Lawrence Kansas Real Estate SOLD's was only 38 homes vs. 55 last month. The average DOM (Days on Market) was 160 days. $197,704 was the Lawrence homes average SOLD price. Overall, fewer homes and lower priced homes were SOLD throughout Douglas County Kansas in the month of December. Below are all the … (0 comments)
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buy a home: December 2007 MLS Stats for Eudora Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Eudora Kansas - 01/04/08 08:06 AM
December 2007 Eudora Kansas Real Estate SOLD's was only one home vs. 5 last month. The average DOM (Days on Market) was 55 days. $115,000 was the Eudora homes average SOLD price which dropped as well from $181,660. Overall, fewer homes and lower priced homes were SOLD throughout Douglas County Kansas in the month … (0 comments)
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buy a home: December 2007 MLS Stats for Baldwin Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Baldwin Kansas - 01/04/08 08:02 AM
December 2007 Baldwin Kansas Real Estate SOLD's was only one home vs. 4 last month. The average DOM (Days on Market) was 48 days. $137,500 was the Baldwin homes average SOLD price which dropped as well from $175,000. Overall, fewer homes and lower priced homes were SOLD throughout Douglas County Kansas in … (0 comments)
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buy a home: December 2007 MLS Stats for Rural Douglas County Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Rural Douglas County Kansas - 01/04/08 07:59 AM
December 2007 Rural Douglas County Kansas Real Estate SOLD's were only two homes vs. 4 last month. The average DOM (Days on Market) was 49 days. $193,000 was the rural homes average SOLD price which dropped as well from $287,250. Overall, fewer homes and lower priced homes were SOLD throughout Douglas County … (0 comments)
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buy a home: Homes for Sale in Abingdon, Maryland - 315 Talbot Court - 01/02/08 09:58 AM
EXCELLENT END OF GROUP IN ABINGDON! BRING YOUR PICKIEST BUYERS THROUGH THIS ONE!
PRICED AT $236,000
Featuring!Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 1.5 Built: 1988DESCRIPTION: IMMACULATE HOME! This End of Group Town Home in Constant Friendship has it ALL and then some: It sits up high on a hill for added privacy, New HVAC Unit & Heat Pump, Newer Roof with NEW plywood … (0 comments)
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buy a home: About Timbergreen in Magnolia, TX - 01/02/08 12:57 AM
Timbergreen is a country community in Magnolia, TX. It is secluded, private, and peaceful, yet convenient to town for shopping, etc. There are sections 1-5 and lots range from 1 acre to 5 acres.
If you are considering buying a home in or near Magnolia, TX, call me. Timbergreen might be the … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 15 acres of peace vs 35 acres of peace - 01/01/08 03:55 PM
15 acres of peace, 3BR, 2BA, 2 car, Shop, 3 acre bass pond
157 E. 1250 Rd, Baldwin, KS 66006 View Map
Some people when buying a home in the country are looking for a lot of land and others are looking for a smaller amount to care for. Marketing … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 157 E. 1250 Road, Baldwin, Kansas 66006 - 01/01/08 03:53 PM
15 acres of peace, 3BR, 2BA, 2 car, Shop, 3 acre bass pond
157 E. 1250 Rd, Baldwin, KS 66006 View Map
35 acres of peace, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage, 4 1/2' stoop space under house for shelter from storms, 3 acre 27' deep in spots world … (5 comments)
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buy a home: Berni’s JAZZY Update: House Hunter Ad for December 2007 and more… - 12/30/07 07:02 PM
JAZZ UP YOUR HOME SALE....
Below is a copy of the color ad that appears in the House Hunter (Pioneer Valley's Showcase of Homes) for Dec. 17th, 2007 - January 16th 2008.
The price of the 16 Acres home has been reduced to : $216,900. and it is FABULOUS, great for someone … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 416 N. Topeka Ave., Carbondale, KS 66414 - 12/30/07 08:53 AM
416 N. Topeka Ave Carbondale Kansas For Lease or Sale
416 N. Topeka Ave., Carbondale, KS 66414 View Map
Sometimes when sellers have a property they may want to both list a property For Lease and For Sale. That way if the tenant comes first to lease the place, the … (0 comments)
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buy a home: 416 N. Topeka Ave., Carbondale, KS 66414 - 12/30/07 08:50 AM
416 N. Topeka Ave Carbondale Kansas For Lease or Sale
416 N. Topeka Ave., Carbondale, KS 66414 View Map
Sometimes when sellers have a property they may want to both list a property For Lease and For Sale. That way if the tenant comes first to lease the place, the … (4 comments)
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buy a home: 2002 Emerald Dr., Lawrence, Kansas 66046 - 12/28/07 10:44 AM
Many people when searching the web are looking for student housing for various universities. Here in Lawrence Kansas, the home of KU, some will want to buy a home close to campus such as the one shown below.
Some want to keep from throwing away money on rent and to actually walk away … (3 comments)
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buy a home: Episode 013 - Real estate no longer local! Michigan and Ohio, the worst markets in the country! Real estate ghost towns!!! - 12/27/07 07:47 PM
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buy a home: Episode 012 - Subprime bailout plan flawed? Payday loans for 396 percent! It’s OK to rent forever! 995hope.org really helps! - 12/27/07 07:43 PM
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buy a home: November 2007 MLS Stats for Rural Douglas County Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Baldwin Kansas - 12/26/07 11:07 PM
November 2007 brought the sale of 74 Douglas County homes which was up from last month's 68 homes and way up from the 49 September SOLD homes. Average DOM (days on market) was 117 which is way up from 93 last month. Homes being SOLD for the next several months, on average, should take at least … (0 comments)
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buy a home: November 2007 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Baldwin Kansas - 12/26/07 10:59 PM
The best area of Kansas to buy a home for re-sale value and highest appreciation is found in Douglas County Kansas with Lawrence being number 1, Eudora being number 2, and Baldwin being number 3.
November 2007 brought the sale of 74 Douglas County homes which was up from last month's 68 homes … (0 comments)
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