century 21: Eating out, Check it out! - 09/22/07 10:07 PM
Planning to eat out tonight, or do you eat out often in the Waco area? You may want to check out the Waco-Mclennan County Public Health District Food Establishment Inspection Scores.
On their website, you can read Tips For Eating Out and learn about your favorite place to dine. At least learn … (0 comments)
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century 21: Proof that Craigs List Works - Under Contract..... - 09/20/07 07:41 AM
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century 21: Keep hope alive in this downward market! You may learn a thing or two - 09/19/07 08:52 AM
I met both sets of buyers the same week. They were interested in my listing of 5 acres in the country and wanted to live on a farm. However, they as individuals had nothing in common. One was a father of 5, former pro ball player and was presently self employed. … (2 comments)
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century 21: Fort Myers Condo - Back on Market - Reduced to $94,900 - 09/18/07 06:57 PM
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century 21: It's Been a Long Time! - 09/18/07 05:49 PM
I haven't written a blog in several months. I have many excuses, but none worth telling. I have to be honest I have been working very hard to make a living in this real estate market. I can't complain the year could have been a lot worse, and it could have … (10 comments)
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century 21: Spruce Creek Vacant Land Available for only $425,000! - 09/18/07 01:27 PM
Waterfront on Spruce Creek River, Daytona Beach Florida.....Offered at $425,000
Build Your Dreamhome Here......
Pristine lot overlooking Florida`s Nature.
Offered by Century 21 Sundance Realty's, John Decarie
386-334-0996 or visit him online at JohnDecarie.com
Direct access to River, with many ideas for you to develop.
Drive by, stop and walk the property. Survey in Listing Office.
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century 21: From Buyer Eyes...Sellers Pay Attention! - 09/17/07 08:12 PM
Having shown what seems to be hundreds of homes in the Waco area in the past couple of months, I want to share with you some of the top negative comments I get from my buyers and how you can overcome these traps as sellers.
You may have heard this all before, but … (15 comments)
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century 21: Let’s talk Waco Real Estate - 09/17/07 01:37 PM
If you are not aware of our current residential market, I thought I might share my prospective with you. As a full time residential Realtor®, I am out in the field daily viewing properties and analyzing our MLS regularly.
What I am seeing is that homes are still selling. That's great … (0 comments)
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century 21: Tomorrow's Fed Discount Rate Reduction... What It Means To You? - 09/17/07 11:05 AM
Many predict that the Fed will lower the discount rate on Tuesday September 18. The question that remains to be answered is how much of a reduction will be made. It has been 4 years since the discount rate has been lowered, and the existing market conditions demand corrective action. A … (10 comments)
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century 21: National Park in Waco? Mammoth of a Deal - 09/16/07 06:54 PM
The future looks bright for Waco, TX. Along with continued growth, our beautiful city is facing some wonderful changes. Downtown Waco is being revitalized and now we may have the treasure of a National Park in the works.
On September 13th, Waco Tribune reported that the mammoth bones site along the Bosque … (4 comments)
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century 21: Del Tura Country Club, North Fort Myers Florida - 09/15/07 01:24 PM
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century 21: Sandoval @ Cape Coral - Wonderful Resort Style Community - 09/15/07 01:15 PM
Sandoval @ Cape CoralLocation: SandovalThis beautiful almost new carriage home is located in the master planned Sandoval gated community. The unit has 2-large bedrooms, 2-baths, den (which could be used as a 3rd bedroom), breakfast nook overlooking the lake, formal dinning area, large living room,& screened lanai. This is a first … (0 comments)
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century 21: Century 21 Sundance Realty Proudly Presents....10 Clementina Court - 09/13/07 12:45 PM
Asking only $999,950
Magnificent Mediterranean 3 bedroom, 4 bath pool home with private study, exercise and home entertainment rooms that's on a large lot that backs up to a preserve; offering lots of privacy.
The home is located in a small quaint gated subdivision of Palm Coast.
This is not just a … (0 comments)
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century 21: Danforth Lakes, Fort Myers, Florida Pool Home SOLD!!! ---- $258,000 - 09/13/07 11:04 AM
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century 21: SE Cape Coral Pool Home - SOLD!!!! $169,000 - 09/13/07 10:53 AM
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century 21: Cape Coral Gulf Access Condo - Reduced ---- $155,000 - 09/13/07 10:45 AM
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century 21: Cape Coral " Short Sale " Sailboat Access Pool Home - 09/12/07 08:00 PM
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century 21: Fort Myers Florida " Affordable Housing " - 09/12/07 06:42 AM
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century 21: CONDITIONS ARE RIGHT FOR BUYING - 09/10/07 03:34 PM
CONDITIONS ARE RIGHT FOR BUYING THE
HIGHER PRICED HOME YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED
Higher interest rates and home prices in the past have kept home owners from purchasing larger homes. The current real estate market conditions, however, are encouraging for many home owners who want to "buy up" to higher priced homes with more … (0 comments)
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century 21: August 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity for Mililani, Hawaii - 09/09/07 05:30 PM
This Mililani sales report covers zip code 96789 which covers both the Mililani Area (which includes Mililani Town, Launani Valley) and Mililani Mauka.
The Mililani real estate is still moving strong. We are still seeing good real estate activity in the Mililani area. With low interest rates and a little more inventory, … (4 comments)
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century 21: SW Cape Coral Vacant Land - $15,000 - 09/07/07 10:07 PM
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century 21: The Power of the Follow up - 09/07/07 09:59 PM
Got a email from a prospective buyer last Friday, he saw one of my Homes listed on the Internet and wanted more information. In his email he asked for a few simple things.
1. He wanted to know if I had any more pictures.
2. He wanted 3 other Comparable SOLD properties emailed … (8 comments)
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century 21: Some Scenes From Japan - 09/06/07 09:07 AM
Before I leave this great city, I thought that I would share a few sights with you.....I'll be back in the States tomorrow and look forward to finding some time to catch up with you all!
Japan - Old and New...you find Temples in the midst of the bustling city
Japanese Style...clean … (10 comments)
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century 21: Cape Coral Tri- Plex reduced $50,000 - $299,900 - 09/04/07 01:03 PM
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century 21: Why Are Some Agents Plain Rude? - 09/01/07 10:03 PM
Let me start by saying I am speaking about a minority in the professional, but they do seem to come in clusters.
Rude Agent #1:
I get a call from an agent who says her client came to my open house two weeks ago and liked the home. The client has been … (51 comments)
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century 21: I Now Have My e-PRO Designation - 09/01/07 09:03 PM
I put off going for my e-PRO designation for some time. My initial instinct was that I was pretty techie and already had my CRS. Why would I need e-PRO?
Over the last few months a few friends of mine including WooHoo Sally Cheeseman picked up the e-PRO and felt it was … (35 comments)
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century 21: Las Brisas in Ewa Gentry - August 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity - 09/01/07 08:11 PM
Las Brisas is a development within the planned community of Ewa Gentry in Ewa Beach, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 191).
Single Family homes: The numbers in Las Brisas. Sales activity in Las Brisas has continued to be softer than 2006. There is a lot of new home developments … (0 comments)
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century 21: August 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity for Montecito/ Tuscany in Ewa Gentry - 09/01/07 07:58 PM
Single Family homes: Sales volume is still too low to draw conclusions. Most of the homes are less than 2 years old. The resale prices are very attractive for first time home buyers who are looking to enter the market.
Currently (September 1, 2007) under the "Active for Sale Category" there are: … (0 comments)
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century 21: One Day Early--Waco Residential Snapshot, August 31, 2007 - 08/31/07 02:14 PM
Had to post this a day early this time around. Did not think I could get to it tomorrow and didn't want anyone to miss out on the latest Waco residential snapshot.
So here you have it. The number of homes sold again decreased slightly from last year. While median prices slightly increased … (2 comments)
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century 21: When is a Gain a Loss - 08/27/07 04:20 PM
From the title, you might think this is a commentary on the differneces between Republicans and Democrats (or Rush Limbaugh and...um...anyone sane and balanced). I love how they talk about "tax cuts" versus increases in funding that aren't as much as they used to be. When I was interested in raw politics, I … (4 comments)
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century 21: Association Change - 08/25/07 09:05 AM
I am excited to announce that I am now associated with Century 21 Towne & Country in Santa Claus Indiana.
I wanted to share a big THANK YOU to everyone who offered input, ideas and sound advice during a very trying time in my career. I look forward to getting on with … (2 comments)
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century 21: Pelican Bay Estate Home - 08/24/07 01:35 PM
This Estate Home is a "one of a kind colonial style home" located within the gated community of Pelican Bay in Daytona Beach Florida.
It is currently on the market for $569,000.
This is a 4 bedroom, 2 bath pool home with a 2 car over sized garage and separate office.
The home has a … (0 comments)
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century 21: Your New Home is More than a Price. - 08/23/07 04:43 PM
Often I hear the same argument from many in my community about whether or not "now" is a good time to buy. Allow me to give you an example from my local newspaper's comment box directed at me, a REALTOR: "Just because you don't automatically say "Now is the time to … (2 comments)
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century 21: SW Cape Coral Pool Home - $219,000 - 08/23/07 02:33 PM
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century 21: Century 21 House Of Realty Goes Above And Beyond... - 08/22/07 12:10 PM
To help someone all alone in a strange town and a strange situation.
I wrote about this orginally in my post Working Across The Miles To Help One In Need.
Our (Century 21 Sundance) customer Miss E. was traveling alone from Missouri to Florida to move into her newly purchased home and … (14 comments)
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century 21: Ultra-Modern Foam (ICF) Indiana Builder Wanted - 08/21/07 10:23 PM
I have a client that wants to build a home using this new "Utra-Modern" Foam and I am seeking Indiana Builders who do this and can travel to Santa Claus Indiana to make it happen. My buyers would of course be the ones to make the final choice on the builder but I … (7 comments)
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century 21: Fort Myers Short Sale - $199,000 - 08/21/07 06:43 PM
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century 21: Fort Myers Condo - $109,000 - 08/21/07 06:40 PM
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century 21: Century 21 Regional Open House Extravaganza Weekend - 08/21/07 10:59 AM
Recently our Central Florida Regional Broker Council met and have decided to hold a Open House Extravaganza October 6th and 7th.
It has become bigger than the Central Florida Region.
Other Florida Broker Councils have opted to participate during the same weekend to create a bigger impact for buyers and sellers.
Tampa, Jacksonville and South Florida … (1 comments)
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century 21: Bad Contracts, Sloppy Agents - 08/20/07 08:37 PM
When we look at what is happening the last few weeks in our industry, what is the number one concern? If you were going to make an offer on a home to purchase it, what would be the one thing you would focus on?
The financingIn the last three weeks I have … (41 comments)
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century 21: Volusia County Tax Reform and Century 21 Sundance Realty - 08/18/07 12:35 PM
While still hashing out tax issues with our local government, the citizens of Volusia County Tax Reform have been hard at work. Dick Pollard and I are members of the Tech. Committee of the Daytona Area Association of Realtors. There is now a petition we would like everyone to sign.
Volusia … (1 comments)
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century 21: Something Sensational is Happening Here.... - 08/17/07 12:57 PM
To Our Past, Present and Future Customers.......
Century 21 Sundance Realty is pleased to announce that our Ormond Beach Office is moving! We will be in a brand new office sometime in October of 2007.
Currently we have 3 office locations to better serve the public.
Ormond by the Sea, Daytona Beach and Ormond … (0 comments)
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century 21: Santa Claus Indiana Museum - New Curator Appointed - 08/17/07 12:24 PM
Inside INdiana Business sent out a news release today that introduced a new curator for the Santa Claus Indiana Museum. Mrs. Pat Koch founded the museum and she is the one who made the selection. The Museum is located at 41 N Kringle Place in the Kringle Plaza and is open … (0 comments)
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century 21: Fort Myers Condo - Cobblestone On The Lake - $169,750 - 08/17/07 11:58 AM
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century 21: KY State Fair: Rascal Flatts Concert - 08/17/07 09:19 AM
I can't tell you how long I've waited to see my favorite band perform and when I was watching a show with my kids (that we'd taped on DVR earlier in the day) this ad popped up and said those sweet words: "Rascal Flatts @ Freedom Hall; Kentucky State Fair".... I … (2 comments)
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century 21: I just SOLD the Lowest Price Gulf Access Home in Cape Coral - 08/14/07 01:38 PM
Just came back from the closing...... It truly is a Great time to buy in Cape Coral, Florida. Who would have thought that we would see prices like this again??
I represented the Buyers in this transaction and I would like to thank Chris Cheney from Sellstate for being Professional and allowing … (3 comments)
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century 21: Visit Your Local Neighborhood, E-D-B, REALTOR!! - 08/14/07 09:47 AM
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century 21: Identity Theft; Clear-Cash.com Affiliates - 08/11/07 12:42 PM
Well I have just experienced my first "Identity Theft" situation and wanted to post about it in case anyone else has had something similar take place or maybe help others quickly deal with it if it does happen in the future.
I logged in to my CC accounts to see when my … (5 comments)
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century 21: Las Brisas in Ewa Gentry - July 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity - 08/10/07 05:45 PM
Las Brisas is a development within the planned community of Ewa Gentry in Ewa Beach, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 191).
Single Family homes: The numbers in Las Brisas. Sales activity ion Las Brisas has softened from 2006. There is a lot of new home developments in the area … (0 comments)
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century 21: 3/2/2 Waterfront Pool Home BACK ON THE MARKET - $229,000 - 08/10/07 02:33 PM
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century 21: Mortgage Money is Getting Tougher, Get a Good Professional - 08/09/07 05:04 PM
If you are thinking about getting in the market to buyer or sell a home, DON'T WAIT! The mortgage side of the business is going through some major changes and it is already becoming harder to buy or sell real estate. Mortgage money is drying up in several segments of the … (21 comments)
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century 21: Fort Myers Riverfront Pool / Spa Home - $620,000 - 08/09/07 12:53 PM
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century 21: Indiana Buyers - Relocating From Another Area? - 08/08/07 11:35 PM
If you are in the process of relocating to Indiana then this post is for you!
If you are in the beginning stages and have been traveling the web looking at properties for sale in Spencer and Dubois Counties, then you are the person I want to work with. There are many … (0 comments)
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century 21: Summer - Our Market Is Still Going Strong! - 08/08/07 11:09 PM
Dear Buyers and Sellers,
I hope that you are having a great summer!
Summertime in Indiana (in my neck of the woods) is filled with Ice T, Backyard BBQ's and of course ... "Holiday World Splashin' Safari". The tourist season is in full swing and folks who normally camp over at Lake … (0 comments)
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century 21: Working Across The Miles To Help One In Need - 08/07/07 01:52 PM
I received a call today from a Century 21 office in Illinois, the name of the brokerage is Century 21 House Of Realty, the caller, Denise.
Denise asked me to bear with her and her strange tale, but she had a call from a lady in a near by hospital and was … (23 comments)
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century 21: Broadband on Airlines! - 08/06/07 06:33 PM
I travel a lot so this is a BIG deal to me. American Airlines has plans to be the first US carrier to provide Broadband Access during flights.
Well I have heard bits and pieces about this in the past, but this is the first concrete piece of evidence that I have … (2 comments)
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century 21: More Texas Real Estate Information--The Real Estate Center, Texas A & M - 08/06/07 08:13 AM
Established in 1971, The Real Estate Center is devoted to Real Estate Research.
The wealth and quality of information is abundant and is a must stop for anyone needing more Texas Real Estate Information. Topics such as Gas and Oil lease Negotiation Tips, obtaining a Texas Real Estate License, and Market Reports are only … (0 comments)
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century 21: I Want To Sell YOUR PROPERTY! - 08/05/07 10:19 AM
My Inventory Is Depleted ....
If you are thinking about SELLING your property, Give Me A Call TODAY!
RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL and VACANT LAND/LOTS
INDIANA AREA'S OF INTEREST
DUBOIS COUNTY- Ferdinand- Huntingburg- Saint Anthony- Bretzville Junction- JasperSPENCER COUNTY- Dale - Santa Claus - Mariah Hill- LamarOTHER SPECIFIC- Tell City- Rockport- Patoka Lake- Birdseye- Celestine- French Lick- Chrisney … (3 comments)
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century 21: Open House Sunday at Christmas Lake Village in Santa Claus Indiana - 08/05/07 09:57 AM
FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTHTIMES VARY BETWEEN: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PMCHRISTMAS LAKE VILLAGE - OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY
Christmas Lake Village has an open house the FIRST SUNDAY of every month from 12 - 4PM. At the gate house the agencies put up signs w/ a brochure box and visitors come in, take some … (2 comments)
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century 21: Texas Real Estate, Need More Information? - 08/04/07 12:38 PM
Want great information on Texas Real Estate? Visit TexasRealEstate.com where you will find a wealth of Real Estate information.
TexasRealEstate.com is geared towards Texas Real Estate consumers and offers Real Estate information specific to Texas and Texans while being an informative place to find Real Estate Information in general.
This site is well … (2 comments)
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century 21: Royal Kunia Real Estate Sales Activity – July 2007 - 08/03/07 04:35 PM
Royal Kunia is a planned community in Waipahu, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 194).
Single Family homes average prices have softened. Sales volume of single family homes has begun to show increases over 2007 levels. Average sales are still a little soft over the 2006 prices. Inventory levels are … (2 comments)
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century 21: Del Tura Country Club - North Fort Myers, Florida - 08/02/07 07:45 PM
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century 21: Accredited Buyer's Representative Class was a Great Investment of Time and Money - 08/01/07 08:45 AM
I was a little tentative about taking the Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) classes. I have my CRS the granddaddy of designations and felt the ABR may be a CRS light.
There were three things that changed my mind and helped me make the decision to go for my ABR and take … (56 comments)
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century 21: THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE IN ONTARIO, CANADA IS......................... - 07/30/07 10:43 PM
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY
The best place to raise a family. I may be a 'bit bias, but I can back my story up. I was born & raised on a dairy farm on Big Island located in the Bay of Quinte in Prince Edward County. So many memories, good and bad, but … (1 comments)
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century 21: Summer Road Trip (Part One) - 07/30/07 04:27 PM
In case you were wondering where I've been in the last two weeks, I took some time off and traveled. I flew in to Dallas, TX and drove with my hubby back to Daytona Beach, FL. We've always loved road trips and this one was real fun!
It started out in Dallas. … (6 comments)
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century 21: Welcome Jolonda Greene to Active Rain - 07/27/07 03:00 AM
and not just to AR - but to Century 21 Ways Station in Richmond Hill!
Jolondaand I went to high school together. She has always been smart, beautiful, and personable. We had lost touch for quite sometime. Then a year ago, we met back up at a class. It was very exciting … (8 comments)
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century 21: New to Active Rain - 07/26/07 01:47 PM
Hello! My name is Jolonda Greene and I am so excited that this is my first Active Rain post. I am very excited to be a part of this community and look forward to interacting with you all and learning from this forum.I was born and raised in Liberty County. After … (8 comments)
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century 21: ASR Course - A valuable lesson indeed! - 07/23/07 02:12 PM
I am thrilled to report that I completed the ASR Course this morning and passed the final exam and am now an ASR Candidate. For civilians reading this post; ASR stands for Accredited Seller Representative.
The course consisted of 4 Modules; each going indepth on what it means and entails to serve … (0 comments)
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century 21: Screening Pre-Approval Letters From the Lenders - 07/22/07 02:38 PM
This is becoming a big problem in my market as I am sure it is in all markets.
Here is a common scenario:
You receive an offer on one of your listings and it has an attached loan approval letter. The loan is for 100% financing, the contract is messy, not complete … (30 comments)
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century 21: Honolulu Going to Electronic Lock Boxes - 07/22/07 03:59 AM
It is official; the Honolulu Board of REALTORS ® announced that beginning 2008, our members will have the option of upgrading to the newest state of the art electronic lock boxes.
The product and system selected by the Board is the SentriLock, REALTOR Electronic Lockbox. The company is developing a new product … (31 comments)
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century 21: THE REAL ESTATE LIMBO - 07/21/07 09:23 PM
How low can you go? That's the question we are asking our sellers nowadays. With lots of inventory and not enough interested buyers, price has become the only motivating factor for those looking to purchase a home - or is there something more to this than simply price. In order to transition from this "buyers … (2 comments)
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century 21: Karla Timon an ASP Home Stager From Hawaii - Welcome to Active Rain - 07/21/07 04:05 PM
Yesterday I met a new Active Rain member. Karla Timon from Bloom Again Homes Staging.
As many of you know I have made comments on Active rain about how difficult it has been in Hawaii to find a real professional in the home staging business that I can work with and … (10 comments)
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century 21: What Do You Consider Full Service? - 07/20/07 10:49 PM
This is a question that comes up in conversation among REALTORS ® and the public regularly. Why is this hard to answer? It is because everyone has a different idea of what is full service or even service for that matter.
I turned on the morning radio and listened to local real … (54 comments)
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century 21: Cool Waco Fun This Summer at Waco Water Park - 07/20/07 02:47 PM
So since it is summer, I figured it would be a great time to do some up close and personal research on some of the best things to do in Waco. I already wrote about my FAVORITE, the Dr. Pepper Museum and the close second, Cameron Park Zoo. But how in … (3 comments)
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century 21: Lehigh Acres, Florida - New Construction - $209,000 - 07/20/07 02:36 PM
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century 21: Fort Myers, Florida - Great Rental / Investment Opportunity $79,900 - 07/20/07 02:33 PM
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century 21: 5 Single Family Homesites - Punta Gorda, Florida - $89,500 - 07/19/07 01:58 PM
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century 21: June 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity in the Village Park - 07/17/07 03:28 AM
Village Park is a community in Waipahu, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 194).
Single family home sales volume has remained consistent with 2006 numbers, while average sales prices have seen increases over 2006.
Here are numbers for single family homes in Village Park:
Currently Active for Sale (July 16, 2007):
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century 21: Royal Kunia Real Estate Sales Activity – June 2007 - 07/17/07 03:12 AM
Royal Kunia is a planned community in Waipahu, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 194).
Single Family homes average prices have softened. Sales volume of single family homes has remained consistent with 2006 levels. Average sales prices picked up in June. Inventory levels decreased in June to slightly over 3 … (0 comments)
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century 21: Christmas Lake Village in Santa Claus Indiana - 07/17/07 12:06 AM
With more than 2400 Homes and 23 miles of road - Christmas Lake Village is one of the "Best Kept Secrets" on the planet! Within this Gated Community, residents enjoy use of Three (3) beautiful lakes, tennis courts, baseball diamond, basketball courts, community beach (with lifeguards, diving boards, playground area, and … (0 comments)
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century 21: Holiday World in Santa Claus Indiana: Indiana Getaways Contest! - 07/16/07 10:06 PM
That's right ....
Out of more than 92000 votes, Holiday World Splashin' Safari; located in Santa Claus Indiana received the highest percentage of votes for the TOP 3 "Favorite Indiana Getaways" Contest! This contest is sponsored by the Indiana Office of Tourism and the 2nd Phase will run through July 27, 2007. They request … (1 comments)
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century 21: Is Television Helping or Hurting Real Estate? - 07/15/07 03:15 PM
I think the answer is both. Shows that talk about flipping properties seem to ever simplify the process. I find clients, who think they will buy a home, slap a few thousand in it and flip it for giant profits, all in 10 days. That is where some of the shows … (56 comments)
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century 21: Real Estate Sales Activity in the Maili – June 2007 - 07/15/07 02:17 PM
Maili, Hawaii is located on the Leeward (west) side of Oahu. (tax map key 187).
Maili Single family homes sales volume has slowed from the 2006 numbers. Average sales prices year to date have continued to climb. Inventory levels are continuing to climb with over 24 months worth of inventory. Expect prices … (0 comments)
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century 21: Las Brisas in Ewa Gentry - June 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity - 07/15/07 01:34 PM
Las Brisas is a development within the planned community of Ewa Gentry in Ewa Beach, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 191).
Single Family homes: The numbers in Las Brisas. Sales activity ion Las Brisas has softened from 2006. There is a lot of new homes development in the area … (0 comments)
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century 21: Montecito/ Tuscany in Ewa Gentry - June 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity - 07/15/07 01:19 PM
Montecito/ Tuscany is a development within the planned community of Ewa Gentry in Ewa Beach, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 191).
Single Family homes: The numbers in Montecito/ Tuscany are low. That is due to the age of the homes. Most have been owned less than 2 years, all … (0 comments)
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century 21: How Short is a Short Sale? - 07/14/07 09:44 PM
In a previous blog post I wrote about three agents I have run into recently that were less than professional in their dealings.
The hopefully final chapter in this series came to conclusion today.
I have a buyer who I have done other transactions with in the past. He has been successful … (19 comments)
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century 21: Expecting Professional Behavior, Part 3 – The Deal Dies / Other Agent Still MIA - 07/14/07 07:42 PM
Just to recap where we left off. I have one of my listings in escrow. The agent on the other side is a principal broker. They have blown every deadline so far on this sale. The transaction has a long closing timeline. My client is out of town on the east … (12 comments)
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century 21: Expecting Professional Behavior, The Story Gets Worse – Part 2 - 07/14/07 05:12 PM
Just to recap where we left off. I have one of my listings in escrow. The agent on the other side a principal broker, I had not seen or heard from since day 1. They have blown every deadline so far on this sale. The transaction has a long closing timeline. … (16 comments)
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century 21: Expecting Professional Behavior, The Story Gets Worse – Part 1 - 07/14/07 04:08 PM
Since writing the blog post yesterday where I referenced three agents who I have had bad experiences with in the last few weeks one of transactions is now at the next level.
One of the things I dread about dealing with a bad agent is not just the problems they create while … (6 comments)
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century 21: Am I Being Mean For Expecting Professional Behavior? - 07/13/07 11:48 PM
Have you had one of those days where you lose your patience with agents or vendors who just are not doing their job in a professional manner.
In the last month or so I have had a years worth from others involved in some of my transactions.
Unreturned phone calls and e-mail messagesContracts … (40 comments)
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century 21: 2800+ SQFT 23,000 LOT SQFT 1985 Pleasanton Home w/ Pool for Sale - 07/12/07 04:26 PM
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century 21: Sell Your Home - Remodeling Tips - 07/12/07 04:24 PM
SPICE UP THE KITCHEN
Want to liven up your kitchen? Here are five inexpensive tips:
Replace the flooring. Install laminate floor over old linoleum, vinyl or chipped tile. It costs just $1 to $5 a square foot and resembles wood, stone or tile.Replace the lighting. A new ceiling fixture costs less than … (2 comments)
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century 21: Salt Lake, Hawaii Area - June 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity - 07/12/07 03:45 PM
Salt Lake Area (tax map key 111, includes Moanalua, Aliamanu, Mapunapuna and Airport Area)
The below figures include both fee simple and leasehold properties. These are only the totals and averages.
Single Family homes sales have softened. Average sales price of single family homes has begun to climb again. Both May and June … (6 comments)
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century 21: Real Estate Sales Activity in the Hauula, Hawaii – June 2007 - 07/12/07 03:15 PM
Hauula (tax map keys 153 thru 154)
Single family homes have really slowed down dramatically. There is currently more than 2 years worth of inventory. This is purely a buyer's market in Hauula. Not good news for sellers.
Currently (July 12, 2007) under the "Active for Sale Category" there are:
29 Single Family … (0 comments)
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century 21: McLennan County Homestead Exemption, How do I File? - 07/11/07 09:20 PM
If you just purchased a home in the Waco, TX area, you may be wondering where and how to file for Homestead Exemption. Here is a bit of online information that should assist you with the process.
According to the Mclennan County Appraisal District Application For Residential Homestead Exemption for 2007 … (0 comments)
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century 21: Success Has Nothing to Do With Luck - 07/11/07 03:02 PM
Since becoming a Realtor, I have been told on several occasions how lucky I am when I get a good client or complete a tough transaction. I hear agents say that about other agents when they have some success. My response is always they same. It is not luck.
In the last … (62 comments)
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century 21: SW Florida New Construction Duplex - 07/11/07 02:18 PM
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century 21: Tom Ferry Ruth Pugh - 07/11/07 10:23 AM
What do they have in common? Tom Ferry interviewed Ruth Pugh this morning for about an hour on the topic of "What's working "Right Now" to make money in real estate."
Tom Ferry is the Founder and CEO of Success Strategies Institute (SSi).
Ruth Pugh is a top producing agent with Century 21.
Here are some … (8 comments)
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century 21: Cleanliness is Subjective, and Dirty Doesn’t Sell a Home - 07/08/07 04:09 AM
One thing I've noticed in life is that everyone has a different idea of what clean actually is. We would all probably agree on some very basic ideas of cleanliness, but there are pretty dramatic levels of what we encounter on a day to day basis.
In Real Estate, our varying … (10 comments)
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century 21: June 2007 Real Estate Sales Activity for Ocean Pointe, Hawaii - 07/07/07 11:52 PM
Ocean Pointe a planned community in Ewa Beach, Hawaii (makes up part of tax map key 191).
Single Family homes: Although year to date average sales prices of single family homes have seen some dropping, we saw a little bit of a rebound in June. Sales volume is still down from 2006 … (0 comments)
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