elections: Cap Rate - Rent or Sell? - 05/18/08 08:05 PM
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Capitalization Rate: Rent vs. Sell House I see so many situations of late where people are weighing the viability of holding properties and renting vs. selling. I am in real estate to help people and think that the best option for any client is the most
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elections: Have you voted yet??? - 05/08/08 12:58 PM
Have you voted yet? City elections are this Saturday, May 10 - this includes city council races, school board races and some bond elections. I early voted last week but not that many people did. So, if you are one of those that didn't early vote, please go to the polls
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elections: Vote For Reason in College Station Texas! - 05/05/08 10:30 PM
The elections for council positions in College Stataion Texas are so critical this year. If you are a citizen...please vote and please use reason when selecting the candidates you wish to vote on. The future of College Station Texas is at stake. If you are for less governmental control, and wish
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elections: Mesa Arizona Mayoral Run-Off Election to be Held May 20, 2008 - 04/04/08 12:43 PM
Earlier I reported the tight race for Mesa Mayor: Mesa Mayor Race too Close to Call. Well... here's the latest update. The March 11 race was too close to produce a clear victor. Claudia Walters received insufficient votes to participate in a run-off. Although she had immediately decided to recommend one opponent
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elections: Important NC Primary Election Dates to Remember - 04/02/08 08:58 AM
Although it's always important to vote, this year's primaries are especially important to the presidential election. Don't let these important dates pass you by:Last day to register to vote: Apr. 11Absentee Mail-In Voting: Mar. 17 - Apr. 29One Stop Registration and Voting: Apr. 17 - May 3 Visit www.sboe.state.nc.us for more information.
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elections: Is This Decade Similar To The 70's? Economic/Societal Deja Vu? - 03/18/08 10:41 AM
Musing in the creative reaches of a twisted mind (mine), there seem to be some similarities between today and the 70's:Fear about energy pricesUgly fashion: Bell Bottoms vs. baggies; Exposed belly buttons vs. tattos & piercings; polyester vs. microfiberLame duck president everyone is glad to get rid of: Ford vs. Bush
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elections: Should we really tried to fix the subprime crisis. - 03/09/08 02:20 PM
Politics in the Real Estate market 3/9/2008 joel@joellawson.comhttp://www.joellawson.com/ http://www.integrityrealty.net/ As a real estate broker. I watched closely the news and other information about our current real estate market. Trying as we all are to figure out how did we get here, and how do we get back. Being in the midst of a presidential campaign, we hear
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elections: Don't forget to vote! - 03/04/08 03:57 PM
We were reminded today of a strange quirk in the system. Some people have mentioned that they were considering voting cross party some in Democratic and some in repubican parties this time. We were told that in the primary this is not allowed. At our local level it affects people that
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elections: Don't Forget The Angry White Man - 02/20/08 04:04 PM
Since this is the season of politics, I thought I'd share this. I found it rather amusing and entertaining. In election 2008, don't forget Angry White ManGary Hubbell, Aspen TimesFebruary 9, 2008There is a great amount of interest in this year's presidential elections, as everybody seems to recognize that our next president
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elections: Don't forget the angry white man - 02/20/08 08:58 AM
Since this is the season of politics, I thought I'd share this. I found it rather amusing and entertaining. In election 2008, don't forget Angry White ManGary Hubbell, Aspen TimesFebruary 9, 2008There is a great amount of interest in this year's presidential elections, as everybody seems to recognize that our next president
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elections: Which presidential candidate can help our industry the most? - 02/06/08 04:45 PM
Hello, With Super Tuesday behind, the future seems a little clearer as far as candidates is concerned (at least Republicans). any thoughts in your choices and how the can help our industry?
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elections: Dont let the media fool you or discourage you from your goals - 02/06/08 02:29 PM
With today's economic outlook, it's easy to get discouraged. Words like credit crunch or lack of buying power are simply words. True many Americans are in an unfortunate situation right now, but that does not mean that you should get discouraged. This is a great time for you to really get your
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elections: I Voted on Super Tuesday, Did You? - 02/05/08 11:24 PM
I voted to day and I felt great about it. I think it is important for us to be a part of our society by letting ourselves be heard. There are many countries that citizens would kill for the right to vote yet so many Americans do not make the effort.
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elections: Google + Twitter = Super Tuesday Political Conversation Watch - 02/05/08 04:58 PM
I'm More Interested In This Election Than Any Election In My Adult Life. Perhaps that influences this post a bit, but I'm intrigued by today's Google, Twitter and Twittervision mashup that allows for "near" real-time monitoring of the conversations on Twitter that are centered around the Super Tuesday elections. This 60
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elections: Election Day - 02/05/08 02:10 AM
Tomarrow, is the election day. This has been a long awaited time for Californians to finally have a real say in the decision who to elect someone in the party of their choice, whether you are Republican, Democrate or affliated with the other parties. When Voting, distinquish hype and rederick to logic and reprocussion. Remember
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elections: Reminder...Vote Against Campton Tomorrow....Vote for Responsible Leaders on Tuesday - 02/04/08 09:30 AM
Tomorrow is the big day. Vote...print this out and take it with you. Support people who stand against big government. Remember, you need to write in Robert Young. Forward this to your friends, family and anyone in Campton who cares about the direction that we're headed. Support the Free Us Candidates: Village President - Robert
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elections: I'm Mike Tullio and I Endorse The Following Message - 01/31/08 03:25 PM
I laugh every time I see a political ad on TV and at the end, the candidate's mug pops on screen, they offer up a cheesy smile, stare sincerely into the camera, and tell us how they endorse the commercial. Really. Oh, now I believe all of the political wrangling and
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elections: Attention Paradise and Butte County Real Estate Owners - Super Tuesday is Quickly Approaching!! - 01/31/08 10:42 AM
As Super Tuesday approaches I thought it may be helpful to let all of my fellow residents here in Paradise and Butte County know about a great document that can tell you where your voting location is by community and precinct. This document is great if you are a new home
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elections: Record Turnout In Florida - 01/31/08 10:12 AM
I must say, I was pleasantly surprised at the record turnout in Florida on primary election day!!! Knowing how miserable the turnout usually is, I was calling and e-mailing everyone I know to remind people of the importance of voting. Perhaps the fact that we had two important state issues on
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elections: Schools and Property Taxes and Home Values - 01/16/08 04:00 PM
Local school districts face painful decisions as voters vent their frustration over rising property taxes. While voters reel over the ultimate effect of yo-yoing energy costs, for example, how are they most likely to respond in the ballot booths? The upcoming operating levy for the Hilliard (Ohio) City School District will be
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elections: New Jersy Primary Registration Deadline January 15, 2008 - 01/12/08 07:01 PM
The deadline to register to vote in the New Jersey primary is January 15, 2008. On Tuesday, February 5, 2008, registered New Jersey residents will vote for the candidates in their party running for president. If you have not registered, download and complete the application.There is still time to return your
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elections: Indiana Hoosiers for John McCain for President - 01/12/08 04:08 PM
I was asked today to take over as editor of the Hoosiers for McCain site. Man, what a challenge, I was getting pretty used to posting away on just about anything, but this is getting to be a real battle now. John McCain actually has a chance to win this thing
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elections: Are you tired of gotcha politics 2008 elections. - 01/09/08 06:17 PM
2008 Elections Presidential and the gotcha factor. Opinion 1/9/08.http://www.integrityrealty.net/ joel@joellawson.comFew people seem to recognize what the past 16 years of politics have been. It is been a series of tit-for-tat. The Republicans sick and Star on Bill Clinton. Then Bush is elected, and they go after Newt Gingrich. The American public needs to hold our
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elections: Are you tired of gotcha politics 2008 elections. - 01/09/08 06:17 PM
2008 Elections Presidential and the gotcha factor. Opinion 1/9/08.http://www.integrityrealty.net/ joel@joellawson.comFew people seem to recognize what the past 16 years of politics have been. It is been a series of tit-for-tat. The Republicans sick and Star on Bill Clinton. Then Bush is elected, and they go after Newt Gingrich. The American public needs to hold our
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elections: Having some fun with the NH Primary - 01/07/08 09:21 AM
It's that time again...the Primary madness is in full swing. God Bless New Hampshire voters. The signs everywhere you go, the commercials nonstop, the flyers overflowing from the mailbox, and oh save us...the phone calls. This past weekend I actually found a way to make the phone calls fun. My husband
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elections: Valencia County communities electing officials in March - 01/05/08 08:58 PM
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elections: The Real Estate market getting worse? - 01/03/08 05:08 PM
The Government today announced that we might be going into a recession. Greenspan said, “If you fix the Real Estate, you fix the economy.” Would you like one of your own, a Real Estate Broker, in Congress? Would you like someone fighting for you in Washington? Then, I’m you’re only
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elections: The 2008 Election....God help us all!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - 01/01/08 03:28 PM
Beside the fact that really have not had a very good president or any other form of politician in quite some time, I believe whole heartedly that when it come to the 2008 presidential election, we as a country are screwed. At least in the past few elections, there has been
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elections: The wrecking ball hits North Fulton Developers - 11/19/07 08:46 PM
Last Tuesdays elections in Roswell, Alpharetta and Milton have probably put an end to any large-scale development in the area. Every anti development candidate won election against, at least one case, a well connected and long time city council member. This could mean higher taxes and less help from the state
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elections: West Bank Elections - November 17, 2007 - 11/16/07 08:05 AM
My father always told me, "I don't care who you vote for, as long as you vote". Wise words, indeed. Runoff elections in Louisiana are notorious for low voter turn out. Don't let that happen this week...let your voice be heard and cast your ballots on Saturday. Statewide election:Attorney General Jefferson Parish
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elections: Palm Springs Election Results - 11/07/07 04:33 PM
Here you have it- the election results from yesterdays elections:
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elections: Charlotte says Yes to Transit Tax, Bonds, and No 200% tax increase - 11/07/07 04:12 PM
On Tuesday, the citizens of Charlotte North Carolina voted to keep the 1/2 cent sales tax, in place to help fund the building of roads, public buses, and the light rail. Most controversial aspect of the vote was the light rail, which is slated to start operating on the south cooridor
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elections: Great news in Ormond Beach - 10/10/07 06:21 AM
Last night's announcement that the current City Commission retained ALL of their seats is a very positive step for the City of Ormond Beach. Earlier in the year, after a very confusing height limit restriction referendum, it appeared that the public had lost faith in the City Commission. The leaders of
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elections: Guide to Voting in Union County Georgia - North Georgia Mountains - 09/30/07 05:02 PM
Guide to Voting in Union County (one of North Georgia's mountain counties situated between Fannin County and Towns County. To register to vote in Union County:must be a U. S. citizenmust be a legal resident in Union Countymust be at least 18 years of age by election daya convicted felon cannot voteif a
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elections: Blog Debate - Salt Lake City Council District 6 - Candidate Bios - 08/09/07 09:45 PM
SaltLakeSpeaks is sponsoring a Blog Debate for the Salt Lake City District 6 City Council candidates. To read the Introduction to the blog debate the format we are following click here. There are 4 candidates running for the seat vacated by Dave Buhler. They are: William Huckins, Ellen R. Reddick, Roger J.
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elections: FLORIDA VOTERS - New Regulations: Please Read - 08/07/07 02:49 PM
NEW Voter Regulations - Please Read! Did you know that any person that has not voted in the last two consecutive statewide elections is being purged automatically from the voting rolls? If they do not re-register to vote, they will NOT be eligible to vote in upcoming elections!! Also, Voters who moved, but
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elections: Al, is that you? - 02/27/07 10:29 PM
There's a rumbling going on that is asking if people think Al Gore should run for president or not (must beAl must want to know), I saw some national and other talking head discussions on tv in between the Nets game, what do you think? I bet there's some republicans who'd
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elections: Voting what will it accomplish? - 11/09/06 03:15 PM
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elections: Elections are over people... - 11/08/06 12:20 AM
Well the elections are over The elections have ended, you may or may not like the results. The question is will the rest of your immediate Real Estate Market like the results enogh to start buying?I know many of the investors and retail buyers both in our market were all saying
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elections: Election day blog party - 11/07/06 04:34 PM
CNN.com is hosting a blog party about the mid-term elections starting at 1:00 PM Eastern. They have gathered 28 bloggers from around the country to watch election results and share their political commentaries. The bloggers will be writing from the Tryst Internet Cafe in Washington, DC.It's odd that CNN would fly these bloggers in
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elections: This Dirty Word Not Banned On Active Rain - 10/31/06 09:01 AM
Ok here we go. I'm going to try and start some dialouge about one of the most controversial subjects in the world. That's right politics.....alright I said it , there. Here in Florida, we have major elections Tuesday. I need a little direction. I am a life long bleeding heart liberal
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elections: Election' A'comin' Are You Ready? - 10/31/06 06:11 AM
Monday morning, the day would dawn clear & bright—not something we’ve seen much here in St. Paul of late—‘though we’d still be hard-pressed to rival Seattle in cloudy days, but as I ambled to the coffee shop, it was still quite dark, the stars obscured by the streetlights. Medford (the techno-geezer),
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elections: My political two cents for this week - 10/06/06 05:23 PM
Normally I talk about nothing but real estate and marketing. It’s kind of a passion and hobby for me. However every once in a while get moved to focus on more political issues. The issue that is getting my attention right now is the border issue and the bait and switch
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elections: Politics Affecting Real Estate...what do you think? - 09/08/06 10:20 PM
Hi Active Rain Blogsters,Here's a new question for my blog.What do you think? How do you see the mid-term elections affecting real estate (if at all)?Thanks,Michael Our 6.5-year old black lab, Mattie
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