Real estate blog entries tagged with expensive

Blog entries tagged with "expensive":

expensive: Tribute To Sausalito: Take A Tour With Phil Frank Cartoonist And Sausalito's Unofficial Mayor for Life - 08/30/08 01:13 PM

Phil Frank was the cartoonist and author of social satirical stip "Farley" that captured the heart and soul of San Francisco's eclectic wild political and social movements for decades. A staunch resident and proponent of Sausalito, the following video is a nice historical perspective to what can only be described as … (4 comments)

expensive: SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE IS BURSTING AT THE SEAMS!!! - 08/20/08 12:23 PM

IT MAY NOT SEEM to be that jam-packed, but to the local people here in the Hamptons it is "bursting at the seams!"
Most people from new York City are here for their vacations; no more trips to Europe, at least for those who take vacations in August. Because of … (0 comments)

expensive: Madison Homeowners, Staying Local On The Fourth Of July - 07/01/08 09:11 PM

Summer is the time of year that so many people in Madison plan their annual vacations. They pack up the car and drive to those sought after destinations that seems to be offering the most fun or relaxation. As you probably know, the fourth of July is usually one of the biggest vacation weekends and … (0 comments)

expensive: Bad Recession News Improves Home-Buying Conditions - 06/23/08 06:34 PM

The increase in "McMansions" is hurting the new home market because many people can't afford to buy them. In 2008, new homes were 25 percent higher in cost than existing homes, and the gap is widening. Existing homes are selling better than new homes because they are less expensive existing sellers … (3 comments)

expensive: I was just trying to save money... - 05/21/08 09:11 PM

   Vaccinations can be very expensive...Even for horses! The stable where I board
                                  my horse has several horses. So, we decided to buy our vaccines in bulk and
                                  administer them ourselves. This would save us each over $100! Great idea!
              You know how you hold the the syringe … (9 comments)

expensive: Realtor - Newport Coast, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel and Dana Point - 04/03/08 08:42 PM

Helping home owners buy and sell ocean oriented real estate (absent the hassles delays and any other unpleasent exeriences involved in this business) - totally focused on people.
Our business is all about people - their unique wants, needs, desires, aspiration, and so on - enabeling our clients to buy and sell their real estate with our strong relationship oriented expertise, … (0 comments)

expensive: Where are the 'savings' in this? - 03/30/08 05:17 PM

I've recently been explaining in my blog how Gilliam Appraisal Services has expanded to include vacant asset protection. Since most of Maine is now in 'damage assessment' mode from snow and ice loads, I thought I would share some photos. These are of properties that haven't been maintained.
This property had … (2 comments)

expensive: Most Expensive Luxury Interiors - 03/04/08 06:03 AM

How much for a Swarovski crystal -studded toilet?
A bath carved from a single piece of stone?
Find out here:
Most Expensive Luxury Interiors
… (11 comments)

expensive: The need for title insurance - 01/28/08 12:42 PM

I think title companies add a lot of value and deserve to be paid for what they do. Title searches are very important. I just see people shelling out $2000-$3000 for title insurance and have never heard of a claim filed against a house where the title insurance was needed.
Is … (2 comments)

expensive: Are the best neighborhoods the most expensive? - 10/18/07 08:36 AM

From InmanWiki
Prime neighborhoods are also usually the most expensive neighborhoods, often putting them out of reach for first-time home buyers. You may be wise to sacrifice on house amenities, such as an extra bedroom or a remodeled kitchen, in order to afford a house in … (0 comments)

expensive: Most Expensive Zip Codes - 09/18/07 08:15 PM

Here is a list of Americas Most Expensive Zip Codes. Is your zip code on the list? Will you be surprised to find out who made the list? I know I was. I just wanted to share what I saw with you. If you have any comments feel free to leave … (0 comments)

expensive: Wher Does Your State Rank on Closing Costs - 07/20/07 12:40 PM

Bank Rate Monitor which studies the lending industry recently published a study of closing costs on a state by state basis. To conduct the research, they picked a zip code in the most populous city in the state and asked for a good faith estimate of origination fees, title and settlement fees … (1 comments)

expensive: EASY HOME IMPROVEMENTS THAT YOU CAN BE A PART OF - 05/16/07 03:43 PM

Home improvements are a great asset for your home whether it's to make your home more appealing to a buyer or just to keep up with the constant style changes.
I never said I was an expert decorator or even a contractor... nor do I want to compete with the likes of a Craig Schiller who … (42 comments)

expensive: Southern California Real Estate: The Market That Won't Die! - 04/24/07 10:36 PM

OK I'll admit it... I've been reading the Bubble Bloggers. I periodically check out what they have to say to find out what people supposedly outside the industry are thinking. I note that because for civilians many of them have a lot of information that can only come from a local MLS.
I'm noting … (27 comments)

expensive: Oddly Overpriced Listing - 04/20/07 02:08 PM

I recently came across an oddly overpriced listing in the town where I live. After reading Randy L. Prothero's post about agents who steal clients by telling them they can sell their house for way more than it is worth I had to wonder if that is what is happening here. … (4 comments)

expensive: Fox Hollow - 02/28/07 02:39 PM

Welcome to Fox Hollow, Sparta New Jersey. An area of matured homes with some newer construction. Lot sizes average between 3/4 acre and 5.5 acres. Enjoy country living in a secluded area. Fox Hollow construction is mostly custom and has a wide variety of construction style homes. This is a private lake … (0 comments)

expensive: PRICE YOUR HOME TO SELL Part 4 of 5 - 12/31/06 03:20 PM

PRICE YOUR HOME TO SELL Part 4 of 5BY JOHN OCCHI, HEMET REALTOR®Originally posted to this BLOG
Last time we looked at trends in the market and several principals that govern the behavior of the Hemet Real Estate Market. In this installment, we will examine what happens to a home that enters … (0 comments)