Real estate blog entries tagged with fuel costs

Blog entries tagged with "fuel costs":

fuel costs: Realtor Location Finder Tool: MeetWays.com Plots Halfway Points For Meetings - 10/15/08 08:12 AM

Thanks again go to the incomparable Emily Chang and her ehub site for finding this gem of a tool. Ever have a tough time finding a place to meet clients that is in the middle or half way between your location and theirs? Now you have a fun little tool that … (2 comments)

fuel costs: FORT LAUDERDALE: A GREAT TRAVEL HUB - 09/29/08 05:49 PM

The current fuel crunch and soaring airlines prices are driving travelers to look for closer resort destinations with cost effective and convenient travel. Three major, international airports from Miami to Palm Beach as well as smaller executive airports in the Keys, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach and Boca Raton make south Florida one of … (0 comments)

fuel costs: Gas Price Reductions Don’t Add Up to Oil Price Reduction… - 09/19/08 05:55 PM

I'm pretty good with math. But when it comes to gas prices I'm pretty sure that everyone is pretty good! And for me, the numbers don't add up. Let's take a look...
When oil was $147 a barrel, gas prices at the pump were about $4.59 in Orange County for regular … (2 comments)

fuel costs: Is all your stuff in one sock? - 07/21/08 10:24 AM

I know I am not the only one in this situation. I did not even know I was in this situation. Until I decided to change companies recently. The change in the market has made many of us tighten our belts. I know that I am much more careful what I … (37 comments)

fuel costs: Improving Your Gas Mileage with Water4Gas? Does It Work or Is It a Scam? - 07/02/08 12:08 PM

I've read several posts on ActiveRain and elsewhere on the internet and there seem to be no definitive answers as to whether this technology works. One of the main marketers for this product is a man called Ozzie Freedom and his company is Water4Gas.com located in Australia.
There is quite a considerable … (1 comments)

fuel costs: Will the Politicians finally listen to us? Higher and Higher Fuel prices are not helping the housing market - 06/27/08 10:21 AM

A year ago my husband and I bought a house in a rural area just outside of Dahlonega Georgia, now while I love the country, the driving and rapid rising gasoline costs started to really get to us. All of a sudden we were spending as much money on fuel as … (7 comments)

fuel costs: 11 Ways for Real Estate Agents to Save Money on Gas - 06/23/08 08:31 AM

1. If you need a document or contract to be somewhere else and it is over 10 miles away, consider overnighting it, efaxing it, faxing it, or using a courier.

2. Many agents who deal with REO properties have an assistant who checks on the properties every other week. … (21 comments)

fuel costs: Realtors Rethink: fuel cost vs. going green - 06/13/08 03:35 PM

Hi all,
With the soaring cost of fuel out here in California, some innovative Realtors are coming up with alternate methods of transportation. Shown below is one of the latest models of "hybrid" vehicles. When most people hear the word hybrid, they think of gas/electric, but not these enterprising young … (0 comments)

fuel costs: Where's The Cheapest Gas Near You? - 06/06/08 01:58 AM

This came across my e-mail today and I knew you'd like to see it. If you click here, you will get to a website where you can type in the ZIP code where you're at and see a listing of gas prices in your area. Enjoy and save some cash! Dennis … (3 comments)

fuel costs: The Best Hybrid I've Seen So Far - 06/05/08 03:15 AM

There is a hybrid coming out in 2010 by Chevrolet. I read this article on FoxNews today about it. Click here for the article. The car itself isn't that attractive to me, but the explanation of the engine makes this car appear to be the best alternative to regular gasoline cars. … (4 comments)

fuel costs: Rising Fuel Costs Can Be An Opportunity - 05/21/08 01:45 PM

I'll be the first one to say that rising fuel costs are putting a major stress on our economy. However, I believe that a thoughtful traveling notary or even a real estate professional can use this to their advantage.
On the news I've seen different industries raising their prices and waving … (1 comments)

fuel costs: An Interesting Story on Lou Dobbs Tonight - 05/09/08 07:21 PM

I was watching Lou Dobbs this evening (5/8/2008), and was surprised when he reported that over 15.5 Million Americans are behind on paying their utility bills. That is an incredible amount. That amounts to 15% of all Americans are more than 30 days late in paying their utility bills, natural gas, … (25 comments)

fuel costs: Rising Gas Prices! How are You Compensating? - 04/21/08 11:07 PM

First of all gasoline has now hit a pain threshold. I'm yelling uncle at over $3.50 a gallon of regular gas in Atlanta. Atlanta first of all is a driving town. We have mass transit, but it really is a novelty as opposed to a full functioning system. It is very … (115 comments)

fuel costs: What is Your Tipping Point for Fuel Costs? - 04/07/08 12:34 AM

Car-Pooling is more popular than ever. Cutting down on long automobile trips and using public transit. These are some alternatives to the paying at the pump...and recently we've seen new highs for fuel costs.
Analysts say we are already at a point where many consumers are cutting non-essentials or going with cheaper … (4 comments)