information: 2008 1031 excange info REVENUE PROCEDURE 2008-16 CREATES SAFE HARBOR - 02/22/08 12:16 PM
1031 exchange rules have been clarified and enhanced with the 2008-16 safe harbor. Many resort area properties owners in Summit County Colorado, Breckenridge, Keystone, Silverthorne, Frisco, & Dillonwill benefit from this. Revenue Procedure 2008-16 (the "Procedure") creates a safe harbor definition of investment property applicable to exchange transactions closing after March 10, … (0 comments)
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information: Interest rate Roller Coaster - 02/22/08 10:54 AM
What a Crazy month!
in the past 30 days we have had one of the most confused interest rate environments I have seen in the past 20 years. About 4 weeks ago we bottomed out at levels we have not seen since July of 2003... Keep in mind that 2003 was a … (1 comments)
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information: The Market Blues - 02/22/08 08:59 AM
As many of us are aware this market has seen better days. Or maybe we just need to adjust accordingly. For one we all seem to have gotten spoiled with multiple offer situations and minimal advertising. We'll in a lot of areas that is no longer the case. We must get back … (0 comments)
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information: Can You Hear Me Now? aka "Get the Wax Outta Your Ears!" - 02/20/08 11:17 PM
Are you a good listener? Or do you like the sound of your own voice better than ... well ... better than almost anyone else's voice?
Do you take notes (mental or written) as your clients speak? Or do you mistakenly call their children Lucy and Little Ricky?
Do your client's eyes ever … (5 comments)
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information: What is Search Engine Optimization? - 02/20/08 03:09 PM
What is Search Engine Optimization? Google is King! Well according to recent statistics over 60% of online users use Google, approximately 30% for Yahoo, 10% MSN and so on.The Definition of Search Engine Optimization according to Wikipedia: Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to … (2 comments)
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information: Dont bring a knife to a gun fight. - 02/19/08 04:44 PM
In this market you need the right tools for the job. We can help with your hard to do deals like fixers and investment. 1 call to us opens up hundreds of lenders that deal with the hard to do loans. Our experiance in this type of loan allows for quick … (1 comments)
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information: Should you use a Credit Repair Company? - 02/19/08 11:45 AM
Credit repair companies are high-pressure firms that over-promise and under-deliver. They usually charge high up front fees and promise to fix our credit. Some even cite possible loopholes in the law that can force creditors to remove bad ratings from our credit report. We can do a lot on our own … (1 comments)
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information: Better to be ‘Satisfied’ than to be ‘Settled’ - 02/19/08 11:43 AM
When negotiating with a collection company to pay off a debt we need to understand the difference between ‘satisfied' and ‘settled.' These two terms can have two very different impacts on our credit scores.
A settled account is derogatory while a satisfied account is viewed more positively.
A settled account means that you … (0 comments)
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information: Avoid having high balances on your credit cards - 02/18/08 04:09 PM
When multiple revolving balances have exceeded their credit limits, credit scores drop substantially. Credit scores are affected when one or more revolving loan balances exceeds 50% of its limit. The risk increases when multiple revolving accounts exceed 50% of their credit limit ratio. The more loans, the greater the impact on … (0 comments)
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information: Just listen to them and they will listen to you - 02/17/08 05:23 PM
It is simply amazing how information comes to me to let you know about what’s going on everyday. Today I was dropping my wife off at a doctors appointment. One of the nurses was sitting outside and admiring my car and we started talking. He’s the same nurse I’ve talked to … (2 comments)
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information: Looking past your lack of know how to get what you want - 02/15/08 01:56 PM
Homeowners are you worried about the current state of the real estate market? Let me say that you shouldn't be. Why? Because everything you hear comes from the media and what they say is never right. The media likes to play on your emotions. That is how they get you coming … (0 comments)
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information: Why is this working? - 02/15/08 01:06 PM
Does this sound familiar to you "what are you doing on that computer again". The fact is chances are they won't get it. I find this way of communication not only great to talk about your services to a direct market but also use some individual creativity. The amount of information … (1 comments)
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information: Unusual commercial loan, SBA 504 - 02/15/08 11:54 AM
When it comes down to really offering your clients a loan that is really designed to help them purchase commercial property the SBA 504 is truly one of a kind. This loan allows for a true 10% down payment. Some other huge advantages are you can roll in your closing cost … (0 comments)
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information: SBA 504 what is it - 02/14/08 03:11 PM
When it comes down to really offering your clients a loan that is really designed to help them purchase commercial property the SBA 504 is truly one of a kind. This loan allows for a true 10% down payment. Some other huge advantages are you can roll in your closing cost … (0 comments)
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information: I figured I would end the day with a smile - 02/13/08 05:07 PM
I man wakes up in the morning and on the side of his bed is a note saying I love you. He then smells fresh coffee, his head is hurting and he has a black eye. He stumbles to the kitchen and sees his son at the table, he asked what … (0 comments)
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information: Some Things Aren't Learned In School - Like How To Buy A Home - 02/13/08 05:02 PM
Some things just aren't taught in school. I have always believed that there are many things that, if taught in school, would make life easier and more successful for many of the next generation.
"Utah lawmakers right now are considering a bill, sponsored by Sen. Patricia Jones, D-Holladay, that would set up … (3 comments)
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information: Does the "Right" way to buy a home change? - 02/13/08 01:37 PM
Last year, CNN Money posted a Spring Home-Buying Guide.
The link is:
CNN Money - Spring Home-Buying Guide: 6 ways to do it right
They say to get pre-approved first, shop at least 4 or 5 lenders, work with an agent who will represent you only, etc. etc. etc.
The most important factor is making … (2 comments)
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information: info on private equity loans, great for fixers - 02/13/08 01:18 PM
Future value loans Builder bail out loans Commercial equity lines of credit Fast answers fast closings, 1 call hundreds of hard money lenders compete for you business!!! Flexible guide lines, A paper is not for us we want your hard to do residential and commercial loans! Katie 916-773-3975katieshardmoney@yahoo.com se habla espanolhttp://www.unusualcommercialloans.com … (0 comments)
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information: How should a home seller approach the housing market? - 02/12/08 08:31 PM
The message is simple: do not place your home on the market unless you unequivocally have to sell. It will take a great price, great condition and plenty of time to sell. So, price according to the market and the comparable sales and escrow data. Make every attempt to offer a … (0 comments)
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information: How should a home buyer approach the housing market? - 02/12/08 08:30 PM
With the Federal Reserve, the White House, Congress, our governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the California legislature working to repair the ailing housing market, and the passing of the economic stimulus bill, a bottom to this market is on the horizon. But, as a buyer, understand that nobody is going to ring … (0 comments)
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information: How do you see yourself? - 02/12/08 05:05 PM
We are all on different levels in our lives. Some are just starting and some are ready to get out of real estate after many years in the business. As a new agent begins his/her journey as a real estate professional he/she is up against some basic skill. A new agent … (0 comments)
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information: Broker or direct lender? - 02/12/08 04:34 PM
The question is why should I use you as my source to get financing when I can just go to my bank. Well the answer is simple the amount of options. Dealing with a direct lender like everything has it's advantages but on the flip side it also has it's limitations. … (0 comments)
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information: Simple guide lines for hard money (unusual residential) - 02/12/08 04:24 PM
Her is a simple but informative blog. About hard money
Credit is only a small factor
Loan to value is everything
Time 7-10 days
It does not have to be a huge dollar amount
Example of one of our hard money products is
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For more products call 916-773-3975
Katie katieshardmoney@yahoo.com
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http://activerain.com/blogsview/371905/Hard-money-and-who
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information: Are You Usual or Unusual? - 02/09/08 11:26 PM
Are you usual or unusual? If one of your closest friends was asked how they view you in a crowded room, would they say that you blend right in or stand out? In a profession in which everyone around you is a potential client, you have got to be the one … (0 comments)
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information: Lake Wallenpaupack Communities - 02/09/08 08:57 PM
I meet people of all shapes and sizes, in various stages of life, economic levels and interests. Thankfully, this area seems to be able to meet all their needs. There are so many great communities around the lake, and in future blogs I will attempt to examine each community individually. Just … (7 comments)
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information: Norris Lake Tn Great Place for Real Estate and Vacations! Get to know it. - 02/09/08 12:30 PM
www.Lakespot.com 423-785-7768 Marinabroker@aol.com
For those of you new to the Norris Lake Tennessee area I thought that I would provide you with some great ways to get introduced. The following links will tell you so much about our region. Then if you still have questions or want a tour to select … (0 comments)
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information: Roseville investors this loan can help with your fixer and rehab jobs - 02/09/08 10:59 AM
It simple we offer unique hard money loans. The A paper folks are good at what they do, we are great at dealing with hard money. Like our future value loan! and builder bail out! If you deal with reo inventory or are an investor looking to finance your hard to … (0 comments)
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information: Fairfax Programs Help to Improve House Conditon - 02/08/08 07:03 PM
By Ann Cameron Siegal
Special to The Washington Post Saturday, January 12, 2008; Page F01
Fairfax City is attempting to lessen the move-or-improve quandary that many homeowners face when their residences no longer fit their needs.
Whether residents are expanding their families, aging in place or working from home, several programs … (0 comments)
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information: Simple but informative hard money loans for california - 02/08/08 04:55 PM
Her is a simple but informative blog. About hard money
Credit is only a small factor
Loan to value is everything
Time 7-10 days
It does not have to be a huge dollar amount
Example of one of our hard money products is
Builder bail out ca only
For more products call 916-773-3975
Katie
http://www.unusualcommercialloans.com
http://activerain.com/blogsview/371905/Hard-money-and-who
… (0 comments)
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information: Looking Forward to Meeting You - 02/08/08 03:10 PM
So I'm finally joining the Blog World! (Actually I have another profile I need to delete. Anyone know how?)
This initial post will be short to avoid putting anyone to sleep. As my profile states, I'm a third generation Amador County Realtor. My mother's father was one of 5 brokers in Amador … (2 comments)
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information: Networking is crucial - 02/08/08 10:12 AM
In our end of the real estate world the follow up is crucial, because of the type of lending that we do and the fact that we do it nationwide we tend to miss out on business for one simple reason and here it is.
When we get a call … (1 comments)
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information: Here is a little video for you late night owls - 02/08/08 12:03 AM
Here is a little video for you to kill some time http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS-_vI6YgCs
Roberto
http://www.unusualcommercialloans.com
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information: Livonia Michigan Real Estate, Foreclosures and Short Sales - 02/07/08 03:22 PM
From the sound of it most of the country is now in the same situation as us here in Michigan. The calls are comming in more and more everyday from people looking to buy the best possible deal they can get on a foreclosure or short sale. First, what is a … (2 comments)
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information: Make today count - 02/07/08 08:21 AM
Today it was just a little hard to get out of bed but here we are. I thought to myself (ground hog day). Well have a great today and may you achive your goals for the day. I am taking my 3 yr to the zoo.
Roberto
http://www.unusualcommercialloans.com
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information: How Not To Pay Too Much For Your Home (Part 16 of 22) - 02/07/08 01:25 AM
#16 Keep personal information to yourselfWhile you are busy trying to find out as much as you can about the seller, they are doing the exact same thing about you. Be careful with information that could be used to your detriment. Information about your mortgage, size of down payment, move-in deadline, … (0 comments)
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information: Salt Lake Area Real Estate Blog Entries - A Guide for Home Buyers - 02/06/08 04:26 PM
Thank you for visiting my Salt Lake Area real estate blog for Buyers.
Here are recent posts that you may find of interest:
FINDING HOMES
The Truth About "Buyer's Guides"
How to Know About the Newest Homes on the Market Each Day
"Staged" Homes in Utah - Things for Buyers to Consider
Buying a Home … (4 comments)
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information: All You Can Drink & What You Want To Eat - 02/06/08 04:08 PM
Ardeo has recently begun offering an Unlimited Champagne Brunch to be held on Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For just $25.00 you will receive unlimited glasses of Pehu-Simonet and Blanc de Blancs in addition to your choice of an appetizer and entrée or an entrée and dessert.
I am … (2 comments)
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information: For Sale by Owner 10 Inside Tips for Selling Your Home Yourself - 02/06/08 03:53 PM
If you ask anyone who has ever tried to sell their home themselves they'll tell you that from the moment the "For Sale by Owner" sign goes up, the phone begins to ring. Unfortunately, many of those calls will not be from prospective buyers, but rather from real estate agents looking … (0 comments)
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information: Free leads! who would want to turn one down. - 02/06/08 01:38 PM
In this market who can turn down a free lead! It is in our best interest that we offer our clients any service they need! Because of the type of lending we do we have a nationwide network. Who can turn down a qualified and ready to buy client, visit our … (0 comments)
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information: Phone Duty: A Waste of Time! - 02/05/08 11:23 PM
Phone duty is a waste of time! Or is It?
You decide. First, let's address why some perceive phone time as a waste of time.
Most of the problem lies in either a lack of training, knowledge or desire. I have been on phone duty as a new agent and an experienced agent … (1 comments)
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information: Waiting To Buy a Home or Wishing You Could Sell Yours? - 02/05/08 02:16 PM
WHY?
That is the question that should be asked. Many of todays buyers are saying they want to wait to see what the market does before they act on purchasing their new home. The media certainly has helped in creating this fear. The problem: The market has been sluggish and a lot … (0 comments)
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information: How different loans can have different impact on your credit score? - 02/05/08 11:10 AM
Did you know that various loans and lender provide different values to credit? One lender from another can have a positive or negative impact on your credit. How do you know what lender are good and which ones are bad?
Limiting our credit to one type of loan can hurt our … (0 comments)
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information: Thank you so much!!! I knew there was a demand for our products but wow - 02/05/08 09:02 AM
I really want to say thank you to all of you, we knew our unusual loan programs had a big demand but the response has been great. It is good to know that we are able to deliver a service that is helping others.
Once again this site is here to … (1 comments)
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information: lets start the day off with some good information - 02/05/08 08:29 AM
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which … (0 comments)
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information: A Home Shopper’s Must-Haves and Wish Lists - 02/04/08 10:50 PM
Shopping for a home is an exciting adventure and it's easy to get lost in a sea of dazzling for-sale homes and all of their fabulous amenities - which can cause you to temporarily forget that a large backyard is your top priority. To keep yourself focused, take time to identify … (0 comments)
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information: Blogging to Blog - 02/04/08 05:01 PM
If you are reading this blog, you probably have one of your own. If you are in the D.C. area - reading your blog, writing your blog and enjoying the blogs of others has just gotten easier.
The Virginia Wine Showcase has set up a Blogger's Corner where blogging aficionados can … (0 comments)
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information: Need Extra Space? Try Storage - 02/04/08 03:12 PM
If lack of space for your belongings is an issue for you, off-site storage may be the right solution. You don't have to be a pack rat to find yourself needing extra space. You could be renovating a room and need somewhere to house the contents. Perhaps you need to move … (1 comments)
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information: How Important is a Home Inspection? - 02/04/08 03:08 PM
Should a buyer get a home inspection for a home they are buying? Should a seller order a home inspection prior to putting the property on the market? There are advantages for both.
Simply put, a home inspection is a visual examination of both the physical structure and major systems of … (0 comments)
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information: What's the Role of a Title Company? - 02/04/08 03:06 PM
Title companies provide title insurance services to buyers, sellers, lenders and developers, essentially anyone who has an interest in real estate. Services vary throughout the country, depending on local practices and laws. In many states, title companies handle escrow as well as perform and insure title searches. A title search involves … (0 comments)
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information: The #1 Mistake A Home Buyer Makes - 02/04/08 12:28 PM
Buying a home can be an exciting and challenging time. There is one big mistake that almost all homebuyers make that ends up costing them thousand of dollars.
The number one mistake that homebuyers make is not checking their credit before looking at any properties. If you want to save thousands of … (0 comments)
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information: Hard money great tool for the right situation - 02/04/08 11:56 AM
Many simply give up once they hear no from the bank. But have you thought about hard money as a tool to still get that project done. Many are useing this way of financing to get it done, you just have to have a good understanding of how it works. We … (1 comments)
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information: The Time is Right for the Las Vegas Real Estate Market - 02/03/08 08:09 PM
I’m going to change from my traditional newsletter format this month to focus more on the some information I would like to share about the Las Vegas real estate market.
During the month of December, 40% of sales in all of the Las Vegas Valley were bank owned properties. The … (0 comments)
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information: Uxbridge Has A Thriving Arts Community That Shares - 02/03/08 04:15 PM
Two upcoming events put on by The Arts Community in Uxbridge illustrate the commitment the community has to caring and sharing with and for others in the community.
Ryleepus Productions is presenting a special performance of Neil Simons "Barefoot in the Park" on Valentines Night with the proceeds going to Precious Minds a charitable organization … (4 comments)
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information: Why Use a Broker to List your Home in a Down Market - 02/02/08 12:51 PM
Many of us feel like our home equity has been 'taken away' from us as the value of our homes have declined. When you recognize that you stand to see a reduced profit from the sale of your home, you may be tempted to do it yourself. Here are some things … (0 comments)
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information: Shakespeare & Ramsey - 02/01/08 06:07 PM
Shakespeare at Shockingly Low Prices
For those of you who enjoy a good Shakespeare production - check out the Shakespeare Theatre Company's new 20/10 program. For $10.00, lovers of the bard (under 35) can get tickets for a phenomenally low price. There are some caveats...
1) The theatre only sells 20 pairs of … (0 comments)
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information: Washington Relocation Information - 01/31/08 02:56 PM
All Washington Real Estate Foreclosures are in Demand
The State of Washington, which is located in the North Western United States, received its name from the first U.S. President, George Washington. Washington State was admitted into the Union as the 42nd state on November 11th of 1889.
The capital of the State of … (0 comments)
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information: Nine Steps to get your home sold - 01/31/08 01:01 PM
The Real Estate Market Has Changed . . .
"Buyers are far more discriminating, and a large percentage of the homes listed for sale don't sell the first time. It's more critical than ever to learn what you need to know to avoid costly seller mistakes in order to sell your … (0 comments)
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information: stake your claim before it is to late! - 01/31/08 12:58 PM
The internet is no different than real estate, it's all about location and curb appeal. In the internet this is seen as the right name for your site, this your location and creativity being your curb appeal. In my other blog I spoke about reaching out to the right market here is an … (2 comments)
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information: Benefits of Seller Financing - 01/31/08 11:43 AM
There are certain advantages to offering terms...
The selling price is rarely negotiableYou'll get immediate action on your listingsYou'll get more offers on you listingsThere are thousands of buyers that want to buy on terms
What do you do so everything is legal and the bank won't object? Use a Contract of Sale. … (1 comments)
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information: Are you ready for the future. - 01/31/08 10:52 AM
I recently read an article about the generation gap that will affect the way we do day to day business. Unlike the baby boomer ,generation X is an instant gratification generation. They want results and they want it now. Things are happening at a pace that is not only impossible to keep … (4 comments)
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information: Find A Home!! - 01/31/08 06:59 AM
You can buy a home!!!!
I can help!!
Interest rates have dropped and dropped and dropped again.
WHAT are you waiting for????
Not sure where to start?
Not sure about financing?
Want to look at some homes?
DON'T let your insecurities keep you from finding the home of your dreams!
There hasn't been a more perfect time to purchase … (0 comments)
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information: Houston Recycling Information-TX - 01/31/08 01:13 AM
For all you Houstonians that want to "Go Green" and recycle, here is a website with all of the recycling information you could possibly want. From acceptable items to be recycled, where to take recyclable items, curbside recycling, used oil, used metal scrap,hazardous household waste, neighborhood drop off sites and more.
http://www.houstontx.gov/solidwaste/recycling.html
Trying To Sell Your … (0 comments)
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information: Going Green in Rhode Island? Keep up with the Green News in the Ocean State! - 01/29/08 12:42 PM
Here's a link for all the environmentally focused individuals in Rhode Island (and all over the nation - we don't discriminate):
Natural News Net
Natural News bills itself as "Rhode Island's own online magazine about your environment -- the news and info you need … (1 comments)
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information: SHORT SALES - 01/29/08 07:28 AM
With the number of people deciding about going into foreclosure or paying their mortgage today, Realtors have to be as much a counselor as a sales agent. Being a responsible agent, it's important to point out to the unfortunate sellers the pros & cons of this type of deal and to … (3 comments)
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information: Good News for Future Las Vegas Real Estate Buyers. - 01/28/08 05:12 PM
I have some good news for future Las Vegas Real Estate Buyers. We performed a search of statistics today and I wanted to share some information with you. 1. Today’s search showed that 2045 Las Vegas Homes have been reduced in price in the past 7 days. 2. New Las Vegas Home … (0 comments)
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information: RESA Recognizes Active Rain Members - 01/28/08 01:27 PM
Hello All,
It is with great pleasure that I announce the winner of "Innovator of 2007" RESA award. Christine Rae, president of Canadian Staging Professionals. I am happy to say I don't know anyone more deserving of this award. To read more about the winners of the Real Estate Staging Awards … (11 comments)
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information: Why You Shouldn't Buy Directly From A Builder - 01/28/08 01:09 PM
How to reduce costs and risks when buying a new house.
There's something appealing about a brand new house -- you get to pick out the carpet, drapes, and appliances, and have everything designed just the way you want it. New houses often come with more space and better appliances, require … (0 comments)
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information: Portrait of an Achiever - 01/28/08 12:11 PM
Everyone wants to achieve in all that we do, but do we give up long before we become successful? Below is an example of one of the most famous Presidents of the United States and what he had to do to achieve his goals.
Portrait of an Achiever
· 1832 Failed in business- … (1 comments)
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information: Information is the most fricken powerful thing on our tiny plane of realty! - 01/26/08 10:53 PM
Information is the most fricken powerful thing on our tiny plane of realty! It is very frustrating sometimes as a Real Estate Professional to encounter some of the misconceptions and deep rooted beliefs out there. Trying to explain to someone the value of their home when the first thing they have … (0 comments)
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information: Think Detroit! - 01/26/08 10:15 PM
Looking for the deals for real estate investments, think Detroit. Where else can you purchase a property for less than a used car? If you know what you're buying, and have an agent looking in the right places you can buy for under $20,000, put about $10,000 into repairs and have … (0 comments)
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information: How should a home seller approach the housing market? - 01/26/08 08:10 PM
For sellers, do not become overzealous given the latest developments. Given last month's demand, there are still 14,026 sellers who will not be successful in selling their homes over the course of the next month. There is tremendous competition, which includes sellers who are upside down on their loans and bank … (0 comments)
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information: How should a home buyer approach the housing market? - 01/26/08 08:09 PM
If you are a buyer, the economic stimulus package is designed to stimulate you. You are the beneficiary of legislation that increases your borrowing capacity, coupled with rates that drop your monthly obligation. For a buyer it's the perfect storm: historically low rates, increased loan limits for both conventional and FHA … (0 comments)
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information: Is Your Cell Phone Number In The Do Not Call Registry? - 01/26/08 11:43 AM
Cell phone numbers are going public tomorrow. They will be available to telemarketing companies and anyone who wants to LEGALLY call you and pitch their business. We all know how hard it is sometimes to politely end a call with a telemarketer.
*** You will be charged for these calls … (15 comments)
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information: What's Happening This Weekend? - 01/25/08 05:13 PM
Washington D.C. offers a huge array of activities for every age group, all interests and all budgets. This weekend is no exception. If you have the time and desire, try some of the following activities...
Friday, January 25: Start your weekend with some crazy dancing-you won't be able to help yourself when you listen to the Afrofunk … (0 comments)
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information: I keep getting weird calls - but they make me feel good - 01/25/08 04:03 PM
I have noticed in the last 4 months, I have been getting some really weird phone calls. The first one I got, I was a little wary of who they were and why they were calling. After talking to them I had to check for myself to see if what they … (8 comments)
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information: Automated Home Feedback System GUARANTEES to keep you informed! - 01/25/08 10:57 AM
Our VIP Seller Service provides you with timely, online, direct feedback from prospective buyers -- Your home will sell FASTER and for MORE money!
Let me share an ugly truth about selling real estate. Most real estate agents are usually far more concerned about generating new listings than they are about selling … (0 comments)
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information: Think Twice Before Asking Realtor Friends For A Discount - 01/24/08 04:57 PM
I will have to say that this is a hard subject when it comes to asking friends or family member to discount their cost to help you out. We all want to get the best deal and pay the least amount of money that we have to, but at what cost … (0 comments)
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information: Dillon Colorado Marina Renovation takes shape - 01/24/08 11:51 AM
Dillon Colorado announced today a long in the making plan for renovation of its marina. Consultants unveiled a plan to the town council and a small group of citizens. This has been long been in the making taking as much as 15 years to come to fruition. As a local I … (2 comments)
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information: Some Websites...Free(& almost Free) Stuff: - 01/23/08 06:04 PM
I found some websites that I thought everyone might want to check out. There is alot of good information I thought everyone would enjoy going to their website. Lots of good resource information I found especially JoAnn Fossland's sight. Anybody ever use any of these resources?
JoAnn Fossland: http://www.joeann.com ( Newsletters, Real … (8 comments)
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information: Creating the Ultimate Buying and/or Selling Experience for my Clients - 01/23/08 04:45 AM
When I meet prospects and new clients, I make it a point to ask the question: "How did you happen to call today? Did you see my printed ads or find me on the Internet?" Chances are, if you glance at a "Homes for Sale" magazine from the grocery store, … (2 comments)
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information: Welcome to the Burns Park Blog - 01/22/08 11:12 PM
Greetings from my new Burns Park Blog. As an active Burns Park resident, I know how much we treasure our homes and the neighborhood. To share that passion, I have created a forum where residents (long-time, new and aspiring) can share information about events, activities, news, restoration, renovation, selling, buying, and anything else that makes Burns Park a … (3 comments)
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information: Your Wolfeboro, NH Relocation Guide - Lake Winnipesaukee Area - 01/22/08 02:10 PM
Are you thinking of relocating to Wolfeboro, NH? Here is some information that you might find useful before it is time to make the big move.
History
Wolfeboro is a quaint little town with a ton of history. It is known as "the oldest summer resort in America". It was named after General … (6 comments)
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information: Buy down interest rates for helping your home sell - 01/22/08 01:32 PM
You can offer terms to the buyer to make your home even more attractive. You can buy down their interest rate or give the buyer a very low starting rate- like 4%- for the first 3 years of their loan. There are many "tricks" you can use, if you want. Offer a … (0 comments)
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information: The pursuit of the real estate truth - 01/21/08 07:49 PM
Where and how people get information.
With changes in the market brings loads of information from friends, family, neighbors, and the media. How do you know what is truth and who to listen to? Most information we hear says what a bad time it is in the real estate market with prices … (1 comments)
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information: Sales are 11 % up compare to last year - 01/20/08 01:12 PM
This is just in from Toronto Real Estate Board that with in first 15 days of 2008 1776 house are sold which is 11 % increase over the same timeframe a year ago.The average price also increased considerably compared to the first half of January 2007. It currently stands at $367,574 … (0 comments)
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information: Simply For Seniors - 01/19/08 10:02 PM
As the primary caregiver for my mom for several years I found there are an enourmous amout of resources to call on for aid assistance and understanding of and for the aging process. Here is a collection of resources and links to web sites to assist caregivers or seniors in locating … (9 comments)
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information: The Information Genie has left the Bottle! Web 2.0 - 01/19/08 07:06 PM
Consumer Driven Information - Real Estate 2.0 or The Information Genie has Left the Bottle!
Information is Power. For years, Realtors have been the gatekeepers of information related to local properties. For a fee i.e. commission they utilized the information to bring buyers and sellers together. Over the last couple of years … (1 comments)
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information: Tax Breaks for Real Estate - 01/18/08 10:26 PM
Foreclosures are not limited to a particular segment of the market. Although our market here in the Midwest (particularly in Naperville, DuPage & Will) has not been hit as hard as many other parts of the country, that's not to say that some homeowners, even luxury homeowners, are not feeling the pinch. Reuters article on the … (0 comments)
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information: Sellers Got Pictures? - 01/18/08 04:31 PM
Do you know how many pictures your agent has taken and is using? How many pictures are you using to advertise your property if selling yourself? What I have discovered will blow your mind! Did you know that some buyers will not even take a second look at a home that doesn't … (0 comments)
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information: Free information in Spanish about buying, selling and financing Real Estate - 01/18/08 02:49 PM
Is it true?
Yes, http://www.VivaReal.us is a new real estate portal that covers the great lack of information in Spanish about the Real Estate process.
You will be able to find this information plus the latest news about the industry, not only on text but also on audio and video.
If you guys work … (0 comments)
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information: 6 Mistakes To Avoid When Trading Up To A Larger Home - 01/17/08 10:29 PM
Unlike the experience of buying a first home, when you're looking to move-up, and already own a home, there are certain factors that can complicate the situation. It's very important for you to consider these issues before you list your home for sale. Not only is there the issue of financing … (0 comments)
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information: Disposal of Hazardous Waste - 01/17/08 09:42 PM
If you're wondering where you can go to get rid of all the junk accumulating in the basement:
Disposal of Hazardous Waste
1979 Brookdale Road, Fire Station #4
Naperville, IL
www.naperville.il.us
Saturdays and Sundays except holidays 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Businesses, institutions, governments, non-profits and other non-household entities may NOT drop off waste at this … (2 comments)
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information: 6 Things You Must Know Before You Buy - 01/16/08 11:54 AM
Mortgage Regulations Have Changed . . . Mortgage regulations have changed significantly over the last few years making your options wider than ever. Subtle changes in the way you approach mortgage shopping and even the small differences in the way you structure your mortgage can literally cost or save you thousands of … (0 comments)
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information: Getting to know the neighborhood: Bronson, Iowa. - 01/16/08 10:05 AM
Bronson is about 10 miles east of Sioux City, Iowa. Driving to Bronson, head east on Hwy 20 then south on K49. It is quietly nestled on the edge of some hills. The town of Bronson is a great place to rainse a family. Bronson is home to the elementary school … (0 comments)
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information: Metea Valley High School - - 01/15/08 10:38 PM
It appears that the site of the new Indian Prairie School District 204 high school - Metea Valley will be built in the Northwest quadrant of Naperville on an 87 acre parcel located on Eola Rd. It is currently owned by St. John AME Church & Midwest Generation. An announcement was made today 1/15/08 … (0 comments)
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information: How to Purchase Foreclosed Homes - 01/15/08 10:36 PM
Buying Bank Foreclosures Posted Friday, December 07, 2007 12:51 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, Buyer Information … (0 comments)
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information: DON"T LOSE YOUR HOME TO FORCLOSURE!!! - 01/15/08 10:34 PM
How to Prevent Foreclosure of Your Home Are you behind on your house payments? Think you will be foreclosed on and that you have no options? Think again....In today's economic times there are more and more people who are unfortunately falling behind on their mortgage payments for a variety of reasons … (0 comments)
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information: Metea Valley High School - - 01/15/08 10:16 PM
It appears that the site of the new Indian Prairie School District 204 high school - Metea Valley will be built in the Northwest quadrant of Naperville on an 87 acre parcel located on Eola Rd. It is currently owned by St. John AME Church & Midwest Generation. An announcement was made today 1/15/08 … (0 comments)
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information: Don't tell me you used a discount broker? Discount brokers uncovered - 01/15/08 08:04 PM
You might first be asking what is a Discount Broker? These are real estate brokers or agents that will give you large discounts or breaks for their services. There are thousands of different variations of a discount broker but that is the basic concept.
Now let me ask you a couple … (0 comments)
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information: How To Make Insane Amounts of Money Off Of Your Home - 01/15/08 11:44 AM
In this special report you will learn: How to make up to $50,000- $100,000 or more when you sell your homeHow to create monthly cash flow of $200-$500 or moreHow to use your house as a financial weapon Yes, your home can create an awesome immediate profit for you as well as … (0 comments)
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