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The market was full and teaming with locals this morning. And as I found out today, I didn’t get there early enough!!
From time to time, I will use my blog to offer up answers to questions that are typically found on an FAQ. This allows me to go into a little more detailed explanation as opposed to the abbreviated for space version. Today, I'll answer a frequent question Realtors are getting in … (0 comments)
Well the numbers are out for June 2008! Although the market appears to still be declining there are some bright spots to report. Most importantly the inventory in the condo market has been decreasing since April and at the present time we have 1,560 condominiums for sale on the beach as … (0 comments)
Some may know who Sir John Templeton was. Most will not who he is. But for the many that don't know who he was, he was one of the world's greatest financial investors. He was a man that in bleak times, he saw opportunity for growth. During the Great Depression, when … (1 comments)
Foreclosures are on the rise buyers know it. This increased awareness prompts buyers to push more aggressively for lower prices on properties. It's a buyer's market right now, and thus is very price-sensitive. Those sellers who are not in foreclosure need their home to compete with the foreclosures in order to … (3 comments)
As we look at the mid-year activity in the outlying areas in Park City, we see a 50% decrease in activity but prices have increased. The area in discussion is everything past the White Barn except Jeremy and Pinebrook....so it covers Promontory, Glenwild, Old Ranch Rd, Canyons, Bear Hollow, Redstone, Tuhaye, … (0 comments)
Good morning everyone. This has happened to me twice this past week. I was putting out open house signs in my neighborhood when a lady stopped to put our her signs for her open house. She told me she was selling it herself and in the course of our conversation she … (6 comments)
Have you been thinking of selling your home, land, lot or acreage in Crossville TN ? Do you have waterfront property you would like to sell. Whether in the City of Crossville, Fairfield Glade, Lake Tansi or Holiday Hills, Hire someone like me : The Local Expert for Crossville TN.
Every penny counts. Especially in today's market. That is why homeowners think that selling their home themselves would be a great idea. A real cost saver. After all, it only takes a For Sale sign from the local dollar store. 
The minutes from the FOMC meeting are released at 11:00am. Look for this to be some very interesting news and I expect the bond market to react quite a bit to this news. I could be wrong, so please don't take this as a positive or a negative and only lock … (1 comments)
People are becoming motivated to make the move; I have seen applications increase in just the past 2 weeks. Most of the applicants are looking for homes that range in the $100,000 to $250,000 range this amount appears to be the comfort area for most people I have seen lately. Market … (3 comments)
WHAT ARE THEY?
The Rothesay and Quispamsis real estate market bosted the highest average home price in the first quarter of 2008. This years first quarter had an average price fo $213,487, up 3% for last years first quarter price of $207,332.
We sent this article out to all of our clients in May and since then we have had more than a handful of people call or email and tell us that we should post this. It seems as though we aren't the only ones who recognize that there are plenty of good things to say about … (2 comments)
Watch out for Mortgage Rates this week! 
Charlottesville Real Estate Market Report May 2008 July 14th, 2008 11:40 AM
We hear this from potential sellers far too often, in one form or another: "I don't want to pay 6%", or "Other realtors don't charge 6%", or "If you want the listing, we'll need to negotiate the commission". By "negotiate", they always mean reduce; how 'bout if we Realtors said "Okay, … (13 comments)
from my main blog
A SNAP SHOT LOOK AT THE
SUWANEE MARKET
With two consecutive quarters of positive growth, the Tampa housing market is exploding! June sales of all housing units in Hillsborough County have shown an increase of 76% from the first of the year and the months of home inventory are down 54% since January 08′. This is a definitive statement of recovery for Tampa real estate! 
Housing Market - Expert Calls A BottomThis week we have quite a few experts calling a bottom in the housing market downturn.A Barron's cover story By Jonathan R. Laing predicts that an upturn could happen within the next quarter.Recent Housing start data is so low that Laing can't imangine it going … (3 comments)
Buying a foreclosure can be complex and a lengthy process. The complexities of buying foreclosed properties can begin with finding an agent that is familiar with the short sale, foreclosure and REO process, as well as, finding a great deal to avoiding some pitfalls.
I have been thinking alot about the real estate market and my notary signing agent business. I know many people in my area that have gotten out of it and had to get different jobs. I have turned down many signings in the past week because they only want to pay … (7 comments)
I dont' know about you all but I"m posting this especially for you seasoned professionals who have been through the major downswings in the market. I've been in realty for 4 years now and even my partner, in for 22 years is freaking out. And OUR market is good!!!
Great Buys in the ROSWELL Real Estate Market are NOW!!
Welcome to my June 2008 report on the state of the real estate market for Geauga County. Please feel free to refer to last month's posting to watch for changes. 
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One of the best components you can formulate for your business is to implement a public speaking platform. Here are 6 benefits to adopting this strategy--but there is one catch:
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NA 05 - Crayton Road is the geographical area that includes the highly desirable, west of 41 real estate known as Coquina Sands, Moorings and Park Shore. It is located north of Old Naples and South of Pelican Bay. Purchase prices can range from the high $100's for a small, older … (0 comments)
By Ron Barnes
I can not believe how up and down this market is! I have had several buyers on my website, out in the car looking and all preapproved and still no offers! With the banks and Freddie Mac and Fanny Mae all going sideways I believe that the bottom is still not … (3 comments)
Mill Valley can stand up toe-to-toe with any micro-market one can point to. As noted in my reports over the years, Mill Valley is simply one of the most desirable and highly sought-after communities in Marin-and for good reason (click HERE for last month's report and 8 solid reasons we love Mill Valley). 
Don't let foreclosure be your lender's last step!
At our weekly Wednesday office meeting, there were a total of 19 properties that closed escrow over the last 2 weeks (meeting skipped last week due to the 4th holiday). 13 of these properties ranged from approximately $9.2M (undisclosed sales price for Russian Hill SFR) down to $1M (South Beach condo). The … (0 comments)
I wanted to start this blog to find out what people have an interest in learning about the local real estate market here in Keene, NH (Cheshire County). I've been looking for blogs on real estate in our region for a while now and have not found any. Do people have … (5 comments)
Toledo OH Real Estate Market Report
February 2008 MLS Stats for Lawrence Kansas Real Estate - Homes that SOLD Lawrence Kansas
Staging Tips for the Pacific Northwest!
Maple Valley Real Estate Market Report: 
With Real Estate prices changing as much as they did in the last year, some buyers are hesitant about purchasing a home because of the possibility of the market continuing to decrease.
I watched a financial expert on tv, while waiting for my wife to get ready for church, who stated that the only factor keeping our strong economy from recovery is the "lagging real estate market" and I was absolutely dumbfounded. The whole economy, banking, manufacturing, transportation, commodities, and all the others … (5 comments)
The Saint Louis Real Estate Market this week seems to be slowing a bit with fewer active listings and fewer homes accepting contracts. Thus, our pending ratio has dropped to 14.47 percent. 
I recently wrote a blog post titled "Real Estate Housing Market Hits a New Low? Yikes!" That post was referencing the sotry about the woman who was offering her hand in marriage along with the sale of her house. I guess there's a reason for the old saying "desperate means call … (7 comments)
The slow down in real estate across the country has hit the Ozarks even though we are not as in bad shape as some other areas. In May we were down 8% from last May 07. Right now we down 50% in residential sales for June compared to June 07. There … (4 comments)
How do you know when the real estate market has hit rock bottom? When you see it in the rearview mirror. That's how it works in real estate. How close do you need to be to trigger your buying decision? Right now you the buyer are dealing with eager sellers. Sellers … (1 comments)
Rates:
Properly pricing property has never been more important. In a falling market overpricing could cost a seller 10's of thousands of dollars. Over pricing is potentially more damaging than under pricing.
Britney Spears gets coverage for shaving her head. Starbucks gets top headlines for scheduling to close 600 stores. But the consolidation of America's #1 mortgage lender by Bank of America goes without barely a mention on the national news wires. 
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=781521715
The Illinois Association of REALTORS statewide reported an upswing in home sales in May of 2008. Illinois total home sales (single-family and condominiums) were up 17.3 percent in May 2008 to 11,173 sales compared to April 2008 sales of 9,523; year-over-year sales were down 22.9 percent from May 2007 totals of 14,493. The … (0 comments)
It's another beautiful day in real estate! Tuesdays are tour days. We spend a majority of the day out in the field looking at an assortment of available properties. All of the homes we visited today showed beautifully. There was a beautiful rancher in Clayton with lots of living space, and … (8 comments)
The current housing market has people looking at a multitude of economic indicators in an effort to predict what's going to happen next. One commonly overlooked housing market snapshot is the relocation end of real estate business. While it doesn't often make headlines, relocation constitutes a major revenue source.
MLS PROFILE YTD - SOLD
I am asked how is the market doing on a daily basis and my response is great until I see statistics that state otherwise. With that response I am usually looked at with disbelief because the constant rhetoric provided by our wonderful television indicates anything otherwise. Reports of a bad real … (1 comments)
Lot / Land For Sale in Flomaton 
I tend to attempt to paint a positive picture about our real estate situation that seems counterintuitive or even hype to some. My goal however is to persuade buyers to get off the fence by bolsting about the positive strides we're making in our Miami real estate market, to ensure they take advantage of … (0 comments)
Economy and Housing Market - Alert for June 29, 2009
We have been selling houses at a rapid rate for the last few weeks.
Wow! I love this question! Such an open-ended question. "My house is worth what someone will pay for it"...nope. Won't appraise. "My house is worth what it will appraise for"....seriously...are you kidding? "My house is worth what the market analysis says it is worth."...maybe...but let's talk about the blue carpet and the … (0 comments)
I really don't grok (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grok) the stock market!
Doing my weekly report this morning I had an "Aha-moment." Up until today, I had been searching key words in the remarks section of our multiple listing service to come up with the results that I put in this posting (ie: bank owned, short sale, reo, lender, approval). It occurred to … (2 comments)
The real estate market over the past few months has been amazingly steady. In our market, home sales have been about the same for the last 8 months while land sales are down. (My theory of this, in short, is there are so many homes for great prices that purchasing land … (3 comments)
I have some good news and some even better news. The good news is that RE/MAX Cayman Islands just joined LuxuryRealEstate.com, expanding our global network even further into the Caribbean. The even better news is that Kass Canada Coleman, the Broker/Owner of Beachcastles and an agent with RE/MAX Cayman Islands is … (1 comments)
As you may have noticed, I work at the Oklahoma Association of REALTORS and I hope to use this blog to talk about what is going on at OAR and in the Oklahoma housing market. Please feel free to make comments or ask questions.
The following is the market report for Elkridge 21075 zip code, Maryland in the last 30 days of activity as of June 26th, 2008
I had a consultation with a seller this week. She has lived in her home 5 years. She refinanced one time and the equity she took out allowed her to be a stay home mom while her babies were small. Now the family has an opporunity to move into a family … (5 comments)