Blog entries tagged with "realtor":


realtor: Fire Sale! Everything priced to go! - 08/07/08 01:48 PM
That seems to be our Market Theme Song! It's a Buyers Market...No! It's a Sellers Market!
The truth is IT'S A REAL ESTATE MARKET...and this means that everyday, there are people BUYING AND SELLING Real Estate.
Some are buying their first home. Others are looking for investment properties. There … (0 comments)

realtor: Brand new construction reduced another 5K!! - 08/07/08 01:08 PM
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realtor: New great price, same great features!!! - 08/07/08 12:56 PM
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realtor: Market Update: Get it while its *FRESH* Tanglewood Forest Market Snaphot 08 07 2008 - 08/07/08 12:46 PM
Tanglewood Forest *Fresh* Market Snapshot 8 07 2008
9 homes for sale
Average asking price = $179,072 Average square footage = 1625 4 homes currently under contract
Average asking price = $159,875 Average square footage = 1388 Homes SOLD in last 30 days
7 homes
Average sales price = $163,000 Average … (0 comments)

realtor: Don’t Forget To Check The Medicine Cabinet - 08/07/08 11:44 AM
 

 
Realtors should always address security issues when listing a property and from what I can see most do.  However, there is one area that is often overlooked, the medicine cabinet.  Clients are advised to secure valuables such as jewelry and other easily lifted items and at least put … (0 comments)

realtor: Moving to the Sacramento Region from the Bay Area? Take a look at Folsom! - 08/07/08 11:29 AM
In the spring of 2004, while having a cup of coffee with my wife, she prompted a discussion that included the hustle-n-bustle of the Bay Area, it's high cost of living, and her desire to live in a smaller city that was known for family values and that would be conducive to raising … (0 comments)

realtor: Make Home Buying Easy by Pre-Planning Part 1 - 08/07/08 11:04 AM
Not only can home buying be one of the most exciting times of your life, but it can also be one of the most difficult times!  To make it easier make sure you get your finances in line first and foremost.  A buyer does not want to move into their dream … (0 comments)

realtor: Don't get a new computer yet. - 08/07/08 10:43 AM
I have heard a common statement from many different Realtors® over the last few years that I wanted to share with you for consideration.  During my day I may help up to twenty people with technical issues or training on their PropertyMinder AccelerAgent Real Estate Websites.  "My computer is slow.  I'm going to … (2 comments)

realtor: A Few Easy Ways To Take The Headache Out Of Moving. - 08/07/08 10:39 AM
 
A FEW EASY WAYS TO TAKE THE HEADACHE OUT OF MOVING

 
By Brendan Winans
Century 21 Metro Alliance
1333 W. 120th Ave. Westminster CO. 80234
Office (303) 452-0540
Mobile (303) 829-7214
         Moving from one house to another is always a challenge, but it … (1 comments)

realtor: From Bay Harbor, MI you can see Forever! - 08/07/08 10:33 AM
Bay Harbor is a community in Northern Michigan, on the shores of Little Traverse Bay.  The lifestyle here is relaxed and friendly.  People flock here in both the hot months of summer, to get away from the Big Cities, and the heat...and the cold months of the winter, to Ski, Snowmobile, … (0 comments)

realtor: Active Rain Newbie Aiken South Carolina - 08/07/08 09:36 AM
Hello all! Just wanted to get a post in and introduce my team to the Active Rain community. Aiken Atlas Team consists primarily of two agents. We are both ex Paramedics...if there can be such a thing as an ex Paramedic. You kind of just are a Paramedic after a while, … (12 comments)

realtor: Brett is now a JET!! It's official, Brett Favre is no longer a Packer. - 08/07/08 09:33 AM
The Green Bay Packers and the New York Jets have made a trade.  Brett Favre will now play in a different color green uniform. 
I understand he will feel right at home with being able to go hunting 5 minutes away from practice.   That probably helped with the negotiations!  Lots … (13 comments)

realtor: From Green & Gold to Gang Green Brett Farve Joins NY Jets - 08/07/08 06:04 AM
The following article, written by Mike Lupica, appeared in the New York's Daily News on August 7th, 2008. As a former NY'er who moved to the Raleigh area some time ago, I still follow my beloved Jets.
As "Farve" as I'm concerned, this is a good move for both the … (0 comments)

realtor: It's Official! Facebook Has Become A "Runaway Train" High School Reunion! - 08/07/08 01:14 AM
Well, I joined Facebook a few weeks back in the hopes of somehow leveraging it towards a networking tool for my real estate business. I had fears that it would be the furthest thing from that and instead turn into a high school reunion forum. At this point, it is officially … (9 comments)

realtor: Lead Your Dog To Water . . . - 08/06/08 11:54 PM
 
Lead Your Dog To Water Staying Hydrated and Healthy . . .August can be one of the hottest months of the year in the Carolinas and other places as well. We need to be very observant of our dog's daily needs. Like humans, a pet needs ample water to remain … (3 comments)

realtor: Remodeled 5 Bedroom on a cul-de-sac only $289,711 - 08/06/08 11:47 PM
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realtor: Build Your Own Website - 08/06/08 09:30 PM
After reading an article regarding "Do-It-Yourself WEb SItes" in a realtor magazine, I decided to try it myself. I am nearly 60 years old and was curious to learn how to build a website.
The article recommends several websites for building your own website by yourself. I checked several websites and I liked the looks … (1 comments)

realtor: 747 Newberry in Richardson Heights UNDER CONTRACT in 6 DAYS! Contact us for all your real estate needs - 08/06/08 09:04 PM
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realtor: Robbins Real Estate Group presents 747 Newberry Drive in Richardson Heights - 08/06/08 09:01 PM
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realtor: True Confession - 08/06/08 08:58 PM
Recently I read two posts dealing with the pros and cons of when and if to introduce the Representation Agreement I thought I'd add my perspective.
I do not use a Buyer Representation Agreement.
Many, many agents do. It is the way they wish to conduct their business.

 One reason … (8 comments)

realtor: Robbins Real Estate Group presents 811 Twilight Cirlce in West Richardson - 08/06/08 08:58 PM
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realtor: HIRING a Licensed Assistant in Greensboro, North Carolina! - 08/06/08 07:12 PM
If you know of anyone slow in this real estate market and looking to work as a licensed assistant...please send them over! Hi Guys! Tracey from 360 Realty here! Here at 360 Realty we are a little different. We march to the beat of our own drum. We sell real estate … (0 comments)

realtor: Las Vegas Housing Market Turning Around! - 08/06/08 07:04 PM
Thought you might want to know, so I am passing this on to you!  Feel free to contact the person whom sent this to me, listed at the bottom! Housing Sales Up More Than 50 Percent,   Las Vegas Housing Market Turning Around  
POSTED: 9:31 am PDT August 6, 2008
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realtor: Vacation Options Are On The Table! - 08/06/08 05:51 PM
My wonderful fellow Active Rainers have certainly inspired me to see the light as per a recent blog I posted about vacations and when a Realtor ever gets to take one. I will be taking my family on some sort of trip before the kids go back to school. Now the … (2 comments)

realtor: Beats Paying Rent…Own for Under $50,000 - 08/06/08 04:49 PM
Great location.   Close but not too close!  Swimming pool and tennis courts just across the street.   With the unit having one bedroom and one bath leaves the open floor plan in the living area with room enough for books or friends.  Clean and move in ready.  Great Buy!For More Information visit … (0 comments)

realtor: 121 Lester Rd. Douglasville,Ga. 30134 List Price $139900 Sold!! - 08/06/08 04:34 PM

This lovley three bedroom two bath remodeled home has been sold! You have missed out on this great deal but I can help you find another to suit your needs. Looking to buy or sell in the West Metro Atlanta area? Just Give me a call and I would be happy … (2 comments)

realtor: 167 Kyler Way Dallas, Ga. 30157 Sale Price $113500 - 08/06/08 04:05 PM


BEAUTIFUL SPLIT FOYER WITH A FINISHED BASEMENT. THE PRIDE OF HOME OWNERSHIP SHINES THROUGH. THIS HOME IS A MUST SEE. LEASE/PURCHASE IS AVAILABLE.

This elegant home has three bedrooms and two baths and is all electric with maintenance free vinyl siding
Looking to buy or sell in the … (0 comments)

realtor: It is a sad, sad day in Green Bay. Wave Bye-bye to #4. Brett - no more! - 08/06/08 02:40 PM
Well, on with the Brett Favre saga.  The fans in Wisconsin are sure tired of this story!!  Brett boarded a jet in Green Bay around lunch time.  He is headed back to Mississippi.  He was escorted by the police from his home to the air field.  He left with more luggage … (24 comments)

realtor: Condo In One Of The Best Locations In Greenville - 08/06/08 02:16 PM
One of the most desirable locations in Breezewood for Privacy.   This condo is just minutes away from shopping, restaurants, gyms, churches and just about anything one would need or want.  It’s a GREAT upstairs 2 BR/2BA unit with a split Floor plan.   All New paint.  Seller providing 12 months Warranty  For … (0 comments)

realtor: UnusualCommercialLoans.us Funds 100% LTV on Income Producing Properties • No Money Down! - 08/06/08 02:08 PM

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100% Financing?

How?
Bancofino's Unusual Commercial Loan Division (UCL) looks at weird loans from a holistic approach.  We are story based lenders and brokers.  We can relate to the borrower's wants and needs.  We don't just look at FICO's, DSCR's, etc.  We look at the borrower's business plan and … (0 comments)

realtor: Home Buyer Purchase Assistance Program - 08/06/08 12:37 PM

The Purchase Assistance Program is designed to provide down payment, closing cost, principal reduction, rehabilitation and other costs associated with purchasing a new or existing eligible home. (The purchase assistance program does not reimburse applicants for purchases made before an applicant received approval). Persons can apply for this program if … (0 comments)

realtor: Short Sale Myths….Fact or Fiction? #3 - 08/06/08 12:22 PM
It’s amazing when we talk to sellers about the dynamics of a Short Sale and learn that the information that was given by real estate professionals that proclaim to be knowledgeable in dealing with Short Sales.
Let’s start with one of our most asked questions:
#1 Q: I want to do … (0 comments)

realtor: Short Sale Myths….Fact or Fiction? #2 - 08/06/08 12:20 PM
There are so many myths about short sales. Here’s a very common question with an answer that will probably surprise you:
#2 Q: I just missed a payment and I know I will miss more…how long does the foreclosure process take and is there time to do a short sale?
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realtor: Urgent Short Sale Myth Breaker…..!!!!! - 08/06/08 12:13 PM
No Qualifying Needed to Short Sale! If you can’t make the Payments you can sell your home using a Short Sale.
We received a call from one of our “bloggers” asking us what they need to qualify to Short Sale their property.
Within a few seconds of speaking with this seller, … (0 comments)

realtor: Short Sale Myths….Fact or Fiction? #1 - 08/06/08 12:10 PM
We are offering this series as a guide to help you overcome the myths as they relate to the Short Sale process of selling your property.
Question: How many months late do I have to be on my mortgage to qualify for a short sale?
Answer: You don’t have to be … (0 comments)

realtor: Email + Real Estate = ?? - 08/06/08 11:37 AM
 
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realtor: Hello Active Rain: My First Blog Post - 08/06/08 11:29 AM
This is my first time to post a blog. I am posting this blog during my training workshop at Keller Williams Realty in Spartanburg, South Carolina. I hope to improve my blogging skills with time and experience. I am a real estate agent  in Spartanburg and I plan to use Active … (6 comments)

realtor: Blogging Class Was A Great Success at the Spartanburg, SC Keller Williams Office! - 08/06/08 11:28 AM
We went from 10AM to about 12:45 and we covered a very structured course outline, including "why we blog", "when we blog" and "how we blog". I thoroughly enjoyed teaching the class! I hope the people that were in the class are able to apply themselves to this wonderful gift called … (0 comments)

realtor: Blogging Class in Progress at Spartanburg, SC Keller Williams Office! - 08/06/08 11:28 AM
We are in the process right now of having a class on blogging at the Keller Williams, Spartanburg, SC office training room. This is a hands-on training workshop. Everyone in the room has logged in to the system, created an account profile and made comments to other people's blogs. We are … (1 comments)

realtor: This is my first blog! - 08/06/08 11:28 AM
Hello, This is my first blog. I have enjoyed learning everything this has to offer. I am happily married with three sons, a grandson & granddaughter.
Ron Martin ( ronmartinteam  )
Keller Williams Spartanburg
Spartanburg, SC 296301
864-404-5098

https://ronmartinteam.com
 
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realtor: August Training Calendar * FREE training for all realtors (whether you are just getting started or closing millions) - 08/06/08 11:25 AM
Below is the Keller Williams Diamond Partners' training calendar for the month of August. These classes are open for ALL REALTORS to attend for FREE.
August 2008
Powerful curriculum through Keller Williams University keeps our associates ahead of trends, tools and advancements in the real estate industry.
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realtor: 5 THINGS THAT EFFECT YOUR CREDIT SCORE - 08/06/08 10:49 AM
Since we've experienced a melt down in the mortgage industry, it's more important than ever to maintain your credit score. What was once an acceptable ranking has changed and the bar has been moved higher. Credit scores range from 200 - 800 and lenders are now looking for scores above … (0 comments)

realtor: ACCREDITED BUYER'S REPRESENTATIVE (ABR) - 08/06/08 10:17 AM
The Accredited Buyer's Representative is awarded REALTORS® who have completed an intense course designed to teach the agent how to better help the home buyer and who has demonstrated an experience level through having worked with a a specific number of buyers and closed those transactions. To maintain the awarded designation, … (0 comments)

realtor: What does it take to invest in todays market? - 08/06/08 10:13 AM
Inventory is high, sellers are making concessions, money is available, and for the investor market there are plenty of deals to be had! BUT I have talked and worked with more "tire-kickers" than ever before. It seems that even in today's outstanding "Buyers' Market" more people are afraid to actually make … (0 comments)

realtor: Southwest Florida * 4 Bed, 2 Bath, 3 Car Garage with POOL ! Not a Short Sale ! - 08/06/08 09:42 AM
Southwest Florida * Cape Coral Florida* Not a Foreclosure * Not a short Sale* Home is Very Well Maintained! Priced to Sell ! Look !

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realtor: Gilbert AZ Home For Sale, Real Estate in Gilbert Arizona - 08/06/08 08:45 AM
$299,950 - This luxurious home boasts spectacular curb appeal with mature landscaping and a welcoming front entry. Entering the home you will notice the elegant 18' diagonal tile flooring that flows throughout the popular great room floor plan. Adjacent to the foyer is a formal dining room for enjoying casual meals … (0 comments)

realtor: Gilbert Arizona Home For Sale, Gilbert AZ Real Estate - 08/06/08 08:41 AM
$249,950 - Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the welcoming community of Neely Commons this wonderful family home is sure to impress. The home has great curb appeal with lush landscaping and tropical plants inviting you home. Entering the front door you will notice the posh tile floors … (0 comments)

realtor: Novi, MI -- 4 Bedroom Colonial PRICED TO SELL! - 08/06/08 08:21 AM
This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath Colonial home is located in one of the nicest cul-de-sacs of desireable Bristol Corners. Featuring a dramatic 2-story entry leading to an all oak kitchen with corian countertops, cozy family room with fireplace, formal dining room with crown moldings, living room and library. Large master … (0 comments)

realtor: Oh NO Paris, what did you say! - 08/06/08 07:40 AM
Oh NO, she said what! I woke up this morning to the BIG news of a Paris Hilton statement. As I said I just woke up so I hope I have this right. There were two things that caught my attention. Number one was that she didn't like being compared to … (18 comments)

realtor: Cape Coral Florida * Bank Pre- Foreclosure * Short Sale * Talk to Joe ! - 08/06/08 07:35 AM

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realtor: LeClaire Iowa Tug Fest - 08/06/08 06:47 AM
So it is another wonderful fun filled weekend in the Quad City Area.   You know last weekend we hosted the Bix Jazz Festival and Bix Race.  This grueling 7 mile race pulls in thousands of runners every year and is typically won by a very talented Kenyan runner.  LeClaire hosted the … (0 comments)

realtor: 331 Badger Ct. Dousman. Outstanding and one of a kind community! - 08/06/08 03:15 AM
 
Many updates in this beautiful ranch home such as a new furnace, roof, windows, laminate floors. Fenced yard backs up to subdivision common area. Very private yard, patio with hot tub. All appliances included. Great family room with fireplace just 2.5 miles south of I-94. $220"S Call for appointment and … (3 comments)

realtor: 424 Norwood, Francis Creek, Wisconsin. Four family like new for $188,900 - 08/06/08 01:12 AM
 
This four family built in 1994 is almost new, and it certainly looks new. Completely sided and almost maintenance free exterior including soffit and fascia. Each unit has central air, and includes a refrigerator, oven/range,Dishwasher, disposal, and more. Also included is the coin operated washer and dryer.
Located in the … (1 comments)

realtor: Ottawa, Wisconsin, 53118. What amazing possibilities for $374,897, Wisconsin - 08/06/08 01:01 AM
 
Buuild your dream home on this partially wooded lot 17 + AC Has pond possibilities at the base of the hill. miles north to YMCA and Pabst Farms. Award winning school system. 2 miles to zkettle mMoraine Golf Club. 3 miles to Kettle Moraine State Forest hiking and skiing trails. … (1 comments)

realtor: One of the finest entertainment spots is for sale: Rox's in Jefferson, Wisconsin - 08/06/08 12:53 AM
 
This place brings back old memories. It has a huge stage that allows anyone to enter stage left or stage right. The place is in immaculate condition. It has volleyball courts, it is on the Rock river, and has a huge dance floor, entertainment area, outstanding bar, and large kitchen. … (1 comments)

realtor: Beautiful lot in Fort Atkinson. Duplex or condo. Last lot for only $59,900. Wisconsin - 08/05/08 11:58 PM
Build a duplex or condo unit here in newer section of Fort Atkinson. Great Investment opportunity. One of the last lots left in development. Make an offer today. Fort Atkinson maintains it's charm but at the same time has well controlled growth. This lot is zoned for a duplex which is … (0 comments)

realtor: Miracle Treat Day August 7 - Help Save Children's Lives...One DQ Blizzard at a Time! - 08/05/08 11:34 PM

 
 SAVING CHILDREN'S LIVES...ONE BLIZZARD AT A TIME!
 
 Indulge in sweetness and fulfill your heart with a priceless reward.  Purchase a DQ (Dairy Queen) Blizzard for yourself, a family member or a friend on August 7, and 100% of the proceed will be donated to your local Children's Miracle … (0 comments)

realtor: Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Fun Things to Do in Phoenix in August - 08/05/08 11:20 PM
 
It may be hot, but you can’t complain that there’s nothing to do.  There are a myriad of events – from cultural to entertainment, educational, and sports – going on in the Phoenix area in August.  Check them out:
 
3rd Thursday Artisan & Cottage Foods Night Fair
What: Food, … (0 comments)

realtor: Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Explaining the Housing and Economic Recovery Act - 08/05/08 11:19 PM
On Wednesday, President Bush sat at his desk in the Oval Office and signed into law the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, a massive housing bill that includes provisions to help struggling homeowners as well as mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The provisions of the bill that … (0 comments)

realtor: Jacksonville Home Rebates - 08/05/08 11:01 PM
Jacksonville Florida Home Rebates We offer a 1%-3% Commission Rebate on any new home purchased through me in Northeast Florida. If you are not currently working with a Realtor to purchase your next home in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, or Orange Park Florida, will will buy your business! This Realtor … (0 comments)

realtor: More marketing ideas - 08/05/08 10:58 PM
As many agents do, I'm always looking for new ways to market my listings and find new ones, especially, during these slow times. While reading RIS Media's Real Estate magazine this month I found a few new ways to find prospects that I hadn't seen before. These ideas were in an article written by Darryl … (6 comments)

realtor: Seeing the World Through Active Rain Eyes - 08/05/08 07:10 PM
Thursday when I arrived home I walked into the house and told my husband not to let me out of the house with my camera, ever again. (I told Rich Jacobson this on the phone Friday evening and he mentioned in a post.  Thank you, Rich.)
Since I joined Active Rain I have begun … (111 comments)

realtor: If all of a sudden there were no listings on Realtor.com, what would happen? - 08/05/08 06:33 PM
If all of a sudden there were no listings on Realtor.com, what would happen?
If all Realtors placed their listings on a NLS (National Listing Service) such as at www.Point2NLS.com and http://www.fidelityassets.com/login.php and http://secure.house.info/login.php and the like and withheld them from Realtor.com for one month I believe they would get the … (4 comments)

realtor: 1702 - 939 Expo Boulevard, Downtown, Vancouver West - 08/05/08 06:32 PM
1702 - 939 Expo Boulevard, Downtown, Vancouver West  
Gorgeous 2 Bdrm + 2 Bath with Direct Views of False Creek at the Max 2!
$ 559,000 Welcome home to this gorgeous 2 bed/2 bath home with DIRECT VIEWS OF FALSE CREEK for under $600K! This spacious and airy suite … (0 comments)

realtor: We have a responsibility to train our staff. - 08/05/08 06:26 PM
 
Whether training agents, loan officers or appraisers, it is the owner's responsibility to provide the very best training possible.  It is then up to those individuals to learn.  We all have a duty to the public to provide the very best service.  I want my staff to think of themselves … (0 comments)

realtor: Richard's Tip of the Month - 08/05/08 06:11 PM
DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'VE GOT...TILL IT'S GONE!Take a second to think about all the information you store on your computer.Ok...it may take more than a second. In fact, it may take all day and eventhen you will not have a complete inventory. Office work, research,addresses of friends and family, schoolwork, financial … (2 comments)

realtor: Bay View Chill on the Hill - Join the fun in August! - 08/05/08 04:40 PM


 
The Bay View Neighborhood Association hosts the "Neighbor of the Night" competition.  The Neighbor of the Night is crowned King and/or Queen of the Hill and are provided with special accommodations.  (Seating in the Miller Chill VIP tent area for one)
Tuesday evenings, join the neighbors at the … (0 comments)

realtor: Who Wants to Buy Realtor.com With Me? aka Move.com - 08/05/08 04:33 PM
Just to start a dialog on the subject of a broken business model, I'm wondering if a grass roots campaign to collectively pull listings from Realtor.com aka Move.com so Realtors can start directing the way things should be done there -- with Realtors' best interests in mind. 
We need to find a way … (49 comments)

realtor: EMPIRE REALTY ASSOCIATES PRESS RELEASE | Relay for Life - 08/05/08 03:51 PM
ANGELA FITZGERALD AT EMPIRE REALTY FOR ALL HER HELP WITH RELAY FOR LIFE

PRESS RELEASE | 08.03.2008
(Contra Costa Times & San Ramon Valley)
Empire Realty Associates supports The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life® for the third year in a row.  Realtor®, Angela Fitzgerald and Empire Realty Partner, Tracy … (0 comments)

realtor: Rent Vs Own ratio - One List Cary North Carolina isn't on! - 08/05/08 02:22 PM
In thier latest article titled America's Most Overpriced Zip Codes, Yahoo.com reported on Saturday that Forbes.com has come out with an interesting way to look at investing in real estate.
In a report for Forbes.com, Hotpads.com produced a price-to-earnings spread for each ZIP code in the nation's 40 largest cities by comparing rental … (2 comments)

realtor: Buyer Representation Agreement - 08/05/08 01:50 PM
I recently saw a question posted on an online form about buyer representation which I answered and thought it would be nice to post it here as well for your review.
In a nut shell, a buyer representation agreement is a contract which like any other contract is completely negotiable. It's … (1 comments)

realtor: What's your house worth? - 08/05/08 01:23 PM
One of the services I offer to my Sellers and Buyers (when purchasing) is evaluating market value of the property. How do you do that? I'm going to showcase how I evaluate properties when listing them for sale and hopefully this will help you when you're ready to sell your house!
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realtor: In the Heart of the Lake Country Is the Magnificent of Oconomowoc - 08/05/08 11:08 AM
 
Walking down Main Street or Armour Street, you are greeted by many famous names. You get a feeling that people really liked it here. Wrigley had a mansion, the owner of Montgomery Ward had a 23 room, 20 bath mansion on the Lake. It is just the time to … (0 comments)

realtor: Exploring Asheville, NC - 08/05/08 08:59 AM
We took a regional trip over the weekend and explored downtown Asheville, NC. I had never been there before and it was an enjoyable trip for me. Asheville has quite a few older buildings downtown, some of which were amazing and reminded me of certain parts of San Francisco. We enjoyed … (2 comments)

realtor: New Mortgage Laws - 08/05/08 08:31 AM
With President Bush's recent signing of House bill H.R. 3648 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007, the market has been flooded with ads and articles about foreclosure relief, short sales and tax credits.  As always, read the fine print.  If it sounds too good to be true, maybe it is. … (8 comments)

realtor: Asheville, NC Was A Nice Place To Experience This Past Weekend - 08/05/08 07:59 AM
We decided to be tourists in the region this past weekend. We went from Greenville, SC up to Tryon and slept there at our relative's home. We got up Sunday morning and got an early start with the kids and then drove to Asheville, NC to explore and be tourists. Wow, … (1 comments)

realtor: SUMMER SHORT COURSE: Real Estate Web Marketing 101 - 08/05/08 07:48 AM
Think of this as a very, very short version of summer school:
Check you ROI on your current marketing plan.
80% of home buyers are on line-, so make sure all your listings are on line.
Then, re-align your marketing budget now for fall and winter to reflect reaching that 80%.
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realtor: How walkable is your city? Forget about high gas prices, get some exercise - 08/05/08 07:45 AM
Downtown Orlando One of  the Most Walkable Citie
With most people feeling the pinch at the pump, more and more people are moving into urban cities to be closer to work and well just about everything and forgoing their vehicles.
Most people move to the suburbs because they want A rates … (1 comments)

realtor: South21 Drive-In ~ A Charlotte Favorite Since 1955 - 08/04/08 11:56 PM
 
South21 Curb Service If you are new to the Charlotte area you have to make a trip to South21 Curb Service , it opened in 1955, and it truly is a local favorite by many Charlotteans. Not far from Ovens Auditorium and Independence Arena. It's traditional drive-in that you pull up beside … (2 comments)

realtor: Will Work For Money - 08/04/08 11:21 PM

I'm an agent with Keller Williams Realty North County in Paso Robles California. My Name is Lisa Long and I can be reached at (805) 610-4314. Visit my website to find out more about me and the great community I live in.
 One thing all my clients notice about me is I … (3 comments)

realtor: Apollo Beach, FL Best Home Buys Under $500k - 08/04/08 09:56 PM
There are currently  315 homes for sale in the Apollo Beach Area between $199,000. And $4,500,000. Some are foreclosures,  and some are regular homes for sale.  We have done the research for you to identify what Diamond Dwellings Realty believes are among the Best Buys currently on the market in this … (0 comments)

realtor: 2128 Shady Grove Rd, Sunset, SC 29685 - 08/04/08 09:32 PM
Unrestricted 7.53 acres for sale in Sunset, SCLocation: noneOver 7 1/2 acres with beautiful views. This unrestricted property has already had a spot graded for two homesites and a roughed in driveway.. Located inthe popular Sunset community! Close to Lake Keowee. Won't last long priced at only $56,500InformationContact Information Sheri Sanders864-238-7057Contact … (0 comments)

realtor: 106 Shallow Creek Rd, Pickens, SC 29671 - 08/04/08 09:02 PM
Beautiful contemporary on 6.37 acres with in-ground poolLocation: Pickens, SCLook no further! You can have it all! Beautiful appx. 2,800 sq ft contemporary home on 6.37 acres with an in-ground pool and cabana. The skylights and large windows offer an abundance of natural lighting and allows views of the beautiful surroundings. … (2 comments)

realtor: First things first on your Website ROI - 08/04/08 07:01 PM
While working for PropertyMinder, Inc. I have seen both ends of the ROI from website universe.  I've seen the very successful and driven real estate website and I've seen the website that earns zero ROI for it's Realtor®.  I thought today I would mention some of the differences between the extremes … (3 comments)

realtor: Realtors, HREU Realtor Coaching Students...Will You Be In The Business Next Year? - 08/04/08 06:32 PM
Over the last few days I have received many emails regarding recent blog posts.  Many agents (and their brokers) expressed concern (and in a few cases anger) over what they saw as our “pessimistic view” on the real estate markets. In their minds the real estate markets will soon somehow ‘bounce … (2 comments)

realtor: Realtors, Are YOU The Problem? - 08/04/08 06:27 PM
Did you read last week what Alan Greenspan said about the real estate markets?
“………. that falling home prices in America are nowhere near the bottom”
This won’t be a surprise to HREU Realtor Coaching Students.
But for all the future HREU Realtor Coaching Students…did you know that single largest … (2 comments)

realtor: Six Ways You Can Personally Take Control of Graffiti in Your Spokane Neighborhood - 08/04/08 05:34 PM
Graffiti is more than an eyesore!  It can signal an increase in gang activity and lower your home values.  Let me tell you, few things will discourage a potential home buyer like a wall of graffiti!  Here are some helpful and practical tips from local Spokane authorities!
1. When graffiti … (0 comments)

realtor: In the Year 2014----A Look into Transportation Solutions Coming to Gainesville, VA - 08/04/08 05:07 PM
It may seem a long way off, but several transportation improvements will be underway by 2011 to eliminate some of the common problems that Gainesville, Bristow and Haymarket residents have been facing.  Good things come to those who wait.  So what are we waiting for?
Linton Hall Road will be elevated … (0 comments)

realtor: Coming Soon to Gainesville, VA---Chili's!!!! - 08/04/08 05:02 PM
Gainesville, VA is growing so fast.  It's hard to imagine that feeling I had, when I first moved here from Fairfax, VA, that I had moved into the boonies.
So many shops and restaurants are springing up all around.  Linens and Things, Bed Bath & Beyond, Sports Authority, Pei Wei, Michael's.  And … (2 comments)

realtor: DISC Personalities - 08/04/08 03:21 PM
Know your clients personalities when working a buyer or seller.  Know yourself as well - that way you know what your tendencies are when working with and communicating with clients.
30% of the Realtor Population •Dominant Assertive, determined, domineering, confident, focused and impatient. Can also be energetic, busy, fearless. Focus on … (0 comments)

realtor: Bayou Title Neil Levith - 08/04/08 03:01 PM
Neil LevithBayou Title, Inc.
When looking at homes for sale in the Greater New Orleans area, you will need a closing attorney who knows real estate. Mr. Neil Levith has close nearly 90% of my personal purchases and sales. Mr. Neil and his staff have always been helpful. The clients and … (0 comments)

realtor: Unusual Commercial Loans.us • How to Get 100% Financing for Gas Stations, Bars, Restaurants, Car Washes, etc • We Say YES When Banks Say NO! - 08/04/08 02:59 PM

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WHY ARE THESE PEOPLE EXCITED?

THEY ALL GOT 100% FINANCING!
Bancofino approves over 90% of unusual and weird loans submitted for review. How can we do that?  First, we stress to our potential borrowers to make sure their loan package submissions are as complete as possible. Applications must be completed … (8 comments)

realtor: Charlotte is Leading The Nation With . . . ENCORE! - 08/04/08 02:41 PM
 
Charlotte is Leading The Nation With . . .Encore!
Image courtesy of  Pursuit Group Uptown Charlotte has experienced a condo boom for the past several years, both new construction and renovation/conversion. One of the latest is a twenty-story condo building, named Encore, that will feature car elevators, which is … (6 comments)

realtor: Vegas Showgirl Busted by Realtor!!! - 08/04/08 01:54 PM

You will never believe the story I am about to tell.......... Recently I was contacted by one of my clients that a home I had staged for sale was broken into and my furniture and accessories were stolen. I gasped because another one of my homes in another area had … (8 comments)

realtor: My Monthly Market Update - 08/04/08 01:37 PM
 
Below are the updated graphs highlighting our recent market conditions.  This is the third monthly update with charts and analysis.  If you would like a copy of past updates, please e-mail me and I’ll send them to you for your reference.  I hope you find the charts and my commentary … (0 comments)

realtor: What is a REALTOR? - 08/04/08 10:47 AM
What is the difference between a REALTOR® and a Real Estate Agent?
This is a question that comes up a lot so lets take a look at the differences.
A REALTOR® Is a real estate agent, broker or an associate who holds active membership in a local and state real estate board or association and … (2 comments)

realtor: Marker Update:Another *SOLD* Tanglewood Forest *Fresh* Market Snapshot 8 04 2008 - 08/04/08 09:10 AM
Tanglewood Forest *Fresh* Market Snapshot 8 04 2008
8 homes for sale
Average asking price = $180,843 Average square footage = 1640.75 5 homes currently under contract
Average asking price = $157,898 Average square footage = 1357.2 Homes SOLD in last 30 days
6 homes
Average sales price = $164,833 Average … (0 comments)

realtor: Flpping Houses - 08/04/08 09:01 AM
Below is information on house flipping. Who can do it and how long must you have possession of title before it can be resold. Keep in mind this is only a stop gap, it is only a Waiver of Restrictions. Please take the time to read it. If you have questions … (0 comments)

realtor: Program for Realtors - 08/04/08 06:58 AM
Hi, My name is Lissie Rosenblum and I am the Marketing Director for Carls Furniture.  I also hold a current Real Estate license and have been working with builders and Realtors for over 20 years.  Carls Furniture has 10 retail locations and 14 patio stores in the South Florida area and we offer … (1 comments)

realtor: The Benefits Of Video Or Doing A Commercial! (Part 2) - 08/04/08 03:15 AM
The following are some of the ways that I have been using the commercial that I had done.  We are in the YouTube/video generation and need to utilize technology to get our product (us) out there.  The greatest part about all of these means of marketing is that they all have … (2 comments)

 
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