Blog entries tagged with "relocation package":


relocation package: Lake Norman's Troutman NC is a Real Estate Hot Spot! - 01/23/08 05:42 PM
The small Town of Troutman, NC which sits along the northeastern shore of Lake Norman has been discovered in a very big way.  As I mentioned in my previous article, where Crescent Homes goes so goes the focus of growth around Lake Norman.  In October of last year, Crescent Homes opened sales … (8 comments)

relocation package: The Woodlands - A "Destination" for Relocation - 01/23/08 09:58 AM
A primary source of new business for me is people relocating to the Houston area from another state.  They have surfed the internet for information about the area.  They have found this wonderful master-planned community with naturally forested trees, more than 150 miles of hike and bike trails, the best schools … (1 comments)

relocation package: A New Santoro's Pizza For The South Denver Suburbs - 01/22/08 11:29 PM
My wife kept telling me how great the new Safeway is at Broadway & Mineral in Littleton.  If you asked her a year ago if she would have shopped at this new Safeway - her answer was no!  She was not at all happy about Tony's Market leaving this location that … (5 comments)

relocation package: Addison Events 2008 - 01/22/08 09:24 PM
Addison, Texas is one of the country's "top five sexiest suburbs" according to Barbara Cocoran, a New York real estate mogul and contributor to ABC's The View. There's always something to do in Addison.  It's planned that way.  Really!
Here's the schedule of events for 2008.  Many events are FREE.
RESOLUTION RUN - … (8 comments)

relocation package: Going Green, Crossville. - 01/22/08 08:34 PM
  Going Green 2!   After my first blog on Going Green and doing much research on other simple ways to GO GREEN. I have came up with a few more from research and some from my AR friends. Here are a few simple tips on how "You" can make a difference. Our environment … (6 comments)

relocation package: Trees...TREES...and More Trees!!! - 01/22/08 04:17 PM
In a town that is known for all the natural forestation, it is a wonder that The Woodlands still has an Arbor Day celebration.  This past Saturday, January 19th The Woodlands held its 31st Annual Arbor Day Celebration in the Sterling Ridge Shopping Center.
To say it was a success would be … (1 comments)

relocation package: Maui Map Series - Paia Maui Hawaii 96779 - 01/21/08 04:53 AM
Paia Maui HI 96779
This map shows the location of Paia town on the north shore of Maui Hawaii.  The Kahului airport is to the west, about 7 or 8 miles away.  The town of Hana is to the east, about 50 long miles away along the winding Hana Highway.  That's Haiku … (4 comments)

relocation package: PCS Military Relocation - Ft. Wainright & Eielson BAH Rates - 01/21/08 01:04 AM
2008 BAH Rates
Fort Wainwright & Eielson Air Force Base Are you using your BAH benefits to your best advantage? If you're in base housing or renting off base, you should consider using your BAH to build equity while you're stationed in Alaska. The average price of a new/newer … (2 comments)

relocation package: Pukalani Terrace Center - Pukalani Maui 96768 - 01/20/08 09:15 PM
Pukalani Terrace Center  is the main shopping center in Pukalani Maui, what could almost pass as "downtown" Pukalani.  You can't miss it if you drive up the Haleakala Highway, and take the exit for Pukalani, along the old highway.  You'll come to it at the traffic light at Pukalani Street, and turn … (3 comments)

relocation package: Bountiful Utah (84010): 2007 Year End Real Estate Absorption Rate - 01/20/08 02:52 AM
SINGLE FAMILY Absorption Data from WFR Multiple Listing Service, content not guaranteed.
LEGEND: 0-7 mo. =Sellers Market; 8-11 mo. =Balanced Market; 12+mo. =Buyers Market

 
Bountiful City being only 10 miles to Salt Lake City and 18 miles to Hill AFB serves to be a city of convenience, beauty and a … (12 comments)

relocation package: Littleton Neighborhoods ~ Normandy Estates - 01/19/08 02:50 PM
 
Lately I have been spending quite a bit of time in the Normandy Estates Neighborhood in Littleton, CO. I have a Littleton home for sale there. It really is a fantastic neighborhood to live in and there are countless recreational opportunities throughout the neighborhood.
I took some pictures of the nearby … (6 comments)

relocation package: Lake Norman Real Estate: Denver is THE Community to Watch - 01/19/08 01:24 PM
The Charlotte Observer ran a headline a few months back: 
DENVER, The Best of Town and Country.  
After decades of playing the role of the humble step-sister to such popular Lake Norman towns as Huntersville, Cornelius and Mooresville, Denver is now one of the most exciting communities to watch around Lake Norman.
The Facts:
The … (6 comments)

relocation package: Relocating to the Washington DC ? Here is a list of some helpful websites for you. - 01/19/08 09:12 AM
Relocating to the Washington DC ?  Here is a list of some helpful websites for you.
James Downing -Your Real Estate Agent
Search Homes on the MLS
Independent School Evaluation Site
Metro (Subway & Bus system) - Includes a map and Trip planner
DC Government Web Page
VA Government Web Page
MD Government Web Page
Smithsonian Institution
Craig's List … (3 comments)

relocation package: Pukalani Country Club - a Maui Golf Course for locals in Hawaii - 01/19/08 05:48 AM
 
Pukalani Country Club is located in upcountry Maui, on the slopes of Haleakala, where it's a little cooler.  If you're driving up Haleakala Highway, take the Old Haleakala Highway exit and then take a right at Pukalani Terrace Shopping Center.  Tha's Pukalani Street... drive all the way to the end and there's … (4 comments)

relocation package: Naval Base Kitsap | Naval Hospital Bremerton - 01/18/08 05:45 PM
NAVAL HOSPITAL BREMERTON 1 Boone Rd, Bremerton WA 98312
Naval Hospital Bremerton has an amazing website where you can access any contact information you desire. Along with links to articles about the hospital and the personnel that server there. Naval Hospital has a very to point Mission Statement and an even … (0 comments)

relocation package: Martin Guitar is Celebrating 175 Years . . . - 01/18/08 01:35 PM
 
Nazareth, PA is home to C.F. Martin & Co., which is celebrating it's 175th Anniversary this year.  It is the oldest surviving producer of guitars in the world and currently the largest manufacturer of acoustic guitars in the United States.  The company is known for making some of the finest, quality instruments, and … (21 comments)

relocation package: Living in Douglas County - What is the Track System Anyway? - 01/18/08 09:45 AM
What on earth is the track system?  Why do I keep hearing the term "off-track" and what does that mean? 
That is probably one of the most asked questions that I get about the school system for families that may be relocating to Douglas County.  Whether they are choosing homes in … (2 comments)

relocation package: Pukalani Shops - Endangered Pieces - Pukalani Maui HI 96768 - 01/18/08 04:52 AM

Endangered Pieces - Pukalani Maui HI
How can you drive by this place without stopping an going in?  Don't they have the best looking junk you ever laid eyes on?  And this is just the beginning.... there's 4 rooms of it right here, and when you turn around and cross the … (12 comments)

relocation package: Tukong Moosul Martial Arts, Austin Texas - A great place for kids! - 01/17/08 11:10 PM
 
My nine-year old son has been training for several years in Tukong Moosul, and I wanted to promote this business as a terrific place for kids to learn and exercise.  Specific skills that I have seen improve for my son include balance, strength, and endurance.  Additionally, there is a mental toughness … (14 comments)

relocation package: DMB has big plans for Mesa Gateway Area - 01/17/08 02:59 PM
A recent article gives us a glimpse of some more information concerning DMB's plans for their new community in the Gateway area of Mesa.  The mention of 2 new golf courses, 3000-4000 new hotel rooms, a large park system and mixed use developments of commercial and residential sounds like quite a change to the … (2 comments)

relocation package: Naval Base Kitsap | Military Relocation | In Bound or Out Bound | ActiveRain Makes it Easy - 01/17/08 03:45 AM
 
 
"HOME IS WHERE THE NAVY SENDS YOU"
Military Relocations can be complicated but that doesn't' mean they should be scary or filled with uncertainty.  A successful PCS move is not a matter of chance.  It is the result of planning, hard work and a network of personnel both at your … (12 comments)

relocation package: Relocating to Anne Arundel County? - 01/16/08 08:59 PM
Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay about a half hour from both Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland, is … (11 comments)

relocation package: Addison TX Market Update - Midway Meadows Subdivision - 01/16/08 07:04 PM
MARKET UPDATE   7/1/07 - 12/31/07
Addison's Midway Meadows Single Family Detached Homes (including those in the Addison Timbers HOA):
There are currently 5 homes on the market, ranging from $179,900 to $258,000.Between July 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007, there were 2 sales in the neighborhood with $94.63 being the average price per … (0 comments)

relocation package: Walsh Hall in Rio Vista Mahwah Offers Luxury and Security - 01/16/08 02:32 PM
 
This beautiful brick building was once the home to the Newark Catholic Archdocese and Seton Hall Seminary features 92 condominium units set in the heart of the private enclave of Rio Vista Mahwah. The building is divided into 5 sections also known as towers and is aptly named Walsh Hall after … (0 comments)

relocation package: Rio Vista's Choice Lifestyle in Mahwah - 01/16/08 11:47 AM
Main Entrance to Rio Vista MahwahRio Vista Mahwah is an upscale enclave set on over 466 acres of private wooded land and it is surrounded by literally thousands of acres of Bergen County parkland. The original developers of the community, Darlington Associates, designed a series of one, two and even three … (0 comments)

relocation package: What's the difference between Chandler, AZ and Gilbert, AZ? - 01/16/08 10:38 AM
This question is very common for people thinking of moving to the Phoenix-area, or even just from the West Side to the East Side.  When people research good schools (which are VERY important for resale value and investment regardless of your child status), three areas generally come up.  The Scottsdale/Paradise Valley … (0 comments)

relocation package: Paia Shops - Morning Glories Internet Cafe - Paia Maui HI 96779 - 01/15/08 08:50 PM

Morning Glories Internet Cafe
The Shops at Paia Bay
137 Hana Highway, Paia HI 96779
808 579-3336
email them: cafechocolatmaui@yahoo.com
We have a new coffee shop in Paia Maui, and it's right next door to our friendly Jim Sanders Realty office, on the Hana Highway.  The Morning Glories Internet Cafe serves organic coffee and homemade wheat free pastries, as well … (13 comments)

relocation package: South King County Test Score Comparison...Tahoma Leads the Pack - 01/15/08 07:35 PM
Historically homes in South King County have proven more affordable for Employees relocating to the Puget Sound because of their being further distanced from the Metropolitan areas of Seattle and Bellevue.  
 Maple Valley has long been an attractive alternative to the Bellevue/Eastside area for relocating families due to the strength of the Tahoma School District and lower prices. … (0 comments)

relocation package: Military PCS Relocation: Fort Wainwright Army Post - 01/15/08 07:53 AM
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relocation package: Bremerton | Bremerton Boardwalk, Park & Sewer Project | Highest Priority - 01/15/08 12:15 AM
The Mayor of Bremerton, Carry Bozeman has published his 2008 Priorities for Bremerton. 
Over 30 years ago a long-time City Official Fred Schoneman had a vision of a Boardwalk that was grand.  This is my favorite Bremerton Revitalization Project!  I love what is going on downtown and have written on the … (0 comments)

relocation package: Back to Nature: Pioneer Park - Fairbanks, Alaska - 01/14/08 01:00 AM
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relocation package: Military Relocation | Out & About | Bremerton Reviews | Anthony's Homeport | 9 Days & a Wake-up - 01/13/08 11:01 PM

Woo Hoo!! In less than 10 days my husband will be home on leave!!! I am counting counting, counting!!! I haven't seen him since Thanksgiving weekend.  Oh, yeah right this is a review on a great restaurant chain here in Washington State.    
Anthony's Restaurants are a special place for my husband and … (3 comments)

relocation package: Dreaming of Scottsdale, Arizona - 01/13/08 09:17 PM
What is it about Scottsdale, Arizona that keeps a nomadic spirit tethered to her soil for 32 years?
What magic do these desert arroyos and mountain vistas possess to hold a native's heart hostage?
The answers change daily.
Today's?  Sunshine on my face.
With friends in town, I followed a long Saturday night … (47 comments)

relocation package: The Woodland's Best Kept Secret - 01/13/08 06:05 PM
I can't imagine that there would be any more than standing room on second Saturday each month if people were aware of how good the music is in the live, intimate setting of the Millbend Coffeehouse in The Woodlands.  The artists are always incredible and everyone gets the opportunity to meet the performer in … (1 comments)

relocation package: Big Box Stores on Maui - Kahului Maui HI - 01/13/08 05:12 AM

You might be curious about what's available on Maui for shopping.  Do we have those big box stores that we can't seem to live without?  The answer is YES we do.  Here's the short list of what's available in the main city of Kahului.  These are all located within a few … (0 comments)

relocation package: Relocating to Lake Norman: What you should know before buying real estate: Part 3 - 01/12/08 09:36 AM
Last month I wrote: Thanks to having several years of experience selling real estate in the greater Lake Norman area after 15 years selling in California, I can not only tell you exactly what to look for regarding earthquake safety (okay, not terribly useful here)  but now I can also explain the benefits … (9 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP LOCAL EXPERT - Jefferson Township NJ Community Groups - 01/10/08 10:17 PM

There's no lack of activity in Jefferson Township, the Year Round Recreation Capital of New Jersey!
Sign your kids up in the very active chapters of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts in Town.  Become a member of the community group that serves your neighborhood! 
Jefferson Township is a community where you can be … (2 comments)

relocation package: Palm Canyon market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/10/08 07:34 PM
Home sales activity in Palm Canyon, a neighborhood near Black Mountain in Henderson, NV fell sharply in the 4th quarter of 2007, with only three homes sold, compared to ten homes in the 3rd quarter. Year-over-year activity was down 45%, with just 26 homes sold in 2007 versus 47 homes in 2006.
The existing resale … (0 comments)

relocation package: Morningside market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/10/08 07:08 PM
Home sales in Morningside, a neighborhood in the Green Valley area of Henderson, NV picked up slightly in the 4th quarter of 2007. Four homes closed, doubling the results of the previous quarter. For the year, activity was up 21%, with 17 homes sold in 2007, compared to 14 homes in 2006.
Existing resale inventory of 16 homes, (plus 2 with accepted … (0 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP LOCAL EXPERT - Volunteer Service Organizations in Jefferson Township, NJ - 01/10/08 04:44 PM
There is no shortage of opportunities for volunteerism in Jefferson Township, NJ.  Township services are well organized and a great way to break into a new community.  Following are the links to the various township volunteer services.
© 2007, All Rights Reserved.  "Antoinette" Scognamiglio, REALTOR® Associate, Prudential New Jersey Properties.
"Antoinette" Scognamiglio of … (3 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP LOCAL EXPERT - Houses of Worship in Jefferson Township NJ - 01/10/08 04:18 PM
 
© 2008, All Rights Reserved.  "Antoinette" Scognamiglio, REALTOR® Associate, Prudential New Jersey Properties.
"Antoinette" Scognamiglio specializes in the northern New Jersey markets of Northern Bergen County, Morris and Sussex Counties, in addition to several townships in Passaic County.  Certified by Prudential New Jersey Properties as a relocation specialist, I take exceptional care … (0 comments)

relocation package: Bremerton Real Estate | Market Comparison | 2007 vs 2006 | Just FYI - 01/10/08 03:58 PM
I do a ton of research daily watching the trends in the Bremerton Real Estate market.  Sometimes it is hard to decided what is good news and what is bad news - and well you know like the saying goes - No news is good news.  Seriously, all of the numbers … (0 comments)

relocation package: Maryland Outshines Virginia and D.C on School Report - 01/10/08 11:16 AM
Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
If you're facing relocation to the Washington, D.C. area, or even if you're a current Maryland homeowner contemplating another home purchase, choosing where to live may seem overwhelming … (7 comments)

relocation package: Why buy a home...when you can buy a neighborhood? - 01/10/08 08:53 AM
This fabulous, private Deerhaven on the Ramapo location in Mahwah offers a wooded refuge perfect for a weekend home or make this one - the home of your dreams.
This wonderful, old family home is located at the end of a cul-de-sac and it's bordered by over 1,000 acres of Bergen County … (1 comments)

relocation package: Maui Map Series - Haiku Maui HI 96708 - 01/10/08 04:24 AM

HAIKU MAUI 96708
Haiku is a small town on the north shore of Maui, east of the airport and main city of Kahului along Highway 36, the Hana Highway.
Haiku is mostly agricultural with many small farms and agricultural subdivisions.  Some crops that are grown are bananas and other fruits, tropical flowers, orchids, … (2 comments)

relocation package: Relocation Buyers - How YOU Can Help Them - 01/09/08 11:24 PM
My recent focus on relocation has been on providing a summary of tips to help folks who are relocating. These helpful hints covered a broad spectrum of activities, including dealing with the emotional and psychological issues of a relocation, selling the current home, house hunting from a distance, and the … (20 comments)

relocation package: Glover Park, Washington DC : Profile of a DC Neighborhood - 01/09/08 11:11 PM
Every month I will feature a different DC neighborhood.
This month features: Glover Park.
Glover Park is an area in North West Washington DC; just North-West of Georgetown and West of Observatory Circle, where the Us Navy Observatory is located; and more importantly, the Vice-Presidential Mansion.
A small neighborhood, (about 1 square mile); it is bordered by … (1 comments)

relocation package: Hot Off The Press | Bremerton Revitalization | 2007 Mayor's Harborside District Report - 01/09/08 07:09 PM
Over the last several months I have written many articles about the City of Bremerton's revitalization plans and progress.  I chose to live in Bremerton based on its Comprehensive Plan.  I enjoy living in an area that values the quality of a Downtown Core Area. 
So please take a look at … (0 comments)

relocation package: Naval Base Kitsap | Military PCS Relocation - 01/09/08 03:27 PM
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Baby, We Have Orders!
Welcome to Kitsap County on the Beautiful Kitsap … (6 comments)

relocation package: Closing Checklist for Sellers --- Top Tips for a fast and easy closing - 01/09/08 10:32 AM
These days... closings are getting more and more complex. I have put together a quick closing checklist for you to use when closing on your condo, townhome or home.
In New Jersey --- you must install a fire extinguisher on the lease, sale or transfer of one or two family residences. … (4 comments)

relocation package: Tryon Village Shopping Offers Coffee, Croutons and Carb Cutting in Cary, NC - 01/08/08 09:38 PM
If you've driven past the corner of Tryon and Walnut in Cary, NC lately, you may have noticed a new shopping area slowly coming to life.  The signs have been there for close to a year now - "Walgreens coming soon".  
For residents of this stately section of southeast Cary, the classic … (0 comments)

relocation package: Lake Norman Real Estate: How to learn about Lake Norman Schools - 01/08/08 04:49 PM
From the time I was in the sixth grade, my family was relocated across the country about every two years because of my father's job.  Every time my father brought home the news of our next move, my mom would go into major research mode.  The number one priority was always … (6 comments)

relocation package: New Orleans, LA West Bank: Our Golf Communities Are Up to Par - 01/08/08 03:15 PM
When most people think about living in a golfing community, they picture themselves in Florida, California, Arizona or the Carolinas, which for years have had established golf communities.  They don't think about moving to the New Orleans area, where golf is a year round activity with our sub-tropical environment.  If you … (15 comments)

relocation package: You Want Culture? New Orleans Has Got It! - 01/07/08 08:52 PM
Are you considering a vacation way down yonder to New Orleans?  Or perhaps you are being relocated to the Big Easy.  Maybe, just maybe, you've lived in the city for awhile but haven't taken the time to fully explore it yet.  Well, leave Bourbon Street, the bars and the casino behind … (19 comments)

relocation package: Inspiration at Green Valley Ranch market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/06/08 06:58 PM
Home sales in Inspiration at Green Valley Ranch, a townhouse community in Henderson, NV remained slow and steady in the 4th quarter of 2007. Three townhouses closed, equaling third period results. For the year, a total of 21 townhouses were sold, down 19% from the 2006 figure of 26 sales.
Existing resale inventory of 12 townhouses represents a one-year … (1 comments)

relocation package: Relocation is NOT for Dummies (Part 4) - 01/06/08 11:55 AM
You've made it through the emotional decision of deciding to relocate to Carlsbad, or wherever (Part 1 on the psychological and emotional issues), and hired an excellent REALTOR to help you sell your home and have done everything you should to get ready for presenting your home to the buying public … (21 comments)

relocation package: Addison TX Bridge Celebrates 2 Year Anniversary - 01/06/08 09:09 AM
The Town of Addison (TX) opened its signature bridge on January 5, 2006.  Spanning Midway Road, the bridge is an extension of Arapaho Road, and makes the street continuous between Addison Road to the east and Surveyor Boulevard/Marsh Lane on the west.
The largest public works project undertaken by the Town, the bridge provides additional … (4 comments)

relocation package: Top 5 Reasons to Buy A Crofton MD Townhouse - 01/06/08 07:10 AM
This information is included in the Online Anne Arundel County Relocation Package for Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, the the U.S. Naval Academy.
You probably already know that Crofton, Maryland, was named one of Money Magazine's Top 100 Best Places to live last year, based on its location, amenities, affordability and other … (8 comments)

relocation package: Pflugerville Texas is Coming into its Own - 01/05/08 11:32 PM
 
As a 13-year resident of Pflugerville, Texas (located immediately adjacent to north Austin), I have seen a lot of growth occur here over the years.  I remember doing a real estate marketing piece in 1997, which was my first year in the business.  That year, they had recently replaced the population sign … (24 comments)

relocation package: How to research the NC Sex Offender Registry for the Lake Norman area - 01/05/08 03:41 PM
This is one of those subjects that can be uncomfortable to discuss but is very important to many Lake Norman area home buyers.  As a Realtor, I want to provide as many resources as possible so that you can find any information you may need to feel comfortable about your family's safety.  Whether you are … (8 comments)

relocation package: Clearwater Canyon market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/05/08 01:46 AM
Sales activity for the 4th quarter of 2007 in Clearwater Canyon, a neighborhood in Henderson, NV remained steady. Three homes closed in the period, matching the results from the 3rd quarter. Year-over-year sales were even, with 15 homes sold in both 2007 and 2006.
The current resale inventory is 13 homes, plus two with accepted offers. Because of the wide … (1 comments)

relocation package: Coventry at Anthem market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/04/08 07:30 PM
Home sales activity in Coventry at Anthem, a neighborhood in the master-planned community of Anthem in Henderson, NV continued to struggle in the 4th quarter of 2007. Four homes closed, compared to three in the 3rd quarter. This brought the 2007 total to 31 homes, down 34% from 47 homes sold in 2006. 
Available resale inventory is 25 homes, plus two homes with … (0 comments)

relocation package: Candle Creek market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/04/08 06:12 PM
Home sales in Candle Creek, a neighborhood adjacent to the master-planned community of Whitney Ranch in Henderson, NV trailed off in the 4th quarter of 2007. Three homes closed in this period, down from five in the 3rd quarter. Annual activity was down 35%, with just 17 homes sold in 2007, compared to 26 homes in 2006.
Existing resale inventory is … (1 comments)

relocation package: Black Mountain Vistas market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/04/08 01:31 PM
Home sales in Black Mountain Vistas, a master-planned community in Henderson, NV made encouraging progress in the fourth quarter of 2007. Six homes and six townhouses closed during this period, up from 5 homes and 5 townhouses in the 3rd quarter. Overall activity for the year was down about 28%, with 25 homes and 18 townhouses sold, compared … (0 comments)

relocation package: Whitney Ranch market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/04/08 12:31 PM
Home sales in Whitney Ranch, a master-planned community in Henderson, NV collapsed in the 4th quarter of 2007. Just one Galleria Villas condo was sold, compared to six homes and two condos in the third quarter. Year-over-year results were down 41%, with 18 homes and 8 condos sold in 2007 versus 25 homes and 19 condos … (0 comments)

relocation package: South Valley Ranch market report - 4th quarter, 2007 - 01/04/08 11:52 AM
Sales activity in South Valley Ranch, a master-planned community in Henderson, NV was up slightly in the 4th quarter of 2007. Six homes closed during the period, compared to 3 homes and 2 condos in the 3rd quarter. For the year, 28 homes and 12 condos were sold, down 47% from the 57 homes and 18 condos sold in 2006. 
Existing resale inventory remains very … (0 comments)

relocation package: Military Relocations to NAS JRB New Orleans - 01/03/08 05:27 PM
Welcome to New Orleans!
Moving into a new area is always a bit of a challenge, especially when you don't have the luxury of a lot of time to decide on a new home.  As a military transferee with orders in hand, you are faced with deciding where to live rather quickly.  … (18 comments)

relocation package: Cheap gas on Maui - well, cheaper anyway. - 01/03/08 04:23 PM

Where to buy your gas on Maui:
Maui Oil Company  808 871-6220
16 Hobron Lane, Kahului HI 96732
If you want to save money on your gas purchases on Maui, your best bet is to have an account with Maui Oil Company.  Once you have an account, you can use their gas pumps to fill … (13 comments)

relocation package: Banking on Maui - Kahului Maui HI 96732 - 01/03/08 04:17 AM

Looking for a bank on Maui?  Here's a few that are located in the main city of Kahului. 
These are the big guys, with many other branches across Maui and the other islands: 
First Hawaiian Bank
20 W. Kaahumanu Ave
Kahului HI 96732
808 877-2311
You can't miss this branch, as you drive along Kaahumanu … (3 comments)

relocation package: Lancaster Real Estate - C. Emlen Urban, Lancaster's Architectural Gem - 01/01/08 11:46 PM
 
C. Emlen Urban was a well-known and well-respected Lancaster native architect from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.  Not only did Urban work in the Lancaster area, but he was also commissioned to work in the surrounding areas.  No mention of Lancaster architecture would be complete without reviewing the importance … (6 comments)

relocation package: Bremerton Marina | Have your Slip? - 12/30/07 08:25 PM
  Back in October I was walking down on the Boardwalk checking out all of the completed revitalization projects the City of Bremerton had completed over 2007 and was mesmerized by the construction of the new Port of Bremerton Marina.  I had the opportunity to talk to a couple of workers … (4 comments)

relocation package: Day Trips from Scottsdale: The Farm at South Mountain (Phoenix,AZ) - 12/30/07 06:29 PM
One of the great things about the Phoenix metropolitan area is the abundance of unique weekend destinations for both food and fun. While I love all that my home city of Scottsdale has to offer during the week, I like to load the family into the car on the weekend and … (20 comments)

relocation package: Bremerton | Metropolitan Center of the West Puget Sound - 12/30/07 05:45 PM
 
It is now official!! On December 19th, 2007 the Bremerton City Council approved the Downtown Sub Area Plan.  This plan gives much needed direction to the core downtown area of the City of Bremerton.  The City of Bremerton has over the last several years implemented several revitalization projects in the Downtown … (2 comments)

relocation package: Home Financing Mystery Unraveled for Buyers - - 12/30/07 01:01 PM
Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
When I get that phone call from the office receptionist to say "Your clients are here for their appointment," it always makes me smile.  In … (12 comments)

relocation package: Jim Sanders Realty Inc. - Paia Maui Hawaii - 12/30/07 02:50 AM

Jim Sanders Realty - Paia Maui - We're on the Hana Highway with plenty of parking in the back.  Come on in and talk with one of us about your Maui real estate needs. 
Are you selling a home?  We sell plenty of homes and yours could be next.  With our … (2 comments)

relocation package: Patsy Takemoto Mink Post Office - Paia Maui HI, 96779 - 12/29/07 11:21 PM

PAIA MAUI HAWAII 96779
In 2003, our Paia Post Office was dedicated to Patsy Takemoto Mink, the congresswoman who was born in Paia on December 6, 1927.  She grew up on Maui, and was educated on Oahu during a difficult time.  Patsy passed away on September 28 2002, but will always be remembered by … (4 comments)

relocation package: Paia Maui Shopping - Rambutan Furnishings - Paia Train Depot - 12/29/07 09:32 PM

What: Rambutan
Where: 381 Baldwin Avenue, Paia, Maui in the historic Paia Train Depot across from the old sugar mill on Baldwin Ave.
It's a furniture bazaar featuring vintage and modern furnishings.  A lot of the pieces are restored and reclaimed wood fashioned into new uses, and have come from Indonesia and Bali … (2 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP NJ LOCAL EXPERT - Jefferson Township NJ Homes for Sale, December 2007 Sales Report - 12/29/07 07:54 PM
 
Following are residential real estate sales for Jefferson Township, NJ for the month of December 2007.  Jefferson Township is located in Morris County.  Divided into two distinct sections, it encompasses 42 square miles.  Choose between Oak Ridge (also known as Milton) and Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's largest freshwater lake, and also New … (0 comments)

relocation package: Welcome to Annapolis, Maryland - A Moving Checklist - 12/29/07 02:11 PM
Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
WELCOME TO MARYLAND, and congratulations on your new job in the beautiful Annapolis area!  
You have probably already checked out the official websites for Annapolis, the U.S. … (13 comments)

relocation package: STOP - Don't Pack to Move Without Setting Aside Important Paperwork - 12/29/07 09:32 AM
Your real estate connection for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, Northrop Grumman, BWI and the U.S. Naval Academy
 
Maryland home buyers, this is one of those lessons learned from The School of Hard Knocks:  Find and set aside important paperwork and financial information BEFORE you start packing to move!  I've … (9 comments)

relocation package: Bremerton Revitalization | Resourceful, Strong, Courageous. | The Lone Sailor | Bremerton Marina - 12/28/07 10:01 PM
I had no idea of the plans to bring a replica of "The Lone Sailor"here to the Bremerton Marina! How exciting!! I was browsing the local newspaper The Kitsap Sun and came across the article, ‘Lone Sailor' Bound for Bremerton Marina.  The title intrigued me because I am the spouse of … (0 comments)

relocation package: Dels Farm Supply - Kahului Maui Hawaii 96732 - 12/28/07 02:49 AM

Kahului Maui
Del's Farm Supply
326 Hanumau St, Kahului, HI  96732
Call them at 808 873-0101   EMAIL them: kahului@delsfarmsupply.com
M-S 8:00-6:00 / Sun 10:00-4:00
If you own livestock on Maui, you probably already know where Del's Farm Supply is located, on the corner of Alamaha and Hanamau, in Kahului.  With the new expanded warehouse space they have a much … (5 comments)

relocation package: Top Employers in Austin Texas - Looking for a job? These may be worth considering - 12/27/07 09:09 PM
Occasionally, we have potential home buyers who are considering moving to Austin, and they ask about the primary employers here in this area.  Each year, the Austin Relocation Guide releases a list of the top Austin employers, both public and private.  Here is the latest list:
1. The State of Texas - … (26 comments)

relocation package: Round Rock Restaurant Review - Zorba Greek Restaurant - 12/27/07 05:54 PM
 
Yesterday, while my mom was still in town, we decided to go do a bit of shopping with the whole family.  We were headed to Lakeline Mall, and we originally considered going to that area to eat.  On the way there, I decided that would be ill-advised, considering it was the … (14 comments)

relocation package: Lancaster City Real Estate -- It's not Growing, it's Booming! - 12/26/07 10:03 PM
 Even in this so-called 'down market' of real estate, it seems that construction of new facilities and renovations of older facilities have been booming in Lancaster City this past year.  
2007 has been the second highest year for construction spending. 
The highest year for construction spending has been 2006 -- and it … (5 comments)

relocation package: Pukalani Superette - Pukalani Maui Hi 96768 - 12/24/07 03:37 AM
Pukalani Superette is a great little store in upcountry Maui.  It's on Makawao Avenue, at the intersection with the old Haleakala Highway.  Locals know where it is.  If you can't find what you're looking for in this grocery store, you better head down the road to the Pukalani Terrace Center.
This store has … (8 comments)

relocation package: Why Rent in Addison? You Could Own! - 12/22/07 08:15 PM
If you currently rent in Addison TX, you're already familiar with the amenities the town offers.  Build equity through home ownership!  There are abundant opportunities to own a home here.  As of today, here are some housing choices for you:
1 BR condos from  $  70,0002 BR condos from  $104,4003 BR condos … (0 comments)

relocation package: Relocating to Mooresville NC - 12/22/07 06:07 PM

Once you have narrowed your destination to the Lake Norman area, it can be difficult to choose in which town or community to look for your new home.  The land around Lake Norman comprises 4 counties and 10 towns; each with it's own character.  "Relocating to Mooresville NC" is the first … (11 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP NJ LOCAL EXPERT - Parking Regulations...T'is Also the Season for Snow Removal! - 12/21/07 08:33 AM
Jefferson Township residents should please remember that on street parking is now prohibited by the township ordinance between the hours of 2 am and 6 am from November 1 to April 1. 
Help our township serve us better during these winter months by ensuring your vehicles (which includes boats) are removed from … (5 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP NJ LOCAL EXPERT - Jefferson Township Boards Seek Volunteers For Openings - 12/21/07 08:23 AM
The Jefferson Township Council welcomes volunteer community members with open arms!  A perfect opportunity for retirees or anyone in the Township who has the time and the inclination to make Jefferson Township an even better place to call home, there are several Advisory Boards to choose from:
Utility Advisory Board: advises and … (0 comments)

relocation package: JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP NJ LOCAL EXPERT - Lake Hopatcong Marina Offers Boating Club - 12/21/07 08:08 AM
The Bridge Marina and the Bridge Marina Boating Club will be featured at the upcoming New York National Boat Show that runs December 29 through January 6 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.  The club will join more than 1000 marine vendors and dealers, bringing the hottest news … (0 comments)

relocation package: Paseo Village in McCormick Ranch - 12/20/07 03:19 PM
Paseo Village was one of the first subdivisions developed in McCormick Ranch, Scottsdale's first master planned community.  Construction began in 1973 and continued through 1982.  Suggs was the name of the builder that would become synonymous with this neighborhood, but several others built here as well, including Camelot (Hancock).
Sitting just Northeast of the … (6 comments)

relocation package: New Orleans - More Than Just a Party Town - 12/20/07 10:09 AM
Many adult visitors to New Orleans never venture beyond the Convention Center and the French Quarter.  They have a great time, but never consider bringing their children to the area.  Why not?  There is more to the city of New Orleans than just a party happening 7 days a week.
If you … (20 comments)

relocation package: Jan 1st | Not just New Year's Day | No Texting Day - 12/19/07 12:18 PM
 
Washington State became the first state in the country to make texting while driving illegal. The bill was signed back in May of 2007 and the first part of that bill will be enforceable on January 1, 2008.  On January 1, 2008 if you text on your cell phone while driving … (5 comments)

relocation package: Palo Viento 2 in McCormick Ranch - 12/18/07 08:33 AM
 
Palo Viento 2 is a McCormick Ranch subdivision long revered for its proximity to the McCormick Ranch Golf Course.  It boasts a combination of production homes and custom homes.  Located immediately South of the Via De Ventura and Via Linda intersection, the majority of the neighborhood was developed by Camelot Homes … (0 comments)

relocation package: Vista De La Tierra in McCormick Ranch - 12/17/07 11:02 PM
McCormick Ranch was the first master planned community in Scottsdale, AZ.  Development began in the early 1970s in what is considered the South Ranch today, near Hayden and Indian Bend Rds.  These early McCormick Ranch properties were built primarily by Suggs.
As development of the Ranch progressed, new subdivisions began to sprout up … (5 comments)

relocation package: Buying A Piece of History - 12/17/07 12:40 PM
One of the things I love about the New Orleans area is the fact that we don't have too many cookie cutter houses.  There are wonderful areas to live that are not part of "subdivisions"...they are neighborhoods in the true sense of the word.  Some of the most beautiful areas to … (11 comments)

relocation package: Utah Snow Day: Tubing, Toboggans, and Treasured Memories - 12/17/07 12:06 PM
For now in this moment nothing can be heard outside, it’s quiet as if God has said “all be still and feel the peacefulness during this holiday season.” He gently holds out His hands and one by one millions of soft beautiful snowflakes fill the sky. As I watch the … (23 comments)

relocation package: Stable Road in Spreckelsville Maui - A Windsurfer's Paradise - 12/17/07 04:34 AM
Stable Road on Maui's north shore is a well known street that has some very exclusive oceanfront and beachfront properties for sale.  The real estate in this neighborhood is not cheap, and that's because there's just not much of it. 
There are some very expensive beachfront estates at the end of this road.  Gorgeous … (11 comments)

relocation package: How to Get Your VA Certificate of Eligibility - 12/16/07 08:55 AM
Included in Your Online Relocation Package for Anne Arundel County, Maryland - Home of Fort George G. Meade, NSA, Northrop Grumman, BWI, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
VA Home Buyers, arm yourself with a Certificate of Eligibility and a loan pre-approvalJust two or three years ago, you had to settle for a … (1 comments)

 
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