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richmond real estate: My listing on Ashland Road - 09/15/08 02:32 PM
Hello Fellow Realtors! 
I am in the same position as many of you are in the Richmond Market.  While Richmond wasn't hit as hard as some of the larger markets out there we are still feeling the hit.  I've got a listing on 14367 Ashland Road, MLS#2824225.  This home is immaculate, built in … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Zero down financing - 07/02/08 09:35 AM
Do you think the 0 down financing is gone? Well think again. We thankfully still have a couple of avenues left to get propsects through the financing process with little or no assets. The folks with good credit still have the option of a first and second lien while those with … (1 comments)

richmond real estate: 510 Cunat Blvd #3A, Richmond: Premium 3rd Floor Corner Location! - 06/29/08 05:49 PM
For more information or to schedule a showing, please call Jim Starwalt, Broker Associate REMAX Center, at 224-627-7581. Virtual tour at www.StarHomeFinders.com Search from thousands of homes for sale in the Northern Illinois area at www.StarHomeFinders.com Registering is quick and easy! Search by your specific home criteria. Sign up to … (1 comments)

richmond real estate: The art of selling real estate isn’t rocket science - 06/10/08 07:16 PM
Selling real estate is not rocket science; it really isn't when you consider that selling real estate follows two fundamental principles. "Supply and Demand" and "Presentation of the Home".
In the Supply and Demand fundamental, we can see on a daily basis how many homes are brought to the market and … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: Lakemont a Master Plan Community - Richmond Texas - 05/29/08 04:21 PM
Lakemont is a master-planned community located in West Houston.
FAST FORWARD YOUR COMMUTE....
The community is conveniently located adjacent to the new Westpark Tollway, making commuting from Lakemont a breeze! Quick Facts:Location: West Houston - Westpark Tollway/FM 1093 at Mason RoadProject size: 900 acresTotal Number of Households at Build-Out: 2,500Total Current … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Message to home buyers and seller (Part 5)! - 05/17/08 11:50 PM
"Land.  They're not making any more of the stuff."  Will Rogers
That quote was made many years ago.  But it's still true today, isn't it! If it were possible to make more land, where would you want it located? That's your future neighborhood.
Do you know where you want to live? … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Message to home buyers and seller (Part 4)! - 05/17/08 11:49 PM
It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny."  Jean Nidetch
In my business as a real estate professional, I encounter a wide variety of situations in a given week. It may include a first-time buyer searching for a starter home.  It may be an out-of-towner exploring many neighborhoods.  Or … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Message to home buyers and seller (Part 3)! - 05/17/08 11:45 PM
"Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen."  John Steinbeck
Not having a choice in buying or selling a home is frustrating.  But having too many choices can be just as frustrating.  So my job often involves generating … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Message to home buyers and seller (Part 2)! - 05/17/08 11:42 PM
As a RE/MAX agent, I have everything I need to achieve our goals- yours and mine.  My goal is to provide you with the best service possible.
While you'll purchase real estate for the long-term and for primarily your enjoyment, I believe that you should not pay too much.  Alternatively, when selling, … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Virginia Real Estate - Message to home buyers and seller (Part 1)! - 05/17/08 11:34 PM
"Life itself is a matter of salesmanship."  Thomas J. Watson
High-pressure salespeople turn me off. I don't know about you, but when I start to feel pressure, I stop listening. I usually just say "no" and move along. I never want to be one of those high-pressure people. I like my … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Hometown Open House Extravaganza!! Open Houses in Central Virginia this weekend (April 6th & 7th) - 04/03/08 08:59 PM
WE WILL HAVE OUR NEXT OPEN HOUSE EXTRAVAGANZA
SATURDAY April 6th & SUNDAY April 7th, 2008
Stop by HometownOpenHouses.com to see all of the homes our great agents are holding open this weekend,
Below is a small sampling:
Feel Free to click on the thumbnail to see the details on each property. … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Elko Area For Sale or Lease Option - 03/27/08 08:34 AM
Elko Area For Sale or Lease Purchase! Copy5207 Swift Hill Lane, Sandston, VA 23150 View Map Room to Spread out! This 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath home is situated on a large, partially wooded lot towards the end of a cul-de-sac. Features include a bright, spacious Eat-in kitchen with pantry closet … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Hometown Open House Extravaganza!!! Open Houses in Central Virginia this weekend!(March 15th-March 16th) - 03/14/08 03:15 PM
WE WILL HAVE OUR NEXT OPEN HOUSE EXTRAVAGANZA
SATURDAY MARCH 29, 2007 AND SUNDAY MARCH 30, 2007
Stop by HometownOpenHouses.com to see all of the homes our great agents are holding open this weekend,
Saturday March 15, 2008 and Sunday March 16, 2008!
 Below is a small sampling:
Feel Free to click on … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: Houston / Rosenberg in a Balance Real Estate Market - 03/02/08 09:08 PM
At this point and time, I believe Houston is a great market and Rosenberg is growing fast! The media covers the world/nation and real estate is a local market and if you do some research you'll find our market growing. However in my opinion our market is mostly a Balance one … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Benefits of Real Estate Investment! - 03/01/08 09:25 PM
There are two reasons that investors typically do not choose real estate: 1- They do not understand its true potential, 2- They feel that compared to stocks, bonds, annuities, etc, real estate is just too much trouble and too complex to become involved with. By choosing real estate you can diversify … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: The University of Richmond - 01/24/08 02:12 AM
The University of Richmond is a private, liberal arts university occupying 350 suburban acres on the western edge of the city of Richmond, Virginia. There is a 10 acre lake and the majority of buildings are a traditional Collegiate Gothic style built around open grass areas. The Princeton Review has repeatedly … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: A short history of Charlottesville Virginia - 01/15/08 03:42 AM
About an hour's drive to the West of Richmond, along the Rivanna River and in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lies the town of Charlottesville, Virginia. Formed in 1762, Charlottesville saw action during the Revolutionary War and the Civil War and can boast that it has been home to … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate > Housing Report for November 2007 - 12/28/07 07:41 PM
Richmond Real Estate Report
Although there was a drop in the median price for detached houses for November 2007, the year-over-year price was still higher. The number of listings over 90 days month-over-month is the key monthly figure to follow. This is one of the indicators to watch for any sign … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Rapid Transit System > Richmond Real Estate - 12/20/07 04:34 PM
Richmond Rapid Transit System : Positive impact on Richmond real estate value Richmond Rapid Transit system is a major infra-structure public work connecting Richmond to downtown Vancouver and other parts of metro Vancouver serviced by the BC's Light Rapid Transit (ALR) system which is popularly called The Skytrain System. City planners … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate: Could a big price drop be approaching? - 12/09/07 12:01 PM
An article collection by Richmond ReMax Westcoast Realtor, James Wong:
Prices sometimes fall into substantial troughs, expert says
Derrick Penner, Vancouver Sun, Published: Thursday, December 07, 2006
In a sea of buoyant sentiment about Greater Vancouver's rising real estate prices, a pair of Canaccord Capital Corp. investment advisers are cautioning their clients … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 4 1/4 per cent - 12/04/07 03:46 PM
JUST RELEASED - 4 December 2007
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 4 1/4 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is correspondingly lowered, and the Bank Rate is now … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate - advice for potential investors - 11/02/07 01:17 AM
Here's some advice for potential investors:* Know your market. Buy in a familiar neighborhood, near where you live, work or go to college. * Research the area thoroughly, identifying potential properties and other business opportunities. * Observe trends, costs, vacancies, and potential appreciation. * Assess your own skills. If you have to hire … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: How to get into the housing market - 10/29/07 01:35 PM
If you are currently renting and thinking of finally converting your rental payments into mortgage payments, there' simply a basic process you will have to go through.
As a Home Ownership Consultant, I usually recommend that clients get a mortgage pre-approval. In this way, you know the price range of the property … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Who’s Driving the Real Estate Market? - 10/21/07 02:18 PM
U.S. real estate markets are in crisis mode, who's driving the real estate market? Mortage companies, Investors, credit lending practices, Oil prices, other economic factors, Buyers and sellers?? what do you think? CONTACT ME for assistance with RICHMOND REAL ESTATEMohamed Mekhimar , Realtor®, Accredited Buyers Representative , RE/MAX Commonwealth, mekhimar@remax.net, (804) 243-0605 Cell, (804) … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Why home ownership is attractive to Renters or First-time Buyers? - 10/12/07 12:30 PM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada -These days, renters and first-time home buyers are amazed to find out that one can actually own a home with as little money as possible. Of course, it's been known to many prospective home owners that there's such a thing as zero down or five percent down … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Properties: Apartments near Richmond Centre - 10/12/07 12:08 PM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - Living in the central part of the city is an obvious advantage. Not only does one have an access to convenience, dining, recreation and parks but also proximity to transportation.Central Richmond, for example, has attracted many home purchasers in the city of Richmond, especially the first-time … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: 1347 Monterey, Richmond CA, Foreclosure date around the corner...Make us an offer today! - 10/03/07 01:32 PM

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richmond real estate: Pecan Grove, Fort Bend's Best Kept Secret - 09/18/07 04:05 PM
I LOVE Pecan Grove.....I have lived here for 13 years, and now , I WORK here.  Doesn't get much better than that!
Pecan Grove is a great example of Americana.  Small, Close-Knit, Family-Oriented, Quiet, Secluded and yet Convenient, Patriotic, Reverent, Casual, Friendly......are words that come to mind when I try to describe what … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: How To Renovate Your Home - A Guide For Girls - 09/14/07 06:41 AM
I realize there are some girls out there with a lot of experience with renovations. This guide is only for girls looking at doing their first renovation.
There are a lot of female home owners out there who, in an attempt to impress men, appear self sufficient, and so on, … (4 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate - Getting the price right on home value sites! - 09/10/07 05:17 AM
Anyone can research the potential resale value or sales history of their home -- or their neighbor's -- by plugging in the address on Internet sites like Cyberhomes.com, RealEstateABC.com and Zillow.com. However, while all three allow house hunters to price or compare properties they may be interested in, and potential sellers … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Cheerios are your Friend as a Real Estate Agent - 09/10/07 02:37 AM
So this might sound kind of silly but Cheerios have helped my real estate career. Why? One of the first things I found as an agent is your day can get pretty busy driving from one appointment to another. And you are often faced with a few choices. Delay an appointment … (7 comments)

richmond real estate: Issues with Revitalizing the Richmond Real Estate Market - 09/06/07 11:28 PM
There is a lot of debate going on at the moment about the best way to revitalize the areas surrounding Downtown Richmond. The major gripe people have seems to be that certain areas, such as portions of Broad, Hull, and Marshall Streets, are cut off from the rest of the city … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Whats the longest you have waited for a client? - 09/03/07 12:40 AM
So I was waiting for someone today. A handyman not a client. And they didnt answer their phone. So I had that eternal question how long should I wait for this guy before I bail. I usually bring some work with me so I am not just staring at the wall. … (5 comments)

richmond real estate: What do you think is the Ideal Real Estate Car? - 09/02/07 02:41 PM
What does everyone think is the ideal car for real estate? I am thinking of getting a new car and was looking for some opinions on the cons and benefits of different cars. I have asked some friends but what they are looking for doesnt involve real estate which will be … (6 comments)

richmond real estate: When to Drop a Client - 09/01/07 03:34 PM
As realtors, we devote so much time and energy to finding and keeping clients, we have no time left to think about when it is best to drop a client. But the truth is, sometimes the realtor-client relationship just doesn’t work out and in these cases, it is best to end … (5 comments)

richmond real estate: Plans for Labor Day - 08/31/07 01:38 AM
So I usually write about real estate related stuff. I was wondering what plans everyone has for labor day? Are you planning on staying in town or going on a trip with the family.
Are any people planning on working? If so have they seen much business in past years … (3 comments)

richmond real estate: Steps To Buying A Home - 08/30/07 04:47 PM
1. Decide what kind of home are you looking for. To help your realtor and facilitate your search, it is best to have an idea of what kind of home you are seeking. What kind of neighborhood do you have in mind? Do you have a preference for new construction versus … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: Time is running out for 1347 Monterey (Richmond Annex) Richmond, CA - 08/29/07 01:21 PM
 
Dont' be fooled. This property is still available. I know it looks confusing because another Realtor's information comes up if you conduct a search on the internet and enter "1347 Monterey, Richmond,CA ". However, this Realtor is no longer representing the Sellers. The price for this home is $ 400,000 and not $ … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: New Price Richmond CA Fixer for Sale - 07/31/07 05:28 PM
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richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate - Richmond VA number 7 in the nation with 6.2 percent appreciation! - 07/23/07 12:48 AM
Forbes Magazine ranked Richmond, VA number 7 in the nation with 6.2 percent appreciation for the first quarter of 2007. Our median home price was $223,200. As per Forbes "What we're seeing now are the areas which still have a strong economy, but didn't have the overheated prices [during the housing … (1 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Real Estate blog at www.e-richmondhomes.blogspot.com/ - 07/22/07 11:46 PM
Richmond Real Estate blog at http://e-richmondhomes.blogspot.com/Whether you are a current resident of the greater Richmond area or perhaps are just thinking of moving here to the east coast, I hope you'll find my blog to be both entertaining and informative. I'll try to provide a bit of fun and enlightenment about the Richmond … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: Home for Sale in Richmond Virginia! 3701 Cottrell Rd - 04/26/07 02:46 PM
Off the MarketThis adorable 3 bedroom, 2 full bath Cape is in move in condition! Located in South Richmond on over 1 acre at the end of a quiet, dead end street.Features include 1st floor master, screened/glassed in porch with heat and air, central heat & air, wood floors downstairs & … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Real Estate, A Complex Process in the Consumer's World - 02/24/07 01:08 PM
Richmond BC Canada - In this consumers' world, real estate and mortgages like any other products or services are geared toward satifying clients' needs. In fact, every marketing effort of every real estate professional is focused on listening and seeing to it that every question a buyer or seller has is somehow answered, … (2 comments)

richmond real estate: First Step to Owning a Home in BC, Get Pre-Approved! - 01/21/07 09:33 AM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - The first-time home buyers are almost always enthusiastic and excited about the fact that perhaps by viewing different homes or hopping from one house to another, could be a good start to having an idea what sort of home they can invest or live in.
I don't have anything … (3 comments)

richmond real estate: BC Home Sellers Info - Why Seek an Advice - 01/02/07 08:40 PM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - Home selling could be as rewarding as home owning. However, reasons and decision-factors vary.
When you own a property, some of the significant motivations for buying are: pride of ownership, investment value through equity and freedom from dealing with landlords. While some of the reasons for putting your home on … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Real Estate Network, An Impressive PR Tool - 01/02/07 07:39 PM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - Much appreciation is extended to the prime movers of this Real Estate Network Active Rain. Not only that it inspires real estate industry professionals but opens a great avenue to avid readers and fanatic users.
It's true that eversince the world of blogging began, one of the problems … (0 comments)

richmond real estate: Richmond Realtor Joined Active Rain Network - 12/09/06 01:57 PM
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada - It is a pleasant experience to discover a unique opportunity offered to the industry participants, practitioners, investors and end-consumers. I'm glad that I am now part of this network.
I adhere to what the ActiveRain's objective is. That is to build an active community to help the members achieve their … (0 comments)

 
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