Blog entries tagged with "update":


update: to update or not to update- that is the question - 08/17/08 10:30 PM
Many of my clients have wanted advise on updating their homes to sell. This depends a great deal on the market, and the condition of your home.
Generally I believe that too much of a change can cost you a lot of change, and not give you much in return. A … (1 comments)

update: GE Caulk Singles-New Product - 08/16/08 01:02 AM
                                            
These are just too cute and handy.  GE Caulk Singles.  A new concept in caulking from GE.  These are single packets for one-time use, no mess, and a perfect bead to maintain your kitchen around sinks or bathrooms.  They are disposable, and you don't have to use that huge gun, … (7 comments)

update: The time has come to say goodbye for now... - 08/12/08 02:51 PM
The medical professionals have done it again!  They decided to take my baby early which means that we are going to deliver him on the 14th of August instead of the 4th of September as orginally scheduled.  This means thtat I will be out of commission for about a week.  I … (4 comments)

update: Real Estate Update - 07/31/08 12:44 PM
 
 
Nursing the market
Freddie Mac today told mortgage servicers it was doubling the amount of money it pays for each workout that keeps a delinquent borrower with a Freddie Mac-owned mortgage out of foreclosure.
 This may be the beginning of a recovery. Freddie Mac also announced it would start … (1 comments)

update: Curb Appeal: Think Before You Paint - 07/23/08 05:06 PM
                                                                                                                                                                  

     Painting your home's exterior is one of the fastest and most dramatic ways to freshen your house. But if you are going to invest the money, why not strive not only to clean up your home, but also update its look?  Did you know that "older" colors can detract … (1 comments)

update: Freddie Mac Update: Rates Wont Rise After All - 07/22/08 04:10 PM
Market Speculation About the Fed's Future Actions Allows Rates to Drop
Freddie Mac vice president and chief economist. "Some of the factors motivating the change in market perceptions this week included retail sales for June rising at the slowest pace since February and consumer sentiment in July holding at low … (0 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - July 2008 - 07/21/08 06:05 PM
VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - July 2008.
 
Blogging speaks louder than words. If this is NOT your first time receiving the VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update, you're probably familiar with the fact that I usually fill this area with all kinds of tasty goodies, political jabs, and … (2 comments)

update: Update on Me - 07/17/08 10:44 AM
I know it's been a while since I posted anything.  Jay has been telling me that my blog is getting boring because I never post.  So, I thought I'd take a few minutes and bring you all up to speed with what I've been dealing with (maybe you will understand my … (1 comments)

update: Waiting on the minutes... - 07/16/08 11:36 AM
The minutes from the FOMC meeting are released at 11:00am.  Look for this to be some very interesting news and I expect the bond market to react quite a bit to this news.  I could be wrong, so please don't take this as a positive or a negative and only lock … (1 comments)

update: Why I LOVE ActiveRain - 07/15/08 02:53 PM
I am just amazed at the advice, ideas, and inspiration I get from the postings on the staging groups on ActiveRain. 
A few weeks ago, I learned about MirrorMate frames, a wonderful way to update a plain bathroom mirror.  I checked out the MirrorMate website and found examples of beautiful frames … (21 comments)

update: Iphone 2.0 Update and Mobile Me - 07/12/08 11:45 AM
Issues I discovered after update:
1. Mobile me did not sync my email accounts from apple mail. This should work right? I think my Iphone, Mail, and MobileMe should all sync, according to Apple. Maybe I did something wrong. I did follow the instructions for syncing through system preferences.
2. Is … (15 comments)

update: 15 Eco-Friendly Tips for Your Home - 07/10/08 06:39 PM
1. Buy efficient appliances.  Appliances like the Kenmore Elite Dishwasher and the Kenmore Elite Refrigerator are designed to conserve energy and function efficiently while also looking sleek and modern.   Many companies now sell high-efficiency washing machines and dryers that save water and energy which makes it easier than ever to be … (4 comments)

update: Thanks for Praying! :) - 07/09/08 12:47 PM
I want to thank those of you who prayed for my cousin Terry and my Aunt Bonnie.  I don't have an update on my aunt, yet, but I wanted to update you on Terry.
Terry had a triple bypass yesterday.  He is doing very well, although he is in some pain.  … (17 comments)

update: New/Additional domain names - 07/02/08 12:11 AM
MakeYourMoveWithMike.com has been around for almost 6 years now but it was time to add some additional domain names to the site.  You can now access the site by going to MikeCarlos.com, pretty self explanatory, I just thought it was important that I register my name to get more exposure when people … (2 comments)

update: Update on my daughter in Australia... - 06/29/08 04:00 PM
I wanted to share with you how my daughter is doing on her summer missionary trip to Australia.
  Tina, Alisha & Bruce - The Australian Team
She has been emailing us frequently, so I thought I'd share an excerpt from one of them: 
"Today we taught Scripture classes, and yesterday we did … (22 comments)

update: California Wildfires - Oakhurst and Silver Complex Fires UPDATE - 06/26/08 07:14 PM
Thursday, June 26 - 10:00 am
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST BASS LAKE RANGER DISTRICT & CAL FIRE


Three fires are located northwest of the town of Oakhurst, south of Fish Camp, just south of Ponderosa Basin, and in the Timber Loft area. … (4 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier appears on WealthTV's Best Of: Las Vegas Luxury Condos Update. - 06/23/08 01:37 AM


On June 18th, 2008...
I filmed an episode of WealthTV's Best Of: Las Vegas Luxury Condos Update.  Host Ann Franken and I toured the MGM MIRAGE CityCenter Sales Pavilion and a multi-million-dollar penthouse at Panorama Towers as we discussed the overall high-rise condominium and Las Vegas Strip development scene.
 
Preparing … (1 comments)

update: Randall Lewis Speaks to WEREP on Inland Empire Real Estate Market.... - 06/21/08 04:03 PM
We were fortunate to have Randall Lewis from Lewis Homes speak to our group yesterday @ WEREP.
He said alot of different things....mostly that if you're going to buy, be sure it's a SCREAMING DEAL right now...and that he thought pricing should be dropping a little more still in the future....5-10% … (1 comments)

update: SOUTH AMBOY MARKET UPDATE AS OF JUNE 19,2008 - 06/19/08 08:42 PM
Hi,
Here are the latest Sold Properties in South Amboy as of January 1st,2008. 
 
ADDRESS             TYPE            BEDS #   FBA    ½ BA     DINING ROOM   LIST PRICE        SALE PRICE
72 RARITAN REACH    2/STORY       3      3          1       FORMAL            1,099,000          971,380  
28 LIGHTHOUSE DR   2/STORY       4       3          0       FORMAL            850,000            815,000
2 CAMPBELL ST       CAPECOD        3        2                                          339,123            329,000
314 FIFTH ST          SPLIT             3     … (0 comments)

update: Springboro Market Update Continued - 6/19/08 - 06/19/08 06:06 PM
410 homes on the market in Springboro. and 28 pending.  Out of the 410 homes for sale 231 of them are in the price ranges of $200,000.00 to $400,000.00!  That's over half the market!  That's where you'll also find the highest concentration of days on market! These numbers are from June 1, … (0 comments)

update: Real Estate Broadcast and update from Las Vegas, Nevada - 06/18/08 08:16 AM
I, JC Melvin, am featured in one of my weekly shows, RealEstateLive.TV from Las Vegas, Nevada.  This clip is two minutes long and is only a sample...Let me know what you think! Get a look at the stats in the Las Vegas Market, what the investors are doing and what the buyers and … (0 comments)

update: 7 Las Vegas Real Estate Articles You Shouldn't Miss. - 06/17/08 10:31 PM
Everyone is talking about it, the Las Vegas real estate market is experiencing difficult challenges.  But are all of the facts properly understood?  Is there any GOOD news happening?  Are statistics on luxury high-rise condominiums being reported correctly?  If not, why?  Would it be helpful to see what is coming online in … (2 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - June 2008 - 06/17/08 12:40 AM
VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - June 2008.
 
In Preparation for the Future - It's Time to get Personal Whether you've been a reader since the start, or you're receiving your first VIVA VEGAS!, we all have a common bond - we love this city. Together, we have shared … (2 comments)

update: Photo Update - Las Vegas Strip Construction - 47 Pictures! - June 2008 - 06/16/08 08:49 PM
The below photographs were taken by Aaron Auxier of Luxury Realty Group in June 2008.
If you'd like to compare shots to the last update, see Aaron Auxier's April 2008 Las Vegas Photo Update Here.
 
 
MGM MIRAGE CityCenter and Cosmopolitan Resort Casino.
 

 
 
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update: 1004d (442)FYI - 06/16/08 01:10 PM
Fyi,  I completed an appraisal based on plans and specs nearly 12 months ago for a client(Broker).  The appraisal was completed subject to completion per plans and specs.  Yesterday I got an order for a Completion Certificate 1004d from another company (the bank that the deal was brokered to and is funding the loan).  When I … (0 comments)

update: Housing slump! Mortgage Meltdown! Home prices plunging! Still believe the doom and gloom? read on - 06/16/08 10:09 AM
If these recent headlines have you scared, please read on for some good news.
Sellers who want to upgrade "someday", beware and be realistic.
  If you're waiting for prices to go lower before buying a new home and needing to sell your present home, you are simply waiting for your own home … (0 comments)

update: Staging Creates an Updated, Appealing Decor! - 06/12/08 12:40 AM
Today I staged a nice, older single story home in a desirable neighborhood
of Walnut Creek.  The home was vacant (the few pieces left behind were moved out)
so we had a clean slate to work with.....so much fun!!!  The homeowners freshly
painted this home and installed new carpeting in the … (8 comments)

update: Summer Fresh! - 06/03/08 09:09 PM
With summer fast approaching, okay I know the weather does not always cooperate, but one way to freshen your space is to lighten it.  You can do this by doing the following:
exchange heavy draperies for lighter sheers or nothing at all if privacy is not an issue if you have … (1 comments)

update: Summer Fresh! - 06/03/08 09:04 PM
With summer fast approaching, okay I know the weather does not always cooperate, but one way to freshen your space is to lighten it.  You can do this by doing the following:
exchange heavy draperies for lighter sheers or nothing at all if privacy is not an issue if you have … (0 comments)

update: Update on my nephew, Joseph Corica (the Marine)! - 06/02/08 03:52 PM
Joseph wanted me to give a message to all of you who responded to my post entitled, "Thank You, Joseph for serving our country!"
I shared with him all of your comments, and he was very pleased and humbled.
He wanted me to tell you: "Thank You!  That was very nice.  It … (4 comments)

update: Mortage Rate Update - 05/28/08 07:57 PM
MORTGAGE RATE GUIDE 
Loans to $417,000        30 Year Fixed = 5.875-6.000%, 15 Year Fixed = 5.375-5.500%
                                          5/1 ARM = 5.250-5.375%, 40 year Fixed or 30 year IO = 6.250%
Loans to $729,750        FNMA - 30 Year Fixed = 5.875-6.000%
                                         FHA - 30 Year Fixed = 5.875-6.000% (only 2.85% Down, 3% total buyer … (0 comments)

update: Willow Glen, San Jose real estate highlights for May 22, 2008 - 05/24/08 02:30 AM
Highlights of May 22 Willow Glen Realtor Tour
WOW victorian on CHERRY Ave and huge house on Peregrino
Every Thursday I attend a realtor tour of all the new listings in Willow Glen. It’s a great way for realtors like me to stay on top of the market, and a fantastic … (0 comments)

update: Ritzy Blog Delivers Quick Daily Updates and Photos from the Las Vegas Strip - 05/23/08 12:23 PM
Press Release for LasVegasStripDaily.com
 
May 23, 2008 - In what he calls a multi-step process for raising the bar in regards to helping readers access relevant Las Vegas Strip development news and information, Aaron Auxier of Luxury Realty Group has launched LasVegasStripDaily, a news and photo based blog site. He … (1 comments)

update: UpDating your Home? - 05/22/08 10:20 AM
Are you thinking about updating, renovating or redoing space in your home?  You should check out the erenovate website which will direct you to renovators and/or contractors in your area.  Erenovate is also preparing to launch a new site which will be specific to interiors in the next few weeks.  Check … (1 comments)

update: UpDating your Home? - 05/22/08 10:12 AM
If you are looking for renovators, contractors, etc. to update and renovate you home, you should check out the erenovate site.  They have regional listings and contact info for renovators in your area.  They will soon be launching an affiliate site which will focus more on interiors.  Check them out soon!
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update: It's Snowing In Park City - Go Figure! (& an update too) - 05/22/08 10:08 AM
It's snowing for the second day in a row here in Park City.  It's a little crazy to think that just last Sunday I was sunning myself next to the pool at Promontory and today there are inches of snow on the ground and more falling!  But that's the kind of … (7 comments)

update: Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update - February 2008 - 05/21/08 01:05 PM
Currently Active Properties: 2,372Median Price of Active Properties: $324,995Average Days on Market for Active Properties: 148Sold in February: 141Median Price of Solds: $260,000Average Days on Market for Solds: 138Total Volume of Sold Property: $54,527,788What can we derive from these numbers? Well, there was over 54 million dollars of sold property in … (0 comments)

update: Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update April 2008 - 05/21/08 12:57 PM
Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update for April 2008
New Listings in AprilNumber of New Listings: 526Median Price: $299,000Average List Price: $458,705Contingent Listings in AprilNumber of Contingent Properties: 252Median Price: $275,000Average List Price: $389,872Average Days on Market:123Pending Listings in AprilNumber of Pending Listings: 89Median Price: $289,500Average List Price: $403,414Average Days on Market: … (0 comments)

update: The Real Estate Mexican Standoff - 05/21/08 12:56 PM
Here is a quote from the First Quarter Market Report written by Dave Phillips CEO of the Charlottesville Association of Realtors.
"Simply put, there are too many homes on the market right now. This surplus of inventory should keep prices low as sellers are forced to offer "good deals" in a … (0 comments)

update: Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update - March 2008 - 05/21/08 12:54 PM
Let's take a look at the Charlottesville Real Estate Market for March:
Number of Homes Listed for Sale: 3642
Number of Homes Sold in March: 195
Months of Inventory: 18.90 (down from 20 at the beginning of the year)
Average Sold Price in March: $322,206
Average List Price in March: $338,517
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update: Denver, CO - Metrolist MLS data updates (GLS Blog) - 05/20/08 02:42 PM
LISTING DATA UPDATE: Metrolist-DEN (Colorado)
Listing Data
All previous issues with Metrolist-DEN MLS data have been resolved, and your properties should now be showing 100% correctly.
We now have over 600 Brokers sending their data in the Denver market area.
Agent Directory
Do you want your agents to be listed in … (0 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Locals Update - May 2008. - 05/12/08 03:25 AM
VIVA VEGAS! Local's Update - May 2008 
Greetings friends and colleagues, Are you ready for another wild week in business? Before the mania begins, I have a few quick things to share:
#1 - "Lunchtime With Ira, Live From the Las Vegas Hilton" Today (5-12-08), I'll be filming the local's television … (4 comments)

update: Kerrisdale Home and Garden Show, 2008 - 05/05/08 07:33 PM
I wanted to thank all of you who stopped by the Kerrisdale Home and Garden Show to introduce yourself to me, Judith Lowe, this last weekend and find out more about ReDesign - the ultimate in recycling:  using what you already have to create a fresh feel and look to your spaces; as … (0 comments)

update: Kerrisdale Home and Garden Show, 2008 - 05/05/08 07:17 PM
I wanted to thank all of you who stopped by the Kerrisdale Home and Garden Show to introduce yourself to me, Judith Lowe, this last weekend and find out more about ReDesign - the ultimate in recycling:  using what you already have to create a fresh feel and look to your spaces; as … (0 comments)

update: Thurston County Market Update(including DuPont) - May 2008 - 05/05/08 11:20 AM

If you have any questions about these numbers, please don't hesitate to ask me.  Enjoy!
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update: Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Update - May 1, 2008 - 05/05/08 09:35 AM
The new law went into effect on May 1, 2008. Section 11 of Chapter 206 of the Acts of 2007 now requires that all complaints to foreclose mortgage under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act must be accompanied by an affidavit showing compliance with the Act. If required by Section 11, … (0 comments)

update: Update house or give discount for updates? - 05/04/08 12:01 AM
Tell me which is better in your opinion.
If you are selling, it is better to go ahead and do all the updates to the kitchen and master bath.....
or price the house so that they can get it done, in their choice of colors, tastes, etc.
I know an updated house sells faster, … (0 comments)

update: Salt Lake Real Estate Update: Number of Sales Down - Prices Slightly Up - 05/03/08 02:07 AM
First Quarter 2008 showed only small improvement in home prices and the number of SOLD homes was also down.
Fourth Quarters and First Quarters are historically low, while Second Quarters and Third Quarters are historically higher with regards to the number of SOLD homes reported.
There has been increased activity over the past … (1 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - May 2008. - 05/02/08 11:58 AM
Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - May 2008.
 
As of May 2008, only four residential high-rise projects (on or near the Strip) are selling pre-construction inventory: The Harmon Residences, Veer Towers, The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, and Panorama Towers T3. In this edition, you'll be updated with the latest … (1 comments)

update: LEHIGH STATION AURORA: Townhomes Looking Up? - 05/01/08 03:38 PM
The other day I wrote a post titled Lehigh Station.  What went wrong?
This subdivision in Aurora had 16 homes for sale at a discount to new construction pricing.  None were under contract.
Well I am happy to report that 4154 Milford Lane just went under contract.  This was an end unit listed … (3 comments)

update: 4/25/08 Falcon Heights, MN Market Update - 04/25/08 10:27 PM
Falcon Height, MN Market Update
A small community surrounded by Como Park and Roseville, Falcon Heights has a little over 5,500 residents.  A strong community made of mostly 30's, 40's, and 50's 1 and 1 1/2 story homes which features many great architecture like the"Tudor" style.  Falcon Heights has always been a strong market … (0 comments)

update: Market Update Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 04/23/08 01:59 PM
Current Price of FNMA 5.5 Bond : $100.38, -25bp 
Mortgage bond prices are weaker this morning pushing mortgage interest rates higher.Since there is no data today, stocks and oil prices will likely dominate trading.  Increasing food costs as well as consistently high oil prices cause inflation concerns. Stocks have closed negative the past … (3 comments)

update: Is Your House Still For Sale? - 04/21/08 12:57 PM
 
If you are thinking to yourself,
My house is not that old and ALWAYS immaculate.It has tile, hardwood, and updated kitchen and bathsIt is in a very desirable Utah location. I worked with a Utah Realtor and priced it right where he or she advised. Then it might … (0 comments)

update: Mortgage Market Update - 04/17/08 - 04/17/08 07:57 AM
Yesterday was wild ride with two rate increases in the middle of the day...as the bond yield shot up to 3.68% before calming down late in the day.  Early this morning, Merrill Lynch reports worst than expected quarterly losses and will lay off 4000 people.  Jobless Claims surged higher and I … (4 comments)

update: Mortgage Market Update - 4/16/08 - 04/16/08 09:26 AM
Just when you thought I was gone, they pull me back in!
I got back from Vacation (Disney Cruise) and struggling to get above water.  I quit my job on Monday (4/14) and Started at my new job the very same day.  I am still in the Mortgage Business and barely unpacked from … (1 comments)

update: Salt Lake City - 3rd Best Place to SELL a home - 04/14/08 01:22 PM
Last week Forbes.com put out a picture story about the best places in the United States to SELL your home.
Here's what they said:
The story makes a few interesting statements about Salt Lake's ecoonomy that I thought should be considered by anyone considering a move to the area, as well as by … (10 comments)

update: Market Update! - 04/14/08 07:17 AM
GOOD NEWS for Tampa Bay! 
Recent statistics show Home Sales in the Tampa area are up 46% since January 2008.
March sales showed an increase of 42.9 percent from the previous month. 1,162 units sold throughout the county in March compared to 813 for the month of February. The March figures also reflect … (11 comments)

update: First Quarter Real Estate Update - Utah - 04/11/08 08:08 AM
If you are anything like me, you are probably reading over your emails this snowy morning and wondering when the “real” spring is going to visit us here in Utah.   I say “real” because Spring has obviously come as far as the calendar is concerned, but when stepping outside, we … (0 comments)

update: Paradise Weekly Real Estate Update - 04/09/08 03:07 PM
Attention all Paradise buyers, now is the time to buy!  The average 30 year fixed rate is again at historical lows, currently being only 5.88%.  There is plentiful available inventory to choose from in almost every housing category, with another 24 properties hitting the market this past week.  Another great factor … (0 comments)

update: 4/7/08 Falcon Heights, MN Real Estate Market Update - 04/07/08 04:25 PM
Falcon Height, MN Market Update
A small community surrounded by Como Park and Roseville, Falcon Heights has a little over 5,500 residents.  A strong community made of mostly 40's and 50's 1 and 1 1/2 story homes which features many great architecture like the"Tudor" style.  Falcon Heights has always been a strong market because … (1 comments)

update: Taking Your Website To The NEXT LEVEL - 04/07/08 02:27 PM
How often do you update your website?  I am pretty tech savy, but with the constant changes in the web industry keeping on the up and up is a full time job in itself.
Website management can be time consuming and typing errors count against you, but it is a good … (1 comments)

update: Further evidence of Market Stabilization - 04/07/08 07:13 AM
I just finished reading another Article that supports evidence of Market Stabilization.
30 fixed mortgage rates dropped to 5.74 past week. According to the article, mortgage applications for Federal Backed mortgages increased over 11 % and FHA mortgage activity increased over 21% A strong indicator in the Market.
Unsold home inventory dropped over 3% … (5 comments)

update: Say it in Pictures... Mix em up.... - 04/04/08 07:07 AM
As I shop the internet for my buyers I am stunned that in this beautiful time called SPRING... there are still photos of houses under the grasp of SNOW!  I invite all listing agents to pull out their digitals and retake their photos...do it for your seller, do it for the … (14 comments)

update: South Orange County Real Estate Update (March 2008) - 04/03/08 09:43 AM
This post is to inform those in the South Orange County area about the trends of the market in which they live. For those of you stopping by from outside of this market, this can be a great tool to guage whether or not you would like to explore any opportunities in … (0 comments)

update: Paradise Weekly Real Estate Update - 04/03/08 09:30 AM
The Paradise Real Estate market had 2 big changes this past week which will positively impact area buyers.  The first was that the 30 year fixed rate mortgages fell again with the average rate now being 5.85%.  In addition to this great interest rate, there were 20 price reductions in Paradise, … (0 comments)

update: Credit Repair-Designed with you in Mind - 04/02/08 01:22 PM
I was in the lending industry for 8 years, 5 as a Broker and 3 at a Wholesale Lender. In the past year Ive partnered up with a great company that has developed a wonderful product to help take the leads that you worked so hard to get, and help turn … (5 comments)

update: Good News for Hillsborough County! - 04/01/08 03:06 PM
According to a report published by the Florida Association of Realtors, in terms of absolute numbers the counties expected to make the biggest population gains between 2007 and 2010 are Miami-Dade, 2,462,292 to 2,512,300; followed by Orange County, from 1,105,603 to 1,154,200; and HILLSBOROUGH County from 1,192,861 to 1,234,900.
Overall, however, the population growth has … (5 comments)

update: Salt Lake Real Estate Market Update - Days on Market - 03/28/08 11:54 PM
As you can see from the graph below which analyzes the average number of days on the market it took for a listed home to sell, you can see that this is one statistic that has actually followed a pretty smooth pattern over the past 6 months.
Days on the market peaked in … (1 comments)

update: Update from Africa - Thank you for your HELP! Lots of photos. - 03/27/08 04:23 PM
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update: Gloucester County Real Estate Update - 03/26/08 08:58 PM
Well the end of the 1st quarter is right around the corner, which generally means the Gloucester County real estate spring market should be in full force.  It has been showing signs of increased activity lately and I therefore thought it may be helpful for you to see a quick recap … (0 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - April 2008. - 03/26/08 04:12 PM
Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - April 2008.
 
1980's Mentality The business has changed. Out of the ten MLS resale listings in one local neighborhood, nine were short sales. This means 90% of sellers in that subdivision can no longer afford their mortgage. The neighborhood is a "typical Las … (2 comments)

update: Forecast for the Week 3-28-08 - 03/24/08 11:10 AM
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update: Photo Update - MGM MIRAGE CityCenter - 17 new pictures! - April 2008. - 03/24/08 01:51 AM
 
The below pictures of MGM MIRAGE CityCenter were all taken by Celebrity High-Rise Consultant Aaron Auxier of Luxury Realty Group.  All links can be followed to access more information about individual developments.
 
MGM MIRAGE CityCenter under construction on LV Blvd.  The Cosmopolitan Resort Casino can be seen on right.  … (1 comments)

update: Photo Update - Las Vegas Strip construction - 50 Pictures! April 2008. - 03/23/08 05:55 PM
 
The below photographs were all taken by Celebrity High-Rise Consultant Aaron Auxier.  All links can be followed to learn more about that individual property.
 
MGM MIRAGE CityCenter under construction at sunset.  Cosmopolitan seen on right. 
 

 
Beautiful flowers and a crystal chandelier gracing the lobby of Trump … (2 comments)

update: Rate Update - 03/22/08 12:50 PM
Mortgage rates closed the week well  below 6% for the first time in a few months.  It was a bumpy ride with most lenders seeing rates change 4 times a day and it was a roller coaster ride of ups and downs.  The mortgage market is in the most confused state … (5 comments)

update: Sun City Center Fl. Market update! - 03/21/08 04:20 PM
It appears the Housing Market here in Sun City Center has stabilized. Homes are priced at or close to current Market Value, which is the key to Selling rather then Listing homes.
New listings are being priced commensurate with current market value and existing listings have come in line as a … (3 comments)

update: Weekly Magalia Real Estate Update - 03/20/08 12:01 PM
Slowly but surely, things are starting to pick up in the Magalia real estate market.  Over the last few weeks, we have seen a very gradual increase in activity from week to week.  This past week was no different, with 5 Magalia properties going under agreement and another 6 Magalia properties … (0 comments)

update: 2008 Market Update: Mark Gundlach has his finger on the pulse of the market - 03/13/08 04:36 PM

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update: 2007 Recap of South Orange County Real Estate Market - 03/13/08 04:22 PM

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update: Weekly Market Update - 03/10/08 09:42 AM
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update: Weekly Magalia Real Estae Market Update - 03/05/08 09:12 AM
Spring has definitely set in.  The sun is shining a little brighter this week and we are seeing a slight pick up in the Magalia real estate market.  In my opinion that is cause for a smile!!
This past week we had 4 properties close escrow and another 4 properties go under … (0 comments)

update: Missoula Montana Real Estate Market Update - 2007 in Summary and January 2008 - 02/28/08 01:01 PM
The Missoula Organization of Realtors recently put out some statistics about the Missoula market. Sales were down slightly for 2007 from 2006 but with the low interest rates and high levels of buyer interest in the area, the market is optimistic.
Number of Homes Sold By Year (Missoula Area)
2004: 1,1702005: 1,4052006: 1,4432007: … (0 comments)

update: Magalia Weekly Real Estate Market Update - 02/28/08 06:46 AM
It feels as though more Magalia prospective buyers are out looking at properties and that the market may finally being waking up from its long winter slumber.  Unfortunately, this activity does not seem to be reflected in the area statistics.  The Magalia real estate market had another very slow week … (0 comments)

update: Orange County Foreclosure and Short Sale update - 02/26/08 04:31 PM
Is the foreclosure market as bad as reported? Foreclosures and short sales are a significant part of the current Orange County real estate market. Currently, they account for 32% of the active inventory. The flip side of that coin leaves 68% of non-distressed homeowners marketing their homes. But, that percentage … (0 comments)

update: Weekly Magalia Real Estate Update - 02/22/08 04:06 AM
Last week was another light week in the Magalia real estate market.  There were 9 new listings that hit the market, 4 listings that went under agreement, and only 1 listing that closed escrow.   There are currently 229 total real estate listings in Magalia with only 13% of those listings being … (0 comments)

update: Aaron Auxier's VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update Feb. 2008. - 02/21/08 09:23 PM
VIVA VEGAS! Luxury Real Estate Update - February 2008.
A Topsy-Turvy Market How's your city? My Las Vegas is facing topsy-turvy times. Whether it's the challenged single-family-home market, a high-rise developer getting sued, or condotel financing troubles; bad news has hit the street everyday since New Years.Vegas has become the punching bag of … (0 comments)

update: January Residential Housing Report for Platte County - 02/19/08 05:07 PM
Here is the January activity report in the Kansas City Real Estate market according to the Heartland MLS.
This information is provided directly from our local MLS. Please feel free to check back often for the most accurate and updated information available in the Kansas City area for local real estate reports and statistics.
For more free reports and Kansas City Real … (0 comments)

update: January Market Statistics for Platte County - 02/19/08 02:19 PM
Here is the January activity report in the Kansas City Real Estate market according to the Heartland MLS.
This information is provided directly from our local MLS. Please feel free to check back often for the most accurate and updated information available in the Kansas City area for local real estate reports and statistics.
For more free reports and Kansas City Real … (0 comments)

update: Most Recent Monday Morning Buy Sell Update - 02/18/08 07:05 PM

Click this link to view & even download the MOST RECENT Monday Morning Buy Sell Update.  If You have any questions, please feel free to call me, anytime!  All archived reports may be found by clicking this link. 
Have a Great Week & Stay tuned...
note: (reports updated every monday morning, circumstances … (0 comments)

update: Update to Motorcycle Crash Pics - 02/18/08 08:04 AM
Thanks to Mick for running this story through Snopes.com.
Click these links to verify.
http://www.snopes.com/photos/accident/tulsacrash.asphttp://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?articleID=070418_1_A10_hAPer17382
Here's what Snopes say's about the incidident...The crash did happen in Tulsa The rider did NOT surviveIt happened in April of 2007 on Highway 169.  This is near where I live.The rider was 26 years old.His friend had been killed … (10 comments)

update: THE TAMPA BAY REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE - IS THE BOTTOM HERE??? - 02/15/08 02:57 PM
Two economists are broadcasting some great news for the Tampa Bay area. In recent seminars, economist Dr. Hank Fishkind is stating that the bottom has been reached in some parts of Tampa Bay and is near bottom in the remainder. Economist Dr. Ted Jones is stating that Tampa Bay has reached … (0 comments)

update: Paradise Weekly Real Estate Update - 02/14/08 11:55 AM
Paradise's real estate activity over the last couple of week's has been relatively slow and steady.  Interest rates remained low, experiencing virtually no change, going from 5.68 to 5.67 for the 30 year fixed rate.  There were 9 Paradise properties that went under agreement and 5 properties that closed escrow.  Most … (0 comments)

update: Carson City and Carson Valley Housing Market Update - February, 2008 - 02/13/08 09:28 PM
With all of the attention recently (national media, Reno Gazette Journal) on the mortgage crisis and the housing market, I thought I'd give a quick update on how the Carson City housing market and the Carson Valley housing market are holding out.
Buyer Market vs. Seller Market?Both markets are currently "Buyer Markets" … (0 comments)

update: Orange County Foreclosure and Short Sale update - 02/12/08 08:27 PM
The stimulus package will help our local market with increased demand; however, the market still has to digest the large number of foreclosures and short sales currently on the market and more to come.  29% of the current active inventory is either a foreclosure or a short sale, where a seller … (0 comments)

update: Update your internet response - 02/10/08 03:19 PM
Today is when I sit down and plan out my project for the week, that would help further promote my business. I began thinking about my Internet leads. As this is where approximately 1/3 of my business is generated. I believe I have a good return. This could be an overlooked … (1 comments)

update: Just Re-Face It - 02/08/08 02:12 PM
Despite the fact that the Paradise real estate market is slower now than it was in 2005 and 2006, one major thing remains the same.  Kitchens and baths are still a  huge factor in selling you Paradise home.  Prospective buyers first look at all the major items in the home; roof, … (2 comments)

update: Magalia Weekly Real Estate Update - 02/07/08 12:59 PM
It was a very slow real estate week in Magalia.  The most activity we saw was a number of properties leaving the market due to their listing expiration.  There was a total of 5 new listings, 1 listing that went under contract, and 2 listings that were sold.  Another 3 listings … (0 comments)

update: Effingham County January 2008 Market Report - 02/06/08 09:59 PM
January Sales Data
Number of sales during this period: 27 Average Sales Price: $165,070 Percentage of Asking Price Obtained: 96.4% The Average Time on the Market: 109 daysNumber of Condos Sold: 0Number of Mobile or Modular Homes sold: 3Number of Single Family Homes sold: 23Number of Townhomes sold: 1
 
December Sales Data
Number of … (0 comments)

update: Arizona Mortgage Market Update - 02/05/08 08:44 AM
WOW! Just like the rest of the U.S. the local mortgage market remains volatile.  Large parts of Arizona have been declared to be in a "declining" value housing market.  Lenders are pulling back and lowering the loan to value (LTV's) by 5% on owner occpied properties and even more on non owner occupied … (1 comments)

update: Gloucester County Market Update – January in Review - 02/04/08 01:07 PM
There has been a great deal of Real Estate talk here in Gloucester County, NJ with interest rates falling to a 2 year low.  Currently the 30 year fixed rates are averaging between 5.4% and 5.7%.  With a high level of inventory currently available there are some great opportunities out … (0 comments)

 
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