By: Dona Reynolds, REALTOR ST JOSEPH, MO
In 2004, the new year was just beginning for us. The holidays were over, our two kids were safely back at their homes, and I was starting to think that the Christmas tree needed to be tackled
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By: Bob Stewart - ActiveRain
ActiveRain and our Outside Blogs platform will be down for approximately 20 minutes starting at midnight PST tonight, Thursday Dec. 4th. This release is primarily focused on infrastructure upgrades and HTML sanitization. Please keep a watch out for
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By: Patricia Kennedy
With over 120,000 members and the number growing every day, I am constantly discovering "new" bloggers here on Active Rain.
I've been seeing a lot of unfamiliar names among people commenting on my posts. And as I've been
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By: Michael Klijanowicz - Relocation Specialist - Baltimore & Harford County
Some agents think that open houses are a complete waste of time and refuse to hold or host them on either their own listings or on another agents listings. Many of these same agents also still believe
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By: Donna Bigda RealtorĀ® Branford Connecticut Real Estate-RE/MAX Alliance
Last Wednesday, I wrote the following post Thank You Active Rain! My First Listing From Blogging!
This condo had been on the market previously with another agent for 6 months without selling. When I met with the
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By: Melody Botting Real Estate Network
LaShawn Norden made a very good point in her post. My hope would be a new agent would read it and spare themselves some grief.
Via LaShawn Norden:No one likes personal property disputes. I mean really,
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By: Fred Chamberlin - Eugene/Springfield's #1 Experienced FHA Mortgage Consultant
The latest rumor (anonymous comment) coming from our "tight lipped" bureaucrats in Washington is that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is considering a new plan to reduce mortgage rates in another bid to revive the U.S. housing market. The
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By: Michelle DeRepentigny, *Associate Broker/Broker * Athens, GA
It happened the day before Thanksgiving and both humbled me and thrilled me.
You see, I've been a little "off" for the last few months. Earlier this year one of my builder's new construction houses went into foreclosure
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By: Ken Tracy Realtor Naperville Illinois Real Estate
I just read a post by a local Chicago agent Chuck Heaver. In it, he voiced some of the challenges facing home sellers in todays market.
He finished his post with a question: "Any thoughts/tips to motivate people
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By: Anita Beach - Real Estate Professional Maple Valley, WA
I'm going to put myself out there and be pretty venerable, but here is goes....
My 12 year old daughter is battling a horrible disease as some of you may all ready know, if you don't, I posted
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By: The Woodlands Texas Real Estate >>Spring Homes Pippa MAC
Here are some stunning Before & AFter Pictures that prove the power of paint, staging a homeand a good decorator!
The buyers did an amazing paintupdate to this home. Theysold it(in 2 days) fora 6 figure profit, after
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By: John Jones
As early as next week, we may see 30 year mortgage rates as low as 4.5%!
As we speak, the U.S. Treasury is evaluating different proposals and ideas to further stimulate the ailing mortgage and housing market. One
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By: Foreclosure Expert Andy Tolbert
Why a perfectly good house didn't sell, even after 445 days!
And call me CRAZY...I'm RAISING the price!
So did my headline get your attention? Good, it did it's job. And it's true. This week I got a
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