Shocking...or not. Personally, the #1 BEST find for me in this brave new world of social media, is a blog post about real estate written by, gulp, A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC! A real life, flesh and blood, card-carrying member of my biggest TARGET MARKET...people who want to buy a house! I have an RSS
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08/28/2009
Beautiful Townhome ~ Near UNC Park & Ride ~ SOLD! The Seller is Moving Onward and Upward! This seller doesn't want the best buying opportunity in decades to pass her by either so she is offering her beautiful townhome at a steal in order to make this a WIN WIN for both of you! If you have been wa
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08/24/2009
Hurricane Bill just skirted our coastline and there will be more hurricanes to come. North Carolina residents know that this time of year means firing up the generator to make sure it works and laying in the list of supplies on the Hurricane Preparedness Checklist. As a professional Realtor I owe
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08/23/2009
I love August! I get to hear from almost every one of my newest home owners! This is the month that North Carolina tax bills arrive. I should be getting mine soon judging from the emails in my inbox and the text messages on my blackberry. There are many reasons why first-timers are some of my fa
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08/19/2009
So you would love to live in Pittsboro, NC and take advantage of fantastic buys on homes there and a lower tax rate? But you work in Chapel Hill, NC or at UNC and it would just be so much more convenient to live nearby if gas prices keep going up ( and I think we know they will.) Then there is th
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08/15/2009
Let’s just say you’ve been sitting around thinking now might be a good time to find a really great house so you have the perfect little corner to put your Christmas tree in this year. Or maybe Halloween is your thing and answering your own door all dressed up to scare small children is a bigger i
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08/06/2009
Say “leverage” these days and who doesn’t picture Wall Street, failed banks or greedy CEOs? Seems like the folks who got all excited when they heard the definition of the word a few years back forgot to read the caveat in the brackets: FINANCIAL LEVERAGE - investing with borrowed money as a way
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08/06/2009
Some months ago there were folks in the Triangle talking about how the Case-Schiller Index DID NOT APPLY in our housing market. I found it hard to believe then and still do, that anyone would single out a specific statistic and say it "doesn't apply." Statistics, especially housing and economic
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08/01/2009
