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2011
Selling a house in this market is tough enough, but when sellers introduce barriers the process can become impossible. Here are a few seller gems I have experienced lately. 1) Not Accepting a reasonable showing window-- An agent called the office to schedule a showing between 1-3pm. Naturally t...
02/23/2011
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Looking for land near Pineville, Louisiana? What would you say to 14 acres of land within five minutes of Pineville? All for under 145,000 dollars?? 132 Washboard Ball, La is a fourteen acre lot with multiple sites for your dream home. Discouraged by the need to spend thousands of dollars in sit...
02/23/2011
After four attempts, this was the best team picture we could take. Luckily, the Mighty Monkeys play soccer with more gusto than they pose for pictures. With Winter in the rear view mirror, the Might Monkeys took the field Saturday to do battle with the Orange Orangutans (notice how similar 5 y...
02/21/2011
In both automobile repair and real estate most folks are willing to offer advice. Got a 1982 Oldsmobile that idles rough? Tell your friends and family! In no time you will be inundated with suggestions. Of course, rarely does any of the advice lead to a smooth running Oldsmobile (if there ever...
02/17/2011
Arriving early, I had plenty of time to preview the foreclosure ahead of my showing. Making my way among the scattered artifacts (including pictures of their school age children) I pondered the fate of the displaced family. Regardless of the circumstances, a home loss has to be hard on the fam...
02/09/2011