A 10 Days til Closing Checklist for Buyers and Sellers Getting to closing is a huge task – it’s emotional , as well as a time period filled with lots of tasks to be accomplished in order for closing to occur successfully. Are YOUR clients prepared? At the recent CRS Sellabration in Orlando I atte
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03/27/2016
One of the pure joys of Easter for us these days is having the grandkids around. It always brings back fond memories of times with our kids who are now grown, as well as being a youngster my self and experiencing the fun of coloring eggs, getting an Easter basket of goodies, eating a ton of choco
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03/26/2016
Have you had issues with how some sellers leave their homes, with trash not removed, among other problems? Do they ever ask what they are supposed to do when vacating? Kathy does a great job with this list of suggestions for what sellers can do when leaving their home to make it welcoming for the
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03/26/2016
While many complain about the mortgage process in general, and the change in the process since October 2015, Gene does a tremendous job of explaining what some of the advantages are that many might now know about. Read it - you will learn something. And please stop by his post to share your thoug
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03/25/2016
Things to do for Easter in Carlsbad California 2016 It’s just about here. That time of year filled with egg decorating, chocolate bunnies, Easter Baskets, and traditional Easter Egg Hunts in Carlsbad CA One option is to just have your own egg hunt and festivities at home, or perhaps at a nearby p
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03/25/2016
Robertson Ranch New Construction Homes for Sale in Carlsbad Robertson Ranch in northeast Carlsbad, a master planned community, continues to make progress and the final 2 of 4 neighborhoods, The Terraces and The Bluffs, have now been announced. These 2 higher-end neighborhoods are gated, while t
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03/24/2016
The Kilauea Lighthouse on Kaua'i Having spent many years living in New England, I've seen alot of lighthouses, from Cape Cod to Maine. Many of them were still active. On a recent visit to Kaua'i I read about the Kilauea Lighthouse, which we could see across the ocean from our condo in Princeville
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03/24/2016
Carlsbad Homes Sales Update March 2016The Numbers Tell Us How Busy It Is Carlsbad is a busy housing market, as any current buyer will tell you. Inventory is limited, and homes in general are selling quickly, often with multiple offers. We have been in a seller’s market for many months, with inv
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03/23/2016
The Carlsbad 4th Thursday Art Walk Returns Thursday March 24th, 2016 Carlsbad has a fine, and growing, reputation as a community that celebrates the arts. There is much to celebrate about the arts in Carlsbad, especially the visual arts, including wall murals, the Carlsbad Art Wall, public sculp
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03/22/2016
What You Should Expect from a Buyer Agent You have expectations about the services, and service, you will get from the real estate professional you hire to help you find a house, make an offer, work through the due diligence period, and get you to closing on your new home. For more information a
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03/21/2016
