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2016
Bring Your Lawn Chair, or Bring Your Ride - The Goshen Cruisin' Reunion! Friday, July 1, 20165:00 pm to 9:00 pm FREE to the PublicThe Historic town of Goshen, with it's hometown businesses and restaurants are the scene of the themed monthly festival "First Friday", with the annual Goshen Cruis...
06/15/2016
With All the Multiple Offers, Why Spend the Extra Money on Staging?Sellers are out to save money on the sale of their home, hence all the FSBOs. Many of those Sellers end up using a Real Estate professional before it's all said and done. Those sellers who make the decision to hire a Real Estate...
06/14/2016
What Happened to Cheep Houses and Cars?What Happened to High Interest Rates?When I compare the purchase of my first house and first new car, vs the prices of houses and cars today, I wonder what happened along the way.My first home, I purchased in 1970.It was a 1-1/2 story, 3 bedrooms and 1-1/2 b...
06/13/2016
Plain & Fancy Celebrates 30 Years at the Round Barn TheatreAmish Acres Historic Farm & Heritage ResortNappanee, IndianaThe 1955 Broadway Hit, Plain & Fancy playing at the Round Barn Theatre, is the longest running show anywhere. You can stay at the Heritage resort and eat at the famous Amish Styl...
06/12/2016
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Old Orchard Golf Course Celebrates 50 YearsElkhart, IN Established in 1966, Old Orchard Golf Course has opened its Bar & Grill, with indoor and outdoor seating, which offers Hamburgers and Hot Dogs with chips. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are also available.The course is an 18 hole, par...
06/12/2016
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Breakfast at Stacks in Elkhart, IN. One of my favorite places to eat for breakfast is Stacks Pancake House and Restaurant. It is conveniently located on the east side of Elkhart just off County Road 17, which is a four-lane from the Interstate I-80/90 south past Goshen. Stacks has a variety of ...
06/12/2016
Crowdsourcing - My Best Strategy for More Listings! We have always valued our past clients, because they seem to be our best referral source. We felt that If you have something good, why not make it better, by expanding on it. You may have heard about our Hot Dog Parties. Well, here's how it w...
06/11/2016
Summer Around Elkhart,Highlighted with the Elkhart Jazz Festival. Thanks to Debbie Laity with her Summer ContestShow us your Summer (Challenge) Elkhart, Indiana, is known as the Band instrument Capital of the World, as Elkhart Companies employ nearly 2000 skilled craftsmen in the production of i...
06/11/2016
History of a Painting - The Lerner Theatre Neon Sign. Elkhart, Indiana The Lerner Theatre, formerly the ELCO, was renovated in recent years to its current glory in downtown Elkhart, Indiana.Every year the Midwest Museum of American Art hosts the Juried Regional Art Show, held at the museum. The...
06/10/2016
Is the Real Estate Agent the ReasonWhy Your Home Has Not Sold? This blog is dedicated to both the Seller and the Real Estate AgentAs a Real Estate Agent, we all have had Sellers change to another agent and blamed you because their home didn't sell. Some Sellers expect results in 30 days or le...
06/09/2016
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Larry Johnston
Broker,Friends & Neighbors Real Estate, Elkhart,IN