localism ann arbor: Ann Arbor Library to be Torn Down and Rebuilt
- 09/22/08 01:18 PM
The Ann Arbor District Library Board has voted to tear down the main library downtown and build a new one in its place. Recently the Library posted a survey online with over 6,000 people responding. The survey asked how space at the library should be allocated, and about a proposed underground parking structure beneath the current surface lot next to the library. More than half of those who responded to the survey, said Ann Arbor needed a renovated or new downtown library. Around 14 percent said they did not agree a new or renovated library is needed. The 50-year-old building has … (12 comments)
localism ann arbor: Zattoo
- 08/26/08 12:22 AM
One more social network? NO, Zattoo is a streaming video service that is coming to Ann Arbor where it will have its research and development headquarters. Zatto describes themselves as "Real TV on your PC." Currently they have a subscription base of over 3 million viewers in Europe and they are expected to roll out there service here in the United States by early 2009. They also have over 189 channels where it is located. You can now download the program onto your computer and watch TV from anywhere where they are located. Soon it will be up and running in … (17 comments)
I haven't been blogging much this week, I bought a new Blackberry Curve ( after getting laughed at at Inman ) and a new lap top. I have a new assistant starting after Labor Day and wanted to take my desktop into the office for her. Plus I thought it would be fun to blog in bed. (BIB) You can't BIB with a tablet because Activerain doesn't have the feature for writing on tablet, and I'm not even gonna try to tap out each letter on the built in keyboard on the … (51 comments)
localism ann arbor: Meadowinds Market Value in Ann Arbor
- 07/27/08 06:13 AM
"Market value is what a buyer in any given market is willing to pay for your home given the current conditions... based on what other homes are available and who is looking to buy at that particular time." I coorelate market value to a credit report, it can change frequently and it just depends on the day the credit report is pulled. In the Ann Arbor area marketyour house ABSOLUTELY had to be "priced to sell". The market is changing and CMA's need to be updated every couple of months. For instance, I sold a home in Meadowinds, in June for 380,000. … (12 comments)
localism ann arbor: Where did Ann Arbor get it's Name?
- 03/31/08 09:38 AM
Downtown Ann Arbor is characterized by architectural diversity as a result of the growth that began in the early 1800’s and has spread outward. When I first moved to Ann Arbor, I was amazed at the vibrancy of all the older buildings. Living in downtown Ann Arbor is a quality of life-style and the prices of homes in the downtown area are priced for the lifestyle they afford. I recently posted on how much Ann Arbor people like to walk. There has been much debate through the years and history buffs disagree on how Ann Arbor got its name. … (9 comments)
localism ann arbor: Santa's Little Helper and 42 Christmas Trees
- 12/13/07 11:20 AM
Running out of time in Ann Arbor, Michigan to get your presents wrapped? There is great little company that I found in Ann Arbor, Mi called, Santa's Little Helper. Santa's Little Helper will come into YOUR home and wrap your presents, stuff your stockings. They are currently offering 10% off on all wrappings before December 15th, 2007. To see the prices, click here.
I saw this on YouTube, a video of Cindy Johnson who has 42 Christmas Trees in her home in Lyndon Township. Cindy is an IT Supervisor at Borders Corporate office in Ann Arbor, Mi. Lyndon Township is located in Washtenaw … (20 comments)
localism ann arbor: Ann Arbor A Good Place to Live and Retire
- 12/03/06 10:16 PM
Ann Arbor is ranked # 1 as " Best Place to Live in Michigan" by CNNMoney.com 2006 Ann Arbor is ranked # 25 in "Best Place to Live in the U.S" Ann Arbor ranks in Top 5 Best Places To Retire" by Good Morning America in 2005. I mainly list homes, my TEAM of 3 Buyer Specialists are experts in the home-buying process and are available to work with you in your time frame. We all have the philosophy that we don't " sell" people or homes. We introduce them to homes and if it is a "fit" they will purchase. In this day and … (4 comments)
The Ann Arbor District Library Board has voted to tear down the main library downtown and build a new one in its place.
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