real estate: Top 10 Local Lafayette Flavors!
- 01/25/15 12:30 AM
If you're anything like us we are ALWAYS looking for a GREAT place to dine with local flavors and good reviews!! It is so disappointing to spend your hard earned money on a lousy meal. So if you are looking for the BEST places to eat in Lafayette, here are our picks for the Top 10 Local Flavors in Lafayette (and if you know us well then you know we are food snobs and wouldn't steer you wrong)! We also asked some of our friends about their local favorite restaurants in Lafayette and here's what we came up with....(and in no (1 comments)
real estate: The Importance of Continuing Education
- 10/07/14 11:46 AM
Our marketing and administrative manager use to be really big into building computers. He used to know which CPU's would match up with the specific motherboards and what the requirements were for specific operating systems. If you ask him now? He'd probably have to spend a day or two educating himself on all the things he's missed in the handfull of years he's been away from building computers. Continuing Education - A Lifestyle We all hate the phrase "continuing education" because we think of the real estate classes that seek to update the mundane details of our business in a standard (5 comments)
real estate: Suggestions for Agent Safety & Beverly Carter's Death
- 09/30/14 06:13 AM
Last week the real estate world was rocked by yet another incident of a real estate agent that had gone missing. Beverly Carter, of Arkansas, went missing after a meeting to show a house to a potential client. Beverly Carter had left the address of the property she was showing with her husband. After a few hours had gone by and no additional contact was received, Beverly's husband went to the home that she had been showing to find the door to the property left open and her vehicle still there but no one in the home. This week, news of (3 comments)
real estate: Lafayette Indiana Real Estate - Short Sales and Foreclosures
- 10/12/08 10:52 AM
There are more and more homes coming on the market today that are considered a short sale property or a foreclosed property. Well what is the difference? Borrowers are often are given a grace period to avoid the foreclosure process, often 2-3 months. The borrower may opt to sell the property during this pre-foreclosure stage if they can't make up their missed mortgage payments. This is typically the best time to strike a deal, as home owners are looking for ways to avoid foreclosure. If the home is purchased during this time frame it is called a short sale. Buying a (0 comments)
real estate: Keller Williams Offices shine on Industry Surveys
- 05/21/08 10:49 PM
RISMedia Power Broker Report and Survey Every year, RISMedia and REAL Trends release two of the real estate's most comprehensive surveys: the RISMedia Power Broker Report and the REAL Trends 500. Both surveys rank the largest residential real estate brokerages in the U.S. based on both transaction sides and sales-dollar volume, and these reports are frequently used as referral tools and are referenced by thousands. This year, Keller Williams stormed onto the lists with a very strong showing. KW offices dominated the Power Broker Report - with more offices listed in their top 700 list than any other franchise brand. (0 comments)
real estate: Lafayette Indiana and West Lafayette Indiana School Information
- 03/13/08 09:13 AM
Tippecanoe County (Lafayette and West Lafayette Indiana) School Corporations: A student living in Tippecanoe County may be enrolled in one of 4 school corporations. The Lafayette School Corporation, Tippecanoe School Corporation, West Lafayette Community School Corporation, or the Private Schools. The largest corporation is Tippecanoe with appx. 10,000 students enrolled in its 9 elementary schools, 6 middle schools and 2 high schools. The Lafayette School Corporation, with 11 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school enrolls appx. 7,200 students followed by West Lafayette with nealry 2,000 students in its 2 elementary schools, 1 junior high and 1 high school. Lafayette Catholic (0 comments)
real estate: Lafayette Indiana Demographics and Community Information
- 03/13/08 09:11 AM
Location & Demographics for Tippecanoe County (Lafayette and West Lafayette Indiana) Population:Lafayette 56, 397West Lafayette 28, 778Tippecanoe County 148,955Purdue University 38, 564Area:Lafayette 11.43 Sq. MilesWest Lafayette 4.7 Sq. MilesTippecanoe Co. 504 Sq. MilesClimate:Mean Annual Temperature 50.0 degrees FJanuary Normal Daily Minimum 14.4 degrees FJanuary Normal Daily Maximum 31.5 degrees FJuly Normal Daily Minimum 62.0 degrees FJuly Normal Daily Maximum 84.5 degrees FRecord Low: January 7, 1887 -33.0 degrees FRecord High: July 14, 1936 111.0 degrees FAnnual Average Hours of Sunshine 2,056Annual Average Snowfall. 22.3"Prevailing Wind Direction SouthwestLocation: 63 Miles Northwest of Indianapolis, 125 Miles Southeast of Chicago. Courtesy of the Lafayette (0 comments)
real estate: Lafayette Indiana Real Estate Market Update - New FHA Loan Limits!
- 03/13/08 09:08 AM
Great News Great Lafayette... As of 3-6-08 the new loan limits for FHA and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now calculated at 125 percent of the HUD published median prices, with a base of $271,050 and $417,000, respectively, not to exceed $729,750. We hope that there will be a huge impact to the housing market by increasing these loan limit amounts. We also hope to see lower interest rates as a result. This change brings more affordability to many more prospective homeowners that can now quality for higher FHA amounts and avoid expensive jumbo mortgages. The National Association of Realtors did research and (0 comments)
real estate: Brookston, Indiana - Quality custom built ranch on nearly 3 acres!
- 01/23/08 07:23 AM
Call The Romanski Group today at (765) 532-6148 to see these or any other listing currently for sale! Relocating to the area - request a FREE relocation guide and Homes Book. Needing School information - request a School report today! Visit us on the web at www.RomanskiGroup.com to see all listings in the Lafayette MLS!
Call The Romanski Group today at (765) 532-6148 to see these or any other listing currently for sale! Relocating to the area - request a FREE relocation guide and Homes Book. Visit us on the web at www.RomanskiGroup.com to see all listings in the Lafayette MLS! (0 comments)
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