jeff and grace safrin realtors: Investment (rental) properties For Sale in NW Indiana-Consider these 36 residences to add to your portfolio
- 09/17/10 10:52 AM
Near the Illinois Border (Chicago-land) in Lake County, IN ( Hammond - zipcode 46320) is an opportunity for Investors to consider adding these 36 rental residences which are listed for sale as a package deal (will not divide) spanning several city blocks (over 3 acres of lots) all rented with good cash flow of 6 figure annual NET income. The Local GNIAR MLS has a description of each Single Family Home and Duplex online (i.e. number of bedrooms, baths, year built, lot size, basement or crawl, carport or parking pad, fence, patio, vacant side lot, etc)...or...call for more details 219-309-9930. This aerial map has … (0 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: #REBCIN - A few thoughts + many thanks Real Estate barcamp Indiana
- 09/09/10 03:59 PM
Yesterday, I had the honor of sharing information with a great group of REALTORS at one of the sessions @ 2010 Real Estate barcamp Indiana. I got to meet a few bloggers whom I've followed for awhile now, see familiar faces from NW Indiana and all around the state who we've had the pleasure of doing Real Estate Transactions with and meet (even hug) some new people whom I've tweeted with:) Thanks for the DM's & @mentions on Twitter and the new follows - I'm glad to reciprocate:).... and even more surprisingly, thanks kindly to those who took time to email me with questions and kind comments today :) … (2 comments)
Recently we listed a 2 story home - 1st time offered by original owners - this custom built home does not have your typical floor plan and offers spacious room sizes, many built-ins and quality woodwork & trim. Enjoy the Hi-Res. music video below and then give us a call to schedule a private showing with advance notice please … (2 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Affordable Home For Sale in Valpariaso, IN 46383 - Bring Your Decorating and Updating Ideas - Estate Sale.
- 08/31/10 04:56 AM
Affordable Home For Sale in Valpariaso, IN 46383-Bring Your Decorating and Updating Ideas-Estate Sale. Nestled along a winding road in the woods in center township south of U.S. 30 is a home that awaits a new families memories. Perched on a beautiful wooded 1/3 + acre lot this spacious bi-level has a surprisingly open floor plan and lots of closet space+ big windows to let in lots of natural light for the era in which it was built (1966). "They don't build them like they used to",and when you enter this home, you will see retro light fixtures and features - yet … (4 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Whiting, Indiana 46394 Real Estate For Sale By Map
- 08/26/10 01:40 PM
We've blogged about the border town to Illinois = Whiting, Indiana 46394 before. If you like Pierogies like we do :) - you need to visit in July for their famous annual Pierogi Fest! If you are looking for housing in the Robertsdale neighborhood of Whiting, IN near Lake Michigan and Wolf Lake Park - we are partial to the best value in town - our affordable listing offers much room for a large or extended family / related living. Just click on the virtual tour below and compare ! xxx xxx If we can help you buy or sell a property in Whiting, Indiana … (0 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Hessville, Indiana 46323 Real Estate For Sale by Map
- 08/26/10 01:23 PM
We've Blogged about Hessville, IN 46323 before. If you are looking for affordable housing in Hammond, IN (where they have a College Bound Scholarship program for children of residents-> click here for more info on this awesome opportunity) then feel free to search all the homes and real estate for sale in zip code 46323. We are partial to the best value in Hessville-The Home on the virtual tour below that we have listed for sale.... before you even check out the map take a look at this very well kept, well loved, updated, affordable home with beautiful backyard (like a florist … (0 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: NAR's Chief Economist Lawrence Yun speaks in Northwest Indiana at the annual REALTORS meeting
- 08/25/10 12:38 PM
The National Association of REALTORS 's Chief Economist Lawrence Yun addressed hundreds of Northwest Indiana REALTORS today at the annual meeting held by our local board GNIAR at the Avalon Manor in Merrillville. A copy of his PowerPoint presentation "Economic Outlook in Uncertain Times" is supposed to be forwarded to us soon, until then, I will recap/paraphrase his talk from my notes. A little Indiana trivia :) Dr. Yun received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University!
PAUSE PERIOD = July, August & September 2010 After the $8,000 1st time Home Buyer Tax credit expired, the Surge of buyers looking for housing was no longer there-> AS EXPECTED. Key indicators … (2 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: F.C. Tucker 1st Team Real Estate proudly supports Home Runs For Heroes !
- 08/21/10 04:21 AM
F.C. Tucker 1st Team Real Estate a proud sponsor of Home Runs For Heroes ! We've blogged about the fun going to local Gary Railcats baseball games in the past. Today we are blessed to have the opportunity of helping sponsor the " Home Runs For Heroes " event held at the Gary South Shore Railcats U.S. Steel Yard Stadium that the Northwest Indiana Military Support Network and the American Red Cross coordinate along with the Railcats organization.
The program is open to the public from 1:30 pm to 4:30 p.m. and tonight's Railcat game at 6:00pm (against the Rockford RiverHawks) is almost … (3 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Veterans Returning From IRAQ this Year still qualify for the $8000. 1st time Home Buyer Tax Credit
- 08/19/10 09:04 AM
It's been all over the news the last few days - many US Troops are coming home from IRAQ. We are very thankful for their service during this long war! Veterans Returning From IRAQ this Year still qualify for the $8000. 1st time Home Buyer Tax Credit according to REALTOR.org "Military Personnel Overseas May Still Be Eligible for Tax Credit" "As part of the Extended Home Buyer Tax Credit passed on November 6, 2006, military personnel and certain federal employees serving outside the United States may still be eligible for a tax credit of up to $8,000. Although the Home Buyer … (6 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Moving to Chesterton, Indiana 46304 ...Did You Know?
- 08/17/10 11:15 AM
If you are planning a move to Chesterton, Indiana located in Northwest Indiana's County of Porter, did you know you will live about an hour from Chicago ? Chesterton has easy access to Chicago-land via South Shore Train or Indiana Toll road or Interstate 94 expressway. We've blogged many times about properties we have listed and sold in the Town of Chesterton before. With the scenic Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan nearby, there is a wide range of housing options available from affordable to mid priced homes to luxury gated Golf Communities/Country Club Settings! We just SOLD a move in ready home with amenities galore in the award winning Dune-land School District. Lower taxes, … (5 comments)
Recently, we took an afternoon off for some R & R.
We needed to put up a sign up on a new listing in Porter Cove, which has a fun Northwest Indiana Golf Course - The Brassie Golf Club - Chesterton, IN 46304 practically in this subdivisons backyard!
Recently, we Listed a home in Valparaiso, IN 46383 that SOLD quickly and here is what our sellers had to say: We can't thank Jeff and Grace enough! We had already found the house we wanted to move to before calling them to put our house on the market. They gave us some staging suggestions to get our home ready to sell. We followed their expert advice and thanks to that, plus their excellent marketing, we had two offers in a week! The Safrin's used their … (3 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Porter Cove - Great bedroom community for Chicago-land commute in NW Indiana!
- 07/30/10 06:49 AM
Porter Cove - Great bedroom community for Chicago-land commute in NW Indiana! We've blogged about the quaint town of Porter, IN 46304 before. Located in Porter County, this Duneland Community is close to Lake Michigan's Scenic Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore! Conveniently located by IN tollroad, expressway or South Shore Train to Chicago, yet with lower cost of housing and reasonable property & sales taxes, the Town of Porter is worth careful consideration for your next MOVE or RELOCATION plans. Porter Cove is a development of newer homes in the Town of Porter. With biking/walking Trails and Golf nearby, this development has public recreational ammenities close by without the cost of expensive … (5 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Gino's Steakhouse in Merrillville, IN 46410 - Northwest Indiana's best of the Region Award winner is also a Favorite of Ours!
- 07/30/10 03:37 AM
Gino's Steakhouse in Merrillville, IN 46410 - Northwest Indiana's best of the Region Award winner is also a personal Favorite of Ours! Many times clients relocating to NW Indiana ask us, Where is a good place to eat? Although there are many good restaurants in Northwest Indiana, our favorite steakhouse is Gino's in Merrillville, IN Conveniently located off I65 and US 30 interchange, right near the Star Plaza Theatre and a short drive from a day of shopping at Westfield Southlake Mall. Gino's location is convenient for either a special occasion or a quick last minute quality lunch or dinner.
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jeff and grace safrin realtors: Wild Rose Neighborhood in Valparaiso, IN offers Low Maintenance Home ownership Lifestyle for busy professionals , snowbirds, or those wanting to downsize and just enjoy life!
- 07/27/10 06:27 AM
Wild Rose Neighborhood in Valparaiso, IN offers Low Maintenance Home ownership Lifestyle for busy professionals, snowbirds, or those wanting to downsize and just enjoy life! If you are looking to simplify your life and enjoy a Low Maintenance Home in a scenic setting, then the Wild Rose neighborhood on Valparaiso's north side may be worth your careful consideration. The HOA dues includes lawn mowing and trim, fertilization, snow removal, garbage pickup! There is a private park for residents to enjoy with a playground, basketball court, picnic tables, grills, and even a neighborhood gazebo overlooking a private lake where you can fish … (4 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: Another Valparaiso, IN Home SOLD when listed by F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate
- 07/24/10 05:36 AM
Real Estate Sales continue at a healthy pace in NW Indiana IF your home is priced right for the neighborhood and staged to sell ( tip top shape). It does not matter that the 1st Time Home Buyer tax credit is over - Homes listed in June and July are getting offers and closing! This Valparaiso, IN 46383 Home Sold when listed by F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate and had more than one offer in just 2 weeks on the market and closed a few weeks after that! Move-up Buyers, those with Job Relocations, Investors and those downsizing/retiring still need to buy … (2 comments)
jeff and grace safrin realtors: F.C.Tucker Company makes the Top 100 List in REALTOR Magazine again!
- 07/22/10 05:40 AM
The F.C.Tucker Company is listed as #number 48 in the July/August issue of REALTOR Magazine, for the number of closed transaction sides in 2009. It is also the Top Indiana Company in SOLD volume (#59). There is no other Real Estate Company in Indiana ranked higher in either category! With over 1,500 agents statewide and over $2 billion in sales, The F.C. Tucker Company is the largest independent real estate firm in Indiana, and is ranked among the largest independent real estate firms in the nation. Its family of businesses includes a full range of real estate services - mortgages, title insurance, a … (3 comments)
Northwest Indiana Real Estate - Lake, Porter, La Porte, Counties in NW Indiana. A Team Approach To Real Estate. We Are Internet Savvy! We provide you Valuable services and representation in Buying or Selling Real Estate and Relocation services : Competitive Market Analysis of Price, Marketing Plan that sells our Listings, Access to the largest buyer pool via Northwest Indiana Multiple Listing Service, Negotiation of Contracts. Coordination of the many aspects of Closing the Transaction: financing, inspections, insurance, appraisals, surveys, title work, deed, escrow, possession.
Near the Illinois Border (Chicago-land) in Lake County, IN ( Hammond - zipcode 46320) is an opportunity for Investors to consider adding these 36 rental residences which are listed for sale as a package deal (will not divide) spanning several city blocks (over 3 acres of lots) all rented with good cash flow of 6 figure annual NET income.
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