avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Getting that Home Ready for Winter - 11/30/09 03:16 AM
Here are some smart tips for getting your home ready for the upcoming cold weather in Northeast Ohio.  I can start by saying if you live in the northern states this info can easily still apply to you.
Start by checking your roof and the gutters. Check your roof for loose, curled or missing shingles. If you see problems or have seen evidence of a leak, this is the time to take care of it. The next time you have a heavy rain, put on your coat and boots and step out into the yard. Look at how the water flows. If … (1 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Preparing your Ohio flowers for winter - 11/29/09 01:58 PM

For some people, the coming of winter means putting your gardening paraphernalia away until spring. As leaves start falling down and the air grows colder, people find it better to hide out in their warm homes and just leave the garden until the spring time comes. But, what everyone has to know is that proper gardening should be done before winter comes. If you want to see a great crop for the coming season you must do something to maintain the health and beauty of the garden. Then, If you think that it is too hard and too cold to … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Caring for your new Christmas tree in Ohio - 11/29/09 01:50 PM
Keep Your Christmas Tree Looking Good and Prevent It from Becoming a Fire Hazard
Christmas trees are fun for everyone. The whole family can go to the Christmas tree farm, pick out and cut a tree down, and decorate it. However, how do you take care of it to keep it looking great and keep your house safe? It's easy.
Cut the trunk again when you get home. If you just stick the tree in water, it won't absorb the water well. Make a fresh cut on the trunk of the tree and put it straight into a bucket or Christmas … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Preparing your Avon Lake / Northeast Ohio Home for Sale - 11/23/09 04:06 PM
Here are some tips I have gathered over the years to help people in my area of Ohio to prepare their home for sale.
 The one thing I want to start with is that it really does not take as much as others tell you to get your home ready for sale. I wil not talk here about putting in a new kitchen or bath. Though I may share the importance of cleaning and updating those areas.A thorough cleaning, a fresh coat of paint, and yard grooming are the ABC's of preparing for a sale.  First impressions are important and a neat, … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Where in Avon Lake is Stan Stepak this Sunday Nov 22? - 11/19/09 03:12 PM
The answer is ... 290 Vinewood in Avon Lake.  3 bedroom, 4 baths, 3100 square feet of living space in the Reserves. List Price of 375,000 is $80,000 Below Acquisition! Upscale throughout . . . more than you will see in other homes in the neighborhood, but priced comparatively. You will experience the magnitude the moment you walk in the front door w/the spacious 2-story foyer & dining room embellished w/columns & crown molding. 1st floor master bedroom w/vaulted ceiling, palladium window & sitting area. Travertine countertops & flooring, 2-person jacuzzi & mounted TV included in attached master bath. Outstanding 23x14 … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Federal Tax Credit Program for First Time Homebuyers. - 11/08/09 03:47 PM
Some info for people looking at the new revised Homebuyers Tax Credit.
Effective 12/01/2009, the Federal Tax Credit Program has been extended.  The notable aspects of the Bill include:
  
The Tax Credit for 1st time buyers is still 10% of the purchase price with a maximum of $8,000. No repayment is required as long as the buyer lives in their home as their primary residence for at least 3 years. They have added a credit up to $6,500 for repeat buyers.  They must have owned and lived in their current home as their primary residence for at least the past … (5 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Frequently asked questions on the changes to the Homebuyer Tax Credit Provided by NAR - 11/05/09 04:03 PM
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions on the changes to the Homebuyer Tax Credit this is from the NAR and can be very helpful to many.  Just print it out and read.
 
Question: I am an existing homeowner. On October 25, 2009, I signed a contract to purchase a
new home. I have lived in my current home for more than 5 consecutive years and
am within the new income limits. I will go to settlement on November 20. If
President Obama has signed the bill by the time I go to settlement, will I qualify … (2 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake Ohio Open Houses: Where is Stan this week? November 8, 2009 - 11/04/09 03:57 PM
Where is Stan this week? This week Stan is at 314 Regatta Drive in the wonderful Westwinds Sunday (11/8/09) from 1-3 PM to show a wonderful Christina Higgins listing.  Here is the details. 4bedroom / 4 bath home, 3429 squarefeet of living space. A Westwinds subdivision home that has been updated throughout with Granite in Kitchen and Bathrooms; Ceramic in the Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Mud Room & Master Bedroom; New light fixtures and plumbing fixtures; Painted with the colors of Today! Cherry cabinets and new stainless appliances in the expansive kitchen. This is the popular Westchester floor plan! Includes 4 … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: NAR talks to Avon Lake's Carol Murphy - 10/30/09 03:27 PM
It was really neat to see Carol get the spotlight this week for her research and active work in the real estate field.  I though I share her article here.  Cudos to you Carol.  From your "Mentor" friend, Stan
October 30, 2009
By Meredith Dunn, Research Communications Representative
Each month, NAR Research will be spotlighting those who go above and beyond in their use of Research data, surveys, and other products. These individuals or associations are featured for their dedication to market data and their efforts to get the best and most timely housing information to Realtors®, their peers, and consumers. … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake Ohio Open Houses: Where is Stan this week? - 10/30/09 06:43 AM
Hey people I will be at 290  Vinewood Dr,  Avon Lake this week November 1st from 2-4 PM.  Here is some information on this Christina Higgin's listing.
4bedrooms, 4 bath (3 full, 1 half), 3100 square feet. Built in 2003!!

Priced at $375,000 this home is $80,000 Below Acquisition! Upscale throughout . . . more than you will see in other homes in the neighborhood, but priced comparatively. You will experience the magnitude the moment you walk in the front door w/the spacious 2-story foyer & dining room embellished w/columns & crown molding. 1st floor master bedroom w/vaulted ceiling, palladium window & … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Great opportunity in Avon Lake - 10/26/09 02:30 PM
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Getting that home ready for sale: The Bathroom(s) - 10/07/09 05:40 AM
Getting that home ready for sale. Part One: Bathroom.
Why did I pick the bathroom? Because it is one of most looked over rooms in the home next to the kitchen and is probably the most ignored.  Why people ignore the bathroom? Well because it is the bathroom.  Here are some simple suggestions to consider.
 
Look over the caulking.  Dirty and missing caulking though you may have gotten use to will be a hold terror to the potential buyer.  It just looks dirty to the buyer.  If you can do it your self try to clean the dirty caulking with … (2 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Helping Your Child adjust to the big move. - 10/07/09 05:33 AM
 
 
Moving to a new city can be stressful to a young child or adolescent.  Reasons being are usually adjusting to different faces and loosing established relationships.  The sadness a parent sees a child going through can be heartache for the parent as well.  So here are some suggestions to help have your child make a smoother, more positive transition: 
Get started early.  What I mean here is get to the town before moving and gets your child familiar with the city and what is there.  Go out to eat there, attend a parade there or city event (like a … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: The IRS answers to questions regarding the First-Time Homebuyer Credit - 09/14/09 03:57 PM
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Will there be an extention of the $8000 tax credit? - 09/14/09 03:47 PM
Many people have been asking if the $8000 new home buyer credit expiring on December 1st will be extended like the cash for junkers program the auto market has. When Congress returns from their summer break the extension of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers will be a hot topic.  There is a reasonable chance (particularly if the housing market falters again) that the credit will get a second life and be extended for another six to 12 months, taking pressure off buyers, realty agents and settlement companies.On a national basis, according to economists at the National Association of Realtors, anywhere from … (0 comments)

avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake News: Childrens clothes resale fundraser - 09/14/09 03:23 PM
Lake Shore United Methodist Church to have a Childrens clothes resale fundraser
The "Wee Wardrobe" hosted by the Lake Shore United Methodist Church will take place from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday at 33119 Electric Boulevard in Avon Lake.
Items will include maternity, baby and children's clothes, shoes accessories and more.
Admission is $1 and can be substituted by a non-perishable food donation. The donations will support the Christian Education Department at Lake Shore Untied Methodist Church.
For more information, contact the church at (440) 933-5238
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake Ohio Home Available for Immediate first Purchase - 09/11/09 03:07 PM
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake News: Lorain County reading project - 09/04/09 07:45 AM
All the libraries in Lorain County are encouraging families to read "An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland" by Lorain native and Pulitzer Prize-winning author and literary critic Michael Dirda. Avon Lake Public Library Director Mary Crehore, will lead a book discussion of "An Open Book" at 7 p.m. Sept. 29.
Mark your calendars for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28, Michael Dirda will speak at Avon Lake Public Library.
The library is located at 32649 Electric Blvd.
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake News: Greyhound fundrasier this weekend - 09/04/09 07:39 AM
The North Coast Greyhound Connection & Adoption of Ohio is sponsoring a fundraiser by offering tickets for the Lake Erie Crushers game at 7:05 p.m. Sept. 5 at All Pro Freight Stadium.
Tickets for the game are $6 for general admission and $9 for box seats. There will be a meet-and-greet with greyhound dogs before the game
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avon lake homes for sale real estate in avon lake: Avon Lake News: Current events at the Library - 08/24/09 04:09 PM
Avon Lake Public Library, 32649 Electric Blvd. (440) 933-8128.
• Woodland Walk, 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Join park manager Grant Thompson for a walk through the trails of the new Kopf Family Reservation.
• Be a Super Reader this summer. Children may pick up their reading calendars at the children's desk, teens sign up at the young adult desk and adults may stop at the reference desk to pick up their comic book log.
• Surviving Hard Times is a free guide for patrons to easily access resources that could assist them during these … (1 comments)

 
Stanley Stepak, Realtor - Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, Westlake,  (Howard Hanna - Avon Lake, OH)

Stanley Stepak

Realtor - Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, Westlake,

Avon Lake, OH

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Howard Hanna - Avon Lake, OH

Address: Avon Lake Real Estate Agent, 32713 Walker Road, Avon Lake, OH, 44012

Mobile: (440) 476-0234

Office: (440) 933-6195

Providing valuable education and services while serving those in search of buying and selling a home in Northeast Ohio. Specializing in Avon Lake, Avon, Bay Village, Westlake, Rocky River areas.Stan Stepak

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