Omaha Realty Blog

At Home- September Fall is upon us and in just 30 days or so we will know who will be the next President of the United States.  I hope once we are past all the politics home buyers will decide it's a good time to buy a house.  There is so much negative news about housing, mortgages and the stock ...

• 1,440 sq. ft., 1 bath, 3 bdrm ranch - MLS® $122,500 - Updated Raised Ranch LaVista Replat, La Vista  -  Move right in! Nice raised ranch home with everything included, refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer and deep freeze. New vinyl siding, Champion windows and roof within 3...

• 1,455 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $122,500 - Great starter home Meadow Terrace, Gretna  -  Move in ready. Great ranch home in Gretna. Nebraska. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1 car garage. Finished rec room in the basement with great stone wet bar, bar frig included new carpet. Large ...

The following is great news for people trying to get a mortgage with a recent bankruptcy.  One of the things I found, when I was a mortgage loan officer, was credit lines that showed as open or active, but included in a chapter 7 bankruptcy.  The following news story was released by Realtor.com a...

Sarpy County Real Estate Market UpdateThank you for checking out my September Real Estate market report for the Sarpy County area, including Papillion, La Vista, Bellevue, Springfield, Gretna and West Sarpy. Active Listings, as of October 2, 2008 and Sold Data from September 1, 2008 to September ...

Thank you for checking out my September Real Estate market report for Omaha NE including Downtown Omaha Condos, Midtown - Dundee, UNMC, North Omaha - Benson, Northwest Omaha, West Omaha Homes, Elkhorn, Ralston and Millard homes that are for sale on the Omaha MLS. . Active Listings, as of October ...

Mortgage Melt Down Last week I attended a great seminar put on by First Mortgage Company in Omaha for area Omaha Realtors.  One of the keynote speakers was George Akers, Executive Vice President with First Mortgage.  George started off by showing a couple of video clips from Apollo 13.  The first...

I wanted to thank Bryan Sedlacek with First Mortgage Company in Omaha, NE for inviting me to a great mortgage seminar for Omaha Realtors. The seminar started off with a great presentation by George Akers, Executive Vice President, with First Mortgage Company.  He spoke about the history of the mo...

In the stock market, stock prices are quoted by a bid & ask.  This means you generally buy stock at the Ask and sell at the Bid price.  The difference in price is called the spread.  So let's say Google symbol (GOOG) is quoted 435 bid by 436 ask.  What does this really mean?  That means someone i...

My commitment to using all methods of online media to promote my listings, I have incorporated video into my home marketing plan. Video is growing in popularity and is just another way of exposing your home on line.  Check out an example of a recent video presentation for one of my listings locat...