Just when you thought you heard it all and were fairly up to speed on what is involved in costs to a seller and or buyer in a real estate transaction, something gets thrown into the "keg of costs" to throw everyone off balance! Well heres, the latest "powder" thrown into the "short sale keg of c
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12/31/2008
Sooo I received a "Lemonade Award" from Alisha Harrison... My first thought - "HUH?!?!?!? What has this girl come up with now!" And then when I followed her blog, my "Lemonade pucker" turned into a big smile...Although I think she said I have been awarded this for "Attitude!" OK I admit it I m
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12/28/2008
It's finally here - Christmas Eve - the prelude to the celebration of Christmas. It is awesome to know that all of my Christmas wishes have already all come true! They are the best presents anyone could ever receive. 1) My daughter home from college 2) My son graduated on 12/20/08 and now offici
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12/24/2008
I know there are probably many blogs out there right now regarding Christmas and the horrible weather going on in the various places of the country -and well here's another one! I have been housebound for a few days and was finally rescued by my Managing Broker Richard Bell, I felt like I was st
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12/23/2008
In a recent blog (There are no dreams too big....No mountain too high. A young man from Allyn, WA reaches the top and never stops dreaming), I couldn't hold my excitement any more about my son graduating from college. Our son received his diploma yesterday as a Dr. of Chiropractic medicine. As a
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12/22/2008
Yes, Valerie, there really is a Santa Claus.... His name is Ron and he is my husband and my "Santa Claus." He drove for two days through blinding snow and blizzard like conditions to make our dreams and wishes come true... My husband and I had decided it was too dangerous for our daughter to try
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12/21/2008
WINTER WONDERLAND IN ALLYN WA Our recent snowfall in Allyn WA this morning brought oh approximately 6 inches of fresh snow and some slippery conditions for sure. My husband was on a store run for several neighbors who couldn't get out in the snow and he took these pictures around the neighborho
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12/18/2008
I recently had someone ask me about the first time home buyer $7500 tax aid credit. His son was wanting to use it and had some really good questions regarding it. I sent them to the Internal Revenue Service Website to verify all their information. What they did not know or realize was that it did
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12/18/2008
Our weather has really taken a tollon everyone's travel plans not just my family's the last couple of days. Well it's a little later than what was originally forecast but our snow is here that we were supposed to get two days ago. It's quite beautiful. We all dream of a white Christmas and I d
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12/18/2008
December 20, 2008 ~~A young man from Allyn, WA summits his first peak on his journey of his dreams. There are no mountains to high and no dreams too big.... ~~ I was not going to post a blog on this until it actually happened- December 20th is the big day - (I know you say what? Christmas is t
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12/14/2008
