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By Mike McCann Nebraska Land Broker, Farm & Commercial Property For Sale 308-627-3700
(Mike McCann - Broker, Mach1 Realty Farm & Commercial Land Broker-Auctioneer Serving Nebraska)
And another one's Sold and Another one's gone...Mach1 Realty has done it again!https://www.mystatemls.com/?tchreq=5MEA6PAF4M73KT5DXJMFEY26II&mp This buyer grew up in my hometown and left for the military and now 35 years later is coming home!  Welcome back George!!Hey America....and those who love Nebraska: Why look any harder or longer in Nebraska for a quality real estate company...we are right here: www.mach1ag.com Buying or selling?  Give us a shout........text.....email....call.....throw a rock at us (kidding on this one)....but seriously...we want to be your go to real estate company!It is free to talk with us and and costs you only a little time to learn about how we are different! The difference between us and the other guys...we walk the talk...we care about all clients and cus...
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By Lise Howe, Assoc. Broker in DC, MD, VA and attorney in DC
(Keller Williams Capital Properties)
There are Condos for Sale in Bethesda in every price point with a variety of amenities.  Some are pet friendly.  Some do not allow pets while others ban smokers.  Some have pools or tennis courts - or both.  Some have garages and some have washers and dryers in the unit.  Others are two level or they have private balconies or rooftop decks.   The trick is to decide what is important to you.  Which amenities are must haves and which price point is your comfort zone.  There are no wrong choices - and it is all up to you.  You just have to decide what is important to you and then pick a realtor who knows the Bethesda condo market. PET FRIENDLY CONDOSNot every building is pet friendly (although if you have an emotional support pet or a service animal the pet ban does not apply.) If you are ...
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By Bo Zivak, Nashville Real Estate Broker
(Zivak Realty Group)
Are you considering a move to Murfreesboro, Tennessee? As one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, Murfreesboro offers a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you're searching for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming historic property, Murfreesboro has something for everyone. In this guide, we'll explore the vibrant real estate market in Murfreesboro and help you find your dream home.Exploring Neighborhoods: Murfreesboro boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its unique character and amenities. From historic downtown districts to modern suburban developments, there's something for every taste and preference.Small Homes for Sale: If you're looking for a cozy, low-maintenance home, Murfreesboro offers a variety...
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The Smoky Mountains region, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural history, has emerged as a beacon for investors looking to capitalize on the booming tourism industry. With its blend of natural beauty, affordability, and a strong demand for accommodations, the area presents a compelling case for investment. This guide delves into the reasons why investing in the Smoky Mountains could be a profitable venture, focusing on the opportunities it offers and the unique advantages that set it apart from other investment locations. Natural Beauty and AttractionsThe Smoky Mountains are a testament to nature's splendor, offering an array of scenic vistas, from mist-covered mountains to lush forests and cascading waterfalls. This natural beauty is not just a backdrop but a major d...
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Travelling by train opens up a rich diversity, culture and connectivity. It is an essential part of India’s transportation network. Since millions of ticket bookings occur daily, the efficiency of the IRCTC ticket booking system is of the utmost importance. This article discusses the delicate details of India’s train ticket booking system, online food order in train, and tips and tricks for a smooth booking experience.Introduction of Online Ticket BookingIndian Railways launched the I-Ticket Facility nearly two decades after the advent of computerised tickets.  I-Ticket booking started in 2002 through the IRCTC official website.  Passengers would book their tickets online, and IRCTC would deliver them home by courier. In 2005, e-ticket booking was introduced and is still being used toda...
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By Jeff Masich-Scottsdale AZ Associate Broker,MBA,GRI, Arizona Homes and Land Group/ Buy or Sell
(HomeSmart Real Estate)
OK, the Eclipse is behind us, Winter weather still lingers in some areas but the Sun in Arizona. Are you NOT pre-occupied and worried about Global Warming and LOVE THE SUN? (Sunrise Photo: Avi Chomotovski, Pixabay)Well, Here Comes the Sun!It seems like years since it has been here....The BeatlesAre you READY FOR the SUN and the SUNBELT? I know, I know another cold, snowy winter has ended. Are you looking for a home to buy in the Sunny Phoenix area including Scottsdale? Here are Homes For Sale in Phoenix metro in Arizona and I would be pleased to help you find the right home at the right price.Homes For Sale in Phoenix Metro on MLS UPDATED DAILYHere are homes for sale with a Homes For Sale in Phoenix metro Arizona for you to filter on your own on the actual MLS,  UPDATED DAILY with a FUL...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Yucaipa California.As of today, there are three condominiums for sale in Yucaipa priced from $537,707 to $577,900. The average price per square foot for these is $275.76.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Yucaipa The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Yucaipa. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you would like information on these ...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Mentone California also known as Mentone Beach.As of today, there are four condominiums for sale in Mentone priced from $259,900 to $295,000. The average price per square foot for these is $353.90.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Mentone  The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Mentone. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you woul...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Redlands California.As of today, there are three condominiums for sale in Redlands priced from $359,990 to $474,500. The average price per square foot for these is $325.43.Redlands also has three Stock Co-Op properties available priced from $145,000 to $264,000 Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Redlands The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Redlands. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other post...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Highland California.As of today, there are five condominiums for sale in Highland priced from $214,900 to $499,900. The average price per square foot for these five is $259.25.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Highland The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Highland. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you would like information o...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of San Bernardino California.As of today, there are twenty-one condominiums for sale in San Bernardino priced from $210,000 to $390,000. The average price per square foot for these is $314.21.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in San Bernardino The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of San Bernardino. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Grand Terrace California.As of today, there are two condominiums for sale in Grand Terrace priced from $379,900 to $512,800. The average price per square foot for these five is $311.71.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Grand Terrace The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Grand Terrace. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you would...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Colton California.As of today, there are eleven condominiums for sale in Colton priced from $255,000 for a one bedroom to $499,990 for a four bedroom. The average price per square foot for these is $330.50.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Colton Condos for sale The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Colton. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you w...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Rialto California.As of today, there are seven condominiums for sale in Rialto priced from $350,000 to $569,999. The average price per square foot for these is $337.67.Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Rialto The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Rialto. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condominium properties in many other cities.If you would like information on these or a...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the city of Fontana California.As of today, there are thirty-three condominiums for sale in Fontana priced from $299,000 to $693,014. The average price per square foot for these condos is $349.44.There are many different condominium developments in Fontana. Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Condos for sale in Fontana The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Fontana. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date. Check my other posts for more Condomi...
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By Matthew Sturkie, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805, CRS, GRI 909-969-3805
(Action Realty)
Here is the current inventory of condos for sale in the High Desert area of Victorville California.As of today, there are five condominiums for sale in Victorville priced from $210,000 to $373,000. The average price per square foot for these five is $211.34.There are very few condominium developments in Victorville or the entire High Desert. Condos, townhomes, and attached homes usually provide a more affordable alternative to individual detached homes.To see these properties, click the link below.  Victorville Condos for sale The above link is a live search link which takes you directly to the current inventory of condos in the city of Victorville. This is the most up to date list of properties for sale. The inventory can change on a daily basis, but the above link is always up to date...
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By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Washington, DC, the nation's capital, is the heart of political activity in the United States and a prime destination for many looking to relocate due to its thriving economy, vibrant cultural scene, and robust educational opportunities. If you are considering moving to Washington, DC, understanding what the city offers and the logistics of living in this bustling metropolis is crucial. This guide will provide comprehensive insights into making DC your new home, from the cost of living and employment opportunities to the local culture and safety.Understanding the Cost of Living in Washington, DCOverview of Living ExpensesThe cost of living in Washington, DC, is significantly higher than the national average by approximately 47%. This figure can be intimidating; however, it is important ...
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Lake of the Ozarks is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and picturesque landscapes. This area has become one of the most sought-after destinations for homeowners seeking waterfront homes. If the thought of waking up to the soothing sounds of water interests you, then exploring the waterfront homes at Lake of the Ozarks might just be what you need.In this guide, we delve deep into what makes Lake of the Ozarks the perfect place for your waterfront home. From the variety of properties available to the lifestyle and benefits of living in this tranquil locale, we cover everything you need to know to make an informed decision.The Appeal of Waterfront Living at Lake of the OzarksEmbracing a Tranquil LifestyleLiving by the water at Lake of the Ozarks offers an unparalleled ...
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By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Property taxes are an essential aspect of homeownership that contributes significantly to the local government's budget, allowing for the funding of various public services. Understanding the dynamics of property tax in Springfield, MO, can aid homeowners in planning and managing their finances more effectively. This blog post aims to explain the system in Springfield, offering a detailed look into how taxes are assessed, what they fund, and how to ensure timely payments to avoid penalties. Overview of Property Taxes in Springfield, MOWhat are Property Taxes?Property taxes are assessed on real estate by governments, primarily at the local level, and are used to fund various public amenities and services. These taxes are calculated based on a property's assessed value, including the land...
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By inboundREM Market Updates
(InboundREM)
Nestled just a 20-minute drive south of downtown Tucson, Sahuarita, Arizona, is a vibrant community that offers a rich blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational activities. As one of the fastest-growing areas in the state, Sahuarita boasts a strategic location near major transportation hubs like Tucson International Airport. This makes it an easily accessible area for both residents and visitors. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or culinary explorer, Sahuarita provides diverse activities that cater to all ages and interests. This guide will explore the top things to do in Sahuarita, AZ, each promising unique experience and lasting memories.What Makes Sahuarita Unique?Strategic Location and Economic PotentialSahuarita's location is a cornerstone of it...
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