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The market’s slow. The public’s slow. Coincidence? Well, yeah, since the public’s collective IQ was slow even when the market was moving.
All right down to business, kind of. So if you’re a slumlord, a slow real estate market means you’re stuck with your slum rental properties. A slow economy means …
TAMPA – Lennar, Tampa’s most active home builder, will host a “Taste of Lakeland” from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday Jan. 25 at the Hampton Hills Welcome Home Center, located on Prescott Loop in Lakeland off Mall Hill Road near I-4 and U.S. 98.
Mark Metheny, president of Lennar in …
As a Real Estate agent I like to know when the government gives money to first time home buyers. It looks as though the tax credit of 7500 will be going away in July of 09. Comments are welcome, on where else can we find money for first time home buyers. Grant …
Getting a Short Sale listing? It is always prudent to ask the seller the typical qualifying questions- "What is your hardship?", "Do your expenses exceed your income?" "Do you have cash funds to cover the deficiency?" But these preliminary inquiries may not be enough. Here are some more probing questions …
Do you know someone whose house is "upside down" since the market has dropped? Need to refer to an agent who has success with short sales? Please welcome Laura Miller, new to Active Rain, but an experienced agent and our area expert on short sales (and a very nice gal). See her …
There I was late last night watching Desperate Housewives recorded earlier on my DVR. I was forwarding past the commercials when something caught my eye. It was a commercial for Pepsi which looked suspiciously like an ad for something or rather someone else.
Enough is Enough Already
Enough Already with all the spin and lies and general bull$%^&! The year of 2008 is dead and gone and I am always upbeat, but I am sick to death of what passes for right or legal in this world.· We have a President elect who …
2008 turned out to be a historic year on many counts, and most people including me were glad to close the books and say goodbye to the old year. In observance of the New Year's holiday, the Bond market closed early last Wednesday and was closed all day Thursday, but there …
Our great government should consider a new economic stimulus and bailout program for millions of homeowners facing foreclosure over the coming months.Along with lowering gasoline prices nationwide, congress should also seriously consider a measure to give gasoline discount coupons to Americans who can't refinance, and who are about to be …
I posted this to a blog and I was encouraged by a friend to post this to the community:
Many agents are start up agents, new entry, new affiliates, and don't have the financial advantages of our more affluent realtors. It's difficult for them to compete.
Even though fuel costs are predicted by …
UTAH PARADE OF HOMES- SHORT SALE!!
1050 Hillside Dr, Provo, UT 84604 View Map
Dream Home!
Brand New.....Every upgrade imaginable!
SHORT SALE**This Home was designed for incredible views from every window!
Highly desirable East bench Location.
PARADE OF HOMES BEAUTY!
New England Style design!
Bank is taking a MASSIVE LOSS! …
We had bank approval and lost the buyer. New approval can happen quickly! Lovely executive home in a gated community with an inviting open floor plan featuring a central gourmet kitchen as well as a resort-like backyard and dramatic motor court. Custom stone, water features, and tropical plants throughout all provides …
I'm not the only one who was shocked and dismayed at the recent news that top chocolate companies are taking the cocoa butter out of chocolate, and replacing it with…yuck....vegetable oil!
It's being driven by cost, of course, and Hershey is one of the candy makers that thought changing ingredients …
