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Uncategorized Time to Buy? What’s everyone else think? Belief That “Now Is the Time to Buy” by Age Group Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:00 AM PST  
Uncategorized Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2012 Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Home in 2012 by Jonathan Slappey on JANUARY 6, 2012 in Home Buying The American dream of homeownership is a very feasible aspiration for 2012. There are many benefits of owning a home.  Yet some first-time buyers are skeptical of purchasing with the uncertainty surrounding the housing market. The uncertainty many reference when speaking […]
Uncategorized The Power of Assumability The Power of Assumability   One of the rarely touted advantages of people taking FHA mortgages today is the fact that they are assumable. What that means is, when the FHA homebuyer of today is looking to sell his home, a qualified purchaser can “take over” their loan. Most people believe that interest rates will […]
Uncategorized People Are Buying Homes & GETTING MORTGAGES! People Are Buying Homes AND GETTING MORTGAGES!   Many believe that very few houses are selling and that almost no one can get a mortgage. We want to let everyone know that neither of these assumptions is true. Recently, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Existing Homes Sales Report. According to the report there are, on […]
Uncategorized When the Prophet Says Buy – Buy!! When the Prophet Says Buy – BUY!   John R. Talbott, previously a Goldman Sachs investment banker, is a bestselling author and economic consultant. When it comes to the housing market he is also a prophet. When housing prices started to skyrocket in 2003, he published The Coming Crash in the Housing Market correctly warning us that […]
Uncategorized 10 Home Winterization Musts 10 home winterization musts Have you changed your furnace filter lately?By Bill and Kevin Burnett Inman News®   It’s been a mild winter throughout most of the country so far. That means we still have time to run through a foul-weather checklist. Here are 10 “must do’s” to have a warm, cozy and safe winter. […]
Uncategorized Mortgage Predictions for 2012 Mortgage Predictions for 2012 It’s the time of year that we look ahead and attempt to give our best guesses about the market, the industry, and the effects they may have. So, here are my thoughts about the mortgage world: Interest Rates Should Be Stable With a faltering economy nationally and worldwide, including pessimistic estimates […]
Uncategorized Comparing Real Estate to Other Investments Comparing Real Estate To Other Investments We recently posted Real Estate: Today’s Golden Opportunity comparing the current housing market to the market for gold about a decade ago. Some commented on the fact that you can’t compare gold to real estate as an investment as gold is a very liquid asset and it would take more time […]
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Uncategorized Real Estate Trends to Look for in 2012 5 Real Estate Trends to Look For in 2012   Predicting trends during the most volatile housing market in American real estate history is no easy task. We strongly believe these are the five real estate items we should keep an eye on in 2012: 1. Buyers Will Return In 2011, a lack of consumer […]
Uncategorized Blah, Blah, Blah… I hate to admit it but that’s what I feel this time of year, blah. Christmas is over & everyone is taking down their lights and decorations. Now all the houses & stores look blah. All of my favorite TV shows are re-runs & I’ve completely cleaned out my TiVo stash. Re-runs are blah over […]
Uncategorized Must-knows before backing out of a purchase contract 3 must-knows before backing out of purchase contract REThink Real Estate By Tara-Nicholle Nelson Inman News™ Share This Q: I have a contract on a home to purchase, but I have changed my mind. Can I back out prior to the closing without any penalty or repercussions? A: That, as it so often does, depends. […]
Uncategorized Why should you care about involving a LENDER in the selling process? “As A Home Seller, Why Should You Care About Involving A LENDER In The Home Selling Equation?”   One thing many real estate agents have learned is the importance of having a team of professionals to facilitate a smooth transaction. Having a lending expert on the team, can make available the following services to you…all […]
Uncategorized Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home During the Holidays Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home During the Holidays By FrontDoor.com | Published: 11/07/2008 The holiday season from November through January is often considered the worst time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have […]
Uncategorized Holidays are ‘Good Time to Sell’ Realtor.com survey: Holidays are ‘good time to sell’  Real estate pros say ’tis the season for more serious buyers, less competition By Inman News Inman News™ Most real estate professionals always advise sellers to list their homes during the holiday season rather than waiting, citing more serious buyers and less competition among properties, according to […]
Uncategorized Real Estate as a Hedge Against Inflation? Real Estate as a Hedge against Inflation   We haven’t heard a lot about inflation recently. However, prices have started to creep upward over the last year. As examples, here are a few categories that increased from November 2010 to November 2011: Food at home – up 6.2% Housing fuels and utilities – up 3.5% […]
Uncategorized Its been home to Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Its been home to Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, music videos & tv shows, check out this $12 million LA estate http://ow.ly/7O1NO
Uncategorized Focus… I’m actually taking this article from someone else but I think it applies to all of us, especially this time of year. It applies to my life plus my business life. Thought you might all enjoy it too. Brandi Let me give you a formula for success: Focus + Time = Mastery. Let that sink in. […]
Uncategorized C21 Market Update from the Prez… Each month, Rick Davidson, President & CEO of Century 21 Real Estate LLC (the whole worldwide company, not just lil’ ol’ us in Iowa) creates and sends out a market update video. This video is really geared toward C21 agents but I think the market information will benefit everyone! Great information and another reason I love […]
Uncategorized I survived my 1st night at my 2nd job… Ok, ok, 2nd job might be a little bit of an exaggeration… it’s more of a 3-4 hour gig bartending on Monday nights. No, I’m not quitting real estate either. Last night was my first night bartending at the bowling alley in Story City, well not my first night ever, years ago when I first […]
Uncategorized How about a new home for Christmas? This How about a new home for Christmas? This one is updated & ready, plus we dropped the price to $58,500!! Don’t miss it! http://ow.ly/7IFsS
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