Recently, it has come to my attention that, as a REALTOR, there are questions that keep coming up. As a Real Estate Professional, there are some things that seem obvious because I see them over and over again. They aren't always that obvious to the average home buyer or seller. Inspired by my d
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05/24/2012
After March's amazing upturn in Belle Creek home sales, April is holding steady. While there were only two closed sales in the past 30 days, there are still 5 homes under contract. These under contract homes will further shift the Belle Creek home values when they do close. As of today, ho
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05/07/2012
After a weekend of showing my out of town buyers multiple homes, it seems like there are several sellers out there who may not actually want to sell their homes... They've done all the "right" things initially. There are great descriptions in the MLS, accompanied by multiple professional-looking
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05/06/2012
At Friday's closing, I should have seen it coming. Navigating this business is never for the faint of heart, but on Friday, I truly found out what that meant. Some days, it seems that peril lurks around every corner.... Appraisers, Loan Officers, Banks, Sellers, Buyers, Title Companies - everyon
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04/30/2012
I've been asking myself over the past couple of months if there is a master switch on Real Estate that I didn't know about.... Ever the rah-rah type, you may have noticed my annoying optimism over the past several months. I've even done several posts about how I truly thought the economy was imp
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04/29/2012
Goldfinches and other colorful birds are easy to attract- if you feed them right For years, I have put out a birdfeeder with a mixture of wild birdseed in my Belle Creek backyard. I have attracted robins and house finches, occasional chickadees and grackles. But I never saw a single goldfinch.
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03/18/2012
Are Your Habits Affecting Your Credit Score? When my home buying clients call me, one of the first things they ask is if I can recommend a good lender. I do have a couple of mortgage lending folks whom I rely upon. These professionals are at the top of their game and if they say that a loan
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02/28/2012
4 Home Selling Mistakes You Don't Even Know You Are Making So, you've done your research and hired a good REALTOR. You feel good about the price after seeing the your REALTOR's Comparative Market Analysis and you are ready to take the next step and get this house sold! Hold it! You may be makin
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02/22/2012
Chances are you know a few Realtors. And you may have used the services of one or two of them. But how do you know you have the right Realtor? In my daily dealings, I meet a lot of people. And they love to tell me stories.... You know, Once upon a time, there was a home buyer.... This list i
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02/20/2012
The Real Estate market in Belle Creek is picking up quite a bit. Belle Creek residents are finally seeing their home values rise and houses are going under contract quickly. This week, there are only 2 New Town Belle Creek homes available for purchase. Oakwood Homes continues to sell dirt-start
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02/18/2012
