Real Estate LESSONS from LISA ORME

Your credit score is a personal look at who you are and how responsible you are with your finances.  To the world, it is a reflection of your behaviors and your character over an extended period of time. What you do and how you handle your money is recorded and available to THOUSANDS of people an...

The squirrels are scurrying all around the neighborhood gathering nuts and storing them away. They are busy little creatures and they are planning ahead for the months when their supply of "low hanging fruit" - acorns and seeds -- is not available. (Here in New England, it is bound to be covered...

Welcome to the third of my Priority One series of blog entries.  I am choosing to start my week on Active Rain on Sunday with a post about about the Christian walk or something from the Word of God that has been encouragement to me. Friday I wrote a post entitled Saturday morning floor time: Tota...

This post is a response to Jean Hanley's post I Will NOT Show Your Listing!  Jean talks about the bad habits of listing agents with ugly, dirty houses. They seem to be the same agents whose MLS listings have NO photos, and lockboxes that you can't get in to because the listing agent is just not d...

Choosing an Agent for a Short Sale in Windsor, Connecticut (CT) -- Key #3 This is third in a series of questions to ask in order to help you choose the right real estate agent to represent you in your upcoming real estate transaction.  Question #3 is important if you are one of the many people af...

So what does the national economic picture have to do with you....now....right here where you are?  Well in reality, probably not much!  What's going on nationally will give you an idea of the overall economic picture; and it does affect banking regulations, and mortgage offerings and what mortga...

The Master's Key Realty is pleased to present this bank owned home in East Granby Connecticut.  This four bedroom Colonial is located on a 0.54 acre lot and set well off the road for privacy. 74 SPOONVILLE ROAD, EAST GRANBY CT $212,000.00 This bank owned home in East Granby CT offers 4 BR - 2 ful...

Last week I announced my Priority One series of blog entries.  I am choosing to start my week on Active Rain on Sunday with a post about something from the Word of God that has been encouragement to me. Yesterday I wrote a post entitled A Little Impatient Aren't We?? Life in the Fast Lane...It wa...

I have joined a number of new friends here on Active Rain in a 30 Day UNSTOPPABLE Blog-A-Day Blogging Challenge.  And it's 11:53 p.m. and I haven't gotten anything new written.  I've been pouring myself into my blogging and really working on bringing some good content to my blog. And yesterday, I...

Clearly the economy is in crisis.  I've listed three foreclosure homes this week, and each one of those homes had a sad story to tell.  Foreclosures do NOT happen quickly.  Each of these homes showed the evidence of long term hardship before they went to foreclosure.  Deferred maintenance was onl...