Tony's Cabarrus County Blog

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Real Estate Agent - NorthGroup Real Estate/www.TonyORealtor.com - 218572
Tony Orefice, Realtor in Cabarrus County, NC, and surrounding areas.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
This is a follow up to my post, "when will home prices go back up?" We can expect more adjustments in the coming year- 2009: Home values will continue to fall. Sellers will be competing with banks and builders who are cutting their prices to sell remaining inventory of foreclosures and new homes....
12/20/2008
We've had a bit of bad weather lately. Just coming out of a drought, now all we get is rain. But hey, I'm not complaining. I stepped out of my front door, looked up into the sky and thought how beautifully menacing it looked. I was taken in by the shades of blue and gray. Enjoy!
12/18/2008
On Dec. 13, 2008, the Cabarrus County JROTC programs hosted a Dining Out. It was held at the North Carolina Army National Guard Armory in Concord, located at 1501 Old Charlotte Road. "A Dining Out is a formal military dinner that allows for military members to meet socially at a formal military f...
12/16/2008
I just got back from an errand and getting gas for my Explorer Sport Trac. I had to blog about this. I filled my gas tank up with 21 gallons worth of gas.       I only paid $35.00 Just a few months ago, 21 gallons of gas would've cost me... are you ready for this.... $ 95.00 !!! Now check this ou...
12/15/2008
This is a MUST READ for everyone!!!! The Realtor® Association of the Palm Beaches has been notified that there is a man who is calling himself Mr Antonio (Tony) Zalbumbide contacting female Realtors to show him luxury properties and apparentley misleading them. He has broken NO Laws. He is not b...
12/15/2008
I have a listing for a piece of land up in Mooresville, NC at Lake Norman in a secluded, little area named, Point of View. The lot is approx. .75 acres and heavily wooded. MLS #809180. This is the view directly across the street from where the front of a house would face. I think it's beautiful....
12/14/2008
I thought Russel Ray's blog about Active Rain points was so poignant, I decided to re-blog and post into other groups. Thanks Russel. As a Marketing & Business Consultant, I love to deconstruct things to see what they are made of (there's that pesky preposition ending again, so I'm adding this p...
12/13/2008
I recently had a listing that I took for a list price higher than I advised the sellers should ask for. I know, I broke cardinal rule #1. They were friends of my wife, so I didn't want to insult them. I advised them, as per comps and new construction in their area, that they should list at $249,9...
12/13/2008
Look to the upper left of the rainbow...there's a second one! That's a first for me. There I was, driving along, minding my own business...when I looked up and, "oh s**t!, look at those rainbows". Of course, they were brighter than my pic depicts but you get the picture (pun intended). I held up...
12/12/2008
12/10/2008