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2012
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Make Your Open House Stand Out! Hold open houses after work or during lunchtime on weekdays. Hold the open all day long from unconventional times of 9am to 6 pm. If the property has an amazing view of sunset, hold your Open House during that time. Provide easy to eat snacks and cold beverages, of...
04/26/2012
Beautiful 2258 Elizabeth Avenue in Rahway now offered for only $214,900 3 bedroom 2 bath 0.21 acres lots of closets and storage space lots of parking partially finished basement 60'x156' lot - nearly 1/4 acre! dog run pull down stairs to access a large open attic Email Wayne@HallmarkRealtors.com...
04/25/2012
Dear TZ, I keep hearing about something called a shadow inventory. What is it? How does it impact me and my home? Thanks, Homeowner Harry Dear Harry, Shadow inventory… Almost sounds scary, like it’s lurking in the forest waiting to jump out at you. Very simply there have been homes that hav...
04/24/2012
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Hallmark Realtors is proud to present 191 Marion Avenue in Linden, offered for rent at $1600 per month. Property boasts: 3 bedrooms 2 full baths dining room, living room eat in kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, gas oven/range, and refrigerator driveway space available laundry hookups available ...
04/24/2012
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Ron Cook shares a beautiful story in his post Keep Your Fork! I'm hoping that when I've reached that point in my life, I'm able to remember that the best is always yet to come!There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she...
04/24/2012
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Remember when you were a senior in high school and the most important data about you was your SAT score? That's nothing compared to how important your FICO score is. This post by Thomas J. Nelson is so clear and understandable that you won't be intimidated by your credit score!Ever wonder how you...
04/24/2012
6 things you didn’t know about the Shadow Inventory The shadow inventory consists mostly of distressed properties that are expected to sell at discounted prices. The shadow inventory will impact the housing values of the non-distressed homes in the area by absorbing some of the buyers. Foreclos...
04/24/2012
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Sometimes in the search for a home, challenges await. Storms can knock you around and make you lose your way. Along the journey to find your home, you’ll find circumstances that require you to have lots of courage, brains, and heart. You may encounter forces of wickedness, like incompetent realt...
04/23/2012
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Twitter is a remarkable tool - messages can become viral in seconds and a nearly infinite number of people can be exposed to your content...IF you use it properly. Be sure to follow these rules to maximize your Tweets: Tweet no more than 3-4 per hour. LESS tweeting actually increases the number o...
04/23/2012
What to do in the Garden this week - How's your garden growing? We've had a dry few weeks, ending with buckets of rain this weekend. Here's what's on our to-do list this week:· Begin spraying vulnerable roses Sow hardy annual flowers seeds of hardy annual flowers directly into beds· ...
04/22/2012