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If you are behind on your goals, never set any goals, have had covid, have the wrong belief system or negative mindset. IT IS NOT TOO LATE! When you start now! Did you notice I said When instead of IF.In my 44 years as a real estate agent representing more than 920 families in selling or buying a home, there have been many times when a couple of months or just a few weeks, my business exploded. I KNOW ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE. Get your mindset sanitized, get a pad of paper (RIGHT NOW) before you finish reading this, and begin thinking of ideas to implement,  get your list of past clients, your list of everyone who knows you, and any other thoughts you can put on paper now!I will share with you one idea I decided to implement, I am currently personally hand writing a short one or two sentenc... 04/25/2024

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Each year on the last Saturday in April, National Kiss of Hope Day encourages couples and parents to express their love for one another. The day also encourages participants to help be a part of exciting fund-raising ideas to help amazing charities all over the world. This year, Kiss of Hope Day is April 27, 2024.It's estimated that nearly half of all American households are one $500 emergency away from becoming homeless-and that was before the plague years of COVID-19. Approximately 40 million people struggle to put food on the table and nearly 2.3 million are at risk of eviction each year. Sometimes a medical condition causes expenses to rise. If the primary breadwinner is laid-off, budgets are stretched. Unexpected repairs to a car or other unplanned expenses make it difficult to mak... 04/25/2024

There are two different areas I think of when thinking of how things are in the USA right now, one is politics' another is real estate market.Real estate is the one of my most interesting, because I began back in Columbus, Ohio in 1978, selling 12 homes in my first six months in the business. Fun, Exciting, enthusiasm, amusing, pleasurable, and anticipating. And this NAR commission event will move thousands of agents out of the market. More left for you and I. I have attempted to help several people experience success, and I believe there have been maybe three that made it: Joe, Nancy and I do not recall the other name. Some of the keys to success in real estate sales include but not limited to: determination, focus, maintaining a positive mental attitude, associating with happy positiv... 04/25/2024

Now I have one friend in Kentucky, who thinks Inspire is paying me for advertising, and that is not so, it is just when I come upon something unbelievable, unusual, and different from most, I love telling others about it.If you or someone you know has sleep apnea, there is something that is newer, improved, more technological advanced and less of a hassle to use, than the cpac mask over your face all night, it is called INSPIRE. Mine was installed in my chest and a small installation to the right of my chin three weeks ago, with 30 days for the body to HEAL around it, then I will go in for them to activate it, and we can begin using it.If you live in the Phoenix area, Dr Gutman is my doctor. You need an ENT to do the work. There are some qualifying items, one is you can't be over weight... 04/25/2024

1190 Linden Avenue, Oroville, CA 95966 - $299,9001190 Linden Avenue Oroville, CA 95966, Oroville, CAFEATURESBedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 2Parking Spaces: 2Year Built: 1950Lot Size: 0.27School District: Oroville CitySquare Footage: 1803Agent Name: Sandi BaumanBroker: Chico Homes Real Estate Sales, IncMLS #: SN24073442DESCRIPTIONClassic 1950's beauty- custom built! You don't see this type of property every day! There are ALL sorts of unique details to intrigue and delight. Brick accents and stunning wood eaves grace the exterior. Visitors are welcomed by majestic trees and a quaint front courtyard area. The interior includes a formal entry with wood paneling, generous living room with original hardwood flooring, cozy woodstove, and a wall of windows overlooking the rear yard. Bright and sunny ki... 04/25/2024

638 W 1st Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 - $359,000638 W 1st Avenue, Chico, CA 95926FEATURESBedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1Year Built: 1927Lot Size: 0.14Garage Size: 0School District: Chico UnifiedSquare Footage: 1071Agent Name: Sandi BaumanBroker: Chico Homes Real Estate Sales, IncMLS #: SN24034911 DESCRIPTIONTwo units on one lot within a very short distance to Chico State. Excellent opportunity to acquire an affordable, turn-key multi-unit property in Chico! It would make a fantastic parent/student investment. Live in one, rent the other! The front home is a charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath with the requisite white picket fence and adorable covered front porch. Move in and market ready with dual pane windows, spacious eat-in kitchen, tile flooring, and tons of updates. The permitted, detached studio in th... 04/25/2024

Terryville CT 3-Bedroom Colonial for SaleNew to the market and waiting for its next owner.  The 3-bedroom colonial sits on almost a full acre, with a town trust as its rear boundary.Almost 1,550 sq ft of living space with hardwood flooring on the first floor.MLS#24012788, this home is located at 24 Jan Ct, in the Terryville section of Plymouth, CT The finished lower lover features 700 s ft finished family room.The second floor has a full master bedroom suite with full bath. The 2 additional bedrooms offer options for family or a home office.The second-floor full bath also has the washer/dryer alcove, convenient for laundry day.Access to the multi-level deck is either from the yard, or though the sliders adjacent to the kitchen.Trex decking offers maintenance free pleasure and the spacio... 04/25/2024

4975 Pentz Road, Paradise, CA 95969 - $389,9004975 Pentz Road, Paradise, CA 95969FEATURESBedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Parking Spaces: 2Year Built: 2022Lot Size: 1.01Garage Size: 2School District: Paradise UnifiedSquare Footage: 1674Agent Name: Sandi BaumanBroker: Chico Homes Real Estate Sales IncMLS #: SN24074743DESCRIPTIONThis stunning brand new MH Advantage home is situated on a spacious 1.01 acre lot in lower Paradise- just a 5 minute drive to Lake Oroville Marina! Some original landscaping is thriving- citrus trees, daffodils, and more! The home was thoughtfully placed on the lot to maximize sunset views from the main living area and all three bedrooms and the extended, covered front porch. Fantastic, split floor plan with a great room, open kitchen and dining area in the heart of the hom... 04/25/2024

The landscape of real estate is undergoing a profound transformation thanks to advancements in technology. From virtual reality to artificial intelligence, these innovations are revolutionizing the way we buy, sell, and interact with properties. In this blog post, we'll explore 10 cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of real estate. Virtual Reality Tours: Gone are the days of relying solely on static images and floor plans. Virtual reality (VR) tours allow potential buyers to immerse themselves in a property from the comfort of their own homes. By donning a VR headset, they can explore every room, corridor, and outdoor space as if they were physically there. This technology provides a more immersive and engaging experience, saving time for both buyers and sellers. Drone... 04/25/2024

 WISCONSIN FORESTLAND SOLD REPORT April 2024 Vilas County; Hunting, Timber, Investments! Market Snapshot for 20+ Acre Properties   Sold Properties Report Price Total Acres $/Acre Original MLS # Status Municipality County $100,000 41.5 $2,410 1842705 Sold Phelps Vilas $205,000 40.09 $5,113 1841793 Sold Other Vilas $690,000 30 $23,000 50285847 Sold Other Vilas      $     5,113 Median Price / Acre       $995,000               112  $     8,917 Average Price / Acre        For more information on any of these properties, or to see how your property compares to these, call us or send an email with the mls number and your contact info to Bob@ForestlandWMS.com  or WoodlandTeamWI@gmail.com .🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🦌🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲Current Listings for Vilas County Wisconsin🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🦌🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲🌲🌳🌳🌲🌲   514 Thousand Acre... 04/25/2024

So happy for my Seller, and her Buyer, we just closed Escrow today on this awesome 55+ home in Menifee. All cash sale $354,000 for this 1964 Del Webb 2/bed, 2/bath house with permitted Sun room adding an extra 192 sf. On to original 1,404 sf. If you’re thinking about selling, or buying- Coldwell Banker ABR and I would welcome the opportunity to assist you too! Call/Text Denise Gentile at 951-751-1311 for a free consultation today! *21 years experience* “Results Driven” #denisegentilerealtor #coldwellbankerabr #menifee #realestateagent #realtor #inlandempire #riversidecounty #canyonlakeca #murrieta #temecula #winchester #relocation #investment #buy #sell #listingagent 04/25/2024

Turning a house into a home is a journey filled with warmth, love, and the creation of beautiful memories. It is more than just finding a place to live; it is about building a sanctuary where cherished moments are woven into the fabric of family history.A house provides shelter, but a home is where love and understanding thrive. It is a place where each family member feels valued, supported, and loved, a nurturing environment that fosters lifelong happiness.While buying a home can provide a solid foundation for creating lasting memories, homeownership is not necessarily a prerequisite for turning a house into a loving home. Regardless of whether you own or rent, what truly matters is the care and attention you invest in cultivating an environment that embraces love and understanding.  T... 04/25/2024

2936 Scenic Gulf Drive, Leeward Key Condo.  Miramar Beach, FL Price Reduced   Description Photos Marketing Your Home Real Estate Reports for Home Owners, Sellers & Buyers! Maps & Local Schools More $ CLICK FOR CURRENT PRICE 4 BEDROOMS 3 BATHROOMS Large 4 bedroom unit with fantastic western/sunset views from it's over sized balcony. Leeward Key is a smaller density condo complexa along Scenic Highway 98.  Deeded beach, Two different swimming pools, workout facility and ample parking on site.  This unit is being sold fully furnished.  It has a great rental record from years past based upon its desired location   04/25/2024

Thanks to the very generous labour mobility laws in Canada, Provincially licensed real estate professionals are now able to transfer their credentials and work in other Provinces.  While each Province has their own process and requirements to do so, it is an amazing opportunity for Real Estate Agents to be able to relocated and not lose their licensing certifications and career.  Right now the most prominent trend to capitalize upon this ability to license and work inter-provincially is evident with the quick thinking and opportunistic REALTORS, Agents and Brokers from Ontario who are eyeing the booming Alberta real estate market. Ontario real estate agents who have for years been very successful selling construction and pre-construction projects across the GTA have found these projects... 04/25/2024

Click here for price and locationCute chalet available in Thornhurst Country Club estates. Home features open floor plan for LR/DR/Kitchen and two sliding doors out to the oversized deck. Also first floor has 2 bedrooms and one bath. Spiral staircase leads you to a loft space and 1/2 bathroom. Plenty of space outside for outdoor living, including a screened in porch and plenty of parking. Make your appointment today.Call Patricia Quinn today at (201) 779-3513 for more information! Click here for price and location 04/25/2024

How to Save Money on Your Utility Bills     Saving money on utility bills can be a smart way to cut down on expenses. Here are some tips to help you reduce your utility costs: Energy-efficient appliances: Invest in energy-efficient appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers. While they may have a higher upfront cost, they consume less energy in the long run, saving you money on your utility bills. LED lighting: Replace traditional incandescent light bulbs with energy-efficient LED bulbs. LED bulbs use significantly less energy and last much longer than incandescent bulbs, saving you money on both energy and replacement costs. Unplug devices: Many electronic devices continue to draw power even when turned off. Unplug devices such as chargers, TVs, and computers ... 04/25/2024

Come and see these gems in Mableton and Austell5932 High Hampton Lane SE Mableton, Georgia 301264 Beds & 3.5 Bath$500,000April 27-28, 2024Saturday & Sunday2 to 4 PM3438 Harris Farms Way Austell, Georgia 301064 Beds & 3 Bath$359,900April 27, 2024Saturday1 to 3 PMSee you there!Jackye Mumphrey, The Real Estate Maven⁠®Keller Williams Realty Cityside⁠770-874-6200 x 6233 04/25/2024

As of today there are 246 homes on the market in Victorville.88 are 3 bedrooms90 are 4 bedrooms43 are 5 bedrooms6 have 6 or more bedrooms 130 have 2000 sq ft or better.46 have 3 or more garage spaces104 are 2 stories136 were built 2000-202431 homes are active under contract. Active under contract, means the home has an offer that’s accepted but they are seeking possible back up offers in case the first buyer backs out,  so if you have a date to the prom, you are looking for a back up date, just in case. 185 homes have boldly stepped into escrow. In the last 2 weeks 69 homes have gotten new owners.The average home was 1960 sq ft. $440,052 listed atSold at $440,847  which is 100.3% of asking.Averaging $246.44 per sq. ft.  Hint if you mention price per sq ft to an appraiser you just lost t... 04/25/2024

Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You're not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational homes where everyone can live together. Let's check out why they think it’s a good idea to see if it might be a good fit for you, too.Why People Are Choosing Multi-Generational LivingAccording to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), here are just a few key reasons buyers opted for multi-generational homes over the past year (see graph below): Two of the top reasons had to do with aging parents. 27% of buyers chose multi-generational homes so they could take care of their parents more easily. And 19% did it to spend more time with them. A lot of older adults want to age in place, and living in a home with loved o... 04/25/2024