Teton Springs (Victor, ID)
Letter to an auctioneer who asked, how far are you willing to travel to do an auction:When you saw me driving through Wisconsin last August it is really a testimony to the power of networking through a combination of NAA programs including these forums.We were driving from our small town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to auction two brand new homes in Idaho just over the line from Jackson Hole Wyoming.The listing was a result of having joint ventured or co-op on several of real estate auctions with Kenny Lindsay up in Michigan earlier in the year.I met Ken Lindsay on-line right here through the forums, we e-mailed and one day I picked up the phone and asked him if he could help me by taking pictures and posting signs on a couple of real crappy derelict properties in Flint Michigan, th...
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By Billy Burke, CAI - AARE
(The Auctionarium)
New York's attorney general today sued a major real estate appraisal company for allegedly colluding with Washington Mutual to inflate the value of thousands of homes, the first strike in a widening investigation of allegedly fraudulent practices that contributed to nationwide troubles in the housing market. Here is a link to the actual complaint filed today. Its about time the crooked realtors, appraisers, mortgage brokers and lenders start getting nailed for their crimes against society.Many reading this were stupid enough to think that real estate values never go down.Yet one more reason to allow dynamic pricing to establish values and not some idiots "opinion" of value. I hope this is the first of many criminal lawsuits. 
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By Billy Burke, CAI - AARE
(The Auctionarium)
REAL ESTATE AUCTION 2 Spectacular  NEW luxury Homes Saturday September 15th 2007 Auction at 3:43 PM 51 N Meadows Lane Lot 12 Block 24 Teton Springs Victor, ID 83455 Address:          51 N. Meadows Ln. Price:               To be determined at auction Appraisal:        $1,465,000 Sq. Ft.:            3300 Beds:              3 Baths:             3 1/2 Built:               2007 Floorplan:       Open Garage:          2 Kitchen:          Stainless Steel Appliances,                        Fireplace, Wood Floors,                        Granite Countertops Great Room:   Cathedral Wood Ceilings,                        Double-Sided Stone Fireplace,                        Hardwood Floors,                        Windows on 3 Sides 1st Floor:        Den, 1/2 Bath, Great Room, Kitchen,                ...
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