Local and nationwide daily real estate related news from official sources and blogs of real estate professionals.

Lower Payments For New Buyers

By Elizabeth Hotz, First-Time Homebuyer Specialist My friends and clients are just having a ball in the Denver real estate market.  They are picking up bargains and getting discounts on their loan payments.  They don’t have homes to sell. So, they’re able to shop great homes at a  discount and even much lower payments than just [...]

2008 Home Sales Numbers for Utah County


Davis County Home sales were down by 20.6%, for 2008 when compared to 2007. Prices only dropped by about 2%. Davis County Utah has 7.44 months of active inventory. The areas marked green actually saw slight price increases.

 

Lennar’s 55th Anniversary Sale

Post from Jacqulyn Richey, a Las Vegas Homes expert.

One thing you have to admire about Lennar Homes, they love to put homes on sale. Lennar has aggressively marketed their remaning inventory all last year throughout the holidays and have announced another sale the the weekend of January 17th and 18th.  They are committed to moving the remaining inventory homes left across the valley. Currently they have move-in ready homes available in Las Vegas and Henderson. Prices have been reduced again. For example:

Hillsdale NJ | Real Estate Report | December 08' Single Family Home Sales

Hillsdale NJ Real Estate Report|December 08' Single Family Home Sales saw Four homes closing in the town of Hillsdale in the month of December.  The Holidays are over as we welcom in 2009.

Gwinnett Commissioners Terminate Contract

This afternoon the Gwinnett Board of Commissioners approved resolution 2009-0124.

Bellingham Real Estate Statistics for the week ending Jan. 3, 2009

Currently this week in Bellingham, WA the Pending Ratio is 13%, which is stable with the 13% ratio posted last week. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Bellingham Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Blaine & Birch Bay Real Estate Statistics for the week ending Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009

Currently this week in Blaine/Birch Bay, WA the Pending Ratio is 7%, which stable with last week’s pending ratio. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Blaine/Birch Bay Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Ferndale Real Estate Statistics for the week ending Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009

Currently this week in Ferndale, WA the Pending Ratio is 11%, which is up from last week’s 10% pending ratio.The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Ferndale Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Lynden Real Estate Statistics for the week ending Jan. 03, 2009

Currently this week in Lynden, WA the Pending Ratio is 15%, which is up 1 percentage point from the pending ratio posted last week. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Lynden Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Sudden Valley Real Estate Statistics for the week ending Jan. 3, 2009

Currently this week in Sudden Valley, WA the Pending Ratio is 19%, which is stable with last week’s pending ratio. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Sudden Valley Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Wilmington NC Real Estate Showings

Wilmington NC Real Estate Appointments

Wilmington NC will be the first city offered the state of the art eshowings integrated with the local MLS.  The system was implemented on January 2 and offers the unequaled combination of skilled real estate appointment specialist with the sophisticated showing software. Real estate agents in Wilmington NC can simply click on the listing in MLS for a showing appointment for any Wilmington NC real estate property and are given virtually instant confirmation to show the property, complete with showing instructions set by the homeowner.

Blaine Real Estate Statistics for the last two weeks of December

Currently this week in Blaine/Birch Bay, WA the Pending Ratio is 7%, which is down one point from the 8% ratio posted two weeks ago. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Blaine/Birch Bay Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Ferndale Real Estate Statistics for the last two weeks of December

Currently this week in Ferndale, WA the Pending Ratio is 10%, which is down from the 12% ratio posted two weeks ago.The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Ferndale Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Lynden Real Estate Statistics for the last two weeks in December

Currently this week in Lynden, WA the Pending Ratio is 14%, which is up 1 percentage point from the pending ratio posted two weeks ago. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Lynden Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Sudden Valley Real Estate Statistics for the last 2 weeks of December

Currently this week in Sudden Valley, WA the Pending Ratio is 19%, which is down 1 percentage point from the ratio posted two weeks ago. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Sudden Valley Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Bellingham Pending Ratios for the last 2 weeks of December, 2008

Currently this week in Bellingham, WA the Pending Ratio is 13%, which is stable with the 13% ratio posted 2 weeks ago. The pending ratios are the percentage of homes listed that have pending offers on them.

Below is a graph to view the Bellingham Real Estate pending sales trend.

To view the pending ratios in numerical form click here

Real Estate Agents - Fighting the Stereotypes

Preconceived notions. One of the most paralyzing conditions that we, as Realtors®, have to deal with every day.  We must be out to make a quick buck.  The lowest of the low.  Scum of the earth.  How can we live with ourselves? How dare we charge a fee for standing around looking pretty while someone chooses [...]

23 Emmons Pl

I have a great new listing in Portsmouth located at 23 Emmons Pl. It’s an excellent investment opportunity for anyone looking to grow their portfolio. Section 8 tenant paying $775/mo. for last 2 years.

3425 Foxcroft Rd Miramar 33025 $97,900 FIRM

FORECLOSURE!!  2/2.5 ONE CAR GARAGE. OPEN FOR OFFERS..BEING SOLD "AS IS"..INSPECTIONS WELCOME..ALL OFFERS MUST INC.

Hopkinton Massachusetts Condos 14 Weybridge Lane Indianbrook

Hopkinton Real Estate - Just listed 14 Weybridge Lane Hopkinton Massachusetts in the Indianbrook neighborhood. Listed at $279,900. Listed by Bill Gassett, RE/MAX Executive Realty.

14 Webridge Lane Hopkinton Massachusetts at Indianbrook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brain Teaser Tuesday #2

This is #2 in a series called Brain Teaser Tuesday.  Keep your creative juices flowing and your mind (and eyes) open to new ways of thinking, marketing and doing business in general in 2009.  To succeed you need to be able to walk to the beat of a different drummer. 

If you KNOW the answer to these brain teasers, PLEASE don't ruin it for everyone else by posting the answer in your comment - the whole point is for everyone to start thinking differently in 2009.  Answers are posted the following Thursday for each Teaser.

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A Great Time to Buy in Las Vegas

Post from Jacqulyn Richey, a Las Vegas Homes expert.

It seems the media is trying a new message instead of their usual doom and gloom—hope. Today Dr. Phil had money guru Jim Kramer on his show. He was helping advise a couple going through a very tough spot and gave out some advice to the audience as well. His take on the real estate market—buy in the next 6 months.

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