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There's no doubt that a buyer's market can be challenging for sellers. Yet it does not mean that sellers cannot enter the market - or that they cannot garner a ... Read more..Thursday, June 25th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off
The produce stands at farmers markets and grocery stores are beginning to fill with all the delicious summer fruits. The selection is abundant from apricots, asian pears and grapes to nectarines, papaya ... Read more..Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Real Estate News | Comments Off
As more homebuyers and real estate agents use the internet to research properties, first impressions are more important than ever. Before scheduling appointments or visiting open houses, homebuyers and their ... Read more..Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Real Estate News | Comments Off
Courtesy of National Association of RealtorsSales of existing homes showed another gain in May, benefiting from favorable affordability conditions and a first-time buyer tax credit, according to the National Association ... Read more..Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off
Are you tired of playing nursemaid to baby flowers, seedlings that each year you plant in containers, carefully nurture, then plant out in the garden once the weather settles? Besides ... Read more..Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Luxury Properties, Real Estate News | Comments Off
When is the best time to buy a house? With many markets reporting an abundance of homes for sale, and interest rates remaining at near historic lows, now might be ... Read more..Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle | Comments Off
It's been more than a decade since glossy shelter magazines and home-improvement TV shows became popular. We've been hearing their drumbeat more steadily than ever lately: Go ahead and tackle ... Read more..Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 Posted in Real Estate News | Comments Off
When it comes to the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers, it seems there's a new program every week to help tap that money today.The credit can be claimed on ... Read more..Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 Posted in Lifestyle, Our Love of Animals | Comments Off
About two very long months ago, we rescued a very funny looking speckled pup. What were we thinking? He has been such a handful. Willful, stubborn, wild, jumping, biting, adorable, smart, funny ... Read more..Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Posted in Real Estate News | Comments Off
Courtesy of National Association of Realtors WASHINGTON, May 29, 2009 Consumers across the country can now take advantage of a Federal Housing Administration program to allow qualified home buyers to apply the ... Read more..