9/30/2008 8:52:00 PM
To Bail Out or Not To Bail Out? That Is THE Question!
Yes, it's a lot of money. Yes, it's mighty unpopular. Economists theorize that without it our free market economy will right itself without spending all that dough. Probably. But when? Americans are united in one feeling now: Fear. And that's bad ...
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9/28/2008 1:13:00 PM
Sarah Palin Needed a Competent Realtor!
Due diligence in the purchase of a property is critical, a process in which a competent Realtor can guide you . What red flags do you see? What are future problems that can arise? Where can you get answers? What questions should you ask? And how do you build ...
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9/24/2008 3:49:00 PM
$700 Billion for What? Comments from National Assn of Realtors
By Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist A massive $700 billion bill will be fast-tracked through Congress this week to give the U.S. government the authority to buy bad mortgages off the books of Wall Street firms. People are calling it the 'mother of all bailouts' ...
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9/22/2008 2:22:00 PM
Nightmares In Lending -- Why To Use a Local Lender
In getting into the mood for Halloween, recently an agent in our office had a ghoulish experience with an out-of-area lender who represented buyers with whom she was working in a transaction. The home was new construction, meaning that the buyers were waiting ...
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9/17/2008 3:12:00 PM
Why To Price Your Home to SELL
This past weekend a couple walked into a home I was holding open, and we recognized each other immediately. We had met about a year and a half ago when I met with them to discuss listing their home. I strongly urged them to stage their home for maximum impact ...
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9/17/2008 3:10:00 PM
Examples for this Buyers' Market
As I keep reminding everyone, it is still very much a buyer’s market, and I will give a couple examples of why. First, the interest rates have come down dramatically in the past week since the feds took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the quasi public ...
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9/3/2008 7:06:00 PM
A Beautiful Tribute to Guide Dogs and Their People
At the end of July, my son-in-law's retired guide dog, Renfro, ended his service and passed on to the Rainbow Bridge. He had been retired for about 3 years but still was a much loved family pet for Chris, Lindsey and the kids and is sorely missed by all. ...
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8/21/2008 2:22:00 PM
New Resort Home at an Unbelievable Price
• 2,334 sq. ft., 4 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story "Western Ranch Style" - MLS® $759,000 - Great Priced Luxury Home Crook County, Oregon - In a market demanding value, this home is a star affording you a rare opportunity to live at beautiful Brasada ...
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7/2/2008 9:40:00 PM
Need to knows for selling your Bend, Oregon home!
Curb Appeal Takes Starring Role in Competitive Market Updating Windows and Doors is a Must in a House Exterior Makeover (ARA) – Real estate may be about location, location, location, but it's also about looks. Curb appeal is taking on a bigger role ...
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6/30/2008 8:27:00 PM
Try something out of this country, in your own backyard, Bend, Oregon.
SENORITA Destined to stir the passions of any hot-blooded woman, this summer slushie is packed with luscious fruit flavors ‑- raspberries, blueberries and more! Serving: 1 1 1/2 tablespoons raspberries 1 1/2 tablespoons blueberries 1/2 ounce sugar syrup Ice ...
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