I'll Be Home For Christmas
“I’ll be home for Christmas, if only in my dreams…..” Here we are two days before Christmas 2008. How many people are not going to be at home for Christmas this year? How many people don’t have a home to be at this year? When I think of the homeless I tend to think of those solitary [...]
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Marketing Your Home Over the Holidays
Should you continue to market your home during the holiday season? Some experts say it is not a good idea because people may think you are desperate and showing your home is more difficult on short notice during the holidays. Maybe your agent is going out of town. However others say that since people have time [...]
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The Eyes Have It!
Times of tough. That would be a classic understatement. The housing market in particular has had a really bad year. So what do you do if you still want to sell your home? Do you hold off and hope the economy turns around sooner, rather than later? Or do you go ahead and try to sell? [...]
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REAL ESTATE CONFERENCE AND FORECAST
If you are in any way connected with the real estate community in our area, you don’t want to miss this great event. The daytime workshops are sold out but anyone can come after 5….. check it out.
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!
May your stuffing be tasty May your turkey plump, May your potatoes and gravy Have never a lump. May your yams be delicious And your pies take the prize, And may your Thanksgiving dinner Stay off your thighs!
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Traditions Make the Memories
Ever wonder where the term “lucky break” came from? Ever fight over the “wishbone” from the turkey or chicken? In 322 B.C. the Etruscans termed the receipt of the larger peice of the bone and it’s accompanying wish to be the “lucky break”. The Romans brought the practice to England and the English brought it [...]
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The Upside of Down
I used that title just because it was fun to think about. Right now in the real estate world it seems like there is much more of a downside than and upside except for rentals. The fallout from the slow market and the foreclosure situation has created a very robust rental market. About sixteen years ago, the [...]
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A Swarm of Fireflies
Times are tough for most of us right now. It’s very easy to dwell on the negatives. The economy is in crisis. Major corporations are laying off thousands of employees. The automobile industry is on the brink of disaster. Gas prices are down. Oh wait, I’m going the wrong direction. A woman called in this morning to [...]
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WIF Realtors?
The answer is 5.2 million unique readers which is what you get when you combine the Daily Camera with Zillow. Call your Daily Camera real estate representative today to find out about our featured listings, showcase listings and banner ads. Julie Smith 303-473-1451 Susan Lind 303-473-1452 Vickie Lane 303-473-1376 Kelly Hendershot 303-473-1171
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Dancing in the Streets
There is a Chinese saying “May you live in interesting times.” Some say this is a blessing and some say it is a curse. I think the one thing we Americans can agree on is that we are certainly living in an interesting time. History happened last night. Argueably history is always happening. Every day in [...]
