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The Musings of a REALTOR®: November 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Avoid Some Common Buyer Errors. Shopping for a new home is an emotional experience. It’s also time consuming and comes with a myriad of details. Some buyers, however, caught up in the excitement of buying a new home tend to overlook some items. Their home purchase turns into an expensive process. These errors generally fall into three areas:. Losing a dream home to another buyer. Buying the wrong home. Sounds ...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: Want to help Sell Your House? Get Lost!
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Monday, January 7, 2013. Want to help Sell Your House? Lloydminster City Hall, Canada (Photo credit: Wikipedia. Want to help Sell Your House? What is the best thing you can do during showings of your house? Ever shopped in a store where the employees clearly work on commission and almost seem to lurk in the background, watching your every move, while you shop? This scenario doesn't really put you in the buying mood, does it? Working with...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: July 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Tuesday, July 31, 2012. English: From left to right, the flags of Saskatchewan, Canada, and Alberta flying together in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan/Alberta (Photo credit: Wikipedia. For far too long we have been subjected to the "wagon trail" on the Saskatchewan side of Lloydminster. On Highway #16. Finally, the funding is in place and reconstruction of this portion of the Yellowhead is well underway. Signature Service. 3514-50 Avenue,...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: May 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Drainage and Your Home. Logo of the National Association of Realtors. (Photo credit: Wikipedia. It seems that the weather has finally turned the corner and we are well into spring and summer. Have you checked your eave troughs lately? If you haven't you may be setting yourself up for and unwelcome cleaning project. During the dryer seasons, we forget to put the downspouts back on after mowing the grass and then w...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: January 2013
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Thursday, January 24, 2013. A small sidewalk clearing plow in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Photo credit: Wikipedia. Weeping Tile (Photo credit: Wikipedia. Having just completed snow removal. Even if you have a newer home with weeping tile. If your home is older and does not have the benefit of weeping tile, you can still avoid this problem by making sure that your lot drainage is correct and that the water flows away from the home. In th...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: January 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Monday, January 30, 2012. Should I or shouldn't I? What is going on out there? Some historic lows in mortgage rates tempting people to make the move to home ownership or move up with an affordable payment getting them the room they need. Listen to the news (a mistake in itself) and all the economists are warning that Canadian household debt is too high; I guess a mortgage is not considered a debt. Financial planning is something that can...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: December 2011
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Friday, December 30, 2011. It would seem that the year has about completed, by our calendar at least. To take a quick look back at 2011 and see what I have learned. I have learned that the older I get, the smarter my parents get. I have learned that try as I might I cannot change anybody else, only myself. Everything else happens as it should and if I work with. The world all goes fine; work against. It and I have untold troubles. Tomorr...
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: October 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Friday, October 26, 2012. What price should I ask? SALE (Photo credit: Gerard Stolk (Retour d'Ecosse ). I have often been asked if I thought over pricing a property would cause any harm; Absolutely it will! Nobody wants to pay too much and they may just be "testing the waters". After the counter offer stage, they will know whether the buyer is willing to purchase close to the asking price set by the seller. 3514-50 Avenue, Unit "A".
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The Musings of a REALTOR®: June 2012
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Musings and rememberances from a mind that is just a little "bent". Monday, June 4, 2012. Old truck shiny horn (Photo credit: safoocat. Ah, the automobile horn. With the decline of the horse drawn carriage came the rushing of the automobile. Some people weren't used to these modes of conveyance and had to be alerted to the fact that one was approaching. I, for one, believe this accessory has long out lived it's usefulness and has become a method of expressing road rage. I can ill afford the energy requir...
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