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New Listings on the market

by Tad Craig on Aug 07, 2009 in

Hello and thanks for checking out our blog… Right now is one of the best times in the past 20 years to purchase a home. There is the $8000 Tax Credit from the government, there is a lot of good inventory out there to choose from, Banks have foreclosed homes that are typically priced below market…Read Full Entry

Tad Craig

$8000 Tax Credit for first time homebuyers…...

by Tad Craig on Jun 23, 2009 in

All first time home buyers OR anyone who has not owned a home in the past 3 years qualifies for this one of a kind gift. This economy is really picking up and now first time homebuyers can purchase a new home and then amend last years tax return and receive $8000 from the US government as part of the…Read Full Entry

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Mortgage Information and Rate lock advisory…..

by Tad Craig on Mar 30, 2009 in Mortgage

The market is picking up noticeably and buyers are out there in large numbers searching for the deals that everyone is talking about. Our auction just this past Saturday had over 45 people there and it was just a house and 13 acres, so hopefully we are just about to see some things turn around and start…Read Full Entry

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Short Sale Opportunities for Buyers & Sellers

by Tad Craig on Mar 09, 2009 in Housing, Mortgage, Auctions, Appreciation

In the real estate market today the new buzz word is “short sale.” Basically in a nutshell the short sale is when the banks are allowing the sellers to sell their homes prior to having to go into foreclosure. The sellers have to in some cases pay the difference to the banks OR they file a…Read Full Entry

David Craig

Is now a good time to sell at auction?

by David Craig on Mar 09, 2009 in Appreciation

Spring is just around the corner and when flowers are blooming, Auction Signs are too! If marketed and advertised correctly, you will have a successful auction. In any market condition, you need to have a good strategy to get top dollar for your property. Read Full Entry

Until recently, real estate auctions, unlike art and antique auctions, have experienced unfounded negative images in the marketplace. The majority of auctions today don’t result from foreclosure of distress situations, but rather are the result of a seller choosing a cost-effective, accelerate…Read Full Entry

Michael Hix

Are items at auctions always sold “As-Is”?

by Michael Hix on Mar 08, 2009 in Auctions

Yes- unless the auctioneer says differently. We encourage everyone to inspect everyting carefully before bidding. Whether Real Estate or Personal Property, be sure to do your due diligence. Read Full Entry

Craig

Should I consider an absolute auction if I have a large mortgage?

by Craig on Mar 05, 2009 in Mortgage, Auctions, Appreciation

You might have a large mortgage, but larger equity in your property. If you guarantee and show proof to us that you are willing to pay off that mortgage and walk away with whatever is above or below that mortgage amount,  then yes we would sell your property “Absolute”. Otherwise, don’t…Read Full Entry

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