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Five Tips for a Green HomeBy Sandra Kaiser
Prudential New Jersey Properties
Eco-friendly. Carbon footprint. Global warming. Energy-efficient. These catch phrases have become part of our lexicon as we’ve become more aware of our impact on the environment and our role in protecting it. As a homeowner, there are some simple, inexpensive steps you can take to make your home energy-efficient. Get started on the road ...
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@ 12:00 AM
on 03/11/2012
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Is This Really a Buyers Market?With falling home prices and higher inventories, most of the public views real estate as a “buyer’s market,” in which buyers hold more of the control and sellers will more eagerly accept lower offers just to sell. Not so fast, say buyers and sellers. More buyers are finding the sellers in the driver’s seat. Buyer Young Hammack gave up looking for homes for a while after being ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 2:40 PM
on 04/26/2011
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Tips for Finding the Perfect Neighborhood
Your neighborhood has a big impact on your lifestyle. Follow these steps to find the perfect community to call home.
Is it close to your favorite spots? Make a list of the activities — movies, health club, church, etc. — you engage in regularly and stores you visit frequently. See how far you would have to travel from each neighborhood you’re considering to engage in your most ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 1:39 PM
on 10/25/2010
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10 Reasons to Buy a HomeTime magazine is being overly pessimistic in its recent cover piece that called into question the benefits of homeownership. In fact, now is a great time to buy. And, what's more, tomorrow will be a great time to own, because the fundamental strength of homeownership hasn't changed. Why is now a great time to buy? Here are 10 reasons:1. You can get a good deal. Prices are down 30 percent on average. ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 3:11 PM
on 09/16/2010
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Happy 4th!Wishing everyone a safe and happy July 4th! Enjoy!
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 7:41 AM
on 07/04/2010
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How Much Should You Offer For That House?You've found a home you want to buy, but how much should you offer to pay for it?
One of the most perplexing points in the home-buying process is the decision of how much to offer for the home you want to buy. If you offer "too much," you might experience buyer’s remorse or feel the house was "overpriced." Yet if you offer "too little," you might infuriate the seller and lose your opportunity ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 6:56 AM
on 04/29/2010
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3 Reasons Why Those Who Don’t Buy Now Might Regret It LaterPosted By susanne On March 23, 2010 @ 3:12 pm In Home Buying 101, Real Estate [1]RISMEDIA, March 24, 2010—Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions an individual can make. So it’s understandable that one considering a home purchase may take their time to avoid rushing into such a large financial commitment. However, several factors might leave prospective home buyers who don’t ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 7:04 AM
on 03/24/2010
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Roofing: Repair or Replace?
Roofing: Repair or Replace?
Deciding whether to repair or replace roofing is largely an exercise in timing—you don’t want to reroof too soon and waste money, but you don’t want to wait too long either. Read
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 4:36 PM
on 03/04/2010
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Fouth Quarter Existing Home Sales Surge!Fourth Quarter Existing-Home Sales Surge in Most States, Prices Up in More Areas
WASHINGTON , February 11, 2010
Strong gains in existing-home sales were the predominant pattern in most states during the fourth quarter, with many more metro areas seeing prices rise from a year earlier, according to the latest survey by the National Association of Realtors ® .
Sales increased from the third ...
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@ 11:14 AM
on 02/26/2010
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Martinsville, NJ Average List PriceMartinsville Homes For Sale
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 1:14 PM
on 02/10/2010
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5 Tips to Buying a Home on Deadline and How the Tax Credit Extension Can Help
5 Tips to Buying a Home on Deadline and How the Tax Credit Extension Can Help
By Amy Hoak Print Article
RISMEDIA, November 24, 2009—(MCT)—House shopping usually slows down in the winter, as people put their home searches on hold to trim the tree, buy presents to put under it and avoid the chilly weather. This winter, however, might be different, thanks to the extended—and ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 8:57 AM
on 12/01/2009
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Why Use a Realtor?Why Use a REALTOR®?
All real estate licensees are not the same. Only real estate licensees who are members of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® are properly called REALTORS®. They proudly display the REALTOR "®" logo on the business card or other marketing and sales literature. REALTORS® are committed to treat all parties to a transaction honestly. REALTORS® ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 12:33 PM
on 10/28/2009
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What Can a Realtor Do for Me?What a REALTOR® Can Do for You
The REALTOR® you work with could be one of your most valuable resources. Unlike many real estate agents who are simply licensed by their state to do business, REALTORS® have taken additional steps to become members of the local board of REALTORS® and have agreed to act under and adhere to a strict Code of Ethics. Plus...
A REALTOR® can ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 12:32 PM
on 10/28/2009
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First Time Home Buyer Credit Expiring Soon!Buyers need to hurry and take advantage of the credit being offered. The deadline is looming!! Please read:
Buyers Must Hurry to Meet Credit Deadline There’s still time for a first-time home buyer to complete a transaction before the tax credit expires Nov. 30, says Diann Patton, consumer spokeswoman.But home buyers who have to apply for a mortgage should make sure they have all ...
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Sandra Kaiser
@ 9:23 AM
on 10/16/2009
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