Since we are progressive community I'm sure many of you have realized that Facebook is taking the next step in linking using the "LIKE" button. If you remember they replaced the "Become a Fan" button with a "Like" button on Facebook business pages recently. This seemed odd to us at first but Fa
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05/14/2010
Income producing properties are a great way of taking the financial strain off of a mortgage payment. However, haphazard design, and poor quality can create a financial burden instead of financial relief. A few tips: 1.) Know the regulations in your area. For example, what is required for a LE
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05/12/2010
I've written a few other blogs about the tax reassessment in Adams County, PA. Notable towns in Adams county are Gettysburg, Fairfield, Biglerville, Littlestown, and a few other small towns. The plan behind the tax reassessment is to keep the tax base the same while more equally distributing th
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05/11/2010
Joyce did a great job with this blog. While I have very good relationships with many of the local sales representatives and work closely with them in some circumstances they do not represent the buyer. They are employed by the builder as sales representatives, and recieve commission on sales.
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05/11/2010
Like every other Real Estate market across the country the Gettysburg, Pa home market has been influenced by the current economic turmoil. It may have been the meltdown of the big banks, personal monetary losses on wall street, or simply witnessing the equity in your home flying out the window
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05/10/2010
I want to preface this blog with the fact that my available rentals are in Chambersburg and not Gettysburg, but since my primary market is Gettysburg I've titled the blog accordingly. This blog was motivated by some current events involving my personal rental properties that I found distastful a
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05/06/2010
There aren't many people in the US right now that aren't wondering what the real estate market is going to look like after the tax credit. Buyers are wondering if they'll extend it yet again, but from what I understand it's highly unlikely. Realtors are wondering if the spike in activity we jus
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04/27/2010
It could just be spring or it could be the looming tax credit deadline, but it's getting very busy. Our office has seen 8 contracts come in this week already and has done 21 listings this month alone. I'm guessing that a lot of this has to do with the tax deadline quickly approaching. I've bee
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04/27/2010
I've been working on setting up a wordpress site for my personal real estate page. I purchased a domain and hosting space from bluehost.com and downloaded wordpress into my host. This process is simple. I started hunting around for themes, picked one out, set it up and then.....problems. I wa
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04/23/2010
Becoming Energy Star or LEAD certified Green isn't an easy process, but that doesn't mean you should avoid Green practices altogether. As a Green Certified Realtor I've studied a lot of different Green Options. Some Green practices are very expensive but others are affordable and can really mak
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04/22/2010
