In New Bern you can enjoy the grounds of Tryon Palace for free on the first Sunday of each month until program is changed. So today, you and your friends or family can get free admission and tour the grounds of Tryon Palace which is really great! You'll find smiling, friendly people touring the
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08/02/2009
New Bern, NC-Short Sales- Homer Ray REALTOR® becomes Certified Distressed Property Expert. I recently traveled to Richmond, Va. to attend a training program sponsored by the Distressed Property Institute, LLC. At the conclusion of the training I was one of approximately 60 other REALTORS® from V
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08/01/2009
The Walter B. Jones Park in Havelock will be the site of a Military Family Appreciation Day on July 18, 2009 from 2 p.m. to about 6 p.m. This annual event is sponsored by the Victory Chapel of Havelock. This is the 4th event the church has organized.According to Pastor Gary Monnens, th
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07/16/2009
In my opinion the biggest risk for home buyers in 2009 is the failure to take advantage of the 2009 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit. This program could have had other provisions included to help our clients navigate this challenging time in our economic cycle, however it still has a lot to offe
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05/09/2009
· Our real estate market has fared better than some other parts of the country and state! However: · Inventory levels are climbing (it's Spring) and sales are sluggish. 63% of homes sold in the first quarter of 2009 where under $200,000.00 · Homes priced between $200-299,999K represented 23
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05/09/2009
These BAH rates are in effect at MCAS Cherry Point effective 1 January 2009. With Dependants W/O Dependants E-1 -E4 $1013.00 $769.00 E-5
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04/20/2009
I have been reading the news a little(it scares me to death!) but alway seem to find solace in the golden rule of real estate. That rule for me is"ALL REAL ESTATE MARKETS ARE LOCAL". When I see the headlines about the US real estate market I go and pull the numbers. Here's what the average and
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02/07/2009
Well as we get to the end of the 2008 sales year it's time to look at the trend lines for closed transactions vs. pending transactions for the area covered by the Neuse River Region Association of REALTORS®. The chart below follows the old line" a picture is worth a thousand words".
12/18/2008
As part of the constant revamping of downtown New Bern, NC the work we have been waiting to see has started. Workers started "craving out' the center of Broad Street with the protective orange and white barrels to get us to remember it's a work zone. In a few days work will begin really
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09/05/2008
I was on my way to work this morning and decided to drive by Lawson Creek Park on the Trent River and watch the fisherman go out before work and enjoy the crisp morning. The nights this week have cooled off, giving us a glimmer of the crisp fall weather that's not too far away. I went past the d
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08/23/2008
