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We've all been there - we just don't have time (or don't want to) take a picture for a blog post, but we want to be ethical in our technology usage. After all, if we're willing to steal others' images for our personal gain (to make our posts more interesting therefore garnering more attention and...
09/03/2011
While Janna is in another state, the laws mentioned below closely mimic our own. Make sure you know where your relationship with your Northern Kentucky Realtor(R) stands! If you are worried about signing an Exclusive Buyer/Seller Representation agreement, know that this document makes the differe...
09/03/2011
NKY Specifics: Special Incentives for Living in Certain Areas? Yesterday, I asked some of my Facebook friends if they had any real estate questions that I could answer on my blog, and this is one of the questions asked. My answer: yes, yes, a thousand times YES! First of all, there are FHA loans ...
08/30/2011
Why won't you tell me if this house is haunted? If a violent crime has occurred here? (Photo Credit: Boaz Yiftach) Our instinct as Realtors is to protect our clients, whether they be buyers or sellers. Trust me, if we know something, we want to tell you, but that doesn't always mean it's in our b...
08/29/2011
Buyers: this is why you should get a buyer's agent! In our area, 99.9% of the time, the seller pays for you to have a buyer's agent of your choosing, so just do it! Sure, the listing agent would love to get both sides of the commission. Remember that it's illegal for a listing agent to tell you t...
08/29/2011
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... to a Mom. Tomorrow, my baby boy turns one. I really shouldn't say baby, because he's already displaying most of the behaviors of a toddler. He's running everywhere, grunts at you when you tell him no, and thinks it's funny to do exactly what you told him not to. But then again, he still slee...
08/25/2011
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If you are moving to Northern Kentucky from outside this area, it appears that we are a geographically large area with many different cities. It's confusing, especially if you are relocating for work purposes, and it's difficult to choose a place to live without knowing the layout. One of my most...
08/22/2011
One of the first decisions you must make as a buyer is whether to buy or whether to build. Even though the pros and cons can make your head spin, you can reach the right decision for you by dispelling these common myths. Check out my video blog (and my apologies about the awkward face screen shot...
08/20/2011
Looking for a local treasure to discover this weekend but don't know where to start? Check out the NKY Friday Find! This week's find is It's Just Crèpes in Crescent Springs. (Logo courtesy of It's Just Crepes) Maybe you haven't ever had a crèpe and have no idea what it is. Maybe your teacher told...
08/19/2011
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I couldn't have said it better myself. Check out Lenn, a constant Rainmaker, and her very astute observations. As a mostly buyer's agent, we don't have much of an availability of quality homes for first-time buyers. Can you imagine the condition of homes on the market if foreclosures weren't empt...
08/18/2011