Recognized as one of the "10 Great Neighborhoods for 2010," Paseo residents should be proud of the revitalization and welcome changes in their area. Residents are thrilled their home was awarded this honor by the American Planning Association, because this area was less than desirable to live in
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10/24/2010
You have a beautiful home with many added features. The sun room is relaxing, the vaulted ceilings are elegant. With a "premium property" like this, you may want to overprice, which will scare perspective buyers away. Today is a strong buyers market, even though there are many well-groomed homes
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10/21/2010
Many people in Oklahoma City and elsewhere have fallen behind on their mortgages, but here is now help for those who have lost their jobs and have mortgages to pay. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has created a new loan program available in 32 states and Puerto Rico. HU
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10/17/2010
Wondering if now is the time to buy? With interest rates falling, the answer is "yes." The rates offer a good incentive to buy your Blanchard home. Last week there were reports of interest rates dropping as low as 3.875%. Most rates are hovering between 4.25% and 4.500% for 20 year loans for bo
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10/07/2010
You know you want to upgrade to a larger home in a more desirable area, but you are afraid your home will not sell during the cooler months, traditionally the slow season in real estate. This could not be further from the truth. Forget the common wisdom: It Does Not Have to Be Spring or Summer t
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10/07/2010
Although you wouldn't be able to tell by the local or national media, the market is gaining strength. Take some time and look at Trulia. You will notice pending sales are up for our market. What this means as that buyers are starting to come out in droves and the lagging market has pinned up d
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10/06/2010
Can a Rural Development Loan help you buy your Norman home? What is this? Well, the state decides where the best development for the state would be and therefore makes incentives for people to live there. How does it help you? Well, if you are interested in an area that qualifies for rural dev
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10/06/2010
How should your finance your Norman home? Although this is a large topic, I think it boils down to just one question. Should you be buying a house? Whether you are looking at owner occupied or an investment property, you need to ask yourself this question. The reason? With financing the way
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10/06/2010
All Realtors® are the same? Does that sound believable? I don't think so. No matter what industry you are in, there are always professionals that can make your experience better. What do you mean by better? Well, let's see, doesn't every seller want to sell for the highest price in the short
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10/06/2010
The Buy From the Builder myth goes something like this. Why not buy directly from the builder and cut out the realtor? That would make sense because we would then end up saving the realtors commission. Right? Wrong, buying from the builder does sometimes make sense. While the commission is a
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10/06/2010