Well, this is the first I have heard of this one. I have heard of incentives like flat screen TV's, furniture, even cars if a buyer would buy the listing, but marriage? Someone must be either losing it, or very desperate. Selling your home is tough these days, and finding the right person to d
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06/30/2008
Steve Dawson | Prudential California Realty | steve.dawson@prurealty.com | 925-788-7572 2893 Madeira, Martinez, CA Dream Way! 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $659,000 Year Built 1963 Sq Footage 1,844 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size 16,000 sq
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06/29/2008
I am not a hater, all the time. But as I have mentioned before, we have a crisis on our hands regarding the ability to survive in this world. We struggle to pay for food, rent, mortgage, gas...etc. But that is just the way it is. This country is lopsided in wealth. 98% of the wealth is owned
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06/27/2008
I wanted to give a shout-out to all you Calfornians. Please remember that the new cell phone rule goes into effect July 1, 2008. Here are the rules: While driving, if you are using your cell phone, you must use hands free. Which means, blue tooth ear pieces, speaker phones, etc. Anything that
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06/25/2008
For those of you who don't know what a FICO score is, it is a number that the lenders base your borrowing strength upon. The higher the number, the stronger candidate you are for getting a good loan and a good rate. But people always ask, what is that number based upon? Here are some of the pe
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06/25/2008
Here is a tool that could help your buyers make a decision on where to move. Especially if they don't know the area or are moving from another state. Certain states are teaming up with the poilice force and tracking where all the crimes are occuring, and what types of crimes there are. This is
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06/25/2008
I can't stop thinking about our problem as a society, nationwide and worldwide. Money. But not just money, but the desire to make more and more and more, with no end in site. When I see people who have to own 10 houses, not just houses but mansions. Then I turn my head and see people who are m
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06/24/2008
Man, these northern California fires are everywhere. The smell of smoke can be noticed for miles and miles. The costs to the communities is going to be very large. There are dozens of fires in the area and many homes are being destroyed. Kids are even having to be brought inside because of th
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06/24/2008
Steve Dawson | Prudential California Realty | 925-788-7572 171 Donaleen Ct, Martinez, CA Spectacular Views 5BR/3.5BA Single Family House offered at $740,000 Year Built 1981 Sq Footage 2,836 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms 3 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking Unspecified Lot Size 24,000 sqft HOA/Maint $0 per
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06/23/2008
I wanted to clarify for everyone what may happen during a short sale. Since we are having issues with the housing market, the government stepped in and made a ruling. They said that during a short sale, the "capital gains" on the property (the amount of money you owed on the property minus the
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06/23/2008
