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     Last Sundays newspaper Real Estate supplement had some items that left me scratching my head. A whole lot of houses up on the auction block. You've got about 2 hours to inspect the property and bidding starts right after the inspection period. I'm thinking that a lot of interest only mortgag...
06/26/2007
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Let's suppose you live in... oh I don't know.... Myrtle Beach, SC, and you have a house you'd like to sell.You mention this to your neighbor across the street and he tells you of a Real Estate Agent that he has used in the past, that did a wonderful job for him.     You decide that you'd like to ...
06/24/2007
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Have you ever used the phrase "let me be honest with you"Or.... "to tell you the truth..."The observation or perception  then comes to mind that  you are not honest with othersyou lie to othersand, if you do both to others there is nothing stopping you from doing it to me.  Image is everything. E...
06/24/2007
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        A recent letter to the Editor in a local paper stated that several years ago, when the writer moved into the area, Real Estate taxes were reasonable. The Sales Tax was 5% and today it is 7% soon to go to 8%. Insurance rates, which were already high, went much higher, and some folk were un...
06/23/2007
  Got this e-mail from my brother in law... I had to share it...Lesson 1A man is getting into the shower just as his wife isfinishing up her shower, when the doorbell rings. The wife quickly wraps herself in a towel and runs downstairs. When she opens the door, there stands Bob, the next-door nei...
06/21/2007
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  Update to part 1.This mornings newspaper had an article stating that the South Carolina Dept Of Transportation announced that it was widening portions of Hwy 17 to three lanes in the Little River area from Rt. 9 to The Gator Hole Shopping Plaza.  Part 2. As stated in part 1, funding for the inf...
06/20/2007
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       This post is regional but, I have a feeling that it will strike a chord in many other places.There are 78 million baby boomers on the verge of retirement. A lot of them will see areas other than where they live, as the "paradise" where they want to enjoy their Sunset years.     Right now, ...
06/19/2007
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 I started reading blogs,beginning with the last posted around 20:15  , and as I went down the list, A pattern started to emerge.The pattern consisted of inconsistent info being disseminated.for instance; "There are so any homes on the verge or in foreclosure " Luis Ramirez-Agudelo "The bottom of...
06/18/2007
From Wikipedia;"A fiduciary duty is the highest standard of care imposed at either equity or law. A fiduciary is expected to be extremely loyal to the person to whom they owe the duty (the "principal"): they must not put their personal interests before the duty, and must not profit from their pos...
06/18/2007
    Thermal Imaging is one of the latest tools available to the Home Inspector. Sounds good, doesn't it? Imagine Using a Camera that photographs images outside the vision range of the normal Human Being. A technological marvel that shows items in the Infra Red range of the light spectrum. Imagine...
06/17/2007
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