great idea on the news paper ad @Mike AlderGood luck

At Anne's request I have left the specific address out, but just wanted to share with you all my note to Anne as it may help as you look at purchasing locations in California right now.For some general news in CA/northwest...this weekend, there was some quite intense action with the Valley Fire as it grew from 50 acres to 50,000 in a matter of 24 hours... destroying over 400 homes...

Before real estate, I have been in the digital marketing world for over 7 years.I don't have a ton of info to contribute (yet), but can help others out with online/digital marketing until I get my real estate chops up there with everyone else.I joined a few REI groups on meetup.com and hope to see some of you soon!

So the good news is that you can be very successful by just being competent, honest, and working hard initially.

I have a buy and hold home under contract in Hampton VA.  I do not live there and It is my first venture in that market.  I have bought in other out of town markets and have found the hardest part is finding a great ...

Bloomberg Tracks these closely, see here:   http://finance.yahoo.com/news/the-number-one-alter...Cheers, 

This was actually better news than I was expecting. 

Unless the entire city is sitting below water level or in a pit that causes heavy flooding (I've heard of neither in the news) I don't see why install a french drain across the board.

This is an older article from Builder magazine which Bloomberg linked to in a story earlier today Building a new house under $200K is getting difficult in most places! Since my houses mainly go for $100k-$120K I'm ver...

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