If you have been mulling over the idea of buying a house, you might want to stop mulling and start looking. We have discussed this in several past blog articles, and I hope I am preaching to the converted.
Now is the ideal time to buy a house. I am not mincing words because truly, there [...]
Posted on December 22nd, 2008 by Steve Hong
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10. Getting into a car accident on the way to a showing.
9. Running out of gas with a client in the car.
8. Getting lost on the way to meet clients at a house.
7. Not being able to distinguish one house from another.
6. Discovering that the house isn’t quite as the buyers imagined.
5. Finding no [...]
Posted on December 16th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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I’ve been dealing with a slow Outlook 2007 for about a year now. By slow, here’s what I mean: when clicking on Send/Receive, the process takes perhaps 4-5 minutes to download 75 messages totalling about 400k. I have high speed internet, and have spent much time troubleshooting Outlook. My PST file size is 300MB, not [...]
Posted on December 15th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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How do people search for a new home? I am a tech person, so I use technology for almost everything. However, I realize that many people may not want three different maps of the houses on their wish list, nor want to look through a hundred ‘just for you’ houses that really may or may not [...]
Posted on December 12th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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It’s a great time to buy a Minneapolis house. I know, I’ve said this several times before, but I really want to emphasize the point. Interest rates are at an all-time low, and even better, the government wants to help first-time home buyers with a tax credit. Here’s the deal.
If you have bought a new [...]
Posted on December 11th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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