It’s not uncommon for me to post positive news on the Edmond real estate market, but finding good news at the national level has been challenging the past couple of years. However, a glimmer of light was published earlier today. According to the NAR, pending U.S. Home sales saw an increase of more than 6% […]
Government Intervention – Good or Bad?
February 3, 2009 by
In the world of real estate, there’s a lot of debate over how much the government should get involved – if at all. At my core, I’m a less-is-more guy… the less government intervention, the better for the free market and, in turn, for us all. Even on the issue of housing bailouts, which obviously […]
Cheyenne Crossing on Covell
February 3, 2009 by
See below for a current list of homes for sale in Cheyenne Crossing. Cheyenne Crossing is a wonderful community conveniently located across the street from Edmond’s Mitch Park (on Covell, between Santa Fe & Kelly). You’ll also find great amenities inside the neighborhood, such as wonderful ponds and a community pool that compliment the gorgeous […]
Copperfield Addition @ 2nd & Kelly
February 2, 2009 by
Copperfield is a nice, established community complete with a nice neighborhood pool & playground area. Located at the Southwest corner of 2nd (Edmond Rd) & Kelly, Copperfield consists of homes from about 1700-2500 square feet, built between about 1984-2003. The home you see pictured here is a beauty on Copperfield Drive that we sold in […]
Summer Ridge Home Styling
January 31, 2009 by
The Summer Ridge addition is located on the North side of NW 164th, between Penn & May. It’s a nice, smaller neighborhood, with a community pond & playground area. Here’s just one example of the home styles you’ll find within Summer Ridge. [where: Edmond, OK]
The Signs Are Changing
January 31, 2009 by
Maybe you’ve seen a few pop up in your neighborhood over the past few weeks, or maybe you haven’t, but get ready, because you’re about to see them everywhere! Have I lost you? Not if you read about the merger between Paradigm Realty and AdvantEdge Real Estate back in November, forming Paradigm AdvantEdge, the largest […]
Home Seller Tip #32
January 30, 2009 by
Listing and marketing homes is my forte, and I’ve found that my most commonly suggested improvements are the simple ones, with painting being at the top of that list. A fresh coat of paint on your walls will do wonders for the types of reactions you’ll draw from would-be home buyers, and choosing the right […]
JC Gives Mize the Rundown on IBS
January 29, 2009 by
Upon Jeff Click‘s return from the International Builders Show, he gave Richard Mize a breakdown on some of the highlights. His best quote covers a topic near and dear to my heart: Many builders are also finally beginning to recognize the increasing need for putting more focus on marketing beyond just a “For Sale” sign […]
Building, Showing & Selling Delayed
January 28, 2009 by
In annual fashion, Edmond, Oklahoma City, and the majority of the rest of the state have been blanketed with ice over the past couple of days and, as Richard Mize pointed out in his column this morning, it’s affecting more than just the rush-hour commute. Read the entire story to see quotes from Jeff Click, […]
Congress Sweetening The $7,500 Home-Buyer Tax Credit?
January 27, 2009 by
Since it was announced in late 2008, the $7,500 home-buyer tax credit has received mixed reviews, mostly because as it currently stands, it has to be fully repaid in 15 years. So basically, it’s an interest-free loan (not such a bad thing in itself), rather than a true tax credit. Good news though… apparently, the […]
