http://en.redtram.com/ sequim-real-estate-blog.com Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:22:05 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 283659 | Real Estate Advertising Dramatically Changing http://en.redtram.com/go/236279036/top100/ 236279036 Real estate advertising is dramatically changing, because consumers have changed the way they shop for real estate. Traditional print media is struggling to remain relevant, because consumers have been empowered to take control of their own destiny and they are Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:32:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236279036/top100/ 283659 | Washington Real Estate Forms Updated http://en.redtram.com/go/236279029/top100/ 236279029 Washington real estate forms are constantly changing with additions, deletions, and new forms being added periodically. If you are buying or selling real estate, you definitely want to be using forms that are required by state law, by your county Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:32:12 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236279029/top100/ 283659 | Sequim Real Estate http://en.redtram.com/go/236222440/top100/ 236222440 Buying your retirement home in Sequim, Washington is full of challenges. There are so many traps for the unwary, so many salespeople trying to get into your wallet, few who truly put your interests above all else, and you must Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:49:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236222440/top100/ 283659 | Finding an Agent: Real Estate Agent Personalities http://en.redtram.com/go/236208929/top100/ 236208929 Have you ever thought about real estate agent personalities? I write periodically about how important it is that you have a great real estate agent, but rarely do I discuss personalities or behaviors. First, you want an agent who is Sun, 13 Dec 2009 02:08:04 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236208929/top100/ 283659 | Loan Modifications: A Dismal Failure http://en.redtram.com/go/236195237/top100/ 236195237 Loan modifications under a federal plan announced by President Obama had hope for homeowners who were struggling to make their mortgage payments, and for those who were already in default and facing a foreclosure. Over 3,137,548 homeowners made requests for Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:24:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236195237/top100/ 283659 | Selling Sequim Farmland is Unique http://en.redtram.com/go/236170038/top100/ 236170038 I had the pleasure of working with a widow, who decided to sell the family farm now that she was alone. Her husband farmer of 50 years passed away several years ago. They had purchased the farm for about $150,000 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:03:51 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236170038/top100/ 283659 | Sequim Foreclosure Custom Home for Sale $460,000 http://en.redtram.com/go/236170025/top100/ 236170025 Sequim foreclosure home must be sold fast. SELLER JUST ORDERED $50,000 PRICE REDUCTION from $510,000. The price is now $460,000, subject to bank's approval as this is now to be a short sale. An incredible home at this price.See this Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:03:35 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236170025/top100/ 283659 | Port Angeles Home Near Park http://en.redtram.com/go/236170013/top100/ 236170013 Best Value - Port Angeles home for sale near a park $209,000: Perfect if you like to take walks or walk your dog. This is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a very energy efficient 1,148 square feet, wood Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:03:10 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236170013/top100/ 283659 | The Past Dwells in the Future http://en.redtram.com/go/236170001/top100/ 236170001 I write about real estate on this blog, but it's time for a little diversion. Today we have some fun looking at something that is still real estate, but not your traditional home. I wrote the following article for Pacific Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:02:47 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236170001/top100/ 283659 | Buyer's Market in Sequim and Port Angeles http://en.redtram.com/go/236169988/top100/ 236169988 It's a buyer's market in Sequim, Washington (and in Port Angeles), and if ever a buyer had the advantage, it is now. There are five very clear reasons this is a buyer's market right now on the Olympic Peninsula:1. It's Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:02:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236169988/top100/ 283659 | Buying Foreclosures in Sequim and Port Angeles http://en.redtram.com/go/236106537/top100/ 236106537 is a challenge, and that is an understatement. Here's a short video that describes why.Chuck Marunde is a Qualified Foreclosure Buyer's Agent and can be reached at chuckmarunde@gmail.com or at 360-775-5424.Possibly Related Posts:Why Buying Foreclosures is so Difficult Part 1 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:52:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236106537/top100/ 283659 | Kitchen Countertops - Installation and Maintenance http://en.redtram.com/go/236106527/top100/ 236106527 I recently sold a house to a wonderful couple from out of state. They're very excited about retiring in Sequim, and there's no doubt they now have one of the most gorgeous water views in the county. They've decided to Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:52:48 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236106527/top100/ 283659 | Home Builder Needs Adult Supervision - True Story http://en.redtram.com/go/235910056/top100/ 235910056 Building your retirement home in Sequim or Port Angeles? How are you going to decide how to find and hire your home builder. Hiring a general contractor is no small decision. Does your home builder need adult supervision, or can Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:01:33 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235910056/top100/ 283659 | Sequim Businesses Surviving and Thriving http://en.redtram.com/go/235910030/top100/ 235910030 Sequim businesses are surviving this recession, and more than that, Sequim is thriving. It's not front page news anymore that many businesses around the country are struggling, going out of business, filing for bankruptcy protection, and trying to hang on Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:01:27 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235910030/top100/ 283659 | Why Buying Foreclosures is so Difficult Part 1 of 2 http://en.redtram.com/go/235740117/top100/ 235740117 Buying foreclosures can be confusing and frustrating. The foreclosure process around the country is chaotic at best. This is the first of a two part video series describing the process from default to the Trustee's Sale and beyond to listing Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:49:46 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235740117/top100/ 283659 | Why Buying Foreclosures is so Difficult Part 2 of 2 http://en.redtram.com/go/235740101/top100/ 235740101 The foreclosure process around the country is chaotic at best, and trying to buy a foreclosure can be a very frustrating experience for buyers. This two part video series completes a description of the process from default to the Trustee's Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:49:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235740101/top100/ 283659 | How to Avoid Real Estate Litigation http://en.redtram.com/go/235314023/top100/ 235314023 As a real estate attorney my rule for my clients was, "Avoid litigation at all costs." I share why on this brief video. Possibly Related Posts: Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:20:26 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235314023/top100/ 283659 | Negotiating Price on Homes and Land in Sequim and Port Angeles http://en.redtram.com/go/235313940/top100/ 235313940 Negotiating the price on homes and land in Sequim and Port Angeles effectively can put $10,000 or more in your pocket, or cost you $10,000. But even worse than loosing money, poor negotiating can cost you the transaction. As a Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:20:12 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/235313940/top100/ 283659 | Sequim Home Builders http://en.redtram.com/go/234691282/top100/ 234691282 Selecting the right Sequim home builder is one of the most important decisions you'll make as you make your retirement plans, so a little due diligence on your part would clearly be wise. Here's a short video on hiring a Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:18:47 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/234691282/top100/ 283659 | Road Maintenance Agreement http://en.redtram.com/go/234691206/top100/ 234691206 Living in Sequim or Port Angeles (Clallam County, Washington) means living in a rural area in real estate developments that often require homeowners to share common driveways, community wells, or easements. One of the main issues that often results in Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:18:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/234691206/top100/