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Archive for January, 2010

Echo Boomers

01.19.2010 · Posted in News Worthy

Here is a little more info about the Echo Boomers that are coming. There are more Echo Boomers than there were Baby Boomers so we are a growing demographic and that affects what we do in real estate. All those buyers are just now entering the housing market so the demand is going to be ...

Technology Tips for January 15, 2010

01.15.2010 · Posted in News Worthy

So, now we have WikiMapia:  As its name suggests, it has turned online maps into a wiki. That means anyone can edit the maps. If you notice an error, you can fix it. You can also add new streets or attractions. WikiMapia’s maps are also interactive.  There are also the satellite images we’ve come to expect.   http://wikimapia.org Visit ...

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity

01.15.2010 · Posted in Item of value, News Worthy

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”  – Seneca The housing market won’t be down forever. The time to buy is before the housing boom hits, and I believe that boom is coming soon! In recent months, we’ve already seen signs the market is cycling up again (increased home sales are one example). There are several other factors ...