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On Friday, December 4th at the Fairgrounds Farmers Market, local REALTORS in Berks volunteered once again to stand tall and join in ringing the bell for the Salvation Army's traditional holiday fundraiser. REALTOR Ring Day debuted in 2010 with a few hundred Minnesota and North Dakota REALTORS ringing bells on a single day. Each year since then, the event
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The inspiration for some articles is an event, a lawsuit, a new form, a problem or a problem resolved. In this article, I am mostly repeating previous advice for those who are repeating bad habits or for whom the advice did not stick! First on the list, do not meet with an investigator from the Commonwealth without first consulting your attorney. The
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Seems like we are still in the “CRAZY MARKET” For agents who were licensed in the past year, this may seem normal: you must show a new listing in the first day or two, write up an AOS with an offer over the listed price, and if your buyers don’t have 20% down or are getting an FHA mortgage and they want inspections…seems like there
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Happy Fall! Here we are flying through the last quarter of the year. If you haven’t had the opportunity to stop and enjoy the outdoor scenery of the leaves changing, you should. It has been such a busy market that all of us have been thrown into having to work twice as hard and in some cases spinning our wheels trying to find a home for our buyers.
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If the results take longer than usual to come in, it isn't an indicator of corruption or a broken election system. Don't let early results disorient you.

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Every house has a history, but what if the house you are trying to sell has a history that is a bit more…ghoulish than most?

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It wasn’t long ago that more than 11,000 Pennsylvanians sent letters to the Governor’s office, urging him to sign HB 2412 and end the shutdown of real estate in Pennsylvania. The memories of the confusion and the frustration of those events hang fresh in all our memories. However, those few weeks are only a glimpse of a much larger picture.

 

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No-excuse mail-in ballots utilize the same secure system that absentee ballots always did, but they are available for any Pennsylvanian to apply for and use.

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