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The Storm and The Strong!

Posted by Lori Arnold on August 30, 2011 in  uncategorized
        Hurricane Irene left devastation along the coast and a mess for our friends and family there to clean up. The photo above brought to mind how strong the Coldwell Banker network really is. You notice the Coldwell Banker sign standing firm with water rising everywhere. Coldwell Banker is a company born in 1906 out of one of the United States worst disasters....the San Francisco earthquake and fires. Two gentleman, Coldwell Colbert and Benjamin Banker saw a better way to ... read more

Happy 105th Birthday Coldwell Banker!

Posted by Lori Arnold on August 25, 2011 in  uncategorized
Imagine if you were 105 years old? What changes would you have seen? Coldwell Banker is the oldest national franchise company in the United States and has not only seen a lot of changes but has been the innovator of many of them! From the humble beginnings born out of the earthquake in San Francisco in 1906, Coldwell Banker has grown to be the Premier Real Estate Organization in North America. Thanks to all our loyal clients and customers, we look forward to another 105 years!!! Happy Birthday Coldwell Banker!!... read more

Coldwell Banker Apex Homebuyer Ready Follows New Thinking

Posted by Lori Arnold on August 25, 2011 in  uncategorized
I have taken a moment to repost the article below from Inman News. At Coldwell Banker Apex, we offer one of the most effective marketing tools to help our sellers homes stand out in a crowded market. One of the aspects of a Homebuyer Ready home is that it has had a pre-inspection. The article below from Inman News, addresses all the reasons this is a GREAT way to sell your home!  Enjoy! REPOSTED FROM INMAN NEWS: Q: As a seller in this tough market, I asked our agent about doing our own insp... read more

Going Beyond Square Footage

Posted by Lori Arnold on August 25, 2011 in  uncategorized
The size of a home is one of the first things that I looked at when buying my current home. Is it big enough for kids? Will we have enough room? Can we grow in this new place? But honestly, the square footage of a home isn’t what’s really important. Take a look at this video to get an idea of what are the real questions you should be asking and the important details to turn that house you’re interested in into your new home. ... read more

State by State Housing Market Infographic

Posted by Lori Arnold on August 24, 2011 in  uncategorized
Real Estate is local and prices differ from market to market. Wouldn’t it be great if you could see home prices and data across markets in one place on a handy dandy map? Yeah, that’d be nice so we thought we’d create one. Click on the map below to launch an interactive infographic to check out your state to see the NAR data for metro areas. ... read more