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Diane Webster
By MADLEN READ and TIM PARADIS, AP Business Writers Tue Feb 24, 6:37 pm ET NEW YORK – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave Wall Street a double dose of reassurance. Now it's President Barack Obama's turn. Bernanke told Congress on Tuesday ...  [Read More]
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Diane Webster
This group is geared to home buyers who are interested in learning how to help represent themselves on a residential real estate transaction and keep the entire - 100% buyer's agent commission for themselves. Buyers pay a flat fee and do most of the ...  [Read More]
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Robert  Bickel
Here in the Matanuska Valley in which Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska reside in we are in a stable and growing economic path. Our New construction home sales are still on a upswing although a little slower paced then in 2005 we are still in a good growth market, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRobert Bickel
Diane Webster
Stimulus package may restore higher loan limits BY MATT CARTER , THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2009. A proposal to provide a $15,000 tax credit to homebuyers was stripped from a $789 billion economic stimulus package that appears headed for a vote Friday, but ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDiane Webster
Robert  Bickel
I have said many times in the past years but it has never came more prevelant than now that our Alaskan Ral Estate market shall exceed all market indicators and predictions. Our new construction home industry has risen to new levels in the past year after ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRobert Bickel
Diane Webster
Part I: Impact on inventories lags foreclosures By Matt Carter , Monday, January 26, 2009. Inventories of unsold homes are likely to swell in coming months as lenders begin to push a growing backlog of repossessed homes up for sale -- often in communities ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDiane Webster
Diane Webster
Broker sees return to seller carry-back mortgages, lease-options BY TOM KELLY, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2009. Searching for a home can be draining in "normal" times. When inventory is high and home mortgages are more difficult to obtain, the process ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDiane Webster
Diane Webster
Next up: More purchases of mortgage debt By Inman News, Tuesday, December 16, 2008. Inman News The Federal Reserve slashed short-term interest rates today to nearly zero, bringing to an end a 15-month campaign of rate reductions intended to encourage borrowing ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDiane Webster
Diane Webster
It's easy to represent yourself on a residential real estate transaction if you use the correct forms, have the lastest legal ammendments and disclosures and are willing to take the time to handle the sale. No reason to use an agent unless you specifically ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDiane Webster
Susan Westlund
22451 Mirror Lake Drive Gorgeous lake setting at the base of Bear Mountain. Kitchen and Bathrooms have been updated and are beautiful. Easy 30 minute commute to Anchorage, Wasilla or Palmer. If you have a float plane or are planning to get one, you can ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
A special Thank You to Arthur and Alyson Behm for a wonderful success story..... "My family had been looking for years for that special winter/summer lake property that would allow us to enjoy all that Alaska offers! It wasn't until I met Susan ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
Chugiak, Anchorage - Announcing a price reduction on 22451 Mirror Lake Drive, a 1,630 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $399,000 - Gorgeous Lake Home. Property information  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
Just minutes from downtown Eagle River and an easy commute to the Military Base, this home is a gem. If you are looking for a great family home with the easy commute and a great location take a look at this perfect fit for you. I have new photos to share. ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
I am so excited to tell you about a new feature for all my clients. It's the MLS Market Snapshop. You can be updated on the local market conditions. It's a great tool to track all the real estate changes here in Anchorage and Eagle River. A perfect ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
Beautiful home in Heritage Estates Now Priced at $499,900 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths Custom Home Quality Neighborhood Heritage Estates Vaulted Ceilings MLS# 07-12788 Now priced at: $499,900 View More Details  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Susan Westlund
Living in Alaska is amazing! Alaska provides a harmonious spirit. The residents of Alaska have a spirit unlike most places. It's really great camaraderie. It's people looking out for each other and embracing their neighbors. The people factor has ...  [Read More]
Posted:bySusan Westlund
Shana Ackles
A special thank you to all of my fabuous clients for another great year. I was again awarded with top producer award for all or our work in 2007. I truly appreciate your localty and support! Looking forward ot a great 2008!  [Read More]
Posted:byShana Ackles
Victoria  Brink
I heard that there was an pentaly for selling your home, within 3 yrs of buying it. How true is this information. Could be a prepayment penalty from your lender. In Alaska we do not have prepayment penalties, however if you used an out of state lender ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVictoria Brink
Victoria  Brink
My husband and I are planning on buying another home. But before we do, we have to fix our present one up to make it look more appealing. How can I sell my home fast? Here are a few tips. You can follow them all, or just some! Always have a clean and neat ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVictoria Brink

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