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John Rainville
Myths The Credit Bureaus Want You To Believe -By John Rainville Myth No. 1 – It is easy to dispute a credit report. Consumer’s can resolve their own issues. To be honest, it IS simple to challenge a credit report. However, as an everyday person, ...  [Read More]
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John Rainville
WOW! Everyone seems to have problems on their credit report...mistakes, and other items that are just penalizing them and stopping them from buying a home! We now have a solid way that works to get your credit report cleaned up and you on your way to getting ...  [Read More]
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John Rainville
FHA financing changes go into effect the last day of September! The downpayment requirement will go from 3% to 3.5%. AND the charity programs such as Nehemiah that let buyers get in with "100%" financing will be done also. SO if you are looking ...  [Read More]
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John Rainville
Not In A Devlopment, Freeland - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 11 Veterans Road on August 3 from 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Well, I've been watching the news (scary huh!), and hear that some school districts across the country are considering moving to a 4 day week to save bus fuel and reduce heating costs in the buildings. I think that is a GREAT idea! Let's DO IT! ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Many of us anymore have credit that is not quite good enough now to get a mortgage, or at least not good enough to get the very best rate. Divorce, illnees, job loss, kids moving back in, bad luck and other life events may have marked up your credit and ...  [Read More]
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John Rainville
Well, I just filled up my car---OUCH! $3.89 a gallon! Folks, I have to say, there has never been a better time for all of us to jump back on the "Buy American" campaign and shore up OUR economy BEFORE taking care of the world. We need to save ...  [Read More]
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Vicki LaSpina
This is the best deal going! Home is complete! Custom kitchen with granite counters, stainlesssteel appliances, gas fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, ceramic tiles in bathroom. High ceilings -- very bright, open and airy. Nice views. A must See! ONLY $189,900!!!!!!!!!! ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVicki LaSpina
Vicki LaSpina
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH QUALITY BUILDER. TWO STORY HOME WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, CERAMIC TILES, NICE DECK, 2 CAR GARAGE, FULL BASEMENT. BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY. COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF! ONLY $204,900! COMPLETED IN ONE MONTH!!!!  [Read More]
Posted:byVicki LaSpina
John Rainville
Well, I heard on the news that 8 million people will get their rebates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, None on Thursday and the rest on Friday! Please think about how you will spend yours carefully. You may be able to buy a house with that money! We have ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
WOW! Seats are going fast! We only opened up for reservations on April 12th and already 12 seats are reserved! Don't delay send in your reservation request and start the process to get your seat. Remember, we will be touring properties we have cherry ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
I know we are all struggling with the gasoline prices, heating oil and propane are out of control as we all well know. The first time I filled my propane tank around Thanksgiving it was about $700. Then in January I had a stroke when it cost $1200 to fill ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Blue Mountain Lake Estates, East Stroudsburg - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 453 Birch Terrace on March 29 from 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Good question, prospective home buyer! And the answer depends on so many things, but really focuses on: Credit Score Down Payment Credit Scores, your "mid" score needs to be 620 or better. What is a "mid" score? Well there are three ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Here it is right off the HUD site! The powers that be have raised the limits. But how ridiculous to raise Pike Counties to over $700,000, HELLO folks, do your realize its a rural county? Oh well, go figure and take advantage of these new limits to get ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
5 Reasons to use a VA Home Loan Get up to $417,000 towards your home Buy a home with NO downpayment Lock in Historically Low Rates! Refinance to Lower Monthly Payments Get Cash for Purchases and Remodeling We have just completed a special Veterans Benefits ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Free Online Reports To simplify your buying and selling experience, it’s our job as real estate professionals to provide you with as much valuable information as possible. It is essential that the buyer or seller be aware of all aspects of the real ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
I am really surprised by just how busy all three of our regional offices are here this week---especially with the nasty weather. Most of our Realtors are working on not one or two deals, but multiples. One of my Realtors has to be the Builders hero of ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
I had the good fortune today to be included in a business meeting where a local engineer shared that several large residential and one huge commercial development were moving forward despite the so called slow down! HOORAY! We need the powers that be to ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Absolutely, it is the time to buy if you can do it. Those who keep sitting on the fence waiting for lower rates or price are going to miss the grat buys out there right now! Inventory is dropping in several price ranges already. As the days get longer ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Of course you are! Who isn't looking for a bargain on a house or invesment property! Right now the rates are low, the banks have tightened who they will lend this low rate money to...YOU may be surpriesed it could be you! That's right, your credit ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
Here in Central Pennsylvania, I live in the are affected by the ice storms, similar, but not as bad as the midwest US saw a week or so ago. Now, I'm what I consider to be pretty well prepared ever since 9/11. My garage contains many tents, camp stoves, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJohn Rainville
John Rainville
After reveiwing mounds of data and sellers input, we have opted to offer a 1 and four program for Builders and a 2 and 4 or 2 and 5 program for resale Sellers when we list their properties. WHAT? you say is that? Instead of splitting the commission 50/50 ...  [Read More]
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Karen James
Build your dream home on this a ffordable building lot in desirable section one of Pocono Ranchlands! Amenity filled community including Ski Slopes, Horseback Riding and Swimming. Commuter friendly, and near all major Pocono Attractions. Close to entrance. ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKaren James
John Rainville
Good day! I know that no matter WHERE I go, the gas station, party, business event, shopping, I will be stopped by somebody asking me "What's going on in Real Estate? Is it as bad as they say? Are you doing alright?". Here are the answers: ...  [Read More]
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