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Maple Glen Toy and Food Collection

December 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Maple Glen Toy and Food Collection

    Photo curtesy of Creativecommons.org CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold Maple Glen Office will run toy and food drive Saturday, December 20, 2008 12-4pm. Toys collected from the drive will benefit the local Toys for Tots program; all donations must be new and unwrapped. All food collected will benefit a local charity. Bring your camera […]

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Just For Fun · Local · Pennsylvania · Real Estate

Don’t Lose You Home to Foreclosure!

November 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Sky is Falling! Yesterday, I received a call from a Seller who has been trying to sell his home with another real estate firm for the past 250 days. His listing contract with the other firm had expired and he received a post card from my office announcing that we sold a home on […]

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Economy · Local · Real Estate

Toys for Tots Collection

November 24th, 2008 · Comments Off on Toys for Tots Collection

  Photo courtesy of creativecommons.org CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold is excited to once again participate in the U.S. Marines Toys For Tots program. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause please make sure all toys are new and unwrapped. We are collecting toys 9AM-5PM, until December 15, 2008 at the following locations: Bensalem […]

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Just For Fun · Local · New Jersey · Pennsylvania · Real Estate

Some Yammer and Some Twitter

November 9th, 2008 · Comments Off on Some Yammer and Some Twitter

Photo courtesy of creativecommons.org Blogs have become ever popular in the last few years, but lately a cousin of the blog has taken over known as micro blogging. Micro blogging is a shortened form of a regular blog with posts lengthening 24 words or less (for some). Two popular micro blog applications are Twitter and Yammer. […]

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Tags: Blogging · Consumer Interest · New Jersey · Real Estate · Social Medial · Technology

Supply Down Demand Up – Is This a Recovery?

October 31st, 2008 · Comments Off on Supply Down Demand Up – Is This a Recovery?

Statistics are what you make of them, but sometimes, they can provide good perspective. For example, from its peak in 2005 to its trough in late-2007, the number of “used” homes sold nationwide plunged. In 2005: Roughly 7 million homes sold annually In 2007: Roughly 5 million homes sold annually Through all of 2008, though, […]

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Tags: Economy · Local · New Jersey · Pennsylvania · Real Estate

The Phillies Are the World Champions

October 31st, 2008 · Comments Off on The Phillies Are the World Champions

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I admitted earlier that I had totally jumped on the Phillies Bandwagon during the playoff season of Major League Baseball. You may remember that when I was 14 years old, the 1964 Phillies had thrown away a 6 1/2 game lead in the race for the pennant by losing […]

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Eatin in the North East

October 27th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eatin in the North East

Photo courtesy of Creativecommons.org Every town has a few memorable places to grab a bite to eat, a place you can take your family, watch a game, down your favorite cheesesteak. Northeast Philadelphia is no exception. Here are a few places to check out for some good cooking: Nick’s Roast Beef-2212 Cottman Ave. Nick’s is famous […]

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The Phillies And Me

October 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off on The Phillies And Me

Image by wallyg via Flickr I’m a home town sports fan. I follow the Philadelphia, Eagles and the Sixers regularly. I suffer with them through all of the almost wons and the agonizing seasons because that’s what Philadelphia sports fans do. But I have to admit I’m not much of a baseball fan.  When I […]

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Fall for Philly

October 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Fall for Philly

Photo courtesy of Creativecommons.org I’m from a smaller town in North Eastern PA that in the fall is abundant with haunted hayrides, harvest festivals, and some of the best foliage in the state. To get a little dose of home I did some research to see what Philadelphia had to offer this time of year. […]

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When Builders Slow, Sellers Rejoice

September 24th, 2008 · Comments Off on When Builders Slow, Sellers Rejoice

In August, home builders broke ground on the fewest number of homes since January 1991.  It was the 16th straight month in which Housing Starts declined. But, although the press labels these statistics indicative of a recession, home sellers nationwide quietly applaud them. With fewer new homes coming on the market, home sellers are finding that there’s […]

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Tags: Economy · Local · New Jersey · Pennsylvania