I saw the movie “Rango” with Johnny Depp this past weekend. One of the themes of the movie revolved around water being the source of life. Water however, can kill homes. It can also effect your ability to get the best price for your home when you sell it. Many buyers will see any evidence of water [...] Read more »
Michael Moloney Radio Interview
Thanks to Michael Moloney From Extreme Makeover Home Edition for stopping by the radio show this weekend. Lots of people were taking pictures of Michael so I did my best to ask questions and get out of the way at the same time. If I’m in your picture, just Photoshop me out! Listen to the interview [...] Read more »
NE Ranked 44th in Foreclosures
Nebraska recently ranked 44th out of 50 states for the amount of homes in foreclosure. This helps Omaha sellers who do not have to compete against as many homes that are “bargain priced. The low foreclosure rate is one of the reasons that the Omaha market was named by Trulia as “One of the top [...] Read more »
Flip This House Radio Interview
Peter Pasternack, host of A&E’s Flip this House Atlanta joined us on the radio show. Peter is a certified public accountant and founder of the Foundations Investment Group. He talked about flipping homes and the importance of keeping an eye on the bottom line to maximize your investment. Listen to the interview below. Read more »
Feb Omaha Foreclosure Stats
February Omaha Foreclosure Statistics We’re averaging about 400 Omaha REO properties on the market each week. That’s down from a peak of around 500 properties at the end of 2010. Homes sold: 135 Average [...] Read more »
No way San Jose
No Way San Jose/Why I like living in Omaha Sometimes perspective is a good thing in real estate and life. I was reading an article about how the Chief of Police in San Jose, California makes over $500,000 a year and many lower level city employees make well over $100,000 a year. Great pay in sunny California sounded [...] Read more »
Melissa Zavala Radio Interview
Melissa Zavala, national short sale expert, joined us on TJ’s House Party. She talked about selling your home for less than you owe on the mortgage and why as a buyer, some Omaha short sales may be a better deal than foreclosures. Listen to the interview. Read more »
Gregg Mitchell Radio Interview
Greg Mitchel founder of Mitchel and Associates joined us on TJ’s House Party to talk about the Omaha Real Estate Market. Gregg talked about the market being up potentially 10% in 2011 and discussed the higher end market as well. Listen to the whole interview. Read more »
David Paladino Radio Interview
David Paladino is the founder of Landmark Group and is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Real Estate, earning a master’s degree in real estate development. Dave joined us on the show recently to talk about the Omaha real estate market and the rental market which he thinks will be strong [...] Read more »
Omaha = Dollar Tree Store
Here’s some news you can put next to your Douglas County property tax statement, vehicle registration statement, state income tax statement etc. Might make you feel a bit better. Might. Omaha grabbed the top spot on Forbes “Best Bargain Cities” list. The magazine surveyed the largest 50 metropolitan areas in the U.S to find which cities offered the [...] Read more »