Archive: February 2010

A Blizzard and an Existing Home Sales Report




What a welcome home.  Yesterday, I was scheduled to fly directly into Newark Airport from Jacksonville.  But because of the snow in the Northeast, I changed my plans and flew into DC instead and took a train to Newark instead.  My wife kept telling me that we were getting hit hard, but it’s been a [...]

February 26 / 2010
Author jim_gillespie
Category Market Report
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Finding a Home as a Couple




For most couples, buying a home is the most significant purchase they will ever make together.  While the prospect of owning a home is exciting, it can often seem overwhelming, especially for those who are new to the real estate process.   From selecting a neighborhood to deciding how to use a spare room, navigating the [...]

February 26 / 2010
Author admin
Category General
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National Real Estate Icon Undergoing Transformation




No, this is not about Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC ®, the nation’s oldest national real estate brand, but Monopoly®. Now, I have to admit my bias here…I grew up in Atlantic City and lived briefly on States Ave (where the rent was lower) and then moved up to the yellows, between Ventnor and Atlantic [...]

February 25 / 2010
Author Mike Fischer
Category General
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Real World…New Jersey




Within the past three years I’ve gone from living in a dorm on campus, writing 10 page papers and staying up until 4AM studying for final exams (thank you Starbucks), to getting up early, busily managing important projects, attending day long strategy meetings, speaking with brokers at conferences, etc. etc… Basically taking on all of [...]

February 25 / 2010
Author Gustavo Gonzalez
Category General
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Helping People…The Real Estate Way




I never thought I’d see the day that I would be referred to as a blogger, but here I am and I’m thrilled with the opportunity to share my thoughts on housing on this great new Coldwell Banker blog. One of the things I most enjoy about my job is answering questions from customers. I [...]

February 24 / 2010
Author jim_gillespie
Category General
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Welcome to Coldwell Banker Blue Matter




I know what you’re probably thinking: “What on earth is Blue Matter?” Now you may be familiar with grey matter, which my years watching “ER” and “House” have taught me is the greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers that forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons. That’s right, unmyelinated. Ok, [...]

February 23 / 2010
Author David Marine
Category General
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