Homeowners Associations in the Mat-Su Borough are one of the few governing bodies that actually care about covenants. People love to complain about homeowners associations. You tend to only hear about them when someone is in trouble because they painted their house pink instead of purple…or something like that. Generally if you live in a development with covenants but break a minor one, while still keeping your neighbors happy no… read more →
I have several properties that are range priced.? Even though I thought I had explained it well on the listing I immediately received some phone calls from Realtors wanting to know what I was doing. So this post is an attempt to explain it better.? We all know that in a market like ours where we have more rural properties instead of huge developments full of identical homes it is… read more →
I have several properties that are range priced.? Even though I thought I had explained it well on the listing I immediately received some phone calls from Realtors wanting to know what I was doing. So this post is an attempt to explain it better.? We all know that in a market like ours where we have more rural properties instead of huge developments full of identical homes it is… read more →
I attended a presentation at Evangelos Restaurant in Wasilla by Ted Jones titled “Bubblettes and the Economy”. He is the chief economist and senior vice-president of Stewart Title Guarantee Company. Here is the gist of my notes, I just wrote down the parts of the talk that interested me so the points do not really string together. Investment or speculation. If you are buying a house with the hopes of making… read more →
The following numbers show the statistics for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough from Trapper Creek all the way through Wasilla and Palmer and then out the Glenn Highway as far as Lake Louise. Of course the bulk of the real estate action takes place in the core areas from Palmer to Big Lake. Average Price DOM New 58 $269,260 Total Active 746 $292,448 109 Pending 26 $226,271 90 Closed… read more →
A Wasilla Real Estate News reader who works in the Environmental Health Field has contributed the following article.? We look forward to adding ?a “Healthy Home” category on this site soon. For many home sellers and real estate agents who believe the TV commercials that claim chemical sprays “sanitize” the air, plug-ins “freshen” the air and Fragrance emitting devices actually clean the air, well…this may not be music to your… read more →