August 2010 - Posts

1 1/2 Story For Sale in Lowpoint
26 August 10 11:39 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

• 2,051 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm 1 1/2 story - MLS® $184,900 - Barn & Outbuildings Lowpoint, Metamora - Your own country estate with 3.6 beautiful acres, a 4 bedroom house, a great barn plus other outbuildings. Home feautures large eat-in Read More...

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Vacant Homes Pose Insurance Risks
23 August 10 09:07 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

RISMEDIA, August 21, 2010--As the U.S. housing market struggles to rebound, many homeowners are stuck with hard-to-sell properties longer than expected. Some frustrated home sellers who must relocate for a new job opportunity, want to downsize or simply Read More...

Learn How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
19 August 10 07:12 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Do you have questions on how property taxes are determined? Do you think your taxes reflect a higher value than the actual market value? Do you think your property may not be fairly assessed compared to similar properties in your neighborhood? Have you Read More...

Heartland Bank Shred Day
19 August 10 07:06 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Those of you who live in the Metamora area take note: Heartland Bank will be hosting a Shred Day at their Metamora facility this Saturday, August 21, from 9:00 to noon. They will be providing an industrial grade shredder for the public to use in safely Read More...

Open House in Williamsburg Estates on Sunday
18 August 10 01:18 PM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

August 2010 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 Williamsburg Estates, Peoria - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 3310 W Gloucester on August Read More...

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2 Story For Sale in Minonk
17 August 10 02:50 PM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Comfortable 2 Story on Large Corner Lot! • 1,533 sq. ft., 1 bath, 3 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $74,900 - Across from Park Minonk, Woodford County - Comfortable 3 BR, 2 story on a large corner lot across from park! Cute eat-in kitchen with breakfast Read More...

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First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Still Available for Members of the Military
17 August 10 01:07 PM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

A little publicized provision of the Homebuyer Tax Credit makes it available to members of the military and certain other certain other federal employees. I quote here from the article on the IRS web site: "Members of the military and certain other Read More...

Price Reduced on 3310 W Gloucester in Williamsburg Estates
13 August 10 12:59 PM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Williamsburg Estates, Peoria - Announcing a price reduction on 3310 W Gloucester, a 2,700 sq. ft., 4 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story. Now MLS® $269,900 - Private Wooded Lot. Property information Read More...

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Ranch For Sale in Metamora
06 August 10 04:14 PM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Comfortable 3 BDRM ranch in Metamora! • 1,662 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm ranch - MLS® $164,900 - Great location! Metamora, Woodford County - Comfortable 3 BDR ranch in great location near Metamora High School and new golf course. Hardwood floors. Read More...

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Effective Tips for Cleaning Your Garage
05 August 10 07:02 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

Does it seem as if the things in your garage multiply almost overnight? For most people cleaning their garage is an onerous task. Here are some effective tips for gaining space to actually park your car. * Gather all items you're not using and have Read More...

Keep Close Tabs on Your Credit Score
03 August 10 09:30 AM | Greg McCoy | 0 Comments   

By Dan Serra RISMEDIA, August 3, 2010--(MCT)--With banks tightening their grip on loans, getting one is requiring more work and vigilance on the borrower's part. Even people with excellent credit are jumping through hoops to verify everything and Read More...