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First time home buyers find the structural “Sweet spot.”

By MikeJaquish | Published: February 26, 2008

Blog fodder: Home built in 1979. In the structural real estate realm, that means: Copper water lines, not the celcon-fitting class-action polybutylene that came along a couple of years later. Solid hardboard siding, not evil class-action hardboard. Copper wiring, not the aluminum branch circuits from the mid-’70′s. No lead-based paint disclosure or tangible concerns, as in [...]

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Yahoo rejects MLS emails as SPAM!

By MikeJaquish | Published: February 26, 2008

It’s a little bit of a nuisance. My automatic MLS property search emails that go out every morning are anticipated by several of my motivated Buyers in Cary, NC. And as of last week, Yahoo! is refusing to deliver them to folks who use Yahoo! email. Seems too many Yahoo! clients have called agents’ MLS emails SPAM, and Yahoo! [...]