How Livable Will Your Neighborhood Be as You Age? The AARP's new “livability index” grades communities on seven resource areas that aging Americans will need. Sarah Goodyear @buttermilk1 Apr 20, 2015 6 Comments The AARP's "Livability Index" grades communities on a scale from 1 to 100 over seven categories. What is "livability" made of, exactly? […]

Existing-Home Sales Spike in March MEDIA CONTACT: ADAM DESANCTIS / 202-383-1178 / EMAIL     WASHINGTON (April 22, 2015)—Existing-home sales jumped in March to their highest annual rate in 18 months, while unsold inventory showed needed improvement, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Led by the Midwest, all major regions experienced strong sales gains in March […]

  Annie (1982) Fundraiser Sunday, April 26 at 2:00pm EGYPTIAN THEATRE COOS BAY in Coos Bay, Oregon  Sponsored by Re/Max South Coast   Each May we celebrate National Foster Care Month recognizing the compassionate work of people who serve as foster parents, relative caregivers, mentors, advocates, social workers, and volunteers.   All young people in foster care need a meaningful […]

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Dave Leniger, owner of RE/MAX gave me a "100% Award" at our National Conference in Las Vegas, March 2015.  Proud to get honored by my company for my work in 2014 in our first year as RE/MAX South Coast! I am so thankful to have Ariann Lyons, Robin Richards, and  Patti Nichols working with us, […]

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Please check out the information on "The Best Places to Invest in Real Estate in Oregon — the website is:  www.nerdwallet.com/blog/cities/economics/best-places-to-invest-in-real-estate-in-oregon/ .  Our very own, Bandon, Coquille, Lakeside, and North Bend are in the top 50% of 150+ towns listed in Oregon! Beating out almost all others on the Coast for the "Best Places to […]

MAJOR FHA CHANGE:I just wanted to let you know about the change to FHA Loans on 1/26/15.  They have reduced the Mortgage Insurance rate from 1.35% to .85%.  It is a significant reduction for the payment.  Once again, FHA has  become feasible for BUYERS. IF the BUYER doesn't qualify for Rural Housing, because of income […]