tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160845232011-04-21T15:35:10.767-04:00NW Indiana Real EstateA Blog for people looking to buy or sell Real Estate in Northwest Indiana - weekly postings on relevant topics to "the Region" by Jeff & Grace Safrin of F.C. Tucker - Indiana's Largest & Oldest Real Estate Company
"Spouses Selling Houses"TM - Full Time TEAM serving Northwest Indiana = Lake, Porter, La Porte, Jasper, Newton & Stake Counties. Visit our website @ www.safrin.net for many helpful relocation links & check back weekly for more info...Jeff & Grace Safrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02003508438237169512noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16084523.post-1127330872313791222005-09-21T14:23:00.000-05:002005-09-21T15:02:30.563-05:00Oops...time flies when you are busy...<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/1600/brxbxp131819.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/320/brxbxp131819.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><em><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:verdana;">Real Estate has very remained busy as we have been swamped with calls from both buyers moving to the area,and sellers wanting to put their home on the market...a week slipped by us...so here we are updating you that the NW Indiana market remains strong-perhaps its this <a href="http://wgntv.trb.com/news/weather/weblog/wgnweather/">unseasonably warm weather</a>...or ...the <a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/All/0834F2E60?OpenDocument&key=Auto&WT.mc_n=RMODailyNewsEmail09212005&WT.mc_t=RMODailyNews&topic=Despite%20Katrinas%20Toll,%20Fed%20Hikes%20Rates%20Again&e=safrin@jorsm.com">interest rates </a>starting to creep up getting people off the <strong>fence</strong>!</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Needless to say another <a href="http://wwwa.accuweather.com/promotion.asp?dir=aw&page=jb_free_column">hurricane</a> is heading toward the Gulf Coast...can the US/Midwest Economy remain untouched by Rita?</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Time tells all...</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Until next week-Happy Fall & have a wonderful week!</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Sincerely,</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The Safrin's</span></em><br /><em><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><a href="http://talktotucker.com">F.C. Tucker-Indiana's Largest </a>Real Estate Company</span></em><div class="blogger-post-footer">www.safrin.net
<img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16084523-112733087231379122?l=nwindianarealestate.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jeff & Grace Safrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02003508438237169512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16084523.post-1126193608379873342005-09-08T10:16:00.000-05:002005-09-08T10:53:44.566-05:00Katrina will Effect Real Estate in NW Indiana !!!<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/1600/132617.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/320/132617.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><p></p><p></p><p>From the <a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/All/0744F34FE?OpenDocument&key=Auto&WT.mc_n=RMODailyNewsEmail09062005&WT.mc_t=RMODailyNews&topic=Rebuilding%20Will%20Cause%20Lumber%20Spike&e=safrin@jorsm.com">price of lumber</a>, & <a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2005090753">construction costs </a>to the cost of <a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/All/0744F34F9?OpenDocument&key=Auto&WT.mc_n=RMODailyNewsEmail09062005&WT.mc_t=RMODailyNews&topic=After%20Katrina,%20Insurance%20Costs%20to%20Rise&e=safrin@jorsm.com">homeowners insurance</a>, Katrina will certainly have a ripple effect on the Real Estate Industry, yes even here in NW Indiana we will feel some waves of her fury!</p><p>On a more positive note, the <a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/All/0744F34F4?OpenDocument&key=Auto&WT.mc_n=RMODailyNewsEmail09062005&WT.mc_t=RMODailyNews&topic=Fed%20May%20Postpone%20Rate%20Hike&e=safrin@jorsm.com">feds</a> may respond similarly as they did after 9/11 and postpone interest rate hikes to help the economy!</p><p></p><p></p><p>Our thoughts & prayers continue for the affected families & those helping with the relief efforts.</p><p>If you know of any temporary housing available to help homeless or relief workers please check out <a href="http://www.hurricanehousing.net">www.hurricanehousing.net</a></p><p>Till next week....Be Healthy & Safe</p><p></p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>The Safrin's</p><p>"Spouses Selling Houses"TM</p><p>F.C. Tucker-NW Indiana Realtors</p><p><a href="http://www.safrin.net">www.safrin.net</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer">www.safrin.net
<img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16084523-112619360837987334?l=nwindianarealestate.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jeff & Grace Safrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02003508438237169512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16084523.post-1125511553243517362005-08-31T12:57:00.000-05:002005-09-01T18:57:32.820-05:00A Northwest Indiana Real Estate Blog Begins !!!<span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/1600/Sign%20Shot.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6897/1513/320/Sign%20Shot.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"><strong>Welcome to the premier Northwest Indiana Real Estate Blog !</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">As Realtors serving 7 counties in NW IN for the last 6 years, we have helped hundreds of families relocate to "the region" and have gained some insights along the way that we'd like to share.</span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">Feel free to email us @ safrin@ jorsm.com</span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">your Real Estate related questions or concerns (<em>that may also help others who read your postings</em>).</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span><span style="color:#ffff00;">In the meantime, feel free to visit our website @ <a href="http://www.safrin.net">http://www.safrin.net</a> for many helpful relocation links for NW Indiana.</span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">Stay tuned for weekly updates....:)</span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">& Have a Safe, Healthy & Happy Labor Day Weekend too!</span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;"></span><br /><span style="color:#ffff00;">P.S. We are keeping the Gulf Coast residents (victims of Hurricane Katrina) in our thoughts & prayers as well as sending support thru our National organization-<a href="http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2005083101">www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2005083101</a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer">www.safrin.net
<img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/16084523-112551155324351736?l=nwindianarealestate.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jeff & Grace Safrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02003508438237169512noreply@blogger.com