June 2011

How’s the Market, Oklahoma City?

June 30, 2011

I suppose the most frequent question posed to a Realtor is ‘how’s the market?’ I think one of the best ways to view it is by a statistic called ‘month’s supply of inventory’. In other words, at the current rate of sales, it would take that many months to clear all the current inventory. A [...]

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Rose Creek is “One Hot Community”

June 28, 2011

“Welcome” to the new state of the art Tour 18′s 3 million dollar clubhouse which has been open for the past 6 months.  Here are your opportunities: cottage lots starting at $53,000, golf course lots starting at $125,000, and development lots starting at $63,500.  And now for your Rose Creek  privileges: gated community, golf course, aquatic center, fitness [...]

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Are judgement liens still important after a bankruptcy?

June 28, 2011

In Oklahoma, a judgement creditor can obtain a lien against a judgement debtor’s interest in real property by recording evidence of the judgement in the county clerk’s office. Many bankruptcy debtors assume that their discharge operates to release these judgment liens. The assumption is false. The bankruptcy court’s order of discharge operates to cancel any [...]

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July 4th Fun

June 28, 2011

The 4th of July is almost here and the metro offers several good events. Red, White and Boom in downtown OKC July 3rd the Oklahoma City Philharmonic will perform in the parking lot of the Coca Cola Event Center with fireworks. On the 4th  Redhawks Baseball then fireworks. Bethany Freedom Festival June 30-July 4th. This [...]

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Open House Sunday, 6/26 2-4 pm 6018 Plum Thicket Rd

June 22, 2011

Join us poolside at Sunday’s Open House from 2-4 pm June 26th at 6018 Plum Thicket in Terrific Blue Stem Neighborhood   Overview Maps Photos Features Description Flyer Neighborhood Open House    $258,500 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 Partial Bathroom Interior: 3473 sqft Lot: 0.28 acre(s) Location 6018 Plum Thicket [...]

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Turn Off The Yelling When It Comes To Real Estate

June 19, 2011

For thirty years, I have worked as a journalist. My college degree, my focus professionally, my passion for differentiating to those who care to listen between what they may or may not see on TV and the very important, constitutionally critical, “Fourth Estate”, charged with watching, by presentation of the truths as can be uncovered, [...]

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Ice Cream Social At Rose Creek

June 15, 2011

Ice cream, great friends and cool houses on a blistering hot day! Paradigm AdvantEdge Realty’s Rose Creek Team of Brooke, Wanda, Alice and Brian hosted the 2011 Ice Cream Social at Rose Creek, Oklahoma City’s Premier Family Community. Real Estate professionals from throughout the Greater OKC/Edmond area came and enjoyed some yummy Cold Stone Creamery [...]

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Come On Banks and Mortgage Brokers – Join the 21st Century

June 15, 2011

For me, one of Bill Clinton’s finest hours was when he signed the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, popularly known as the E-Sign Act. This was on June 30th, 2000. Under E-Sign, digital signatures used in interstate and foreign commerce assumed the same legally binding status as old-fashioned, handwritten signatures. I was [...]

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The Highs and Lows of Oklahoma City Real Estate – May 2011

June 15, 2011

There were 1,460 homes closed in May 2011. This compares to 1,729 closed in May of 2010 – down 16%, and 1512 in May 2009 – down 1.5%. You can also visit highs and lows from 2010 and 2009. But, on with the show… Most Expensive Sale — Oklahoma City Real Estate May 2011 $2,600,000 [...]

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The name of the game this week is: BEAT THE HEAT

June 14, 2011

I am one of those people (probably the only person in Oklahoma City) who proudly wears my “Let it Snow” shirt all winter…and jumps for joy when any amount of snow is in the weather forecast. With our local weather forecast predicting heat index’s approaching the 100’s the next few days I have been in [...]

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