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Wasilla Real Estate News statistics for Palmer, Wasilla, and the whole Mat-Su Borough.
Below is a Median Price Column for the real statisticians out there. This number is actually more useful than the average price because it is not easily skewed by one extremely high end or low end sale.
The median price is the middle price of a group of sales. ..(read more)
Everywhere today you are bound to hear the buzz words "going green" or "eco-friendly". Whether it is a product or service that is kind to the environment or a way of life you can now be environmentally conscious when choosing a moving company. There are many companies that now market services that will help you make a move all while protecting the..(read more)
Whether this is your first closing or if you have been through this before, closing on a purchase of a home can be stressful and all the paperwork can seem overwhelming. However, there are several things that you can do prior to the actual closing day that will help to ensure that your real estate transaction will go smoothly.
• Review the Documents. A day or two before closing, you should review..(read more)
September is National Child Safety Month, and according to government figures 2-1/2 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. Injury in the home is the leading cause of death in children and young adults. According to the most recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were approximately 2,800 children, ages one to 14..(read more)
We sometimes take for grantied the fact that runnning water is available to us anytime,with just a twist of a handle. Probably the only time we give it any thought is when something goes wrong or when we get the monthly water bill. But It's a necessity, so we have to pay for it. Below are are a number of easy things you can do to help conserve water and reduce your water bill.
Ensure that..(read more)
Incredible week for Alaskans and in particular those of us here in the Mat-Su Valley. Our Governor, Sarah Palin was selected by John McCain to be his running mate. It was quite surreal watching her on TV this past weekend. I think its the first time in a long time that a "normal" person has been selected for something like this. Politics in Alaska is very personal and she is one tough cookie..(read more)
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President Bush signed into law H.R 3221, "The Housing and Recovery Act of 2008" on July 30, 2008. This bill passed the House on July 23, 2008, by a vote of 272-152. On Saturday, July 26, 2008, the Senate passed the bill by a vote of 72-13. The bill includes the following provisions:
GSE Reform - including..(read more)
AHFC's Mission: "To provide Alaskans access to safe, quality, affordable housing."
Even broader in scope, AHFC manages a variety of programs designed to improve the quality of all housing throughout Alaska. Long involved with weatherization and energy-efficiency grants, studies and programs, AHFC is now carrying out research projects with the Cold Climate Housing Research Center that have..(read more)
