by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Upscale Amenities Can Be Decisive in Making a Sale
Pool houses and home theaters don?t always translate to a sale in the upscale market.
Author: Talk Business & Politics
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Realtors Get ‘Back to Basics’ During Tough 2007 Market
There are 313 Realtors on the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s Top Grossing Real Estate Agents list. That number is a decrease of 6.2 percent from in 2006 and down from a total of 412 in 2005.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Custom Home Construction Cushions Upscale Market During ’07 Downturn
Residential construction slowed dramatically in 2007 but continued success in the custom home sector helped to cushion the market.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Fayetteville Residents Come Home to Covington
Covington Park, an 11.6-acre wooded subdivision on East Township Street, has a long list of perks.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Vacation Home Sales Help Steady Ailing Home Market
Area Realtors are still seeing a demand for vacation homes in Northwest Arkansas.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Many High-End Renovations Go ‘Green’ with Glass
Glass tile has come down in price and become more popular for use in upscale homes.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Condo Market in Fayetteville Gridlocked As Projects Nixed
The condo market in Fayetteville has slowed considerably, as several projects are nixed.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Burglaries Trigger Home Security Boost
A surge in home burglaries in Washington County has residents seeking security systems and assistance from local law enforcement to prevent crime.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
High-End Appliances Still Hot Item with Homeowners
Luxury kitchen appliances are selling briskly for owners of upscale homes.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Life Styles Connects Clients with Jobs, Independence
Life Styles Inc. has a mission to help people with developmental disabilities get jobs and the education they need to live as independently as possible.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Workers Seeking New Jobs Should Emulate Candidates
Paralleling a political candidate’s race for elected office is a good way to help prepare you to run your own personal campaign for a new job.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
McDonald Creates New East Fayetteville Mixed-Use Space (Real Deals)
Clinton McDonald has announced plans to develop a 16.14-acre mixed-use development on the corner of Arkansas Highway 16 and River Meadows Drive in east Fayetteville.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Returns to Blogosphere with Buyer Insights
Since August 2007, Wal-Mart buyers and associates have been posting at the company-hosted checkoutblog.com.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
The Economy is Stuff of Greek Tragedy (Editorial)
Valuable news resources avoid rose-tinted views (or prejudgments of any shade for that matter), and do not allow their coverage to be compromised by advertising or other influences.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
The 5 Percent Tax Solution (Editorial)
Gov. Mike Beebe showed his remarkable ability to bring opposing sides together in a compromise with natural gas companies that will benefit the state.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Potential Buyers Can Benefit From Slow Housing Market (Stephen Lewandowski Commentary)
As subscribers to local news media, we are constantly bombarded with stories and articles of how the real estate market is ?crashing? in such places as New York, California, Michigan, Florida and many other states.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Developer Ben Israel’s Former Partners Fire Back Over Lawsuit
It didn’t take long for Dixie Management Inc. CEO Ben Israel’s partners in Joyce Street LLC to respond to his Feb. 28 lawsuit against them alleging defamation and civil conspiracy.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Receiver Has Hands Full with Legacy
Court-appointed foreclosure receiver Wayne Swofford has his work cut out at the 37-condo Legacy Building in downtown Fayetteville. Legacy National Bank of Springdale foreclosed on two loans for the property totaling $18.1 million on Jan. 2.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
Investment Adviser Moves to Blytheville
The small burg of Blytheville in June will become the new home of one of Northwest Arkansas’ most outspoken financial wizards – SEC-registered investment adviser Rebecca Garner.
by - March 24, 2008 12:00 am
College Avenue Building Sold
Lee Ward, owner of Realty Concepts of Fayetteville, recently sold the partially burnt former Gonzales Mexican Restaurant at 704 N. College Ave. to ?a speculative investor outside of the market? for $259,000.