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From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Clean it UP! Do it for Free!

by Jo Soss on March 31, 2008 · 2 comments

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The annual Spring Cleanup is BACK! This year the 2008 Cleanup will be from Monday, April 21st through Saturday, April 26th between the hours of 8:00AM and 6:30PM at 100 Oyster Bay Ave N. Spring Cleanup is brought to you by the City of Bremerton’s Public Works & Utilities department.  Early in the spring there is always one [...]

SubPrime and Housing Bubble – Some Market Humor

by Jo Soss on March 31, 2008 · 0 comments

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Naval Base Kitsap |Online Relocation Package | Week Two | Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

March 31, 2008

I promised this week to write an article about the different neighborhoods located around Naval Base Kitsap. There are so many different places to live it is hard to pick just a few. Here is just a partial list of the neighborhoods: Blueberry Meadows Bremerton Brownsville Camp Union Central Kitsap Central Valley Charleston Chico East [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap |Online Relocation Package | Week Two | Fun, Fitness & Food on DECK!

March 28, 2008

  Welcome to NAVAL BASE KITSAP on the Beautiful Kitsap Peninsula between the Olympic and Cascade Mountain ranges in Washington State. NAVAL BASE KITSAP belongs to Navy Region Northwest and consists of Bremerton, Bangor and Keyport. Naval Hospital Bremerton of Navy Region Northwest is also located in the region as is PSNS (IMF). If this [...]

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But the Federal Funds Rate Dropped | Why no Mortgage Rate Drop?

March 26, 2008

I hear the conversations when the Fed’s drop the rate and everyone believes that mortgage interest rates will come down too. Not the case. I am going to give you a link to a very knowledgeable Realtor who has recently written a blog about this very subject. Bill Gasset sells real estate in Metrowest Massachusetts. [...]

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Old Fashioned Service with the Technology of Today!

March 24, 2008

Are you aware of the advanced marketing trends of the new technology age of Real Estate? As a member of the Baby Boomer Generation (1943-1964) I have lived a life of change. We are after all the generation that started it all! Boomers are associated with expressing individual freedom, the civil rights movement, gay rights, [...]

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Bremerton People Trivia

March 23, 2008

Ever just search around the net for interesting facts about the places you have lived? I always like reading the articles from Forbes or Money magazines of the “Top” whatever lists. I love to find out about the history of a city, from all types of perspectives. I love to talk to those that have [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap | Online Relocation Package | Week Two | Shop Till Ya Drop

March 19, 2008

Having been stationed at a Marine Corps base in the middle of the Mojave Desert in the land of “nothing”, 29 Stumps is what most would call it I have realized what a pleasure it is to have the barest necessities around when it comes to shopping. I am not a shopper; on the contrary, [...]

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Did your home end up in the DUMP? Let’s read this again!

March 16, 2008

This is an article I wrote back in February. I decided to bring it to the forefront because I just spent several hours going over the expired listings in my area again. I send out packages to those sellers in the Bremerton and Silverdale area who have not been able to sell their home.  My [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap | Online Relocation Package | Week Two | ABC…Easy as 123

March 14, 2008

Welcome to Kitsap County on the Beautiful Kitsap Peninsula between the Olympic and Cascade Mountain ranges in Washington State. The Kitsap Peninsula area belongs to Navy Region Northwest with Naval Base Kitsapwhich includes Bremerton, Bangor and Keyport, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS & IMF), and Naval Hospital Bremerton . If this is the first time [...]

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Bremerton | Cover of Washington CEO March Issue | Bremerton Rising

March 14, 2008

More publicity for Bremeton this month of March. The Cover of Washington CEO Magazinefeatures Bremerton with the title “Bremerton Rising”. Click the link and read the article “Welcome to Boomertown”. There will be a couple of nice pictures of Mayor Bozeman and of former Seattle Seahawks kicker Norm Johnson who is now a local Bremerton [...]

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Bremerton | You have 30 Days to Learn how to STOP!

March 14, 2008

There have been 5 cameras installed at 3 intersections in Bremerton to STOP those of you who don’t know how to STOP! Or at least try. The fine for running a RED LIGHT is $124.00. However, this fine will not be enforced during the 30-day “warning period”. The following intersections have received the “eye in [...]

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Extra, Extra read all about it | Bremerton’s Waterfront Condos | “The 400″ to be sold Auction Style.

March 13, 2008

A sign of the times is the “Auction”.  When times are tough the tough find ways to move product. That is what I think is happening here. The high-end condo market is pretty slow right now in Bremerton so the owners of The 400 are employing a new stratagy.  AUCTION ! If you are looking [...]

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Relocation Destination | Bremerton WA | New Construction

March 11, 2008

If you are in the process of or are thinking of relocating to Bremerton Washington on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula you probably have a lot on your mind. You might have a new job and have started the search for a new place to call home. You might want to make that home new too. [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap| Online Relocation Package | Week One | Kitsap County Homeownership

March 9, 2008

As a military member relocating to Naval Base Kitsap do you purchase a home? It is a very complicated process which needs some investigation and education before making a decision. You should ask yourself some questions like these at the minimum. Do I have upfront money to buy a home? Can I get financing? Is [...]

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Kitsap County |Bremerton, Silverdale Real Estate | Buyer’s Market?

March 9, 2008

You know what I say? – WHO CARES!!! In this day and age with all of the instant stats, instant news, instant whatever we sometimes forget that without action all of this information doesn’t matter, it only stands in our way of pursuing the American Dream. What matters is you want to buy a home [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap | Online Relocation Package | Week One | Schedule of Events

March 6, 2008

Schedule of Events sounds better than organization – RIGHT!? For a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) relocation, you have three choices on how to move your household goods: commercial movers hired by the military, a DITY (do-it-yourself) move, or a partial DITY move which is a combination of both. I have never done a full [...]

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Relocation Destination | Bremerton WA | You’re in Moose Country!

March 6, 2008

The Series | Bremerton | Day Trips | Safeco Field Moose Country? Yep, that is what I said! Mariner Moose Country!!! The Mariner Moose is the official mascot for the Seattle Mariner’s pro baseball team. Living in the area all my life I have come to see the many changes of the Mariners and the [...]

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Bremerton WA Real Estate Market Report Recap | February 2008

March 5, 2008

Here is the Real Estate Market Activity for January – February 2008. Check back each month to see the monthly 2008 trend for Bremerton WA. To see the charts with more clarity please click here. If you would like to find out the value of your home please feel free to contact me via phone or email. [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap | Online Relocation Package | Week One | Installation Overview

March 5, 2008

LOCATION Naval Base Kitsap is located in Kitsap County of West Puget Sound on the Kitsap Peninsula. Naval Base Kitsap is composed of Naval Base Kitsap – Bangor and Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton. Naval Base Kitsap is part of the Navy Region Northwest. Bangor is the submarine community and Bremerton is the Ship community. Bremerton [...]

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Bremerton | One of the Cool Kids | Seattle Says So

March 2, 2008

That is right!!!Bremerton over the last couple of years has worked very hard on a huge revitalization plan, which is paying off. This month’s issue of Seattle Magazine has tagged Bremerton as the Northwest Getaways Feature. Writer Lynn Cook takes a look at Bremerton as a getaway destination. It is our turn now; after all [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap | Online Relocation Package | Week One – Take Charge | Know Your PCS

March 2, 2008

When I say “Take Charge” I mean it. There are so many military members that have no clue on what the move process is even though they have been threw it. A few months down the road they find out from speaking to someone else that they missed out on some huge entitlements. Remember it [...]

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Naval Base Kitsap |Online Relocation Package | IT’S YOUR PCS

March 1, 2008

Every year it is estimated that one third of Active Duty Military members have to plan and execute a permanent change of duty station or PCS in military speak. The most important part of a PCS is to take charge, it’s your PCS!! There’s lots of help available but you are going to have to [...]

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