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What are the best tips for selling your house during the holidays?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Nov 16, 2011, 6:00 pm
You may think that the holiday season from November through January may not be the best time of year for putting your home on the market. The thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, you’d rather be out shopping or curled up in front of the fire with a...
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Real Estate 411: How do I protect my investment property during the winter months?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 4:49 pm
Maximize your ROI with these tips on caring for your investment property Seasons are changing, we are no longer experiencing 105 degree heat and we can actually enjoy sitting, eating and playing outdoors – at least for a short while. The changing of the season brings new maintenence issues ...
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What do you want to do with YOUR money?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Sep 8, 2011, 10:37 am
It is the BEST of times, it is the WORST of times. You’ve heard it said often, right? But there has never been a BETTER time to BUY real estate than NOW! It is the BEST of times, it is the WORST of times! You’ve heard it said often, right? Well, it may be only ...
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Real Estate 411 - Stay COOL in your next Real Estate Transaction with these practical tips!

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jul 26, 2011, 5:14 pm
Things can HEAT up in the midst of a Real Estate transaction. Being prepared and having the right REALTOR can help keep you stay cool ! Finding the right home, getting to the closing table successfully, and settling into your new environment is the result of good preparation a...
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Real Estate 411 - Our Diversity is YOUR Advantage

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jul 26, 2011, 4:33 pm
A diversified group of people working for you At CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company we recognize the diverse needs of our thriving Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex – from Sanger to Waxahachie, Fort Worth to Weatherford, or Frisco to Dallas, our vision is to serve your real estate needs – regardl...
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Our lives are a series of changes, many that we...

Judge Fite posted an article on - May 21, 2011, 12:58 am
Our lives are a series of changes, many that we initiate and many that are out of our control. We reinvent ourselves, our children grow up and leave home, we get divorced or struggle through personal loss of a loved one. Whatever it may be, we find ourselves with choices. One of those choices is whe...
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Planning a move?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 27, 2011, 10:37 am
Here are some useful tips to reduce the stress of a move! Spring and Summer in North Texas is the time when many families and individuals plan to move. The house has sold, or you’ve just purchased your first, the weather is warmer, graduation is on the horizon, and the kids are getting close to t...
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Some of the Most Overlooked Tax Deductions

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 5, 2011, 12:52 pm
Here are 13 lucky breaks that could be yours. Every year, the IRS reports the most common blunders that taxpayers make on their returns. Every year, at or near the top of the “oops” list is forgetting to enter their Social Security number correctly on the tax form, or forgetting it entirely! No...
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What is a QR Code?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Mar 28, 2011, 1:22 pm
Wonder what all the fuss is about this strange little code? Here is a basic explanation of the QR Code and how to use it in your business. Would you like information on how to have a prosperous career in real estate? Email your questions or to set up an interview to recruiting@judgefite.com. Or ...
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How will you spend your tax refund?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Mar 16, 2011, 1:20 pm
The average tax refund has risen to almost $3,000 - what will you do with yours? Join us in the discussion on Facebook! The IRS reports that the average tax refund has risen to around $3000, pumping $328 Billion dollars into American pockets--that’s no small chunk of change. Not surprisingly, cons...
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Why Choose CENTURY 21 Judge Fite for your Real Estate Career?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Feb 23, 2011, 3:50 pm
Click Here to see what are agents and staff are saying State of the art web marketing to get your home maximum visibilityWe are a full-service brokerage, equipped with the tools you need to succeedProfessionally trained agents and staffReliable and timely supportOver 70 years experience in real esta...
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I have multiple properties that need to be insured, what's the best type of coverage to get?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Feb 7, 2011, 5:06 pm
Real Estate 411 - Protecting Your Property through Diversity in Insurance Coverage Protection for your real estate comes in as many packages as your properties. Townhomes, farms and ranches, condos, single residential homes, duplexes - you name it, the diversity of properties in the Dallas Fort W...
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What is Homestead Exemption?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jan 10, 2011, 12:39 pm
Real Estate 411 - What is "Homestead Exemption"? As you are clearing the clutter and getting your finances and tax information in order. One very important "to do" NOT to forget is the Texas Homestead Exemption. If you have not previously filed your homestead exemption, now is the time! ...
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Reduce the stress - choose a REALTOR!

Judge Fite posted an article on - Dec 15, 2010, 4:39 pm
Real Estate 411 - Reduce the stress, choose a REALTOR! From analyzing all the information to staging your home for sale to negotiating the best terms for your contract, a REALTOR has the training and the expertise to remove the stress from your real estate transaction to make your buying...
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5 BIG Trends in New Home Building

Judge Fite posted an article on - Nov 11, 2010, 12:21 pm
Technology, the new green initiative, convenience, comfort, and energy efficiency are shaping the new home market. What’s new in the new home market? Here are 5 Significant Trends: 1. Lighting – Traditional incandescents may be a thing of the past. The Energy Independence and Securit...
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6 real estate marketing trends that work!

Judge Fite posted an article on - Nov 4, 2010, 10:12 am
6 Real Estate Marketing Trends that WORK! In an overly saturated "marketing" business climate, how do you cut through the clutter and get your property in front of the buyer? There are many choices available to market real estate today, so many in fact it ca...
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ATTENTION AGENTS: FREE MCE Classes to cover new changes in HUD

Judge Fite posted an article on - Nov 1, 2010, 11:53 am
HUD has changed procedures! Get 2 hours of MCE FREE! Space is limited, email today to reserve your seat! Date Time Location # Seats Reservation Link/email Tuesday 11/02 1:30-3:30 Richardson - MetroTex Assn of REALTORS - 1701 N. Collins Blvd. #1400, Richardson 75080 30 SOLD OUT T...
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5 Tips for Successful Real Estate Investing

Judge Fite posted an article on - Oct 6, 2010, 10:29 am
In today’s real estate market good deals are abundant for those ready to invest. In fact, today a buyer can buy real estate and have a better cash flow than in years past. Two years ago an investor would be happy with buying an investment property that could cash flow $200.00 a month over th...
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When is the best time to buy and sell real estate?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Sep 22, 2010, 11:42 am
It's always a good market for real estate, the timing is up to YOU! If you are a homeowner who is ready to sell your home - or a homebuyer who is ready to purchase your dream home, the good news is that anytime is a good time to buy or sell real estate – YOU are the deciding factor! T...
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Real Estate is Great in Plano

Judge Fite posted an article on - Aug 13, 2010, 2:09 pm

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What matters most to YOU when buying and selling real estate?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Aug 9, 2010, 12:42 pm
Whether you are listing your home to sell or looking for your dream home, three things matter most - price, convenience, and time. If you are a seller, you want to get the best price, you want a hassle-free transaction, and you want it to happen fast, right? If you are a buyer, you want to get ...
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Why go GREEN?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Aug 5, 2010, 1:24 pm
Real Estate 411 - Top 5 Residential GREEN Remodeling Projects What are the benefits of green remodeling? Green homes are healthier places to live, are better for the environment and can save money. They have better air quality than non-green homes, cost less to operate and significantly decr...
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Are you ready to get off the fence?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Aug 5, 2010, 12:51 pm
Property Management with William Ferguson, President of CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Management Company. Buy Low Sell High, is the Strategy of most investors. Why not do the same thing when you buy your homestead?. Your home is typically your most valuable asset you will ever own. It goes to reason ...
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Reduce your RISK with BEST practice

Judge Fite posted an article on - Aug 5, 2010, 11:28 am
This month I have been collecting requests to be sent to you to keep you out of trouble. CMA's: The first came from one of our Cendera Loan Officers, Brian Tarbet, who strongly suggested a reminder to all of you that your CMA, Comparative/competitive Market Analysis, be updated at least every...
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Why I Choose? Judge Fite helps you stay ahead of the curve

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jul 27, 2010, 1:05 am
Dene McFerren of the Cedar Hill office shares her thoughts about training in a fast changing business. Before I decided to get my real estate license, I knew I wanted to work for Century21 Judge Fite, if they would have me. As a life long citizen of Dallas, I grew up hearing the Judge Fite na...
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Risk Management - tips for a better real estate transaction

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jul 9, 2010, 1:37 pm
Risk Management with Jan Fite Miller, Executive Vice President of CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company in Dallas, Texas If we all know and abide by the rules, then why would we still be facing problems? Here we are back to really talking about RISK to you and your clients and what I see happening in our re...
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Why I choose? A history of fairness and diversity

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jul 8, 2010, 10:59 am
David Beer from the Carrollton office shares his story on his father, the Judge, and fairness in Real Estate. I joined CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company in October of 2006 after eleven years with another broker. I met with three competing brokers, and listened to them tell me about their benefits and in...
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Karen Hinton shares why she chose CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jun 23, 2010, 11:51 am
The first thing that attracted me to CENTURY 21 Judge Fite was their obvious market presence. I knew our Manager Ashley and her Dad Jim Duncan as well as several of the successful agents in the office. Once I interviewed with Ashley and learned of all the training and sup...
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Becky Hopkins: Why I choose CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jun 14, 2010, 10:47 am
Why I Choose Judge Fite Company: Becky Hopkins, Carrollton Office Before beginning licensing classes, I knew the style brokerage that didn't interest me. I also wanted to be with a broker who had a proven track record and a good reputation in the industry. Combine the character of the foun...
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What's new in the new home market?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jun 3, 2010, 5:36 pm
Technology, the new green initiative, convenience, comfort, and energy efficiency are shaping the new home market. What’s new in the new home market? Here are 5 Significant Trends for 2010: 1. Lighting – Traditional incandescents may be a thing of the past. The Energy Independence and...
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It's our people who make us strong and our clients who inspire us!

Judge Fite posted an article on - Jun 2, 2010, 1:31 pm
We asked our agents and staff why they choose CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company - here's what they said. Jamie Bodiford, Realtor®, CRS, GRI, ABR Weatherford 817-269-4597 Centurion Producer 2005-2009, #1 Agent in Sales Volume, Parker County 2008 & 2009 www.jamiesellsdfw.com jamiebodiford@...
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Real Estate 411: Why Choose CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company?

Judge Fite posted an article on - May 12, 2010, 4:38 pm
Whether you are listing your home to sell or looking for your dream home, three things matter most - price, convenience, and time - and CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company is positioned to make every real estate transaction a great experience. If you are a seller, you want to get the best price, you ...
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The 5 "W's" of Personal Lines Insurability

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 28, 2010, 11:31 am
This month’s W : “WHO” Many people take for granted or just don’t know how their personal insurance works. It is vitally important to know the basics of insurance as a consumer. Of course, your agent should be your resource for more detailed or complicated knowledge on insurance. It might...
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Homebuyer's Survey Results 2010

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 21, 2010, 12:29 pm
CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company, the #1 Century 21 Franchise in Texas, announced the results of the First-Time Home Buyers and Sellers Survey recently conducted by Century 21 Real Estate, LLC, which captured and compared the opinions of prospective home buyers and sellers who either purchased or sold ...
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SaleabilityRisk

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 20, 2010, 11:01 am
RISK REDUCTION 411: Saleability – what makes a home sell? The risks that I see in this subject are the WHAT IFs. What if the house doesn’t sell? What if the Seller doesn’t choose me? What if they won’t do the repairs needed? What if no one will look at it? What if we can’t overco...
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Saleability-Marketing

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 20, 2010, 9:51 am
MARKETING 411: Creating your own saleability 7 ways to create my own saleability or demand One thing is for certain in today’s business climate, when there is no demand for your services, there is no business. Creating the need then becomes one of the primary focuses for any real estate agent...
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SaleabilityCommercial

Judge Fite posted an article on - Apr 19, 2010, 5:53 pm
Real Estate 411: Saleability means SOLD in Commercial In Commercial we are just as concerned as you are in “getting your house ready to sell” to make sure our commercial properties are “ready to sell”. We are still very much in a “Buyer’s” market in Commercial and it is our respons...
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Understanding the new FHA Loan changes

Judge Fite posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 7:20 pm
FHA Loan Changes - NOTE: NOW is the time to ACT on buying and/or selling real property! In an effort to shore up its flailing balance sheet and dwindling capital reserves, the Federal Housing Authority is rolling out sweeping financial changes. FHA borrowers have to look better on paper and be bett...
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Are you Ready to get off the Fence?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Mar 11, 2010, 1:32 pm
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Century 21 Presents: The Path Home

Judge Fite posted an article on - Feb 23, 2010, 6:31 pm

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SHORT SALE - you're hearing it a lot but what is it?

Judge Fite posted an article on - Feb 5, 2010, 11:06 am
Real Estate 411 – What is a Short Sale? What you need to know about a Short Sale #1 A short sale is a sale of real estate in which the sale proceeds fall short of the balance owed on the property's loan. It often occurs when a borrower cannot pay the mortgage loan on their property, but the...
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