In this press release published by Phoenix Mesa Gateway airport, FIFI – the only remaining, operational B29 is featured, along with other historic aircraft military aircraft. I was hoping to see this thing fly over yesterday when it was being moved but it apparently took a less inhabited route. ~Bill World’s Only Flying B-29 Superfortress… Read More
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Builders note popular home design trends
The National Association of Home Builders recently passed out its Best in American Living Awards. The winning projects were recognized for innovative design, so they tend to highlight design trends you’ll see in new homes in coming years. BALA Chairman Stephen C. Moore, senior partner – marketing with BSB Design Inc. in Des Moines, Iowa… Read More
Are you a Veteran in crisis? Hold please….
In a story reported by ABC15, Veterans calling the VA Crisis hotline were put on hold, repeatedly, and for long periods of time. The article states that Veterans calling for help got voicemail or no answer at all. Others were told to contact their local VA. These are people in crisis, on the verge or… Read More
Vintage Luxury – An Amazing NH Lakes Region Estate!
A fellow Realtor®, Susan Bradley of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Laconia NH, has this amazing property listed. Thanks Sue, for allowing us to showcase it on our Luxury page. An historic and remarkable property with nearly 90 acres consists of three lots of record. The first is the Kona boathouse, a residence with living… Read More
Arizona – Maricopa County home values up again this year
by Catherine Reagor, The Republic | azcentral.com Most metro Phoenix homeowners will be happy to learn that their property values climbed again last year, though the increase was smaller than in 2013. But the impact on taxes is still to come. New valuations from the Maricopa County Assessor show that the overall worth of Valley… Read More
Luxury Homes and Luxury Amenities – Sales on the rise
Real Estate News | Apr 24, 2014 | By: Realtor.com Team Realtor.com® Survey: 13% of Consumers Ready to Buy a Luxury Home Sellers: Get your chef’s kitchens and outdoor fire pits ready –– they’re the kinds of amenities that buyers seek when shopping for a luxury home. In a new survey, realtor.com® uncovered the priorities, buying… Read More
Mortgage-Free home presented to Marine Corp Veteran – Video
Last Friday VAREP was proud to give away another home to Michael Dunlap, Marine Corps Veteran. Watch his story and be inspired to continue to serve our military and veteran communities across the nation! Nominate a Hero Today! If you are interested, or know someone deserving of a home, please contact Richard Mercado at (951) 444-7364 or… Read More
New study finds 61% of Veterans have difficulty adjusting to civilian life
By Eileen Frere– ABC7 Los Angeles SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) — A newly released USC study finds many veterans, especially combat veterans, in Orange County face major challenges when adjusting to civilian life. “The state of the American Veteran: The Orange County Veterans Study,” was conducted by the USC School of Social Work Center for… Read More
Super Bowl Week Tradition: Arizona NFL Alumni vs Wounded Warriors
By ANTONIO VENEGAS / Friday, Jan. 30, 2015 / Cronkite News* At halftime of the Game of Honor, a pushup contest broke out on the Shadow Mountain High School football field between a member of the Wounded Warriors and player from the NFL Alumni of Arizona team. The soldier, a veteran with one arm, crushed… Read More
Your insurance company says “Let us handle it”, but should you?
Waiting For Insurance To Pay Medical Bills Can Make Your Credit Report Sick Your credit report is supposed to be a predictor of how likely you are to pay back a debt, but medical debt may be making you appear, inaccurately, to be a worse credit risk than you really are. How prevalent is the… Read More