F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate BLOG about Northwest Indiana

There really are 101 reasons to use a Professional REALTOR! Talk To Tucker to selll your NW Indiana Home.

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:53:00 GMT

Yesterday, while reading the Sunday Newspaper, Jeff ran across this article that itemizes some of the many details that professional REALTORS due in the course of a normal Real Estate transaction. (Short Sales involve much more than what is listed here)....(read more)

REALTORS duties to NW Indiana Home Sellers

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:53:00 GMT

The minimum standards of practice a consumer can expect when using the services of a REALTOR are clearly defined in the Code of Ethics of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). Some of the general public may not be aware of these rules which guide...(read more)

The Paradigm Has Shifted.....It's a Sellers Market.

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:18:00 GMT

"The only thing constant is change."- Heraclitus If you are considering selling your NW Indiana home this Spring or Summer and finding the next one...you may want to consider some creative options in this sellers market to find success in accomplishing...(read more)

Are You Pre-Approved? 5 Benefits For Northwest Indiana Home Buyers to complete this important 1st step in Todays Sellers Market

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:16:00 GMT

In today's changing Northwest Indiana Real Estate Market , well priced + move in ready homes for sale are getting offers quicker than past years (and sometimes even get multiple offers). We have always worked with pre-approved buyers as our policy....(read more)

Fireplace on that "Must Have" list when home buying? Here are some things to know about Fireplace Safety and Maintenance

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:33:00 GMT

As a Indiana CRS Chapter Leader , one benefit I have is articles of value that I have permission to distribute and share with our buyers and sellers and agents on various topics regarding their home. Since a Fireplace is a frequently asked for "Must...(read more)

Northwest Indiana Real Estate Local Market Reports By County: Lake County, Porter County, La Porte County

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 19:58:00 GMT

Each Month the Indiana Association of REALTORS releases statistics of listed and sold properties per county along with median sales price data. Please click the links below to view FEBRUARY 2013 Real Estate Market Reports by NW Indiana County: Lake County,...(read more)

Real Estate Agents in Indiana, Talk To Tucker to Upgrade Your License by the July 1st, 2014 Deadline

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:44:00 GMT

Tucker School of Real Estate Online 24-Hour Broker Transition Course Fully Approved • Self-Paced • Convenient & Easy • Immediate Access Register today for the 24-Hour Broker Transition course. Don't wait! Online 24-Hour Broker Transition...(read more)

Greenfield Creek Neighborhood in Valparaiso, Indiana 46385

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 01:12:00 GMT

We've listed and sold homes in Greenfield Creek Neighborhood in Valparaiso, IN 46385 and wanted to share a few photos of this north side Valpo community. Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Season around the Pond. There is a walking path & even a covered...(read more)

Shorewood Forest Neighborhood in Valparaiso, IN 46385

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:49:00 GMT

Shorewood Forest is A Year Round Recreational Community Located approximately an Hour From Chicago, IL in Valparaiso, IN Which is part of Porter County . A Private Lake Louise , measuring 240 acres is at the Heart of the Community & offers residents...(read more)

It is a Violation of Indiana License Law for an Agent not to Appear at a Closing.

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 01:26:00 GMT

Indiana Real Estate Transactions in which licensed agents represent home Buyer(s) OR home Seller(s) in a deal with an accepted Purchase Agreement , MUST attend attend the closing of the transaction! This applies whether it is a relocation, new construction,...(read more)

We Invite you to Visit and LIKE our Facebook Business Page - F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate Serving Northwest Indiana

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:11:00 GMT

Visit our Facebook Business Page for relevant information about Real Estate in Northwest Indiana You can also find an album of photos of Homes and Properties in NW Indiana SOLD by F..C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate - whether buying or selling, we can help...(read more)

Northwest Indiana Property Tax Exemption Filing Deadline 12/31/12.

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:32:00 GMT

If you have not done so yet, you MUST re-file your home tax exemptions or your Property Tax bill will go up in 2013. We at F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate serving NW Indiana wanted to remind you that this is important because it helps to keep your property...(read more)

Happy Holidays from F.C.Tucker 1stTeam Real Estate serving Northwest Indiana

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:48:00 GMT

Seasons Greetings, from our home to yours! From all of us at F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate .... Wishing you health, and joy this holiday season and success in the new year ahead....(read more)

Veteran's Day - Honoring All Who Served

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:11:00 GMT

We are grateful for our Freedom, which is not free. Our freedom is possible because of the service and sacrifice of past, present and future Veterans . We honor you by our thanks and prayers and salute you. God Bless America! Click here for a long list...(read more)

Talk To Tucker, Indiana's Real Estate Leader !

Jeff & Grace Safrin — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 19:20:00 GMT

We are blessed to be affiliated with Indiana's Real Estate Leader - The F.C.Tucker Company established in 1918 , has headquarters in Indianapolis with many offices in Indy AND throughout the State of Indiana to serve you! Our office at 13 Lincolnway...(read more)