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Kids Dig Rigs This Weekend!

From kids age 2, to the kid of in the 85 year old, all will want to visit Columbia Park this Saturday for “Kids Dig Rigs”.    Monster trucks, fire trucks, tanks, tractors, and classic cars will be on display from 11 a.m. … Continue reading

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16th Annual Blues and Brews is here!

It’s back this weekend, May 11 & 12th …..Kennewick’s Untapped Blues and Brews Festival’s 16th annual event. The Washington Blues Society and the Walla  Walla Blues Society will be hosting an International Blues Challenge event.  Bands from the Mid Columbia will compete for … Continue reading

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How much for closing costs?

When a home sale is completed and the title of the property is conveyed to the buyer, it is referred to as “closing:”  There are typically a variety of costs that come with the transaction that are paid for by … Continue reading

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Justice Department reaches Mortgage Settlement.

The Justice Department has announced it has reached a $25 billion dollar settlement in the mortgage lending scandals involving several U.S. Financial Institutions in which millions of families were affected.   It is being called the largest civil settlement in United States history.   The State of Washington … Continue reading

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Realtor Food Drive coming up…

In November and December, Realtors across the Tri-Cities will come together to participate in service of their communities by raising food and funds for 2nd Harvest.  Bags will be dropped off  on their neighborhood doorsteps and bags and donations will … Continue reading

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Time is running out for $8,000 first-time homebuyer credit! Watch this video…

November 30th is the last day to take advantage of this $8,000 first-time homebuyers credit. Homes in Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, West Richland and surrounding areas are a great buy right now and mortgage rates are low, so you’ll want to … Continue reading

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New loan program aims to keep millions from losing homes

The Tri-City economy has mostly held its own during the national recession, but unexpected medical bills, job loss, divorce and other hardships mean some homeowners are struggling to make mortgage payments. Loan modifications, which usually involve rearranging the terms or … Continue reading

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Taking energy credit where it’s due

Source: Tri-City Herald Savvy Tri-Cities homeowners may be able to put some money back in their pockets if they decide to make their home energy efficient this year, thanks to the federal stimulus package. That means adding insulation, energy efficient … Continue reading

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Regional Chamber draws crows for 2009 Open for Business Expo

About 80 local businesses showed potential customers what they have to offer at the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 2009 Open for Business Expo. Lori Mattson, Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, said attendance seemed good, although it … Continue reading

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