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Modular Homes - Affordable Housing
With soaring real estate prices, many Americans are looking to alternative home options. Modular homes are one of the popular affordable housing options. Modular Homes Modular homes represent almost 8% of all new U.S. home sales, with nearly 43,000 of ...

Seven Steps To Make Buying A New Home An Enjoyable And Intelligent Move
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting and most important decisions you will make in your lifetime. For both financial and lifestyle reasons. However, it may not be apparent if you have made a good move until months or years down the road, so it is ...

The Multiple Listing Service And The Realtor
MLS is the Multiple Listing Service. The MLS is a database - an extremely convenient way to know what properties are for sale at any given moment. This makes it very useful to real estate agents and brokers. Basically, the MLS is like a huge property ...


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Oklahoma Real Estate – Cowboys And Indians
 

Oklahoma

Once known as the Indian Territory, Native Americans and their culture heavily influence Oklahoma. This give the state a unique relaxed atmosphere with even Oklahoma City feeling less hectic than most cities. As to the geography, plains make up much of the state, but rolling hills can be found around the northern areas of Tulsa. Lakes can be found throughout the state, which provide plenty of opportunities for fishing, hiking and outdoor activities. All and all, Oklahoma offers a relaxed, inexpensive relocation option for potential homebuyers.

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is the largest city in the state and is typical of a Midwestern city. The city has seen a revitalization effort, but still maintains a certain relaxed atmosphere that is unique to the state. Unfortunately, Oklahoma City was also the location of the terrorist bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1995. Museums and memorials have been set up in remembrance for the loss of life.

Tulsa

Tulsa is an odd city because of two contrasting


influences. On one hand, Tulsa has a pretty impressive art movement involving building architecture, museums and art galleries. On the other hand, Tulsa is an extremely conservative Christian town and is often considered to be the heart of the Bible belt. Despite these apparent contrasts, everything meshes incredibly well.

Oklahoma Real Estate

Oklahoma real estate prices are universally on the low end of national prices. A single-family home in Oklahoma City and the suburbs will cost $185,000 on average. The same home will set you back roughly $145,000 in Tulsa.

With such low prices, one can’t expect to see a soaring appreciation rate for Oklahoma real estate. In 2005, property appreciated at a little over five percent.



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Real estate spotlight, May 25, 2012
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By AUBREY COHEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Is your dream to live on Lake Washington? How about in this home, 8750 Sand Point Way NE, listed for $3.395 million? The 6200-square-foot house has five bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including a master suite with a ...