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A Note from Elizabeth Welcome to the wonderful world of houses, where your agent does matter. When you are ready to buy or sell a home it is important that you work with someone that has extensive market knowledge, knows the numbers and excels in customer service. Exciting news! Interest rates are under 5%.........can’t think of a better time to buy! Ready to downsize, Ready to upscale.......call me.........I Care! A special thank you to my past and present clients, you are all special to me! :RXOGQ¡W \RX UDWKHU VD\ ,¡P JODG , GLG UDWKHU WKDQ , ZLVK , KDG" Elizabeth
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