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Q	What building has been named the 21st Century Townhouse project?
A	4 townhouse in Bowie, MD made of giant foam/board panels, concrete/styrofoam block frames, steel, and aerated concrete.

Q	Which metropolitan area in America currently offers the most affordable market in which to buy new homes?
A	The housing market in Youngstown, Warren and Boardman, Ohio is currently the most affordable metro area in the U.S.

Q	What real estate term was first used in the 19th century and means "a high-flying flag on a ship"?
A	Skyscraper was first used in the 1880s when office buildings of 10 stories or more were built in Chicago and New York.

Q	What was the world's highest viewing platform before the opening of the Empire State Building in 1939?
A	The Eiffel Tower, built between 1887-1889, was for 42 years the highest viewing platform in a man-made structure.

Q	During what months of the year do most people move from one home to another?
A	Most moves occur between the months of May and September.

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Real Estate Trivia

Q	What city boasts eight of the world's ten biggest hotels?
A	Las Vegas has eight of the largest resort hotels; the latest and most extravagant is the $2.7 billion, 2,716-room Wynn Las Vegas.
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As a native to Kansas and a former area high school English teacher in the Shawnee Mission school district, I am able to give buyers extra assistance and information on schools and the city. My license plate "REALTOR" lets everyone know my profession. My customers find that I am easy to work with and an excellent negotiator. My slogan "choose this LEFT handed realtor to help you make the RIGHT move" expresses my desire to help my buyers find the right home or my sellers to find the right buyer for the best price and terms. I have had my brokers/realtors licenses for over 25 years and have consistently been one of the top 5 realtors in the city on both the Kansas and Missouri sides. I hold various designations and degrees: CRS (certified real estate specialist..only 5% of Realtors belong), Number1 Expert with top DIAMOND designation, ABR (accredited buyers agent), SRES(senior citizen representative), CSP (certified new sales consultant-to build) and e-PRO. My education consists of BA and Masters from University of California at Berkeley. I have 3 daughters, 1 dog and 1 cat. My recently licensed Schipperke, Skipper, was rescued by me from a local animal shelter so he helps me find some DOG GONE good homes for my clients! I belong to various organizations like Friends of Art, Friends of the Zoo, Native Sons of Kansas City, Hadassah, Brandeis, local and national realtor organizations. My hobbies are art, traveling, reading, paintin, working out, and horse back riding. My other web sites are www.GreaterKansasCityHomes.com www.GreaterKansasCityHomesAndLand.com www.KCHomes.net www.sharonsigman.com www.realestateinoverlandpark.com www.isellkansashomes. con www.homesinkansascity.com. I have a toll free 800 number ( 800-291-1302 )that follows me. Facebook me www.facebook.com/sharon.sigman Sharon Sigman 913-488-8300 Sharon@HomesInKansasCity.com

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