Owner: Live The Montana Dream URL:http://activerain.com/blogs/cherylfrei Join Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:45:13 -0500 Rating:0 Site Description: I\'m a Realtor covering the area of Absarokee, Columbus, Nye, Dean, Fishtail, Billings, Red Lodge and South-Central Montana! Site statistics:Click here
To Sign The Open House Signs In Sheet! Why it’s needed? 2007-08-16 09:48:05 Kick off your boots and sit for awhile! Relax! I have been wondering about, what's interesting to you? I do know that as consumers even like myself and my husband do not like to be brother by a salesperson. Why? Do I say this, when we do go to look at cars there's that one salesperson who will come running outside to see if we need help. Which, we do not need any help we're just looking at cars or truck or SUV. So now, when we go shopping around for a car or truck or SUV, we do it on a Sunday. Why? No one there to brother us. We know! No! I'm not putting down the car salesperson down! I'm a salesperson license to sell real estate property. There's a different between the both! Now, the point I'm getting at is this, when you come to an open house on the weekend. And I'm not the only one who does this, having you sign the open house sign in she Read more:House
Howdy, from the State of Montana! Kick off your boots and sit for awhile! 2007-08-10 11:37:39 I have been looking for ways to selling myself to you. How can I get hire by you? I'll be honest, how can I earn your trust in me? How can I prove myself to you? Consumers, I do know you're smart! I know you can find your own property, and even sell your own property. Why I'm here? Legal matter! The legal paper work! I can keep you from being sued! Keeping it legal! I'm a license Realtor® in the State
of Montana
to sell real estate property. I have made it my business to know the Law in the State of Montana. I do keep in touch with a lawyer! It's my business for you, as the public to protect and serve you. I do know the legal matter that's involved in the real estate property. How would the judge in the court system look at that situation? An out-state-agent told me this. Well, for start, why would you want an out-state-agent answering your question? Legally
Absarokee Montana Real Estate and Homes For Sale By Cheryl Frei – Realtor® 2007-07-30 12:21:30 Personally, I'm writing this to you on a personal note. I'm proud to be an Realtor
®. I'm proud of my license. I'm proud of how far I came in the real estate business, and the real estate market. I do know for a fact that I did work hard to get where I'm at in the real estate business. It's wasn't easy at first. I had to learn the hard way about the real estate business and the real estate market. Once I learn! I do understand what I need to do in order to be successful in the real estate business and the real estate market. I have been wondering! How? I can prove myself to you that I do know what I'm doing. I only know the best way to sell myself to you is being honest with you. I do hope "honest" is the only way to get hire by you. I would rather tell the truth. How many times have you been mislead by someone who said, that they will do everything for Read more:Montana
, Estate
, Homes
, Cheryl
, Real Estate
Up-Date-On! Consumers what’s would you like to know about? 2007-07-27 10:44:54 I do know you have been reading my posts. The only question, I would like to know is. What would you like to see written here in Active/Rain? Then I would take the time to write about your subject. Is there a subject that's not being cover for you as consumers?It's time for me to separate myself from the rest. I will take the time to post your subjects. Do you feel comfortable leaving a comment? If not. You can e-mail me with your subject to MailTo:cherylfrei@nemont.net But if you're not comfortable e-mailing me. Leave me comment on subjects that you would like to know about. You do not need to be log in to make comment here in Active/Rain. Please leave a suggestion! I do know you're intelligent consumers looking for that right moment. That moment is all up to you. I would like to ask one more question. Do you trust? What do I mean? Like for example; if I leave a comment will that person
To The Local It's Important For You To Understand This When Asking Question. 2007-07-08 08:19:04 Sellers and Buyers you're asking the Real Estate Question
for a Montana agent to answer your question for you. Please listen to this message it's important that you understand this. The Out-State-Agent answering your question cannot answer your question unless their license in the State of Montana.Each State is set up differently as to when it come to the Sellers and to the Buyers contract. The only persons that can answer your question are either a Lawyer or your Brokers in the State of Montana. Not an Out-of-State agent or mortgage company or etc... "You need to consult a Lawyer or talk to the broker here in Montana when it comes to the contracts". For the Out-Of-State agent:Each State is set up differently with the contracts with your seller and buyer. Now you know this to be true. I do know my Contract Laws. For the State of Montana our Contract Laws are changing here in the State of Montana. Read more:Local
, Understand
Absarokee, Montana Real Estate and Homes For Sale By Realtor(R) Cheryl Frei 2007-06-26 15:13:33 This is the city of Absarokee Montana
. Look at those Spectacular Mountain in the background of this city those are very real mountain. The highest in Montana. Absarokee, Montana is an excellent place for you to build your dream home or cabin in the mountain. A cozy dream home in a quiet community like Absarokee is a dream come true. A home with Awesome Mountain views with a home on a trout stream, there is the secluded cabin in the woods with a peaceful solitude. Enjoyment of the natural splendors of hiking, fly fishing, horseback riding on the trails in the Absarokee-Beartooth mountain and much more! Many possibilities await you. A Awesome life with good clean mountain air, recreational activities, no congested traffic in Absarokee Montana, for health wise it is a low-stress living for a healthy living. Now the cities are no more than a 45 minutes away or one to two away drive. Like Billings Montana is only an 45 minutes drive. We do live in Absarokee Mon Read more:Estate
, Homes
, Cheryl
, Realtor
Summer Monster Slam tonight 2007-06-15 06:37:05 My husband and I are going to the "Monster
Truck Summer
Slam" at the MetraPark in Billings, Montana tonight at 7:30 pm. Montana is a State that is full of hard working class people that when it comes to fun it usually has a motor involved. The bigger the motor the bigger the fun - and with Monster Trucks there are no bigger motors! Car will also be slamming into car tonight. Here is a picture of what the trucks look like Summer Monster Slam When: June 15 & 16, 2007Where: MetraPark Grandstand in Billings MontanaA perfect activity for Father's Day weekend!Monster Truck will be in competition with side by side drag racing over 3 huge jumps and across the finish line in the air the trucks could be going over 70 mph.
Absarokee Montana Real Estate and Homes For Sale 2007-06-05 09:17:28 Montana is more vibrant than ever! A quiet place to think, reflect and catch your breath. Enjoy the peaceful solitude and the freedom to enjoy nature's splendors. You will enjoy waterfalls, wildflowers, whitetail and mountain rams, and landscapes; there are trout streams in the country and abundant wildlife in the area. Enjoy a special place for you and your loved ones to build a lifetime of treasured memories. I can show you just how easy buying the property of your dreams can be. Visit My Business Web Site:http://www.montana-homes-for-sale.com/ These pictures taken by Ed and Cheryl Frei June 3, 2007This is copyright protected @ Cheryl Frei Read more:Montana
, Estate
, Homes
, Real Estate
6 mile hike: Stillwater River Trailhead at Woodbine Campground 2007-05-30 14:11:38 6 mile hike: Stillwater River
Trailhead at Woodbine Campground
Trail Call: Sioux Charley Lake TrailThe 6 miles hike to Sioux Charley Lake follows the Stillwater River through a narrow trail, steep-walled canyon and wide surrounded by breathe taking mountains. Throughout the hiking trail, the Stillwater River puts on a dynamic plays of waterfalls, cascades and rapids as the river flow down. Sioux Charley Lake is breathes taking to view.Woodbine Campground: Woodbine Campground is located in the Custer National Forest in Southwest Montana by Absarokee, Montana. At an elevation of 5,400 feet, the campground encompasses 35 acres. Its amenities include tables and fire rings at each of the 46 campsites. Restrooms and drinking water are also provided. Fishing may be enjoyed nearby. Pets are welcome, but they must be kept on leashes. The maximum recommended RV trailer length for the area is 32 feet.My husband and I did go on this hike to Sioux Charley Lake Trail. The next time we go we will
Playing in the great outdoors! 2007-05-28 14:41:42 Emerald LakeThe temperatures are up, the grass is green and the time to play outside has come. Whether it's camping, fishing, wildlife viewing, viewing the mountain. There are thousands of miles of rivers and streams in the county and some 850,000 acres of public forest land available to play on in the immediate surrounding area. Emerald Lake; 1 mile west of Fishtail on City Road 419, 6 miles southwest on City Road 425, 12 miles south on Forest Road 72, you will pass a campground that is set up for RV and down the road is Emerald Lake.Mystic Lake; 7 miles hike starting at the West Rosebud Trailhead, at the Mystic Dam Power Station. It down from Emerald Lake. Mystic LakeThese pictures are taken by Ed and Cheryl FreiThis is Copyright Protected @ by Cheryl Frei
Hardin, Montana Centennial Celebration 2007-05-17 15:29:39 Hardin, Montana
is 100 years old this year! Several events will be held to commemorate this anniversary. On May 24, 2007, enjoy an open house at the Historic Preservation Office in the Depot..June 21-24, 2007 you will have the opportunity to join the Hardin Chamber of Commerce at its presentation of the Custer Last Stand Re-enactment, held six miles west of Hardin, Montana. Little Big Horn Days will take place in downtown Hardin, Montana with a parade and other special events during this time. Custer Last Stand http://custerslaststand.org Hardin, Montana 100th Anniversary Celebration will take place July 4-8, 2007. Events will kick off on the 4th of July with the St. Xavier rodeo, ending with fireworks and a talent show in the evening. There will be historical tours, music, open houses at local businesses. If you like to see some pictures of Montana Town: http://www.montanapictures.net This is Copyright Protected @ by Cheryl Frei Read more:Centennial
Harlem Globetrotters 2007-02-09 21:44:48 The World Famous Harlem
Globetrotters perform Sunday, April 1, 2007 at 3p.m. Tickets are now on sale and make a perfect family gift for the holidays. Tickets range in price from $75.00 for courtside seats to to $16.50 for upper reserved sections. For more about the Harlem Globetrotters, and to enter to win a meet and greet plus complimentary tickets visit the site:. . . Find Out More Buy Harlem Globetrotters Tickets Here!!
Up Dating my Business Web Site 2007-01-30 21:12:39 I have been up dating my "Business
Web Site" please visit http://cherylfrei.point2agent.com/ Do You Like The Great Outdoor? Montana Have It... Check back often as I continue to add information and links on local things to do and see, and helpful links for buyers and sellers, & relocating. A wonderful quality of life -- moderate climate, natural beauty, many recreational activities, good schools, clean air, no congested traffic, and low-stress living. This is a place for you to build your dream for yourself and the ones you love. Read more:Dating
Is Renting Smart When the Home Won't Sell? 2007-01-23 16:45:50 Is RentingSmart
When the Home Won't Sell? Home owners who can't sell their homes for what they think they're worth might find that renting buys them enough time for the market to rise. But whether renting makes sense depends on various factors. Here are three questions to consider: 1. Do they need the cash? Sellers who can qualify for another mortgage without selling their current property are good candidates to be landlords. Lenders usually count 75 percent of the rent payments as income as long as the home owner finds a renter who will sign at least a one-year lease. 2. Can they rent the property for enough money? Major expense will include the cost of the mortgage, taxes, insurance, and repair bills. The cost of advertising and vetting tenants or of hiring a property manager can add another 10 percent of the rental cost or more. 3. Will they still meet tax exclusion requirements? Sellers who lived in a home for two years out of the previous five can exclu
5 Items to Consider Before Dropping the Price 2007-01-23 16:40:16 5 Items
to Consider Before Dropping the Price When a house won't sell, the answer is often to drop the price, but how much and when? The following are some items to consider before dropping a home's price, according to several real estate professionals1. Price the house right to begin with - it will get the most activity when it first goes on the market. 2. Lower the asking price sooner rather than later while it's still fresh in buyers' minds. 3. If there has been no offer in one to two months - six at the most - consider dropping the price, then re-evaluate every two to four weeks.4. When you drop the price, lower it by enough to make the home the top house in a lower price range rather than the bottom house in a higher range. 5. The more expensive the house, the greater the decrease needs to be to attract new buyers
Do you regret going back to the city after every visit? 2006-12-28 11:47:49 This picture taken by Ed and Cheryl FreiThis is Copyright Protected @ by Cheryl FreiFeel most alive on our rivers and most comfortable among our mountain? Is it time to make that feeling of "Home Sweet Home" last more than a visit
? Then you've come to the right place! South-Central Montana Mountain is tranquil and breathtakingly beautiful. A quiet place to think, reflect and catch your breath. Enjoy a special place for you and your loved ones to build a lifetime of treasured memories. I can help you find the perfect house, building lot or commercial property in South-Central Montana, Columbus, and Absarokee, Nye, Fishtail, Billings, Red Lodge, South-Central Montana to a full-time residence, investment property or a lot on which to build your dream home, I'll be happy to help you find the perfect place to call "Home Sweet Home." I'm here to share my love of South-Central Montana and nearby communities Read more:every
Wishing you the brightest of holidays. As season change, your needs change as well! 2006-11-09 18:10:47 Have you been thinking of a new home to celebrate the holidays with your family? It will definitely brighten your holidays. Give yourself the gift of professional Realtor®, if a new home is on your wish list, don't settle for anyone but the best I'm here to answer any question you may have about current market trends and interest rates...When you need the expertise of a professional Realtor®, look no further your satisfaction is, and always has been, my top priority... Read more:Wishing
Absarokee Montana 2006-11-01 11:39:24 Picture taken by Cheryl FreiOn Highway 78 from Columbus to Absarokee. Many recreation activities are available whitewater rafting, fishing and camping. The friendly people you'll meet along the way will fill you in on the best places to wet your line for fishing. Join Absarokee Days, an annual event. A parade, barbeque and craft fair are only a few activities. Absarokee hosts many of the spring and summer events held in Stillwater County. The Montana
Barbeque Cook-Off and the Stillwater Art & Wine Festival are just a few. Farmers Market held Labor Day weekend, many quilts on display during the Annual Quilt Show.
Welcome...to the Mountain most people only dream about! 2006-11-01 07:22:56 Stillwater County features the Beartooth-Absarokee breathtaking scenery mountain to the Stillwater and Explore the Stillwater Valley...a 75 mile stretch of four lane roads that starts at Columbus, travels through Absarokee to Fishtail, Dean and Nye. Discover our mountain where you'll find the surroundings peaceful and the scenery breathtaking. Just come explore Stillwater County! Beartooth pass On your way to Yellowstone National Park. Take the most scenic route... Gateway to the Beartooth Highway, You'll find it's an easy day trip traveling MT Hwy 78 to Red Lodge and US Hwy 212 over Beartooth Pass to Yellowstone. Beartooth PassThe Picture was taken by Ed and Cheryl Frei October 2006 Picture taken by my husband October 2006 Read more:Welcome
, Mountain
, people
About Montana 2006-10-22 15:23:46 Picture taken by Cheryl Frei October 2006Montana
, Rocky Mt. state in the NW United States. It is bounded by North Dakota and South Dakota (E), Wyoming (S), Idaho (W), and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan (N). Area, 147,138 sq mi Pop. (2006) 101,182 in Billings Capital, Helena. Largest city, Billings. Motto, Oro y Plata [Gold and Silver]. State bird, Western meadowlark. State flower, Bitterroot. State tree, Ponderosa pine. In and around Montana's mountainous western region are the large mineral deposits for which the state is famous: copper, silver, gold, platinum, zinc, lead, and manganese. The eastern part of the state is noted for its petroleum and natural gas, and there are also vast subbituminous coal deposits, worked largely at the most extensive U.S. open-pit mines. Montana also mines vermiculite, chromite, tungsten, molybdenum, and palladium. Leading industries manufacture forest products, processed foods, and refine
Fishtail, Montana 2006-10-12 16:32:33 Fishtail. Montana
A general store was set up at about the same time providing services to the many homesteaders in the area. The historic general store still operates in the same location today. http://www.fishtailgeneralstore.com/ Fishtail Family Fun Day, an annual event is held in June. Communication is an important aspect of relocating prior to your house hunting trip and tour of the area. Wth daily email of (area) so that you can study the market at a distance. I Can help you narrow down the neighborhoods ahead of time, which is especially important when the relocation is from a long distance, so your visit to the area is more productive.MailTo:cherylfrei1@bresnan.net
Emerald Lake at the edge of the Absarokee-Beartooth Mountain-Montana 2006-10-07 11:18:00 Emerald
Lake at the edge of the Absarokee - Beartooth Mountain
.....Montana
Mountain is tranquil and breathtakingly beautiful. A quiet place to think, reflect and catch your breath. Enjoy picnics with family and friends a special place for you and your loved ones to build a lifetime of treasured memories. My insight into Montana community has made me the expert at putting together smooth buying and selling even relocating to Montana! Here is Emerald Lake, its breath taking to enjoy and fish.......... Looking up from Emerald Lake the breath taking view of the mountain........................ What Would You Like To Know About Montana?
Why You Should Buy Your Next Properties In Absarokee, Montana? 2007-09-26 11:55:36 I would like to take this opportunity to talk a little about why you should buy your next property in Absarokee, Montana
? As I'm sitting here in my office I can see the snow on the top of the mountains. Fall did arrive here bringing snow with her to the top of the mountains. There are log cabin properties that would make a great getaway for the whole families for the winter. Red Lodge has the ski slope for the whole families to enjoy. Red Lodge is only 30 miles from Absarokee. Billings is only 35 miles away for the shopping for the whole families. Absarokee, Montana has the best of both worlds. The peaceful little town of Absarokee that's not far from the others cities! What cities? There's Fishtail, Nye, Dean, Columbus and of course Red Lodge to Billings. Let me talk about Absarokee the properties are very much price to the market value. That mean the properties can be very reasonable to buy. Wit Read more:Properties
Absarokee Public Schools "Home of the Huskies" 2007-10-01 08:28:17 The final reports from the office of public instruction indicate that the elementary, junior high and high school made AYP for the 2007 school year. That's good news in that the Absarokee schools have met the accountability goals in area required my No Child Left Bhind. However, the annual measurable objectives (AMO) to achieve AYP increased to 83 percent proficient advanced in reading and 68 percent proficient advanced in mathematics for the school year 2007-2008. Because of class size in the high school, AYP was determined by the Montana Small School Accountability Process (SSAP). There were a total of 357 points and Absarokee High School had 354.5 points or 99.3 percent. The SSAP is based on several significant factors. These factors include CRT scores, NRT scores, the Effectiveness Report of the five-Year Comprehensive Plan, CRT improvement, NRT improvement, and attendance or graduation rate. Making AYP is not necessarily a true indicator of Read more:Public
, Schools
, Huskies
Montana is waiting for you! Great Holiday Season Getaway! 2007-11-13 08:05:38 There's snow on the mountain tops. Which mountains top? Absarokee-Beartooth Mountains! It feels like winter. It chilly! It cold! It's been chilly at nights, and chilly in the morning. Wood stove are burning. Oh, you can smell the wood burning in the wood stove. The mountain towns are preparing for the winter season. People from all walks of life are feeling it in the air. The holiday season will soon be here. Thanksgiving is next week and Christmas is around the corner! The "holiday spirit" is here in Absarokee-Beartooth Mountain "towns". Which towns? Absarokee, Fishtail, Nye, Dean! It will be the "best" place to spend the "holiday season". If you're interested in a great "HolidaySeason
Getaway" tries these mountains towns. There is the Stillwater Lodge click on the link Stillwater Lodge in Absarokee, Montana
. He Read more:Great
If you had a choice, who would you choose? 2007-11-23 13:23:46 Why is it so important? Had headache of the running around but not the property of your choice. It's only human nature, to search for that one property to fulfill the search. A sensible agent can really do an excellent search. Frequently, the blame goes to the agent; don't take this the wrong way, but it does take time to search out an agent that will come close to your personality. I'm not putting blame any agent, why? I believe all agents are made for that "one person or persons" who will fulfill the shoes.Every "agents" has their own personality. Every "customer's" have their own personality. So many times, I have heard the story of how it's the agent is the false, but really it's no one the false. It's just being in hurry to find an agent and then start the search for that one property. Does it really matter? Yes, it does matter. Interview! Find ou Read more:choose
Stillwater County in Montana! 2007-11-28 09:58:30 Stillwater County
covers the area of Columbus, Fishtail, Nye, Dean, Red Lodge, Billings and all of South-Central Montana
. Including Absarokee, Montana! That's where I work and live Absarokee, Montana.Howdy! Would you like to know a working Realtor®? My Name is Cheryl Frei; I'm a Realtor® & e-Pro Certified Realtor®. I'm looking forward to work with you. I mean, working "with" you "not" what I want from you, but working with you. I'll be honest; it's the "satisfaction" of being "satisfy" in the work. It's important! Satisfaction and Satisfy! Do you know the one thing I don't like is "hurry" up. When making a purchase, I need to know would I be satisfied in the purchase. Especially, in a purchase of home; I need to know is this what I want to live in for the rest of life. That's the first and for most important deci
New is not alwawys better 2008-03-12 14:17:42 A lot of people think new construction is the best way to go when looking for a new home because floorplans for 'today's lifestyles' to be perfect because they won't have to do any real house work at all. However, I was out showing some new construction and some newer homes and condos built roughly within the last 5 years. I can not believe how poorly built these homes were constructed. There is one home in mind that just boggles my mind why anyone would even be considering purchasing. Located on the west side of Danbury, this home has a good amount of things wrong with it that are beyond cosmetic repair. For one thing, the builder has the driveway set up so that there is no space to plow the snow of in the winter. The kitchen is set up so it would be very difficu Read more:better
Bellingham, WA Trails and Parks...So many great places! 2008-03-12 14:16:50 When touring new clients around Bellingham, I always point out our many trails and parks. I am proud of the amount of parks we have here, and the ever growing trail system.One of my favorite parks is Whatcom Falls Park. The trails twist and turn through out it...the fish ponds are a sight to behold, but the waterfall is the grandest sight! The sound it makes is rather majestic. The park is magic to me, it takes the worldly issues and puts them on the back burner, so to speak!Disc Golf is very popular at Cornwall Park. My son Aaron is an avid player...good, clean fun that keeps him out of trouble! There is a cool new site called trails.com where you can find information about trails and parks in any city! Read more:Parks
Clients are Enjoying Lizette's World - Central Kentucky Tour 2008-03-12 14:16:45 In the past few weeks I have been touring with clients all over CentralKentucky
. I have been in Lexington, Richmond, Paris, Winchester,Harrodsburg, Versailles, Midway, Frankfort, Berea, Waco & Paint Lick. All of these places have been toured with clients that are relocating to Kentucky. Many clients found me on the Internet Lizette.us or Activerain.com/ky and trusted me to help them find the perfect home in Central Kentucky. Some were referred by other clients. Some called me from one of my listing signs. Maybe that particular house wasn't the one, but we are working on finding the right one to suit their needs. Some of these clients will need two or more visits to become accustomed to our weather, beautiful topography and southern charm.So much good stuff can be overwhe Read more:Clients
, World
Recommend Site To A Friend
