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Our local market has been somewhat of a blessing over the last 2 years. As we watched many other markets around the country experience major increases in foreclosure activity and the inevitable weaker average pricing that follows. Our local Huntsville Alabama Real Estate Market remained stable and had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the country.

The reason we felt, was the strength of our local economy which was receiving recognition time and time again from the likes of Forbes Magazine, etc, as one of the top places in the country to weather the economic downturn. True our economy is a very good one and will continue growing strongly into 2012 due to defense department BRAC job relocations.

However even with a large number of high paying jobs…

Yes, yet another real estate blog. How many is too many?

The simple answer is: when you don’t have time to post original content on all your blogs on a regular basis then you are simply spread too thin.

I am not a real estate agent or broker, but my wife is, and she has 2 blogs (Active Rain, and a self-hosted site with Wordpress) and I must admit she does a fairly competent job of keeping original content posted on a regular basis, although she does cross post with some modification on occasion. She is talking about a 3rd blog (another self hosted) and I am doing my best to convince her that given her business load that it is too much. I will be trying to get her to start a REW blog instaed of self hosting if she insists on having another blog but…