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We've added these real estate trivia questions for your enjoyment. And you might learn something new in the process! Have fun...


Q	What land did the U.S. Government buy for $7.2 million?
A	In March 1867, the US bought all of Russian America (Alaska) from Russia.

Q	Who received the largest land grant ever given to an English subject for only two beaver skins per year?
A	William Penn, the Quaker leader, received Pennsylvania and Delaware to settle a debt owed his father by King Charles II.

Q	What is considered the primary factor distinguishing buyers of prestigious properties from the average home buyer?
A	Financing doesn't worry these buyers; they often put down 40 percent or more or pay cash for a property

Q	What has been described as the world's most beautiful building?
A	The white marble Taj Mahal in India was built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (1631-53) to enshrine his favorite wife.

Q	What are considered the ideal conditions for a buyer's market?
A	In a buyer's market, there are more houses for sale than buyers, homes take longer to sell, and sellers may have to cut prices.

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We (Sandy Kaplan and Sandy Mason) have been working as a team since 1992. One of us is a morning person, one a night person; between us, we keep your real estate goals on track. Our way of working is... "Tell us your goals, they're our goals too." We are dedicated to continuing education for ourselves and we enjoy educating you about the current real estate market, trends and the Santa Cruz Community. We have been selling real estate in Santa Cruz County for 25 and 30 years and love to use our experience to your benefit. Sandy Kaplan was president of the Santa Cruz Association of Realtors in 2005 and continues to stay involved in local, state and national real estate organizations. She is dedicated to serving our real estate industry. Sandy Mason is a naturalist and if you are looking for rural property, she loves to drive the winding mountains roads in her all wheel drive vehicle with you to find your dream hide-a-way.

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