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South Bend

Despite the Winters, South Bend Could Draw From The Coasts

February 28, 2008

I was talking to my “web 2.0 colleagues” about the high cost of housing on the west coast today and I had an epiphany… I should start marketing to people across the country whose employment is not location dependent that want a great home at a ridiculously low price in a decent Midwest city that [...]

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South Bend Addresses Vacant Homes

November 29, 2007

The South Bend Common Council passed an ordinance designed to lessen the negative impact of vacant and abandoned homes in the city. It requires the property owners to register habitually vacant or abandoned properties with the city, pay an annual fee, maintain liability insurance, and designate a property manager in the area. According to WSBT, [...]

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Help Define South Bend’s Neighborhoods

August 6, 2007

Larger cities have official, or at least commonly recognized neighborhood boundaries. Chicago for example, has 77 often mapped neighborhoods. South Bend also has neighborhoods, but there is a lot of confusion about what and where they are. In an attempt to start a discussion, and create a map of neighborhoods in South Bend, Mishawaka, and [...]

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Bike South Bend

May 11, 2007

There is a new South Bend based blog, focused on the interests of bicyclists. If you’d like to join the discussion, and promote bike lanes in the area, get your bike out of the garage, then visit: http://southbendbikes.wordpress.com/

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South Bend’s Spring Art Walk

May 3, 2007

South Bend’s Spring Art Walk will be this Saturday, May 5th. Eleven galleries will host displays that include sculptures, paintings, hand-crafted furniture and works in other media. The current forecast for Saturday calls for a high of 70 with a chance of rain. Regardless, the Art Walk promises to be a quick and enjoyable introduction to the South Bend art scene.

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View of the Week: South Bend Attractions

May 2, 2007

  South Bend Attractions, exiting the toll road onto 933 taken: 2 pm, 5/2/07 more views from around the South Bend Area

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Status of the South Bend Area Housing Market: 05/01/07

May 1, 2007

Using data from the Greater South Bend-Mishawaka MLS, here is the April breakdown of sales statistics. Sales are increasing slowly, along with the number of homes listed. Condos continue to be the area’s hot market. About 23% of the listed inventory of condos sold this month, compared to 13% of the listed inventory of single family houses. [...]

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