As many of us know and realize, the National Flood Insurance extension was going to end on September 30th, 2010. Well, it has finally been extended until September 30th, 2011. Most reports online are reporting that the Senate has approved the extension and that they are awaiting on the Hous
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09/28/2010
There are just so many questions in regards to mortgages of which consumers and realtors search for places to ask such questions. My problem from searching the internet is that I have seen some really bad, false, or misleading answers to such questions. Sometimes even answered by those that
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09/27/2010
It's that time of year when the squirrels go searching for acorns. Question is, is the recession hurting them also? lol This photo is from my friend Penny. The squirrel in the picture is actually her pet. And Sheldon Neal helped me with the speech bubble. I cou
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09/26/2010
Key Reminder - You don't need 700 credit scores and 20% down to buy Figuring out the differences between renting vs buying a home can be stressful. I gave you some pros and cons of buying a home in Part 1. Things seem good, because you are learning how to break this down. That's great....
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09/25/2010
I know it's been all over the news since the 20th of September, that we are now out of a recession since June. But I am curious, where the hell have I been all of this time. Who is stating these facts? Did we just pull millions of dollars magically out of a hat? Let's look at several facts. --
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09/24/2010
In today's economy, you will hear many different rhymes of reason why to rent now or why to buy a new home now. Ultimately it comes down to your own decision and you should only use such news with caution. You might have heard some say, don't buy now because home values will decrease another 5
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09/23/2010
My niece & nephew - Ava (left) and Joey (right) - As many can see, at times, I live through my nieces and nephews. Not only are they fun and enjoyable to be around, little kids can teach us so much. Yes, there are times when they are hitting and s
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09/22/2010
Shopping for that best interest rate. First off, you need to be careful when using the term best, because we always want the best of anything. Remember these two old sayings? "You get what you pay for" or "If it's to good to be true, that it might not be true." Well, the same could be said w
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09/21/2010
The MORTGAGE PRO Week in Review is back. This weekly review has been away the last 18 months due to the lack of volunteers, in helping to get mortgage related information out to the public and to help keep realtors up to date on the ever changing topics of mortgages. This review will appear eve
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09/20/2010
~ Kids will be kids ~ My niece & nephew - (Joey & Ava) - I am not troubled with Joey pushing the stoller, because he will just be a great, caring dad if he ever has kids. But what about the fact that he has two different boots on his feet.... lol
09/19/2010