I love playing Monopoly, We have big framed prints of the Boardwalk and Park Place cards hanging at our house. I rarely lost a game until I met my wife. She wins every time we play! Doesn't matter if we play classic Monopoly, or one of the many other versions of Monopoly we have like "Internet
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09/28/2007
Homeowners across the nation struggle with rising home owners insurance premiums. Many are being dropped by their insurance company at renewal time just from where their house is located. As a mortgage broker, clients will often ask for ideas on keeping your insurance premium as low as possible
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09/27/2007
Why didn't the value of my house go up because of that? Welcome to the wild world of appraisals.The appraisal process often baffles consumers. As a part of any mortgage transaction the bank hires an independent person, an appraiser to let them know what the value of the property is. That indep
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09/24/2007
ActiveRain is a great place to network as we all know. Meeting on line we get to see everyones online 30 second commercial, their profile. But we don't get to hear how they describe their business in 30 seconds in the real world.I'd like to share my 30 second commercial with everyone, get your
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09/22/2007
With everyone getting excited about FHA loans all over again, and a growing pool of foreclosures I think this is a timely reminder.If a property is re-sold 90 days or fewer following the date of acquisition by the seller, the property is not eligible for a mortgage insured by FHA. FHA defines the
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09/22/2007
A little play on the word, hopefully got your attention. "I Pledge to do my part to save energy and help reduce the risks of global climate change by replacing at least one light in my home with an ENERGY STAR qualified one"It is a simple pledge, one that we can all do. I've committed to changin
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09/20/2007
I'm not trying to get anyone to break of their addiction or tell them to stay away from the greatest site out there. I know I need a 12 step program to help me here. But I found a cool article today on how a surfing the web has become an obsession for a majority of American adults. That many a
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09/20/2007
I found a web site today that I had to bookmark. We have all had someone ask us for a file in this format or that format, but we have it in another format. Maybe you have your logo in a .jpg and you need it in a .png format for that newspaper ad you are running. Maybe you got a document in a .
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09/20/2007
So you have now turned the tables on the mortgage person. You will quickly find the person you want and should work with. Someone who will take good care of you, isn't in the business just to cram a loan through. If they are willing to answer all these questions, sound intelligent, and honest,
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09/19/2007
So now that we have started talking about asking questions of your broker on topics other than than just rate, let's keep expanding on that. All mortgages are not created equally, that is what makes one a different price than another. What questions should you ask to find out about different lo
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09/19/2007
