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The Federal Reserve this week reduced the federal funds rate to a range of zero to 0.25 percent. The rate cut likely will not impact 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages. The real impact will be on consumer loans tied to the prime rate, such as home-equity lines of credit and credit cards with variable ...

If you didn't already know, this Friday - December 18th, 2008, participating merchants will be offering FREE SHIPPING! . ..What better way to cater  directly to us last minute Christmas shoppers! . ..I'm personally known to wait until Christmas Eve, Eve - and some years even Christmas Eve, howeve...

Hi Everyone! We need your help! Our company is almost completely Green and we'd like to continue to support the "Green is Universal" movement - as should you!  We've begun our research process for the eFax but would prefer to hear directly from YOU! We'd like to be affiliated with the best eFax c...

Be careful about what numbers you use in your real estate marketing and MLS data. Measurement errors, even small ones, can mean thousands of dollars and are landing real estate professionals in court. Square footage is one of the most basic tools of real estate. Salespeople often use it as they a...

This is a mouthful of information - but very informative if you own Real Estate. If you are unaware of the Housing & Economic Act or don't quite understand it - Please read through this & refer to the links for further information. If you have any questions or need to speak with us directly, you ...

For the second year in a row, Realtors® report that exterior remodeling projects return the most money as a percentage of cost, as detailed in the 2008 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report. On a national level, wood deck additions and all types of siding replacements – upscale fiber cement, midrange ...

A note from our National Association of Realtors® President; Charles McMillan: December 4th, 2008 “The National Association of Realtors® has been advocating a four-point plan to help stimulate and stabilize the housing market and the overall economy. Part of the plan calls for changes in how the ...

This is AMAZING! See if your Brain is as old as your body OR if you’re wise beyond your years!! Read the following instructions since the game is in Japanese: Procedure of Flash Fabrica Game:1. Touch ’start’2. Wait for 3, 2, 1.3. Memorize the number’s position on the screen, then click the circl...

October 27th, 2008 The Markets Fears of a prolonged, global recession continued to batter markets as investors shunned equities for the saftey of cash. Market volatility entered a new plateau as daily percentage changes in major market indices appeared more like reasonable annual returns, than wh...