JoAnn Moore's (simplyhomeloans) Blog

What's Up with this? A Ten Minute Open House? Is this something new just in Celebration, Florida? If the potential clients have questions, will they have to step outside to talk longer than ten minutes? It doesn't appear to be a typo with the fives in the times. What do you think about this?    

The Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation hosts the Bunnypalooza on Saturday, March 31, the morning before Easter. It is a 5K Run/Walk. Organizers are looking for volunteers , sponsors and family friendly performers for the event. This fun event will run from 7- 11 AM. For more information check ou...

With all of this cold weather, I started making some homemade soup. This one is very easy to make and makes a large amount.     Hamburger Soup   1 lb. ground beef 1 large 32oz. can tomatoes, cut up 2 medium onions, chopped 4 medium carrots, sliced 2 stalks celery, chopped 1/3 cup barley 1/4 cup c...

Refinancing May be an Option After all Many people believe if their home has lost value and if they don’t have 20% equity, they can’t refinance. In fact, there are several ways to refinance with little or even no equity in your home. Conventional home loans that were sold to Fannie Mae and Freddi...

Please share with others... I have been following Gail Robinson for a few years here in Active Rain. She lost both of her parents a few years ago and has been dealing with her husband's pancreatic cancer. She has done everything she was do to to obtain a loan modification from Bank of America but...

Dr. Stacey-Ann Baugh, a realtor and doctor has composed a healthy living challenge for Active Rainers. I think we could all stand to benefit from joining in on this contest. I for one would like to lose some more weight. I have already lost 52 pounds but would like to take off another 13. This co...

  Why pay $900 or more in rent when you can own a home?   If you or someone you know is paying $900 or more in rent, read on.  It is actually possible to own a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a one car garage and have a payment of $899 per month.   Based on a recent closing, a couple purchased a hom...

Sunset..a beautiful time of day. Time to reflect, take a deep breath and smile. Time to stop for a moment or two and truly be present. Time to count your blessings and be grateful. Time to pause and take in the beauty of the colors in the sky. Time to be at peace.

Here is one of Donald Duck's nephews with cobwebs on the cash register. For some people at retirement age, there may be cobwebs on what they had intended on using for their retirement income. Most or all of the funds they had planned on using have simply vanished. The solution may be using the eq...

This is one of my favorite decorated homes in my town. You can't really tell from this photo but there are lots and lots of shiny ball ornaments on the garlands. The railings on the porch are decorated as well.  This is such a cute style home and I love the shade of yellow.