Yep, just before Christmas I received a friendly Christmas greeting from the Internal Revenue Service noting that they never processed my 2003 federal tax return and because they haven't received payment for 4 years, I now owe $10,000 in penalties. Incidentally enough, this isn't the first time
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12/25/2007
A short time ago, I was reading an article about a RE/Max office in Arizona with 350 agents that just closed its doors before Christmas. What really got to me was the awful comments that were allowed to be posted regarding the article. One person wrote "Excellent! Maybe they (the displaced ag
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12/25/2007
The concept is a good one. With lot sizes growing increasingly smaller, the need for a uniform code is crucial to prevent a neighbor from devaluing many homes in a subdivision. We've all seen it driving around...the one house painted a bright, obnoxious color with a few cars in the front yard
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12/24/2007
I'm left wondering why anyone would bother supporting John McCain for president unless you're secretly supporting Hillary or Obama? Its like the Colts choosing to play a game against the Dolphins instead of the Patriots. This guy is fairly liberal conservative and a lot of those endorsing him a
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12/24/2007
Today, one of my first time homebuyers was doing a home inspection on a foreclosed home he was purchasing. The home seemed like a great deal and, as is the case with most of these homes, was priced well below market value. I had the electricity turned on so that we could test all we could in t
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12/21/2007
For the last few weeks, I've had the priviledge of helping a young couple in their early 20's purchase their very first home. After we found the house they loved, the goal was then to put the home under contract, a prospect easier said that done. While the seller was firm on his price, he was
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12/20/2007
Market Update for December 2007 Cabarrus County, including Kannapolis, Concord, Midland, and Mount Pleasant Stats gathered from November 1, 2007 to November 30, 2007 In November of 2007, there were 337 new single family housing units added to the market, 180 pending single family housing units,
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12/19/2007
The advent of High Definition television broadcast has opened up many new avenues to which you can receive programming. I have discovered that most agents and homeowners are unfamiliar with the benefits or have heard of bad experiences and have stuck with one service or the other. So here's a s
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12/14/2007
Read any newspaper or watch the nightly news and the hottest topic, besides those pictures of Jennifer Love Hewitt, revolves around how innocent homeowners were duped into taking mortgages they could not pay back and now the greedy banks are taking their homes. Much of the blame has been focused
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12/14/2007
There were no hybrids in 1969 however this was the first of its kind. Its very funny and you may wish you had one after your next fill up.
12/12/2007
