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2009 

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I just received this notice from my favorite mortgage person: The Treasury and the Federal Reserve have abandoned their support of the mortgage markets without warning the last 2 days causing the 10 Year Treasury to rise 75 basis points. Mortgage Backed Securities have risen about 80 basis points...
05/28/2009
For some reason I cannot leave any comments. I am unable to click in the comment box. At the bottom where it says “What does the graphic say?” I am able to type in that box. I will try on a different pc later today. If anyone has a solution to this problem I would appreciate your help.
05/27/2009
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2 packages cornbread mix 1 pound hamberger meat 1/2 onion 1/2 red pepper 1/2 green pepper 1 can corn salt and pepper to taste Set oven temp per directions on cornbread mix. Cook hamberger with onion and peppers, drain off all grease. Return to pan and add corn. Prepare cornbread mix according to ...
05/27/2009
(1) 7 oz package Spanish rice mix  (1) 11 ounce can whole corn with sweet peppers undrained  (2) 15 ounce cans black beans, undrained  (10) 6" corn tortillas  (2) cups Monterey jack cheese with jalapeno peppers divided  Preheat oven to 400.  Cook rice according to package directions, except subst...
05/24/2009
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Well...it takes an explanation containing BEER to make things clear...Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something like this:The first four men (the poorest) would pay nothing.The fi...
05/23/2009
If my calculations are correct this blog will put me at the 100,000 level.  I must say I have enjoyed participating at Active Rain.  There are some great people here, who provide great advice and many are great story tellers.  I really would like to say a big thank you to Steve Shatsky who convin...
05/23/2009
Crispy and crunchy oven fried chicken 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast 1 cup creamy garlic salad dressing 1 ½ cups seasoned stuffing mix ½ teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper to taste.  Put chicken in a large zip lock bag, cover with salad dressing, shake well and refrigerate from 1 to 24 hours. ...
05/22/2009
At the encouragement of one of the agents in our office, last evening we attended an open house that was being hosted by a friend of his.  A lovely home in the park cities listed at $2,295,000.  Fantastic home, great location, priced well below market value. The listing agent was a very delightfu...
05/22/2009
If you currently have no health insurance, or need to supplement an existing policy you might want to check out a benefit now provided by NAR.  Check it out at  www.realtorscorehealthinsurance.com.  While the coverage is limited it is better then nothing and the rates are very reasonable.  If you...
05/20/2009
I often wonder how I was able to get through the day without all the e flyers I have been receiving as of late.  I guess before long there will be no point in learning to search MLS for a particular type property, or check out hot sheets to see if there were any price reductions all I will need t...
05/19/2009