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You may be aware of this "law" already but I had just come across it today and thought it worth sharing. For those that are not it is a very simple analogy of how to deal with the garbage that comes our way. As told by David J. Pollay: I hopped in a taxi, and we took off for Grand Central Station...
06/15/2011
 We have all seen many articles referring to credit scores. How to improve, how to maintain and what hurts your scores, but I have yet to hear about this one. The car rental. It appears that most of the major car rental companies have a policy where if you use your debit card that they have the r...
06/07/2011
      What started out as a little tribute to the late Ernie Harwell (MLB Hall of Fame announcer) turned out to be a very enjoyable trip down memory lane. It was 20 years ago ( not incredibly long ago, but long enough) that I decided I needed to tape (that's cassette tape!) the Detroit Tigers las...
06/03/2011
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I read this today and just had to share.... INSTALLING RAPTURE.███████████████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ 44% DONE.Install delayed....please wait.Installation failed. Please try again. 404 error: Rapture not found.EVENT "Rapture" cannot be located. The rapture you are looking for might have been removed, h...
05/24/2011
     Last month the three major credit reporting bureaus Experian, Equifax and TransUnion introduced new scoring system called VantageScore. The idea is to focus on a broader history for each individual as well as a more accurate risk factor to decide if they are likely candidates to default (eve...
04/26/2011
HomePath® Buyer Incentive Fannie Mae is currently offering buyers up to 3.5% in closing cost assistance through June 30, 2011. The HomePath property buyer must meet the following qualifications to be eligible: Buyers and/or selling agents (the agent representing the buyer) must request the incent...
04/19/2011
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   I think winter is finally behind us here in Metro Detroit. Sixty plus and sunny today, Tigers @ home vs. Texas Rangers and the Red Wings open the playoff season tonight against the Phoenix Coyotes. The Pistons?, well they got a new owner this week, probably the highlight of their season.    Fo...
04/13/2011
        Yesterday the LO/Broker compensation program went into affect. How does this have any impact on the Realtor? While the guidelines have not changed (at least not this week,yet) the cash to close may have. At many of the lenders certain "adjustments" have increased, got a low FICO, pay 100b...
04/07/2011
       I had the pleasure of playing in a senior hockey tournament in Flint, Mi. last weekend. It is one of the areas longest running tournaments at 26 years and counting. While we had great fun and were victorious in the over 40/45 group (congrats to sponsor Sonny's Landscaping & Snow Removal of...
04/06/2011
As we have now entered into spring (although it is about 32 today here in Detroit) it's time to get out and stretch a little and shake off some of those winter doldrums. What many of us with pets also realize is that they are ready to get out too, especially if their outdoor activity has been lim...
03/24/2011
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