foreclosure: Wall Street Journal Reports Increasing Mortgage Rates
- 11/01/08 02:07 PM
Mortgage Rates Inch Up This Week Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.46 percent during the week ended Oct. 30 from 6.04 percent the prior week, as long-term mortgages rates moved in line with long-term Treasury bonds. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate rose as well, climbing to 6.19 percent from 5.72 percent. Meanwhile, the five-year hybrid adjustable mortgage rate moved up to 6.36 percent from 6.06 percent; and the one-year ARM increased to 5.38 percent from 5.23 percent. Freddie Mac chief economist Frank Nothaft expects short-term rates to remain low due to the Federal Reserve's (1 comments)
foreclosure: Flu Shots Available in North Attleboro
- 11/01/08 01:45 PM
From the Sun Chronicle Online... Get a flu shot in NorthNORTH ATTLEBORO - The North Attleboro Board of Health will host free flu clinics throughout October and November.On Tuesday, Nov. 4, a flu clinic will be held for high risk individuals and their caregivers, also from 5 to 6 p.m. at the town hall.On Tuesday, Nov. 18, a flu clinic that will be open to the public including children 4 or older, will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. at the town hall.On Saturday, Nov. 15, a flu clinic will be held for the public, including children 4 or older, (0 comments)
foreclosure: Plainville School Gets High Mark
- 10/18/08 01:10 PM
From The Sun Chronicle Online... PLAINVILLE - Jackson School has earned continued accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.The association accepted the school's five-year progress report and commended the school specifically for implementing common planning time between and among grade levels, reinforcing differentiated instruction and strenghtening the use of portfolios and alternative assessments to inform curriculum decisions.The association also acknowledged the school for expanding efforts to include parents and community members in its work, establishing a curriculum review calendar for the district, training teachers to assist English immersion students and developing and implementing a plan to expand the (1 comments)
foreclosure: Introducing: Attleboro-PlainvilleHomes.com
- 10/13/08 04:31 AM
You may have noticed that my last few blog entries have had one of two themes. The first being positive real estate news and the second being news about the Attleboro, North Attleboro and Plainville community. I will also be blogging (while simulcasting on Active Rain) at www.attleboro-plainvillehomes.com I am a life-long resident of North Attleboro and this area is my specialty. Of course, I list and sell in other areas and am even licensed in Rhode Island. I hope to hear from you on either blog. (0 comments)
foreclosure: Another Example of Giving in North Attleboro
- 10/13/08 04:03 AM
From the Sun Chronicle Local Section October 13, 2008 NORTH ATTLEBORO - A scholarship program that will reward high school seniors for projects that make a difference in the community is set to begin this month.Selectman Mark Williamson had announced last month that he planned to form the Make Your Mark Scholarship Foundation to reward students for pitching in by creating projects to better the community.New details about the program were made public when Williamson met with the school committee this week.The scholarship is designed "to encourage high school seniors to offer a lasting and measurable benefit to an identified group (0 comments)
NORTH ATTLEBORO - The North Attleboro Firefighters Kids Day Association has donated $10,000 to Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a fuel-assistance program that helps local families struggling to pay winter heating bills.The check was officially presented Thursday to the charitable organization launched several years ago by selectmen Chairman John Rhyno and his wife, Sherry."We're looking to form a new partnership between Neighbors Helping Neighbors and Kids Day," firefighter Glenn Lavery said. "This will not be just a one-time donation. We are looking to form a partnership to bring the assistance to the townspeople who really need it." Article Taken from the Sun (1 comments)
Very well cared for garden style unit. Living room has cathedral ceiling with skylight and brick fireplace. Two bedrooms on the main level Bright and cheery galley kitchen with plenty of counters and cabinets- fully applianced. Also in the basement is a 22x14 family room plus a 15x11 office/bedroom. Unfinished laundry room in the basement with lots of shelves. This unit is tucked away in the back of the complex so low traffic- very peaceful. (0 comments)
foreclosure: New Listing: 225 Cliff Dr. North Attleboro, MA
- 04/26/08 06:51 AM
Fantastic opportunity to purchase a home in North Attleboro's prestigious "Cliffs" neighborhood. This house is situated on an approximate half acre with woods behind it. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with an unfinished second level for future expansion. Attached 2 car garage. House needs updating but is perfect for those just starting out or looking to downsize. $329,900 Call Glenn at 508-989-9093 or email me at glavery@c21edpariseau.com . (0 comments)
foreclosure: Great Tips on Saving at the Pump
- 04/20/08 01:23 PM
I don't know what you guys are paying for gasoline... but here in California we are also paying higher, up to $3.50 per gallon. But my line of work is in petroleum for about 31years now, so here are some tricks to get more of your money's worth for every gallon. Here at the Kinder Morgan Pipeline where I work in San Jose , CA we deliver about 4 million gallons in a 24-hour period thru the pipeline. One day is diesel the next day is jet fuel,and gasoline, regular and premium grades. We have 34-storage tanks here with a total (14 comments)
foreclosure: Some Great News You Can Use
- 03/20/08 02:03 PM
Copied From an Email from the Greater Boston Board of Realtors... To Unsubscribe, please click here. (0 comments)
This is an informational Blog written by Glenn M. Lavery, Realtor at RE/MAX Real Estate Center in North Attleboro MA. I am a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) and I hold a Bachelor's and Associate's Degree from area colleges in other fields. I have been a Realtor since 2001.