The “Real” Importance of Location - 09/18/11 10:46 PM
 The “Real” Importance of Location
 
In searching for a home, price may be a major factor, but one of the first and most critical issues to consider is location.  Is the home in an area where you want to live, and equally important, will the area appeal to future potential buyers?  Is it within a reasonable distance from of work, shopping, schools, churches, etc.?  If not, you should probably rule it out.  If you need a home within easy walking distance of specific amenities, check out: www.walkscore.com.  This website uses a scoring system to evaluate the “walk-ability” of properties, … (8 comments)

Why Government Will Not Solve the Unemployment Problem - 09/09/11 08:38 AM
Although the President has just announced a $450 billion jobs initiative, there are several reasons why government will not solve the unemployment problem. And the consequences for the folks on Main Street remain dire. Not only will the efforts fall far short of creating the millions of jobs promised, they fail to address the true depth of the problem—those millions who are ignored in the jobs report.   
To begin with, unemployment is much worse than the numbers reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics; those numbers having been so corrupted by politicians as to make them virtually meaningless. True unemployment … (19 comments)

Hear The Housing Guru on Radio - 09/02/11 11:22 AM
I want to invite all my Active Rain friends to hear The Housing Guru on radio on Tuesday, September 6 at 10:00 A.M. I will be interviewed on Write Here, Write Now, which is part of the BusinessRadioX.com in Atlanta.  The show will stream live at 10:00 A.M., and I will be talking about how I use writing, blogging and social media to promote my business.  We’d appreciate your company by having you tune in. 
  
To listen to the show, log onto: http://writeherewritenow.businessradiox.com  and then set the “listen live” icon to “Alpharetta” and “turn it on.”  Those who are unable … (5 comments)

 

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