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There are lots of deals right now in Mobile County on new brick homes.  We are talking about three or four bedroom homes.  Wonderful features are available such as two car garage, hardwood, granite in the kitchen, trey ceilings, recessed lighting, covered patio, stainless steel appliances, landsc...
08/23/2012
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So you waited til the last minute to think about this--didn't you?  That's okay.  Let's get going now.  Be prepared to exist for at least three days without help.  To do this, you will need some water, food, medical supplies, and tools.  Here is the quick version: a case of bottled water per pers...
08/23/2012
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      The Obama Administration wants to take the wealth away from those who worked hard for it in order to "balance the budget".  All the while, he is planning more and more ways to wastefully spend money.    If he were able to take 100% of the income of all wealthy Americans, he still would not...
02/05/2012
Before you can fix a credit score, you need to know what your score actually is.  There are three major credit bureaus:  Experian  (www.experian.com),  Equifax (www.equifax.com), and Transunion (www.transunion.com).  Contact each bureau and request a report of you credit history.  Get yourself a ...
02/01/2012
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      RETIRE AND LIVE LIKE ROYALTY   60 million baby boomers will begin to retire in just a few years. Many of their pensions and social security will be severely squeezed by inflation, leaving these people with one of five options.     #1: Keep working    #2: Move to less expensive areas within...
01/29/2012
If you have been considering getting a piece of rental real estate for an investment, there has never been a better time!  Here is an example showing how great a return on your money that can be.  Let's make a couple of assumptions for the sake of this example: you are paying $100,000 for your pr...
01/16/2012
If you are looking for a neighborhood where the average home is around $240,000 with a pretty lake and conveniently located in West Mobile, then look no farther!  Still Water is just what you need.  Great subdivision restrictions to protect your home value and Breland Homes quality make this a mu...
01/16/2012
Ever wish you could just sneak out of town when the weather is terrible?  I have found a place in South America where the highes are around 70 degrees  and the lows are around 50 degrees year round.  The best fruit, flowers, and trees you could ever find.  Beautiful scenary.  Located in a town of...
01/11/2012
So you thought new construction was expensive?  Not necessarily true.  Factor in the low maintenance and better utility costs and it is quite a bargain.  I have builders who will deal and rebates on closing costs from preferred lenders.  The pride of ownership is something hard to put a price on....
12/27/2011
Baby Boomers are starting to reach retirement age.  The oldest Boomers are now about 66 years old and the youngest are about 50.  As this group continues to move into the retirement age range, we will see a lot of money being made selling homes to them.  The niche that is being overlooked is down...
12/27/2011
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I understand Baby Boomers, because I am one. Having done study and much thought about what a Baby Boomer wants and needs, I am ready to help.