murdock: North Carolina Research Campus OPENS TODAY! - 10/14/08 02:13 PM
I just read in the Independent Tribune that the North Carolina Biotech Research Campus and Murdock Core Research Laboratory officially opens today! For those of you who are not from around here this is huge undertaking that creator of Dole Foods, Mr. David Murdock, has brough to our region. Located in
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murdock: September 2008 Update on NC Research Campus (Part 3 of 3) - 09/08/08 11:44 AM
The plans for an all-girls school of science and math are still in the works. This project will happen in the final phase of the NCRC project which means it is about 8 years from happening. The students will live on-site and will come from all over the world. The way
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murdock: September 2008 Update on NC Research Campus (Part 2 of 3) - 09/08/08 11:35 AM
The main attraction of the Core Lab is the world's largest Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer. The device shown below is not the actual one at NCRC, but they look similar. Ours is 900mHz versus the 800mHz one shown below.
What an NMR magnet does is allow scientists to see molecules in
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murdock: September 2008 Update on NC Research Campus (Part 1 of 3) - 09/08/08 11:33 AM
I had the privilege of going on one of the last allowed, on-site tours of the North Carolina Research Campus Core Lab this week. The facility is world class and features all the top notch elements one would expect to see in a project so large. The gorgeous marble floor
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murdock: Great Charlotte Region News: Bio Tech Campus, Excellent News for Regional Values - 08/27/08 09:45 AM
Wow, Kannapolis and Concord, hold on to your seats....and home values! I had the fortune of attending the Bio Tech Conference held at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and was able to hear the top Civic Leaders and Scientists and Business Professionals from around the Region and some of
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murdock: How expensive is gas anyway? - 06/29/08 09:28 AM
This past week, I found a website that I am thrilled about - gasbuddy.com where you can find the lowest price gas in your area as reported by fellow members. Driving 3-5000 miles a month for loan closings in Southwest Florida, this is a great tool! The way it works is,
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murdock: So, how many Reverse Mortgages are being forclosed upon? - 06/25/08 06:50 AM
Although I have always held the belief, and felt strongly that it was correct, as usual, I like to have hard irrefutable facts backing up my opinion, no matter how strong or how much I feel I can justify my belief. As mentioned in several of my blogs lately, I have
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murdock: S.H.A.R.E.Florida.org - For everyone in Florida - pass it along please!! - 06/16/08 09:54 PM
I honestly just learned about this a couple of weeks ago, but it is a SUPER GREAT VOLUNTEER PROGRAM!! It is intended to help the poor & elderly. Visit shareflorida.org and learn how you can help volunteer. If you can't donate your time and help, purchase some food from them, then take it
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murdock: Your help on Myers Internet & Top Producer would be appreciated! - 10/18/07 08:30 AM
Since I am not a Realtor, I was wondering if I could get some help. I have a Realtor new to AR that asked me some questions about Myers Internet and Top Producer. What are the benefits and drawbacks of these companies. Are there any other similar companies like these that
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murdock: Todays Expo in Port Charlotte - 10/14/07 10:42 AM
Today, I will be at my first Expo. It is in Port Charlotte, at the House of Prime. It will have all kinds of vendors, from myself that does everything from Loan signings to weddings (in three states a Notary Public can do a wedding) to picture taking, cake making, vacations,
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murdock: No need to 'dare' me to go pink Sarah, & hopefully nobody else! - 10/10/07 07:09 AM
Today, I was reading Sarah Cooper, Realtor's blog - http://activerain.com/blogsview/232387/I-Dare-You-To, and she is 'daring' everyone here at AR to 'go pink' for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I know I certainly do not need to be dare'ed and hopefully many others do not need that as well! I changed my picture for the
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murdock: Home ownership down during President Bush's Presidency not good! - 10/08/07 12:45 PM
For the first time in three decades - since President Jimmy Carter was in office YIKES, home ownership is on the verge of dropping during a presidents tenure. There is expected to be close to one million less homeowners by the time he leaves office as compared to when he took
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murdock: Only use HUD approved lender/brokers for Reverse Mortgages - 09/27/07 09:58 PM
I just heard of a company in Austin TX, that at best is doing questionable things, and is being sued for fraud. A Reverse Mortgage 'consultant agency' advised a senior homeowner to contract with a company to do repairs on his home, and then gave the impression that he could likely
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murdock: Countrywide plans to add 2,000 sales jobs this year & offer 50 Year sub-prime loans - 09/27/07 09:13 PM
I must say, I just saw the news (Reuters, reporting) about Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo stating Countrywide is planning on adding 2000 jobs AND rolling out 50-year sub-prime loans as well as Reverse Mortgage products. The Reverse Mortgage products, I can see somewhat, but it would almost seem that should only be
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murdock: Mortgage Brokers / Title Companies / Notary Signing Agents - Please help - 09/23/07 12:43 AM
Yesterday, I received an Email from one of my clients [Signing Service]. It explained the following loan signing experience from the title companys' and Notary Signing Agents' perspective. [NOT ME, but it easily could have been me]
Closers perspective:
I want to explain to you what happened tonight because I think the
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murdock: Are you a reverse mortgage loan officer? - 09/14/07 11:57 PM
Would you like to offer the services of Certified Notary Signing Agent to your client in Southwest Florida, especially knowing that this very special client of yours will be handled with the utmost care! That way they can have the loan documents signed at their convenience, not the title companies. Having been used
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murdock: 206 Columbia Murdock Washington - 06/30/07 11:04 PM
Sellers are motivated! Price has just been reduced to $175,000 This home has beautiful views of the Columbia River and Mt. Hood. Oversized corner lot, very clean 2003 manufactured home, 2 BD/2BA plus an office, large master bath, eat area off kitchen, spacious utility room. covered deck, charming fish pond, fenced
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murdock: RIVER & MOUNTAIN VIEWS - 05/03/07 10:26 PM
$179,900 Beautiful views of the Columbia River and Mt. Hood from this newer manaufactured home on a large lot in Murdock, WA. The home has 2 BD/2BA, office, large master bath, eating area off kitchen, spacious utility room, covered deck off kitchen, a charming pond, 2 sheds and fenced garden. Water is
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murdock: Great deal for Purchase or Rent on Medical / Professional Building - 04/26/07 01:49 PM
This is a fantastic commercial investment located in the Murdock Circle Commercial Center. It is an ideal location for a doctor's offices, attorney firms and other professional practices. This is the lowest priced building in the complex and will be a fantastic investment or owner/user space. Five of these units have already been rented for
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