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2010
I had a couple of transactions this past year where the good intentions a a family member came back with less than ideal rewards. As the mortgage industry amends lending requirements and tightens up the system, home-buyers with issues look to family members for assistance. Specifically, getting ...
01/08/2010
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I saw an article in our local paper yesterday that doesn't bode well for the housing market for the early part of 2010. The current market is down substanially from the peak at the end of November, which coincidentally was the original termination for the Tax Rebate program. The latest figures a...
01/07/2010
We have all done it at some point, made a list of 'I Wills' at the beginning of the New year with the best of intentions, then withered from our devotions in short order. My primary resolution was shot after 5 days. I have made the typical resolutions we all put into our minds: Be a better pers...
01/05/2010
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Let's cancel the appointment, it's snowing is something we New Englanders hear all too often this time of year. Common sense says it's the right thing to do especially as we live in an area of numerous hills, narrow streets with lots of cars parked on the streets and road crews that can't be ever...
01/03/2010
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For those of us that are UConn grads and sports enthusiasts, this day could not have been better Our 3 major sports teams were all in action with a great deal at stake for all. At noon, our men's basketball team, still trying to find an identity for themselves were facing Notre Dame at their Har...
01/02/2010
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Well, we made it to 2010 and some of those that partied a bit too much or over indulged may have a problem on this the first day of the new decade. There are a slew of experts with the best cure for a hangover, probably the best cure being the simplest, 'Should't have had so much' That cure is p...
01/01/2010