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2009 

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OMG!!!! You have got to be kidding me.   $18,000,000,000...if you are a little rusty on your math that number is $18 Billion Dollars....yes $18 Billion. This is the dollar amount of bonuses handed out in Executive Bonus for 2008. How about this...it is the sixth largest year in bonuses. Now, I ha...
01/30/2009
Required Use, some of you out there may not be aware of what this is and someone of you out there understand it much better than I do. What I want to talk about is Required Use and how it effects Home builders. On December 23, 2008, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) filed suit agai...
01/27/2009
Today, we have had the opportunity to witness history. It does not matter whether your candidate was or was not elected. What is important and noteworthy is we have witnessed for the 44th time in our history the peaceful transfer of power.   What makes this such a noteworthy event is this transfe...
01/20/2009
Yesterday Residential Mortgage of South Carolina, LLC had Rebecca Levinson with Real Skillz in Milwaukee, Wisconsin give a day long seminar on the topic of Social Media Networking. We had in attendance 210 Real Estate Agent from around Charleston, Santee, Manning, Sumter, and Florence areas of So...
01/16/2009
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One thing I am discovering about blogging it is sort of an opportunity to "open myself" to people I don't even know. Putting my opinions out there for everyone to see, agree with, or believe it or not disagree with. While in principal I understand the last part there is a small part of me that is...
01/14/2009
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The Perfect Storm....hummmm....no this is not about the movie. It is not about George Clooney or Mark Wahlberg, It is about what I believe is possibly a Perfect Storm for a home buyer in today's market.   I have been a Mortgage Loan Officer for 30 years. In that time I have seen down markets, cre...
01/13/2009
Irresponsible Journalism I am referring to is what we are experiencing in the Mortgage Industry. So much has been and is being written about the Mortgage Industry I would like to take a moment and bring to light something I believe all of us should be considering.   On Saturday and Sunday morning...
01/12/2009
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Soon I will be taking a trip to Washington, DC from Charleston, SC. Of course in our day and time we are lead to believe time is everything and don't waste any of it. I would like to examine that for a moment. My dilemma since I have moved from Alaska to South Carolina is when do I fly and when d...
01/08/2009
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