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2010 

                                             BEEF AND MUSHROOM LASAGNA Prep time:  25 min,  Bake: 30 min.  Broil: 2 min  Stand: 10 min  Makes:  6 Servings 1 Can (10-3/4 oz) Campbell's Condensed Cream ofmushroom soup (Regular or 98% Fat Free) 1/4 Cup Milk 1 Lb Ground Beef 2 Cups Prego Fresh Mushr...
02/23/2010
If you’re a FHA buyer shopping for a condo, you’d better pre-qualify your lender first. If you’re listing a condo and a buyer gives you a FHA pre-approval letter, you’d better pre-approve that lender first. Because Spot Approvals are a thing of the past, it’s important to know which of the two r...
02/23/2010
If you’re a FHA buyer shopping for a condo, you’d better pre-qualify your lender first. If you’re listing a condo and a buyer gives you a FHA pre-approval letter, you’d better pre-approve that lender first. Because Spot Approvals are a thing of the past, it’s important to know which of the two r...
02/23/2010
THE GOOD... Through the kitchen window, a view of our backyard with the new-fallen snow.                               THE BAD... 34 inches of snow followed by 10 more inches of snow two days later makes for a LOT of shoveling - even after a week of melting.  Thank goodness our daughter Susan re...
02/23/2010
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We have all been hearing a lot about this Loan Program lately.  It seems every offer I get nowadays requests a USDA loan and I thought it would be great if we all had a little more information about these types of loans, especially since they are allowable loans in Grant County and Moses Lake. Th...
02/23/2010
We talk a lot about Statistics when it comes to real estate. Let’s look a little closer at Charlottesville Real Virginia Estate. Have you heard about Charlottesville Virginia? You deserve to have the quality of life that Charlottesville has to offer. We are a small town that has everything you w...
02/23/2010
Middle Age, What is that?  If you divide the U.S. population of 309 million into five-year increments (i.e., 0 to less than 5 years old, 5 to less than 10 years old, etc.), there are more Americans age 45-49 years old than any other five-year age group. The 23 million Americans just short of thei...
02/23/2010
FHA Loans - New Rules FHA Loans, which currently make up to 40% of all mortgage loans nationally, have set some new rules in place.  In an effort to shore up its capital reserves and to do a better job at managing risk, the agency is tightening its lending requirements.  Last year an independent...
02/23/2010
 Homebuyers need a good credit score even with 20% down "Credit scores have never mattered quite as much as they do now," says Bob Walters, chief economist for Quicken Loans In this new era of tight credit, having a big downpayment no longer guarantees you'll qualify for a mortgage. Starting in m...
02/23/2010
 Thanks to Tom Braatz for sharing this post on ActiveRain. As I was woke this morning at 6 a.m. in the Oconomowoc Wisconsin Real estate market by the morning kiss on the face from my dog and friend Lars and I rushed off to the B.N.I. meeting, I noticed as I walked out the door and he didn't come ...
02/23/2010