French author to discuss her new cookbook TOMS RIVER - Internationally best-selling author and former president and CEO of Clicquot, Inc., Mireille Guiliano will discuss her newly-released fourth book "The French Women Don't Get Fat Cookbook" at the Toms River branch (101 Washington St
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04/28/2010
I remember when I was a neophyte in the Mortgage biz back in the 80's and Japanese tax law changed and our rates went up... thinking "Wow, the economy really is global." Well today is another piece of info to confirm just that. There was a surprise downgrade of Portuguese Debt today that has c
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04/27/2010
This Week's Economic Calendar Last week was a good mix of confusion that ended with Fannies losing 13/32nds. Much of this was due to action in stocks, but there was some good news that caused it as well. There was a huge jump in new home sales, the Forecast was for an increase of 3.9% and the R
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04/26/2010
Have a great week! Rob Robert Rauf Mortgage Banker NMLS ID# 248937 www.RobertRaufHomeLoans.com or my blog: http://activerain.com/blogs/rrauf (732)223-1630 x102 Since 1987 I have been helping my clients fulfill their dream of home ownership! Real Estate Mortgage Network NJ Mortgages
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04/25/2010
We have seen this subject so often, Old Worn out business photos, You know the ones... When you meet the person and they are 20 years older than their picture... TIME TO GET A NEW ONE! I try to keep mine up to date. So just a week or so ago I scheduled a local independent Photographer to take
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04/21/2010
Sesame Street's "Susan" to visit Lakewood library LAKEWOOD - The Lakewood branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Lexington Av., will host Loretta Long who will be celebrating 40 years as "Susan" on the children's television "Sesame Street." What: Loretta Long, Sesame Street's Susan to sp
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04/20/2010
Last week ended up with a bang, and for the most part 4 of the 5 days were mortgage friendly days. By the end of the week we saw Fannies trading up 26/32nds which is a significant improvement in a weeks time and will translate into improving rates. Who do we have to thank? You can Thank Gold
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04/19/2010
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about the National Flood insurance program expiring the end of March. Well we just got a little bit of good news: President Obama signed emergency legislation last night which allows insurance agents to write flood insurance policies again. Therefore, restrictio
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04/16/2010
Have you ever wondered how fairy tales really end? Cinderella: Snow White: "little" Red Riding Hood Sleeping Beauty: Beauty and the Beast (Belle) and my personal Favorite, The Little Mermaid: Have a great weekend! Rob Robert Rauf Mortgage Banker NMLS ID# 248937 www.RobertRaufHomeLoans.com o
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04/16/2010
Actor to discuss new art form TOMS RIVER - Actor, writer and internationally recognized dealer of vernacular photography, Steve Bannos, will speak at a program about his photographic pursuits at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library, 101 Washington St., Friday May 7 at 7 p.m. Wha
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04/15/2010