Why I Fired My Secretary...Last week was my birthday and I didn't feel very much like waking up that morning. I went downstairs for breakfast hoping my wife would be pleasant and say, "Happy Birthday!" and possibly have a present for me. As it turned out, she barely said good morning, let alone "
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05/14/2008
Last week the House passed legislation that aims to refinance troubled mortgages and increase demand among first-time homebuyers. The President has threatened a veto, and the position of the Senate is unclear. http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/financialsvcs_dem/press050808.shtml But, regardles
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05/14/2008
Those of you who are curious about Treasury versus mortgage rate spreads may want to scan this article from the Cleveland Fed. It has some excellent graphs that may be of use in explaining why sometimes Treasury rates don't matter any longer, along with some reasoning why. Plus, it isn't too long
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05/06/2008
Staging can be as simple as adding some candles to inside a fireplace to moving some furniture out of a room to make it feel larger. Here are some tips for properly staging a home:Remove the clutter and clear out the closets to make the home appear more spacious and orderly.Remove family photos,
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04/30/2008