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I've heard the commercials for years with the famous tag line "thanks buy owner". But the Buy Owner company filed last month for an assignment for the benefit of creditors which is similar to Chapter 7 federal bankruptcy but in state court. The company is still operating during this time. Buy Own...

The State of Florida is set to receive 1/2 billion dollars to help those hardest hit by unemployment....eventually! The plan called "Hardest Hit Fund" isn't new, but the plan had to be amended. Florida housing officials said they've had to rework the original plan as the federal government propos...

Thanks Valorie Stover for this post to remind us of the power of positive behavior. You can contact Valorie at Eugene Bryant Pacific Real Estate 23600 El Toro Rd. Suite D354, Lake Forest, CA, 92630 Phone: (949) 380-7368 or (949) 380-7368 Cell Phone: (949) 939-1300I have written this before but th...

Beginning Monday BP will close their Claims Office and transfer claims to the Gulf Coast Claims Facility. New guidelines were released on Friday and I find them troubling. The new guidelines seem to state that the closer your business is to the spill, the better your chances of getting your claim...

I inspected an office space recently. My client was concerned about what looked to him like a leaky roof. The ceiling was a tile dropdown and the moisture stain was around and near the bathroom vent fan. I'm sure inspector's reading this know the true problem... Once I peeked my head through the ...

This is cool, and unfortunately, I'll be working all day and cannot attend!! I love watching The Deadliest Catch and the crew of the Northwestern is my favorite ship. I love the friction and love between the brothers. These guys have the toughest job around especially their winter season. Part of...

I had the opportunity to do a home inspection on Fort Myers Beach. Even though August in Florida is mid to upper 90's, the weather on the beach is always pleasant. On this day, there was a nice gulf breeze blowing, and there's nothing like the fresh gulf air. The water was clear and the beach was...

I did a Wind Mitigation Inspection this week. This inspection is usually requested by the homeowner, sometimes required by the insurance company. In Florida homeowners can get discounts on their homeowners policy by having the inspection. The form is 4 pages long and we're required to include pic...

Thanks to Holly Kirby Weatherwax in Reston VA for posting this great offer from Jet Blue. Holly is with Momentum Realty,LLC and you can reach her at: (571) 643-4902 or (571) 643-4902. I'd love to hop on a jet for a month and travel the states or Carribean, but just too busy for me....maybe next y...

Ok, so Lowes (2nd largest home improvement chain) has a 6.5 million dollar proposed settlement on the table responding to a class action lawsuit involving 40 Georgia plaintiffs who purchased drywall from Lowes. Lowes says they never sold any tainted drywall, but they won't release the names of th...