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2011
One of the major news stories these days is that the US will face a government shutdown and default on its outstanding loans if an agreement isn't reached on the debt ceiling. The last time that the US had a government shutdown was back in 1995. Those that remember that remember the inconvenien...
07/18/2011
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce is providing another opportunity this Tuesday the 19th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for us to get out and do some networking. The Chamber will be sponsoring a Business After Work at Angelico's Lake House Restaurant in East Hampton. The Middlesex County Chamber...
07/17/2011
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Yesterday I posted a blog "These Are Challenging Times" which was about the 6.540 State Workers that will be out of a job by the end of the month. Today the newspapers here in Connecticut reported on the services that are being shutdown or reduced. Some towns were hit harder than others, but all...
07/16/2011
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These are Challenging Times, and today things became even more challenging. Our local newspaper report this morning that 6,540 State Employees will be receiving pink slips and be out of a job by the end of the month. In an economy that has been struggling for some time now, this is anything but...
07/15/2011
McCue Mortgage is having another Rock Cat Weekend July 29-31, and giving all of our customers a chance to win a free Mortgage Payment for every Home Run a Rock Cat player hits that weekend. Even though only our customers are eligible to win the free Mortgage Payment, all our friends and employee...
07/14/2011
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I just read on MReport a few comments that I found amusing that Congressman Barney Frank made yesterday at the National Press Club. One of the topics that Congressman Frank addressed was the Bill that he co-sponsored with Senator Christopher Dodd, which all of us in the Real Estate Industry are ...
07/13/2011
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We keep on hearing in the news that jobs are hard to find these days, and they are. But there are still companies that are growing and hiring in these hard times. McCue Mortgage is one of those companies that is growing, and looking to hire more Loan Officers in Connecticut. I am the Sales Mana...
07/12/2011
I have been seeing a lot of blogs with the title Pay It Forward so I decided to join the group today. The requirement for being a member of the group is to write one blog per week before Sunday, that the blog contain the words"Pay It Forward" in both the Title and Tags of the blog post, and t...
07/11/2011
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I have had a fish aquarium for about 15 years. Both of my sons loved to feed the fish, and watch them as they were growingup. It was a 72 gallon bow tank, so it provided room for lots of fish, and through the years I had several kind of fish in the tank. But my two boys have grown into men, an...
07/09/2011
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At McCue Mortgage we come out with a Newsletter once per quarter. In our newest Newsletter one of the articles that we had in it particularly stood out for me, because of the series of blogs that I just completed on the new Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) FHA 203K Loan Program. The ...
07/08/2011
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