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2011 

A great tip to stop duplicating titles to your blogs.  It can "confuse" the search engines and label those posts as spam.  Very simple to just add a few words - even if it is a series - date or some additional description.  In our efforts to keep ActiveRain highly SEO friendly and to get our memb...
07/22/2011
In June Retail Sales Rise For 12th Straight Month  The American Consumer will not be deterred. Despite worsening jobless figures and an increase in the Cost of Living, Retail Sales are climbing. In June, for the 12th straight month, retail receipts rose, excluding cars and auto parts. Analysts ex...
07/15/2011
As a lender, I cannot tell you how much I appreciate this blog.  Most people in the industry do not understand the responsibility that the lender, underwriter and investor take when a loan is approved.  Yes, underwriting guidelines are tougher.  Yes, underwriters do ask for more.  Is there a reas...
07/15/2011
Five Common Misconceptions about Social Media - second in this series.  In the event you missed the original post or this second in the series - you need to read it also!  Too many times we think that "Social Media" is the "magic pill" for our business.  But if we are not true professionals in wh...
07/15/2011
The mortgage world can be pretty sobering - so, I thought I would share this GREAT blog with the instructions to "LIGHTEN UP! AND HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!" Thought it would be good to share this Friday a.m.!Some days I just want to say, "Lighten up!" when meeting some people.  Life can be stressful....
07/15/2011
For The 9th Straight Month, Foreclosure Filings Fall For the 9th straight month last month, foreclosure activity slowed. According to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac, the number of foreclosure filings dropped 29 percent nationwide on an annual basis in June. The phrase "foreclosure filing" i...
07/15/2011
Inman News is holding their annual voting poll for the 2011 People's Choice Innovator Award.  "The People's Choice award is intended to recognize a standout real estate-related technology".  Let's cast our vote for Active Rain TODAY!Inman News is holding their annual voting poll for the 2011 Peop...
07/14/2011
What can be accomplished when it RAINS for 40 days and 40 nights? Well, for one thing, you have a FLOOD! This past week-end, I reached my 40th day (and night) of blogging, reading posts, commenting, hunting for graphics, and researching material for posts.Now - 40 days and 40 nights later.......w...
07/14/2011
An incredible blog post on how to make that header for your blog!  I have been wanting someone to SIMPLIFY this for me and that is what this blog does!  Thanks for helping me create my new header!  You're right, Jerry Newman, it was as simple as pie! How Did You Make That Header for your Blogs? T...
07/12/2011
A few years ago Louisiana began a Tax Free Day just like many of other States. The Tax free day has limit on the dollar amount of your purchase. The limit is $2500.00 dollar here in Louisiana. The dates are August 5- 6  2011.  Good information to share with your Louisiana friends, family and cont...
07/12/2011
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Louise Thaxton NMLS 69996

Military Mtg Specialist - 866-960-9115 VA FHA USDA
local_phone8(669) 609-1152
smartphone(318) 471-6480
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Louise Thaxton
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