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  (This is the third part of a series of discussions that I have been having with an old friend)   I recently ran across an old friend,(let's call him Felonius Funk), and we were discussing the many issues facing this country these days, and as the conversation led us to familiar grounds concerni...
10/16/2010
Overpriced Homes-Sell Slower and For Less If there’s anything we can take away from the plethora of Bank Owned Foreclosures is they certainly know how to price a home to move! I maintain that you almost always shoot yourself in the foot by overpricing your home. Your home will almost always sale...
08/07/2010
I recently ran across an old friend,(let's call him Felonius Funk), and we were discussing the many issues facing this country these days, and as the conversation led us to familiar grounds concerning our two industries, real estate for me, and Wall Street for him, we digressed for quite awhile o...
06/29/2010
Great read to ponder...IF YOU WATCHED 60 MINUTES LAST NIGHT ON CBS, YOU TOO CAN SEE THE WRITING ON THE WALL! Homeowners are considering walking away from "underwater" homes---and they are doing it in great numbers. These are not your "subprime" mortgage foreclosure---they are average homeowners w...
05/10/2010
Well, it's Springtime in Tennessee, and that means all kinds of fun activities and things to do in Nashville the Weekend of April 22, 2010.   Take for instance, the Music City Marathon, or officially the 2010 Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon , which is enjoying it's 11th  annual running in N...
04/22/2010
This is some great information for those close to this situation.According to the most recent Servicer Performance Report, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of loans modified under the Home Affordable Loan Modification Program or (HAMP). The HAMP program is part of the Making Home ...
04/01/2010
I was driving through the neigborhoods of Crieve Hall and Caldwell Hall the other day, admiring the flowering trees and daffodils,  assorted japonicas and forsythias and was thinking what a nice range of homes were spread throughout this area. I wanted to share a few of these homes to illustrate ...
03/31/2010
I was driving through the neigborhoods of Crieve Hall and Caldwell Hall the other day, admiring the flowering trees and daffodils,  assorted japonicas and forsythias and was thinking what a nice range of homes were spread throughout this area. I wanted to share a few of these homes to illustrate ...
03/31/2010
I was driving through the neigborhoods of Crieve Hall and Caldwell Hall the other day, admiring the flowering trees and daffodils,  assorted japonicas and forsythias and was thinking what a nice range of homes were spread throughout this area. I wanted to share a few of these homes to illustrate ...
03/31/2010
Tin Pan South Songwriter's Festival in Nashville Tn is a rite of spring for us here in Music City. Today is the beginning of a five-day festival that displays the finest songwriters that Nashville has to offer in small venues around town. It is another of the many fine amenities that make it such...
03/30/2010
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