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One of the most interesting government websites have run across is the new site www.recovery.gov . This is the site created by the White House to add transparency to government spending that results form the recent stimulus/bailout legislation.  I was curious to see what kind of spending was goin...
12/11/2009
Healthy Home Tips & Green Alternatives for Homeowners The home buying process is an exciting time, but one that may bring additional responsibilities into your life. Many homes may need renovations or inspections, especially in areas that are susceptible to natural disasters. Having the assistan...
12/10/2009
Hi, animal lovers!  This is pretty  simple... Please ask ten friends to each ask a further ten today! The Animal Rescue Site is having trouble getting  enough people to click on it daily so they can meet their quota of  getting FREE FOOD donated every day to abused and neglected animals.    It ta...
11/25/2009
It is almost Thanksgiving again, and with this Holiday comes the opportunity to reflect on that for which we should be Thankful.  I have always been comforted through tough times by the ideal that things could be worse, and in today's world we don't have to look far to find others less fortunate ...
11/25/2009
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I just received an email from one of my past military borrowers who has a loved one in Iraq.  I thought it was a fabulous idea worth sharing with all the good folks on Active Rain.  Xerox is sponsoring a Thank You card drive for the men & women of our armed forces stationed overseas this holiday ...
11/18/2009
It is Friday the 13th, and once again FDIC Friday is our headline.  Today the FDIC shut down 3 more banks; one in California, and two in Florida.  This brings the 2009 YTD total to 122.  Here is a look at the month by month totals.  Actually, I was afraid things would be much worse, but that is p...
11/13/2009
The big news of the day in Real Estate surrounds the potential failure of FHA.  I have seen a few blogs that are trying to put a positive spin on the situation, saying that FHA is fine, and these reports are being blown out of proportion.  I remember hearing almost identical statements with regar...
11/13/2009
Patti Washburn was reported missing less than 24 hours ago.  Please keep your eyes out for this girl, her family is agonizing right now! PATTI WASHBURN IS MISSING TODAY - I'M SURE A LOT OF YOU HAVE HEARD (MAYBE YOU HAVEN'T) BUT IF YOU CAN FORWARD THIS TO ALL OF YOUR EMAIL CONTACTS THAT LIVE IN T...
11/12/2009
Today the Senate finally passed H.R. 3548, the bill extending unemployment benefits, and with it comes an Amendment extending the Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers as well as an exception allowing for move up buyers to get their own credit. In its current form the bill extends the $8,000 Tax ...
11/04/2009
Today the Federal Government is reporting some of the results achieved from the $787 Billion Stimulus package with regard to employment.  Depending on the source you choose to listen to, anywhere from one quarter to one-half of the $787 Billion has been distributed.  In Puyallup, using my office ...
10/30/2009
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