Just Give Us Your Money
We're not sure how much, but we really want it. So says Albemarle County governance.
Play and Live with the Passion of a Kid
Remember this? Playing with unabashed passion, love of the game and life? My new favorite commercial - Sometimes brash consumerism can inspire. Live passionately every day.
Hauser Homes offering Huge “Discounts”
A sign of the times ... Note the "Realtor Bonus" being offered ... These types of bonuses (bribes) are why I negotiate my fees with my buyers up front. (more…)
Lots of Foreclosures in Today’s HooK
Read 'em all here. I'll be Downtown tomorrow at 11, as will lots of locals, I suspect.
Economic Roundup, Starting with Jon Stewart
Watch also Wyatt Cenac's Survivalist Investment Tips where he describes discovering the stock market's volatility as "finding out Santa Claus is real because you catch him robbing your house." Also - Fed Leads Unprecedented Push by Central Banks to Flood Market With Dollars No Time…
Pat’s Take on the Crash
Well said. I think this is the general perception now... loss of confidence in our economic and political leaders to be able to do anything at all. This is the cause of the credit crisis and the market crash. There is no trust in those…
And You Wonder Why HOAs Get Bad Reputations
There HAS to be more to this story. So Jensen, who says he is an involuntarily mobilized reservist, headed off, leaving behind a pregnant wife, a young son and a 2.5-acre lot with not a spot of landscaping. Now, Lt. Jensen is being told to…
Market Report Price Range test
Click here for a screencast of a brief market report based on price ranges. Download the report (PDF).
Note from Century 21 Mortgage
I don't know if this makes me feel better or worse ... and setting my moral/fundamental/gut apprehension aside about the government being a lender, maybe this is a "good thing." Just wanted to calm some frazzled nerves and reassure you that contrary to some crazy…