The decreased bond asset value destroys the banks liquidity and prevents it from issuing new loans.The suppliers of Heidi's bar, having granted her generous payment extensions and having invested in the securities are faced with writing off her debt and losing over 80% on her bonds.Her wine supplier claims bankruptcy, her beer supplier is taken over by a competitor, who immediately closes the local plant and lays off 50 workers.The bank and brokerage houses are saved by the Government following dramatic round-the-clock negotiations by leaders from both political parties.

Not mirror smooth or anything, but nice and even with just a hint of texture.

The only problem is,they may have stocked good board for the ceiling, and the bad board for the walls.Back when the drywall shortage happened here in tampa bay area, they were pulling board from where ever they could get it,you had to put your order in 6 to 9 weeks in advance( basically when you planted your permit box, you ordered your sheet rock).

You can drive your Hummer across town for a quart of milk and fly your private jet from SFO to JFK just to catch a Broadway show, but plant a few trees in Brazil and you're OK.

Best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago.

Well I have been to the other side (and I stayed there, planted my house there and I am staying here.Know this.

You could always scrape the popcorn in that room and spray on a knockdown texture.

That being the case, you need to become an expert on analizing the costs yourself.Here is what I would suggest: Spend many hours at Home Depot and/or Lowes to familiarize yourself with costs on typical rehab items such as flooring (carpet, tile, travertine, etc), toilets, bathroom vanities, sliding mirror doors, interior doors, baseboards, door casings, light fixtures (celing fans, etc) paint costs + paint supplies (tarps, brishes, rollers, etc), windows, sliding glass doors, kitchen cabinets and countertops, sod, trees, plants, bushes, ground cover, etc.

THAT alone can act as credible.But if you put a picture of yourself up with your dog, your newborn, or your favorite house plant, how on earth is that going to convince me you are a serious business person capable, and competent to deal with my house selling issues?

Po'keepsie has two institutions:  the IBM plant and Vassar College.