6 July 2008 | 27 replies
I was totally prepared to spray paint my upper body "o'connor in 08'", and not wear a shirt until election day.
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9 July 2008 | 7 replies
craigslistbandit signs nearby that lead to houselist it in the mls yourself or for sale by owner.combannersone idea I had that I have not personally used is the person I own a house with currently is also a manager at a very well known wine store, and to have them "sponsor" a wine /beer tasting and have it at the house on an open house day in order to get more bodies through the door. maybe you could take that idea and team up with someone you know who owns a restaurant etc.
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17 January 2009 | 2 replies
Can any body help with some contact info that i can use to get REO.I DO alot of short sales right now.
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5 August 2008 | 15 replies
Do NOT buy Kohler fixtures, but do get decent, brass bodied faucets from a prominent mfg.
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28 September 2008 | 7 replies
These days, they all need warm bodies, and the person you interview will probably be a good recruiter.
25 August 2009 | 21 replies
I have started it but its a hell of a lot of work and it will go faster with more bodies.
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12 November 2008 | 14 replies
Unfortunately, about the only time you will know you did it wrong is when you get served with the papers from one of the regulatory agencies covering this area.
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7 September 2008 | 4 replies
. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/09/07/business/fannie.php The U.S. government's planned takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac came together hurriedly after advisers poring over the companies' books for the Treasury Department concluded that Freddie's accounting methods had overstated its capital cushion, according to regulatory officials briefed on the matter.
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7 October 2008 | 35 replies
Maybe I am young (25) and naive but this seems like drastic overeaction.I seriously doubt with every bone in my body we need to be stocking up on guns, ammo, food, safes...etc.It's almost laughable.I think we are heading into tough times with a depression looming but come on....Maybe I am just to sheltered in the nice rural town I am living in right now.All you guys are fairly logical and to my understanding aren't total wack jobs.
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12 October 2008 | 6 replies
Oil companies are required by governing bodies to drill, lay pipelines, set up structures etc only in permitted areas.