The outlook for 2009 will not be up for discussion until Obama gets into office and we have the "first 100 days" pass.There is a lot of money / deal-makers waiting for that hurdle to pass.I'm hearing 'We have cash but are not looking to buy until 3rd or 4th qtr of 2009.'

My father is going to occupy the maids quarters which is really a 1 bedroom standalone house in the backyard. the main house is not a duplex, but a 3 level house that has a 2 bedroom on 1st floor, 3 bedroom on 2nd, and 3 bedroom on 3d.It is 3 separate apartments and for whatever reason the previous owner had 3 separate electrical meters put in.

HiI am starting out, and looking for the "typical" heating oil usage per unit for 3 and 4 unit apartment buildings in Maine.

Turned out that it was under the sidewalk, a few feet from the water main.

I'm pretty confident that if I were bank in the area where I grew up, where my family has long standing relationships with the main local bankers I could probably manage to do that, too.The key is a track record and relationships.

Jon touched on this, I wanted to elaborate: The main reason is that the bank must be able to balance its fixed/floating assets and liabilities.For example, think of the bank's books when you take a loan.

I was in Acupulco in the 70's,,the main houses there are 4 sheets of scrap corrugated tin nailed to a tree,,,and whole families lived inside!!

pid=20601087&sid=a6p0Sot13ROg&refer=home The confirmation opens the way for the New York Fed to name a new president of the central bank's main liaison with Wall Street.

The main attraction to this property is being able to do an assumption!

Long story short the 3 main NEEDS in life are : Food, Water, and Shelter.