Monthly Archives: April 2013

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac….unfortunately, these dollars make sense

Regardless of the recent news of Fannie Mae turning some profit, the fact that these two GSEs have cot the US taxpayers at least $100 Billion since the real estate crash, these other numbers don’t make me feel good either: … Continue reading

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BUY v. RENT a home? The saga, analysis, and choice continues….

…Again, it all depends – 5-2-2015: Rent or buy a home? 10 points to ponder 2-16-2015: This lousy calculation ignores the interest you pay in excess of any tax benefit; also ignores the thousand$ in HOA fee; and ignores the … Continue reading

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Where will all the jobs go?

Are we satisfied with the progress of employment growth? How about employment losses? Since the economy sank and the chase was on for illegal immigrants, there seemed to be an exodus of illegal immigrants from the US.  So where “did” … Continue reading

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Judicial v. Non Judicial Foreclosure

Basically, non-judicial foreclosure means that the financial institution can initiate foreclosure on a real property if periodic mortgage payments are not made on time or within the terms of the mortgage agreement with a borrower and given a period of … Continue reading

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What’s in your wallet – new Freon?

11-20-2013 Note: Just got word from an HVAC technician I know that R-22 freon cost about $30-35/lb and R410A cost about $40-45/lb…or the new Freon is 30% more expensive than the old… We’ve seen a change in HVAC refrigerants over … Continue reading

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