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2011
4th of July Fireworks schedule for 2011: Aliso Viejo: The Grand Park 6pm: Live entertainment, bounce house, fireworks at Dusk Anaheim: Disneyland will be setting off their fireworks at 930pm Brea: Brea County fair on 4th, Fireworks not mentioned Cypress: Fireworks starts 9pm at Navy Golf course o...
06/29/2011
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Pending Home Sales Turn Around in May Pending home sales rose strongly in May with all regions experiencing gains from a year ago, pointing to higher housing activity in the second half of the year, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.The Pending Home Sales Index rose 8.2 percent t...
06/29/2011
Tight Credit Continues to Shut Buyers Out With the tightening of credit over the last few years by banks, more potential buyers find they are being shut out of home ownership, unable to obtain financing for their home purchase. And it’s not just buyers with poor credit histories being rejected fo...
06/27/2011
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Heart Surgeon Jerry was removing some engine valves from a car on the lift when he spotted the famous heart surgeon Dr. Samuel Kaiser, who was standing off to the side, waiting for the service manager. Jerry, who was somewhat of a loud mouth, shouted across the garage, "Hey Kaiser. Is dat you? Co...
06/25/2011
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- Never squat with yer spurs on. - There are two theories to arguin' with a woman; neither one works. - Don't worry about bitin' off more than you can chew, your mouth is probably a whole lot bigger'n you think. - If you get to thinkin' you're a person of some influence, try orderin' somebody els...
06/21/2011
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Signs of a Real Estate Recovery? The number of home owners who were put on notice for defaulting on their mortgage payments dropped last month to the lowest level since 2006, RealtyTrac reports. Meanwhile, foreclosure f...
06/17/2011
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Treasury withholding financial incentives for BofA, Chase, and Wells HUD and the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury recently released the May edition of the Obama Administration's Housing Scorecard, which now includes detailed assessments of the 10 largest mortgage servicers participating in the Making H...
06/16/2011
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A new 30-year study released in February suggests that administering the Flu shot to the elderly may be a waste of time and resources. According to the authors of the study, the Flu shot has done nothing to save the lives of our senior population. Instead, researchers suggest that the Flu vaccina...
06/15/2011
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Part of the reason we are in the mess we are in is because people got ARM's and when the rates went up they could afford the payments. Now this article comes from Wall Street Journal: One of the signature loans of the housing boom—the adjustable-rate mortgage—is looking more attractive than it ...
06/05/2011
I hope you didnt miss this but if you did: "Modifying your diet to "eat healthfully" doesn't require dramatic changes. In fact, it may only call for some minor tweaks. Certain small changes serve up huge, lifelong benefits that can help you lose weight, ward off disease, and feel more upbeat an...
06/02/2011
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