Daily Archives: August 15, 2011

Sell now or wait?

http://bo.st/mUVBIB Housing market complicates empty nesters’ plans to downsize

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Things to Consider before Renting a Home You Can’t Sell?

by The KCM Crew In this difficult housing market, more and more homeowners are considering renting their house instead of adjusting the price. We strongly believe that residential real estate is a great investment and therefore can understand this thinking. … Continue reading

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National Mortgage Fraud Remains Relatively Steady, Shifts Regionally

On a national level, mortgage fraud risk has declined 2.3 percent over the year but has remained relatively steady for the last five quarters, according to Interthinx’s Second-Quarter Mortgage Fraud Risk Report. National mortgage fraud declined 1 percent from the … Continue reading

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Stories in the Park

Stories in the Park at Dandelion Park takes place Tuesday nights at 6 p.m.  Come to Dandelion Park every Tuesday night to hear a guest speaker read children’s books. Stories in the Park is appropriate for ages 2 to 6, … Continue reading

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Housing Market Ripe for Scammers

The sagging economy and sluggish housing market create the perfect environment for mortgage scams, with desperate homeowners as easy prey for scammers. The crooks make the deal sound attractive and legitimate.  You are suspicious at first, but eventually you give … Continue reading

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Support Groups offered by NVNA

Free support group for caregivers of early-stage Alzheimer’s will take place from 10:30 a.m. to noon, on Wednesday, August 17th at Village Proprietor’s Green, off Route 139, Marshfield.  Co-facilitated by Joan Wright of NVNA and Hospice and Joyce Watson-O’Neil of … Continue reading

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Morning Minutes: August 15th

http://connect.facebook.net/rsrc.php/v1/yK/r/RIxWozDt5Qq.swf Word of the Day Propitious pruh-PISH-us (adjective) Favorably disposed;  benevolent; being of good omen; auspicious; tending to favor; advantageous – http://www.merriam-webster.com Website of the Day V-J Day: War is Over! http://www.life.com/image/first/in-gallery/32152 View Life magazine’s gallery of people all over … Continue reading

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