Archive for July, 2009
Control Your House by iPhone?
Since the 1970s, computer nerds have been automating home control with gizmos based on the X-10 radio standard. A lot’s changed since X-10 was cutting edge, and a few proprietary systems have come along with improvements, but none became industry standards.
Now a startup named iControl Networks is seeking to drag home automation into 2010. The […]
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Freddie Mac names new CEO
Ed Haldeman ran Putnam Investments after scandal
Former Putnam Investments executive Charles “Ed” Haldeman will take over as chief executive officer of Freddie Mac in August, the company said, ending a months-long search for a replacement for David Moffett.
Moffett, who reportedly left the job in March in part because government regulators must sign off on major […]
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Goals vs. Intention
Work Backwards…
When I used to do training in corporate America, there was always a curriculum that would instruct people to make their goals “real and achievable.” I don’t subscribe to this way of thinking. I don’t believe in goal setting; I believe in intention setting. Take goals out of the equation, and then set your […]
Top Five Myths About Loan Modification
DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Ralph R. Roberts, consumer advocate and spokesperson for Federal Loan Modification Law Center, today released a list dispelling the top five myths about loan modification. Intended to better educate homeowners facing the prospect of losing their home in foreclosure, the following list demystifies the most common misconceptions surrounding the loan modification process.
MYTH #1: […]
Mortgage Rates Fall for Third Consecutive Week
McLean, VA – Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 5.14 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending July 16, 2009, down from last week when it averaged 5.20 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year […]
2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
Bringing the Dream of Homeownership Within Reach
As part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges facing our nation, Congress has passed legislation that grants a tax credit of up to $8,000 to first-time home buyers.
Here is more information about how the 2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit can […]
Fuel your mind with productive energy
“I cannot stop emphasizing the potency of positive affirmations and incantations, which involve fueling your mind with productive energy…”
-Tonja Demoff, founder and author of The Casual Millionaire-Wealth by Intention
Visit www.CasualMillionaire.com for more information.
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