Big Rock. What the heck is it any way and why does it produce so many blue marlin? Five years ago the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Director called me about an article I had written for the Carteret News Times many years back. It seems that they wanted to reprint the article for their official tournament publication. The year was 2008 and also their 50th golden anniversary so this was a pretty big deal…
Home Value. How Much Is My Home Worth? Home value. How much Is my home worth? When someone is considering to list their home on the open market the first question that usually comes to mind is how much is it worth. Often times the listing broker that recommends the highest valuation gets the listing. But do you know why that could be a big mistake. What about home values? Have you ever wondered how a broker…
Mortgage rates climbed at the fastest pace in two months last Friday, May 3 as a result of the just released “Employment Situation Report” for April. This report which is a product of the US Bureau of Labor showed that unemployment decreased by 673,000 since the beginning of the year. Good news in the job market tends to cause lending rates to increase….