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After the turmoil, FHA remains the cornerstone

Posted on August 11, 2008 by

The mortgage industry is under construction. Actually, it’s more like a restoration project, and as with any project of that kind, the architect takes away the broken or outdated portions of the structure, then improves the classic elements that make … Continue reading →

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Local tourism execs say it’s the Tri-Cities’ time to shine

Posted on May 15, 2008 by

By Tedra Meyer – editor@tcajob.com The Seattle Times called Kris Watkins last month to find out more about the area’s many golfing options. This is just one example, said the CEO of the Tri-Cities Visitor & Convention Bureau, of how … Continue reading →

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Use your tax refund to buy a home

Posted on May 5, 2008 by

Even though the date for filing a tax return is past, many people file early because they are in line for a refund. And with the federal government finalizing the economic stimulus refunds, there is another check on the way … Continue reading →

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Tri-Cities: A Retreat for Wine Enthusiasts

Posted on December 28, 2007 by

The diversification of the Tri-Cities economy is perhaps best exemplified through the rise of the wine industry in Richland, Pasco, Kennewick and surrounding areas. The prime growing conditions of the area have always supported fine wine, but it wasn’t until … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Outlook: Economy Solid and Encouraging

Posted on December 20, 2007 by

The Tri-Cities is one of the fast growing and bustling real estate markets in the country and despite the impressions you might get from the network news, the U.S. economy continues to churn out solid, even encouraging, numbers — and … Continue reading →

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Current State of Mortgage Financing…What’s Going On?

Posted on September 21, 2007 by

Anyone watching or reading the financial news over the last few weeks has seen a lot of angst and consternation over the state of the mortgage industry. In fact, one of the larger lenders in the US, American Home Mortgage, … Continue reading →

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A Billion, what is it?

Posted on November 28, 2006 by Christa

  The next time you hear a politician use the word “billion” in a casual manner, think about whether you want the “politicians” spending your tax money. A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising agency did … Continue reading →

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Eminent domain abuse poses threat to individual and business rights

Posted on September 13, 2006 by

A speeding freight train is bearing down on our State Capitol just like it is many other states.  Legislators still have a chance to stop it, or at least slow it down, if they will only act.  The train is … Continue reading →

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