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Yearly Archives: 2011
Extending an Olive Branch
October 26, 2011 – 7:00 am
Peace Quote of the Day: “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” – Jimi Hendrix There is hope for those looking to refinance their “underwater” homes. The government revamped their HARP program (a program that lets you refinance without having to pay PMI if you’ve lost equity [...]
“And You Are…?”
October 19, 2011 – 7:00 am
Name Quote of the Day: “Words have meaning and names have power.” – Author unknown (I found this in a fortune cookie earlier this week) Wuss’up This Week: Lots of reports come out that can sway rates for better or worse. Today’s “Beige Book” report is probably the most important and scrutinized. This is a [...]
Banky The Banker – Episode #5
October 13, 2011 – 9:33 am
Just another day in the Banky household! After all, a man’s home is his castle even if he’s still paying off the mortgage on it. Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4
Neither Place Nor Show
October 12, 2011 – 7:00 am
Winning Quote of the Day: “Winning isn’t always finishing first. Sometimes winning is just finishing.” – Manual Diotte (motivational speaker) Wuss’up This Week: It’s a pretty quiet week for any rate-swaying economic news. Today and tomorrow there are auctions for 10-yr treasury notes and 30-yr treasury bonds (fun stuff!). A strong demand for these will [...]
40 Winks
October 5, 2011 – 7:00 am
Sleep Quote of the Day: “Sleep is the best meditation.” – Dalai Lama Wuss’up This Week: Today, tomorrow, and Friday all have reports coming out on employment. Friday’s is the biggest with the unemployment rate expected to be at 9.1% and payrolls predicted to be up by 25k. If these numbers come in better than [...]
Tying The Knot
September 28, 2011 – 7:00 am
Marriage Quote of the Day: “The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds – they mature slowly.” – Peter De Vries Moment of silence for one of the greatest men ever to walk this earth. Wuss’up This Week: This is a big week for economic reports that can swing interest rates higher or lower. [...]
Banky The Banker – Episode #4
September 26, 2011 – 12:04 pm
This is Banky’s fourth outing! You can find the first three below: Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3
Dream a Little Dream
September 21, 2011 – 6:00 am
Dream Quote of the Day: “Dreams are like stars…you may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny.” – Lawrence Block (author) Wuss’up This Week: This is a light week for economic reports, with the biggie being the Fed meeting that adjourns today. Bernanke shouldn’t say anything shocking, [...]
Barry Schwartz: Five-Star Mortgage Lender in Chicago Magazine!
September 20, 2011 – 8:30 am
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