Your Name Here Your Business Address Street Address City, State, Zip Phone Number "Your byline." Your name here... is your consummate Real Estate professional. He/She stays on the cutting edge of technology and the real estate profession to make sure his/her client's have every opportunity to achieve their real estate goals. And, he/she has the time proven ability to structure the right real estate package for the right situation. You will find many more helpful tips, check lists, financial calculators, numerous articles of interest and a comprehensive financing glossary by clicking Home, then clicking the Consumer Focus logo. MARCH 2003 Another Look At the Economy The jobs report is a real shocker. It caught most everyone by surprise. Businesses slashed payrolls by 308,000 jobs in February, the biggest drop since... [More] What Bubble? The housing market continues its strong march upward, with existing home sales hitting record highs last month, this after a record year in 2002, with new home sales faltering... [More] Double-Check Your Loan Calculations Nearing the end of your loan process can be exciting and, generally, a big relief. So don't let a few unnoticed errors in your loan calculations ruin all your hard work and patience. Find out what to look for and how to protect yourself from unwanted costs and fees before you sign. [More] Savings Savvy Even though we know there are many advantages to saving our money, most of us have a difficult time actually doing so. With a few motivators and relatively painless adjustments to how you view and handle your income, you can get on the fast track to saving in no time.  [More] Homeowner's Insurance Hits the Roof An unstable economy, unscrupulous corporate CEOs, and mold have all contributed to skyrocketing homeowners insurance rates. This is not good news to you if one of the conditions of your loan is obtaining insurance for your new home. What's the real story and what should you do?  [More] Taking Your Taxes Online The popularity of online tax filing has grown tremendously in the recent years since its introduction. Yet you still have your doubts about the process. Arm yourself with some information and decide if this is the year you will brave the new world of online filing.  [More] Paint Primer A new coat of paint can breathe new life into a stale room and increase the value of your home - if done properly, that is. Large pieces of dirt and food trapped under two coats of Robin's Egg Blue just don't achieve the same effect. But a little preparation and common sense can be the difference between a beautiful room and a finger-painting frenzy gone awry.  [More] Creating Your Ideal Home Office Whether your home office is your main source of income or your main source of entertainment, it's most effective when tailored to fit your home and lifestyle. These tips and resources can help you set up and organize your space to make your office your castle.  [More] Click Here to Unsubscribe  © Copyright Focus Publications | www.focuspub.com | Comments | Notices | Privacy Policy