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5 Ways to Impress an Asset Manager

by Dan Rochon on Active Rain

So you’ve finally reached the light at the end of the tunnel….. your 24 hour days of endless driving, picture taking, research, and data entry have all paid off and you’ve earned yourself an REO listing!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! DRUM ROLL PLEASE…….

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The 10 Most Common Web Design Mistakes

By Website Expert Zeke Camusio

After redesigning over 100 websites I now have a pretty good idea about the most common web design mistakes.

If your site is making some of these mistakes, fix them now! Otherwise, you are leaving money on the table every single day.

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12 tax breaks: Get ‘em while you can

These goodies from Uncle Sam may not last long — and if you’re in a position to benefit, knowing and meeting the deadlines could save you a bundle.

By Liz Pulliam Weston

MSN Money

The clock is ticking on some lucrative tax breaks, rebates and other government-sponsored benefits set to expire this year.

Several of these provisions were designed to fight the recession by stimulating certain kinds of spending (for homes and cars, particularly). Others were instituted to help people cope with layoffs (subsidized health insurance and a tax break on unemployment benefits).

Still others were intended as temporary breaks that may or may not prove popular enough to get renewed. Since there’s no predicting Congress or tax law, your best bet may be to take advantage while you can.

The list of disappearing goodies includes:

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Bernanke sends mortgage rates lower

Rates continue ‘yo-yoing,’ but comments from Fed chairman add downward pressure. 30-year dips to 5.55%.

By Julianne Pepitone, CNNMoney.com contributing writer

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Home mortgage rates ticked lower after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank will continue to keep interest rates low.

The average 30-year fixed mortgage slipped to 5.55% from 5.58% the week prior, and the 15-year fixed fell to 4.89% from 4.93%, according to the weekly national survey from Bankrate.com.

Recently rates have been “yo-yoing as corporate earnings announcements and economic data toy with investor sentiment,” the report noted.

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