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Archive for March, 2008

April Fool’s Day

What an interesting day. It’s your chance to be gullible or to play a trick on a friend.
Looking back over the last six months I have to wonder how many more tricks the financial markets have for us. A month ago congress passed bills extending the loan limits of various types of loans to over [...]

Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday
The Christian tradition of celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is closely related with many other traditions & events. The name “Easter” may have originated with Ostra or Eastre, mythological goddesses or spring and fertility in Europe, whose festival was celebrated on the vernal equinox.
The vernal equinox or the day when night & [...]

Verdugo Hills High School Girls’ Sports

In a previous post I mentioned that the Girls Athletics from Verdugo Hills High School took up a collection for equipment at a recent Agents’ Caravan Meeting.
Their need for financial support is ongoing. Ensuring that wholesome after school activites are available for the girls is certainly a worthwhile thing. As you can see [...]

La Crescenta Caravan

On Tuesdays real estate agents gather together in La Canada at a local church and review a list of homes most of which are new listings. Today, prior to the official business of the meeting, a coach from the Verdugo Hills High School made a presentation. He and several of the girls on [...]

Why Your House is Different than a Stock

Stocks
Houses

Stocks are real. They have value. The shares represent a real company that employs people.
Houses are real. They have value. They allow an owner or tenant to have shelter in a home.

Stocks can go down in value.
Houses can go down in value.

Stocks can drop to zero.
Unless it burns down, a house [...]

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