Many people are poo-pooing the mortgage fallout.  Everyone is concentrating on the effects of these subprime loans and how the rate reset will affect scores of people.  You can see my personal feeling on the matter in this post.  Barring that, I am not here to discuss the issue of the mortgage fallout and […]

    I was perusing my normal list of blogs today and noticed something funny.  It seemed that there were a peculiar amount of new blogs started touting how someone just sold their home and were thanking such and such company for help.  These posts were all new and all written in a similar style.  I […]

    When the tenant initially signed the lease last month he was planning on moving in on 8/1/07.   After signing the lease and giving the deposit he called back asking if he could move in earlier.  Since he gave me the deposit as a cashiers check and he and I use the same bank I […]

    In my purchase of my new home and the 2nd rental unit (House #1) I have been more anxious about financial matters than usual.  I've had the feeling of waiting for the rug to be pulled out from under me.  I wasn't sure why I had this feeling as I am not usually a […]

    Well, the CISSP boot camp was one heck of an experience.  For anyone thinking of taking the Boot camp I can't stress enough to make sure you prepare beforehand.  Read at least the Passport or Exam Cram book to get a feel for the material.  the course is good, but if you do not […]

    I just wanted to drop a line in to say Hi to everyone and show I am surviving my CISSP Boot Camp here in Virginia.  We're obviously going over quite a lot of material in a very short amount of time.  These past 2 days we've covered 3 of the 10 Domains.  I now […]