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Flight 1549 Passenger Story Is Important Reminder
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This morning I had the opportunity to hear from one of the passengers who was on USAir Flight 1549 that crash landed in the Hudson River. He spoke about understanding why he thinks everyone survived and reminded us to think about the important things in life by being better husbands, sons, fathers, brothers and dads.
I look at what I have in my life; my family and my business. He reminded me to be grateful for what I have and never take it or anyone for granted – not that I ever do. Read More→
Charlotte, NC Commuter Times
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The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce has put together a series of maps that show estimated commute times from certain points in the metro area. This is a pretty cool tool for folks thinking of moving to Charlotte and are unfamiliar with commute times in different parts of the city. The times are only estimates, of course. Included in the report are occupations shared by residents in the various areas, thus allowing those who might be currently unemployed to use this information while searching for employment. The study focused on 15-30 minute drive times in 15 different areas of Charlotte.
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Stimulus Needs To Stop!
Posted by: | CommentsThe American Heritage Dictionary defines the word Stimulus as “anything causing or regarded as causing a response. Something that rouses to action; an incentive.”
We continue to pour money to bail out AIG, banks, auto industry and the like. Instead of doing that, why not give every adult over the age of 18 a stimulus in the amount of 1 million dollars? Read More→
Charlotte Realtors Give Back
Posted by: | CommentsThe Charlotte Regional Realtor Association is sponsoring Realtors Care Day in Mecklenburg and Iredell Counties, April 24th. Irv & I are putting together a team from our office to participate. Click here to find out more and to sign up – Realtors Care Day
The Victory Junction Gang
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s no longer about me and how much I need or how much I have. It’s really about how lucky I am to have a healthy family, a great job in Real Estate (yes even at these times) and the ability to help others.
One of my past clients has introduced me to his company, The Victory Junction Gang. The purpose of this organization is to Read More→
Snow in Charlotte, North Carolina
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The snow was falling early this morning
Yes it does snow in Charlotte! Proof is in the pictures I took this morning as the flakes were falling in Southeast Charlotte, cancelling school and causing many to stay home from work. Many who didn’t grow up in this area like to laugh at Southerners who appear to panic at the first flake and stay home as long as anything white remains on the ground Read More→
Jerry Richardson on heart transplant list
Posted by: | CommentsCarolina Panthers Owner is on a heart transplant list after quadruple bypass surgery 6 years ago. Mr. Richardson was not feeling well enough to make it to the Monday night game where the Panthers beat up Tampa Bay really running away with it in the fourth quarter.
