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Feels like the Apocalypse
But is it really? While this whole Corona Virus pandemic is unprecedented in modern times, instead of this marking the “beginning of the end,” maybe it’s “the beginning of the beginning?” In other words, what if we took the time to be our...
Buyer’s Coronavirus Protocol
Ron Arnold Team & Extra Steps We Are Taking COVID-19 Protocol A letter to our current & future buyers | April 7, 2020 Hello Buyer, It seems...
Seller’s Coronavirus Protocol
Ron Arnold Team & Extra Steps We Are Taking COVID-19 Protocol A letter to our current & future sellers | April 3, 2020 Hello Sellers, It seems like everywhere we turn......
Lessons we’ve learned from Corona Virus
The last couple weekends, I’ve been noticing some major changes in people’s perspectives. People are walking more, slowing down to talk more, finding more time for people, and enjoying the outdoors like I haven’t seen in years. I’m 61 years old and it seems like...
What Fear Can Do To Us: from Twilight Zone’s “The Shelter”
What a crazy world we live in…..a month ago, who would have thought we’d be seeing the things we’re seeing…. I remember 3 weeks ago when I was just casually wandering through a Costco in Fullerton, and people were running past me toward the toilet paper stacks and...
Real Estate Will Boom Once Threat is Gone – Fox Business News Apr. 6, 2020
Real estate will boom once coronavirus threat is gone -- Go ahead, put your house on the market There is no need to fear putting your home on the market Shared from Fox Business, Written By Rogers HealyFOXBusiness The stigma that has been historically...
Real Estate has Now Been Categorized as an “Essential Service” – What Does That Mean?
Now that Real Estate has been officially classified as an “Essential Service” by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), what does that mean to anyone who is thinking about buying or selling a home. Well, it...
Coronavirus, Earthquakes & the Book of Acts
God is in Control. On His Throne. Sovereign. While diseases are a natural result of our fallen, broken, world, God still uses distressing circumstances to remind us of a bigger, better, more important reality. He uses circumstances to kick props out from under our...
Ex-Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke on Coronavirus Disruptions
PUBLISHED WED, MAR 25 20208:54 AM by Matthew J. Belvedere@MATT_BELVEDEREVia CNBC KEY POINTS • Ex-Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the coronavirus economic halt is more like a natural disaster than an economic depression. • “The Great Depression, for one thing, lasted...
A CPA gives us a Summary of the $2.2 Trillion Tax Stimulus CARES ACT — and what it means to YOU
On March 27th, 2020, the House passed an amended version of the Senate’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act sending to the President to sign into law. The Act provides a wide sweeping infusion of cash into the economy helping individuals and...
Coronavirus and Christ from John Piper
Written by John Piper, Publ. Desiringgod.org It matters little what we think about the coronavirus. But it matters forever what God thinks. He is not silent about what he thinks. Scarcely a page in the Bible is irrelevant for this crisis. Our voice is grass. His is...
Market Update Market Update with an Eye on Mortgage Rates
I wanted to provide some clarity on what is happening to the mortgage interest rate market that relates to the most current market activity. Key point to remember is that the mortgage backed security market (bond yields) along with the 10 year treasury are what...