Mike Sheehy Homes

The National Association of Home Builder’s January 2009 issue, plus the following very interesting articles, click here for the whole article;

1) The Labor Market is Taking it on the Chin
2) Causes of Recession Are Many and Varied
3) The Fed’ Shifts to ‘Unconventional’ Polich Tools
4) The Current Policy Structure is INADEQUATE
5) More Fiscal Stimulus is on the Way
6) Housing Should Be a Prominent Part of the New Stimulus Package
7) The Housing Outlook is Contingent on the Policy Structure

What you; homeowner and remodeler, should know;
1) Effecting all homes built prior to 1978
2) Effecting all homes where children under 6 years reside
3) Effecting all daycare centers
4) Effecting Grandma’s/Grandpa’s place, weekly visits
5) Contractors/Redodelers, EPA say at least one trained worker per project
6) When project complete; follow good “housekeeping”: (a) HEPA vacuum (b) wet wipe ( 2 or 3 times), (c) dry wipe, until dust free
7) It would be advised to employ (for liability purposes) a third party to carry out post-project testing, with laboratory analysis.
Contractors should have “proper” insurance in place.
Click here for the full article. also see MSH (click here) for EPA current regulations, new rules effective 12/09.

The Federal Reserve slashes interest rate to 1%, lowest in five years, hoping to revive the economy. The rate-cut decision was unanimous.
Click here for the entire story.

Mint Colonial for rent, four bedroom, walk-in closets in three bedrooms, two full baths, totaly renovated, finished basement, walk up attic, hardwood floors thruout, large deck off kitchen, two car detached garage, well manicured lawn totaly fenced, lots of storage and parking, immediate occupancy, near downtown, trains, beaches, schools, shops, highways and places of worship.

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Desirable Hilltop area Colonial on 1.35 acres, over 2,000 SF of living area, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two car detached garage, swimming pool with surround deck attached to large deck with sliders from dining room, boasting of central air, additional 750 SF in basement for office/den/games room also finished attic with full bathroom, impeccable home, Formal dining and living rooms with fireplaces, circular driveway, near schools, shops, highways and places of worship.

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