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Is Another Tax Credit in the Wind?

September 2nd, 2010Posted by admin

As many of you know, the housing market here in Hampton Roads has been soft since the expiration of the home buyer tax credit last spring. Once again, we are starting to hear talk of another credit. This one may be targeted at not only first time/move up buyers, but may include provisions for [...]

Lap around the Boat in the T-45

July 7th, 2010Posted by admin

Abbitt Realty Memorial Day Party — Downtown Hampton

June 8th, 2010Posted by admin

Soldiers Surprising Their Loved Ones

June 2nd, 2010Posted by admin

Great Grilled Cheese Sandwich

May 10th, 2010Posted by admin

I hope you enjoy these grilled cheese sandwiches as much as I do….enjoy.
Jan

Homebuyer Tax Credit

March 15th, 2010Posted by admin

The Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 has extended the tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence. The tax credit now applies to sales occurring on or after January 1, 2009 and on or before April 30, 2010. However, in cases where a binding sales [...]

Buttermilk Pancakes

February 20th, 2010Posted by admin

Adapted from Martha Stewart’s Original Classics Cookbook
This makes 6, 5-inch pancakes.
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, or slightly less table salt
3 tablespoons sugar
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus 1 tablespoon extra for brushing griddle (I’ve made these pancakes with and [...]

Bierocks

November 1st, 2009Posted by admin

Dough:
2 1/4 tsps. dry yeast
1 cup warm milk
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tsp. salt
2 eggs, beaten
4+ cups bread flour
Filling:
1/2 medium-sized onion, chopped
1 lb. ground beef, pork, or turkey (I used turkey)
1 TB. vegetable oil
1/2 small head of cabbage, shredded
salt and pepper, to taste
1. Dissolve sugar and yeast in warm milk. Let stand until foamy, [...]

Homes Sales to Rise 11 Percent

October 16th, 2009Posted by admin

Sales of existing homes will rise 11 percent in 2010, and sales of new homes will climb 21 percent over this year, Mortgage Bankers Association Chief Economist Jay Brinkmann predicted in a speech Tuesday at the organization’s annual meeting.
“We still see a concentration in the lower end of the market,” Brinkmann said. “The [...]

Make your own Granola

October 14th, 2009Posted by admin

Make your own Granola
From Foodwishes.com
Enjoy !
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