The mortgage industry accounted for $1,815,949,279,000 in loan transactions in 2004. That’s one trillion, eight hundred and fifteen billion, nine hundred and forty-nine million, two hundred and seventy nine thousand dollars… in one year! Mortgage brokers average better than 1% commission on every transaction…so a conservative estimate is $18,159,492,790 to the mortgage industry in commissions…
Month: May 2022
Feeling Culture Shock in “A Blurry-Bordered, Polyglot Blade Runner World”?
Is America a “culture-shocked society” at war with itself, as is the rest of the world? Mr. Ian C. Dawkins Moore-a man on a mission, who hates “xenophobic bores,” who, in a continuing voyage of self-discovery, traveled through the heart of Europe back to Africa and then into America-believes it is. And so, taking the…
The Fish We Cook, Monkfish and Tilefish
MONKFISH A member of a family of fish called anglers; the monkfish is widely considered one of the ugliest fish in the sea. It can grow to 50 pounds and 4 feet in length and has a taste similar to cod and a texture similar to lobster. The monkfish has a huge mouth with a…
Pushkar Travel – A Magical and Cultural Journey of India
Pushkar, the holy city situated in the Eastern part of Rajasthan enjoys immense popularity worldwide for its temple dedicated to God Brahma, Pushkar Lake and colorful fairs. Tourists from all over the world come to this place to get a feel of the religious atmosphere of the place. This place, situated in the foothills of…
India Travel – Adventure Tour
India is one of the most preferred destinations in the world for adventure tours and tourism. It attracts adventure enthusiasts and travellers through out the world with a plethora of adventure sport activities from trekking in the bone breaking icy white expanse of the majestic Himalayas to white water rafting in the chatty & enchanting…
Montego Bay Vacation Packages for Your Next Vacation
If you are looking for the perfect sunny and fun beach vacation, look no further than Jamaica! This is a destination that has garnered much hype and popularity in recent years and for many reasons. Not only is it a fairly cheap destination to travel to, it is easy to find great Montego Bay vacation…
Top Hotel Management Colleges in India
Introduction Over the last few decades, Indian tourism has experienced continued growth and deepening diversification to become the fastest growing economic sectors in India. Tourism has become a thriving global industry with the power to shape developing countries. Currently, tourism has become the 5th largest industry in the global economy. Its benefits and challenges keenly…
Why Are Cheetahs Endangered?
Cheetahs are classified as Vulnerable but are likely to move into the Endangered classification very soon. There are six classifications. Each has different criteria such as population size, geographic range and extinction possibility The classifications are: Least concern, which means the species are still abundant Vulnerable: this means there is a big population decline in…