Monthly Letter for December 2007

The holiday season is a time to gather with family and friends and celebrate the many blessings in our lives. This is a time to reflect on the past year, to look at what we have accomplished in our lives both personally and professionally. At CDC Commercial, we are happy

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Monthly Letter for November 2007

I hope and pray that this letter finds you and your family safe and your property unharmed. We have all been witness to some of the worst ravages that mother nature can dole out and some of the best acts that human nature can offer. I am glad to report

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Monthly Letter for October 2007

As I sit writing this letter I am enjoying the cooling weather of fall, the kids back to school and football on TV. I also had to laugh at yet another, “mother of all storms” that was set to hit our region but turned into a cloudy day and light

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Monthly Letter for September 2007

It’s not whether the glass is half full or half empty; it’s whether it’s filling up or emptying out! Dave Scott, the famous tri-athlete, went into the 1989 Japan Iron Man like this; His wife was due to have their first child any minute. His knee was hurting. He had

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Monthly Letter for August 2007

According to the UN, livestock is more responsible for global warming than all the cars in the world combined. Methane gas from cows causes 20 times more global warming than carbon dioxide. “That’s why my next cow is going to be a hybrid.” – Jay Leno You know it seems

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Monthly Letter for July 2007

In July of 1776 the number of people living in the colonies was 2.5 million. This 4th of July we will have surpassed the 300 million mark – now that is demographic growth! As we hit the mid point of 2007, we continue to see a healthy yet funky market

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Monthly Letter for June 2007

“If you think nobody cares, try missing a couple of payments!” The current meltdown in the sub prime market is a “prime” example of greed and mispricing of risk. I have been advising clients of late that we really didn’t / don’t have a real estate bubble. What we had

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Monthly Letter for May 2007

Making a deal come together is like landing a 747 on a blade of grass. This past month was one of the most interesting I’ve witnessed in some time. As I have told you, last year was our best on record. Well the first quarter of this year beats all

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Monthly Letter for April 2007

April 1, 2007 «AddressBlock» RE: Monthly Letter Dear «GreetingLine» The ancient Greeks taught that all communications involved three ingredients: Ethos, or the character of the speaker; Pathos, or connecting with the emotions; and Logos, which is the factual content of the message. For any of you who read our Gold

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