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Mistakes are the portals of discovery. ~ James Joyce. Ah yes, mistakes. We all make them. We hate them--especially their inevitability. But even the most negative of folks know that they don't leave us where they found us. So it goes with the Housing Crisis. No matter...

After last week's Thanksgiving feasting, we read a thoughtful article in the New York Times about hunger. It mentioned that 1 in every 8 Americans is hungry. (This humble blogger once worked for an organization in Ohio that focused on feeding hungry children. There...

This week, we present an interview one of our clients, Rick Harper. Rick is Senior Vice President of Program Services with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of SanFrancisco. He's worked for CCCS since 1994, and holds his J.D. and real estate brokerage license from...

We work hard here in the MK Blog Department to give you insights into the housing and mortgage industry. But today, we thought we'd give you some insight into our company. A good place to start is by taking a look at our latest razzle-dazzle--a new release of...

The MK gang loves politics. We've personally met both candidates, we read about it, talk about it, and the conventions were almost as eagerly anticipated as season three of Downton Abbey. But we asked ourselves after the conventions ended and we brushed the fictional...

Now here's an idea to beat the housing crisis blues: collective homeownership. Yep, that's right.  You and a friend, or you and your spouse and another couple, find a home and purchase it together. National Public Radio's Marketplace program featured a story...