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Welcome to a new way of networking. A new way of thinking. A new way of doing business. Motor City Connect is a collection of professionals banding together to help each other – and our community – succeed.
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grow your business and |
gain expertise and |
strengthen your community |
We don't have a lot of rules and rituals. We think business should be fun. We love a good laugh. We think business should be profitable. Our successes benefit the community. We think we're better together. There is no limit to what we can accomplish when we focus our ideas, talents and resources. We are optimists. We're making a positive impact every day.
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Renting a Property -- How Much Rent Can You Afford?
: "Don't aim for Park Place if your budget is more Atlantic Avenue.
Renting a property may be a shorter-term commitment than taking out a mortgage and purchasing a home, but you should still make sure how much rent you can afford before shopping for a place to live.
Most landlords are going to analyze your income and debts as part of t.."
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Ugly Sweaters
I saw the Bank of America commercial about the couple who threw an ugly sweater party and told my wife I wanted to host one. The next day I was invited to one by our friend Stephanie Puertas and her cool group Stay and Play Social Club. If you want to attend tomorrow's event, you can learn more abou.."
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The Pros and Cons of Going Section 8
: "Section 8 is not for everyone or every property, but too many landlords have misconceptions about the program.
Section 8 is a government program that pays a portion of the rent for qualifying low-income families. It's a great program from the low-income tenant's perspective, but landlords are often unsure of whether they should accept a t.."
Now Hiring!
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Job Title: Loan Partner 1
Jamie Nummer, (a client of mine) and Vice President at Somerset Lending, has recently started a purchase team at Somerset Lending Corp. This team is focused on partnering with Realtors to provide great service to purchase mortgage clients. They are looking for someone to assist in all areas of the loan .."
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Heather Swain- MSU
The second part of our Big 10 University marketing event will feature Heather Swain of Michigan State University. She is the Vice President for Communications and Brand Strategy. Heat...
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Motor City Connect Founder Terry Bean's new book is available from Amazon. It's the business book for anyone involved in business development (hint: we're all in business development).
As New York Times best-selling author Chris Brogan writes in the forward "Terry Bean knows networking. What Terry's done here is really brought out the best of what to do with regards to building that most vital piece of your business assets. This book, when PRACTICED and really considered, will change how business happens for you. Are you ready?"
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