Buying
Buying Real Estate–Ten Common Mistakes! Dear Friend: I have been in real estate since 1980 and have seen thousands of experienced and first-time home buyers, as well as their agents, make common mistakes. Some of these pitfalls have cost the buyer a bundle. I have even seen real estate mistakes cause the breakup of friendships and marriages! For these reasons, I compiled a list of the most...
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Sample Letter to advise resellers of a security threat to the system. Dear [Reseller Name], Over the past few weeks, a few of our Resellers have reported an upsurge in fraudulent transactions which have lead to significant losses for them. We have spent considerable time investigating these reports, and have determined that this is primarily due to loosely configured Payment Gateway Preferences....
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Letter #1: I am responding to your advertisement for nannies and au pairs that appeared in my local newspaper last Wednesday. I have always wanted to visit a foreign country and would love to have the experience of living in the United States for a while. I am willing to commit to an employment period of one year, as either a nanny or an au pair. I have done a great deal of baby-sitting, tending...
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Letter #1: I am interested in undertaking graduate studies in Medieval History to earn an M.A. degree from International University. I received my B.A. degree from Springfield University in Kansas sixteen years ago with a dual major in History and English, and have subsequently taught both English and History at Centerville High School, also in Kansas, USA. I would greatly appreciate your...
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Letter #1: I have been offered a temporary post (18 months) at the International Game Preserve in Kansas, as Assistant Mosquito Abatement Officer. My wife plans to accompany me, along with our two-year-old son. Please send me information about and applications for the appropriate visa or work permit. Please also let me know which immunizations, if any, are required. I need to arrive in Kansas on...
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5 Sample letters to help you write to the government, council, political party or voters in order to persuade them to cast votes in a particular way. Letter #1: I am writing in support of the Uniform Tax Bill. I am a small business owner supporting five full-time employees and my own family of six. I am also a member of the middle class, which bears the largest share of the tax burden, and I am...
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