Real estate taxes greater than mortgage?

Well not quite, take a look at this house for sale in Belvidere.   With a 20% down payment the monthly payment of $388 or 4656 per year is $12 more than the $4,644  in 2011 taxes.  

This is currently available at: http://rockfordil.prustarckrealtors.info/details/start.aspx?PropId=169R000072436&vip=PruREfooter

 

Here is one that makes it.  Monthly mortgage $257 or $3,084 per year taxes 2011 $3,396 or taxes $312 more than annual mortgage payment.

From:  http://rockfordil.prustarckrealtors.info/details/start.aspx?PropId=169R201301066&vip=PruREfooter

 

Boone County sheriff will not seek re-election

By Jennifer Wheeler

Boone County Sheriff Duane Wirth will not be re-seeking office when his term expires next year.

“I’m maxed out and 72-years-old. I’ve really had a good run. I think now is the time

Click on the following for the complete story:  http://www.rrstar.com/blogs/jenniferwheeler/x1629898885/Boone-County-sheriff-will-not-seek-re-election#axzz2WHwG11es

City Council talks up Hometown Market | Belvidere Daily Republican

Written by Margaret Rock

Hub Plaza, was a nice success. According to Chamberlain, there were 15 vendors, which is more than last year. Several of the fresh produce vendors did so well, they actually sold out their supplies.. In addition, musicians were on hand to provide acoustic guitar music, which added to the festive atmosphere.

Click on the following for more details:  City Council talks up Hometown Market | Belvidere Daily Republican

Scientists say new study shows pig health hurt by GMO feed | Reuters

 

Researchers said there were no differences seen between pigs fed the GM and non-GM diets for feed intake, weight gain, mortality, and routine blood biochemistry measurements.

But those pigs that ate the GM diet had a higher rate of severe stomach inflammation

Click on the following for more details:  Scientists say new study shows pig health hurt by GMO feed | Reuters