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HOME MATTERS: A reprieve for all the procrastinators
We’ve been advising people interested in the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit to get things done early to avoid the rush expected to occur the end of this month — the original deadline to p...
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CHAMBER CHAT: A look ahead at Christmas shopping
If you are a procrastinator, there are only 58 days for you to put off your Christmas shopping before you have to get serious about making that list. It’s hard to believe that 2009 is almost “in t...
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Sales vs. property taxes
With the upcoming election and sales tax vote, as a builder I was wondering, how much more would it cost to build a house with an additional .25 percent sales tax? After all the NC legislature has...
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Join us for a civil discussion Monday
The Chamber will host candidates for Sanford City Council and Mayor at its monthly Public Policy Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Chef Paul’s. We always look forward to asking questions and hearin...
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A silver lining in a rather dark cloud
Last week, our community was shocked by the announcement that Hanesbrands had decided to close their Sanford facility. Competition, the essence of our economic system, has brought about major chan...
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