This is something we could do ourselves. We did it for the tsunami, but these are people in our own country who need help, and this is how we can do it.

We're a small business, and we just feel for these people. If this happened to us, we would have no business. We're pretty lucky.

This is just an easy way for us to help, and it doesn't hurt for people to come in and have some lunch and dinner. It's a way to funnel their money down south.

People may start buying before it (the mortgage rate) goes up any more.

People may start buying before [the mortgage rate] goes up any more. They would make offers because they have rate locks. Now, with rates increasing, they won't want to lose rate locks.

They are owned by people in Kosciusko and all around. It's a big event.