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There are many indicators of the Real Estate Market. Everyday I get asked: do you think we have hit the bottom? What do you think will be the bottom if this is not the bottom? Should I buy now or wait to see if they get better? Well if I had a crystal ball, I would be retired now and traveling ...
04/26/2010
The American Obesity problem keeps getting bigger and bigger. According to the Center for Disease Control, the normal range is 10-15% Nationally. In 1996, the rate was 20% and by contrast,today we are at 30% Nationally, with 3 states in the South over 30% While the focus of the Heathcare reform h...
04/22/2010
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Goldman Sachs FRAUD Charges Filed By SEC Over Subprime Mortgage Securities AP/Huffington Post First Posted: 04-16-10 10:51 AM | Updated: 04-16-10 02:36 PM The government has accused Goldman Sachs of defrauding investors by failing to disclose conflicts of interest in mortgage investments it...
04/19/2010
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Written by Richard Eampietro USBank MARKET COMMENT Mortgage bond prices rose last week, which helped mortgage interest rates improve. Oil prices continued to fall off the beginning of the week. Fortunately mortgage bonds rallied nicely amid the tame inflation environment. Unfortunately that trend...
04/19/2010
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Provided by By Deborah Kotz, USNews.com With cherry blossoms blooming, baseball season starting, and the stock market hovering near 11,000, it's impossible not to feel a little extra spring in your step. Heck, even our President is beaming with the passage of health reform and hints of job grow...
04/18/2010
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It has been said that the Parisians are RUDE but when we Americans go over there we expect things that we get here. We expect service where the waiters think of our wishes before we ask for it. We figure if they want a tip, they should do without being asked. In Paris, they do but when you ask. L...
04/17/2010
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The 37th annual Newport Boat Show at Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach April 15-18,2010 This year, the Newport Boat Show at the Lido Marina Village is celebrating its 37th year as the prtemier in-water big-boat show in the West. And this year's show promises to be bigger and better than ever...
04/16/2010
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by David KocieniewskiTuesday, April 13, 2010 provided by As the deadline approaches for filing tax returns, the process of claiming a tax break created by the stimulus package has proved to be more work than millions of people had bargained for. The new tax credit, championed by President Obama a...
04/16/2010
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Elaine Scholtz waves at cars in front of Liberty Tax Service in Laconia, N.H., Wednesday, April 14,2010. The deadline for filing taxes is Thursday. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Writer, On Wednesday April 14, 2010, 11:36 pm EDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- You wouldn't know it b...
04/15/2010
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Daily Real Estate News | April 14, 2010 | Lenders Push Back on 2nd-Lien Cuts Executives representing major lenders told lawmakers that principal reductions on second mortgages may not be enough to heal the housing crisis and should not be their sole option for modifications. They warned that ...
04/14/2010
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