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Peter G Miller: Pawlenty Proposal: Worst American Tax Plan Ever
by OurBroker on 17 Jun 2011   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
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RealtyTrac: Foreclosure Activity Down For Eighth Month
by OurBroker on 16 Jun 2011   Posted 13 years ago
For the eighth month in a row foreclosure activity has fallen on an annualized basis. The numbers for May, according to RealtyTrac, show that foreclosure filings — default notices, ...
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Page not found : Mortgage Loans, Rates, Home Buying, Selling, Foreclosures
by OurBroker on 13 Jun 2011   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.ourbroker.com/news/ #housing
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Pawlenty Proposal: Worst American Tax Plan Ever
by OurBroker on 13 Jun 2011   Posted 13 years ago
Pawlenty says “on the individual rates we need a simpler, fairer and flatter tax system overall. I propose just two rates, 10% and 25%. Under my plan, those who ...
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NAHB: Owning a Home Essential to the American Dream, Survey Shows
by OurBroker on 7 Jun 2011   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.nahb.org/news_detai
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Foreclosed Homes for Less Than $100,000 (OurBroker.com)
by OurBroker on 26 May 2011   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
The latest quarterly figures are in and it’s not great news on the real estate front: According to RealtyTrac, distressed real estate accounts for 28 percent of all existing ...
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Bin Laden Liked Animal Porn, Craved Miami Condo & Pork Rinds (OurBroker.com)
by OurBroker on 25 May 2011   Posted 13 years ago
"The guy had a dozen real estate news guides to Miami. He apparently was shopping for a two-bedroom condo, something along the beach with easy access to schools, shopping ...
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Eunuch Sought for IMF Presidency (Huffington Post)
by OurBroker on 19 May 2011   Posted 13 years ago
The International Monetary Fund has announced that it's placing help wanted ads to find a replacement for disgraced IMF President Dominique Strauss-Kahn. "In essence we're looking for the perfect ...
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Good To Be Rich, Millionaire Wealth To Double In Next Decade
by OurBroker on 16 May 2011   Posted 13 years ago
A new study says "aggregate wealth of millionaire households in the U.S. in 2020 will likely reach $87 trillion, from $39 trillion in 2011.” But what about the middle ...
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Why Less Government Means Fewer Jobs and Lower Home Prices (OurBroker.com)
by OurBroker on 4 May 2011   Posted 13 years ago
The latest report from Case-Shiller tells us that during the past year home values fell in 19 of 20 major cities. The exception was the Washington, DC metro area ...
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Is Home Ownership Overrated? (Wall Street Journal)
by OurBroker on 4 May 2011   Posted 13 years ago
"For generations of Americans, It's a Wonderful Life pretty much sums up the benefits of home ownership. George Bailey takes over his father's savings and loan in Bedford Falls, ...
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A Bull Market in Rental Housing -- Wall Street Journal
by OurBroker on 30 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
"The days of buying and flipping a property for quick profit are long gone. But investors who purchase apartment buildings, perhaps as part of a retirement portfolio or estate ...
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Tea Party Nation Founder: Renters Should Be Banned From Voting
by OurBroker on 27 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
Talk about your strict constructionist, the founder of the Tea Party Nation thinks renters should be denied the right to vote. As Judson Phillips explains, the Founding Fathers "put ...
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Can We Predict Mortgage Loan Walk-Aways?
by OurBroker on 25 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
It’s generally estimated that about a third of all mortgage foreclosures are simply voluntary, people who can afford their monthly payments but throw in the financial towel and make ...
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Tea Party Leader: Restricting Voting to Property Owners ‘Makes a Lot of Sense'
by OurBroker on 22 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
How on earth could you have a vested interest in your community if you are renting, or, say, homeless? Judson Phillips, president of prominent Tea Party group Tea Party ...
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Why Americans should be furious about Obama, the deficit & income taxes
by OurBroker on 13 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
There would be NO budget deficit and no need to reduce federal programs if everyone simply paid their fair share of taxes — you know, as if they benefited ...
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Buy-and-Hold Investors Benefit from Tighter Lending, Returning Renters
by OurBroker on 11 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
A new financial movement is gaining traction, one which says it's better to own than to rent. One can debate the idea, but a by-product of this new trend ...
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April 15th: The Right Way To Figure Taxes
by OurBroker on 8 Apr 2011   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Government is powered by taxes, and the more we know about who pays and who doesn’t, the better we understand how government works and what it really costs. When ...
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How To RAISE Social Security Benefits Now
by OurBroker on 5 Apr 2011   9 comments, latest 13 years ago
One-eighth of the country is now aged 65 or above and for many the growing question is not rent versus buy, it's rent versus food. Social Security is much ...
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Demographer sees surge of interest in renting rather than buying a home (Los Angeles Times)
by OurBroker on 3 Apr 2011   Posted 13 years ago
http://www.latimes.com/busines "The loss of wealth and greater debt make home buying, or even renting, unaffordable for many young adults." Peter www.OurBroker.com
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Housing Market News
by OurBroker on 30 Mar 2011   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Patrick -- 4 States Consider Use Of Faked Appraisals (OurBroker.com) Here's how you raise property values.... All the best, Peter #housing
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When Is $50 Million Not Enough?
by OurBroker on 9 Mar 2011   32 comments, latest 13 years ago
George Buckley is the Chairman, President and CEO of 3M. And as Buckley told the Financial Times, “there is a sense among companies that this is a difficult place ...
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Patrick In The News
by OurBroker on 15 Feb 2011   13 comments, latest 13 years ago
With Patrick providing so many useful links it seems only fair to have a commentary where he is featured: "In the decades since World War II real estate prices ...
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Rand Paul -- Wants To End Public Housing
by OurBroker on 3 Feb 2011   41 comments, latest 13 years ago
Sen. Rand Paul wants to reduce the HUD budget from $53 billion to zero. That may sound enticing, but where will people now in public housing and people with ...
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