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bankrupt: Economist Jeffrey Miron's view of the bailout - 09/30/08 09:33 AM
 
 Jeffrey A. Miron is senior lecturer in economics at Harvard University. A Libertarian, he was one of 166 academic economists who signed a letter to congressional leaders last week opposing the government bailout plan.
Here is some excerpts from his take on the bailout:
 
This bailout was a terrible … (5 comments)

bankrupt: Clear Lake New Construction Update - Newmark Homes Files Bankruptcy - 08/22/08 11:11 PM
Clear Lake New Construction Update - Newmark Homes Files Bankruptcy February 27th, 2008, categories:Home Sellers  
TOUSA announced on January 29th 2008 that they were filling Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. In a statement they released on 1/29 they indicated that the filing includes Newmark Homes which is an active home builder in the Houston … (0 comments)

bankrupt: 1031 TAX GROUP BANKRUPT - 08/22/08 09:52 PM
1031 TAX GROUP BANKRUPT May 18th, 2007, categories:My 2 Cents, Real Estate Investing  
So many times we blindly trust financial institutions. The companies that lost money below are large real estate investors, not consumers. Its amazing that this can happen to anyone. This is not stock market money, its … (0 comments)

bankrupt: Lake Las Vegas - Best Place to Invest, Worst Place to Invest, or somewhere in between? - 08/17/08 08:34 PM
Recently, I posted a response disagreeing with another agent who stated: 
"As for where to invest here, specifically, there are 2 areas I believe that will be most profitable: 1) property that generates income, purchased at a time when values are depressed (in almost any area, given how transient our work … (1 comments)

bankrupt: Tips In Filing for Bankruptcy In the United States - 08/15/08 01:53 PM
If you are thinking about declaring a personal bankruptcy, this article contains some essential points for you to ponder. The procedures in filing bankruptcy in the United States somewhat differ depending in your local State. It is advisable to talk to your lawyer about the specific bankruptcy laws in your … (0 comments)

bankrupt: United Title Closes - 08/01/08 09:31 AM
The close of United Title is now old news, but I thought I'd talk about a couple of things surrounding the close.
First, let me recount the story of how I found out -
It all started back in 1972 in a quaint little hospital in Abilene, Texas...I'm kidding, I'm kidding. … (0 comments)

bankrupt: Builder's Buckle--Owners Suffer - 06/17/08 11:57 PM
So, I was talking with an owner who is going into foreclosure.  Nothing new there, but her situation was a little bit different than some others have been.  She purchased a condo in a new complex last year.  The complex was built by a builder who couldn't sell off all of … (1 comments)

bankrupt: Update on Vallejo, California - 05/07/08 02:12 PM
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bankrupt: GLOSSARY "B" - 04/30/08 01:55 PM
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bankrupt: Aloha says Aloha to Hawaii - 1,000s of passengers stranded. - 04/01/08 12:09 PM
Aloha airlines abruptly closed its doors yesterday - citing high fuel cost and fierce competition. They gave there employees and passengers a 24 hour notice of the impending doom. After over 60 years of Service - 24 hours notice, sure didn't seem like much. Both passengers and employees are in shock. … (3 comments)

bankrupt: Big Bucks from Short Sales - 01/22/08 11:30 AM
Kentucky and Indiana realtors, investors and debtors facing foreclosure ask me from time to time how short sales work. Consider this a primer.
I recently brokered the sale of a house for $85,000 to an investor. The house appraised for $120,000, giving the investor substantial immediate equity. The lender took a $60,000 loss. … (9 comments)

bankrupt: Only Threat to Alberta - World Peace would bankrupt Alberta - 10/16/07 01:18 PM
Here's an interesting article from National Post.
Only threat to Alberta is onset of world peace (Sep 18, 2007)http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/financialpost/comment/story.html?id=7408c3c2-b42c-4878-8e44-a6cd7446ba85
The Highlights:
An outbreak of world peace and respect for human rights would be disastrous for Alberta. Global happiness would bankrupt this province....There is no shortage of geologically promising places to drill for oil. What … (0 comments)

bankrupt: Ding!...Ding! the Winners..I meant.. Lenders ARE: Washington Mutual, Wells Fargo, AND Bank Of America. - 08/20/07 11:16 PM
WOW... What a day it has been in Lender Land! We had dramatic drops in the stock market, last week, the bond market is the lowest since 1985 AND some of the country's biggest lenders are going Down for the Count!
Welcome to the Lending Circus who's ring leader will now be … (8 comments)

bankrupt: The EVIL Media - How do we overcome this plague - 08/08/07 12:38 PM
I constantly have to explain to clients what they are saying in the media is false.  First, the media sensationalizes whatever they can.  Conflicting reports come out all the time, but the ones that are typically headline news are the Doom and Gloom scenarios.
For Example:  Todays Headline on Bloomberg
U.S. MBA's Mortgage … (11 comments)

bankrupt: Two More Mortgage Companies in Trouble and Sinking Fast! - 08/05/07 02:53 PM
It is being reported that American Home Mortgage will cease business today and is declaring bankruptcy. In the very near future Accredited Home Lenders will also probably file. Both cite recent losses and their inventories of less than high quality mortgages as the reasons for their failures.
Even mortgage giant Countrywide … (0 comments)

bankrupt: American Finally Shuts its doors - Indy Mac Cherry Picks remnants - 08/03/07 09:00 AM
I have talked to my friends at American Home Mortgage.  I guess Indy Mac has taken a lot of the branches out west and has "cherry picked" some of the other branches....
 
The Salt Lake Tribune said yesterday, that American Home Mortgage Investment Corp., which raised fears this week that it may … (6 comments)

bankrupt: Read BEFORE You Sign - 06/27/07 11:42 PM

Well for me...this is the Season of Humble Pie!
A month or so ago I did a Members Only Blog about Getting Cocky. It was a bit embarrassing but I hoped others would learn a bit from it!
I find myself in that position again. But this time it is something that may … (76 comments)

bankrupt: New Scam or so I have discovered - 06/25/07 02:15 PM
I received an email a month or so ago from a prospective client.  His coroporation is based in London and he had business in Atlanta for a few months and would require a Virtual Assistant to help him while he was here.  
I sent the proposal/contract and everything was running along … (50 comments)

bankrupt: A list of ailing & defunct lenders, and a website... Buyers & Sellers beware? - 04/25/07 12:36 AM
Has anyone seen this site?  It's pretty much an eye-opener, how many companies have gone out of business and how many are ailing...http://lenderimplode.com/ Think of all the ways this effects current buyers and sellers...  Watch out which companies buyers have pre-approval letters from!  How many of you have had to answer … (6 comments)

bankrupt: There goes our first builder! More to follow? - 01/26/07 06:49 PM
I received an interesting call yesterday from a sales representative for a local builder.  He explained that the builder would not be able to close on a home that my client was purchasing by the original closing date.  He explained that the seller did not have the money to purchase the … (1 comments)

 
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