Real estate blog entries tagged with npr

Blog entries tagged with "npr":

npr: Featured on NPR Radio - 06/06/08 05:36 AM

Good Morning AR, I thought I would share some of the media attention that we have received in the past couple of months due to the fact that we lead the nation in foreclosures and our company did something about it.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90024860&sc=emaf
If you feel that our company can assist … (2 comments)

npr: 1031 Exchanges - Why Homeowners Insist on Inflated prices - 04/04/08 11:42 AM

In the California Association of Realtors Newsletter they provided a link on this very subject. Here's their description:
"Behavioral finance professor Hersh Shefrin of Santa Clara University discusses why some homeowners decline to accept an offer from a buyer that is less than their inflated asking price." Listen to the NPR program discussing … (0 comments)

npr: NPR and Your Carbon Foot Print - 04/03/08 07:35 PM

I was on my way into work the other day and instead of listening to music I turned on NPR. There was a program on reducing your carbon footprint. A lady and her daughter moved from her house in the suburbs to a community in downtown Atlanta. In the process she had … (4 comments)

npr: Hair Sample used to Trace Movement! - 02/26/08 10:18 PM

Ok, now THIS is amazing. Half-awake, listening to NPR this morning, I heard a bit about researchers being able to analyze a person's HAIR to trace the history of where they've been. Utah scientists have been researching isotopes in rainwater, mapping geographic differences, which show up in drinking water and food … (2 comments)

npr: Fraud and lending in Las Vegas - 02/05/08 12:26 PM

Originally posted on HomeFinancingNews.com.
Mortgage fraud is again stepping into the media limelight. NPR's Morning Edition reports on new FBI investigations which are being carried out in Las Vegas, Nevada: a city which is fast emerging as the mortgage fraud capital of America.
Current turmoil in the city's property market has … (0 comments)

npr: Dutchess County written history - 01/30/08 09:13 PM

Recently I caught the end of a story on NPR, someone had died and they were lamenting the fact that the language she spoke died with her. Over the years I heard of many languages that were lost because they were never written.With this in mind I wanted to see how Dutchess … (12 comments)

npr: NPR article: Subprime Bailout: Good Idea or 'Moral Hazard'? - 12/30/07 08:39 PM

I found this interesting article on the NPR website. Should we as taxpayers be bailing out a homeowner that got in too far and borrowed more than they could afford? Is it their fault that the housing market collapsed just as they were starting to invest in real estate? Or should … (7 comments)

npr: Customer Service - 10/17/07 04:37 PM

I listened today to an NPR show about customer service featuring Yale and UCONN professors. It was interesting and they quoted a lot of research about how good customer service wins business. It seemed like they were discovering America Then someone from Netflix came on and after he finished getting in a free … (1 comments)

npr: So Went Custer, So Goes the UAW and What It Could Mean For Real Estate Services Business in Michigan - 09/27/07 08:21 PM

Most know that Custer made his home in Monroe Michigan and why he is famous and for those who need a refresher course or memory check please see here. The UAW too has made its home in Michigan and done two things well... failed history and in my opinion failed their … (2 comments)

npr: Greenspan-Video-Rama - 09/17/07 08:39 PM

Though longer the Fed Chairman- when Alan Greenspan speaks, people still listen.
More importantly, markets move. He's been all over the media lately. Here are a few media links:
Greenspan on NPR talking about his memoir and his take on the current market.
On 60 Minutes
Forecasting the economic future videoDefending his post fed … (1 comments)

npr: The Laurie Manny Challenge-3 Posts I Think You Should Read-My Blogosphere Adventure - 08/17/07 06:05 PM

When it comes to reading "outside" Blogs I always have the best of intentions. I even started my own WordPress Blog to increase my Internet Presence...that too was with the best of intentions! Here's hoping this exercise in self-discipline will help turn my intentions into accomplishments! MY BLOGOSPHERE ADVENTURE !! … (21 comments)

npr: The Best Comeback Line Ever... - 05/25/07 09:49 PM

> THE BEST COMEBACK LINE EVER!>> This is one of the best comeback lines of all time. It is a portion of> National Public Radio (NPR) interview between a female broadcaster and> US Marine Corps General Reinwald who was about to sponsor a Boy Scout> Troop visiting his military installation.>> FEMALE … (24 comments)

npr: MEANINGFUL LANGUAGE - 04/16/07 11:46 PM

I have been trying for some time now to figure out why my Blogs never say what I mean for them to say.
Normally I am a pretty good writer. I even do a bit of poetry (on the side). So why has this become such a challenge?
Today I was listening … (6 comments)

npr: True or False - 09/27/06 07:29 PM

CNN, ABC, NPR and other national media outlets have each had segments on their newscasts about the housing market and the potential bad news ahead. They should come visit southeastern CT. The number of For Sale signs would have you believe that the media is telling the truth. Though when you look at … (0 comments)