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2008
It really is a different world, folks! Many things have really changed since Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan stepped down in January, 2006. Greenspan, once highly respected as an "oracle" for the economy, is now having his decisions as Fed Chairman second-guessed by Federal ...
10/26/2008
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Here's our Team Member Jennifer Arcand and her weekly rundown of Chicago and Chicago Suburban Neighborhood News. This week, Jennifer talks about these Chicago Neighborhoods - The Loop, The Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, and Norwood Park, as well as the Western Chicago Suburb of Oak Park IL. GOLD COAST...
10/24/2008
Good Afternoon, All! Sometimes, it seems like the drumbeat of bad news in the housing market will never end. But, finally, some good news - two months in a row! Data released today by the National Association of Realtors show existing home sales rose more than expected last month - the highest l...
10/24/2008
THE CHICAGO IL REAL ESTATE MARKET, AND OTHER THINGS CHICAGO, FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF A LITTLE WHITE DOG! (EDITOR'S NOTE: As you know, Lil' Buddy's Blog is directed mainly at the Canine Population, in Chicago, and around the world. However, your Humans are more than welcome to read, join our c...
10/24/2008
Good Evening, Boys & Girls! I'd like to talk to Professional Sales People. Not necessarily just Real Estate Sales People. Or Loan Originators. Or Title Reps. But ALL Salespeople - well, at least those of you that have been kicking around for a little bit. I'm assuming you do your homework. Yo...
10/23/2008
Good Afternoon, Everyone! Often, taxes increase - income taxes, sales taxes, property taxes - rather than going down. Right? And, most times, when they do increase, the politician most seen responsible for the increase, whether or not they are solely responsible, incurs voter wrath. That's happe...
10/23/2008
Good Morning! We have all experienced the slowing Real Estate and stalled, retrenching Mortgage Markets. In some parts of the Chicago area, these factors have hit us hard! But is there another shoe to drop? The credit freeze and the turmoil over the last three weeks on Wall Street has hit many o...
10/22/2008
Do you think everyone in the Bush Administration is completely on board with the recently-passed,$700 Billion Federal Bailout to aid Financial Institutions and Wall Street? The answer is "NO!"! The Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Sheila Bair, feels the Bailout does...
10/21/2008
Hey, you - U.S. Voter? Are you Republican (likely you are - I know we have a lot of FL folks in the Cyber Sphere)? A Democrat? Liberal Bleeding Heart? Venomous, Paranoid Right-Wing Nut Job? Most likely, who ever you are you are a bit apprehensive about the future, somewhat nervous about who the...
10/21/2008
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New estimates from the Presiding Judge of the Cook County IL Chancery Court offer frightening statistics. Here in Cook County, the county that includes the City of Chicago, an estimated 42,000 foreclosure proceedings will pass through the courts this year. That's a 47.8% increase over last year...
10/20/2008
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