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HAPPY BIRTHDAY LELDA WILL!
Today is the magnificent celebration of the birth of a giant walking the earth, my mother, Lelda Will. Congratulations a ...
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Private Sector Creating Jobs; June & July Revised Upward
Posted by: Nick Will |From the Associated Press about today's jobs report:
Open Letter to the Texas Real Estate Commission on Proposed Changes
Posted by: Nick Will |An Open Letter to the Texas Real Estate Commission
The Recovery is Real: Look at These Charts
Posted by: Nick Will |In times of fear, the courageous get wealthy. We're seeing smart money get invested in this economy, including in real estate. Don't get me wrong - there are a million ways to screw it up (that's why you need an expert broker/adviser). But the underlying dynamics are getting more solid with each new economic report.
Senator to Punch Financial Sector Today
Posted by: Nick Will |This is welcome news, courtesy of MIT Professor Simon Johnson, a notice that Sen. Ted Kaufman (Delaware) is set to lay down a few tenets that underscore the nation's financial situation. And he's spot on.
White House May Ban Some Foreclosures
Posted by: Nick Will |The inestimable Dawn Kopecki of Bloomberg posts this headline yesterday about some possible White House moves to ban some foreclosures -- at least for people under review for permanent loan modification. Right now, foreclosures are still allowed even while homeowners are under review for a loan modification program. Apparently the action under consideration at The White House would now allow foreclosure during that period. This would help. It would help homeowners acting in good faith to keep their homes - and it would help communities who suffer high foreclosure rates, which affect, at least for now, property values.