Last night I dreamed I went to Jersey City again... I lived in Jersey City, New Jersey for sizable chunks of time during the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The experience made a deep impression on me. Which is why I still write about JC when events resonate. In June an auction of...
Richard Cordray, the state treasurer for Ohio, said that the recently passed housing bill will present considerable help to the suffering housing market, besides reinforcing reliability of the two government ...
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When the House sat down to vote on the contentious housing loan package, which involved $300 billion in mortgage loans, the results was not at all surprising. In an effort to minimize the damage caused by the...
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A raw March morning in Albany. The wind whistled round the Empire State Asylum for the Politically Insane. Dr. Edwards, the new chief of staff, was making his first tour of the facility. Dr. Murchison, his predecessor, was acting as guide. First up, the day room....
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As 2008 opened wide, predictions were made by seers of all stripes. Britney and Hillary would triumph/implode. Pakistan would stabilize/explode. The housing market would rebound/erode. Predictions re the latter tended to focus on nuts, bolts, and bailouts. As in-- Bernanke...
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Ameristar Mortgage, your local Wisconsin and Illinois mortgage broker, offers first time home buyer, 80/20, cash out refinance, jumbo, construction, lot loans, no money down, refinance, 100% financing, interest only, investment, my community mortgage, FHA, VA and rural...
Ameristar Mortgage, your local Wisconsin and Illinois mortgage broker, offers first time home buyer, 80/20, cash out refinance, jumbo, construction, lot loans, no money down, refinance, 100% financing, interest only, investment, my community mortgage, FHA, VA and rural...
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Ick! The Ownership Society of crap mortgage lending that President Bush pushed so assiduously has gone and done an Iraq on the carpet. Attention taxpayers and homebuyers dumb enough to save for real down-payments. The roar you hear at the door is Dubya with a wallet-sucking...
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Ameristar Mortgage Wisconsin offers 80/20, Wisconsin cash out refinance, jumbo, construction, lot loans, Wisconsin no money down, Wisconsin refinance, Wisconsin first time home buyer, 100% financing, interest only, investment, my community mortgage, FHA, VA and rural housing...
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The United States of Real Estate continues to suffer from
subprime mortgage sickness. Now spreading into Alt-A territory.
Until recently the risk to Alt-A was pooh poohed. Financial
institutions with Alt-A exposure declared it a step up from
subprime. Now seers say watch...
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