Most Expensive Homes Spared by the Cooling Market

Multi-million dollar homes continue to sell briskly despite of the growing signs of housing market cooldown. Jackson Hole Real Estate and Appraisal reported that in Jackson, Wyo., there was increase from 17 to 21 homes. The median prices of all homes have risen, pushing...

Florida Shows Weakened Condo Sales

According to the latest report from the Federal Reserve Board's Beige Book, single-family home construction and sales slowed in Florida in April and May. The Beige Book report said, inventories of homes for sale in Florida remained higher than at the same time last year,...

25% Drop for Real Estate Sales in South Florida

According to statistics provided by the Realtor Association of Greater Fort Lauderdale, South Florida's Broward County residential real estate sales continued to fall by double digits in May, as for-sale inventory soared from a year ago. The single-family home sales totaled...

Fledgling US missile shield largely unproven

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reports that North Korea is preparing to test fire a long-range missile have drawn renewed scrutiny of U.S. efforts to build a reliable system to intercept such missiles, which is still not...

Study: Mortgage Process is Biased

Are interest rates or fees you're quoted on a mortgage affected by your race or ethnicity? Do mortgage brokers offer the same deals to African American and Hispanic applicants with identical incomes, credit scores and employment histories compared with white applicants? ...

Crisis in Sarasota Condo Insurance

Real Estate Press - You may try to sell a condominium on the bay and have just learned that homeowners insurance has increased from $48,000 to $170,000 for the 29 units. Plus, the deductible has gone from $50,000 to $750,000. A 10-story condo was built in 2000. It is...

The Newest Rightwing Idiot on Cable - Glenn Beck

"What is it with cable news networks and their love affair with rightwing whackos? The latest is a talk radio host hired by CNN Headline News. His name is Glenn Beck and man, is this guy ever an idiot. In...

EnviroSource: Hunting With Tranquilizers?

Something tells me this will never fly...

New Bush policy adviser said he'd support jail for doctors who performed abor...

"WATTENBERG: So you would feel comfortable putting a doctor in jail for performing a procedure that a woman wants? And not just on-demand, but it could be rape, incest, life of the mother.""ZINSMEISTER: Sure. I ...

Coulter Ignores Bush's '04 'Ashley Campaign (story with video)

"Ann Coulter has said of the widows of 9/11, nicknamed the Jersey Girls, "These self-obsessed women seem genuinely unaware that 9/11 was an attack on our nation and acted like as if the terrorist attack only...

No Vacancy for Apartments in South Florida

Patience is a virtue. You need patience if you are looking for an office, apartment or warehouse. According to the Realtors group, Broward has the nation's lowest second-quarter apartment vacancy rate, 1.7%. The county also has the third-lowest industrial vacancy, 5%, and...

World Stock Markets Lose $2 Trillion in a Month

The month-long ongoing fall in world stock markets has caused $2 trillion in wealth to vanish. This situation has left investors with only a few alternatives apart from the bond and currency markets. Turkish...

Tony Snow on U.S. Death #2500 in Iraq:

"MR. SNOW: It's a number, and every time there's one of these 500 benchmarks people want something. The President would like the war to be over now. Everybody would like the war to be over now. And the one thing that we saw in Iraq this week is further testimony to the...

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Jim Morrison Found Alive

"James Douglas Morrison, formerly of the DOORS musical group says "It's good to be alive!". "

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