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22 September 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The Hole in the FDIC

The below article was recently written by John Mauldin in his weekly newsletter.  John is an investment advisor and is widely respected for having great insight on future market conditions.

His conclusion?  “We are in for a very poor, jobless recovery, and the risk of falling into a double-dip recession is quite high.”

In other words, there’s [...]

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20 September 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Short Sales Becoming More Common Every Day

Only a couple years ago, hardly anyone had heard the term Short Sale.   Nowadays short sales are as common as mortgages, and becoming more prevalent every day.
The concept, which involves selling a house for less than the current mortgage amount, has grown in popularity as a convenient exit strategy for homeowners facing foreclosure.  The [...]

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