Category Archives: Politics

Freddie Mac Lied to the Nation

Tweet If you ever bought or even tried to buy a short sale you are aware of the problems and difficulty in completing the transaction.  You might have wondered, “how could the banks be so obstinate?” We now learn that … Continue reading

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Foreclosure Activity Likely to Increase This Year

Tweet We can expect a large increase on foreclosure activity this year. At least, that’s what the LA Times thinks. Foreclosure activity has been suppressed because the lenders have been focusing on getting their act together. Here in Nevada they … Continue reading

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Reno Makes another Worst of List

Tweet Here’s another “best of”, “worst of” list and Reno wins another prize. It may not be the prize that Reno would like on its resume although it’s not necessarily our fault. It is not just a story about Reno … Continue reading

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NAR says Over Counting was Minor

Tweet The NAR ( National Association of Realtors) Has been fudging the data on the sales of esisting homes for at least the last four years. Just in case you didn’t make the connection, that’s at least since the Obama … Continue reading

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Nevada Ranks # 46 in List of Best Run States

Tweet Here’s another one of the “Best of” and “Worst of” lists that must fill journalists need for “product.” This time it is ranking the best of and the worst of the 50 states according to their arbitrary opinion. These … Continue reading

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A Harry Reid Form Letter to Show how Much he Cares

Tweet A friend received the following email from Sen Harry Reid; Dear M XXXXXXXXXXXXX: Thank you for contacting me. I appreciate hearing from you and agree with you about the importance of restoring fiscal discipline in Washington. As you probably … Continue reading

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