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I’m a moderately color blind, middle aged guy. I think it’s fair to say I am NOT a design expert. I wouldn’t know Napastyle...
They’re scattered all across the country, sitting like apocalyptic metaphors for the post housing crash world to see. Half built residential and condominium developments...
As the market began to crash in 2008 (or for some of us in the Fall of ’07) I jokingly started telling people that...
For a great number of years I’ve looked through my own myopic real estate prism in a fairly consistent way. As the current economic...
A colleague invited me to his Broker’s Open House recently. You know the drill. A number of Realtors who have no real interest or...
So let me see if I understand correctly… Foreclosures are down slightly but by some accounts the numbers of loans that will go into...
Health care is in… now what? So health care is now law…..and gosh it sure makes sense doesn’t it? The fines for not paying...
Will the dream survive? Considering the unthinkable is not what most real estate people want to go any where near. The fact remains that...
Between oversupply, bank failures and countless other reasons we all have our opinions as to the problems of today’s housing market. We’re also aware...
Growing weary Anyone else growing weary of hearing about how this economic bog we’re in is all W’s fault? Yes, 43 was a fiscal...
Are you ready? The market is about to make a significant turn. The disappearance of the housing stimulus is literally two months away. As...
Where to begin? There are so many people and organizations to thank for continuing to exacerbate this housing mess I’m not sure where to...
Did anyone else get lost? Trying to keep up with the different discussions last weekend basically required one to take notes. For those who...
Lessons from MA The change in Massachusetts blew through with huge intensity this past week. To be sure there are some very specific NON...
Unless you’ve spent the last week in a cave, you know there are people really hurting not all that far from our borders. Many...
The future of bar camps Hard to believe anyone would want to kick you to the curb just after your first birthday. In fact...
Times are changing In the old days we didn’t question much of anything. This is how much it costs for X homes magazine, this...
It’s a shame isn’t it? The only real time many of us take to reflect, plan, contemplate and organize seems to be the turn...
From early September of 2008, our country began a ride like we had never seen. Crashing financial markets, staggering housing issues, stock markets in...
NAR’S Gravestone. The National Association of Realtors this week amended it’s trademark policy to allow the use of the Realtor logo on personal head...
So my voice is shot (again) and I’m seriously considering adding something a bit more powerful in my Bigelow tea to help. While I’m...
Former Vice President Al Gore has a McMansion, a lear jet and a Nobel Prize. Hate to pee in your organic veggie garden big...
A unique time in history Politics and business have never been so connected in the history of the real estate industry. From the bold...
Realtor Property Resource (RPR) Did you catch it? The whisperings of new platforms from NAR that surrounded their annual meeting have become a full...
What are the consequences? In an attempt to push the economy ahead short term, Congress has extended and enhanced the home buyer’s tax credit....