Buying a home is complicated, and it’s easy for even seasoned buyers to make mistakes. If you are a first-time buyer, it’s, even more, likely that you will do something wrong if you don’t do your homework. Here are some first-time homebuyer mistakes you want to try to avoid. Not working with a real estate […]
Legalizing Online Gambling In The USA
I would like to take this opportunity to commend Barney Frank, the United States House Representative for Massachusetts. Frank has been proactive in the fight to legalize online gambling. With the economy the way it is, legalizing online gambling is essential. According to “The Safe And Secure Internet Gambling Initiative” this would create 32,000 jobs, […]
Solar Waste Recycling: Can the industry stay green?
This piece is made possible by the reporter Erica Gies, the editing of the SF Public Press and funding from Spot.Us. This piece is free to be republished but must give credit to all parties. Clean-tech firms seek to reuse a variety of rare, potentially toxic materials. New businesses emerge as manufacturers prepare for […]
Housing Swindle: Why Real Estate Agents Should be Blamed for the Housing Collapse
In the last year as the housing crisis has deepened I have heard a lot of blame go around to mortgage brokers, subprime lenders, and even real estate investors for driving the prices up to unsustainable heights. But I’ve yet to hear anyone put the blame where it is deserved- on the real estate agents […]
Times are confusing
Prices are rising, credit is crunching and unemployment is rising. The Fed is dumping money into the system more vigorously than previous. We see nonstop headlines about rates cut and worries over cheap money. What’s it all mean? What’s it going to mean; and most important how is everyone going to cope? There is […]
Times are confusing
Prices are rising, credit is crunching and unemployment is rising. The Fed is dumping money into the system more vigorously than previous. We see nonstop headlines about rates cut and worries over cheap money. What’s it all mean? What’s it going to mean; and most important how is everyone going to cope? There is […]