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GLENN EZELLE
Subsidized Risk There's a reason Dick Fuld didn't believe Lehman would be allowed to fail. Article Comments (73) more in Opinion » Email Printer Friendly Share: facebook ↓ More Yahoo! Buzz --> StumbleUpon Digg Twitter Yahoo! Buzz Fark ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Pending Sales of Existing Homes in U.S. Rise 6.1% (Update1) Share Business Exchange Twitter Facebook | Email | Print | A A A By Bob Willis Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- The number of contracts to buy previously owned homes in the U.S. rose in September for an ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Article comments (7) /static/all/img f4823d8829934210VgnVCM100000a0c1a8c0RCRD /opinion/2009/10/09/andrea-tantaros-pelosi-rangel-ethics-house Andrea Tantaros - FOXNews.com - October 09, 2009 Pelosi's Sinking In the Swamp If she hopes to survive a bloody ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Existing Home Sales in U.S. Jump to Two-Year High (Update3) Share | Email | Print | A A A By Shobhana Chandra Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Sales of existing U.S. homes jumped more than forecast in July to the highest level in almost two years, signaling the ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Mortgage rates climb Treasury yields on a tear help pull rates higher; 30-year fixed mortgage jumps to 5.95%. window.onerror=function(){clickURL=cleanClickURL(document.location.href);return true;} if(!self.clickURL) clickURL=cleanClickURL(parent.location.href); ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Tax Credit Can Be Used for Down Payment Shaun Donovan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, on Tuesday said that the Federal Housing Administration is going to permit its lenders to allow home buyers to use the $8,000 tax ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Tax Credit Bridge Loans on the Way To put a floor under the market, the federal government must continue to intervene, panelists said, and expanding the first-time homebuyer tax credit is a good place to start. The credit should be expanded to all households, ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Short Sales: 7 Legal Pitfalls In many areas, short sales are the biggest game in town. But you don¿t want to jump into this niche willy-nilly. By Robert Freedman var author="Robert Freedman"; var date='Apr 1, 2009'; if (author!="" && date!='') document.write(' ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Daily Real Estate News | April 2, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, favorites, ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
100 best places to live and launch 6 of 100 6. Portland, Ore. • Talk back: What do you think of Portland? Population: 535,421 Pros: A thriving urban scene, abundant outdoor recreations Con: High living costs Young, educated and creative. That's ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
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GLENN EZELLE
Photo: Tampa Gator Tampa, Fla. When Carole and Jim Gourley started looking at vacation properties in Florida last December, they weren’t all that serious. The retired couple, who live in Ontario, had rented in Panama City Beach for five winters. ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Sales of previously owned U.S. homes rose at their fastest pace in nearly six years in February, data showed on Monday, providing some good news for the recession hit-economy. Existing home sales rising Sales rose 5.1 percent in February to a 4.72 million-unit ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
With your help, we successfully derailed House Bill 2696! This legislation, sponsored by Rep. Chuck Riley (D-Hillsboro), would cause like-kind (1031) exchanges to become a taxable event in Oregon. As you know, like-kind exchanges are integral to the health ...  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
• 2,712 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm ranch - MLS® $750,000 - Price Reduced Ashland, Jackson County - Enjoy amazing views of vineyards, orchards and mountains on 4.65 irrigated acres with end of the road privacy and close to town convenience. Updated ...  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
Ashland, Jackson County - Announcing a price reduction on 309 Avalon Drive, a 2,712 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm ranch. Now MLS® $750,000 - Price Reduced. Property information  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
CONTRARY TO WHAT YOU HEAR EVERY SINGLE DAY IN THE THE NEWS IT IS A BUYERS MARKET AND INTEREST RATES ARE VERY LOW. PORTLAND HAS BEEN ONE OF THE RARE PLACES IN THE COUNTRY THAT DID NOT HAVE THE INCREDIBLE OVERHEATED INCREASE IN VALUATIONS AND WE ARE RATED ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
THE OREGON LEGISLATURE IS NOW TRYING TO MAKE EVERYONE THAT DOES A TAX DEFERRED EXCHANGE PAY THEIR 9 PEERCCENT OREGON CAPITAL GAIN TAX AT CLOSING THEREBY ELIMINATING THE TAX DEFERRED EXHANGE BENIFITS AS THEY RELATE TO THE STATE TAXES ON GAINS. BETTER GET ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Ambitious Foreclosure Plan Revealed - How Will It Help? By Kevin G. Hall RISMEDIA, March 6, 2009-(MCT/RISMedia)-The Obama administration on Wednesday detailed its ambitious $275 billion plan to halt soaring foreclosures nationwide, outlining the financial ...  [Read More]
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GLENN EZELLE
Stimulus money hits the street U.S. government releases $26.6 billion for highway, bridge construction. Maryland road project among first recipients, creating 60 jobs. window.onerror=function(){clickURL=document.location.href;return true;} if(!self.clickURL) ...  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
• 2,605 sq. ft., 3 bath, 2 bdrm single story "Contemporary Condo" - MLS® $2,250,000 Downtown Portland, Portland - Beautiful penthouse condo on the 18th floor of the Eliot Tower. 2 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Kitchen has granite countertops, ...  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
Happy Valley, Clackamas County - Announcing a price reduction on 15320 SE BARON LOOP, a 4,600 sq. ft., 4 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story. Now MLS® $699,900 - Price Reduced $25,000. Property information  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
Logan, Oregon City - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 16621 S Harding Road on April 7 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
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Greg Messick
South Lake Oswego, Lake Oswego - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 17531 Kelok Road on April 8 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
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