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Is Your Moral Compass Broken?

July 11th, 2010 · No Comments

I’m in San Francisco for the third ReBarCamp. As a result I got to hang out this weekend with my friend and partner  Ginger Wilcox, and spend time with her children and my friends Todd Carpenter and Andy Kaufman.
While we were having breakfast this morning Ginger asked me to read the latest post on her [...]

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Tags: Ethics · Foreclosures · Mortgage Lending · Opinion · Real Estate · economy

Why Salespeople Make Me Hate Them

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

In a recent search, I noticed a post by another brokerage firm about a relationship with RealtyTrac that was promulgated by their national franchise. .
It reminded me why I hate salespeople sometimes.
This post would indicate to a real estate consumer that the agent and firm had some benefit through the publication of their third party [...]

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Tags: Foreclosures · Opinion · Real Estate · economy

Foreclosures Halted by FDIC

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

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As the FDIC takes control of IndyMac bank after the third largest bank failure in History, the Wall Street Journal wrote an article in which they announced that they would be halting foreclosures .
While I understand the political necessity of doing something perceived as positive by the public, and I understand that [...]

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Tags: Foreclosures · Mortgage Lending · Real Estate · economy