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Pride Of Ownership
March 3, 2010 by C.J. Lauria · 0
This age old expression has been widely used for years. Its application extends into the real estate arena as well. It is noteworthy, though, that when it comes to investment and financial freedom, pride should have nothing to do with the decision to own a home. In previous articles I have commented on the many [...]
...Read The RestWhat Can We Expect in 2010?
February 21, 2010 by C.J. Lauria · 0
Feeling a little beat up coming out of 2009? You’re not alone. Now as we look forward into another year, anxiety and maybe a little fear seems to captivate the minds of many. Just over a year ago we witnessed the near collapse of the U.S. financial markets. While jobless figures have rocked our world, [...]
...Read The RestBe Careful Not to Over-Improve!
February 19, 2010 by C.J. Lauria · 0
Boy, can we make a house shine when we throw some money at it! In the world of real estate investing, though, investment properties must be profitable. Without a clear understanding of certain basic investment principles, your real estate home business can quickly transform itself into no more than a very expensive hobby. In past [...]
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January 19, 2010 by C.J. Lauria · 0
Do you like roller coaster rides? Check this out: The number of long-term adjustments completed under the president’s foreclosure prevention plan rose to 66,465 at the end of December, or 7.4% of all trial modifications started, up from 31,382 a month earlier. Another 46,056 modifications are pending borrowers’ final signatures, according to Treasury statistics released [...]
...Read The RestTo Modify or Not To Modify
December 17, 2009 by C.J. Lauria · 0
That is the question. Depending on whom you ask, you may get an amusing variety of answers. In theory, loan modification should be an equitable arrangement in which the bank avoids taking back a property from a family that is in hardship. The family, in turn, would likely avoid losing their home and taking a [...]
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December 11, 2009 by C.J. Lauria · 0
A number of realtors across the country can be heard making claims that we are ‘finally in a recovery.’ They like to site the summer’s sales figures as evidence. Let’s examine the facts so we aren’t mislead by, for all intents and purposes, the sales people. The labor Department has reported consumer prices rose 0.2% [...]
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