Recent content by MattF

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    Regulators close 6 banks in Ga, NJ, Ohio, Wis

    Extend and pretend. There's still some 7-800 "problem" institutions out there. Until they can raise enough and get rid of the junk on their books, they'll stay this way or get shut down.
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    GMAC Halts Foreclosures in 23 States

    Can't help but wonder if the incompetence and fraud perpetrated is starting to catch up a bit... Ally's GMAC Mortgage Halts Home Foreclosures in 23 States Ally Financial Inc.’s GMAC Mortgage unit told brokers and agents to halt foreclosures on homeowners in 23 states including Florida...
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    Are poll workers being used to inflate jobs totals?

    sure. Enough to tick the unemployment down .1% :D
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    CB Richard Ellis forecasts incremental rebound for US commercial real estate

    incremental = inching along $500B worth of loans are due next year. See how much either gets reworked or defaulted on....
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    Lehman Brothers: I am back!

    should have been called Lameco.
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    Florida’s High-Speed Answer to a Foreclosure Mess

    that's where things get rough...however, MOST (always exceptions) cases are the same: people were behind in payments and were going to get foreclosed on anyway. By the time the actual noteholders realize it, it's far too late. Everyone is scamming everyone.
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    someone I know is gaming the intern system.

    You can also do VA's for $2-3/hour out of the Philippines...where their minimum is $.77/hour usually.
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    Music industry's nightmare just shut down across 14 countries.

    2 years for that. Meanwhile, hundreds of other sites & organizations remain. Such a losing battle...
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    Mortgage rates at NEW decade lows!!!!!!

    they'll forgo that part :D
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    Mortgage rates at NEW decade lows!!!!!!

    @ this rate, they'll be below 4% by next year.
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    Burger King (BKC)

    That's a lot of Whoppers... Shares of Burger King Holdings (BKC) surged for the second day as the burger-and-fries chain agreed to be taken private by 3G Capital for $4 billion, with the assumption of the company's debt. Burger King shares were soaring 24% to $23.43 in midday trading on...
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    Proprty Taxes

    Check your state/area. Some do tax liens where they sell off what's owed at the (late) time to an investor for whatever's bid on. The investor can collect from you (amount + interest of whatever it is "set" at) for a period of time. If nothing is paid, they then have the right to foreclose...
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    World Wide Power Grids Could Be Knocked Out

    lost me there....though it sounds pretty cool :D
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