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  • Solutions and Opportunities in the Crisis - Gold Seek

    Solutions and Opportunities in the CrisisGold SeekMany of those other homeowners (ie the bulk of the Middle Class) are struggling but have continued to be current on their mortgage payments only with substantial effort and sacrifice. But many of these are on the brink of going into delinquency and ...
    2009-02-27 02:06:00

  • Bailing Out Banks, One Toxic Asset At A Time - NPR

    Bailing Out Banks, One Toxic Asset At A TimeNPRThey know the group is made up of what are called Alt A loans — which are basically a step above subprime. They also know interest rates on the loan are as high as 12 percent. But there are a lot of things the mortgage documents can't tell you. ...
    2009-02-27 03:01:52

  • Obama’s two-step housing proposal a good start - Atlanta Journal Constitution

    Obama’s two-step housing proposal a good startAtlanta Journal Constitution,  USAFor example, let’s say several years ago you took out a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage of $200000 with an interest rate of 6.750 percent on a house worth $250000 at that time. Today, your balance is $195000, but perhaps the value of homes in your area has ...
    2009-02-27 03:04:16

  • Sears Chairman Unleashes 15-Page Manifesto About Um, Everything - The Consumerist

    Sears Chairman Unleashes 15-Page Manifesto About Um, EverythingThe Consumerist, NYIn addition, more and more non-fixed rate mortgages reset, raising the cost of financing for many homeowners who had expected both that interest rates would remain low and that the choice of a variable interest rate with a low starting rate would ...
    2009-02-27 03:07:06

  • SCCAOR Opposes Legislation That Permits Judges to Reduce Mortgages (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    The Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS® has informed our local members of the House of Representatives of our strong opposition to the inclusion of a bankruptcy "cram-down" provision in H.R. 1106, titled "To prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability".
    2009-02-27 12:42:00

  • Savers hit by new round of rate cuts (Financial Times)

    Savers are set for more pain this weekend as the bulk of the latest round of interest rate cuts takes effect, following the reduction in the base rate to a record low of 1 per cent on February 5.
    2009-02-27 12:47:53

  • Sunil Kewalramani: Is gold in a structural bull market? (Business Standard India)

    The stock-market panic is not the only reason for rising investment demand. Gold is exhibiting all the classic signs of being in a structural bull market. In the past year, we’ve seen gold go up on fears of inflation, then it rose on fears of deflation.
    2009-02-27 12:52:51

  • Bailing Out Banks, One Toxic Asset At A Time (NPR)

    Raj Bhatia and Albert Behin are convinced they can make money buying up mortgages that no one else seems to want. The former hedge fund manager and mortgage broker want toxic assets — the stuff that's killing banks' balance sheets.
    2009-02-27 01:00:35

  • $50.3M lottery prize to be split 4 ways (Lottery Post)

    16 replies. Last post 2 minutes ago by MaddMike51 . I don't agree that the tax situation is going to get "much much worse", even on the super wealthy of our nation. Most people voted for change that halts the tax-cut gravy train that has been benefiting the top earners.
    2009-02-27 02:55:45

  • Crisis Gives Obama a Chance to Make Long-Term Electoral Gains - Bloomberg

    Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The $2 trillion of federal spending President Barack Obama proposed to stimulate the economy, stabilize housing markets, curb financial excesses and remake the health care system packs a political punch too. By shifting the ...
    2009-02-27 10:32:00

  • calls for a change in the tax code - Huffingtonpost.com

    If there is one tax loophole that looks dead in the water, it's the law that lets hedge fund and private equity managers pay a 15-percent capital-gains rate on the multimillion-dollar fees they collect -- substantially less than the top income tax ...
    2009-02-27 11:51:00

  • How will your taxes be affected? - Chicago Tribune

    A The budget would make permanent the Making Work Pay tax credit for low- or moderate-income earners. Single taxpayers are eligible for a $400 credit, while married couples filing jointly are eligible for double that amount. The credits phase out for ...
    2009-02-27 08:23:00

  • Cheapest Little City Blog at RGJ - KTVN.com

    California's unemployment rate jumped to 10.1% in January, the state's first double-digit jobless reading in a quarter-century. Gov. Jim Gibbons says he opposes use of any of the nearly $1.5 billion Nevada is getting from the federal stimulus bill if ...
    2009-02-27 12:27:00

  • Local real estate agents' home-selling technique to be featured on ... - NWI.com

    VALPARAISO | The owners of F.C. Tucker/Advantage Realty have hit upon an idea that's selling homes in a down market that they say will be featured next week on ABC's Night Line program. The owners, Jeff and Grace Safrin, said they would not discuss ...
    2009-02-27 11:15:00

  • Community organizer Obama confronts the power structure - renewamerica.us

    Community organizer Obama confronts the power structurerenewamerica.us, DCWhat kind of "change" will reverse this loss of assets in both stocks and housing? Can it really be reversed by adding huge amount of debt that we and our children will pay interest on for many years? How will the debt be paid? ...
    2009-02-27 07:22:31

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