Hat tip to SM for sending this along from the nytimes.com: - this is the beginning of article: A new analysis suggests that the tide of home foreclosures isn’t going to recede soon. The report from the Center for Responsible Lending, “Lost Ground, 2011,” finds that at...
Year: 2011
JtR Cracks on Greenspan
Here's the documentary done by the Finnish television crew - look for a certain part-time blogger during the 5:30-7:30 period, and at the 8:20 mark:
Occupy Foreclosures
Hat tip to jpinpb for sending this in, from Salon.com: Occupy Wall Street is promising a “big day of action” on Dec. 6th that will focus on the foreclosure crisis and protest “fraudulent lending practices,” “corrupt securitization,” and illegal evictions by banks. The...
Today’s Family Christmas Card
Olivia
Two still photos are mixed in with this youtube video tour of a Solana Beach REO:
103-Year-Old Gets Reprieve
From sandrarose.com Not many people live to be 103 years old. But rather than celebrating her 104th birthday in 3 weeks, Vita Lee worries about staying in her home. Channel 2 Action News reports that movers hired by Deutsche Bank, and sheriff’s deputies arrived at the...
House That Tweets
From HW: Leave it to Silicon Valley to come up with a new idea for a struggling housing market desperate to revive the American Dream. Jen O'Neal, with the help of her sister, decided to give the house their parents are selling a voice on Twitter. For those living...
Daddy’s Home
From the Federal Reserve: The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank are today announcing coordinated actions to enhance their capacity to provide liquidity support to the...
Stratford
If you have already conceded that you'll be spending $100,000 to fix the house you buy, and you've narrowed the search down to a single-level home over 3,000 sf with some kind of view for less than $1,000,000 around Rancho Santa Fe, then this might be an idea for...
Oceanfront Someday?
My new listing in Carlsbad's preferred beach community, Terramar. It's an unusual beach community full of long-time residents who all know each other, not a typical high-density transient beach area. Residents also have private access to the beach, where they have the...