All Posts Tagged With: "fairness"
It’s Time To Raise Loan Disclosure Standards
It’s usually argued that full and fair disclosure is one of the best forms of consumer protection, but when it comes to mortgage loans there’s often much that borrowers don’t know — especially with today’s newer loan formats. Now a study by the Government Accountability Office says new standards of consumer education should be required [...]
22Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Let’s Make Military Incomes Tax-Free
The past few weeks have seen battles on two fronts, the fight to take Iraq and the debate in Washington regarding how best — if at all — to cut taxes. Allow me to confess that I am one of those opposed to tax-relief for the rich, my thinking being that our gilded elite have [...]
17Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Should States Ban Instant Online Real Estate Contracts?
While there has been much debate regarding what broker data to post online, how to post it, and who should do the posting, little has been said about the pros and cons of forming instant client relationships on the Internet. The current theory seems to be that a consumer can sign on, sign up, click [...]
17Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
