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Why Retail Real Estate Is In Trouble

Mortgages, foreclosures and lagging home sales dominate much of our real estate discussions these days, but have you noticed the large number of empty stores near your home? Have you seen the vacancies and noticed more parking at shopping malls? Randyl Drummer with CoStar writes that commercial rents have fallen 10 percent since 2008. Given [...]

1Aug2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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How To Get A Federal Government Job

In the midst of a lousy job market there’s one sector of the economy that would really like to see your resume. Uncle Sam is hiring civilian employees — and when the federal government hires it offers both good pay and great benefits. There are full and part-time jobs as well as jobs for entry-level [...]

2Jun2011 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Mortgages: Do It Yourself Loan Modifications

I searched Google today looking for an answer. Is it possible, I wondered, to get a do-it-yourself loan modification, one that would instantly and automatically meet the government’s Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). I found 27,300 responses to my Google inquiry, but the one response I wanted was missing. Why is it that one can’t [...]

3Sep2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Job Search Online — How To Find The Best Work

The Internet is awash with job sites, many claiming to have millions of jobs, or the best local jobs or the jobs you really want in a given field or profession. There’s some truth to these claims. The Internet has made the process of finding a job very much faster and easier than in the [...]

2Jan2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The End Of An Abusive Monopoly

It used to be that real estate regulation was an insider’s game, something that existed in large measure to protect brokers and salespeople from competition. To understand just how friendly the system was, consider these gems from the 1967 edition of the real estate laws in the District of Columbia: Individuals could work as real [...]

17Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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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 | | 0 comments | Continued
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25Aug2008 | | 0 comments | Continued