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Suddenly more bullish on housing?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 14, 2009
...e industry suffers through a catastrophic slump, U.S. residents still profess faith in the value of housing?
You'd think that most homeowners today — and potential homeowners — would ...
Recession reshapes America
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...vided than it was when the economy was booming. And that's unlikely to change when the recovery finally comes....
Downpayments still keeping homebuyers away
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 13, 2009
...l, homes aren't cheap. Who has $10,000 or more just lying around for a downpayment?
During the housing boom — which ran through a portion of 2006 — many lenders required borrowers to ...
Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
...io- and software- and civil-engineering-oriented and less financial-engineering-oriented'; and, finally, 'more middle-class-oriented' and 'less oriented to income growth that is dispro...
Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
...ment rate is stuck at 9.5 percent, and is likely to climb higher before it falls. At the same time, housing foreclosures are still at record levels. And housing prices, though they've inched upwar...
Chrome OS: The Fight is Finally on for Microsoft and Google...
in Bizinformer, on July 10, 2009
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Two of the giants of the technology world have finally come to blows. And the battle may reshape the industry and impact every business that uses computers.
Okay, that sounded dramati...
Why it matters if your neighbor's struggling to pay the mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 9, 2009
...mply put, you don't want your home surrounded by foreclosed properties.
Foreclosures drag down housing prices for everyone else. If you need to sell your house, it's awfully hard to compete w...
T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
...ow well this works in practice, but at a glance, we're excited to give it a shot so that we can finally stop eating In-N-Out seven nights a week (not to say there's anything wrong with that)...
GMail Leaves Beta and Hell is Bound to Freeze Over
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...rent last week than it was one year ago. What has changed however is that the Google apps suite has finally left Beta status. It is official; Gmail has reached 1.0 status. Hell might just be freezing ...
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in Wangtam, on July 5, 2009
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Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
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The housing slump has certainly had some unforeseen consequences. For instance, it may have actually helped boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story b...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
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The USB 3.0 standard has been in development for some time now, but it finally looks like we might be seeing that blazing speed in our computers and peripherals sooner than later. In fact, Nikkei...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
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Seems like regulators are finally dealing with bribers and cheaters. But they're taking their time. Two years after Siemens executives were convicted of paying bribes to get business, the Wor...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...t to rewrite the rules in exchange for the relative pennies the bank throws at political patronage. Finally, when it all goes bust, leaving millions of ordinary citizens broke and starving, they begin...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
... it's supposed to.
It's fairly obvious why there are fewer mortgage brokers out there: The housing industry is still a disaster area. Home sales, though they've been inching up a bit, are...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...urs, is a strong one.
Of course, the American dream has taken a bit of a hit these days, what with housing values plummeting and a record number of homes falling into foreclosure. Still, there are a ...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...t afford. Lenders always convinced buyers, though, that they'd be able to refinance. After all, housing prices are constantly rising, right?
Unfortunately, during the housing slump, housing price...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...If your home lost half of its value — not too unbelievable of an occurrence in today's housing market — would you be willing to simply walk away from your mortgage? Would you have any ...
Grocery theme room
in WebKinzBlog, on June 25, 2009
...With the Grocery theme finally complete, we thought we'd post our Grocery Store room for you all to check out. Feel free to post a link to your very on Grocery themed room if you have one posted o...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
... of whom have seen their residences languish on the market for months. But is it a sign that a true housing recovery is in progress? Unfortunately, the best answer I, or anyone else, can give is "...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
...• Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
• Lenovo slims down new ThinkPad T400s
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In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
Da Lat is the honeymoon capital of Vietnam. It is a romantic French Provincial town snuggled into the cool hills of Southeast Asia.
Detailed day-by-day weather records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upp...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...omes historically have risen in value. There's no denying that. But if you look at the world of housing, you see that these price appreciations don't necessarily equal high profits for homeown...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...general public, to finger the poor and the agencies who work with them as the real culprits for the housing mess the country is now experiencing.
You can see an example of this at The Business Insid...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 21, 2009
...As the number of housing foreclosures across the nation continue to rise, something else is on the upswing, too: loan-modification scams.
The scammers target homeowners who have fallen behind in thei...
Apple Finally Patches Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
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Apple this week finally released a patch for a serious Java security flaw that's been around since December of last year.
"The flaw is fixed in Mac OS X 10.5.7 and Mac O...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
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The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
" Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warning...
My iPhone 3G S is Here and it is Worth It
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...e iPhone 3G S in general - it is the iPhone done right. From the camera features to the fact that I finally (FINALLY!!!!) get to use Bluetooth headphones through a robust A2DP profile, there isn't...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...39;d like to think all that. Unfortunately, I can't.
What I really think is that the number of housing foreclosures is only going to rise in the coming months. And, unfortunately, many economic a...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...otect home buyers. (Of course, these rules haven't done much to stall the still-growing wave of housing foreclosures sweeping the nation.)
Under the administration's proposal, the new agency ...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ll those once-lucrative, and ultimately destructive side bets that financial institutions make. And finally, advisers of hedge funds whose assets exceed a certain size will be required to register wit...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
...the mortgage meltdown the country is currently suffering through.
You know all about the meltdown: Housing foreclosures are soaring. Owners are walking away from their homes, giving up hope of paying...
Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...conventional wisdom of running in-house mail servers, I can't help but wonder: will Google Wave finally cause them to seriously question exactly what good e-mail provides and how those benefits mi...
Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
in Wangtam, on June 16, 2009
...Breather
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• Hunch: Your "Personal ...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
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Home builders are a nervous lot these days. Who can blame them? Ever since the housing slump began, they've been going out of business or declaring bankruptcy in record numbers.
It's no ...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...own, it does it in a way that resonates: It focuses on real people, and the impact the mortgage and housing crashes have had on them.
It is compelling radio. You'll learn about people like Claren...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...ring whether increasing mortgage interest rates will slow or even halt the modest recovery that the housing market is now experiencing.
Of course, anything that slows down housing's recovery will...
iPhone 3GS, Cheap iPhone, and Leopards - OH MY!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...dows 7 on my tablet and Snow Leopard on my MacBook, and I would love to only pay $60 for the pair.
Finally in iPhone news, I was right and wrong. There is a $99 iPhone, it is the current iPhone 3G wi...
God versus Tiger
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...od is greatly moved by Jack's high-pitched eloquence, and he offers him a
seat to his right.
Finally, God turns to Woods: 'And you, Tiger, what do you believe?'
Tiger replies, 'I ...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...aid to know everything there is to know about mortgage loans.
Problem is, during the height of the housing boom, many mortgage loan officers — not all of them, certainly, but many of them &mdas...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...e white net worth and predatory loans were targeted at black and minority groups. Despite the Fair Housing Act of 1968 , housing in the US still comes down to class and race. Real estate agents have ...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...I'm always amazed that so many people pin the blame for our nation's current housing crisis on homeowners facing foreclosures. Yes, some of these homeowners — but not nearly all of them ...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
... are related.
But unemployment isn't the only factor in the rise of mortgage delinquencies and housing foreclosures we're now seeing. Credit card debts are high, too, making it harder for fam...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...Many things have caused the housing slump the country is still working through.
But one of the biggest factors? Borrowers weren't honest with themselves before taking on their mortgage loans.
A...
ZuneHD. Ohmy.
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 30, 2009
...the above device being announced almost sent me over the top! A solid competitor to the iPod touch! Finally!
Specs stack up fairly similer to that of the touch, with wifi and internet browsing includ...
ZuneHD. Ohmy.
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 30, 2009
...the above device being announced almost sent me over the top! A solid competitor to the iPod touch! Finally!
Specs stack up fairly similer to that of the touch, with wifi and internet browsing includ...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
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It only seems as if the housing slump, and the national recession that followed it, have been going on forever. The housing slowdown, though, didn't start until the middle of 2006 or so.
The...
More housing woes
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
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There's been plenty of talk lately about the US housing market bottoming out and that it can only go up from there. But people are clutching at straws. A good example is the paltry 0.3% increa...
Mortgage interest rates went up. Don't panic!
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 28, 2009
...ut doesn't make much sense. Mortgage loan officers are swamped these days. The weak economy and housing meltdown has chased many from the business. Those that remain are handling more work than ev...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...it score dropped six points to 651. Credit scores fell even more in those states hit hardest by the housing slump. TransUnion credit scores in California fell 10 points, while they dipped by 11 points...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...mmission which has failed to protect investors, stop letting companies hire their own auditors, and finally make each listed company pay a fee to an independent auditing organization which then hires ...
Powerbrella from Sky Shades Blocks and Channels the Sun
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 27, 2009
...pplications of PowerPlastic. Tents for camping, car canopy's, or even passive awnings and other housing structures could be turned into energy collecting devices. All in all, this is a pretty swee...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
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So economists are predicting the recession will end this year. They reckon the housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. ...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...It's clear that the Obama administration wants to see fewer housing foreclosures. That makes sense: Housing foreclosures help no one. The banks certainly don't want these homes back. Foreclosu...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...payment. The standard down payment used to be 20 percent of a home's purchase price. During the housing boom of 2001 through 2006, lenders offered a host of low-down-payment and no-down-payment lo...
Happy Memorial Day
in WebKinzBlog, on May 24, 2009
...;t resist it so much, I bought two and I'll give the other away soon. In the same pink mode, we finally broke down and bought Bubblegumasaurus. I figured Purple Monster needed a friend.
...
How low will interest rates go? Who knows?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 22, 2009
...ect time to refinance or lock in a mortgage interest rate is a loser's game, unfortunately. The housing market has always been a tricky one to figure. It's downright confounding these days.
T...
Tweeting Too Hard
in Wangtam, on May 21, 2009
...aris Remixes VLC Media Player with New Looks and Features
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• 5minutesfame | promote your twitter account and get more followers.
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The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
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There's one benefit to the still slumping housing market: The government has consistently made moves that have resulted in lower mortgage interest rates.
This means that buyers who qualify f...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
...That's a big financial burden.
Is there a relation between this spiraling credit card debt and housing foreclosures? Probably. It's hard to make your mortgage payments when you're already...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
...d emissions rules at both the federal and state levels, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is finally coming out in favor of the new regulatory framework.
Personally I'm grinning from ear-t...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
官方新闻稿：
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...oviding thorough guidance to both parties without the need to detail every step of every process.
Finally, EquaTerra's process ignores the simple fact that the customer looses much of its leverag...
How bad is the housing market? That depends
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 19, 2009
...ortgage loan. But you're wondering: You've heard some good news recently regarding the U.S. housing market. Has a recovery begun? And will this mean you'll pay higher prices for a home?
I...
Finally
in The CIO Weblog, on May 19, 2009
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I see Gartner is finally getting on board the "Skip Vista" bandwagon, a bit too late to be of much use to any audience which might have made productive use of the analysis, but anyw...
Twitter's Spectacularly Awful 24 Hours
in Wangtam, on May 15, 2009
...Facebook to finally launch "Verified Apps" program (and more)
• Introducing New Application Directory and App Profile Pages
• Google Product Search for Android now with Barcode Scanning ...
More bad news: Housing foreclosure activity remains at record levels
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 14, 2009
...39;t disappoint this month, when it released its April foreclosure report . The report showed that housing foreclosure activity remained at record levels during the month.
According to the report, 3...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...other necessary condition for a global recovery is a bottoming in not only the U.S. but also global housing markets. So far, in most markets, housing prices seem far from their bottom and the outstand...
Looking to buy? Your mortgage loan might be smaller than ever
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 13, 2009
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If you've been on the fence about purchasing your first home, the news that U.S. housing prices fell by the largest margin ever during the first quarter of this year might make your decision...
Sushi vs Cash?
in WebKinzBlog, on May 12, 2009
...I'm really like the Deluxe Webkinz so far now that I finally got my 2nd gift pack. On the estore site, we get to see things quicker and even have some deals that non-deluxe folks can't access....
