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Beware: Tax Consequences in Housing Assistance Act

July 31st, 2008 at 11:43 am » Comments (0)

That delicious vacation home tax break is about to end thanks to an over zealous Congress and the Housing Rescue Bill…

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Foreclosure Bill's Fallout Begins

July 28th, 2008 at 5:04 am » Comments (0)

The fallout over the Foreclosure Bill Rescue Package continues.

The warnings are loud, shrill and being largely ignored by an anxious public and jittery Congress that only wants to re re-elected. Read how your children will pay…

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Dr. Housing Bubble Raises Vital Questions about Foreclosure Bill

July 25th, 2008 at 5:55 am » Comments (0)

Dr. Housing Bubble continues yesterday’s discussion about the new Foreclosure Bill now being passed by a jittery Congress.
 
He makes the interesting observation about the cost cutting estimates which Congress is probably incorrectly stating will be around $25 billion.
 
“Yet what seems to be more astonishing is the vast majority of Americans seem oblivious to the […]

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American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act is an Almost Done Deal

July 24th, 2008 at 5:01 am » Comments (0)

Congress is throwing money at the housing crisis with the  new American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of  2008.
 
Will it help?
 
Probably not, because it doesn’t address the real cause.  Greed.
It only puts a very expensive band aid on a symptom or two.
 
Yes, there have been many problems with the last boom market.  Too many.
 
But […]

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