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Mortgage Heat Maps

I don’t know how useful this thing is going to be but here it is. Homethinking.com went and compiled mortgage data for the entire US from the FDIC website and then they try to make sense of it with various charts and graphs and heat maps and whatnot. I suppose it shows us to some [...]

7May2008 | Brecht Palombo | 0 comments | Continued
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How to Buy Real Estate With Your IRA

I was at a seminar yesterday about investing in real estate (and other alternative IRA investments) with your IRA. Most investors or would-be investors don’t know that you can do this, and those that do know about it for the most part think its something new. Real estate investing with your IRA has been possible [...]

7May2008 | Brecht Palombo | 0 comments | Continued
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Bad Loans Piling Up at Local Banks

Last week I reported that Massachusetts’ banks are realizing growing default balances in their loan portfolios. This week the BBJ is reporting the same.
On Friday I was contacted by a guy in the industry whom I met at a number of the larger auctions we’ve held over the last year or so. He is in [...]

5May2008 | Brecht Palombo | 0 comments | Continued
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