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Some Good Real Estate News: Maybe?

By: Myles, November 25th, 2009

We have been searching for even a sintilla of good news, when it comes to the real estate market.  
With regard to commercial real estate, one noted real estate attorney has coined the banks recent leding philosophy as “extend and pretend.” Clearly there exists the “fear of catching a falling knife.”
So the question is, are things really getting any better? […]

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Commercial RE: Times they are a chang’in … and fast!

By: Myles, April 8th, 2009

As published in Zero Hedge, where their tag line signals the sentiment ……  “on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero,” it is reported that the result of the stress test in the just published S&P “Scenario Analysis: Standard & Poor’s Expects the Downgrade Risk To Be High For Recent-Vintage U.SCMBS […]

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What are Mortgage Backed Securties (MBS)?

By: Myles, October 16th, 2008

We know we got ourselves into deep financial trouble, but how?
Turns out the crux of it seems to have stemmed from something called a Mortgage Backed Security (MBS). But what exactly are MBS??
Check out these very interesting videos, to explain it all. They are so interesting and simple, even a child can understand these explanations. Click here […]

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