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FHFA Records 0.3% Housing Price Increase
Tweet Consumers who have been waiting for the housing market to bottom out may have received a strong signal that home prices, indeed, are stabilizing. According to the Federal Housing
Survey Shows Mounting Media Distrust Amongst Americans
Tweet No surprise there: a recently conducted survey by The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press reveals a growing mistrust amongst Americans when it comes to media
One In Four Sellers Reduce Their Asking Price
Tweet There was a time when a home was placed on the market and a bidding war broke out. Owners quickly discovered that buyers were willing to pay five, ten
RealtyTrac Reports August 2009 Foreclosure Trends
Tweet If you’re looking for a silver lining in the current housing market, then you’ll have to get a telescope to find one. RealtyTrac, an online entity which tracks foreclosure
Back To School? You Can Help!
Tweet School children are heading back for another year of education, hopefully this will be a good one for all concerned. Some kids are home schooled, others attend private schools,
Is The Obama Administration Fighting Against Americans?
Tweet Supporters of the president seem to be defensive over dissent. Dissent is the American way of life. For more than two centuries, Americans have spoken out about what they
Is Making A Profit Evil?
Tweet Businesses are under attack and it isn’t just the competition giving them a work over. The federal government, political activists and every day people are objecting to businesses making
Why Does President Obama Want Us To Finger Our Fellow Americans?
Tweet Dissent is a good thing. At least that is what we heard for the last seven years of the George W. Bush presidency. Throughout Bush’s two terms, beginning almost
Sunlight Foundation Promotes Political Transparency
Tweet Americans are easily upset when they learn that their elected officials aren’t being honest with them. Whether that means a bill is rushed through Congress without the chance of
Health Care Reform: What Is At Stake
Tweet For decades now, Americans have been hearing about health care reform but haven’t seen a comprehensive bill passed that will guarantee insurance for all citizens. We’ve seen Medicare and
Taxpayers Group Objects To Coercive Health Plan Proposal
Tweet Words matter. They really do. As does the lack of using the right words too. The National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF), a nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group founded in 1969
Survey Confirms Moms Looking To Save Money
Tweet National OfficeMax survey reveals that mothers are looking to save money on back to school items well in advance of the start of the school year. It shouldn’t come
Policy Institute Urges Minimum Wage Increase Delay
Tweet On the surface, a minimum wage increase sounds like the right tonic that the doctor ordered. Delving a little bit deeper and it soon becomes apparent that while some
Relief: Mortgage Rates Heading Back Down
Tweet Low mortgage rates are perhaps the only thing that will get people to buy a new home or refinance their current home in this difficult market. And that is
ACORN Scandal Reflects Poorly On Community Organizers
Tweet ACORN or the Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now has been receiving some unwanted media attention lately. It seems that a pair of undercover journalists visited an ACORN