Remember last year, when everyone was all about how this year was going to be better than 2007 and everything would be great by 2009? Well, I was one of the few people that kept saying there was a recession and we’re heading into a Depression. It didn’t win me any friends with my newspaper’s [...]
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If you read the recent numbers about the Bay Area, you would know that there is no shortage of foreclosures. County/Region 2007Q3 2008Q3 Yr/Yr% San Francisco 252 353 40.10% Alameda 2,126 3,482 63.80% Contra Costa 3,216 4,103 27.60% Santa Clara 1,655 2,814 70.00% San Mateo 581 797 37.20% Marin 172 258 50.00% Solano [...]
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The husband and I found a really nice foreclosure in our beautiful chosen coastal town, priced at only — get this — $469,000. OK, so you already figured, there was a lame-ass bidding war and we offered asking. Turns out the bank wanted more so asked us all to re-submit (which, in case you don’t [...]
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As you can see, I actually had to learn stuff! Like how to redirect wordpress and all that, which actually was surprisingly easy and I felt bad I put it off. Either way, I’m back now and ready to post. I just hope people are reading! As you probably all know, I was previously the [...]
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