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February 23, 2009

Speaking of ’97 . . .

Stocks at 12 Year Lows4/11/97: S&P 500 = 7432/23/09: S&P 500 = 743 If somehow you decided in 1997 that stocks were just too expensive and have resolutely remained on the sidelines ever since . . . you now have another buying opportunity (assuming you have the money and the stomach). After today’s 3.4% plunge,...
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Playing Realtor Roulette

Will the 4th Time Be the Charm? Where: 29xx Quentin, St. Louis ParkWhat: 4BR/3BA; 3,900 FSF; 1931 two-story homeHow much: $264,900Originally listed: $374,900 (11/2/2007)Number of Realtors (so far): sixNumber of Brokers (so far): four Scanning today’s newly listed — and re-listed — homes, I couldn’t help but notice 29xx Quentin. I recalled it being an...
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