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January 17, 2012

The Cruise Ship Called “Wall Street”

If the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury were coordinating the response to the cruise ship disaster off the coast of Italy, here’s what they would be doing: –the Captain and senior officers would all be given multi-million dollar bonuses (actually, their regular, annual multi-million dollar bonuses). –Carnival Cruises, the ship’s owner, would transfer title to the...
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Realtor Showing-as-Marketing Tactic

“The 90 Days-on-the-Market” Showing (Preview?) Call it, “coming in through the back door . . . through the front door.” What I’m referring to is the practice of at least some agents to conveniently show any properties that have been on the market 90 days — and therefore may be about to expire. Their logic?...
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