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16 July 2010 | 29 replies
To me, bias would refer to an inability to evaluate facts impartially and I think The Economist does a pretty good job of writing balanced articles.But I do agree that it has an institutional viewpoint - it favors small government.
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14 July 2010 | 38 replies
A lot of people are pushing this change, including a lot of leading economists and some very well-respected people at the Cato Institute.
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17 July 2010 | 3 replies
You could also check to see if there is a local chapter of Urban Land Institute (ULI) and attend one of their functions.
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20 July 2010 | 2 replies
Hi All, It has almost been 1/2 year since I discovered BP.
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19 January 2011 | 16 replies
We have clients who are in the same situation therefore we remove their inquiries, takes 2-3 weeks then provide them with business funding because even credit cards are tough to get. so you might want to try out store cards, capital one credit cards are good, discover etc.
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14 July 2021 | 96 replies
Some have terrible experience with US based personnel as well.In a free market, you can cancel your Chase Credit Card and use Citi, or Discover, or use cash.
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10 August 2010 | 4 replies
Worse case, FDIC takes it, they sell the assets and seel the bank to another institution.
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24 August 2010 | 15 replies
In a short sale, the bank does not take title; in REO, the bank has foreclosed and is holding the deed.When you get your deed for REO, you will see the bank or some other financial institution as the grantor on that deed.Now, the deed restriction language can actually be placed into the deed by the bank for any REO where they make this stipulation.
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17 August 2010 | 7 replies
Not to stretch this out again, but are you saying this is smart with an institutional lender but wrong on owner financed properties?
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31 January 2012 | 112 replies
A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury.