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Foreclosure Mediation Fail

Cory Boatright — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:17:41 +0000

You know how Congress seems to have a big problem compromising? The two parties can’t seem to both get behind something because of “irreconcilable differences”? Well, it seems Florida has caught the unreasonable bug. You see, Florida had this need foreclosure mediation program. I say “had” because as you’ll see the program has been laid [...]

15 Best Markets To Put Your Money In – Part 1

Cory Boatright — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:39:53 +0000

Okay, be honest, do you really have millions of dollars stashed away just waiting for the right (crazy)investment scheme to come along? Have you been hanging onto your hard earned cash in this tough economy because you're just waiting for your moment

Delinquencies Down Again

Cory Boatright — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:27:52 +0000

Delinquency rates have fallen again for the second straight quarter. That means the number of people more than 60 days behind on their mortgage payments is less than it was last quarter. Now it's holding at 6.67%, down from 6.77%. Last quarter was

Foreclosures Are Ripe

Cory Boatright — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:47:59 +0000

Okay, true or false: 31% of all home sales in the first quarter of 2010 were foreclosures. You're thinking it's true, right? I mean, why would I make up such shocking numbers for no reason? Well, you're right. It's actually true. Though pret

I’ll Take The Money

Cory Boatright — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:53:41 +0000

I'm thinking of changing my name to California. Think it's a good idea? I just heard the US government is giving California $700 million to fight foreclosures. So maybe I can pull a fast one and get the money deposited in my account. After all, wh

Prices Falling Just in Time

Cory Boatright — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:30:48 +0000

Did you ever notice how things have a way of balancing out? You know, things go down just as something else goes up. It's always funny when it works out that way, but it really makes a lot of sense. Take the latest news about home prices, for inst

When Waves Attack

Cory Boatright — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:21:58 +0000

I don't know if you caught the (non-real estate) news this weekend, but a rogue wave at a Calif. surfing competition got some spectators into the action. Apparently a 6-foot wave washed away a group of spectators leaving them bruised and battered

Foreclosures by State

Cory Boatright — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:05:07 +0000

Check out the image and find your state. (If you don't know what your state looks like, ask a friend or go back to 7th grade geography.) Notice the interesting shades of green. (If you're color blind, again, ask a friend or guess randomly.) Now t