December 18, 2015
Friday’s Government Reports Roundup
HUD, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Labor released “Veterans Homelessness Prevention Demonstration (VHPD) Evaluation Final Report” evaluating a program designed by Silber & Associates and the Urban Institute. CFPB released report on student loan financing finding … Continue reading
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December 17, 2015
Homebuyer’s Guide to Rate Hike
U.S. News & World Report quoted me in A Consumer’s Guide to the Fed Interest Rate Hike. It opens, The era of cheap money isn’t exactly over, but on Wednesday, after seven years of having near zero interest rates, the Federal … Continue reading
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December 15, 2015
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Realtor.com quoted me in Are Neighborhood Watch Signs Killing Home Sales? I reads, in part, Neighborhood watch programs proclaim that a community’s members have one another’s backs, a collective way of saying, “Hey, we got you covered.” So home shoppers who see … Continue reading
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December 14, 2015
Down Payment Help
The Dallas Morning News quoted me in Asking for Help with Down Payment Can Often Be Difficult. It reads, in part, How do you ask a question when no one wants to talk about the subject? Often, it’s quite clumsily, … Continue reading
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Monday’s Adjudication Roundup
EB-5 fraud case will get a jury trial contrary to the request from the SEC. The court rejected the SEC’s attempt to block it claiming it came too late. Wells Fargo settles with a group of homeowners for $25.7 million … Continue reading
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December 10, 2015
Using Homeowners Insurance
Univision quoted me in When to Use Your Home Insurance Policy (Cuándo Usar la Póliza de Seguro del Hogar). It opens, It is not advisable to use your homeowners insurance every time something breaks. Find out why and learn when it’s the … Continue reading
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December 9, 2015
Paid off Mortgage in Three Years
Realtor.com quoted me in Why the Guy Who Paid Off His Mortgage in 3 Years Isn’t as Smart as You Think. You’ll want to read about this guy: You’ve gotta hand it to Sean Cooper: In a mere three years, this … Continue reading
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