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Politics Of Empire Series Overview
With the release of Measure Of Adulthood tomorrow morning, Politics Of Empire will be complete as a series. It was written loosely in parallel with the Preparations For War series, in that they both take place in the same setting...
Excerpt from What Consumers Need To Know About Buying Real Estate
On Getting Rich Quick in Real Estate I keep running into people who paid money for a get rich quick seminar and are looking to buy property for zero down and immediately sell it for a $50,000 profit. Somebody With...
Economics and Resources and Scarcity
I just got done reading a bad science fiction novel. Part of the reason it was bad was because the author did not understand economics, being so eager to mock capitalism that he got caught up in things that capitalism...
Excerpt from Empire and Earth
Amazon link Books2Read link Only $3.99 in e-book! I announced myself to Helene and she invited me into her studio. She was working on a voice project for someone else that day; she put it aside and sat with me....
First Major Review of The Invention of Motherhood
J.B. Richards's Reviews > The Invention of Motherhood Available From Amazon and Most other online booksellers...
Excerpt from Empire and Earth (Rediscovery Book 3)
Only $2.99 in e-book form! Empire and Earth Amazon I announced myself to Helene and she invited me into her studio. She was working on a voice project for someone else that day; she put it aside and sat...
New Consumer Article: Two Things Sellers Need To Understand About Buyers
The new consumer article for today is Two Things Sellers Need To Understand About Buyers, a discussion of two things both important and basic that sellers do not seem to understand about buyers, and judging by the available evidence, most...
New HOMESTEPS Property List July 16th, 2009
This is the new list of HOMESTEPS properties from Freddie Mac for the areas I specialize in. These properties qualify for special financing. I can get the list for other areas. I also have a list of upcoming HOMESTEPS...
New Consumer Article: Some Offers Are More Equal Than Others
The new consumer article for today is Some Offers Are More Equal Than Others, talking about how to evaluate two different purchase offers even though they may be for the same or similar amounts of money. This is primarily important...
New Consumer Article: Why Sellers Should Counter All Reasonable Offers
The new consumer article for today is Why Sellers Should Counter All Reasonable Offers. It really isn't rocket science. If your agent advises you otherwise, something is wrong....
General Consumer Articles: Week in Review June 1st to June 14th 2009
Newly Written Articles Segmented Real Estate Markets And Taking Advantage of Them The current response to certain kinds of property is very different from that to other types. This discusses how to take advantage of it. The Sperm Donor...
State of the La Mesa and East County Real Estate Market April 2009
We were ready for a strong turn in the market, but the strength of what we've gotten in the last six weeks is amazing. It has been, if anything, worse that a few years ago. What caused it? People...
New Consumer Article: How Agents Should Respond To An Appraisal Below Purchase Price
The new consumer article for today is How Agents Should Respond To An Appraisal Below Purchase Price. The appraisal is a significant client protection, and trying to manipulate the appraisal to make the transaction happen is not in a buyer's...
State of the San Diego Real Estate Market March 2009
Reminds me of this gold rush movie (one that I recommend watching if you have a chance) Okay, it's not quite like that, but correctly priced properties are flying into "Pending". It has to do with supply and demand. At...
General Consumer Articles:Weeks in Review January 5-25, 2009
Newly Written Articles January 19th: "Quantity Has A Quality All Its Own": Low Price January 20th: There Is Always A Reason For A Low Asking Price January 22nd: Fifteen Year Loans: Are They A Good Idea? Updated Articles January...
New Consumer Article: There Is Always A Reason For A Low Asking Price
The new consumer article for today is There Is Always A Reason For A Low Asking Price. Sellers are not looking for people to sell their property to below market price. Usually, low asking prices should be even lower than...
General Consumer Articles:Weeks in Review December 8-21, 2008
Newly Written Articles Buyer's Agents Presenting An Offer In Person talks about the advantages of agents presenting an offer in person. Multiple Offers: Weak But Increasingly Common, And It's Your Listing Agent's Fault talks about how to discourage strong...
New Consumer Article: Multiple Offers: Weak But Increasingly Common, And It's Your Listing Agent's Fault
The new consumer article for today is Multiple Offers: Weak But Increasingly Common, And It's Your Listing Agent's Fault, talks about multiple offer situations, what they mean to buyers, and what they mean to sellers....
General Consumer Articles: Weeks in Review November 3-23, 2008
I've been working a lot of hours and allowed some of the more usual articles to fall behind. Newly Written Articles VA Loans Have Become The Magic Bullet talking about how, with everything else getting tightened and over-tightened, VA...
General Consumer Articles: Week in Review August 31, 2008
Newly Written Articles Consumer Focused Carnival of Real Estate Rent to Own and Lease With Option to Buy, talking about a common alternative that allows sellers to market to people who would not otherwise be able to qualify, and...
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