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America-at-Home Real Estate out of Washington and Oregon states is now offering Brokers an opportunity to have their own internet real estate company. We specialize in a Cash Flow business concept offering our services via the internet. Our A' la Carte Menu of Services allows sellers to choose wh...

You must have read already, but it's still worth sharing. Please read on.   Stocks up on Bernanke remarks; focus now on Obama   By MADLEN READ and TIM PARADIS, AP Business Writers Tue Feb 24, 6:37 pm ETNEW YORK – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave Wall Street a double dose of reassurance....

Stimulus package may restore higher loan limits BY MATT CARTER, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2009. A proposal to provide a $15,000 tax credit to homebuyers was stripped from a $789 billion economic stimulus package that appears headed for a vote Friday, but a restoration of higher loan limits for Fanni...

Part I: Impact on inventories lags foreclosuresBy Matt Carter, Monday, January 26, 2009.Inventories of unsold homes are likely to swell in coming months as lenders begin to push a growing backlog of repossessed homes up for sale -- often in communities already awash in distressed properties.While...

Broker sees return to seller carry-back mortgages, lease-options BY TOM KELLY, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2009.   Searching for a home can be draining in "normal" times. When inventory is high and home mortgages are more difficult to obtain, the process of finding a property and securing financing can ...

Next up: More purchases of mortgage debt By Inman News, Tuesday, December 16, 2008.   The Federal Reserve slashed short-term interest rates today to nearly zero, bringing to an end a 15-month campaign of rate reductions intended to encourage borrowing and stimulate economic growth. With further c...

Feds say real estate brokers block competitionReport recommends repealing existing lawsTuesday, May 08, 2007By Glenn Roberts Jr.Inman News    A report released Tuesday by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice concludes that real estate brokers, state legislators and sta...