House

The Color Fred- Empty House

Posted by on November 08, 2010
Financial services / 25 Comments

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Excerpt: Off the CD Bend to Break Lyrics: I pace the floors This empty house Compare its contents to myself The phone keeps ringing I know they could never help Sometimes it’s worse to have the time Than never have it for yourself I wish i knew you half as much as i can tell Why does the road i walk not comfort me? My mind’s always racing down Some other street We cut that conversation short Before it starts all that again Maybe we oughta get it over with We’re scared that we could end it We count on nothing…

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Buying a House in Japan #1 – Banks

Posted by on October 24, 2010
Financial services / 26 Comments

Updates and details about loans and banks will be posted here: www.thejapanchannel.com

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House Hunting With Eflex Computers

Posted by on September 15, 2010
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Excerpt: There has never been a better time to buy a house. Prices have dropped, and mortgages are being offered again, so it’s not a question of affordability for Eflex Computer lovebirds Gary and Kirstie. No, the sticking point is location-location! At the moment the parents-to-be are camping out in the storeroom at the Eflex HQ. It’s cosy, if a little claustrophobic. Pretty airless too come to that, but Kirstie has fun popping the bubble-wrap in the evening, while Gary busies himself fashioning cardboard huts. He likes to build a new one each night. So finding a new home is quite high on the…

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Is Buying a House a Good Investment?

Posted by on August 26, 2010
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Excerpt: Intended Audience Individuals looking to purchase a home for personal use or as an investment. As well, looking into conventional wisdom’s statement that buying a house is one of the best investments someone can make. Summary Points to Take Away Why a House is good investment: (1) Forced Savings Plan (2) Leverage (3) Inflation Resistant (4) Tax Free Capital Gain (5) Control over Asset. Points against a House as an investment: (1) Lack of Diversification (2) Maintenance Costs (3) Historically lower returns than equities (4) Unavailable to take advantage of other opportunities (5) Limited Scope. Additional points to consider if…

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Coverage of people buying a house and then living in it 1×02

Posted by on August 15, 2010
Financial services / 12 Comments

Coverage of people buying a house and then living in it 1×02

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McCotter on House Floor Urging for Auto Bill Passage

Posted by on July 22, 2010
Financial services / 17 Comments

Rep. Thaddeus McCotter before passage of auto bridge loan bill.

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