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Lance Armstrong, from cycling to real estate

October 30th, 2009 at 2:05 pm » Comments (0)

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong is going into commercial real estate. According to a news release today:

Armstrong … has joined with longtime agent Bill Stapleton and business manager Bart Knaggs to form CSE Realty Partners, a privately-held real estate investment company based in Austin, Texas. The trio, responsible for directing more than [...]



$224900 MLS® 3060 Wandworth Dr.

October 30th, 2009 at 2:05 pm » Comments (0)

(Windsor Estates - Shasta Lake, California, US)

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Beautiful home featuring a huge lot, 3 car garage, RV parking, fruit trees and garden area, 4 bedrooms, workshop in the garage, indoor laundry, tile counters, vaulted ceilings and tons of curb appeal. Refrigerator, washer, dryer and freezer in garage stay with the house. I rarely use this term, [...]



$224900 MLS® 3060 Wandworth Dr.

October 30th, 2009 at 1:05 pm » Comments (0)

(Windsor Estates - Shasta Lake, California, US)

Details

Beautiful home featuring a huge lot, 3 car garage, RV parking, fruit trees and garden area, 4 bedrooms, workshop in the garage, indoor laundry, tile counters, vaulted ceilings and tons of curb appeal. Refrigerator, washer, dryer and freezer in garage stay with the house. I rarely use this term, [...]



Should Wall Streeters Give Their Bonuses to the Homeless?

October 30th, 2009 at 4:05 am » Comments (0)

Economist and writer Katerina Alexandraki has launched a creative idea for easing the housing crunch this holiday season. She’s asking Wall Streeters getting big bonuses to contribute them to folks in danger of losing their homes.
Wall Streeters are expected to get a lot of heat this bonus season, both for creating the loose lending [...]



Expanded Home Buyer Tax Credit to Cost $10.8 Billion

October 29th, 2009 at 1:05 pm » Comments (0)

Majority Leader Harry Reid’s office just sent me an outline of the Senate Democrats’ plan to extend and expand the home buyer tax credit. Much of this was covered in my previous blog post. But there’s one new detail that hasn’t been reported elsewhere. It will cost $10.8 billion over 10 years. That’s a bit [...]



O.C. Great Park: if you build a little of it, they will come

October 29th, 2009 at 1:05 pm » Comments (0)

Landscape architect Ken Smith has precisely the right idea for how to build Orange County Great Park, the ambitious urban park planned for the site of the El Toro Marine Corps Air Station south of Los Angeles in Orange County, Calif. The park was supposed to be financed by real estate development, but homebuilder Lennar [...]



Orange County Great Park: if you build a little of it, they will come

October 29th, 2009 at 10:05 am » Comments (0)

Landscape architect Ken Smith has precisely the right idea for how to build Orange County Great Park, the ambitious urban park planned for the site of the El Toro Marine Corps Air Station south of Los Angeles in Orange County, Calif. The park was supposed to be financed by real estate development, but homebuilder Lennar [...]



The FDIC’s Sheila Bair: "There Will Be Losses."

October 29th, 2009 at 8:05 am » Comments (0)

FDIC Chief Sheila Bair spoke at the Town Hall Los Angeles this morning, sharing her thoughts on financial markets and some of the policy issues she faces as one of the nation’s top banking authorities. Formerly a professor of regulatory affairs at the University of Massachusetts, Bair speaks in a rapid fire style. So I’ll [...]



The FDIC’s Shelia Bair: "There Will Be Losses."

October 28th, 2009 at 5:05 pm » Comments (0)

FDIC Chief Sheila Bair spoke at the Town Hall Los Angeles this morning, sharing her thoughts on financial markets and some of the policy issues she faces as one of the nation’s top banking authorities. Formerly a professor of regulatory affairs at the University of Massachusetts, Bair speaks in a rapid fire style. So I’ll [...]



The FDIC’s Shelia Bair: "There Will Be Losses."

October 28th, 2009 at 5:05 pm » Comments (0)

FDIC Chief Sheila Bair spoke at the Town Hall Los Angeles this morning, sharing her thoughts on financial markets and some of the policy issues she faces as one of the nation’s top banking authorities. Formerly a professor of regulatory affairs at the University of Massachusetts, Bair speaks in a rapid fire style. So I’ll [...]