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From the Register...first part below. There are a few other anecdotal stories in this article. <strong><a href="http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_2094304.php">Buyers see discounts of $250,000 or more on foreclosed homes</a></strong> Dan and Neelam Rusu...

ROME - Harry's Bar, the famed Venice watering hole where Ernest Hemingway held court over hearty food and stiff martinis, is offering a discount to "poor" Americans suffering from a weak dollar and subprime blues.<p> The decision by the owner of the restaurant, one of the most expensive...

From today's Register. This is not just OC, but also Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura and Imperial counties. Don't see it online so no link: <strong>Report card</strong> Employment: B Income: C Housing: D Mobility: D- Air quality: D Education: D-...

Excellent, <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/06/real_estate/home_prices.fortune/index.htm">grounded story in Fortune</a> that came out today about the future of real estate, and why prices will revert to historical levels that take into account the price of renting (where have I heard this...

<p>In case anyone's missed it, this is one of those stories you couldn't make up even if you tried: Thomas M. Stevens, who is the former president of NAR and the Senior Vice President of NRT, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage, has had his place up for sale for about...

<p>As a human being, it's hard not to feel bad for some people who didn't really pay attention, took bad advice to "buy" a property and are/will be losing their homes. I saw this posted on a seller's message board on another site, and wanted to share...it's ridiculous on so many levels. My...

<p>Some interesting quotes from <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/laland/2007/10/trouble-ahead-2.html">a post at the LA Times real estate blog today</a>:</p> <p>"The current foreclosure wave is being fueled by loans made in 2005 and 2006; these new studies signal that 2007 loans were...

<p>Sometimes I get these lovely e-mail newsletters from my landlord's real estate agent. This one, though, had me confused. In it, she mentions that "Our government if offering $25,000 towards down payment and closing cost. This is a GRANT!!! meaning it doesn't have to be paid back." I've never...