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Most of the news coming out of the housing market is bad. Home values continue to tumble. The first quarter reports show a fourteen percent value loss over the past year. The national median home value is now the same as in 2005. There’s no doubt about it, it’s a buyer’s market. But, even though homeowners...

If you’ve been breathlessly awaiting your tax rebate, you can exhale sooner than expected. The first of the direct deposits will be hitting the bank April 28, and by Monday, May 9 the paper checks will be in the mail. All $100 billion of the stimulus payments should be released into the economy by the...

I get a headache trying to figure out the financial media these days. Last week, the business pages were full of gloom-and-doom stories about the bad economy and how the housing mess is greasing the skids for a recession this year. I thought that the banking industry had pretty much contained the sub...