Real estate’s ‘lion king’

Posted by admin | Real Estate | Tuesday 19 January 2010 3:19 am


Bill Chee Chee co-founded a successful real-estate brokerage, led the National Association of Realtors and most famously sent the industry into something of a dither when he publicly chastised it for being blind to competition from other quarters.

Federal Way broker gets 5 years for mortgage fraud
A Federal Way mortgage broker has been sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding lenders of more than $47 million.

‘Foreclosureville’ Stockton begins slow climb out of real-estate hole
Whole neighborhoods have been decimated by the mortgage disaster. The tax base has shrunk. City services and municipal jobs have been cut. Unemployment hovers at about 16 percent. Economists predict it will take years for Stockton, Calif., to recover from the housing bust.

Wind farms have no effect on property values, finds fed researchers
The Department of Energy findings are unlikely to cool the debate over the placement of massive wind turbines, which to some represent progress, but to others an intrusion.

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