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Real Estate Prices

US Real Estate Home prices adjusted for inflation plotted as a roll.er coast.er see the chart here: www.speculativebubble.com

FNC 2009-03-20 Real Estate Prices in Florida

On March 20th, Fox News Channel (FNC) Live Desk had a segment on real estate pricing in Florida.

Luxury Waterfront In Cocoa Beach At Fire Sale Price

Luxury Custom new Home, 5 BR, Gourmet Kitchen, Granite Everywhere, 4.5 Bth,. .32 Acres, 110 Waterfront. Easy accss to Intercoaastal, Private Dock ...

Great Marketing Can Never Overcome an Overpriced Listing in Birmingham Alabama

their Realtor may be marketing their home like a rockstar but no buyers are wanting to see their home because they have chosen to price the home ...

links for 2010-04-01

For the past week or so, I have been testing a sleek, light, silver-and-black tablet computer called an iPad. After spending hours and hours with it, I believe this beautiful new touch-screen device from Apple has the potential to change portable computing profoundly, and to challenge the primacy of the laptop. It could even help, eventually, to propel the finger-driven, multitouch user interface ahead of the mouse-driven interface that has prevailed for decades. But first, it will have to prove that it really can replace the laptop or netbook for enough common tasks, enough of the time, to make it a viable alternative. And that may not be easy, because previous tablet computers have failed to catch on in the mass market, and the iPad lacks some of the features—such as a physical keyboard, a Webcam, USB ports and multitasking—that most laptop or netbook users have come to expect. For Microsoft to regain its reputation as an innovator, it's not enough for consumers to declare "I'm a PC," as they have in the company's high-profile ad series. They also need to get on board with Windows Phone 7, Microsoft's attempt to reboot its mobile strategy and introduce an operating system that's more consumer friendly. With its new offering, the one-time frontrunner is hoping to recapture momentum in a U.S. smartphone market dominated by Apple's iPhone and Research in Motion's BlackBerry, with Google's Android platform quickly gaining buzz. Microsoft needs a bold move to regain lost ground, Wharton experts say, but it's unclear if Windows Phone 7 is enough to make the software giant "phone fashionable" again. America's health care reform may be out of the emergency room, but its prognosis remains sketchy. Passage of the historic 2,400-page legislation that President Barack Obama signed into law on March 23 by no means ended the health care debate, say Wharton experts: It just splintered one massive question mark into a lot of new big ones. "The fat lady hasn't even come on...

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