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Henry Paulson worked for Goldman/Sachs for 32 years and was the primary culprit who bailed them and AIG, the two biggest bankrupt companies who have led us into this financial ruin America is presently in and so I thought I might see what a typical Goldman/Sachs high-powered attorney's day migh [Read More]

According to Case-Shillers' home price index, the home prices in the Tampa Bay area appear to have steadied themselves.  Although the home prices have fallen 20.8% in a yearly comparison, on a month to month comparison, the home prices have remained relatively flat. The numbers that are re [Read More]

A bank accepts your money as a deposit, pays you a very low interest rate, and then loans that money out, at a much higher interest rate and this is a form of deposit creation that works almost like one bank, because a good percentage of the money loaned out usually makes its way back to another ba [Read More]

A mathematician, an accountant and an economist apply for the same job. The interviewer calls in the mathematician and asks "What do two plus two equal?" The mathematician replies "Four." The interviewer asks "Four, exactly?" The mathematician looks at the interviewer [Read More]

Florida is at it's premium with foreclosures. Now, is a great time to buy with all the incentives out there! However, I'm finding many of my "cash" Buyers are under the impression they can make a "lowball" offer because they have cash. The reality is, the highest bidder [Read More]

America is China’s number 1 trading partner for China’s exports. I know this from all the research and reading I have done on China but I could have foregone all that and just made a trip to Wal-Mart or Target or, fill in the blank, because China’s name is on everything we buy. Ch [Read More]

It looks like new home sales where up 11% last month making it the best increase in 8 years. As we been hearing sales for new homes have been up for the last three months. If this can go on maybe the worst is behind us and there maybe life back in that market. The inventory is still high with over [Read More]

During the boom developers thought Hernando County (encompassing Brooksville, Spring Hill and Weeki Wachee) would bring millionaires from the Tampa area. They developed Southern Hills and Hickory Hill with amenities in a super high ened gated community. They added beautiful golf courses, fitness ce [Read More]

The answer is supposed to be easy because it should always be about basic economics but, not this time, because this time all the banks, all the bankers, all the Wall Street wise-guys, all the mortgage brokers, all the economists and all the “experts” were greedy. How else can you expla [Read More]

Hernando County School District as a whole scored a "B" Average this year as opposed to an"A" in 2008, but was only missed by 4 points...so close.... Last year was the only time Hernando County scored an A since school grades were administered in 1999. The grades are earned through the results of F [Read More]