Archive for the ‘Real Estate’ Category

A white elephant is a valuable possession which its owner cannot dispose of and whose cost (particularly cost of upkeep) exceeds its usefulness.
Apparently the notion of MTV Cribs may not be good enough to broadcast. If not a blood curdling experience for its owners, when reruns of his/her homes are shown.

“I’m on to you speculators. I’m not your puppet. I’ll freak out when I feel like it……okay, now”
It would seem normal to bring up the whole mess with the buyouts and the markets and the debt,etc. True these past few weeks have been a mess. Granted I was outta town enjoying Cali. During the [...]

Blackberry Blurbs

3, Sep 2008

Donnie Klang of Making the Band, rings in Stock Exchange [NYSE] [Purchase Album]
Ne-Yo Wins Lawsuit Over R.Kelly’s Chicago esque antics [E!Online via Bossip]
Venture Capitalists Strike Again, Seriously SEC Who Regulates This Garbage?…No Seriously [NY Times]
Lehman Bros, Like I Figured. America For Sale Again? Or Just a Reign Check? [CNN Money]
Hedge Funds Get Even [...]

Housing Whoo Ha…

20, Aug 2008

As I was watching Glen Beck about the confusing lack of prevention of the housing market and the bailing out of companies like Freddy Mac,etc. As most know and if you don’t and you own property, you might want to. The government is working on buying out many mortgages that were held by the [...]

Robocop for me was the first movie, I had seen on VHS. It was also the first movie I saw when I moved to Chicago in the early 90’s. Though being ignorantly fascinated with VHS, the movie was scary, merely because of the violence, I never realized how prophesied the premise was. So, when [...]

Blackberry Blurbs

25, Jul 2008

Lil Kim & Foxy Brown, sued for non bio book submissions [Bloomberg]
Jay-Z Talks About How Hood Life, Is Not Choice [Bossip]
Scott Storch…just read, I’d hate to kick him when he’s down [Rush PR]
Diddy reachest out to the LBGT community on new show [Perez Hilton]
Like We All Don’t Benefit From Merchants of Death [Business Pundit]
Hollaback [...]

Secretary Henry Paulson said the Treasury is seeking expedited authority from Congress to expand its current line of credit to the two companies and make an equity investment in the companies — if needed.
“Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac play a central role in our housing finance system and must continue to do so in their [...]

Here in Illinois, Lisa Madigan might be the only functioning politician in Springfield that actually advocates for the public and um does her job. (Granted, Jesse White’s pretty consistent too). She’s policed crooked ways of companies to help consumer protection and been pretty successful, once you get past her lazy front office.
Now she’s made [...]


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