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A Mortgage Race With No Finish Line

We're hearing horror stories these days about how tough it is to get a mortgage. During the 'bad old days' (or 'good old days,' depending on your perspective) a couple of years ago, brokers joked that if you could fog...

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July 15, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (16)

A day with Suze Orman and Mellody Hobson

What a rollercoaster ride on the stock market today. Freddie, Fannie and Indy -€“ a bad day for the "Macs"€ (and a Mae). But it provided a real learning experience for us at Nightline -€“ especially for me, getting to...

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July 11, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (5)

Shed & Breakfast

If only we all had the imagination and creativity of my friend (and former next-door-neighbor) Judy Whalen. Judy is a photographer's rep and her husband Jack Unruh is a Society of Illustrators Hall of Famer. Between them, what an eye....

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July 8, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (20)

Home/house for sale... on Ebay

I love scrolling around on Ebay -- I even have my favorite searches saved. But imagine my surprise when I found houses -- yes, real bricks-and-mortar houses -- for sale on Ebay. From all around the country, even around the...

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July 7, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (5)