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		<title>100 biggest US real estate markets &amp; their performance</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/100-biggest-us-real-estate-markets-their-performance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 13:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following article is worth reading. More useful is the table that shows statistics for the 100 top markets. You can also re-order the list if you want to slice the data slightly different.
Analysts still are looking for a relatively mild downturn &#8211; but in some areas, things will get worse before they get better.
Forecast: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=70&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where Home Prices Are Hot Now</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/05/09/where-home-prices-are-hot-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 13:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where Home Prices Are Hot Now is an article in the Wall Street Journal.
A few quotes below.
The housing news isn&#8217;t all grim. Even as prices sag nationwide, there are several cities in the country where home values are climbing smartly.
Portland, Ore., Boise, Idaho, Seattle, Salt Lake City, Houston, Austin, and Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=71&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UK real estate investing</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/05/09/uk-real-estate-investing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 08:49:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BTL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK rental sector is largely refereed to by the phrase Buy To Let (buying a property to let/rent it to a tenant). BTL is the label. BTL as a sector is 11 years old. Prior to 11 years ago private individuals could not obtain a conventional mortgage for an investment property. They needed to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=69&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sub-prime lender New Century to close</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/05/08/sub-prime-lender-new-century-to-close/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 09:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As most real estate investors know, New Century became the poster child for the sub-prime market. After filing for bankruptcy the company put itself up for sale. No bidders have come forward so the company is being closed. Quote below and a link to a more complete article.
Bankrupt subprime mortgage lender New Century Financial Corp. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=68&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real estate investing &amp; where to incorporate?</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/30/real-estate-investing-where-to-incorporate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a regular basis real estate investors are confronted with questions concerning liability vs. putting all the property into a corporation or land trust.
Lets quickly get land trusts out of the way. Technically land trusts do not exist so the correct term is &#8216;trust&#8217;. Land trust is a term used by folks who do not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=66&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Housing Affordability &#8211; Australia, United States, United Kingdom</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/17/housing-affordability-australia-united-states-united-kingdom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[affordability]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hard data comparing what it cost to buy a house in different countries (Australia, US, UK Ireland). THe study shows how even during boom times different metro markets are still affordable.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=65&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rent vs. Buy your home? (continued)</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/12/rent-vs-buy-your-home-continued/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 22:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To test your assumptions when trying to decide between renting vs. buying in the US you have to check out the modeling tool provided by the NY Times.
Is It Better to Buy or Rent?
Note that this is very much a US model as they have built in the interest payment tax deduction. The model further [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=59&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who owns Britain?</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/11/who-owns-britain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 23:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Land Registry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The front page of the UK newspaper The Independent on Monday 9 April 2007 asked the question Who owns Britain? The subtitle read: It has remained a mystery for centuries. But now the biggest landowners are to reveal their vast estates.
Some of the points which stood out when reading the article&#8230;
&#8230;the task is enormous as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=58&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure overview</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/11/foreclosure-overview/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent post I discussed buying REO properties (Real Estate Owned by the lender). It dawned on me that it could be helpful to have a quick overview of the foreclosure process. Something that highlights the major phases.
As investors there are opportunities during any phase. There are strategies that are tuned for a specific [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=56&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>REO deals when you are buying</title>
		<link>http://johncorey.wordpress.com/2007/04/11/reo-deals-when-you-are-buying/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Corey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an post on the San Fernando Valley blog concerning Pricing REO Property. As you would expect given the title, the entry provides advice to a listing agent.
I added a comment that discuss being an REO buyer. Take a look. Post comments or questions here if you need more information.
Picking up where I left [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johncorey.wordpress.com&blog=848350&post=55&subd=johncorey&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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