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New Book for Realtors - Real Estate Unleashed

Posted by Shashank Shekhar at 2/22/2011 10:20 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Where's the second crash?

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/16/2009 8:21 AM

Doomers have been predicting a downturn for six months, eventually they'll get it right

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/31/2009 9:23 PM

Recession cost-cutting translating into corporate productivity and profitability

Posted by Pat Kitano at 7/27/2009 12:51 PM

Contrary Market Indications

Posted by Pat Kitano at 7/15/2009 5:04 PM

Doomers Rationalizing Armageddon Averted

Posted by Pat Kitano at 5/15/2009 7:14 AM

Geithner Plan - Praised or Panned? Depends whether you're an Optimist or a Pessimist.

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/23/2009 7:17 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Fed says "Lend Banks Lend!"

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/18/2009 2:30 PM | Add Comment

Panicked Economy Mirrors Personal Panic

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/10/2009 10:13 PM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Dec '08 Median Price of House Sold in Detroit = $7,500

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/1/2009 9:04 PM | Add Comment

Vultures Waiting for Chow Time

Posted by Pat Kitano at 2/10/2009 11:22 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Opaque Bank Accounting of Repossessed Homes may be a Problem

Posted by Pat Kitano at 2/1/2009 10:20 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

10 Leading Trends for Real Estate in 2009

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/1/2009 12:46 AM | View Comments (12) | Add Comment

Fed Drops Rates to .25% - Three Signs Augur a Renewed Housing Market

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/16/2008 11:35 AM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

Chinese Investing in California Real Estate?

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/7/2008 11:21 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Return of the Mortgage Rates

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/3/2008 7:48 PM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

Potential Cost of the Bailout? $8 Trillion?!

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/25/2008 10:14 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Media Controlling the Markets - the "Geithner Rally"

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/23/2008 2:03 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Consumer confidence test

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/16/2008 9:47 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

Global Fiscal Stimulus - Who Can Top China?

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/10/2008 12:14 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Obama's Mission for the Global Economy

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/5/2008 5:59 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Time to Make Wild Economic Predictions, They May Come True!

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/27/2008 5:54 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment

Recession Map - Then and Now

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/23/2008 1:49 PM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Two Economists have the Guts to Talk about a V-shaped Recovery

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/21/2008 9:15 PM | Add Comment

Steady Trickle of Good News to Prop up the Mood of the Economy

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/20/2008 10:11 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Investors in State of Revulsion

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/16/2008 8:06 PM | Add Comment

Tomorrow's Bond Market Test

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/13/2008 10:22 PM | Add Comment

Sovereign Peer Pressure Gives Global Rescue a Boost

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/12/2008 4:00 PM | Add Comment

G7: So Far All Talk, No Action. Chilling...

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/11/2008 5:14 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The New Definition of Market Capitulation

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/9/2008 1:33 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment

Inadequate Bureaucratic Coordination of the Global Rate Cuts

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/8/2008 8:00 AM | Add Comment

Watch for the Global Coordinated Rate Cut at Sunrise

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/6/2008 9:09 PM | Add Comment

2000 vs 2008 Economy Comparison

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/6/2008 6:35 PM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

Capitulation has Happened

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/6/2008 11:11 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Global Selloff

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/6/2008 6:51 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

The Fear Economy

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/1/2008 6:04 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Bailout Aftermath's Paradoxical Bedfellows in Pictures

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/29/2008 10:29 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Revenge of the Masses

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/29/2008 3:14 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

The Selling of the Bailout

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/27/2008 10:23 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Senate Bailout Hearings in Pictures (update) - Part 3

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/26/2008 1:15 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Senate Bailout Hearings in Pictures - Part 2

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/26/2008 7:23 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Explaining the Senate Bailout Hearings in Three Pictures

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/24/2008 8:13 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Paulson's Bailout Plan's Achilles Heel

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/23/2008 9:58 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Don't Bet Against, or For, this Market

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/18/2008 1:43 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

1929 2.0

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/17/2008 5:19 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The End of Blue Blood Investment Banking

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/17/2008 12:43 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Wall Street Dominoes Falling

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/14/2008 7:36 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Bear Stearns Redux this Weekend

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/11/2008 9:17 PM | Add Comment

The Fed's Power to Crush an Oil Bubble

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/11/2008 5:57 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

An Economic Sea Change

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/7/2008 11:34 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Global Central Banks Revealed to be Cooperating to Stave off Economic Crises

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/28/2008 9:13 AM | Add Comment

Financial Engineering Bad Mortgages

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/14/2008 9:32 AM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

Freddie Mac Fannie Mae Bailout - It Always Rains on Sunday

Posted by Pat Kitano at 7/13/2008 4:36 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Market Confusion

Posted by Pat Kitano at 7/7/2008 8:16 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

First half 2008 - No Good Economic News

Posted by Pat Kitano at 6/30/2008 10:24 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Global cooperation to support the dollar

Posted by Pat Kitano at 5/8/2008 8:50 AM | Add Comment

Explaining the massive derivatives market and why the Bear Stearns bailout was necessary

Posted by Pat Kitano at 5/4/2008 12:14 PM | Add Comment

The economy - false or real optimism?

Posted by Pat Kitano at 5/3/2008 9:46 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

How banks can charge higher loan rates despite Fed rate cuts

Posted by Pat Kitano at 4/27/2008 10:57 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Markets stabilizing? Housing is last

Posted by Pat Kitano at 4/27/2008 11:28 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

ECB cooperation to maintain dollar's strength

Posted by Pat Kitano at 4/24/2008 10:29 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Poll: 60% of Americans won't buy homes in next two years, but 60% believe now is the time to buy

Posted by Pat Kitano at 4/14/2008 8:02 AM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment

Housing Panic Awards list

Posted by Pat Kitano at 4/10/2008 7:33 PM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

Fed punishes the commodities speculators

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/20/2008 4:22 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Bernanke and the Fed show their grasp of the situation

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/19/2008 8:53 AM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

How Bear Stearns unraveled

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/17/2008 10:27 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Sunday Rate Cut + Bear Stearns Bailout? Uhoh

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/16/2008 4:52 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Recession map

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/9/2008 9:39 AM | View Comments (22) | Add Comment

Twittering Ben Bernanke

Posted by Pat Kitano at 3/6/2008 11:00 PM | Add Comment

Economic doomsayers - part 2

Posted by Pat Kitano at 2/4/2008 11:22 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Too much focus on the Armageddon Economy

Posted by Pat Kitano at 2/3/2008 11:32 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Now the European Central Bank waffles on rate cut recovery measures

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/23/2008 11:29 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Global crash unnerves Fed - Interest rates will plunge

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/22/2008 6:16 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Global market crash update

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/21/2008 8:42 AM | Add Comment

Bernanke's credibility on the ropes

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/20/2008 12:33 PM | Add Comment

Drastic rate cuts by the Fed should ease mortgage rates even more

Posted by Pat Kitano at 1/17/2008 7:16 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Recession domino theories in abundance

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/26/2007 11:19 AM | Add Comment

Chinese investment in the US to increase

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/20/2007 10:43 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Reading the mood on Wall Street

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/18/2007 10:56 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Fed rolls out Plan B... and it doesn't work

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/12/2007 9:13 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

A lazy rate cut crashes the market

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/11/2007 10:43 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Before tomorrow's rate cut - market looks to 2008

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/10/2007 9:34 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Central Banks cooperate with interest rate cuts

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/6/2007 9:50 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Builders' land fire sale will crash land prices in affected areas

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/5/2007 12:25 AM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Complicity of Brokers

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/2/2007 11:38 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Three predictions on stocks, the Fed and housing

Posted by Pat Kitano at 12/1/2007 12:12 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Arguments for the Rate Cut

Posted by Pat Kitano at 11/25/2007 10:37 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

How the new global economy is the wild card in sustaining the housing markets

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/17/2007 8:24 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

The Fed's housing market objectives

Posted by Pat Kitano at 10/14/2007 10:19 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Oil prices always jump when the Fed wants to warn against inflation

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/18/2007 10:27 PM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Wall Street in Reactionary Mode

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/7/2007 9:34 AM | Add Comment

Domino effect of Bad Economic News

Posted by Pat Kitano at 9/5/2007 10:43 AM | Add Comment

"Bernanke put" in play

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/31/2007 8:24 AM | Add Comment

Home buyers are returning this fall - part 2

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/30/2007 2:35 PM | View Comments (16) | Add Comment

Credit crunch - and now, the Consumer

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/28/2007 2:20 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Fed and Puritanical Ethics

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/27/2007 12:05 PM | Add Comment

Countrywide saved / exploited by BofA today

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/23/2007 8:39 AM | Add Comment

Market pressuring Fed to lowering rates even more

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/21/2007 12:11 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Home buyers, start your engines

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/19/2007 11:14 PM | View Comments (5) | Add Comment

Fed finally reacts - the Global Credit Crunch Timeline

Posted by Pat Kitano at 8/17/2007 12:59 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment
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