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2 Nov 2009, 11:23 am
A Yea from consumer advocates: Generally speaking, supporters of consumer rights favor the agency’s creation. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:06 pm by admin
— Richard Burgess, The Advocate, October 29, 2009 The city has agreed to build a new sewage treatment system that utilizes wetlands to clean wastewater and pay a $50,000 penalty to end a 9-year-old federal Clean Water Act lawsuit, according to court documents. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 9:34 am
Low loan-loss reserves have left banks dangerously vulnerable to the deteriorating commercial real estate market. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 8:22 am
Nestlehutt was a real estate agent who found she was losing business to younger competitors, so she consulted a plastic surgeon about removing bags under her eyes and age lines around her mouth. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 7:20 pm
For example, Harley Davidson owns an industrial bank and banks aren't falling all over themselves to finance purchases of classic American-made choppers, mainly due to the fact that federal bank examiners are currently making commercial banks write down the value of their commercial real estate and commercial loans and increase capital and reserves to the point where they are choking off the ability to lend. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 1:01 am
Not only does it make sense to derail this particular gravy train, it also would make sense, as I have advocated in the past, to eliminate depreciation on real property.Another idea that has been floating around since the deduction for domestic production activities was enacted is to repeal it. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 12:04 am by Sean Hayes
Korean Real Estate Law for Non-Korean Residents and Non-Residents KOR-US FTA Passed the Korean National Assembly Today IPG Legal Thwarts the Korean Government’s Attempt to Extradite an American Former Service Member to South Korea Debt Collection Cases in Korea on the Rise: Buyers and Sellers Beware Korean Economy Ranked as a Moderately Free Economy by Heritage Foundation America Needs the Korea-U.S. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 3:22 am
CitiGroup and about twenty state attorneys general are supporting the measures.Judge Kennedy argued that bankruptcy judges already do write-downs on second homes, vacation homes and other real estate. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 7:37 am
Overby is a professor of law at Tulane University Law School where she teaches Payment Systems, Consumer Transactions, Contracts, Real Estate Transactions and Sales. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 5:12 pm
In Colorado, an initiative to limit lawyers’ fees was answered with a barrage of proposals that would limit executive compensation, cap real estate sales commissions and raise the maximum amount of damages payable as a result of shoddy construction, among other things. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 9:18 am
Without Trump Name, Buyers of Luxury Condos Want to Back Out Daily Business Review Donald Trump, the real estate mogul and reality TV star, says he's "honored" to be a subject in a lawsuit by about 80 buyers of luxury condos who say they're victims of a fraudulent sales program. [read post]
26 May 2008, 9:33 am
Creating a database of fingerprints of "loan originators" and a subset of real estate agents might make sense. [read post]
19 May 2008, 7:51 am
Richard Clayton, research director for the CtW Investment Group, told Risk & Governance Weekly that a number of factors could be contributing to the drop in retail participation--including frustration with a flagging economy and a declining real estate market. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 3:29 am
More than one in every hundred Americans is now behind bars, the authors advise, and the 50 states are now spending nearly $1 billion apiece, per year, on prisons and prisoners. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 6:48 am
Distracted from the real-world of [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 6:25 am
  [2]  Corporations have also wrestled with the conflict of advancing their own political interests at the expense of alienating potential consumers. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 2:53 pm
This law also creates an Office of the Airline Consumer Advocate within the Consumer Protection Board. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 9:25 am
By Alan White Consumer advocates, state and federal regulators and politicians are calling on subprime mortgage servicers to modify loan terms to stem the rising tide of home foreclosures. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 2:28 pm
In fact, as was set forth in the OCA's answer to the petition, the health insurance cause of action must be dismissed for failure to join a necessary party because the real party in interest is the president of the Civil Service Commission, who negotiates health insurance packages on behalf of the Judiciary. [read post]