http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1990-why-michael-moore-is-wrong-about-capitalism Michael Moore’s newest movie, “Capitalism: A Love Story” is anything but a love story. It is no surprise to anybody who has seen his earlier movies that Michael Moore holds a very low opinion of capitalism.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> paul shultz, notre dame http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1990-why-michael-moore-is-wrong-about-capitalism http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1989-consumer-borrowing-drops-14-8b-in-september- Consumers borrowed less for a record eighth straight month in September amid rising unemployment and tight credit conditions. Economists worry the declines in borrowing will drag on the fledgling recovery. <br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1989-consumer-borrowing-drops-14-8b-in-september- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1988-what-fed-s-latest-move-means-for-mortgages Fed will keep overall rates low, but one signal suggests shift for homeowners.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Mortgage Rates http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1988-what-fed-s-latest-move-means-for-mortgages http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1987-home-buyer-tax-credit-now-more-are-eligible Boon to go beyond first-time buyers. What it means for real-estate market.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> tax credit http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1987-home-buyer-tax-credit-now-more-are-eligible http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1986-where-the-jobs-will-be-in-2-1- Regions across the U.S. will see job growth in the first quarter of 2010. But the growth will be sporadic and many areas will continue to lag<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> 2010 job growth http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1986-where-the-jobs-will-be-in-2-1- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1985-obama-signs-bill-assisting-homebuyers-jobless WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion economic stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Obama signs bill http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1985-obama-signs-bill-assisting-homebuyers-jobless http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1984-personal-bankruptcies-climb-9-in-october- The number of Americans filing personal bankruptcies surged 9% in October, and were on target for the highest annual total in four years, according to a report issued Wednesday.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> bankruptcy, bankruptcies, personal, consumer, debt, chapter 13, Chapter 17, October, record, ABI, American Bankruptcy Institute, National Bankruptcy Research Center http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1984-personal-bankruptcies-climb-9-in-october- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1983-borders-closing-2-waldenbooks-stores-in-january The country's second-largest brick and mortar book retailer, Borders Group, is closing 200 of its mall-based Waldenbooks stores in January. As a result, approximately 1,500 positions--the majority of which are part-time jobs-...<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Borders Closing 200 Waldenbooks Stores in January http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1983-borders-closing-2-waldenbooks-stores-in-january http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1982-1-signs-for-winter-proof-your-home Save energy and protect your home in the winter after reading this light-hearted top 10 list.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> save energy, energy conservation, weather stripping, window quilt, programmable thermostat http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1982-1-signs-for-winter-proof-your-home http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1980-commercial-real-estate-pros-say-no-recovery-until-2-11- Commercial real estate pros say no recovery until 2011<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> local, business, news, industry, industries http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1980-commercial-real-estate-pros-say-no-recovery-until-2-11- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1979-house-ethics-committee-clears-rep-shuler- In a letter released Wednesday, the committee said it was dropping its probe of the North Carolina Democrat after concluding that his actions in a land deal involving the Tennessee Valley Authority were not improper in any way and did not violate ...<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> real, estate, news http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1979-house-ethics-committee-clears-rep-shuler- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1978-why-this-real-estate-bust-is-different- Unrealistic assumptions, layers of investors, sky-high prices, and possible fraud will make it hard to clean up the mess in commercial real estate.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Unrealistic assumptions, layers of investors, sky-high prices, and possible fraud will make it hard to clean up the mess in commercial real estate http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1978-why-this-real-estate-bust-is-different- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1977-report-paints-gloomy-picture-of-las-vegas-commercial- When it comes to optimism about commercial real estate, Las Vegas received an unsurprising negative mention in a national report issued Thursday.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> real, estate, news http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1977-report-paints-gloomy-picture-of-las-vegas-commercial- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1976-house-votes-to-expand-homebuyer-tax-credit Buying a home is about to get cheaper for a whole new crop of homebuyers $6,500 cheaper.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> homebuyer tax credit, stimulus http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1976-house-votes-to-expand-homebuyer-tax-credit http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1975-fannie-to-rent-to-owners-in-foreclosure- Fannie Mae will allow homeowners facing foreclosure to stay in their homes and rent them for up to one year in a new program to help troubled borrowers.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Fannie Mae rent landlord http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1975-fannie-to-rent-to-owners-in-foreclosure- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1974-the-telltale-signs-of-chinese-drywall Chinese drywall has higher levels of some chemicals than domestic versions, here’s how to tell if your home has the imported drywall.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> Chinese drywall http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1974-the-telltale-signs-of-chinese-drywall http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1973-real-estate-woes-are-all-about-the-money- Real estate will not recover until the economy starts adding jobs and banks start lending money for business expansion. <br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1973-real-estate-woes-are-all-about-the-money- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1972-senate-approves-extended-u-s-homebuyer-tax-credit- Lawmakers voted 98-0 for the measure, sending it to the House. The $8,000 homebuyers’ tax credit would continue until April 30 and be expanded<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> tax credit, homebuyers, Extended, $8, 000 http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1972-senate-approves-extended-u-s-homebuyer-tax-credit- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1971-the-biggest-bet-in-las-vegas- MGM Mirage's 67-acre CityCenter is the ultimate test of Sin City's bigger-is-better business model.<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1971-the-biggest-bet-in-las-vegas- http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1970-commercial-re-pros-46-say-no-recovery-until-2-11 Commercial real estate pros: 46% say no recovery until 2011<br /><br /><strong>Tagged as:</strong> local, business, news, industry, industries http://www.biggerpockets.com/links/1970-commercial-re-pros-46-say-no-recovery-until-2-11