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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Responds to BiggerPockets Article About National GO Zone

by Joshua Dorkin | February 12, 2009

On Monday, January 12, 2009, BiggerPockets.com’s own Richard Warren wrote a compelling piece here on the Real Estate Dispatch called A National GO Zone?, proposing a solution to the nations housing crisis. At a time when housing is one of the most critical issues in the national debate, I’m excited to let our readers know [...]

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July 4th Foreclosures: Congress Celebrates, Homeowners Vacate

by Charles Feldman | July 2, 2008

To just about no one’s surprise, the U.S. Congress failed to act on a foreclosure prevention measure before closing down for the long July 4th weekend. And, some think the Congress won’t do all that much once the weekend is over, either. A New York Times estimate is some 55,000 more homes will be in [...]

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U.S. Senate Plans to Consider "Foreclosure Rescue Scam" Legislation. Its Time to Speak Up, Investors!

by Jim Watkins | February 28, 2008

Time to Speak UP! The following information is about what the U.S. Senate is up to. If any of this becomes law, it will have a direct and severe impact on my business. There are very good and honest investors out there and BiggerPockets has been a great place for new & seasoned investors to [...]

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Get Out And Vote

by Joshua Dorkin | November 7, 2006

Today is the big day! If you’re reading this and haven’t hit the polls yet, get up and do so! From PBS: It’s a puzzle — voter registration in the United States is at an all-time high but voter participation is nearing an all-time low. In the 1964 presidential elections 69.3 percent of the voting [...]

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