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Author: Brian S. Icenhower
Company: Icenhower Real Estate & Development, Inc.
Region: USA
Website: www.icenhowerrealestate.com
Author Comment / Biography:
Brian S. Icenhower, Esq., BS, JD, CRB, CRS, ABR, GRI is the CEO of Keller Williams Realty Tulare County, an attorney, a real estate broker, an instructor in real estate law at the College of the Sequoias, a California Association of Realtors State Director, President Elect of the Tulare County Association of Realtors, a real estate litigation expert witness, a prosecution consultant for district attorney real estate fraud units, and a frequently published author. He may be contacted at bicenhower@icenhowerrealestate.com or at www.icenhowerrealestate.com
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11. Effective Economic Stimulus for Housing
February 09, 2009
Now that the majority of elected officials serving in Congress and the White House have publicly stated their resolute intent to spend United States Treasury funds to attempt to stimulate the nation’s economy, the ideological debate as to whether it is proper to use taxpayer dollars in support of th...
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12. The Glass-Steagall Act's loss is the Community Reinvestment Act's Gain
January 22, 2009
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) of 1999, repealed the portion of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 that prohibited banks from consolidating with investment houses while the GLBA also expanded the influence of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 which requires banks to make loans to higher-risk bor...
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13. The Relationship between Home Prices and Rent Amounts
January 06, 2009
It is widely accepted that rent amounts are a fundamental factor in determining the value of housing. If housing prices rise too far out of line with rents, a combination of declines in home values and increases in rent amounts will ultimately occur and enable these two averages to correct back towa...
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14. Geographic Micro-Markets in Real Estate
January 04, 2009
When seemingly endless statistical reports show steadily declining home values, it is essential to analyze geographic micro-markets to properly assess the value of residential properties. Although many media and data tracking sources will often cite national declines in median housing prices, a sign...
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15. The U.S. Housing and Economic Recovery Act
January 03, 2009
On July 30, 2008 United States President George W. Bush signed into law the Housing Stimulus Bill H.R. 3221, now dubbed the “Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008”. This historic bill was previously passed in the House of Representatives by a vote of 272-152 and in the Senate by a vote of 72-13....
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16. The Capital Gains Tax Scourge
December 29, 2008
The combination of an ailing economy and a struggling housing market during an election year has created the perfect storm to once again bring issues concerning the federal capital gains tax rate to the forefront of the public’s attention. As our nation’s government continues to further empty its co...
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17. Real Estate Investment in a Recession
December 22, 2008
Have you ever noticed how buyers flock to purchase property in droves when real estate prices are at their peak, yet buyers are relatively scarce when prices are most affordable? Notwithstanding the fact that this occurrence defies the generally accepted investment strategy to “buy low and sell high...
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18. Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Come Back to the Nest
December 22, 2008
Now that the entities known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been thrust to the forefront of national media coverage due to their rapid decrease in stock values which has resulted in a multitude of emergency congressional hearings, cabinet sessions, press conferences, and government conservatorshi...
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19. Addressing Financial Crisis Misconceptions
December 22, 2008
Now that the entities known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been thrust to the forefront of national media coverage due to their rapid failures which have resulted in a multitude of emergency congressional hearings, cabinet sessions, press conferences and ultimate government conervatorship, many ...
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20. A New Direction for Senior Housing
December 22, 2008
Home builders are currently facing a rapidly emerging demographic that has forced the housing industry to begin shifting away from traditional forms of real estate development into methods that cater specifically to the needs of seniors. According to the United States Census Bureau, 100 million U.S....
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