NEWS FROM THE CENTER FOR SOUTHERN FOLKLORE Contact: Tim Curry 901-525-3655 timcurry@southernfolklore.org www.southernfolklore.com EVENT: Memphis Music & heritage festival Place: Center For Southern Folklore South Main Street between Peabody Place & Gayoso Downtown Memphis DATES: Saturday, August 30, 2008 Sunday, August 31, 2008 TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. WEBSITE: www.MemphisMusicAndHeritageFestival.com www.southernfolklore.com CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS […]
Some in Congress Will Not Let the Smoke and Mirrors DPA Programs Die
In the housing/economic stimulus bill signed into law recently, the so-called charitable downpayment assistance programs were eliminated. Called a “form of mony-laundering” by the Calculated Risk Blog, basically, here is how they worked: I own a listed house priced at $100,000. Someone suggests that a buyer for my house enrolls in a “charitable” DPA program. […]
More on the Housing Bill
The new Housing Bill was signed this week and I posted a link to the National Association of Realtors summary of the bill http://www.realtor.org/gapublic.nsf/pages/hr_3221_key_provisions?OpenDocument on 7/26. There has not been much about the bill in the media, except the tax credits for first time buyers. While I am not a big fan of Fox, I […]
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