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2008

I'll make them an offer they can't refuse

By Matt Carter, Friday, February 1, 2008.

When the Service Employees International Union recently made its objections to Bank of America's planned acquisition of Countrywide Financial Corp. known -- in letters to politicians and a dedicated Web site, BankofAmericaBadforAmerica.org -- it's hard to imagine that BofA executives...  more...

The other 'Google Effect' on real estate

By Jessica Swesey, Friday, February 1, 2008.
No, we're not talking about SEO or the Long Tail. Rather, the San Francisco-based SocketSite blog throws the topic out to readers today to debate what's up with the "Google Effect" on San Francisco real estate and whether it actually...  more...

Y2K all over again

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Friday, February 1, 2008.
A report by BusinessWeek states that home prices could dive another 25 percent or more within the next two to three years, "returning values to their 2000 levels in inflation-adjusted terms." The report quotes David A. Rosenberg, a Merrill Lynch...  more...

Sellsius co-founder joins Trulians

By Glenn Roberts, Jr., Friday, February 1, 2008.
Rudolph D. Bachraty III of Sellsius fame has joined Trulia as "social media guru." Bachraty told Inman News today he is "100 percent" with Trulia and is no longer involved with the Sellsius blog or real estate portal. He also...  more...