LIVING OFF DIVIDENDS & PASSIVE INCOME

Well maybe they’re not fleeing yet, but they’ve started to leave. According to an article in the Union Tribune, there was a net exodus of 43,126 people from San Diego county last year.

County demographers have forecast a long-term flattening in growth, although not a population decline. Housing analyst John Karevoll said he doubts the population loss is a long-term trend, nor does he believe it will have an impact on housing sales.

What is surprizing that John Karevoll predicts it will not affect housing sales. This is despite the fact that prices are dropping, inventory has more than doubled, time on market has increased 4 fold and interest rates are increasing. New home builders have started advertising on the radio, offering 10% worth of incentives and a new brand new Xterra or Beatle Bug. Is this guy smoking crack or is he just stupid? Or maybe he’s just trying to annoy me!

• What You Need To Know About Being Sued Personal Finance blogger Lazy Man & Money is being sued by a multi-level marketing company called MonaVie that sells a very expensive juice. The crux of the matter is that Lazy Man is highly skeptical of the claims the company makes about the product and the company is trying to......
• Home Prices Hot In Some Areas The Wall Street Journal reports that not all places are experiencing a decline in home prices.The housing news isn't all grim. Even as prices sag nationwide, there are several cities in the country where home values are climbing smartly.Portland, Ore., Boise, Idaho, Seattle, Salt Lake City, Houston, Austin, and Charlotte......
• Investors Bail On Condo Market in Florida Apparently some builders are so desperate, they've started suing buyers who are walking away from their deposits. Several of my friends have received letters stating that the builder will be suing them for damages and for fraud. Of course, the builders are just shaking the tree trying to see if......

• The Dangers of Long Term and Interest Only Loans There are two new trends in the banking world that may actually be very dangerous for consumers. Long term personal loans and interest only loans are gaining in popularity, especially in the wake of the housing crisis. While these may seem to be a great option at the time, there......
• Are Houses In Arizona On The Way Up? What About Builders In Arizona? Reed Lattin asked: If you're looking for houses, Arizona is a great place to visit. There are many homes Phoenix Arizona has for sale, as well as builders Arizona offers and new homes Scottsdale is known for. It doesn't matter what you want in houses, Arizona has something for just......
• 50 Network Marketing Recruiting Methods 1- Attend networking meetings such as BNI and your local chamber of commerce. 2- Blogging-- you can get quite a few leads from your blog if you do it right. 3- Social Networking-- Pick two or three sites and work them intensively and network not spam the people there. 4-......

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