Posted on October - 10 - 2009
Two pieces of data on U.S. vacancy rates (one commercial, one residential) show in unequivocal terms that house prices are going to continue lower, while the more-recent collapse in commercial real estate will continue to accelerate.
The U.S. vacancy rates for rental apartments has just hit its highest rate in 23 years – and is set to continue moving higher with new construction vastly outpacing sales. This guarantees that rent prices will drop (especially in an environment of rising unemployment and falling wages). It is equally certain that falling rent prices will translate into falling prices for U.S. r
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Posted on October - 10 - 2009
When it comes to seeking and finding the perfect debt consolidation plan for people who have poor credit there are a few facts about debt consolidation services you need to understand. For example a debt consolidation service is meant to help a person out of debt, meaning you need to be in debt to qualify for a debt resolution option such as debt consolidation services.
How does a debt consolidation company help my credit?
A debt consolidation service, accepts applicants with more than one loan or debt which are piling onto of each other building up collected interest rates, late fees, and hidden fees.
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Posted on October - 10 - 2009
HSBC has moved to standardise its credit card fees. Some credit card charges are to be increased as HSBC moves to standardise its services. Read more…
Posted on October - 09 - 2009
Swine flu is being billed as a potential killer this winter, but health officials still tell us the best public defense is washing our hands. Everyone should get H1N1 flu shots, the feds say, yet media reports warn there may not be enough vaccine. Some suggest the seasonal flu shot actually increases the chances of getting swine flu, while others say it reduces the chances. Confused? Scared? If so, you’re not alone.
With this in mind, DailyFinance looked into some of the concerns and realities surrounding the virus and how best we can protect ourselves. Read more…
Posted on October - 08 - 2009
Wouldn’t we all like to be debt free? You can use your freelance writing on Bukisa to become debt free. You can also make use of the vast financial knowledge and expertise provided in Bukisa’s articles to help you manage your money and become debt free.
As you write for Bukisa and begin to earn that extra income, put to use these tips:
Make yourself a budget. List all of your expenses including your house payment/rent, utilities, groceries, gas, clothes and all other monthly recurring bills. If you have bills that you only pay quarterly or twice a year, make sure to include those. Add up all of your bills and subtract them from your monthly income. This will show you what money you have to work with.
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