The Feed Bag
June 8th, 2007 The Feed Bag
CNN notes Starbucks is Struggling. Has The Onion’s market saturation joke finally happened? (cf New Starbucks Opens In Rest Room Of Existing Starbucks)
There have been a decent number of pings on this topic across quite a few blogs. Everyone claimed victory of course, though Redfin has about the best summary in First Freakonomics, Then the Redfin Advantage, Now An Academic Study Spanning Six Years. (Yeah I know, I said “Redfin”. Sorry I’m all out of air sick bags, you’ll just have to hold it in.)
Unclutterer has a cool idea for those on long trips.
Mortgage rates climbing and it’s time, or even past time, to lock and load. Christine Forgione has the short version in Ugh, Whatever! and Larry Cragum the in depth version in I Did Not Expect For Rates To Go To The Dogs.
Lifehack.org Increasing your Credibility in 30 days: How to Brag without Bragging
Chris Lengquist is great with The 1% Rule When Investing In Real Estate: Is It Dead Or Alive? I’ll admit I didn’t know about this one (I’ll not claim “investment savvy” for myself just yet), but it certainly seems a very valid insight.
Wow I though my Bad MLS Photos were talking smack. I’m nothing on Irvine Housing Blog Insulting Asking Prices. Read the thrashing he gives the seller at 13 Banyan Tree, Irvine, CA 92612. Ain’t the Internet great.
…and you’ve been fed.
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June 8th, 2007 at 6:47 pm
Starbuck’s is fine- just ask my wallet.
June 8th, 2007 at 6:53 pm
I thought you were on vacation Lani. Or are you sitting in a Starbucks right now using Wi-Fi?
June 8th, 2007 at 8:09 pm
Athol, SB is at least a $10 a day habit- we’re leaving at 5am… have a great weekend. BR