Posted in 253 on Mar 18th, 2008 No Comments »
Bloggers are information workers. And information workers need a big screen monitor — and/or multiple monitors — to be optimally productive. The Wall Street Journal blog recently posted about a study by the University of Utah that found that folks using a 24-inch screen completed tasks 52% faster than those with an 18-inch screen. And […]
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Posted in 8 on Mar 16th, 2008 No Comments »
What’s happening in Las Vegas is only a slightly exaggerated picture of the nationwide housing market.
About half of the 22,000 homes for sale in Las Vegas are sitting empty, most of them purchased by investors during the boom years of 2004 and 2005. Now that home values have dropped and adjustable-rate mortgages have reset, the […]
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Posted in 12 on Mar 14th, 2008 No Comments »
Thinking of selling your house? This is what you’re up against.
About one-third of Southern California homes sold in February had been foreclosed since January 2007, according to DataQuick. In the last real estate bust, Southern California home prices dropped 19% between 1991 and 1997, according to DataQuick.
Those foreclosures are your competition. The banks won’t sell […]
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