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Thursday, January 28, 2010 By Kim Shindle Dr. Austin J. Jaffe, PAR's consulting economist (Photo credit: Stuart Leask) The housing market remains troubled and it may be years before the market levels out, according to Dr. Austin Jaffe, PAR's consulting economist. Jaffe, who spoke at PAR's Busines...

To short sell or not to short sell? That is the current question. The real estate industry has been immersed in short sales in the last few years, and if trends and recent predictions are correct, we might be seeing even more of them in 2010. In light of the predicitons, it is important to carefu...

If you've racked up a lot of debt on your credit cards, you're not alone. In fact, of the 90 million households in the United States that own at least one credit card, the average debt totals a whopping $10,691, according to CardTrak.com. Many of these households are only paying the minimum payme...

Microsoft founder Bill Gates posed a question on LinkedIn and garnered 3,500 responses. Dunkin' Donuts has attracted more than 800,000 fans to its Facebook page (sign-up required). And Dell offers deals and customer support through its primary Twitter page, which has collected more than 1 million...