| 22 June 2010
A daily dose of headlines for real estate agents, mortgage lenders and consumers.| 'Social Safeway' design nod to changing markets Washington Post: At just more than 71,000 square feet and open 24 hours a day, it is the District's largest supermarket, completed only 376 days after the old store was closed. | Pity the celebrity tax payer Forbes: The IRS is targeting more high-earners as part of an effort to close the $290 billion "tax gap" between what it's owed and what it collects. |
| Summers cites recovery, risks Boston Globe: The US economy has probably begun a lasting recovery, but the outlook has become more uncertain in recent weeks. | Verifying borrowers finances The New York Times: Industry executives say the change should not have a drastic effect on borrowing, unless of course the borrower is prone to running up huge credit card bills. |
| Would-be homebuyers race to close deals Washington Post: The legislation, attached to a bill that would extend unemployment benefits, still needs final approval in the House. | Stable D.C. office market attracts buyers National Real Estate Investor: Political dramas may dominate the headlines in Washington, but the allure of this market for office investors is far more mundane -- stable cash flow. |
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