Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Eureka Skydeck 88

So, today we went to Skydeck on the Yarra River in Melbourne. The 88 is for the 88 stories and of course we went to the top and took the pics below:









It also had a white cube that you get in, they hang it over the side of the building, then make the white clear glass. It was crazy seeing down under your feet. Problem is they don't let you take pictures why you are in the cube. I was able to get some video from the desk


Monday, May 26, 2008

Down Under - Hand Feeding

So, I'm in Australia 2 days and I already get to see Kangaroos and even get to feed them!

There were also birds that would eat right out of your hand but as you can see they were more aggressive

This one has a baby (Dingo)

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Home prices post record decline

The prices of homes sold in the first quarter of 2008 posted a record decline, according to a new report from the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight.

http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/295921407/index.htm

Monday, May 12, 2008

Foreclosures: The fight over the fix

While Congress grapples with how to help troubled homeowners, the Bush administration is expanding a more modest effort to help at-risk borrowers.

http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/288637271/index.htm

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Where home prices are headed next

The housing implosion is nowhere near over. In 75 of the 100 top U.S. cities, prices are expected to fall in the next 12 months according to Fiserv Lending Solutions. Do you agree? If so you should wait to buy.

http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/285354180/index.htm

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Regulator: Fannie, Freddie face more risks

Mortgage financing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could face further problems if home prices continue to plummet more than many current forecasts, according to the chief federal regulatory agency charged with overseeing the two firms.

http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_topstories/~3/285586459/index.htm

Trip starting soon

Leaving for Floriday on Thursday, can't wait...