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Recession Has Created Bigger Demand & Higher Prices Now for Used Cars, Thanks to Poor Economy

| August 16, 2011

  Supply and Demand 101 — The demand for used cars has skyrocketed during Obama’s Era of Hopenchange. Not only has the disastrous economy hurt new car sales, but the government’s Cash for Clunkers program in 2009 took thousands of used cars out of circulation. This has driven up the market demand for used cars, [...]

Modern Art Find: Vintage 1958 Cherner Chairs Found Near Dumpster Worth a Small Fortune

| July 17, 2011

People find the darndest things in Grandma’s attic, Uncle Frank’s garage, or next to a dumpster. More than a decade ago while out driving, Chris Gulley of Rock Island, Illinois caught sight of two chairs with orange upholstery near a dumpster. The bent-hourglass shape and “pretzel” arms of the molded plywood chairs were unusual in [...]

Home Values & Housing Market Cross Into Depression Territory – Even the White House Has Dropped $80 Million in Value

| January 12, 2011

  The economic situation, housing market, and unemployment in America has been horrific for quite a while — but none had ever quite reached what is termed “Depression” territory. That’s now changed. The housing market just crossed into the “Depression Zone.” We’ve not quite entered into the bleak world described in John Steinbeck’s controversial The [...]

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