BILL CHERRY'S GREATEST DALLAS PARK CITIES REAL ESTATE BLOG: January 2008

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4 comments • BILL CHERRY • January 30 2008 08:22AM
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH DALLAS REALTOR BILL CHERRY, 15th Edition
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Dr. Ted Colson spent his entire teaching career at the University of North Texas in Denton. At about 82, he is the last alive of those who taught me, and of course, you knowing me like you do, you know that he and I remain in regular contact. I… more
MY ENCOUNTER WITH DR. THOMAS SOWELL
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PREFACE In 1975 I read in "The New Yorker" about and bought a new book with an intriguing title: Ethnic America by Thomas Sowell. Dr. Sowell is a black man who, at forty-five, decided he was going to get to the bottom of why black… more
FIDUCIARY - I'VE GROWN TO DETEST THE WORD
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I remember the first time I heard the word "fiduciary. " As any Latin student was taught to do, I mentally clicked through the Latin vocabulary in my mind, and I knew that "fiduciary" was from the Latin root "fiducia "… more
HE'S BEING SUED. WHY IS HE SURPRISED? I'M NOT IN THE LEAST!
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An interesting article showed up today. "Feeling Misled on Home Price, Buyers Sue Agent, " by David Streitfeld of the New York Times. In Carlsbad, California, Mrs. Marty Ummel has filed suit claiming that she was misled by the real estate… more
MAYTAG BY WAY OF KOREA
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I have a serious question. What has happened to America's pride in its brands? Things aren't different any more. You can't tell one from another. The designs and parts that make machines work are basically the same. Many times they are… more
DALLAS 2007 RESIDENTIAL SALES DATA BY AREA
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BILL CHERRY REALTORS 214 503-8563 Our 43rd Year Serving Texans DALLAS AREA RESIDENTIAL SALES DATA JANUARY 1, 2007 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2007 AREA New Listings Avg. List Price Under Contract No. Sold Av. Sales Price North Dallas 1936 $1, 033, 930 953… more
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH REALTOR BILL CHERRY, 14th Edition
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SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH BILL CHERRY 14th Edition If it's going to warm-up today in Dallas, it had better get busy doing it. Although the day is clear and crisp, it's a bit brisk on the bench here in the park. Thanks, though, for stopping… more
20 BEST AND 20 WORSE HOUSING MARKETS
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Business Week is reporting interesting statistics this week. Their cover story shows the Twenty Top Housing Markets in the US, contrasted with the Twenty Worse Housing Markets in the U. S. Texas had four of those Top markets and none of the Worse… more
SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS -- PART TWO
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Dear ActiveRainers: A friend of mine, John in Oregon, read my recent blog on Soverign Fund investment activity in the U. S., and sent his take on the matter. All of the following is a direct quote without any additions or admissions from me to the… more