Monthly Archives: February 2009

FHA mortgage limits for California

Tweet FYI…     MSA Name MSA Code Division County Name County Code State One-Family Two-Family Three-Family Four-Family Last Revised Limit Year OAKLAND-FREMONT-HAYWARD, CA METROPOLITAN DIVISION 41860 36084 ALAMEDA 001 CA $625,500 $800,775 $967,950 $1,202,925 01/01/2009 CY2009 NON-METRO 99999   ALPINE 003 CA $463,450 $593,300 $717,150 $891,250 01/01/2009 CY2009 NON-METRO 99999   AMADOR 005 CA [...]

H1 – Boon or Curse?

Tweet This Businessweek article about the retaliation against US companies hiring (cheaper) H-1 employees to displace more expensive workers infuriates me. The fraud identified in the Feb. 12 announcement echoes patterns outlined in the October USCIS report. Specifically, Vision Systems Group is accused of filing petition requests with the government showing the H-1B visa workers [...]

Carlyle Group’s Presentation on World Financial Crisis

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