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Pennsylvania

blue neen

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7. So, if people can't get mortgages there will be less real estate transactions.

Reply to blue neen (Original post)

Tue May 8, 2012, 11:02 PM

May 2012

Less real estate transactions=less real estate transfer taxes.

Less real estate transactions=less revenue for Pennsylvania.

Less business for real estate agents, appraisers, and banks=less jobs.

...and the list could go on.

Tom Corbett and his administration are an unmitigated disaster for Pennsylvania.

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Couple Denied Mortgage Because of Marcellus Gas Drilling [View all] blue neen May 2012 OP

Swell. ;-( elleng May 2012 #1

Maybe NOW fracking will hit home . . . . literally. no_hypocrisy May 2012 #2

They did him a big favor. He's apparently suffering from impaired judgement by his own words: freshwest May 2012 #3

Been hearing rumblings of this stuff Champion Jack May 2012 #4

It's about time. Lugnut May 2012 #8

If anything will knock fracking back on its heels, this would be it. nt DCKit May 2012 #5

Property owners have no rights whatsoever. blue neen May 2012 #6

So, if people can't get mortgages there will be less real estate transactions. blue neen May 2012 #7

this is big news JPZenger May 2012 #9

As long as the drillers make their profits, their paid-for puppets in Harrisburg PA Democrat May 2012 #10