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Michael Chang's brother starts real-estate firm (Seattle Times)
Redwood Real Estate Partners, the real-estate firm founded by the brother and former coach of tennis player Michael Chang (who has a house on Mercer Island), plans to buy $500 million of residential properties with its first fund focused on distressed housing.

Second Chances (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Vacation homes, once a sign of prosperity, have become financial burdens to many amid the economic slump. But with a little creativity, its possible for owners to squeeze extra cash from properties that might otherwise be a drain.

Music in the Mountains - Park City Style (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
This summer the mountains of Park City, Utah ring with a variety of music from artists such as LeAnne Rimes, Al Jarreau, Elvis Costello, Chuck Berry and Blood, Sweat and Tears. The summer offers a lattice works of festivals and events that start in July and run through August.

Jim McKee: Historical look at A.J. Cropsey and his house (Lincoln Journal Star)
Andrew Jackson Cropsey was born in Lockport, N.Y., in 1823. In 1844 he was admitted to the Ohio bar, and in 1857 he moved to a farm near Indian Grove, Neb., which later became Fairbury, where he established a mill, farmed, practiced law and was elected to the territorial legislature.

Regulatory problems for Advanta, Harleysville bank (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Two local financial institutions, Montgomery County bank Harleysville National Corp. and small-business credit-card issuer Advanta, disclosed unrelated regulatory problems yesterday.