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Dollar values on rise for local home sales
PETOSKEY -- Northwest Michigan's residential real estate transactions showed year-to-year growth in dollar value through the first three months of 2013. "There just seems to be a general sense of optimism out in the marketplace," said Steve Andreae,...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Financial and Business Services, Real Estate, Finance, Banking
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Despite tax-fattened coffers, lawmakers still raid housing fund
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – Despite a cash-flush budget that has policymakers considering a grab-bag of corporate and stadium incentives, Florida lawmakers are still raiding a fund created two decades ago to help provide low-income housing. And housing... -
Southland median home price in March increases again
The median home price in Southern California rose about $25,000 in March alone to hit $345,500, underscoring the region's fast-paced recovery. That represented an 8% increase from February and a 23.4% jump from a year earlier. It was the eighth...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Finance, Real Estate, Homes, Property
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Emergency Mortgage Assistance
Connecticut’s Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (EMAP) can help homeowners facing foreclosure. It offers loans to help homeowners who have fallen behind or anticipate falling behind on their mortgage payments due to temporary financial...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Housing Administration
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Loss-share agreements abuse public
In November 2011, I wrote a column about FDIC loss-share agreements and how banks who exploit them were reaping windfalls while prolonging the foreclosure crisis, depressing property values and harming American families. The FDIC took issue with my...Tags: Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Fox News Channel (tv network), Judges, Tampa
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Home-building boom returning to Southern California
Morning light revealed pitched tents and scattered sleeping bags in front of the sales offices of luxury builder Woodbridge Pacific Group. Attracted by a dozen new Huntington Beach homes touted as "starting in the low 1,200,000s," about 15 hopefuls...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Finance, Museum of Modern Art, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance
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L.A., other hot housing markets are getting frothy, report says
Kelly Hamon recently beat out several other home shoppers for a cream-colored North Hollywood home. But the victory came at a steep cost. Frustrated after getting outbid five times by all-cash buyers, Hamon ultimately bid $47,000 more than the asking...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Real Estate, Finance, Manhattan (New York City)
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A tale of two houses
arnoldp@herald-mail.comNew homeowner Steven Mazur and his new neighbors, Jesse McAllister and fiancé Heather Kurtz, are full of hope about their lives in the housing development on Hagerstown’s western edge. So, too, presumably, was the woman who in summer 2006 bought...Tags: Fort Detrick (military base), Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Real Estate, Finance
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Investor unfairly jacks up homeowner association fees in Leesburg subdivision
Sixteen homes, 16 sets of panicked owners. The residents of a Leesburg subdivision that went belly up during the real-estate bust face a financial dilemma that's the result of greedy investors, a failure by lawmakers to think ahead and maybe the...Tags: Lawyers, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Home values in some hard-hit Chicago neighborhoods turning around
Some of the Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the housing crisis are starting to come back, or at least appear to be bottoming out. Home values in the Pullman/Riverdale/Roseland neighborhoods, for instance, rose by an average of 18.6 percent last year...
Tags: Chicago Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Real Estate, Religion and Belief
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In Washington National, they trusted
More than 50 struggling Chicago-area homeowners last year placed their faith and their savings into the hands of Washington National Trust, which promised to save their homes from foreclosure. The homeowners, most of them Hispanic and living in Aurora,...
Tags: Cook County Government, Finance, Investments, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Reality check on Florida's housing recovery
"Florida is on fire," proclaimed a real estate newsletter that came my way recently. It heralded new and apparently better days for the state's homebuilding industry, which was decimated when the housing bubble burst. Florida was one of four so-called...
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Finance, Real Estate, Rentals, Property
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 9, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 14, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 24, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Mar 17, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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