Local Headlines
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Commercial Real Estate: Enphase among new downtown Petaluma tenants
Monday Jul 7 | via North Bay Business Journal
Downtown Petaluma is set to welcome 80 employees this fall when a few companies relocate there.
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Vintage Wine Trust A Real Estate Investment Trust to Liquidate
May 29, 2008 | via Avenue Vine
The stockholders of Vintage Wine Trust Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on the wine business on, May 22, 2008, approved a plan to liquidate the fund after it sells its assets.
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County Jobless Rate Up to 5.2%
Apr 19, 2008 | via The Press Democrat
Sonoma County's jobless rate hit 5.2 percent in March -- its highest for that month since 2004 -- as the nation's economy continued to slide, state labor analysts said Friday.
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Mitch Clogg challenge Thompson
Mar 13, 2008 | via Ukiah Daily Journal
Mendocino resident Mitch Clogg is set to take on Rep. Mike Thompson in the June primary for the Democratic party's nomination to run for the 1st District House of Representatives seat, and the rhetoric is ...
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Area real estate woes continue
Feb 20, 2008 | via The Willits News
Real estate sales in California and across the nation peaked in 2005 before experiencing a sharp decline in 2006, followed by a steeper decline in 2007.
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Regional Headlines
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3 hrs ago | via LA Daily News
Home sales across California jumped nearly 18 percent during June compared with a year earlier as discounted foreclosures lured buyers back into the real-estate market, a trade association said Friday.
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Median home prices fall by 6.1% in county
3 hrs ago | via Pasadena Star-News
Los Angeles County's median home price fell 6.1 percent last month to $396,560 and was off a record 32.3 percent from a year earlier, the California Association of Realtors reported Friday.
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L.A. home sales up 1.7% in June
15 hrs ago | via Daily Breeze
Home sales rose 1.7 percent in the Los Angeles area in June, compared with the same period a year ago, while the median home price fell 32.3 percent to $396,560, according to figures released today.
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East West impacted by housing crisis
16 hrs ago | via San Gabriel Valley Tribune
East West Bancorp, Inc. on Friday reported a $25.9 million loss for the second quarter, the bank's first shortfall since 1981.
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Second quarter foreclosures up 121%
21 hrs ago | via San Jose Business Journal
Foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, nearly 14 percent up from the previous quarter and 121 percent higher than the year-ago quarter, according to a report ...
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National Headlines
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Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature
3 min ago | via Washington Daily News
Congress passed the most significant housing legislation in decades Saturday, offering help to struggling homeowners and seeking to stabilize a troubled housing market that has dragged down the economy.
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Provisions of housing-mortgage relief bill
3 min ago | via The Seattle Times
The housing bill that Congress passed Saturday and sent to President Bush would: -Give the Federal Housing Administration $300 billion in new lending authority and relax standards to provide affordable, ...
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Federal Regulators Close Two More Banks
4 min ago | via KSNE-FM Las Vegas
Federal regulators have closed two banks in the West, saying they were undercapitalized due to the poor performance of home mortgage loans.
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Senate Passes Housing Rescue Bill, Bush to Sign
4 min ago | via NewsRadio540.com
The Congress approved a massive housing market rescue bill on Saturday, offering emergency financing to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, creating a new regulator for the mortgage titans and setting up a $300 billion ...
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US Senate approves sweeping housing bill
4 min ago | via Maktoob Business
The US Senate on Saturday approved an elaborate housing rescue plan designed to help thousands of homeowners avert foreclosure and bolster mortgage finance giants that have struggled amid a volatile housing ...
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