Amherst Real Estate News

Nov 11, 2009 | via WisInfo 

Existing home sales in Portage County and the rest of the state increased during the third quarter compared with last year, the first such rise since the recession started in late 2007, the Wisconsin Realtors Association said Tuesday.

Related Topix: Housing, Home, Home Selling, Portage County, WI, Real Estate, Stevens Point, WI, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Nov 10, 2009 | via WisInfo 

Portage County home sales increased in the third quarter compared to last year, the first such increase this year, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Realtors Association.

Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Housing, Real Estate

Oct 22, 2009 | via WisInfo 

After the success of an $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers, many Stevens Point-area real estate agents support extending and expanding the credit.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Stevens Point, WI, Portage County, WI

Oct 6, 2009 | via WisInfo 

The clock is ticking for Portage County homeowners who recently learned they must buy flood insurance.

Related Topix: Portage County, WI, FEMA, US News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Oct 2, 2009 | via WAOW-TV Wausau 

The federal government recently ordered floodplain maps be redrawn. That means big changes for many homeowners.

Related Topix: Portage County, WI, Stevens Point, WI, Personal Finance, Mortgage

Thursday Dec 17 | via MarketWatch 

The holiday season is upon us. Chanukah is here. Christmas is just a week away. Kwanzaa starts shortly after.

Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, Social Software, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Wisconsin

Monday Dec 7 | via Green Bay Press-Gazette 

New officers The Federated Youth Foundation has announced its 2009-2010 board, including Todd Rosvold, Pulaski Chase Cooperative, Pulaski, president, and Tony Wagner, Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association, Cecil.

Related Topix: Wisconsin, Pulaski, WI, Real Estate, Green Bay, WI

Sunday Dec 6 | via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 

Boelter + Lincoln promoted Sarah Soczka from public relations assistant account executive to public relations account executive.

Related Topix: Marketing, Wisconsin, Brookfield, WI, Sheboygan, WI, Home, Mortgage

Tuesday Dec 1 | via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 

Foreclosure filings dropped 9.4% from October to November in southeastern Wisconsin, the second consecutive month that filings declined.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI

Nov 11, 2009 | via WJTV Jackson 

In Arizona, the budget has grown so gloomy that lawmakers are considering mortgaging Capitol buildings.

Related Topix: Arizona, Arizona Government, California, California Government, Michigan, Michigan Government, Florida, Florida Government, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin, Foreclosures

4 min ago | via Messenger 

Fewer than one percent of all real estate licensees earn this recognition. The American Real Estate University is a professional association comprised of real estate and professionals and affiliates focused on real estate education.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Foreclosures

7 min ago | via The Real Deal 

Last week's City Council decision that quashed the controversial Kingsbridge Amory renovation in a 45-1 vote is being met with grumbles and finger-pointing from the real estate industry.

Related Topix: Real Estate

Friday Dec 18 | via Inman Real Estate News 

By Lou Barnes , Friday, December 18, 2009. Inman News Flickr photo by scott*eric . Long-term rates are falling, a brief bout of economic optimism now replaced by a renewed "Who knows?" Mortgage rates are 5 percent-ish and the 10-year Treasury note is trying to head back under 3.5 percent.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Opinion

Friday Dec 18 | via The Globe and Mail 

Housing Flaherty warns on mortgage rules Finance Minister Jim Flaherty Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press Finance minister tells CTV Ottawa may raise minimum down payment for home buyers and reduce amortization period to stop some from taking on too much debt Toronto - Published on Monday, Dec.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

10 min ago | via KIFI 

Gov. Don Carcieri has proposed cutting millions of dollars meant to reimburse hospitals for providing health care to the poor during a recession that has cost thousands of Rhode Island residents their jobs and employer-provided health insurance.

Related Topix: Rhode Island, Rhode Island Government, Health Insurance, Health, US News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Healthcare Law, Law