Relocating GM workers get help
Friday Dec 18 | via The Tennessean
Several Lansing, Mich., businesses, including Realtors selling lower-priced homes in a hard-hit part of that state, sent representatives south on Thursday for a fair here designed to help General Motors employees whose jobs will shift northward find movers and places to live. Comment?
How to lose money fast: Open a business
Friday Dec 18 | via CNN Money
P.J. Ryder knew making the rock club he bought a financial success was going to be a challenge. Comment?
Michigan real estate firms, movers descend on Spring...
Thursday Dec 17 | via The Tennessean
By Barbara Wieland and Chambers Williams * LANSING STATE JOURNAL AND THE TENNESSEAN * December 17, 2009 Several mid-Michigan businesses - including Realtors selling lower-priced homes in an economically ravaged part of the state - sent representatives south to Spring Hill, Tenn., today for a relocation fair designed to help General Motors workers ... Comment?
GM transfers could boost economy; may be eligible fo...
Thursday Dec 17 | via Lansing State Journal
Several mid-Michigan businesses have sent a contingent south as they look to help General Motors Co. Comment?
County shows spike in home sales
Wednesday Dec 16 | via LivingstonDaily
Much of southeastern Michigan - including Livingston County - showed spikes in home sales when last month's sales figures were compared with those from the same time last year. Comment?
Serious U.S. Mortgage Delinquencies Up 20 Percent in Q3
2 min ago | via Hispanic Business
Serious delinquencies among U.S. prime mortgages rose nearly 20 percent in the third quarter from the prior quarter, indicating that the country's housing financial market remains in trouble, according to a report released by U.S. banking regulators on Monday. Comment?
November home sales soar 7.4 percent
3 min ago | via Rome News - Tribune
Buyers were racing to complete their sales before the original expiration date of a tax credit for first-time buyers that was scheduled to expire Nov. Comment?
Economy on Obama's Agenda with Bankers
3 min ago | via Hispanic Business
The U.S. economy dominates President Barack Obama's agenda Tuesday, as he meets with leaders of the small-bank industry then his economic advisers. Comment?
Jail, $1M fine for huge grow-op scheme
4 min ago | via The Toronto Star
NEWMARKETA Markham real estate agent who turned 54 rented homes into Canada's largest-known illegal marijuana grow-op was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison and fined more than $1 million. Comment?
Moving with BC-US--Home Sales, BC-US--Home Sales-Nor...
4 min ago | via WICS
Home sales remained strong in the Midwest in November as buyers sought to claim federal tax credits, so sales jumped 58 percent over last year's dismal market. Comment?