Citrus Real Estate News

Yesterday | via The Oregonian 

Proponents of compact development point out that urban growth boundaries such as in the Portland area have stopped sprawl and preserved farms and forests at the city's edge.

Related Topix: Housing, Los Angeles County, CA

Sunday Nov 29 | via Newsalert 

The L.A. Times reports: Southern California rents peaked at $1,501 in the third quarter of 2008 after 12 years of consecutive gains.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

LA County home sales down 5.6% from September

Tuesday Nov 24 | via The Daily Breeze 

Home sales in Los Angeles County rose 1.8 percent in October compared to the same time last year, but were down 5.6 percent from the previous month, according to figures released today. 1 comment

Related Topix: Housing, Los Angeles County, CA, Real Estate, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Consumers hoodwinked by cookware scam can seek refund

Tuesday Nov 24 | via LA Daily News 

Consumers who bought expensive cookware in high-pressure home sales can seek refunds through a $350,000 restitution fund, officials announced Tuesday. 7 comments

Related Topix: Housing, Retail, US News

Home sales get biggest boost in decade

Monday Nov 23 | via Pasadena Star-News 

Sales of existing homes posted their biggest surge in a decade last month, powered largely by an $8,000 federal tax credit. 4 comments

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Sierra Madre, CA, Los Angeles County, CA, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Yesterday | via Richmond Register 

How many things in our lives would we like to depend upon the generosity and selflessness of our fellow man, and do you think we would like the outcome? You say, "Williams, are you now putting down generosity and selflessness?" No, I'm not.

Related Topix: Lymphoma, Leukemia, Health, Home, Mortgage, California

9 hrs ago | via San Bernardino County Sun 

If you're shopping for a home under $500,000 in Southern California, "now is the time to buy." Maybe.

Related Topix: California, Anaheim, CA, Housing, Pomona, CA, Chino Hills, CA

13 hrs ago | via Myrtle Beach Online 

GM capped a week of dramatic change Friday with a series of leadership changes. The venerable carmaker's new CEO, on the job since Tuesday, announced management changes that he said would realign leadership duties to help the company meet its mission to design, build and sell the world's best cars and trucks."I want to give people more ...

Related Topix: Housing, California, California Government, Business News

19 hrs ago | via Bloomberg 

Drew Schlosser tried for two years to sell his three-bedroom Punta Gorda, Florida, waterfront condominium for less than he owed on its two mortgages.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services, Foreclosures, California, Marketing

23 hrs ago | via StarNewsOnline.com 

Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 12:08 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 12:08 p.m. Calif.

Related Topix: California, California Government, Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance

18 min ago | via Jacksonville Daily News 

The Federal Housing Administration announced this week that it wants tougher rules on mortgage lenders.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Housing

26 min ago | via Stuff 

An elderly Mt Maunganui couple are closer to winning back the house they were duped out of eight years ago by a former religious minister.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

26 min ago | via Stuff 

Property lender Equitable Mortgages aims to file an updated prospectus this month showing a much-improved financial position, after revealing huge loan arrears for the year to March.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

1 hr ago | via Hobnobblog 

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Related Topix: Foreclosures

1 hr ago | via The Baltimore Sun 

Do you have a 2010 plan to buy a home or improve the one you have? A survey released this week by Move.com , part of a family of real estate sites that includes Realtor.com, suggests that many do.

Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Home Buying, Home