Some Montanans Want Extension of $8,000 Home Buyer T...
Oct 21, 2009 | via KFBB
Many Montanans have benefited from a federal incentive that gives first-time home buyers an $8,000 tax credit. Comment?
Lawmakers listen more to lobbyists than homeowners
Oct 2, 2009 | via The Clark Fork Chronicle
Mike Jopek 2002 to 2008 were great times in the real estate market. Construction was up; homes sold and were worth record highs. Comment?
Exorbitant Property Appraisals Have Homeowners Reeli...
Sep 29, 2009 | via NewWest
Flathead Lake, land of soaring property values and a soured market. Photo by Lido Vizzutti of the Flathead Beacon. Comment?
We got a C on financial security
Sep 27, 2009 | via Great Falls Tribune
When it comes to achieving financial security, Montana residents face mixed prospects, according to a report released by the Corporation for Enterprise Development, a national economic nonprofit. Comment?
Sep 20, 2009 | via Great Falls Tribune
Foreclosure rates in Great Falls increased for the month of July, compared with the same period a year ago, according to First American CoreLogic. Comment?
Citi shares fall after hours as stock sale sours
4 min ago | via MarketWatch
Citigroup shares dropped 7.3% in heavy after-hours volume Wednesday after the Treasury Department backed off a plan to sell some of its shares in the banking company. Comment?
At a Glance: U.S. taxpayers fight UBS account disclo...
5 min ago | via Connecticut Post
Switzerland's Federal Administrative Court said two appeals have been filed by UBS AG account holders contesting a decision by the country's Federal Tax Administration to allow their bank data to be sent to U.S. authorities. Comment?
Greece downgraded by Standard & Poor's
5 min ago | via MarketWatch
The credit rating of Greece was downgraded Wednesday by Standard & Poor's, the second major agency to slash the euro-zone member's grade in two weeks. Comment?
6 hrs ago | via AOL Small Business News
As loans to small businesses dry up, entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to a funding source that charges high interest rates and offers no protection against rate hikes or limit reductions, even if it does fit in your wallet. Comment?
8 min ago | via WSBT South Bend
Everyone knows that our local economy has taken a beating. Foreclosures are up, unemployment is up and people who have never seen want in their lives have turned to area non-profits seeking assistance for the first time. Comment?