220 foreclosure filings in Keys
Sep 14, 2009 | via Florida Keys Keynoter
Numbers released this week by RealtyTrac, Inc. show 220 out of the 53,708 homes in the Keys are now in some stage of foreclosure, up 21.55 percent from August of 2008, and up 32.53 percent from July 2009.According to the Monroe County Clerk of the Court, 1867 homes valued at $250,000 and above in Monroe County have been foreclosed on, or were in ... Comment?
Judge to hear downstairs enclosure case for third time
Aug 29, 2009 | via Free Press
A circuit judge has granted Monroe County's request to rehear a high-profile downstairs enclosure case. Comment?
In foreclosure, Key Wester fights back against bank
Jul 25, 2009 | via The Reporter
Kenneth Farah is in foreclosure. So what's special about that?Well, Farah is fighting it, as few do. Comment?
1 hr ago | via North Port Sun
As foreclosures continue to seesaw in communities across Florida, many counties are looking at online auctions As foreclosures continue to cripple communities across the state, many municipalities are left with one lingering question: how to dispose of the massive inventories? One company in Plantation, Fla., believes it has the answer. Comment?
Monday | via Ocala Business Journal
Published: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 10:33 p.m. 2009 was a hideous year for the real estate business. Comment?
Arkansas financial office says more cuts likely
5 hrs ago | via Miami Herald
Here's a switch for a state accustomed to falling revenues: Florida will have more money to spend next year than expected. Comment?
Problematic housing phenomenon in other Florida citi...
6 hrs ago | via The Stuart News
In 2009, foreclosures and short sales seemed to dominate the Treasure Coast's housing landscape. Comment?
UCF economist: Orlando will lead Floridaa s slow reb...
8 hrs ago | via El Sentinel
Economy , Orange County politics - posted by David Damron on January, 5 2010 5:16 PM University of Central Florida economist Sean Snaith delivered Orange County's annual economic forecast Tuesday and painted a bleak picture, though he predicted Orlando would slowly help lead Florida out of the Great Recession over the next four years. Comment?
Expenses reform 'options' outlined
2 min ago | via Kirkintilloch Today
Parliament's new standards watchdog will offer a set of options for reform of MPs' expenses when it launches a public consultation, its chairman Sir Ian Kennedy has revealed. Comment?
John Deere home sold at auction
2 min ago | via KWWL-TV Waterloo
A major piece of Quad Cities history drew only one bid when it went on the auction block at the Rock Island County Sheriff's Department. Comment?
Asian markets tempered by mixed US economy figures
5 min ago | via KJCT
Asian stock markets inched higher Wednesday with gains tempered by muddled U.S. economic figures that added to ambiguity about the strength of recovery in the world's No. Comment?
GMAC expects US$5B loss in Q4, mostly from writing d...
12 min ago | via CBC News
GMAC Financial Services, the consumer lender now majority owned by the government, said Tuesday it expects to report a loss of about US$5 billion in the fourth quarter thanks to deep writedowns on underperforming mortgage loans it plans to sell. Comment?
Missed payment puts Mount Pleasant development at risk
16 min ago | via The Greenville News
The real estate company that has proposed more than 1,700 homes for the largely unbuilt Carolina Park site in Mount Pleasant has missed a mandatory $500,000 payment to the town, putting its development agreement in jeopardy. Comment?