County home sales grow by double digits
Monday Nov 23 | via Kane Co. Chronicle
Following a national and state trend, home sales in Kane County increased by 34.8 percent last month – a number that reflects the rush of first-time buyers taking advantage of a tax credit. Comment?
DeKalb County housing sales decline
Tuesday Nov 24 | via Daily Chronicle
Home sales on the national stage far exceeded expectations last month, surging to the highest level in 21 2 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit. Comment?
Bank files for foreclosure on city attorney's home
Sunday Nov 22 | via 301 Moved Permanently
With the national economy continuing to struggle, foreclosures have been on the rise as people find it more difficult to pay their monthly mortgage bills. Comment?
Money available to prevent homelessness
Wednesday Nov 18 | via Daily Herald
Nearly $500,000 in federal stimulus funds is now available to central Kane County residents facing foreclosure or eviction. Comment?
While sales tick up, home prices drop
Nov 9, 2009 | via Daily Herald
The suburban counties around Chicago saw a slight uptick in home sales during the third quarter - but at a price. Comment?
Foreclosure filings fall 8 percent
12 hrs ago | via Grand Junction Free Press
The number of homeowners on the brink of foreclosure fell in November, the fourth straight monthly decline, as mortgage companies evaluated whether borrowers were eligible for help. Comment?
Will, Kendall foreclosure filings down from October
14 hrs ago | via 301 Moved Permanently
November foreclosure filing totals in Will and Kendall counties followed the state and national pattern of being lower than October's filings, but higher than November 2008 totals. Comment?
Even Wikipedia knows the difference between an Exclu...
Yesterday | via PR-inside.com
Todaya TMs definitive online resource, Wikipedia, lists the definition of an Exclusive Buyer Agent as one who works solely for the buyer, avoiding the conflicts of interest inherent in the traditional seller-oriented purchase transaction. Comment?
Market MoverA Financial Prescription for the Globe
Yesterday | via American Reporter
Until yesterday your choices for depositing safe money around the globe were basically Ireland, Germany or the Mafia. Comment?
Springfield hotel that has been a financial headache...
Yesterday | via WGNTV Chicago
The state of Illinois is putting up for auction the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Conference Center in Springfield. Comment?
House passes sweeping financial regulation
7 min ago | via Myrtle Beach Online
The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday designed to bring the most sweeping rewrite of financial regulation since the New Deal era following the Great Depression. Comment?
News, Weather and Sports Video Archive
7 min ago | via KELO-TV Sioux Falls
More people in Sioux Falls are late on their mortgage payments or are actually in foreclosure than ever before. Comment?
Foreclosure Hits Another Florida Beach Resort; Lende...
8 min ago | via Hotel Online
Foreclosure Hits Another Florida Beach Resort; Lender Claims Luper Enterprises Inc. Comment?
Lighthouse Inn denied Chapter 11, foreclosure auctio...
9 min ago | via Hotel Online
Dec. 11--The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Bridgeport has dismissed an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed by former Lighthouse Inn operator Christopher Plummer, clearing the way for a foreclosure auction of the property. Comment?
Foreclosure suit hits beach resort
10 min ago | via Hotel Online
Dec. 11--BRADENTON BEACH -- A small, vintage beach resort now is facing a modern-day menace: foreclosure. Comment?