Hanford Real Estate News

Oct 9, 2009 | via Insurance Journal West 

A crime ring raked in about $10,000 a day by manufacturing credit cards with numbers purchased illegally from overseas Web sites, committing mortgage fraud and staging car accidents and auto thefts to collect insurance payouts, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sep 24, 2009 | via Tulare Advance-Register 

It might seem otherwise, but a lot of attention is being directed toward solving the problem of homelessness in our community.

Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Tulare, CA, Kings County, CA, Visalia, CA, Tulare County, CA, Home, Mortgage, Opinion

Sep 23, 2009 | via Tulare Advance-Register 

Federal stimulus funding of $2.8 million has been awarded to 10 agencies in Tulare and Kings counties to assist the growing homeless population.

Related Topix: Tulare, CA, Tulare County, CA, Kings County, CA, Visalia, CA, Mortgage, Personal Finance

55 min ago | via HendersonvilleNews.com 

Phil Winkler pays a neighborhood kid to mow his lawn, that small-bore transaction of the American suburb, where adults are generally busy and teenagers offer a price that's right.

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

4 hrs ago | via Stockton Record 

The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression ended last summer. California lingered in the economic doldrums three to four additional months and is now beginning a long, slow recovery, according to the Business Forecasting Center at University of the Pacific.

Related Topix: California, University of the Pacific, San Joaquin County, CA, Construction, Housing, San Joaquin, CA

10 hrs ago | via Whittier Daily News 

Pending home sales nationwide fell 16 percent in November, blunting the housing market's recovery and fueling fears of a possible "double-dip" downturn.

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Whittier, CA, California, Alhambra, CA, Bakersfield, CA

Sep 4, 2008 | via Dr. Housing Bubble Blog 

Real Homes of Genius: Today we Salute Burbank Housing. A $905,000 Foreclosure that Lasted 18 Months.

Related Topix: Burbank, CA, Foreclosures, California, Los Angeles County, CA, Housing, Home, Mortgage

21 hrs ago | via Hampton Roads Daily Press 

Two men from California have been sentenced for filing fraudulent bankruptcy petitions in Kansas to bilk homeowners who were facing foreclosure.

Related Topix: California, California Government, Foreclosures, Federal Prisons, Prison

5 min ago | via The Meck Deck 

Super choice there, politicians. Despite receiving federal, state, county, and city bailouts worth billions and billions, GMAC will lose $10b. for 2009.

Related Topix: Auto Dealers, Mortgage, Home

7 min ago | via Monitor Daily 

The market for packaging loans and leases into securities has mostly revived, benefiting the economy because securitization and related financing are as vital as commercial banking, according to Credit Suisse Group AG.

Related Topix: Credit Card Debt, Mortgage, Home, Financial Markets

8 min ago | via Telegraph Herald 

The number of people preparing to buy a home fell sharply in November, an unsettling new sign that the housing market may be headed for a "double-dip" downturn over the winter.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Home Buying, Housing, Real Estate, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

9 min ago | via Forbes Autos 

Not even celebrities were immune to the economic downturn of the past year. See who fell and why.

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9 min ago | via Insurance News Net 

The U.S. property/casualty industry posted a larger profit in the first nine months of 2009 than for the same period of 2008, driven by improved underwriting results and continued recovery in the investment markets.

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