Tennis pro at troubled Chandlers Landing keeps up ap...
Nov 22, 2009 | via Dallas Morning News
Chandlers Landing Yacht & Tennis Club of Rockwall remains in legal limbo, but that hasn't stopped club tennis pro Chris Hill. Comment?
Veterans receive help from Rockwall's Foreclosure Angel
Nov 6, 2009 | via The Rockwall News
By Kay Maxwell.A A year ago, in November of 2008, Rockwall resident Marilyn MockA reached out at a foreclosure auction in Dallas to help a sobbing, heart-broken stranger whose home was being auctioned off.A In an extraordinary act of kindness, Mock bought the strangera s home, and later made financial arrangements at her own expense that allowed ... Comment?
Some fast-growing counties use smart planning, diver...
Oct 31, 2009 | via Hampton Roads Daily Press
In the state capital's downtown core, $500,000 decorative street lights beam down on bustling crowds who've come to dine and play along a recently revitalized pedestrian plaza. Comment?
Running to fight off foreclosure
Oct 31, 2009 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer
Some people run away from their troubles. Shauna Vogt runs right at them. She took up running to relieve the stress she felt after her husband lost his job in April. Comment?
Rockwall woman still saving homes with Foreclosure A...
Sep 27, 2009 | via Dallas Morning News
A good deed a year ago has grown into a national campaign to help needy homeowners stave off foreclosure. Comment?
Housing developments targeted growing suburbs, downtown
20 hrs ago | via Residential Real Estate
Several downtown condominium towers were built or started during the decade. Austin has long beckoned to job seekers, musicians and students alike, and the past decade has been no exception. Comment?
20 hrs ago | via Residential Real Estate
GOOD FAITH GUARDIAN: Marcus McCue, vice president of Guardian Mortgage Co. Inc. said the new mortgage lending process could cause problems for lenders and homebuyers. Comment?
The Real Estate Review with Jim Troy
Oct 20, 2009 | via Stamford News
The Real Estate Review with Jim Troy - Dec. 26 2009, 10:20am-10:30am + " From grant different look and make a difference. Comment?
Recession Alters Migration Patterns
Thursday Dec 24 | via StartupJournal
Close See a sample reprint in PDF format. Order a reprint of this article now DECEMBER 24, 2009 By MARK WHITEHOUSE The recession has had a profound effect on migration patterns in the U.S., reversing the flow of people to former housing-boom states such as Florida and Nevada, the latest data from the Census Bureau show. Comment?
Housing crisis cuts U.S. mobility
Wednesday Dec 23 | via USA Today
The U.S. population has topped 307 million people, according to the latest Census data, with the fastest population growth coming from the West. Comment?
Florida Supreme Court orders mediators to be first s...
4 min ago | via Palm Beach Post
Florida's troubled homeowners and their lenders will increasingly meet at the bargaining table under a state supreme court order issued today that aims to reduce a foreclosure overload. Comment?
The 4 major Australian banks - LtoR NAB, ANZ, Westpa...
14 min ago | via Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australia's big four banks hold more than 85 per cent of Australian mortgages, and that is not expected to change much in 2010. Comment?
Wall St rise points to post-Christmas gains
14 min ago | via Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Retailers helped drive shares higher in the US, as Christmas sales improved from a dismal 2008 result Stocks have closed higher on Wall Street for the sixth consecutive trading session, with retail stocks buoyed by early signs of stronger Christmas spending. Comment?
Stocks higher? Famed investor says don't bet on it
16 min ago | via The Plain Dealer
Homes in the United States are selling at their fastest clip in nearly three years, the unemployment rate is falling and stocks are up 66 percent since their March lows -- the best performance since the 1930s. Comment?
Stifel Nicolaus reaches settlement on investments
20 min ago | via Myrtle Beach Online
Financial services firm Stifel Nicolaus & Co. has reached an agreement with Missouri and other states that will speed up the buyback of auction rate securities from individual investors. Comment?