Snohomish Real Estate News

Wednesday Apr 24 | via HeraldNet 

The feds are going after former leaders of a failed community bank in a case that's noteworthy for the alleged hubris of the defendants.

Related Topix: Lynnwood, WA, City Bank, Banking, Financial Services, Clyde Hill, WA, Lake Forest Park, WA, Snohomish, WA, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Feb 26, 2013 | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Real Estate on Seattle's waterfront is as multifaceted as the people of the Puget Sound.

Related Topix: Housing, Index, WA, Snohomish, WA

Feb 18, 2013 | via HeraldNet 

Tuck Gionet understands his reputation precedes him. He's known as a bell-to-bell instructor with no tolerance for late assignments.

Related Topix: Snohomish, WA, Family, Kids, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Western Washington University

Jan 14, 2013 | via The Columbian 

Clark County's home foreclosures were up 75.7 percent in January compared with the same period last year, according to a report issued Wednesday that reflects changes in how delinquencies are handled.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Clark County, WA

Jan 22, 2013 | via HeraldNet 

Snohomish County's real estate market validated the law of supply and demand in 2012, with weak inventory and willing buyers adding up to higher prices for sellers.

Related Topix: Snohomish County, WA, Real Estate, Snohomish, WA, Housing

11 hrs ago | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke listens as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on "The Economic Outlook" . Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus ... (more)

Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Washington, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Markets

15 hrs ago | via The Washington Post 

Many Federal Reserve officials said more progress in the labor market is needed before deciding to slow the pace of asset purchases, according to minutes of their last meeting.

Related Topix: Washington, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Ben Bernanke, Housing, Science / Technology

Friday May 10 | via The Huffington Post 

Oh, wait. That may not be altogether a good thing. Certainly not for Republicans.

Related Topix: US News, Cohen Group, Consulting, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, Washington, Washington Government, Republican, Bob Corker

Friday May 10 | via PR-inside.com 

Mr. Brown, named Seattle/King County REALTORSA Broker of the Year for 2013, brings over three decades of real estate experience to SASH Realty: SASH Realty, a division of SASH Senior Home Sale Services, recently announced the hiring of Dennis Brown as Designated Broker.

Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Washington

Thursday May 9 | via Tri-cityherald.com 

The report said sales of existing homes rose 14.7 percent in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the same period a year ago.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Washington, University of Washington, King County, WA, San Juan County, WA

1 min ago | via Bloomberg 

U.S. mortgage rates rose, pushing borrowing costs for a 30-year loan to a two-month high, after a jump in yields for the Treasuries that guide consumer debt.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, McLean, VA

1 min ago | via Bloomberg 

JPMorgan Chase & Co. , the largest U.S. lender, named Barry Sommers chief executive officer of its consumer bank, replacing Ryan McInerney, who's leaving to become president of Visa Inc.

Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Visa Inc., Foster City, CA, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News

2 min ago | via KMIZ 

Remember that Obama campaign ad featuring Mitt Romney singing "America the Beautiful" to scenes of Caribbean islands where the GOP nominee had invested some of his considerable wealth? So do Republican senators who plan to question Commerce Secretary nominee Penny Pritzker about her own off-shore assets at a confirmation hearing today, a ... (more)

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

2 min ago | via KMIZ 

New home sales edged slightly higher once again in April as the housing market continues to give a lift to the U.S. economy.

Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

1 hr ago | via The Motley Fool 

In January, it settled with Fannie Mae to resolve billions of dollars' worth of claims related to the sale of faulty mortgages by Countrywide Financial.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance