Spring Real Estate News

Tuesday Dec 15 | via Houston Business Journal 

Hurricane Ike's effect on the local real estate market in 2008 continues to distort year-over-year sales and pricing comparisons.

Related Topix: Spring, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Real Estate, Housing

Wednesday Dec 2 | via The Plain Dealer 

A rainbow is visible looking West from Palm Springs, Calif., next to an array of wind turbines.

Related Topix: Department of Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy, Housing, Home Listing, Home

Monday Nov 30 | via RISMedia - Real Estate 

Ed Blackwell's been in real estate for 15+ years - all with Keller Williams Realty - but is still fairly new to the Lowe's REALTOR Benefits Program.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Spring, TX, Housing

Saturday Nov 28 | via Houston Chronicle 

Harris County foreclosures shot up almost 50 percent in November compared with the same month last year, according to Foreclosure Information & Listing Service of The Woodlands.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Harris County, TX, 9, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Houston, TX

Oct 20, 2009 | via Houston Business Journal 

Houston property sales surged into positive territory last month compared with September 2008 when Hurricane Ike tore through the region.

Related Topix: Spring, TX, Housing, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Real Estate, Home, Home Selling

Tuesday Dec 15 | via The South Mississippi Sun Herald 

Valued from $1,000 to $1.5 million, Homes and Vacant Lots Auctioned by Hudson & Marshall December 15th-20th Scheduling update: The Dallas/Fort Worth Date Has Changed From Dec.

Related Topix: Texas, Fort Worth, TX, Foreclosures

Yesterday | via Denton Record-Chronicle 

Dallas housing poised for a rebound - but how big? 10:51 PM CST on Thursday, December 17, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com After slogging through two years of decline, the North Texas housing market is headed for a rebound in 2010.

Related Topix: Texas, Banking, Financial Services, Home Listing, Home, Housing

Thursday | via RISMedia - Real Estate 

RISMEDIA, December 18, 2009a 'Despite significantly lower traffic and sales this month, Southern California retained pricing strength and the majority of surveyed builders expect revenues to increase in 2010, according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting's December survey of home builders.

Related Topix: Texas, Housing

Wednesday Dec 9 | via The New Braunfels Herald 

The number of homeowners on the verge of losing their homes to foreclosure fell for the fourth straight month in the United States.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Texas

Tuesday Dec 15 | via Houston Chronicle 

Q: We are 75 and 69. Our financial situation is good. We live in a controlled "senior citizen environment." We have a $100,000 mortgage on a $200,000 home.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Texas, IRA, Personal Finance

22 min ago | via SignOnSanDiego.com 

Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 1:08 a.m. SAN DIEGO: The judge presiding over a wrongful-termination case against the county Office of Education dismissed a contempt-of-court order against Superintendent Randolph Ward yesterday, saying lawyers who sought the order did not follow proper procedures.

Related Topix: San Diego, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, San Diego County, CA, Home, Mortgage, Coronado, CA

1 hr ago | via TulsaWorld.com - Business 

The Obama administration is setting aside $30 billion from the financial bailout fund for a range of initiatives designed to encourage lending to small businesses to aid the economic recovery.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Foreclosures

9 min ago | via People's Daily Online 

ICAP Securities USA LLC ,the U.S. division of a big British brokerage, has agreed to pay 25million dollars to settle the Securities and Exchange Commission 's charges in connection with fraud for displaying fictitious trades and misleading customers, the SEC said on Friday.

Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

9 min ago | via Business Wire India 

Source: Brickwork Ratings Saturday, December 19, 2009 12:25 PM IST Editors: General: Consumer interest, Economy; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Banking & financial services, Business services, Commodities & materials, Construction, Financial Analyst, Real estate, Stock exchanges Brickwork Ratings Assigns 'BWR BBB+' for Raghuleela Leasing ...

Related Topix: India, Karnataka, India, World News, Housing

12 min ago | via The Boston Globe 

Lenders for the struggling Westgate Mall in Brockton bought back the property yesterday at a foreclosure auction for about $51 million.

Related Topix: Brockton, MA, Foreclosures, Personal Finance, Mortgage