Talmo Real Estate News

Nov 6, 2009 | via Athens Banner-Herald 

A Hoschton man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to a multi-year mortgage fraud and real estate Ponzi scheme that swindled more than $20 million from more than 150 individuals and institutions.

Related Topix: Hoschton, GA, Home, Mortgage, US News

Sep 20, 2009 | via Athens Banner-Herald 

It seems everywhere we look these days, we see something telling us how bad the economy is and how tough times are.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Libraries, Opinion

16 hrs ago | via What's Up Daybook 

The Georgia property tax system has been slow to change as property values rapidly declined this year.

Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Housing, Foreclosures

Friday Dec 4 | via Augusta Chronicle 

Toll Brothers Inc.'s stock tumbled Thursday after the luxury homebuilder reported a disappointing year-end loss and said it expects its sales in fiscal 2010 to decline at least 7 percent.

Related Topix: Construction, Toll Brothers, Georgia, Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Thursday Dec 3 | via The Florida Times Union 

Legislation aimed at reforming the subprime mortgage industry remains a top priority for one consumer-watchdog group in next month's legislative session.

Related Topix: Georgia, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

Tuesday Dec 1 | via UPI 

The Rev. Jesse Jackson has called on banks in Georgia to pass on home foreclosure auctions at least through the holiday season.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Georgia

Monday Nov 30 | via MyFoxAtlanta 

A protest march was held in Atlanta Monday, calling for change in Georgia's foreclosure laws.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Georgia, Georgia Government

5 min ago | via KTVI - Fox2Now.com 

Federal regulators on Monday accused three former top executives of collapsed mortgage lender New Century Financial Corp.

Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Home, Law, Mortgage, Financial Services, New Century Financial, Economics News, Bankruptcy

5 min ago | via The Business Journal of Phoenix 

When it comes to affordable cities with stable employment and good housing markets, a new Forbes.com report ranks Phoenix below average.

Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Housing

6 min ago | via CNN Money 

This Time is Different By Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff Princeton University Press, 463 pp., $35 Financial crises are hard to predict, but once one occurs, it's easy to guess what happens next: Housing prices plummet, unemployment rises, the economy shrinks -- and bookstores get hit with a tsunami of new volumes about the mess.

Related Topix: Housing

5 hrs ago | via Associated Content 

This time of year, parents start scrimping and saving, knowing that Christmas is around the corner and they are never quite sure just how Merry of a Christmas it will be some years.

Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Foreclosures

9 hrs ago | via Associated Content 

Many of us will remember 2009 as the year of change. Unemployment, foreclosures, reduction in payroll, layoffs and a weak economy have affected most of us with our spending habits.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Credit Card Debt, Personal Finance