Zion Real Estate News

Friday Dec 25 | via News-Sun 

It has been a year of living by faith for Bonny Goldberg, a Park City woman who has beat back cancer and the threat of foreclosure with a faith and a resolve as steely as the rod that now attaches her spinal cord to her head.

Related Topix: Park City, IL, Foreclosures, Gurnee, IL, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Lake County, IL

Friday Dec 11 | via News Sun 

NEW VEEP: Matthew Saleski has been named vice president of marketing for Sun-Times Media.

Related Topix: Marketing, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Startups, Yahoo!, Libertyville, IL, Real Estate, Lake County, IL

Wednesday Dec 9 | via Memphis Commercial Appeal 

Katie Johnson, a vivacious real estate agent who has battled cancer five times and is currently battling seven tumors, finds inspiration in her mantra, Romans 8:28. "I've always turned it over to God," she said.

Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Real Estate, Desoto County, MS, Homeopathy, Health

Sunday Dec 6 | via Daily Herald 

Chris Mueller, property manager with the Illinois Department of Transportation, checks out the kitchen of a Hawthorn Woods home that originally was in one of the alternate paths for the Route 53 extension.

Related Topix: Lake County, IL, Hawthorn Woods, IL, Real Estate, Lincolnshire, IL

Nov 14, 2009 | via 301 Moved Permanently 

Home foreclosures rose drastically this summer in some Lake County communities, but maybe not the ones you would expect.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Lake County, IL, Vernon Hills, IL, Mundelein, IL, North Chicago, IL

Yesterday | via Medford Mail Tribune 

It was a year of Hope - at first in the sense of ``I feel hopeful!'' and later in the sense of ``I hope this year ends soon!'' It was also a year of Change, especially in Washington, where the tired old hacks of yesteryear finally yielded the reins of power to a group of fresh, young, idealistic, new-idea outsiders such as Nancy Pelosi.

Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Real Estate, Barack Obama, US Senate, Illinois, Illinois Government

Yesterday | via The Boston Globe 

Dave Barry hereby calls his beer summit to order, in which he serves up the best, worst, and even worse of 2009.

Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Real Estate, Barack Obama, US Senate, Illinois, Illinois Government

Yesterday | via KTVA Anchorage 

From texting to smoking to trans-fats and toy guns, a host of new laws taking effect around the U.S. this New Year's Weekend will clamp down on impolite, unhealthy and sometimes dangerous behaviors - and, hopefully, protect consumers.

Related Topix: Prison, Illinois, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, California, California Government, Home, Mortgage

Thursday Dec 31 | via American Reporter 

Until yesterday your choices for depositing safe money around the globe were basically Ireland, Germany or the Mafia.

Related Topix: Mafia, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Illinois, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Thursday Dec 31 | via Herald News 

Double-digit unemployment. More home foreclosures. Higher property taxes on the horizon amid financial problems in Joliet.

Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Foreclosures, Will County, IL, Illinois, Housing

2 min ago | via Telegraph.co.uk 

The number of mortgages approved for those buying a new home has more than doubled during the past year as the property market shows further signs of recovery, according to the Bank of England.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

5 min ago | via The Hartford Courant 

One of the last was Klar Crest, a 21-acre oasis that offered air-conditioned cabins, fine dining, live entertainment and dancing, outdoor recreational activities and an Olympic-size swimming pool.

Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Moodus, CT, Pnc Financial Services GroupThe, Banking, Financial Services, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

9 min ago | via GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA 

"Weeee're back . . ." as Johnny Carson used to say after a break for a commercial.

Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Home, Mortgage, Opinion

9 min ago | via Floridatoday.com 

To comply with U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulations, Florida drivers must now provide additional documentation to receive new driver's licenses.

Related Topix: Florida, Cocoa, FL, Social Security, Personal Finance, Mortgage, Brevard County, FL

11 min ago | via Hit and Run 

Commenter Voltaire may not agree with what I had to say on the topic of scapegoating poor home buyers over the weekend, but he raises aA jumbo conformingA question: Could the not-as-bad-as-advertised performance of subprime loans be explained by fraud in Fannie Mae's accounting of prime loans? My reason for not agreeing with Tim Cavanaugh's post is ...

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage