Also in Anchor Real Estate : | Real Estate News

Beyond the Foreclosure Blame Game
Wednesday Jun 18 | via Realty Trac
Real estate investors are becoming a convenient scapegoat for many looking to assign blame for the recent surge in foreclosures and faltering real estate market.
Comment?
Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
Habitat for Humanity plans big for Act! Speak! Build! Week
Mar 31, 2008 | via The Daily Vidette
Issue date: 4/1/08 Section: Features Children of the recipient family, Kobe, 7 years old, and Trinity, 3 years old, help Kurt and Sarina Peavler break the ground at the dedication ceremony on Saturday morning.
Comment?
Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, McLean County, IL
February home sales up in McLean County compared to last year
Mar 25, 2008 | via Http
By Colleen Reynolds More homes were sold last month in Bloomington-Normal than last February, and average prices are up by as much as $17,000 for the first two months of the year from a year ago.
Comment?
Related Topix: Housing, McLean County, IL
Survey shows how B-N stacks up in cost of living
Feb 21, 2008 | via Pantagraph
By Michelle Koetters mkoetters@pantagraph.com BLOOMINGTON -- At work, at home and around the community, consumers everywhere talk about the cost of gas, groceries and heat.
Comment?
Related Topix: Community Bank of Northern Virginia, Banking, Financial Services, McLean County, IL, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Bloomington, IL
20 hrs ago | via Lincoln-Way Sun
Rhonda Altman of Shorewood recently joined Realty Executives Success as a Realtor.
Comment?
Related Topix: Real Estate, Illinois
Big Government: It's always about coercion
Yesterday | via PittsburghLIVE.com
As the nation braces for a long and grueling presidential contest, what are the chances that either candidate -- Democrat Sen.
Comment?
Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Illinois, Illinois Government, 2008 Presidential Election
Wednesday Jul 2 | via Little Green Footballs
Some interesting news at the Washington Post, about a wonderful deal that Barack Obama received on his home loan: Obama Got Discount on Home Loan .
Comment?
Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Barack Obama, Illinois, Illinois Government, Banking, Financial Services, Northern Trust, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Mortgage
Friday Jul 4 | via The Belmont Club
Binyamin Appelbaum of the Boston Globe describes how Chicago proved that it is actually possible to build a perpetual motion - ahem - perpetual money machine.
Comment?
Related Topix: Illinois, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Home, Mortgage, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat
Illinois Style: Artist's home is art
Friday Jul 4 | via Chicago Tribune
During the mid-1970s, Harold Gregor and his friends were consumed with the notion of moving to New York City and becoming part of the art scene, but when talk turned to action, the friends moved and Gregor ...
Comment?
Related Topix: Illinois, Real Estate, Home Listing, Home
Sister-Owned Welch Builders Thrives Despite Tough Market
5 min ago | via The Daily News
IN THE BLOOD: Dawn Kinard, who co-founded Welch Builders LLC with her sister, Danya Welch, stands beneath a portrait of her father, Jackie Welch, owner of Welch Realty.
Comment?
Related Topix: Germantown, TN, Real Estate, Shelby County, TN, Collierville, TN, Opinion
Pawning Jewels Or TV's For Gas $$$
5 min ago | via WBAL-AM Baltimore
This Liberty Loan and Jewelry employee holds up a ring and a necklace recently sold at the shop.
Comment?
Related Topix: Baltimore Metro, Gwynn-Oak, MD, Mortgage, Home
9 min ago | via Boston.com
She was raised in a little wooden house with a thatched roof in the Dominican Republic, a nation she left behind 17 years ago to clean offices in Boston's skyscrapers and dorm rooms at Harvard University.
Comment?
Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, World News, Dominican Republic, Central America, Boston, MA
Beware of reverse mortage scams
11 min ago | via Jacksonville Daily News
Columnist's Note: This letter has been edited for length. Dear Troubleshooter: I read your column all the time and find it most informative.
Comment?
Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
Others' economic woes bring business to bankruptcy attorney
14 min ago | via The Business Journal of Phoenix
High foreclosure rates and the increasing number of individual and small-business bankruptcies are keeping attorney Dan Gukeisens services in demand.
Comment?
Related Topix: Foreclosures
| Immigration | 2132 |
22%
|
| US Economy | 2033 |
21%
|
| War on Terror | 1173 |
12%
|
| Iraq War | 984 |
10%
|
| Universal Health Care | 874 |
9%
|
| Climate Change | 856 |
9%
|
| other - please leave comment | 498 |
5%
|
| Education | 395 |
4%
|
| Civil Rights | 318 |
3%
|
| Globalization | 210 |
2%
|
| Current Total | 9473 |

Topix Shortcuts
Home Page Forums Most Popular Top Stories Local news US news World news Sports Entertainment Offbeat All Topix


