Paulson to mortgage industry: help curb defaults
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Phoenix mayor calls for more hotel rooms, university facilities
Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon wants more hotel rooms as well as Arizona State University's law school and an expanded medical school in downtown Phoenix.
Real estate commissions rise
During the housing boom, home sellers were in the driver’s seat with real estate agents courting them - often at bargain commission rates. But now that the bubble has burst, the tables have turned.
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Cal Expo hires arena consultant
The California Exposition & State Fair board of directors has hired Bingham Consulting Group to negotiate with the NBA, possibly paving the way for a new arena for the Sacramento Kings.
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PRG-Schultz Q3 loss at $3M after charges
PRG-Schultz International Inc. chipped at its third-quarter loss. (PRGX)
Is The Federal Reserve Feeding Inflation?
The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate from 5.25% to 4.75% in September and the stock market reacted with an instant gain of 335 points.
Are “Boomerang Kids” a Symptom of Significant Urban Problems?
For parents who are just beginning to relax into their “empty nest,” Halloween may not be the scariest day of the year. A call or email from an adult child saying, “I’m coming home to stay” can send “they’re back” chills down the spine of any mother or father who believed their parenting days were safely behind them.
Making good on a bad real estate bet
With a six-figure household income and good prospects, Heather and Todd Wade are off to a decent start in realizing their financial goals. But a few years ago, the young couple tried to speed things up by dabbling in real estate.
Real estate wrap: From grocery to garden center in Warminster
Waterloo Gardens Inc., a popular Philadelphia-area garden center that maintains stores in Devon and Exton, Pa.; and Wilmington, Del., bought a former 56,000-square-foot Pathmark grocery store on nine acres at 700 York Road in Warminster, Pa., for an undisclosed price from Pathmark Stores Inc. (BDN)
California’s First Home Price Decline Since 1997
California home prices fell year-to-year for the first time in 10 years in September. The fall came with a record month-to-month sales slump, accompanied by double-digit home price plunges largely in the south but also in the state’s capital city.
Love of history drives Columbus restoration
Pete Loscocco enjoys the sense of history he experiences every time he walks into the Alpha Building at the corner of Long and 17th streets in the King Lincoln Arts & Entertainment District in Columbus.
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Park board gives OK to Banks plan
The board of commissioners for Cincinnati Parks gave its approval Friday to the Banks development agreement, which includes a 40-acre riverfront park.
A&B buys Dallas complex for $102M
Alexander & Baldwin's real estate subsidiary is purchasing a Texas industrial complex for $102 million, the company said Friday.
California defaults at record high in Q3
Lenders started formal foreclosure proceedings on a record number of California homeowners last quarter, the result of declining home prices, sluggish sales and subprime mortgage distress, a real estate information service reported Friday.
For sale: 2 million empty homes
The number of vacant homes for sale rose in the third quarter, according to the latest government reading that casts new harsh light on the weakness of the housing market.
Sondex joins GE Energy
GE Energy has added a British petroleum technology company to the fold for an undisclosed price. (GE)
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