Single-family home sales on rise in Maine
Oct 23, 2009 | via SeacoastOnline
Sales of single-family existing homes in Maine rose a 22.74 percent in September compared with the same month in 2008. Comment?
Yesterday | via Sun Journal
When we return to Augusta in January, the Legislature will begin the process of re-balancing the budget. Comment?
Bringing in people, but not too many
Saturday Dec 26 | via MaineToday
It seems somehow appropriate that the Census Bureau released its latest population estimates on Dec. Comment?
Saturday Dec 26 | via Village Soup
Bright & immaculate, this custom built home offers large open living areas in a pretty pastoral setting with fields, woodlands & garden area. Comment?
Building confidence in our economy
Friday Dec 25 | via VillageSoup
Winter can often be a tough time of year. Between the short days and the long cold nights it's pretty easy to get depressed and the economy over the past year hasn't helped. Comment?
Maine boosting number of foreclosure counselors
Thursday Dec 24 | via Kentucky.com
With more than 7,000 Mainers already in default on their mortgages, the state is boosting the number counselors to help homeowners avoid foreclosures. Comment?
Taylor Disputes Bernanke on Housing Bubble, Says Low...
5 min ago | via Bloomberg Business News
John Taylor, creator of the so-called Taylor rule for guiding monetary policy, disputed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernankea s argument that low interest rates didna t cause the U.S. housing bubble. Comment?
Pending home sales fall 16 percent in Nov.
6 min ago | via WCAX-TV Burlington
The number of buyers who agreed to purchase previously occupied homes fell sharply in November, a sign sales will fall this winter, undermining last summer's recovery. Comment?
State requires mortgage modification workers to get ...
6 min ago | via Ocala Business Journal
Published: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 11:09 p.m. Declining home interest rates aren't just attracting homeowners to try to lower their monthly mortgage payments. Comment?
Pending Home Sales Dip In December, Still Beat 2008
7 min ago | via Http
Pending sales of single-family homes increased by 5 percent in December over the same month a year ago, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors . Comment?
Stocks trade mixed on uneven economic reports
7 min ago | via Ocala Business Journal
The stock market zigzagged after a strong report on factory orders and a disappointing showing in home sales gave mixed signals about the economy. Comment?