Affton Real Estate News

Sunday Dec 13 | via Residential Real Estate 

Karen Smith said new lending regulations have delayed several of her closings this year.

Related Topix: Housing, St Louis County, MO, Real Estate

Wednesday Nov 25 | via St. Louis Post-Dispatch 

To Val Sklarov, giving tax breaks and millions of dollars in city loans to move a law firm a few blocks across downtown is basically un-American. But is it legal? That's now a question for the courts to decide, after Sklarov filed a lawsuit last week challenging St.

Related Topix: St. Louis, MO, Foreclosures, St Louis County, MO

Tuesday Nov 24 | via St. Louis Post-Dispatch 

A fat tax credit for first-time home buyers pumped up the housing market in October, but it also raised serious questions about what will happen when the pump is inevitably shut off.

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, St Louis County, MO, Foreclosures

Nov 16, 2009 | via Federal Bureau of Investigation 

Russell Todd McBride, of Creve Coeur, was sentenced on a mortgage fraud scheme involving the sale of residential real estate located in Sikeston, MO, Acting United States Attorney Michael W. Reap announced today.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Creve Coeur, MO, Housing, Sikeston, MO, St Louis County, MO

Nov 16, 2009 | via St. Louis Business Journal 

An O'Fallon, Mo., man was sentenced Tuesday to nine years in prison for a mortgage fraud scheme involving residential property sales in Sikeston, Mo., Acting U.S. Attorney Michael Reap said.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, O'Fallon, MO, Sikeston, MO, Creve Coeur, MO, St Louis County, MO

Friday | via Columbia Daily Tribune 

The Missouri Housing Development Commission today approved a plan in which Missouri families making less than $98,000 a year who buy a home in 2010 would receive a reimbursement to cover $1,250 of their property tax bill.

Related Topix: Home Buying, Home, Missouri, Mortgage

Thursday Dec 17 | via Vancouver Sun 

A symbol based on the original Route 66 road signs is seen painted on the highway near an abandoned gas station and Cafe in Ludlow, California.

Related Topix: Route 66, Home, Mortgage, Missouri, Travel

Wednesday Dec 16 | via Springfield News Leader 

Missouri Campaign for Liberty strongly opposes the giveaway of $15 million through the MHDC, Missouri Housing Development Commission.

Related Topix: Missouri, Missouri Government, Liberty, MO, Jefferson City, MO, Home, Mortgage

Saturday Dec 12 | via St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO 

Terrible's St. Jo Frontier Casino took in nearly $3 million in November, equal to what it was a year ago, as its revenues continued a strong year-end showing.

Related Topix: Missouri, Foreclosures, Housing

Friday Dec 11 | via Reuters 

U.S. regulators closed Republic Federal Bank, N.A., SolutionsBank and Valley Capital Bank on Friday, bringing the total number of bank failures so far this year to 133, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said.

Related Topix: Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Missouri, Business News

11 min ago | via Sun Press 

T he housing crisis has introduced us to a whole new vocabulary of phrases, terms and practices that could never have been imagined 20 years ago.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, South Euclid, OH

27 min ago | via Scotts Valley Banner 

A lot of high-income people live in Scotts Valley, and they pay a lot of taxes. Investors in high tax brackets have long been attracted to municipal bonds, because the interest they pay is exempt from federal taxes and, in many cases, state income taxes, too.

Related Topix: Financial Markets, Scotts Valley, CA, Housing, Vallejo, CA

31 min ago | via The Bee-Picayune, Beeville, Texas 

When the home mortgage crisis exploded nationwide last year and the federal government shelled out billions of dollars to bail out banks, investment firms and car manufacturers, the subsequent repercussions forced many school districts around the country to lay off employees to make ends meet.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Education Etc., Beeville, TX

35 min ago | via Arizona Republic 

F rom the political notebook: * County Attorney Andrew Thomas has a habit of overreaching and overcharging in cases involving political figures that amounts to an abuse of prosecutorial discretion.

Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Home, Mortgage, US News

40 min ago | via Fiji Times 

The Public Service Commission has sought the assistance of registered property management companies and reputable real estate agents to find suitable tenants for government quarters.

Related Topix: Real Estate