Allenport Real Estate News

Thursday Dec 17 | via O-R Online 

This article has been read 968 times. Washington County commissioners this morning adopted a 2010 budget that calls for a 3.5-mill tax increase.

Related Topix: Washington County, PA, Housing

Thursday Dec 10 | via New Pittsburgh Courier 

BNY Mellon chairman says outlook for the economy positive In welcoming her nearly 500 guests to the African American Chamber of Commerce's annual business luncheon at the Omni William Penn, President and CEO Doris Carson Williams thanked them for their tenacity in helping each other through a tough economic climate.

Related Topix: African-American, Washington County, PA, Home, Mortgage

May 10, 2009 | via O-R Online 

This article has been read 3523 times. On Jan. 1, Washington Federal Savings Bank expects to be renamed Washington Financial Bank, but President Brian Smith said last week customers won't notice anything different beyond some new signs and letterhead.

Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Washington Federal, Washington, PA, Washington County, PA, Home, Mortgage

Sep 30, 2009 | via PittsburghLIVE.com 

Home sales in the five-county Pittsburgh area continue to improve, with purchases down just 1.6 percent in August compared with August 2008, according to a report issued Wednesday.

Related Topix: Housing, Pittsburgh, PA, Real Estate

Aug 24, 2009 | via O-R Online 

This article has been read 97 times. A Pittsburgh real estate information agency that follows home sales and foreclosure activities in five Western Pennsylvania counties said Monday Washington County was the only one that saw its average price for a house in July jump from a year ago.

Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, Washington County, PA

Friday Dec 18 | via Miami Herald 

Two Miami-Dade physicians could be going to prison for lengthy terms after a federal jury found them guilty of participating with three other convicted doctors in a Medicare racket that prescribed $19.5 million in obsolete infusion drugs for HIV patients.

Related Topix: Energy, El Paso, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Pennsylvania, Bernie Madoff

Friday Dec 18 | via Times Leader 

Pennsylvania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 8.5 percent in November, four-tenths of a percentage point lower than the revised October rate of 8.9 percent, according to the Dept.

Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Foreclosures, Marketing

Wednesday Dec 9 | via The South Mississippi Sun Herald 

A $3 billion emergency mortgage assistance program for unemployed homeowners -- authored by Congressman Chaka Fattah and based on a successful Pennsylvania program that Fattah helped create as a young state legislator -- is on the verge of passage in the House of Representatives.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Chaka Fattah, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Barney Frank, Maxine Waters

Wednesday Dec 9 | via Philly.com 

After three straight years of dramatic leaps in mortgage delinquencies, the tide should finally turn next year, according to a new forecast by TransUnion, the credit-reporting company.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Pennsylvania

Tuesday Dec 8 | via The Daily Times 

WASHINGTON -- Now that the Great Recession appears over, the economy looks to be entering a Rocky Recovery, in which much of the nation will continue to struggle well into 2010.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Pennsylvania

7 min ago | via WPEC-TV West Palm Beach 

It's a story you'll see only on CBS 12. A family that has faced more than their share of troubles is now seeing the true meaning of the season when a free christmas tree is delivered right to their front door.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Port St. Lucie, FL, St. Lucie, FL, Port St. Lucie, FL

9 min ago | via People's Daily Online 

The 39 branches of the failed First Federal Bank of California reopened on Saturday as branches of OneWest Bank.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, IndyMac Bancorp, Financial Services

10 min ago | via The Age 

A default on $324 million in listed mortgage owner RHG Ltda TMs loans used to finance mortgages has exposed the lender to the risk of being in default on a further $2.5 billion in loans - or one third of its total portfolio of mortgages.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

12 min ago | via The Age 

Centro Properties Group says noteholders have agreed to extend five loans worth $370 million due to mature this month.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

16 min ago | via The Macon Telegraph 

Ten months after the Obama administration began pressing lenders to do more to prevent foreclosures, many struggling homeowners are holding up their end of the bargain but still find themselves rejected, and some are even having their homes sold out from under them without notice.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance