Luxury homebuilder posts millions in loss
6 hrs ago | via Augusta Chronicle
Toll Brothers Inc.'s stock tumbled Thursday after the luxury homebuilder reported a disappointing year-end loss and said it expects its sales in fiscal 2010 to decline at least 7 percent. Comment?
Georgia Watch has eye on subprime reform
9 hrs ago | via The Florida Times Union
Legislation aimed at reforming the subprime mortgage industry remains a top priority for one consumer-watchdog group in next month's legislative session. Comment?
Thousands of Georgians likely paying more in taxes t...
10 hrs ago | via What's Up Daybook
The Georgia property tax system has been slow to change as property values rapidly declined this year. Comment?
Rev. Jackson calls for foreclosure hiatus
Tuesday Dec 1 | via UPI
The Rev. Jesse Jackson has called on banks in Georgia to pass on home foreclosure auctions at least through the holiday season. Comment?
Protestors: Change Ga. Foreclosure Laws
Monday Nov 30 | via MyFoxAtlanta
A protest march was held in Atlanta Monday, calling for change in Georgia's foreclosure laws. Comment?
8 min ago | via BBC News
Unemployment benefits are available, but only for a while. Americans value self-sufficiency and are generally suspicious of what they call "big government". But the worst recession in 50 years has knocked many back on their heels. Comment?
Modifications are not likely to halt foreclosures
10 min ago | via The Dallas Morning News
The latest ruckus about home foreclosures makes for great political theater. And that's about all it is. Comment?
Bank of America's TARP pay plan puts pressure on Cit...
4 hrs ago | via InvestmentNews
Bank of America's surprise move to pay back $45 billion in federal bailout money ratchets up pressure on rivals Wells Fargo and Citigroup to get out from under the government's thumb. Comment?
Despite troubled RE market, multi-family interest su...
12 min ago | via Boston Business Journal
In a commercial real estate market riddled with potholes, anything safe and steady is an attractive investment option, and that's precisely been the appeal of multi-family investments. Comment?
Locks Changed on N.J. House That Escaped Foreclosure
13 min ago | via Fox News
A New Jersey woman returned home from Thanksgiving with family to find the locks changed days after she avoided foreclosure. Comment?