Sammamish budget reflects the new economy
Tuesday Dec 15 | via Sammamish Review
When the City Council passed the city budget Dec. 2, it approved a handful of adjustments that reflect a severely contracted real estate market and some delayed construction projects. Comment?
Home Prices Northshore School Distict King County
Sunday Nov 29 | via Ardell's Seattle Real Estate Blog
Northshore School District in King County is fairly comparable to the Lake Washington School District as to availability of good homes priced at $500,000 or less. Comment?
Home Prices Bellevue School District
Sunday Nov 29 | via Ardell's Seattle Real Estate Blog
Bellevue School District homes for $300,000 or less are all but nonexistent. Only five sold in all of 2009 year to date. Comment?
Fear of flooding sinks valley real estate
Sunday Nov 29 | via TheNewsTribune.com
KENT Group Health has stored its records in a leased building in Kent for 16 years. Comment?
Flooding fears hurt Green River Valley real estate
Tuesday Nov 24 | via Tacoma News Tribune
Group Health has stored its records in a leased building in Kent for 16 years. Next month it will move that operation up the hill to SeaTac. Comment?
House bill gives Wall Street, banks a makeover
Saturday Dec 12 | via The Herald
Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference in Washington on Friday. Comment?
Report: Wash. foreclosures up 15% over last year
Thursday Dec 10 | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Foreclosures in Washington were up 15.45 percent in November over the same period last year, according to a report from RealtyTrac, with one in every 835 homes receiving a foreclosure notice. Comment?
Great Career Opportunity in Washington - Real Estate...
Monday Nov 30 | via Buzzle.com
The unemployment rate in Washington State is at the highest it has ever been, as it is in many states across the country. Comment?
Monday Nov 30 | via The Oregonian
The suspect in the slaying of four police officers gunned down in a coffee shop was not found Monday in the Seattle home where he was thought to have been holed up overnight, likely wounded from his bloody encounter with the officers. Comment?
Whatcom County home prices drop 5 percent
Tuesday Nov 24 | via Bellingham Herald
Whatcom County has seen a significant decline in home prices, but depreciation has been steeper in many other Washington communities, according to a new federal report. Comment?
N.O. neighborhood says blight, banks preventing reco...
4 min ago | via WWL-TV New Orleans
Struggling, but still very much thriving. A New Orleans community is trying to resurrect the success it saw decades ago, but business owners say banks and blight are standing in the way. Comment?
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. Announces Lawsuit Alleging Th...
6 min ago | via GlobeNewswire
Attorney Advertising. Keller Rohrback L.L.P. today announced that on October 28, 2009, it filed suit on behalf of a shareholder of the Principal SAM Balanced Portfolio mutual fund , alleging that Defendants Principal Management Corporation, Principal Global Investors, LLC, and Principal Funds distributor, Inc., hereinafter "Principal," improperly ... Comment?
City National Corporation Announces Conference Call ...
6 min ago | via GlobeNewswire
City National Corporation today announced the acquisition of the operations of La Jolla, Calif.-based Imperial Capital Bank in an FDIC-assisted transaction. Comment?
Floating-Rate CMBS Heads for Crash...
7 min ago | via GlobeSt.com
Merrick NEW YORK CITY-In one of the most sweeping CMBS assessments year-to-date, Fitch Ratings has placed $20.6 billion in bonds from 33 floating-rate CMBS transactions on Rating Watch Negative. Comment?
AMCORE Financial, Inc. Reaches Agreement With Lender
7 min ago | via GlobeNewswire
AMCORE Financial, Inc. today announced it has entered into an amendment with its lender, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. with respect to the previously disclosed technical default under its $12.5 million credit facility. Comment?