Jackson signs contract as Richland County Elections ...
Wednesday Jun 5 | via WIS-TV Columbia
Howard Jackson has signed a contract with the Richland County Board of Elections and Voter Registration as the agency's new director. Comment?
Legislators critical of process in hiring new Richla...
Monday Jun 3 | via WIS-TV Columbia
Howard Jackson seems in line to become Richland County's next elections director. Comment?
Redesigned web site to help SC homeowners
Friday Jun 14 | via The State
The foreclosure-prevention organization SC HELP recently launched a newly redesigned website to make it easier for South Carolinians to see if they qualify for federal funds set aside to assist homeowners going through a period of financial hardship. Comment?
Selling a New Castle mansion by public auction
Friday Jun 14 | via The Journal News
Even a famed Texas auctioneer Spanky Assiter accustomed to big spreads and big prices couldn't prompt a sale of a luxurious brick home on Hollow Ridge Road in New Castle Thursday afternoon. Comment?
No signature on mortgage, note means widow has no li...
Friday Jun 7 | via South Carolina Lawyers Weekly
A recent decision by the state Court of Appeals serves to remind mortgage companies that in order to hold a spouse liable for a mortgage, they must ensure the spouse signs the note and mortgage. Comment?
South Carolina struggles to give out funds to avoid ...
Tuesday Jun 11 | via Housing Wire
While South Carolina's foreclosures are showing steady signs of improvement, the state is struggling to distribute the federal money it received three years ago to help people keep their homes, an article in Greenville Online said. Comment?
North Carolina mortgage relief reaches $410 million ...
Tuesday May 21 | via The Charlotte Observer
The number of new North Carolinians receiving help on their mortgages through a massive state and federal settlement slowed in the first quarter as the banks participating near the end of their commitments. Comment?
Report: Home sales up as prices dip
3 min ago | via IcDumfries
But the market is on the up with the average price for April this year 2,430 higher than in December 2012, the report by LSL Property Services and Acadametrics shows. Comment?
Senate vote on tax overhaul on hold
25 min ago | via Daily Dispatch
The North Carolina Senate delayed a final vote on a tax overhaul plan Tuesday to work out differences with House members and Gov. Pat McCrory. Comment?
Owners of LakeRidge Golf Course File For Chapter 11
36 min ago | via KRNV-TV Reno
On Tuesday, the parking lot at LakeRidge was packed and more than 200 golfers were soaking up the sun. Comment?
Wall Street REIT Success Leaving Hangover Part II: M...
37 min ago | via The Washington Post
Investors in companies buying mortgage bonds are discovering that coming late to the party can still leave them with the biggest hangover. Comment?
John Paulson's Recovery Fund Gains 27%, His Top Stocks
50 min ago | via GuruFocus.com
John Paulson made billions on the implosion of the housing market in 2007, and is now setting up to profit from its recovery. Comment?