LA Times: Hawaii is far from an economic paradise
2 hrs ago | via Free Republic
The plunge in tourism has resulted in soaring unemployment and home foreclosures, a shortened school year and an exodus from the state. Comment?
Hawaii's economic prospects a mixed bag
Yesterday | via Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Hawaii's financial picture is expected to see growth in this new year as the economy stabilizes, more tourists take vacations here and more jobs are created, especially in hot industries like alternative energy. Comment?
Monday Dec 28 | via Honolulu Star-Bulletin
The Building Industry Association of Hawaii recently honored Robert "Bob" Armstrong as the Builder of the Decade for the 2000s at its annual installation dinner at the newly opened Construction Training Center of the Pacific in Waipahu. Comment?
Friday Dec 18 | via Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Weak growth is expected for Hawaii's economy next year; however, local households might not see much benefit, according to a report released today by the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization. Comment?
Hawaii abuzz over Obama's visit
Sunday Dec 13 | via Telegram & Gazette
Many in this upscale, oceanside suburb of Honolulu are expecting it to again serve as the holiday getaway for scores of reporters, photographers, federal agents - and one president. Comment?
Mortgage aid program is seen as adding to housing pr...
5 min ago | via Chattanooga Times Free Press
The Obama administration's $75 billion program to protect homeowners from foreclosure has been widely pronounced a disappointment, and some economists and real estate experts now contend it has done more harm than good. Comment?
BNY Mellon unit expects jumbo 2010
7 min ago | via Boston Business Journal
Bank of New York Mellon 's Boston-based wealth management division expects 2010 to be another big year for jumbo mortgages. Comment?
Pletschet: New decade's resolutions for every invest...
3 hrs ago | via Ledger Dispatch
Out with the old decade, blotched with wars, terrorism and financial collapse, and in with the new. Comment?
Ia m an Associate Broker in Virginia. So What?
14 min ago | via Real Central VA
It's been just over eight years since I received by Commonwealth of Virginia real estate license. Comment?
Nightclub Owner And Rothstein Client Set To Collect ...
20 min ago | via Broward-Palm Beach - News
Jailed Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein owes nightclub owner Mike Kent $1.4 million on a mortgage on one of two side-by-side waterfront Rhode Island homes Rothstein purchased from him during the past few years. Comment?