Flathead Business Year in Review
Tuesday Dec 29 | via Flathead Beacon
By all accounts, this was a rough year for Northwest Montana's economy. We struggled through soaring unemployment as the region's major industries ached, the real estate market continued to sing the blues and longtime businesses faltered. Comment?
Wednesday Dec 23 | via The Missoula Independent Online
Nearly every big Montana news story this year was seen through the lens of the nation's biggest story - the economic recession. Comment?
Some Montanans Want Extension of $8,000 Home Buyer T...
Oct 21, 2009 | via KFBB
Many Montanans have benefited from a federal incentive that gives first-time home buyers an $8,000 tax credit. Comment?
Lawmakers listen more to lobbyists than homeowners
Oct 2, 2009 | via The Clark Fork Chronicle
Mike Jopek 2002 to 2008 were great times in the real estate market. Construction was up; homes sold and were worth record highs. Comment?
Exorbitant Property Appraisals Have Homeowners Reeli...
Sep 29, 2009 | via NewWest
Flathead Lake, land of soaring property values and a soured market. Photo by Lido Vizzutti of the Flathead Beacon. Comment?
Model Real Estate Act: boon for buyers, bane for bui...
4 min ago | via Business Standard
Urban India has seen a boom in the realty market with the prices skyrocketing, largely due to limited spaces and high demand. Comment?
Bernard Hickey: Reserve Bank a world leader in setti...
6 min ago | via The New Zealand Herald
New Zealand is a world leader again in central banking and the Reserve Bank should be congratulated for blazing a pathway on the issue of core funding ratios. Comment?
In the trenches: Residential Real Estate
15 min ago | via Birmingham Business Journal
Ty Dodge is president and CEO of RealtySouth , the largest residential real estate firm in Alabama. Comment?
Pletschet: New Decade's Resolutions for every investor
17 min ago | via Inside Bay Area
Out with the old decade, blotched with wars, terrorism and financial collapse, and in with the new. Comment?
Repairman pays cash, turns houses around quickly
23 min ago | via Democrat & Chronicle
Times are tough in the contracting business. In an uncertain economy, homeowners are scaling back on major renovations, says Rick Davis, owner of Repair-N-Remodel in Brockport. Comment?