ACRE "WiRE": Top Alabama Stories this &quo...
Saturday May 18 | via Alabama Live
Enjoy the WiRE compliments of the ACRE Corporate Cabinet. Click link in article to see the corporations that are building Alabama's real estate multimedia network. Comment?
Two years removed from disaster, Tuscaloosa area res...
Tuesday May 14 | via Alabama Live
April residential sales in the Tuscaloosa area market experienced what one could describe as a remarkable rebound - only two years removed from the devastation of the April 27th natural disaster. Comment?
Alabama Voices: Stop blocking CFPB director reappoin...
Wednesday May 8 | via The Montgomery Advertiser
For the first time in our democracy, the Senate is blocking a presidential reappointment because a minority disagrees with the agency's mere existence. Comment?
Jim Lawrence headlines Huntsville real estate educat...
Sunday May 5 | via Alabama Live
Jim Lawrence, ACRE Education Director and former CEO of Birmingham-based LAH Real Estate, will deliver "Effective Negotiating: Make It Happen" at the fifth annual Huntsville ACRE Education & Outreach event presented by the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Commerce. Comment?
Alabama REALTOR Land Institute (RLI) to host educati...
Wednesday May 1 | via Alabama Live
Henry Barclay, III, managing partner of the accounting firm Lehman, Ullman & Barclay LLP, will headline and deliver "Tax Information Your Client Hopes You Know" at the Spring Meeting presented by the Alabama Chapter of the REALTORS Land Institute . Comment?
Average credit card debt, late payments fall in 1Q
15 min ago | via The Miami Herald
Americans got better about paying their credit card debt on time in the first three months of the year, a period when many borrowers use income tax returns to tackle their holiday season debt. Comment?
CPF ordinary account rate remains at 2.5%
24 min ago | via Business Times
The concessionary interest rate for HDB mortgage loans, which is pegged at 0.1 percentage point above the CPF interest rate for the OA, will remain unchanged at 2.60 per cent per annum from 1 July 2013 to 30 September 2013 All CPF members will continue to receive a risk-free interest rate of 2.5 per cent on their Ordinary Account savings from 1 ... (more) Comment?
Hunt tells lawmakers QM will tighten credit
30 min ago | via NAFCU
May 21, 2013 - The CFPB's ability-to-repay/qualified mortgage rule remains a concern to credit unions and threatens to keep financially healthy borrowers from obtaining mortgage loans from their credit unions, NAFCU General Counsel and Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Carrie Hunt told lawmakers Monday. Comment?
Mansfield and Massachusetts Sees Significant Decreas...
40 min ago | via Patch.com
When it comes to foreclosures, Mansfield and the state are enjoying a drastic decrease. Comment?
Purchase of empty East End building could be on track
48 min ago | via Charleston Gazette
The long-vacant building at 1601 Washington St. E., at the intersection with Elizabeth Street, could finally be revitalized now that its owners are emerging from bankruptcy. Comment?