Phoenix steps up efforts for accurate census count
Wednesday Dec 30 | via Azcentral.com north phoenix
The sputtering economy, spike in home foreclosures and crackdown on undocumented immigrants could pose significant hurdles for officials working to get an accurate count of Phoenix residents for the 2010 census. Comment?
Agent: Residents 'Stripping' Homes
Tuesday Dec 22 | via KPHO-TV Phoenix
A Valley real estate agent said most homes she's trying to sell have been 'stripped' by foreclosed homeowners. Comment?
Wednesday Dec 16 | via Sonoran News
PHOENIX On Dec. 8, a grand jury indicted Maricopa County Supervisors Donald T. Stapley Jr. Comment?
Maricopa supes indicted in ongoing feud
Thursday Dec 10 | via Arizona Daily Star
PHOENIX a ' A grand jury has indicted two Maricopa County supervisors on criminal charges in separate cases, a move that intensifies a nasty dispute between county officials and the county's two top law enforcement officials. Comment?
Dollar goes further here than in Phoenix
Thursday Dec 10 | via Arizona Daily Star
Forbes.com says the Tucson area provides more "bang for the buck" than the Phoenix area's Valley of the Sun for anyone looking to settle in Arizona. Comment?
Arizona golf courses face tough conditions
7 hrs ago | via Azcentral.com
As the commercial-real-estate crisis worsens in Arizona, many golf-course owners find themselves deep in the rough and struggling to stay in the game.About a dozen golf courses in the state have gone through foreclosure or bankruptcy since commercial properties started facing serious financial problems in 2008, according to Mesa-based ... Comment?
Sunday Dec 20 | via Arizona Daily Star
Oro Valley Country Club has hired Paula Doris as food and beverage manager. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Doris has an extensive background in the hospitality industry, including private clubs. Comment?
Housing appraisers pushing for reform
Saturday Dec 12 | via AZCentral.com
Home appraisers are expected - and trusted - to provide honest and accurate reports on a property's value for the buyer, seller and lender. Comment?
Arizona economy: 1 step forward, 1 step back
Saturday Dec 12 | via Azcentral.com
The state economy in the past month remained in its usual ambivalent mood, not sure if it wanted to get better or worse. Comment?
Thursday Dec 10 | via KTAR
If it seems like there are a large amount of foreclosed homes in the Valley your eyes are not deceiving you. Comment?
Morning Report: Bernanke Blames Lax Regulation; Supe...
6 min ago | via NPR
Good morning. Hope everyone had a nice holiday and is enjoying the New Year. Here are some highlights from this morning'hs business news: In twin speeches at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association in Atlanta, Ga. Comment?
Five signs to measure economic recovery in 2010
7 min ago | via WVNY
Economic recovery is in the air as America emerges from the longest -- and worst -- recession since World War II. Comment?
14 min ago | via The Winnipeg Free Press
The economic recession didn't have a big impact on Winnipeg's commercial real estate market in 2009, but the strength of the recovery could go a long way to determining how it performs in 2010, industry officials say."For our market to keep expanding, we need to see some new leasing transactions with national and international players," said Don ... Comment?
Share your small-house stories here
14 min ago | via Albany Times Union
Have you found creative ways to make the most of a small living space? The Times Union would like to feature people who not only cope with but love their small homes. Comment?
Fresh worries over housing cloud economic outlook
19 min ago | via Omaha World-Herald
Just as the U.S. economy is finally beginning to strengthen, the real estate market is showing new signs of deterioration. Comment?