Alaskan land giveaway disintegrates into foreclosures
Oct 5, 2009 | via Tampa Bay Online
Reality trumped the dream for most winners of a land giveaway in Alaska's rugged interior. Comment?
Alaska Real Estate: US Housing Slump Heads North
Sep 2, 2009 | via Nu Wire Investor
A stiff 30% drop in the tourist trade, and the credit crunch, have brought two decades of growth to an end in the Alaska real estate market. Comment?
3 min ago | via Dear Kitty. Some blog
This video from the USA says about itself: One of the last ways you can fight foreclosure is to make them produce the note. Comment?
Project to Aid Oakland Students Facing Foreclosure F...
3 min ago | via New America Media
With home foreclosures at near epidemic levels in Oakland, Calif., the Urban Strategies Council decided to find a way to get to families at risk of losing their homes before they faced homelessness. Comment?
Joan Hamblet demonstrates outside a Bank of America ...
5 min ago | via Reuters
The Wall Street Journal leads and the New York Times tops its business section with good news from the housing industry. Comment?
World markets up again on US economic hopes
15 min ago | via Buffalo News
World stock markets rose Wednesday amid mounting optimism about the speed of the U.S. economic recovery ahead of further data later. Comment?
Mapping the coming year in politics
1 hr ago | via CrossCut
Somehow, the American economy seems to be surviving If so, it's more due to its inherent resiliency than to the wisdom of federal policies in the Bush and Obama years. Comment?