WSG's Prism project hit with foreclosure
Yesterday | via South Florida Business Journal
Lehman Bros. Holdings is attempting to snatch a second major project from Miami Beach-based WSG Development Co. Comment?
Delray Beach's Town Square in foreclosure
Yesterday | via South Florida Business Journal
Legacy Bank of Florida could seize the Town Square office building in downtown Delray Beach. Comment?
Discount broker Muriel Siebert asks where were the r...
Sunday | via The Seattle Times
Muriel Siebert testifies in 2002 before a Senate panel. She is concerned about the U.S. remaining the technology leader. Comment?
Florida foreclosure mediation no guarantee of loan m...
Saturday Jan 2 | via News Press
The Florida Supreme Court order requiring mediation on all homesteaded foreclosures is a boon for troubled borrowers. Comment?
Silicon Beach: Social Media Year in Review
Friday Jan 1 | via Miami New Times
Rising up from a rather sleepy 2008, 2009 was a banner year for social media in Miami. Comment?
Treasure Coast Realtors dispute prediction of 2010 h...
Wednesday Dec 30 | via The Stuart News
A recent stabilization of home prices is a temporary plateau before another significant drop in 2010, an economist for a leading independent provider of economic and financial research said. Comment?
Mortgage mediation plan offers a way out
10 hrs ago | via St. Petersburg Times
The Florida Supreme Court has adopted one of the best ideas out there to reduce home foreclosures and the court system's workload. Comment?
Condo groups in financial pain
15 hrs ago | via HeraldTribune.com
Published: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 10:59 p.m. The continuing foreclosure flood is creating severe financial problems for condominium associations across Florida, and members are complaining that banks and mortgage companies are doing nothing to help. Comment?
Record donation to FAU. Literally
17 hrs ago | via Palm Beach Post
In the larger scheme of things, the dedication of the employees of the Judaica Sound Archive at Florida Atlantic University isn't earth-shattering. It doesn't change Florida, the way oil drilling off the coast would. Comment?
Existing home, condo sales rise in November 2009
18 hrs ago | via Florida Real Estate Journal
Floridaa s existing home sales rose in November, marking 15 months that sales activity has increased in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors. Comment?
3 min ago | via The Real Deal
In the wake of the financial crisis that ripped through the country, real estate pros did their best to keep their heads above water in 2009. Comment?
Shiller: Another housing bubble may be unavoidable
3 min ago | via The Real Deal
Ever since the housing bubble burst, real estate industry bigwigs, regulators and policy makers have been working to get lenders back on their feet, curtail foreclosures, and above all, make sure none of this ever happens again. Comment?
Pending home sales index down, NAR says
3 min ago | via The Real Deal
After a flurry of activity to beat the original November first-time homebuyer tax credit deadline , fewer home sale contract signings were seen in November, according to the National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index, which charts the number of pending home sales nationwide each month. Comment?
Pending home sales fall 16 percent in Nov.
3 min ago | via Whittier Daily News
The number of buyers who agreed to purchase previously occupied homes fell sharply in November, a sign sales will fall this winter, undermining last summer's recovery. Comment?
Your First, Best Move for 2010: Refinance Your Mortgage
4 min ago | via The Motley Fool
Motley Fool guest contributor Brad Hessel manages an investment advising service in North Carolina. Comment?