Medicaid, financially troubled school districts amon...
Tuesday | via MLive.com
The Senate could vote on a Medicaid expansion and reform proposal as early as today. Comment?
Michigan lawmakers move to protect homes
Tuesday | via The Detroit News
Architects of the foreclosure changes dropped an initial controversial plan to shorten the redemption period to 60 days during which Michiganians with troubled loans could make 11th-hour efforts to save their homes. Comment?
Blight funding 'may be a gift we're not excited' to ...
Monday Jun 17 | via MLive.com
City officials expressed surprise and some reservation at the prospect of getting millions in state and federal funds to demolish vacant and blighted homes around the city. Comment?
Michigan Legislature to Strip Homeowner Protections ...
Monday Jun 17 | via National Mortgage News
Consumer advocacy groups are calling on Michigan lawmakers to refrain from passing a new law that would strip certain homeowner protections during the foreclosure process and threaten the still fragile housing recovery. Comment?
AmeriFirst Home Mortgage of Portage declared No. 1 r...
Tuesday Jun 11 | via MLive.com
AmeriFirst Home Mortgage was the No. 1 lender in Michigan last year through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development loan program. Comment?
Bernanke hints at scaling back stimulus -NHK World E...
6 min ago | via NHK World
US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Fed may scale back monetary easing in the latter half of the year if the job market continues to improve. Comment?
Key Federal Reserve actions to aid economy since fin...
2 hrs ago | via The Winnipeg Free Press
The Federal Reserve has taken many unprecedented steps in the past four years to try to boost the U.S. economy and counter the effects of a financial crisis that triggered a painful recession. Comment?
Web-based home sales on the rise in Connecticut
11 min ago | via News Times
Maryland resident Joanne Larson just sold her childhood home in Easton, and never left her house to do it and didn't use a real estate agent. Comment?
12 min ago | via News Times
A home for sale at 2123 Fairfield Beach Road in Fairfield, Conn., which is listed for $2.5 million. Comment?
Fed suggests it's closer to slowing bond purchases
15 min ago | via Ohio.com
WASHINGTON: Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program later this year and end it next year if the economy continues to improve. Comment?