NL County home sales stall in October
Friday Dec 4 | via The Day
While sales of Connecticut single-family homes sprinted ahead in October, New London County real estate took a breather - temporarily shaken, analysts said, by employment concerns at three of the region's biggest employers. Comment?
Region's home sales fall in October as rest of state...
Thursday Dec 3 | via The Day
Sales of Connecticut single-family homes surged in October, according to a new report, but New London County failed to keep up. Comment?
Tax credit keeps low-priced homes selling here
Oct 30, 2009 | via The Day
In this real estate market, "flat is good." So said Timothy M. Warren Jr., chief executive of The Warren Group, as he released September real estate statistics Thursday that showed sales of single-family homes in New London County edging up 2.2 percent in September compared to a year ago, with statewide numbers essentially the same as last year. Comment?
Real estate sales rise again in New London County, b...
Oct 29, 2009 | via The Day
Sales of single-family homes edged up 2.2 percent in September, but the median price was off $22,000 compared to a year ago, according to real estate statistics released today. Comment?
Homeowners stricken with Chinese drywall now face ne...
Oct 15, 2009 | via Hartford Courant
James and Maria Ivory's dreams of a relaxing retirement on Florida 's Gulf Coast were put on hold when they discovered their new home had been built with Chinese drywall that emits sulfuric fumes and corrodes pipes. Comment?
Connecticut House Sales Jump 11.5% From a 08: Warren...
Monday | via Housing Wire
Single-family house and condo sales in Connecticut rose by double-digit percentages in October from the previous year, according to real estate information provider The Warren Group . Comment?
Eastern Connecticut Association of Realtors installs...
Saturday Nov 28 | via The Day
A Mystic-based real estate professional has been named president of the Eastern Connecticut Association of Realtors. Comment?
Southern Connecticut Gains Foreclosure Assistance Pr...
Friday Nov 27 | via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release
Fairfield and New Haven Counties are now relishing in the services of American Business Direct as it plans to offer its assistance in informing and avoiding foreclosure HINSDALE, IL, November 27, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- As a state synonymous with wealth, beauty and opulence many people don't realize Connecticut is deep within the throngs of ... Comment?
Dad's disgrace drives son
Tuesday Nov 24 | via Free Republic
It was a matter of time before someone started the time-for-Chris-Dodd-to-retire conversation. Comment?
Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd, a Favorite of...
Monday Nov 23 | via OpenSecrets.org
Note: the following article updates a profile of Dodd that first appeared on Capital Eye in January. Comment?
Oz Bank Goes Bananas Over Rate Rise
8 min ago | via Sky News
An Australian bank has come under fire after sending customers an animated video explaining why it had put up interest rates. Comment?
Treasury Secretary extends TARP program
Monday Dec 7 | via The Business Journal of Milwaukee
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner notified Congress Wednesday that he is extending the Troubled Asset Relief Program through Oct. Comment?
Tuesday Dec 1 | via Wimmera Mail Times
JUST three months ago, the Westpac Bank boss, Gail Kelly, was named the world's 18th most powerful woman by the influential Forbes magazine - outranking US first lady Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, talk show queen Oprah Winfrey and even real royalty, her majesty the Queen. Comment?
Feds target rating agencies' role in meltdown
10 min ago | via WHAS-TV Louisville
Enforcement officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department said Wednesday that their staffs are targeting the role of Wall Street rating agencies in the financial meltdown. Comment?
A list of items and services that will now rise eigh...
10 min ago | via The Victoria Star
Ontario passed legislation Wednesday to create a 13 per cent harmonized sales tax next July by merging the provincial sales tax with the five per cent GST. Comment?