McGehee Real Estate News

Monday Dec 28 | via Daily Record 

While housing markets remained volatile through 2009, a first-time home buyer tax credit, low mortgage rates and downward pressure on list prices combined to help convince some buyers that the time had come to purchase a home.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Arkansas, University of Arkansas, Foreclosures

Friday Dec 18 | via Federal Emergency Management Agency 

Multiple federal agencies and departments are here to help Arkansas recover from damages incurred during the severe storms and flooding last October.

Related Topix: Arkansas, Weather, FEMA, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Science, Foreclosures

Monday Dec 14 | via Daily Record 

For the past couple of years, Realtors in Arkansas have said tax credits for first-time homebuyers have attracted buyers to the housing market, but that a credit for existing home owners would be even better.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Arkansas, Tax

Monday Dec 14 | via Daily Record 

After 23 years of selling real estate, Pat Mote has established a well-known presence in Saline County.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Saline County, AR, Benton, AR, Pocahontas, AR, Bryant, AR, Arkansas

Monday Dec 14 | via Daily Record 

For only the third time in 45 months, the Arkansas Realtors Association released a housing market report showing sales growth compared to a comparable month in the previous year.

Related Topix: Real Estate, Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

8 min ago | via San Jose Mercury News 

Wells Fargo's four top executives won't get cash bonuses for 2009, but are receiving performance-based stock awards currently worth a combined $25 million that are designed to keep them from being lured away by rival banks.

Related Topix: Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Business News

11 min ago | via News Times 

If you, your relatives or friends are contemplating applying for a reverse mortgage in 2010, check out the new guidelines proposed earlier this month by the federal regulatory agencies for financial institutions.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Marketing

12 min ago | via Pittsburgh Tribune 

Foreclosures increased in several upper- to middle-class neighborhoods even as the numbers dropped overall in Allegheny, Butler and Westmoreland counties in 2009.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Butler, PA, Allegheny County, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Butler County, PA

12 min ago | via Pittsburgh Tribune 

Lance: To Greensburg's "vehicle policy." Oops! Greensburg apparently doesn't have a policy for vehicles used by city employees -- at least not one that officials can produce when requested.

Related Topix: Greensburg, PA, Harrisburg, PA, New Stanton, PA, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Opinion

13 min ago | via Pittsburgh Tribune 

The government's $787 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program got divvied up: $250 billion went to buy bank stock or loans, more than $140 billion went to automakers and financiers, and about $200 billion was aimed at mortgages.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Automakers, General Motors, Foreclosures