San Jose To Reward Banks That Help Homeowners Facing...
Yesterday | via FOXReno
San Jose city officials say they plan on using the clout of the city's finances to get banks to tow the line on foreclosures. Comment?
Where U.S. Homes Are Most Overpriced
Thursday Dec 3 | via Forbes.com
Properties in these cities stay on the market longest, and sell for less than asking price. Comment?
Saturday Dec 12 | via Mountain View Voice
Jess Santana fights for a cause like a much younger man with much greater resources. Comment?
GE lending arm says financial health improving but h...
Tuesday Dec 8 | via KTVI - Fox2Now.com
In this Dec. 2, 2008 file photo, a General Electric sign is seen on display at an appliance store in Mountain View, Calif. Comment?
Deputies witness recession's toll as evictions increase
Sunday Dec 6 | via Inside Bay Area
Deputy Robert Aviles rapped lightly on the door of a house on Sunbrook Court. He was there on behalf of Wells Fargo to evict the homeowners. Comment?
The Best and Worst Housing Markets
13 hrs ago | via Kiplinger Online
Ten places where home prices are rising, and ten places where prices are tumbling. Comment?
People in Business: Dec. 14, 2009
Yesterday | via Santa Cruz Sentinel
Lance Linares, executive director of the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, has been elected chairman of the League of California Community Foundations for 2010 and 2011. Comment?
Sunday | via Times Leader
Now that the Great Recession appears over, the economy looks to be entering a Rocky Recovery, in which much of the nation will continue to struggle well into 2010. Comment?
Cal Poly agency chief tracks real estate
Saturday | via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Don't ask Michael Carney which way home prices are headed. The executive director of the Cal Poly Pomona-based Real Estate Research Council of Southern California is pretty clear on the topic. Comment?
2010 Economic Forecast for California: What 10 Reaso...
Saturday Dec 12 | via Dr. Housing Bubble Blog
So here we are, nearing a close to the 2009 year and California is still in a difficult position economically.A The unemployment rate is the highest on record and the government is bleeding money since revenues have evaporated.A The access to easy loans is now gone but people can still get lenient terms with FHA insured loans . Comment?
Higher petrol prices fuel inflation
11 min ago | via Brechin Today
Higher petrol prices pushed inflation upward for the second month in a row in November, official figures have revealed. Comment?
Zillow launches rental listings and search service
14 min ago | via Digital Producer
Real estate website Zillow.com, one of the most popular vehicles for U.S. home sales searches, on Tuesday said it expanded its services to include the rental market. Comment?
Median home price at $325,000 - again
15 min ago | via SignOnSanDiego.com
Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 12:02 a.m. Charlie Neuman / UNION-TRIBUNE This house on Paula Way in Escondido was for sale in September. Comment?
UBS won't sue former bosses on subprime, U.S. tax
16 min ago | via WNED.org
Any action would only draw negative attention as UBS seeks a fresh start to win back client trust, the wealth management group said on Tuesday. Comment?
19 min ago | via St. Cloud Times
Sales of single-family homes in the St. Cloud area increased in November - and so did the median home price. Comment?