Roger Lenk files new lawsuits against Pasco
Feb 7, 2013 | via Tri-cityherald.com
Doughnut hole resident Roger Lenk this week filed two new lawsuits against Pasco alleging the city violated provisions of the state's Public Records Act. Comment?
Slower economic growth in Tri-Cities seen as new normal
Jan 25, 2013 | via Tri-cityherald.com
The Tri-Cities can expect to see steady growth during 2013 in a number of industries from real estate to retail. Comment?
Tri-City home sales see bump in 2012
Jan 13, 2013 | via Tri-cityherald.com
The slight increase in Tri-City homes sold in 2012 has area real estate agents feeling positive about the coming year. Comment?
Sign code consultant to help city address a oeclutte...
Dec 4, 2012 | via The Monroe Monitor & Valley News
There may be conflicting opinions on what types of signs work best, and in what sections of town, but most agree on this: Monroe could benefit from a new sign ordinance. Comment?
A divided Fed wrestles with when to slow bond buys
12 hrs ago | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke listens as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on "The Economic Outlook" . Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus ... (more) Comment?
Many on FOMC Said More Progress Needed Before QE Slows
16 hrs ago | via The Washington Post
Many Federal Reserve officials said more progress in the labor market is needed before deciding to slow the pace of asset purchases, according to minutes of their last meeting. Comment?
Bill Schneider: In Search of the Next Crisis
Friday May 10 | via The Huffington Post
Oh, wait. That may not be altogether a good thing. Certainly not for Republicans. Comment?
SASH Realty Announces Hiring of Dennis Brown as Desi...
Friday May 10 | via PR-inside.com
Mr. Brown, named Seattle/King County REALTORSA Broker of the Year for 2013, brings over three decades of real estate experience to SASH Realty: SASH Realty, a division of SASH Senior Home Sale Services, recently announced the hiring of Dennis Brown as Designated Broker. Comment?
Real estate market improving in state
Thursday May 9 | via Tri-cityherald.com
The report said sales of existing homes rose 14.7 percent in the first quarter of 2013, compared to the same period a year ago. Comment?
How to Manage Multiple Sources of Debt
4 min ago | via Fox News
As young adults struggle to get out from student loan debt, which averages a whopping $26,000 per student, according to The Project on Student Debt, they're shying away from taking on other forms of debt. Comment?
US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.
4 min ago | via KTKZ-AM Sacramento
Average rates on fixed mortgage rose for the third straight week, hitting their highest levels since mid-March. Still, mortgage rates remained close to historic lows, a trend that should help sustain the housing recovery. Comment?
Stock Market News for May 23, 2013 - Market News
4 min ago | via KTKZ-AM Sacramento
Comments from Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke acted as a catalyst, pushing benchmarks to their steepest fall in past three weeks on Wednesday. Comment?
Ally Financial in $2.1 Billion Settlement With ResCa...
5 min ago | via Fox News
Ally Financial Inc. said Thursday it will pay $2.1 billion to its mortgage subsidiary Residential Capital and the unit's creditors under an agreement reached last week that could move the Detroit-based lender closer to repaying its government bailout. Comment?
Mortgage Rates Rise For Third Straight Week
5 min ago | via Fox News
Mortgage rates rose for the third straight week, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.59% with an average 0.7 point for the week ending May 23, 2013, up from last week when it averaged 3.51%. The 15-year FRM this week averaged 2.77% with an average 0.7 point, up from last week when it averaged 2.69%. The 5-year ... (more) Comment?