Nebraskans Top List For Making Mortgage Payments
Monday Dec 21 | via WOWT-TV Omaha
The lowest mortgage delinquency rates in the nation next year should be in Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota. Comment?
Creditors question Seven Falls developer
Thursday Dec 17 | via HendersonvilleNews.com
Creditors for Seven Falls Golf and River Club questioned developer Keith Vinson about his business relationships and financial obligations at a hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court Wednesday. Comment?
Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance for Nebraska...
Friday Dec 18 | via HUD
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to counties in Nebraska and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following last month's severe winter storm. Comment?
Despite real estate slump, affordable housing is dow...
Friday Dec 18 | via AARP The Magazine
"? Renae Merle A growing number of lower-income homeowners in the D.C. region spent at least half of their income on housing costs, reflecting a decline in housing affordability across the nation, according to a study released Thursday. Comment?
Rural index weak, but rises again
Nov 20, 2009 | via Omaha World-Herald
Significant economic weakness remains in the rural Midwest, a survey of small-town bankers in 11 states indicates, although the resulting index improved for the third straight month. Comment?
5 min ago | via WTOP
Animal welfare victories prompt farmers' PR moves 12/25/2009 1:26am Consumers have been led for years to believe California cows are happy, which is why many were sickened when images surfaced of a washed-up milker, too weak to stagger to slaughter, rolled, pushed and run over by a forklift operator. Comment?
All Business: No consequences for lying borrowers
6 min ago | via WBT-AM Charlotte
The government shouldn't reward liars. But that's the effect of changes to the Obama administration's failing program to help homeowners modify their mortgages. Comment?
Credit crunch: Home equity lending evaporates
6 min ago | via WTOP
Hocking the house for quick cash is a lot harder than it used to be, and it's causing headaches for homeowners, banks and the economy. Comment?
Resolve to put your finances into focus
7 min ago | via KHWB-TV Houston
It is time again to make New Year's financial resolutions. The good news of the last year was that the global economic system did not crumble altogether, and a hundred new Bernie Madoffs did not surface. Comment?
Big gain for existing-home sales
7 min ago | via Home Channel News
Existing-home sales rose 7.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.54 million units for November, according to a report released today by the National Association of Realtors . Comment?