Tulare County house buying and building looking up
Apr 20, 2013 | via Visalia Times-Delta
It's a good day to be in real estate, again. Home builders and agents are experiencing activity not seen in more than five years. Comment?
Other Views: Fee will get California building again
Apr 19, 2013 | via Visalia Times-Delta
Here in Tulare County, the unemployment rate remains above 15 percent, far above the statewide average. Comment?
Fee is wrong way to build homes
Apr 11, 2013 | via Visalia Times-Delta
There is also no question that providers of affordable housing, including such nonprofit organizations as Self-Help Enterprises and Habitat for Humanity, do a wonderful and important job of creating opportunities for home ownership. Comment?
Self-Help Enterprises asks businesses to support bill
Apr 10, 2013 | via Visalia Times-Delta
Rudy Vasquez is proud of his new house in Goshen, partly because the retired janitor helped build it. Comment?
Housing market heats up locally
Apr 6, 2013 | via Porterville Recorder
It does not seem that long ago that those in real estate were lamenting that gone were the days that they saw multiple offers on homes. Comment?
Morgan's Corner: Are you feeling ignored? The GOP ha...
13 hrs ago | via The Jersey Journal
President Barack Obama answers questions during a new conference. Obama has been the target of partisan politics by the GOP instead of taking care of the people's business. Comment?
Bay Area firm's idea to lift underwater homeowners t...
Sunday May 19 | via Sacramento Bee Newspaper
A year ago, with the real estate market still in a deep slump, a San Francisco firm caught the attention of officials in California and elsewhere with its novel idea of using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages in order to reduce the amount that borrowers owe. Comment?
Calif. Sues JPMorgan Chase for Robosigning Debt Coll...
Friday May 17 | via Lawyers.com
California's top lawyer has filed a suit against JPMorgan Chase for fraudulent and unlawful debt collection practices. Comment?
California Cities Still Feel the Pinch
Thursday May 16 | via Hispanic Business
How bad and widespread are California cities' fiscal problems? "Virtually ubiquitous and massive," says Rod Kiewiet, professor of political science at California Institute of Technology. Comment?
California continues to gain steam
Thursday May 16 | via Housing Wire
The California housing market continued to gain steam in April, with both home sales and prices experiencing strong increases due to high demand and tight inventory. Comment?
"Chile Real Estate Report Q3 2013" now Ava...
11 hrs ago | via WireNews+Co
Chile has long been one of the jewels in the South American crown in terms of a dynamic economy, abundance of resources and consistent growth. Comment?
Recent Home Sales in Weston: $1.2 - $1.9 Million
11 min ago | via Patch.com
Wondering what other homes sold in Weston this week? Patch is too, and we're hoping our readers and real estate agents can help us answer the question. Comment?
Stock Futures Point Higher Ahead of Bernanke Testimony
16 min ago | via TheStreet.com
U.S. stock futures were trading higher Wednesday as investors awaited testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the economy and awaited a report that's expected to show stronger existing home sales. Comment?
Rogers' Zoocasa real-estate brokerage reduces agents...
19 min ago | via The Globe and Mail
A house for sale in Toronto's Beaches: Zoocasa is aiming to win market share with rebates to buyers and sellers. Comment?
Court Rules Vacation Rental Site Illegal In New York
1 hr ago | via National Public Radio
In New York, a judge has dealt a setback to Airbnb, the popular website for short term apartment rentals. Comment?