Horizon Bancorp and American Trust & Savings Ban...
Tuesday Dec 29 | via Earth Times
Horizon Bancorp the parent company of Horizon Bank NA, headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, announces the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the banking-related assets and assume all deposits and certain other liabilities of American Trust & Savings Bank headquartered in Whiting, Indiana and its parent company Am ... Comment?
Tuesday Dec 29 | via The Indianapolis Star
What were the biggest, most captivating local stories of the decade? This week, we're unveiling our choices from various subject areas -- business, politics, etc. Comment?
A cool spell for Indiana's home resales market
Wednesday Dec 23 | via IndyStar.com
Home resales had brokers in Indiana and the rest of the nation a-leaping in November, but the extension of a federal tax credit through April and record-low mortgage rates don't hold much chance of increasing sales in the state this winter, a local real estate leader said. Comment?
Wednesday Dec 23 | via Journal Gazette
Home sales grew more than expected in November as buyers raced to take advantage of the original tax credit deadline. Comment?
Indiana home resales jump 36% in November
Tuesday Dec 22 | via The Indianapolis Star
November homes resales in Indiana increased 36.5 percent from the same month last year, the second consecutive month for such a jump as Hoosiers likely took advantage of the $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit, the Indiana Association of Realtors said today. Comment?
U.S. Loan Effort Is Seen as Adding to Housing Woes
6 min ago | via The New York Times
The Obama administration's $75 billion program to protect homeowners from foreclosure has been widely pronounced a disappointment, and some economists and real estate experts now contend it has done more harm than good. Comment?
Foreclosure mediation no guarantee of loan modification
11 min ago | via Palm Beach Post
The Florida Supreme Court order requiring mediation on all homesteaded foreclosures is a boon for troubled borrowers. Comment?
Top 12 money-saving tips for 2010
12 min ago | via Journal-News
If one of your resolutions for 2010 is to save money, here are 12 ways to make that happen: - Evaluate your spending from the previous year. Comment?
Kerry Katona's mum 'gutted' about New Year eviction
15 min ago | via Daily Star
KERRY Katona's sobbing mum last night admitted she could end up living in a tent when her daughter makes her homeless. Comment?
What's ahead for Nevada in 2010
21 min ago | via KVBC-TV Las Vegas
To say 2009 was a rough year for Nevadans would be an understatement. With record-breaking unemployment, state and city budget problems, and the skyrocketing foreclosure rate, everyone is surely hoping that 2010 will be brighter. Comment?