For some, mortgage relief ends up costing more - St. Petersburg Times
In 2008, Southwest Airlines flight attendant Kevin Parker slammed his shoulder so hard during severe turbulence that he was out of work for months. His lender, Bank of America, allowed him to skip payments on his St. Petersburg home for 90 days. But
Hackensack horseman finds business not stable - NorthJersey.com
Ahmed Zayat had already savored success when he turned to thoroughbred racing. A Harvard graduate and former executive for a New York real estate mogul, he made a name in his native Egypt by purchasing a run-down government brewery in the 1990s and
For contracting firms, the recovery is still a ways off - Austin American-Statesman
Work is continuing in Central Texas, where Salvador Mata helped ready a sidewalk at the Round Rock Higher Education Center, the future home of a Texas State University nursing complex. The builder on the project, Oklahoma-based Flintco, is preparing
Trying to save your home? Rent a room - Buffalo News
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Reeling from the recession’s one-two-three-punch of job woes, climbing mortgage payments and evaporating equity, desperate homeowners are dipping into a nearby income stream to avoid foreclosure: That bedroom just down the hall
President Obama Addresses Joint Session of Congress - Washington Post
I’ve come here tonight not only to address the distinguished men and women in this great chamber, but to speak frankly and directly to the men and women who sent us here. I know that for many Americans watching right now, the state of our economy is
From Apprentice to chairman - Age
had a brilliant new technology to revolutionise a profitable niche industry that came unstuck when it was unable to make interest payments on a $24 million loan during the credit crisis mortgage lender Wizard Home Loans to become host of the
Olive: China’s building bubble about to burst - Toronto Star
Frenzied developers with access to cheap money are creating a glut of premium office space and luxury apartments, priced at about 80 times the average income of the city’s residents. Prospective middle-class homeowners, in panic-buying mode, are
Bailout Anger Undermines Geithner - Wall Street Journal
Mr. Geithner also has pushed for banks to repay government funds (making them raise private capital instead) in defiance of some lawmakers and government watchdogs who said the firms should remain under Treasury’s thumb until they resume lending to
Oregon nursery industry hits historic slump - San Francisco Chronicle
Like his father, grandfather and great-grandfather, David Niklas feels the quickening of spring as the season ramps up at his wholesale nursery in a farming community south of Portland. Niklas and his workers busily package plants for shipment. These
Horizon 2010: Real estate prices to stabilize - The Sun News
The worst is over in the Grand Strand real estate market, with 2010 bringing continued sales increases and price stabilization, according to industry professionals. “I think it’s just going to be a slow uphill climb the rest of the year to get back
For some, mortgage relief ends up costing more - St. Petersburg Times
In 2008, Southwest Airlines flight attendant Kevin Parker slammed his shoulder so hard during severe turbulence that he was out of work for months. His lender, Bank of America, allowed him to skip payments on his St. Petersburg home for 90 days. But
Hackensack horseman finds business not stable - NorthJersey.com
Ahmed Zayat had already savored success when he turned to thoroughbred racing. A Harvard graduate and former executive for a New York real estate mogul, he made a name in his native Egypt by purchasing a run-down government brewery in the 1990s and
For contracting firms, the recovery is still a ways off - Austin American-Statesman
Work is continuing in Central Texas, where Salvador Mata helped ready a sidewalk at the Round Rock Higher Education Center, the future home of a Texas State University nursing complex. The builder on the project, Oklahoma-based Flintco, is preparing
Trying to save your home? Rent a room - Buffalo News
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Reeling from the recession’s one-two-three-punch of job woes, climbing mortgage payments and evaporating equity, desperate homeowners are dipping into a nearby income stream to avoid foreclosure: That bedroom just down the hall
President Obama Addresses Joint Session of Congress - Washington Post
I’ve come here tonight not only to address the distinguished men and women in this great chamber, but to speak frankly and directly to the men and women who sent us here. I know that for many Americans watching right now, the state of our economy is
From Apprentice to chairman - Age
had a brilliant new technology to revolutionise a profitable niche industry that came unstuck when it was unable to make interest payments on a $24 million loan during the credit crisis mortgage lender Wizard Home Loans to become host of the
Olive: China’s building bubble about to burst - Toronto Star
Frenzied developers with access to cheap money are creating a glut of premium office space and luxury apartments, priced at about 80 times the average income of the city’s residents. Prospective middle-class homeowners, in panic-buying mode, are
Bailout Anger Undermines Geithner - Wall Street Journal
Mr. Geithner also has pushed for banks to repay government funds (making them raise private capital instead) in defiance of some lawmakers and government watchdogs who said the firms should remain under Treasury’s thumb until they resume lending to
Oregon nursery industry hits historic slump - San Francisco Chronicle
Like his father, grandfather and great-grandfather, David Niklas feels the quickening of spring as the season ramps up at his wholesale nursery in a farming community south of Portland. Niklas and his workers busily package plants for shipment. These
Horizon 2010: Real estate prices to stabilize - The Sun News
The worst is over in the Grand Strand real estate market, with 2010 bringing continued sales increases and price stabilization, according to industry professionals. “I think it’s just going to be a slow uphill climb the rest of the year to get back