Signs of economic life stir in New Orleans
A few people are getting back to business in New Orleans. While the vast majority of businesses are locked tight, there are snippets of economic activity, the New York Times reported.
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Governments Now Pressure Developers to Build Not Just Homes, but Communities read more...
Two major mortgage bankers suspend sub-prime lending: brokers (Canadian Business) Laura Bobak August 24, 2007 - 5:34 p.m. TORONTO (CP) - Mortgage brokers say they have been notified by two major Canadian mortgage bankers that they have temporarily suspended subprime
Understand the fine print in an 'option' adjustable rate mortgage (The Morning Call) For Los Angeles newlyweds Joseph and Jamie Horton, the deal looked too good to pass up: a mortgage with an initial 1.75 percent interest rate and payments that wouldn't adjust
City again votes to raise developer fees FEE INCREASES The Indio City Council approved an increase in processing fees developers pay the city for its Community Development Department to process applications and plans.via
Finding the Silver Lining in Foreclosures As if Detroit and the rest of Michigan haven't suffered enough.read more...
Lake Tahoe beaches reopen after raw sewage spill Four beaches have reopened on Lake Tahoe's north shore after 120,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled into the lake earlier this month.read more...