Housing Rises As Voter Issue
A congressional race in Maryland reflects the growing attention to the real-estate market in the 2008 campaign.
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Mortgage Mess: Michigan and Ohio rank No. 1 and 2 on list of states with largest credit losses (Winston-Salem Journal) Michigan and Ohio share something with Florida and California - some of the nation's highest rates of foreclosed homes and delinquent mortgages. The reasons for their woes are as different
Racism surfaces over bid by foreigner to buy land, settle "I feared that something might happen." Fearful that they would be inviting crime to their neighborhood, residents blocked an attempt by a Japanese-Brazilian man to buy land on which
Audioconference Focuses on Municipal Efforts to Help Those Affected by Natural Disasters Unique challenges face cities in helping children and families who have been displaced or otherwise affected by natural disasters such as Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.read more...
Record month for roofing company; Big O Tires donates $65,000 for Katrina relief Ken Dillon, president of D & D Roofing and Sheet Metal, announced that August was a record month for the company, which completed $2.2 million in projects.read more...
Crude Stabilizes after Thursday's Selloff Buyers stepped back into the crude-oil market early Friday, bidding the price of the benchmark contract above the $58-a-barrel mark.read more...
Employers Offer Aid to Avert Foreclosures In the wake of the mortgage crisis, a small but growing number of workers are getting help avoiding or coping with foreclosure from an unlikely source: their employers. A handful
February 11th, 2008
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