| Ward North American leases Dulles building San Antonio-based Ward North American picked Loudoun County as the next place to plant its seventh national location. bizjournals.com |
Lingle vetoes appraiser-arbitrator bill Gov. Linda Lingle has vetoed a bill that would have required Hawaii real estate appraisers working as arbitrators in ground rent negotiations to abide by the same rules that guide appraisals. bizjournals.com |
Shahzad's $65,000 home equity piggy bank Faisal Shahzad lived on the downslope side of affluence in the small Connecticut hamlet of Shelton. On Monday, while Shahzad sits in a jail cell in downtown New York City, a judge is scheduled to foreclose on his home, clipping Shahzad's last attachment to the American dream. rss.cnn.com |
Foreclosures swamp Nantucket In the past decade, Nantucket Island has served as a barometer for the fortunes of Wall Street. The glass cracked after years of unsustainable pressures. But almost by magic, the barometer is rising once more even as something new and unexpected has come to the summer paradise: foreclosures, short sales, failed auctions, and a skinnier municipal budget. And while financiers can cut and run, it's the locals who are being hardest hit. rss.cnn.com |
Bill may make it harder to contest foreclosures A bill that homeowners advocates warn will make it more difficult to challenge improper foreclosure attempts by big mortgage processors is awaiting President Obama's signature. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |