| Homeowners take ‘cash for keys’ to escape debt Owners of bad loans are increasingly making deals with borrowers to avoid a foreclosure. Lawmakers are more accepting of these solutions even if they mean the borrower loses the home. Foreclosure - Loan - Business - Real estate - United States pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
McGraw-Hill Construction: Commercial construction contracts drop Contracts filed for future noncommercial construction in February fell 20 percent, according to a new report from McGraw-Hill Construction, a company that releases construction activity each month. bizjournals.com |
Property Vets Work Out Debt Woes Mortgage-bond pioneer Lewis Ranieri and financier Jon Vaccaro are teaming up on a venture aimed at advising lenders and property owners on working out maturing debt. online.wsj.com |
Green Scene: Gardening is a natural attraction for children Gardeners and kids have a lot in common. The most conspicuous similarities being that both like to pluck flowers, pick fruits and berries, study insects and, not least, get wet and dirty. It's a natural match, and adults can nurture young people's interest in horticulture by inviting them to help... Garden - Home - FAQs Help and Tutorials - United States - Kids Gardening feeds.washingtonpost.com |
The most expensive ZIP codes in the U.S. L.A. has always been home to some of the world's most expensive real estate. But forget Beverly Hills, 90210: The new hot spot for multimillion-dollar mansions is Duarte, 91008. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |