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Mortgage rates fall for 2nd-straight week |
07-10-09 |
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| McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Average rates for 30-year mortgages fell for the second-straight week, but still remained above record lows reached earlier this year, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
The avera... |
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For lease: Office with river views, Madoff stigma |
07-10-09 |
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| NEW YORK (AP) — Behind unmarked doors on the 17th floor of a red granite high-rise known as the Lipstick Building, FBI agents still labor to unravel a case like no other.
The agents — ... |
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HUD releases $1.2B in stimulus funds for homeless |
07-10-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Housing and Urban Development is using $1.2 billion in stimulus money to fight homelessness in hundreds of locations across the country.
HUD Secretary Sha... |
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Sears Tower to undergo $350M green remodel |
07-06-09 |
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| CHICAGO (AP) — The Sears Tower will undergo a $350 million green remodeling effort at the 110-story skyscraper, including wind turbines, green roofs and solar panels.
Owners and architects s... |
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Taylor Wimpey order book swells, upbeat on housing |
07-06-09 |
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| LONDON (AP) — Taylor Wimpey PLC, Britain's largest homebuilder by volume, on Friday reported a 73 percent rise in its order book so far this year and said its worst-case scenario for the hous... |
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Commercial real estate loans draw no interest |
07-06-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — Investors showed no appetite for commercial real estate loans in the debut of a government plan intended to boost their availability.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York s... |
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Homebuilder sentiment index slips 1 point |
07-06-09 |
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| LOS ANGELES (AP) — The National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index slipped by one point in June, reflecting many builders' uncertainty about when their business prospe... |
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Tenants have edge on landlords in Phoenix market |
07-06-09 |
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| When Mesirow Financial unveiled plans to build an office tower in downtown Phoenix more than two years ago, prospects for tenants seemed bright.
Yet with only a few months to go before it's supp... |
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Temporary stays help retirement living decisions |
07-06-09 |
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| For 86-year-old Lillian Fisher, her move from Florida into an adult living community in New York was a test of courage.
Accustomed to fending for herself, especially after her husband died a few y... |
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Mortgage rates above 5 pct for 1st time in 3 mos |
07-06-09 |
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| WASHINGTON (AP) — Rates on 30-year home loans surged above 5 percent for the first time in nearly three months this week as investors pushed up rates on long-term government debt, which is cl... |
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