Archive for July, 2009
Property Bond Sales May Resume With $3 Billion
(Bloomberg) — Commercial property companies may sell about $3 billion of mortgage-backed bonds starting in September as part of the U.S. program to revive lending for shopping malls, skyscrapers and hotels.
More than a dozen real estate investment trusts are likely to participate in the Federal Reserve’s Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility, or TALF, said Steven [...]
Is Real Estate on the Road to Recovery?
(ETFguide.com) – U.S. home prices may be stabilizing according to latest figures reported by the Standard & Poor’s Case Shiller index. But before you uncork the champagne, it’s still too early to conclude “the worst is over.”
Home prices from the period of April to May rose or remained unchanged in 15 out of 20 cities. [...]
Recession Proof Discount Plumbing Coverage for Arizona
In recent affects of the housing crisis and recession on Arizona, owner of American Discount Plumbing Service & Drainage, Inc. is offering an affordable plumbing coverage from $1 per day. It’s called the American Discount Plan which provides home owners or renters in Arizona with full year of routine plumbing service and maintenance for an [...]
United Law Group Negotiates Payment Reduction of $1,542 Per Month for Jean Russell of Altadena, CA
Foreclosure loomed ominously in front of Jean Russell. This retired nurse spent over 20 years in her home. She saved and planned. But circumstances conspired against her. Caring for her sick mother, rebuilding a home destroyed by a tree and dealing with the fallout from the banking and housing meltdown, Jean was afraid. But this [...]
Sam Bayne and The Bayne Group Reveal Their New Online Destination For Atlanta Real Estate.
One of Atlanta Georgia’s top luxury real estate teams proudly announced the launch of its enhanced website. The Bayne Group is headed by principal realtor Sam Bayne - one of the highest producing realtors in Atlanta since 2001 with over 200 million in gross sales.
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 27, 2009 — The Bayne Group, one [...]
Save on Energy Bills from Your Home Inspection
New Whitepaper Outlines Common Defects Found During a Home Inspection that Impact Energy Bills
Independence, OH (PRWEB) July 30, 2009 — The Department of Energy (DOE) recently estimated that heating and cooling account for 56% of the energy use in a typical U.S. home, making it the largest energy category in most households. A new whitepaper [...]
Blue Tent Marketing Accepted Into Green America’s Green Business Network
Blue Tent Marketing is excited to announce its acceptance into the Green Businesses Network, certified by Green America, the nation’s leading non-profit educator on socially and environmentally responsible consumption and investing. This important milestone brings Blue Tent closer to its ultimate goal of establishing itself as one of the leading green internet marketing agencies focused [...]
SEC Halts $50 Million Ponzi Scam Targeted at Elderly
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it halted a $50 million Ponzi scheme near Detroit that raised money for a real-estate investment fund and targeted the elderly.
A federal judge in Michigan agreed to freeze assets after the SEC sued John Bravata, 41, and Richard Trabulsy, 26, claiming they lured more than 400 [...]
GE Says Forced Finance Break ‘Increasingly Unlikely’
(Bloomberg) — General Electric Co. said financial- regulation measures being debated in Washington are “increasingly unlikely” to force a separation of the GE Capital unit from the parent company.
GE won’t need to raise outside capital, executives repeated today to investors during a Webcast review of GE Capital, and credit default swaps to protect against a [...]
Three new companies arise in struggling Provincetown real estate market
(WICKED LOCAL) - It’s arguably the worst real estate market in decades. The number of property sales on the Outer Cape reportedly fell 60 percent in the first eight months of this year compared to the same period a year ago.
So what would possess not one but three groups of people to open new local [...]
