BRT Realty Trust, a Great Neck-based real-estate investment firm, said it continues to suffer from a weak real-estate market and the national credit crunch, reporting a 41 percent decline in sales in its fiscal first quarter, which ended December 31. The company said sales in the quarter were...
Thursday, 22 May 2008
House Passes $300B Foreclosure Rescue
ABC News
ABC News
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS Associated Press Writer May 8, 2008 FONT SIZE...
Fairfax County looks at tackling foreclosures, affordable housing problem with 1 program
The Examiner
The Examiner
WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Fairfax County is developing a program to allow up to 100 first-time home buyers to purchase foreclosed houses at...
House Passes $15 Billion In Foreclosure Funding.
CBS News
CBS News
Just 11 Republicans voted in favor of a housing measure that would give states $15 billion in grants and loans to deal with swathes of foreclosed homes. After a day of delay tactics by Republicans, the House...
House passes foreclosure relief bill
MSNBC
MSNBC
Tom Walker/Eyewitness News Washington - The House of Representatives passed a $330 billion plan to help homeowners sinking in today's housing crisis. The bill would make billions of dollars in more affordable...
Major provisions of housing package aimed at heading off foreclosures, preventing blight
Star Tribune
Star Tribune
Major provisions of housing rescue bills in the House aimed at heading off foreclosures, preventing neighborhood blight and stabilizing the market. _ Give the Federal Housing Administration $300 billion in new lending...
Defying veto threat, House backs foreclosure bill
International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune
: House Democrats defied a veto threat from President George W. Bush on Thursday as they approved a bill that would provide $15 billion to the states to buy and spruce up foreclosed properties. The bill, sponsored by...
Duke Realty and CB Richard Ellis Realty Trust Announce the Formation of Industrial Joint Venture
Marketwire
Marketwire
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House approves foreclosure bills
MSNBC
MSNBC
WASHINGTON — Despite a threatened presidential veto, the House approved legislation Thursday that aims to help families stay out of foreclosure and stabilize the nation's teetering housing market. The package of bills,...
U.S. House Passes Anti-Foreclosure Bill Facing Bush Veto Threat -
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
Alison Vekshin Fri May 9, 12:01 AM ET May 9 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to let a federal agency insure up to $300 billion in mortgages to help homeowners avert foreclosure, a day...
Housing coalition offers officials a glimpse of GSO foreclosure problems
Business Journal
Business Journal
> The nonprofit Greensboro Housing Coalition sponsored a tour Friday morning that gave local and state officials a chance to see foreclosure problems at a local level. The two-hour tour took officials through several...
House OKs bill to forestall foreclosures, help homeowners
San Fransisco Chronicle
San Fransisco Chronicle
(05-09) 04:00 PDT Washington -- The House of Representatives approved an ambitious plan Thursday to rescue hundreds of thousands of homeowners at risk of foreclosure by helping them trade loans with rapidly rising...
ALL BUSINESS: Federal housing bailout needed to stem surge in foreclosures that hurts everyone
Star Tribune
Star Tribune
Foreclosures drag down housing prices across U.S.
Canada Dot Com
Canada Dot Com
Kathleen M. Howley, Bloomberg Published: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Change font size Story tools presented by try{ var str_da_src = document.getElementById('ad-leaderboard').getElementsByTagName('script')[0].src; str_da_src =...


