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Low Prices, Rates Attracting First-Time Home Buyers
News10.net, CA In the North Natomas Maplewood development just west of Interstate 5 north of Arena Boulevard, real estate agent John Marceau said he couldn't believe how low the home prices had fallen there just in the past two years. "They were selling in 2006 for … |
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'Sacramento Six' face conservative backlash
Los Angeles Times, CA Having won his last election with 67% of the vote, Cogdill, who owns a real estate appraisal company, does not seem worried about losing next year. But he predicted tough challenges any time he runs for office after that. Sen. Abel Maldonado (R-Santa … |
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Knicks Need To Lock Up Lee
HoopsWorld While the Knicks do have many intangibles working in their favor, such as a respected coach whom players love; a home arena stars gush over; and prime real estate in the capital of world which undoubtedly translates into increased off-court revenue … |
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$40 million Ponzi swindle in Sacramento area alleged; two arrested
Sacramento Bee, USA Court records show the investors included Ethan Conrad, a Sacramento real estate investor, and Charles Urata, head of a concrete firm in Rancho Cordova. Each invested more than $10 million. "Investors have known that this day had to come," said Bruce … |
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Chase opens Sacramento office for troubled homebuyers
Sacramento Bee, USA Chase spokesman Gary Kishner said it is possible for people with pick-a-pay loans to get new fixed-rate loans. Call The Bee's Jim Wasserman, (916) 321-1102. Read his blog on real estate, Home Front, at www.sacbee.com/blogs. Banks open centers to talk with troubled homeowners ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) all 15 news articles |
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Blacks lose ground in job slump
Los Angeles Times, CA "With the declines in real estate we have seen, they are really struggling." Catrisa Booker, a 12-year veteran of the Los Angeles public school system, fears she's about to be locked in just that struggle. Until this month, Booker thought she had it … |
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Home Buyers Stir Hope in California
Wall Street Journal In 2008, Mountain House had gained notoriety as the most-underwater community in America, with nine of 10 of borrowers owing more than their homes' values, according to First American CoreLogic, a real-estate-data firm. Banks foreclosed on hundreds of … |
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California’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 26-Year High
Bloomberg … its Employment Development Department reported today in Sacramento. Neighboring Oregon’s jobless rate rose a full percentage point to 10.8 percent, and Nevada’s increased to 10.1 percent. “The West Coast is more heavily dependent on real estate and … State, local jobless rates continue to soar Sacramento Bee 18 metros post jobless rates above 10% Sacramento Business Journal all 308 news articles |
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State, local jobless rates continue to soar
Sacramento Bee, USA California is performing more poorly than the rest of the country, due to the real estate bubble and the slump in exports, but the disparity isn't huge. And some other states, such as Florida and Arizona, are losing jobs faster than California. … 18 metros post jobless rates above 10% Sacramento Business Journal all 415 news articles |
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Sacramento Homeowners Beware!
Rocklin and Roseville Today, CA I found and posted some warning signs of “foreclosure scams†to be aware of on the Real Estate News page at my jalone.com website. In addition there is a list of legitimate organization that are helping homeowners and where you can report anyone who … |
