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02/10/08
Senate OKs rebates to juice economy
Filed under: General, Business
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 3:06 pm

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The Senate, ending a contentious and partisan debate, voted 81 to 16 on Thursday to approve a roughly $170 billion version of a House plan to spur the economy.  More…

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Refinancing: Only for the privileged few
Filed under: General, Mortgages
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 3:05 pm

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The good news: mortgage rates are down. The bad news: it’s much harder to qualify for a refinanced loan these days.  More…

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G-7 economic meeting: No quick fixes
Filed under: General, Business
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 3:02 pm

TOKYO (AP) — The world’s leading economies pledged on Saturday to work together to secure stability in volatile markets but brushed off the idea of a single uniform remedy for the Group of Seven industrialized nations.  More…

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Hillside project gets approvals to begin work
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:55 pm

After two years of complicated negotiations with neighbors and Phoenix city officials, an upscale hillside residential project has the approvals it needs to begin engineering and site work.  More…

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Property rights suit threatened
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:30 pm

CASA GRANDE - Landowner Greg Herbert says if Pinal County doesn’t pay him for his property, he may sue.   More…

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Time is ripe to buy in downtown San Diego
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:28 pm

For Zonies with serious San Diego addictions, there could be an upside to falling real-estate prices.  More…

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Bills offer aid to fight on fraud
Filed under: General, Mortgages
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:23 pm

Cases of mortgage fraud have shot up in Arizona as regulators struggle to combat a problem that wreaks havoc on the housing market. Arizona now ranks sixth nationally for home-loan fraud.  More…

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Pending sales of existing homes drop 1.5% in December
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:20 pm

WASHINGTON - Industry data released Thursday show pending U.S. home sales fell 1.5 percent in December to the second-lowest reading on record, another indication that the housing market is worsening.  More…

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‘Green’ condos target luxury end of market
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:18 pm

Real estate may be lagging in many areas, but the demand for sustainable luxury living remains high, some say. A developer plans to bring a high-end project for those potential homeowners to central Phoenix.  More…

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North Valley land plans meet cheers
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:14 pm

CAVE CREEK - It could be smooth sailing for Cave Creek when the town tries to annex 8.8 square miles of mostly state trust land by this summer.  More…

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Newland plan for 244 homes draws protest
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:09 pm

Newland Communities is planning 244 new homes in Estrella, but one Goodyear leader opposes the plan because she said the community does not have enough businesses to support current residents.  More…

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Valley companies work to sublease unused office space
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 2:08 pm

As more companies try to rent unused office space to save money in the rocky economy, experts worry that the extra inventory will dramatically depress rents. Premier business corridors like north Scottsdale, which boomed during the past few years, could be hit particularly hard.  More…

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CityNorth project takes shape
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 1:26 pm

From the time CityNorth was conceived, the Thomas J. Klutznick Co. was the outfit behind it. But now, as the first phase of development takes shape, the Klutznick Co. has taken a back seat.  More…

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Cave Creek to air state-land plans
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 1:23 pm

CAVE CREEK - Residents will get the chance today to see long-awaited plans to annex 8.8 square miles of mostly state-trust land.  More…

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