(Fortune) — Last month’s near collapse of Bear Stearns hasn’t reduced demand for the firm’s top traders and salesmen in the mortgage-backed-securities business they once dominated. more…
The developer of Chateaux on Central has filed a lawsuit against local lender Mortgages Ltd., with allegations including breach of contract. more…
The owner of a mega-Asian market in Chandler that sells products from 30 countries is opening a second store this month in
A proposed citizens’ initiative to conserve at least 570,000 acres of state trust land is drawing outrage and applause as longtime foes prepare to face off once again. more…
Mall developer Westcor has bought about 29 acres in Gilbert adjacent to
Lower revenues in several city departments, lower tax collections and higher numbers of houses sitting vacant are some of the impacts the nation’s foreclosure crisis is having on
Meritage Homes Corp., the
Developer Jeff Cline filed papers Friday under Chapter 11. By doing so he held onto the stalled high-rise project south of
WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats and President Bush will agree on a bill to help half a million or more struggling homeowners get into lower-cost mortgages, but it won’t be through the bankruptcy courts, the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee predicted Tuesday. more…
Home prices continue to slump in Scottsdale but Realtors are encouraged by a decline in inventory and a pickup in pending sales. more…
Developers of so-called “office condos” market the properties as a way for entrepreneurial businesses to increase their company’s worth by owning their workspace instead of leasing a suite. more…
WASHINGTON — One in seven mortgage holders worry they may soon fail to make their monthly payments and even more fret that their home’s value is shrinking, according to a poll showing widespread stress from the nation’s housing crisis. more…
Arizona’s largest airport is on a multimillion-dollar real-estate shopping spree. more…
Scottsdale-based Wolff Co. is moving forward on a mixed-use project at
Cave Creek will do more than preserve 4,300 acres of pristine desert if it annexes 8.8 square miles of mostly
Arizona’s economy and housing market is in more “distress” than it was three months ago, but the state is still faring much better than most states. more…
The past nine months have been a gut-wrenching period for stock-market investors. more…
The Bidwill family’s first private development, which received approval from the Glendale City Council this week, is a study in contrasts. more…
In my world, mortgage fraud is mortgage fraud. But for fraud investigators, mortgage fraud divides up into two categories: fraud for housing and fraud for profit. more…
The subprime mortgage crisis and housing slump are sparking an increase in lawsuits as foreclosures, bankruptcies and meltdowns from the slowdown mount — especially in hard-hit