BC-ID--Idaho News Digest at 1 pm, IDTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:37PMThe supervisor in the Boise bureau is Todd Dvorak. The bureau can be reached at (208) 343-1894. The West Regional Desk can be reached at (602) 417-2400. AP stories, along with the photos that accompan
CA Mortgage Default Notices at 4-Yr LowTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:18PMMortgage default notices for California homeowners have fallen to a four-year low as home prices showed increasing signs of stability, according to a research firm report.
Sacramento foreclosure auction nets $4.6MSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:24PMSACRAMENTO - Sacramento area homebuyers Sunday spent $4.6 million on new local area foreclosures as Auction.com auctioned 81 new bank-owned properties.
What recession? It's boom time again in Silicon ValleySunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:28AMInvestors pile into Internet IPOs and start-ups, making overnight millionaires. House prices and salaries soar. Another dot-com bubble? Maybe, but with differences. As she unloaded groceries in the driveway of her Palo Alto home, Lisen Stromberg was approached by a real estate broker who asked whether she'd be willing to sell her five-bedroom house to a senior Facebook executive.
Apartments are the development du jour among buildersSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:18AMThe weak economy and housing market crash have aided apartment landlords, analysts say, and the slow recovery is expected to help prop up the popularity of apartment living in the years ahead. The last surviving original developer of Marina del Rey got a little emotional before turning a shovelful of dirt to mark the beginning of a new apartment complex that will replace the one he built in the ...
What recession? High-tech Silicon Valley is hot againSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:38PMInvestors pile into Internet IPOs and start-ups As she unloaded groceries in the driveway of her Palo Alto, Calif., home, Lisen Stromberg was approached by a real estate broker who asked whether she'd be willing to sell her five-bedroom house to a senior Facebook executive.
Home auction draws hungry buyers to OaklandSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:35PMThere was a free, open to the public auction on Saturday in Oakland with homes from all over Northern California up for grabs.
California may join probe of Wall Street's role in mortgage meltdownThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:28PMNew York's and Delaware's investigation could lead to criminal charges against financial executives. 'California was disproportionately harmed by the mortgage crisis, and our homeowners badly need relief,' the state's attorney general says. California is considering joining New York and Delaware in a wide-ranging investigation into Wall Street's role in the mortgage meltdown that could lead to ...
California has third-highest foreclosure rate over first half of yearThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:39AMCalifornia had the nation's third-highest foreclosure rate over the first half of 2011, as foreclosure activity slowed down nationwide but still remained high.