March 2009 « The Foreclosure Blog

Normandy Real Estate Partners and Five Mile Capital Partners … – FOXBusiness

Normandy Real Estate Partners and Five Mile Capital Partners …
FOXBusiness

MORRISTOWN, NJ, March 31, 2009 /prnewswire via COMTEX/ —-Starting in June of 2008, an investment partnership between Normandy Real Estate Partners and Five Mile Capital Partners has been acquiring, at discounted prices, pieces of the mezzanine loan …
Implications of John Hancock Tower Auction Grim for Commercial … BusinessWeek
Boston's Hancock Tower sells at nearly half price Reuters
Hancock Tower auction: Gone in 60 seconds Boston Globe
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com - Bloomberg
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New York Mortgage Trust Announces David R. Bock's Retirement from … – FOXBusiness

New York Mortgage Trust Announces David R. Bock's Retirement from …
FOXBusiness

New York Mortgage Trust has weathered the storm thanks to the talent and perseverance of its management team and its strategic relationship with JMP Group. It has been an honor to serve on the board for the past five years. [...]

Banks resist lowering fixed mortgage rates – Radio New Zealand

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Banks resist lowering fixed mortgage rates
Radio New Zealand, New Zealand

The main trading banks have resisted lowering their fixed mortgage rates, despite comments by the Reserve Bank calling recent rises into question. Interest rates on local money markets tumbled on Wednesday after New Zealand's central bank said recent …
Interest rate rise out of line TVNZ
New Zealand central bank rebukes banks over interest rates Monsters and Critics.com
New Zealand c.bank chief says long-term rates too high Reuters
New Zealand Herald - Otago Daily Times
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USAA Real Estate Company Announces Home Depot Development in … – FOXBusiness

USAA Real Estate Company Announces Home Depot Development in …
FOXBusiness

"The site's location within Topeka's most industrially prosperous region brings great opportunity for both Home Depot and our investors," says Pat Duncan, chairman and CEO of USAA Real Estate Company. "We are equally pleased to work with Seefried, …
New Home Depot distribution center set for Topeka Lawrence Journal World
Home Depot building Topeka warehouse The Wichita Eagle
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Real Estate Videographer VisitMyLuxuryHome.com Launches PrimeImage … – FOXBusiness

Real Estate Videographer VisitMyLuxuryHome.com Launches PrimeImage …
FOXBusiness

The partners behind VMLH first introduced high-definition, professionally hosted videos for luxury homes to the Arizona real estate market in early 2008. Following continued home sale successes, PrimeImage Media was created to fulfill the need for [...]

Newspapers Begin to Use Zillow – New York Times

Newspapers Begin to Use Zillow
New York Times, United States

Part of that strategy has been forging partnerships with start-ups, such as Brooklyn-based, hyper-local service Outside.in Now, Zillow, a real estate Web site that provides estimates of homes values and other information, is rolling out a new way to …
Zillow.com and Newspaper Partners Launch Co-Branded Real Estate Sites Editor & Publisher
Newspapers to host Zillow.com search engine online The Associated Press
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Moving aggressively in financials and real estate – MarketWatch

Moving aggressively in financials and real estate
MarketWatch

By Thomas Kee LA JOLLA, Calif. (MarketWatch) — Recently, I may have let my emotions show when I wrote my monthly MarketWatch column for March. Admittedly, I was upset that the Obama administration seemed unconcerned with Wall Street. [...]

Separated by a Common Tongue: Foreclosures Trap Translators in Middle – Wall Street Journal

Separated by a Common Tongue: Foreclosures Trap Translators in Middle
Wall Street Journal

"You're sending me off a cliff," shrieked a woman, after Ms. Ching relayed a bank official's refusal to let the woman avert foreclosure by selling her house for less than the value of her mortgage. Ms. Ching, and legions like her, occupy unique [...]

REIT Rally Turned to a Rout, as the 'Bottom' Dropped Out – Wall Street Journal

REIT Rally Turned to a Rout, as the 'Bottom' Dropped Out
Wall Street Journal

Real-estate investment trusts staged a big rally at the end of 2008, rising more than 40% in the last six weeks of the year. That partly reversed a 60% plunge and signaled to some optimistic investors that the worst was over for real estate. …
10-K: HINES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST INC MarketWatch (press release)
10-K: LIGHTSTONE VALUE PLUS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST, INC. MarketWatch (press release)
10-K: INLAND WESTERN RETAIL REAL ESTATE TRUST INC MarketWatch (press release)
MarketWatch (press release) - MarketWatch (press release)
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Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Lows; 30-Year, Fixed-Rate Loan at 4.85% – San Leandro Times

Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Lows; 30-Year, Fixed-Rate Loan at 4.85%
San Leandro Times, United States

“The Federal Reserve’s announcement that it intends to purchase Treasury securities over the next six months caused bond yields to drop and mortgage rates followed,” said Frank Nothaft, Freddie Mac vice president and chief economist. …
Fed's Move to Lower Mortgage Rates May Backfire On Market NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Mortgage Rate Forecast For The Week of 3/30/09 HULIQ
Mortgage Rates At 5 Percent or Lower, But Be Careful Refinancing Town Hall
Globe and Mail
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