Tag Archive: economy

Feb
22

Short Sales of Homes Increasing

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In my post on the economy in 2012, I questioned whether the fourth or fifth prediction of a “bottom” in housing was accurate. As if to slap me in the face with statistics, a report today showed pending home sales at their highest point in a year and a half. but that only takes us …

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Feb
22

ANZ, Westpac lift key mortgage rates

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Glen Sigvart wrote: Yeah for the ANZ Bank. if you don’t like it, get out of debt! Pretty simple stuff (ANZ lifts key mortgage, small business rates, February 10). The 3 year fixed rates look good if your positve on the economy? but the Baltic Dry Index is casting a dark shadow on future trade …

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Feb
22

Jones Lang LaSalle Marks Year Four as a Global Outsourcing 100® Company

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CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ –  Jones Lang LaSalle announced today that it has been named as one of the world’s top 100 outsourcing providers as part of the 2012 Global Outsourcing 100®, the annual ranking of high-quality service providers across all industries as determined by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®).  The 2012 …

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Feb
18

interest rates definition . Today’s Mortgage Interest Rates And The Health Of The Economy  

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Ask anyone one particular find how the industry region doing in addition to there area a fellow peril he or she will signal 1 it’s terrible! at this trick with time, it island a truthful examine the finance temperature endure softened, nevertheless the certainty of the islands we stay on a long approach away out …

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Dec
15

Negative Equity Dips Slightly, 10.7 Million Homes Still Underwater

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Yesterday CoreLogic published its Third Quarter Negative Equity Report.  Although negative equity declined somewhat, 10.7 million homes with mortgages are still underwater, comprising 22.1 percent of all residential homes with mortgages.  This is down from the second quarter, where 10.9 million homes and 22.5% of homeowners with mortgages were underwater.  An additional 2.4 million homes …

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Dec
14

Dwayne Romero discusses Aspen’s future economy

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Dwayne Romero was optimistic on the future of Aspen’s local economy in a presentation hosted by the Pitkin County Republicans on Thursday. Romero, an ex-Aspen City Councilman who is a former executive director of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade and currently a member of the Economic Development Commission, gave a talk …

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Dec
13

Sammamish budget holds the line on property taxes

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Council votes against increase for third consecutive year New: Dec. 13, 11:16 a.m. Sammamish will hold property taxes steady for the third year in a row under 2012 budget adjustments passed by the City Council Dec. 6. The council voted 6-1 not to take the 1 percent annual increase in property taxes allowed under state law, …

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Dec
13

Skokie village property tax levy frozen for 21st year

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by MIKE ISAACS misaacs@pioneerlocal.com December 12, 2011 12:56PM Updated: December 13, 2011 12:45AM Skokie’s annual property tax freeze has grown into as much of a December tradition as the holidays, cold weather and two weeks off from school. Since 1991, the village has kept the annual property tax levy at or below the same amount …

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Dec
07

N.H. economy is ‘skating on thin ice’

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N.H. economy is ‘skating on thin ice’ Nov 18, 2011 (The Telegraph – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — new Hampshire’s economy is in relatively good shape but we’re “skating on thin ice” due to global problems and the hangover from the Great Recession, says economist Dennis Delay. Delay, new Hampshire Forecast Manager for the …

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Dec
07

Sheriff’s deputies protest over health insurance premiums increase

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HOUSTON (KTRK) — Retired and active Harris County sheriff’s deputies picked up signs in protest, saying promises made a long time ago about their health insurance are being broken. Sadly, it’s something we’re seeing a lot more of in this economy. Tough decisions and in this case, it’s retirees who helped protect Harris County who …

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