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As Vacant Office Space Grows, So Does Lenders’ Crisis - New York Times

New York Times

As Vacant Office Space Grows, So Does Lenders’ Crisis New York Times, United States - 15 hours ago MainPlace, an office tower under construction in Houston. Vacancy rates in office buildings exceed 10 percent in almost every big city in the nation and are ... Vacancies in office buildings rise faster Seattle Times all 82 news articles

Texas Gets Passing Mark on Failures - Wall Street Journal

Texas Gets Passing Mark on Failures Wall Street Journal - 23 minutes ago In November, Prosperity inherited all the deposit accounts of Franklin Bank, a Houston bank once led by mortgage-bond pioneer Lewis Ranieri. ...

FDIC Employs Tool Used for S&L Crisis - Wall Street Journal

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FDIC Employs Tool Used for S&L Crisis Wall Street Journal - Jan 1, 2009 When Houston-based Franklin Bank failed Nov. 7, for example, Prosperity Bank of El Campo, Texas, agreed to acquire all of Franklin's deposits. ... Group to buy IndyMac Bank for $13.9 billion Fort Worth Star Telegram all 749 news articles

Houston Building Projects Suffer In Credit Crunch - Luxist

Houston Building Projects Suffer In Credit Crunch Luxist, CA - 9 hours ago ... see are being riskier investments and it is harder for many to get mortgage approval. For Houston part of the problem is also the falling oil prices. ...

Matter of Record, January 5 - Times Record News

Matter of Record, January 5 Times Record News, TX - 14 hours ago Daniel R. Farquharson, et ux, to Barry H. Orr, Trustee, PrimeWest Mortgage Corp., L2, B59 of the Wichita Valley Farm Lands Addition, aka 1334 Horseshoe Lake ...

St. Pete Times investigation featured on CNBC's series American Greed - Tampabay.com

St. Pete Times investigation featured on CNBC's series American Greed Tampabay.com, FL - 11 hours ago Shortly after Cox’s first accomplice takes her newly acquired false identity to a mortgage refinance meeting and walks out with a check for $117000, ...

Tax Credits vs. Spending: Why Progressives Should Care How the ... - Huffington Post

Tax Credits vs. Spending: Why Progressives Should Care How the ... Huffington Post, NY - 7 hours ago This feature explains the paradox of wealthy conservatives who express disdain for those accepting welfare while happily claiming their mortgage and ...

Low rates fueling the rush to refinance - Houston Chronicle

Low rates fueling the rush to refinance Houston Chronicle, United States - Dec 27, 2008 And Candace Maree Jones of Houston-based Envoy Mortgage said the company's refinances doubled, this month. "This has tremendously helped our business," she ...

Stewart National Title Services Adds Wasserman as Senior Vice ... - Reuters

Stewart National Title Services Adds Wasserman as Senior Vice ... Reuters - 17 hours ago HOUSTON--(Business Wire)-- Stewart National Title Services, a division of Stewart Title Guaranty Company, has added Allan Wasserman as senior vice president ...

Grubb & Ellis Predicts a Challenging 2009 for Commercial Real ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Grubb & Ellis Predicts a Challenging 2009 for Commercial Real ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - 14 hours ago 68.0 3 San Francisco 66.5 4 Austin, Texas 65.1 5 Dallas 63.4 6 Houston 62.2 7 Raleigh-Durham, NC 61.5 8 Boston 59.9 9 Oakland/East Bay, Calif. ...