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Dire Oakland budget to get worse, Dellums says - San Francisco Chronicle

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Dire Oakland budget to get worse, Dellums says San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 24, 2008 The city has relied heavily upon property transfer taxes, which have dwindled with the mortgage meltdown, officials said. Retail sales taxes are floundering ... Oakland Budget Deficit Nears $58 Million By 2010 KCBS all 4 news articles

Habitat needs you for Mississippi trip, other efforts - Mirror

Habitat needs you for Mississippi trip, other efforts Mirror, MI - 23 hours ago By Julie Brown • O&E STAFF WRITER • December 25, 2008 Volunteers from Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County will again travel to Mississippi next March to ...

Christmas wishes from our editorial board - San Francisco Chronicle

Christmas wishes from our editorial board San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 25, 2008 4 A winning season for at least one of our once-proud sports franchises in San Francisco and Oakland. 5 A brilliant idea for a best seller (see column ...

Chrysler's Headquarters Could Factor in Sale - Wall Street Journal

Chrysler's Headquarters Could Factor in Sale Wall Street Journal - Dec 23, 2008 "I can't think of another tenant…that's a huge amount of space," said L. Brooks Patterson, county executive in Oakland County, where Auburn Hills is located ...

Wachovia's fate sealed by Golden West deal - IdahoStatesman.com

Wachovia's fate sealed by Golden West deal IdahoStatesman.com, ID - Dec 24, 2008 Four months later in May 2006, Thompson took a $24 billion plunge into the mortgage business by buying Oakland, Calif.-based Golden West Financial. ...

Mortgage Modification Meltdown - Consumer Affairs

Mortgage Modification Meltdown Consumer Affairs - Dec 22, 2008 And in many cases, the mortgage bailouts backfire on homeowners they do reach. • When loan modifications are written, fewer than one in 10 of them result in ...

Otters' Jones shines in pool - Port Huron Times Herald

Otters' Jones shines in pool Port Huron Times Herald, MI - 23 hours ago Jones, 12, qualified for a second event at Zones, which are scheduled for March 20, 21 and 22 at Oakland University. A seventh-grader at Marysville Middle ...

Offices, malls may fall into default - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Offices, malls may fall into default Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Dec 22, 2008 The Ferchill Group of Cleveland, which is developing a 150000-square-foot building at the Pittsburgh Technology Center in South Oakland, does not finance ... Commercial Real Estate Industry Seeks US Aid Washington Post all 129 news articles

The rush to refinance - San Francisco Chronicle

The rush to refinance San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 19, 2008 "This is unbelievable," said Dennis Duffy, principal with A Very Nice Mortgage Company in Oakland, recounting that 30-year fixed rates dropped to 4.5 ...