Business name: Homebridge Inc. Owner: Steven Boynton Type of business: Residential housing lender Number of employees: 8 Location:
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Archive for November, 2008
Open for Business: Homebridge (Pioneer Press)
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Minnetonka not immune to home foreclosures (Minnetonka Sun-Sailor)
Sunday, November 30th, 2008For two years the number of home foreclosures has steadily increased in the city of Minnetonka, but in 2008 the number has exploded. The housing and financial crisis has not hit Minnetonka as hard as some other Minnesota cities, but neither is the community immune to the problem.
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Marketplace: A simple fix for crisis in housing (The Columbian)
Sunday, November 30th, 2008As far as ideas go for rescuing America’s housing market, Brad Anderson’s proposal may have merit. Anderson (no relation) is convinced that the best way to stop the downward spiral of home values…
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Foreclosure cleanup becomes a bustling business (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Sunday, November 30th, 2008FORT EDWARD, N.Y. — Several men wordlessly carry out furniture, broken computers and boxes of garbage from a large blue house on a quiet upstate street on a brisk autumn morning.
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Memphis Housing market works to first-time homebuyers’ advantage (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Sunday, November 30th, 2008A survey by the National Association of Realtors, released in early November at the 2008 Realtors Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla., indicated an increase in the number of first-time homebuyers and a reduction in real estate inventory across the United States. In Memphis, the real estate industry remains cautious, while encouraging first-time homebuyers to take advantage of the current …
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Griswold: Clues lead to suspected thieves (The Norwich Bulletin)
Saturday, November 29th, 2008A knit hat and a mud flap from a Volkswagen Jetta left at the site of a Preston burglary were among clues that helped lead to this week?s arrest of three people in a suspected copper theft ring.??
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From bust to broom: Foreclosure cleanup business bustling (The Pantagraph)
Saturday, November 29th, 2008FORT EDWARD, N.Y. — Several men wordlessly carry out furniture, broken computers and boxes of garbage from a large blue house on a quiet upstate street on a brisk autumn morning. Rusting bikes and an old grill lay discarded in the overgrown backyard which is spotted with empty beer cans and crushed milk cartons. The mood is oddly serene as the men unload the remnants of what was one someone’s …
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ZIP Realty 2009 Housing Trends (FOX 5 Washington D.C.)
Friday, November 28th, 2008Thinking of buying or selling a home in the New Year? We have an expert in studio with some trends for the housing market in 2009. ZIP Realty lists homes for sale on the web and invites real estate agents and the public to rate the properties and add their own comments. Pat Lashinsky is the CEO of ZIP Realty.
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Mortgage crisis a boon for foreclosure cleanup businesses (Chicago Tribune)
Friday, November 28th, 2008FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) _ Several men wordlessly carry out furniture, broken computers and boxes of garbage from a large blue house on a quiet upstate street on a brisk autumn morning. Rusting bikes and an old grill lay discarded in the overgrown backyard which is spotted with empty beer cans and crushed milk cartons. The mood is oddly serene as the men unload the remnants of what was one …
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From Bust to Broom: Foreclosure cleanups bustling (Washington Post)
Thursday, November 27th, 2008FORT EDWARD, N.Y. — Several men wordlessly carry out furniture, broken computers and boxes of garbage from a large blue house on a quiet upstate street on a brisk autumn morning. Rusting bikes and an old grill lay discarded in the overgrown backyard which is spotted with empty beer cans and crushed milk cartons. The mood is oddly serene as the men unload the remnants of what was one someone’s …
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