Lease To Own House News
- Reverse mortgage: Income solution for sunset years Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 2:25AMIf banks offer a higher loan-to-value ratio, reverse mortgage will become more attractive.
- Finally, a place for VFW to call home Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 12:35AMVFW Post 233 members Seth Eberhardt, Cmdr. Joe Metz and Allan Youngren at the site of their new post, in the former Beaumont Chamber of Commerce building on 4th Street.
- Government helps keep loans cheap — if you can get one Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 12:26AMA year after a global freeze in the credit markets prompted massive government intervention to prevent the financial system from collapsing, interest rates remain at historic lows. But banks are demanding more collateral, bigger down payments and detailed financial histories from borrowers.
- The Hole in FDIC Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 11:13PMThis week we continue to look at what powers the forces of deflation. As I continue to stress, getting the fundamental question answered correctly is the most important issue we face going forward. And the problem is that we cannot use the usual historical comparisons.
- Former Joplin hairstylist now an icon in industry Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 9:24PMIn the beginning, beauty school was a means to an end for Farouk Shami. It was to be a quick route to a licensed, flexible profession that would finance a four-year teaching degree for him.
- Andra Bryan Stefanoni: Festa Italiana provides education about Frontenac’s values Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 8:54PMFRONTENAC, Kan. — At the annual Festa Italiana in Frontenac on Saturday evening, one walked among tents crammed with cooks and crowds, cashed in tickets for a tray full of ethnic delights such as cavatini, bagna cauda and antipasto, and happily surmised that this was Frontenac at its best.
- Accidental Landlords: Unable to Sell, More Rent Out Their Homes Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 12:15AMMore distressed homeowners, unable to sell, are choosing to rent outtheir homes while they wait for the housing market to improve. If donesmartly it can be win for all, but the risks are considerable.
- Ashtabula BOE resolves to support renewable energy Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:48PMWithin months, wind turbines could be spinning lower-cost electricity for city schools.Ashtabula Area City School Board of Education members, at Wednesday’s regular meeting, voted to support the use of wind turbines as a source of renewable energy for its new schools.
- Del. Cline Seeks Federal Approval For Virginia Offshore Energy Exploration Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:46PMAMHERST, VA – Delegate Ben Cline (R-Rockbridge) today released a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Ken Salazar, following Secretary Salazar’s decision earlier this year to delay consideration of a five-year plan for oil and gas development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf by another six months.
- Regents note audit of PSU Foundation reveals no problems Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:24PMPITTSBURG, Kan. — Officials say there’s nothing to worry about when it comes to the financial dealings of the Pittsburg State University Foundation during former President Tom Bryant’s administration.
- Homeless mother’s plight typical of those found in city study Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:24PMTina Ridenour was used to having a home and a way to provide for her children. But when child protective services intervened in an abusive relationship with another family member and finally required her to leave the home two months ago or give up her children, she faced a tough situation.
- Mayor Daley Joins U.S. Olympic Committee, Allstate and Chicago 2016 to Dedicate Olympic-Themed Playground and New ... Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:58PMMayor Richard M. Daley, Alderman Michelle Harris and State Representative Marlow Colvin joined the United States Olympic Committee , Chicago 2016, Allstate, the Chicago Park District and members of the Jesse Owens family to dedicate a new field house and Olympic-themed playground at Jesse Owens Park, 8800 S.
- Glasgow PD arrest five on drug charges Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:05PMGlasgow Police continued their efforts to hamper local drug crime and made multiple drug arrests following routine traffic stops Wednesday night.
- Sports briefs: Barren County volleyball falls to Edmonson Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:13AMBarren County volleyball lost to Edmonson County in two Thursday night, 25-17, 25-16.
- Starting a business seminar Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 9:43PMThe economy may be hurting, but that just might make this the right time to start a new business.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-17 01:20 PRESS DIGEST - Malaysia - Sept 17 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 7:42PMFollowing are the main stories in Malaysian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE STAR (www.thestar.com.my) -- Banks are only anticipating modest or flat growth in trade financing this year as the industry is still recovering from the steep slump in trade financing demand in the first quarter, OCBC Bank (M) Bhd ...
- Lease Up, Lease Down: Sept. 13-19 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 5:12PMExpansions Relocations & Extensions, Lease Cancellations and Layoffs & Closures have been consolidated into Lease Up, Lease Down. Here you will find news on companies that are expanding, relocating, consolidating and renewing. You will also get an in...
- LAWRENCE: Economy shuts Lawrenceville Inn Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 4:20PMThe Lawrenceville Inn, a restaurant that opened in a remodeled Victorian house on Main Street in 2001, has closed its doors — another victim of the economic downturn.
- Vintage car parts stolen Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 4:02PMELIZABETHTON — Between $15,000 and $20,000 worth of car parts for 1955, 1956 and 1957 Chevrolets were stolen during a burglary of R & D Finishing, 771 Tony Fuller Road, on Sunday or early Monday morning.
- Woman accused of cosmetics theft Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 3:47PMROAN MOUNTAIN — A North Carolina woman was arrested Monday after she had been accused of stealing more than $1,000 in cosmetics.
- Blood pressure, kidney medications stolen from residence Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 3:47PMELIZABETHTON — A thief broke into a residence on Lewis Cole Loop on Monday and stole a large amount of medication, but the man for whom the medicine was prescribed thinks the thief will be disappointed with the effects of the drugs, authorities said.
- Film society to screen music documentary "Soul Power" Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 3:17PMJOHNSON CITY, TN — The State of Franklin Film Society will screen the documentary "Soul Power" on Thursday, Sept. 17, at Real to Reel Theaters, 130 W. Springbrook Drive, Johnson City, beginning at 7 p.m.
- Wells Fargo Fire Executive For Using Bank-Owned Malibu, California, Home Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:29PMMoving to contain a public relations mess, Wells Fargo & Co. fired a top executive accused of using a bank-owned Malibu beach house to entertain her family and friends.
- City Update Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 1:46PMNeedham Street to get new traffic light After eight years of waiting, Needham Street will get a third traffic light. The managers of the Avalon Bay complex will begin to install a light at the intersection of Needham Street and Columbia Avenue this fall, according to city Traffic Engineer Clint Schuckel . The project is just going out to bid now, so construction may not be completed before ...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-15 18:10 UPDATE 2-TMX to expand data center to speed up services Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:11PMBy Jennifer Kwan
- Wrongful death: Widow files suit in KY 52 crash Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 11:18AMThe widow of an Estill County man killed in a two-car accident on KY 52 that left her injured is suing the woman who collided with their car.Patsy Hurley, executrix for the estate of Archie Hurley, is suing Keiley Harrison, 24, of Richmond, for compensatory and punitive damages for the May 27 accident that claimed Archie Hurley’s life.The Hurleys were headed eastbound on KY 52 when Harrison’s ...
- Finding right landlord Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 1:09PMThose in the apartment industry encourage tenants to widen their scope when it comes to apartment hunting to consider not only their rental, but their landlord.
- Pride in the park keeps foreman and his crew motivated Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 8:18AMWhen Lake Shore Park guests come to Crafts in the Park this weekend, or the Rib Burn-off Sept. 19 and 20, they’ll enjoy a well-manicured, clean park that’s the pride of Bill Scoville and his crew.
- Log Cabin Days harks back to simpler, tastier times Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 8:18AMSeventy pounds of dry beans, 15 pounds of onions, 12 of carrots. Nine bunches of celery, two hams, 25 ham hocks and the stock produced from boiling them. Add a dash of peppercorns, a few secret ingredients, a wood fire, antique kettle and six hours of stirring, and you’ll have the bean soup that’s so popular among Log Cabin Days visitors.
- Orthodox community in Lakewood uses internal tribunals Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 7:14AMFor strictly observant Jews, going outside the Orthodox community to resolve a problem can be considered, on a religious level, almost illegal.
- Discrimination lawsuit haunts city, schools Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:01PMROCKFORD — Twenty years after the Rockford School District was hit with a lawsuit by People Who Care, in which the district was found guilty of decades of “cruel” discrimination against minority students, the legacy of discrimination still lingers in a district challenged by low graduation rates and high poverty. INSIDE Interactive timeline PAST COVERAGE People Who Care: It all began 20 years ...
- Local News Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 6:50PMWest Midlands car industry activists are poring over the fine detail of the government report into the collapse of MG Rover to establish whether there are grounds to bring a civil action against the so-called Phoenix Four, the executives who bought the car company from BMW for ?10 in May 2000.
- Learning curve Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 6:44PMYoung Tahlequah football team plagued by untimely turnovers in loss to Claremore.
- Positive thinking propels woman to 100th birthday Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 8:18AMAnne Field, who celebrated her 100th birthday Friday, gives having a good attitude a lot of the credit for her longevity.
- The way of the warrior: Kaua‘i boy opens sushi restaurant Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 3:15AMKAPA‘A — The economic crisis keeps hitting the Hawaiian Islands hard. Hotel occupancy rates continue to drop, and businesses dependent on visitor revenue are closing down left and right. Who in his right mind would risk investing in a new restaurant in the middle of such turmoil?
- Five injured in Franklin Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 3:09AMFive people were taken to A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta after the truck they were in hit a house in Franklin on Thursday afternoon, state police and emergency service officials said. None of the injuries were life threatening, said officials.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-11 18:05 COLUMN-A year after Lehman, the good news: Rolfe Winkler Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 12:28PMBy Rolfe Winkler
- Old windows get new life in job training program Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:29AMThe windows at the 70-year-old pump house in Back Creek Nature Park had seen better days. Many were broken, rotted and dirty until recently when a city-sponsored job training program gave the old windows a new lease on life.
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- On the Bright Side: Ducks to make a splash at mill Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 3:09AMDucks will be racing this weekend as Robert Duck of New Mexico brings his troupe of Mallards to the Fly Creek Cider Mill.Duck _ his real name _ has been racing ducks for decades and will come with his own aquatic race track, a large pool with lanes to separate the contenders.``Hes been at the New York State Fair, and hes going to the Virginia State Fair, but in between, hell be here, said Bill ...
- Area News Roundup: Woman pleads guilty to Oneonta cocaine sale Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 3:09AMIn state Supreme Court of Otsego County last Friday, Tonia A. Holbrook, 30, of Oneonta, pleaded guilty to fifth-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, cocaine.According to court records, the incident occurred July 8, 2008, in the town of Oneonta.Holbrook is free after posting a $5,000 bail bond and is scheduled to be sentenced Oct. 6.
- SMS Of Friday 11 September 2009 Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:15AM* THE ECN is up for free and chaotic elections whilst the nation expects free and fair ones. People with standard qualifications did apply to keep things in order but in the Sesfontein constituency it’s clearly tough to understand how some people were shortlisted. Please help us in that matter.
- La Posta owners buy Fountain Theatre Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 1:14AMLAS CRUCES - The Fountain Theatre, longtime home of the Mesilla Valley Film Society, has been purchased by Tom and Jerean Hutchinson, owners of La Posta restaurant in Mesilla.
- Finally, a place for VFW to call home Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 12:32AMVFW Post 233 members Seth Eberhardt, Cmdr. Joe Metz and Allan Youngren at the site of their new post, in the former Beaumont Chamber of Commerce building on 4th Street.
- Pending annexation of church property makes tenants unhappy Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:38PMPhoto By Kevin Graff/The Review Dennis Simmons II, a tenant of the sole property involved in the St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church annexation, isn’t too happy about the prospect of joining the Alliance community.
- Golden opportunity Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 6:09PMSeven years ago a then 33-year-old Elliot Lipton left the family business to strike out on his own. Not just any old family business, mind. This was Stanhope Plc, the development behemoth founded and majority-owned by his father, the highly respected Sir Stuart Lipton.
- Local business owners invest in historic Columbia Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:45AMHenry and Veronica Isaac have made history by joining a very small group of African Americans who own historic property in Columbia. The business savvy couple have purchased and restored a turn of the century home located in the Historic Robert Mills District.
- Scotties face fourth ranked Allen Co. Friday Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:33AMGlasgow football will put its 3-0 record on the line this Friday against Allen County-Scottsville: a team ranked fourth in class 4A.
- GHS boys top Barren Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:33AMGlasgow boys golf edged the Barren County boys by four strokes Wednesday, winning 167-171 at Glasgow Country Club.
- Area News Roundup Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 3:09AMONEONTA _ There will be a disruption in water service today in the Bugbee Road area because of the ongoing construction project. Officials with Contour Construction said the interruption will occur between 9:30 a.m. until about 1:30 p.m.