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Atlanta, GA 30310

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First Thursdays Downtown Arts Walk

Date: Now- 2/2011 http://www.atlantaplanit.com/events/event.php?eid=5399 Event Description This is the perfect opportunity to experience Atlanta’s art scene inside and out! Take a self-guided tour of galleries, with no beginning or ending point, and move at your own pace as you soak up some fabulous contemporary Southern art. With its growth, First Thursdays has become more than just […]

October is “Fall into Homeownership” Month

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Development Authority (ADA) is partnering with the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) and HomeFree-USA during the month of October for “Fall into Homeownership” Month. Buyers who meet all eligibility requirements and obtain lender loan approval may qualify to receive down payment assistance from ADA and AHA. ADA has $25 million in first-mortgage capital […]

FBI Renews Push to End Mortgage Fraud

The FBI says it will renew its efforts to end mortgage fraud. A spokesman said last week that the FBI anticipates arresting hundreds in crackdowns scheduled over the coming weeks. Offenses agents expect to find range from schemes that encourage borrowers to lie about their incomes to scams that rely on falsifying foreclosure information. The […]

Find Out Which U.S. Cities Are Growing Fastest

The U.S. Census Bureau has released its most recent population estimates for the nation’s incorporated places, including cities, boroughs, and villages. These are not 2010 population counts. They reflect administrative records, including updated housing unit estimates. The first 2010 U.S. census counts will be available by April 1. 2011. Bloomberg BusinessWeek used the data to […]

Single Buyers Choosing Suburbia Over Cities

Some 52 percent of single home buyers in April chose suburban locations over urban and rural areas, according to a survey by Coldwell Banker of 1,000 single buyers. · More than 53 percent of single home owners reported that they purchased a home because it was more cost effective than renting in their area, while […]

Owners in Default Stay in Homes Anyway

An increasing number of home owners in foreclosure continue to live in their homes, mostly ignoring the foreclosure action and refusing to pay anything. The average borrower in foreclosure is unlikely to be evicted for 438 days, says LPS Applied Analytics. LPS says more than 650,000 households haven’t paid their mortgage in 18 months, and […]

Man Pleads Guilty for Rigging Auctions

A Sacramento, Calif., man pleaded guilty Friday to rigging bids at public real estate auctions. Anthony B. Ghio admitted in U.S. District Court to being one of a group of speculators who agreed not to outbid each other at foreclosure actions. According to court documents, after the speculators’ designated bidder bought a property at the […]

Americans Want to Be Obama’s Neighbor

The neighbor most Americans would choose is the Obama family, according to the annual Zillow Celebrity Neighbor Survey, which asked more than 2,000 U.S. adults to choose who they’d most like to see across the fence. The most desirable neighbors for 2010 are: The Obamas Ellen DeGeneres and Portia DeRossi Sarah Palin Taylor Swift Oprah […]

Lowe’s Offers Do-It-Yourself Solar Panels

Lowe’s, the home-improvement chain, will begin selling do-it-yourself, 40-pound solar panels nationwide for $895 each. The panels are designed by Akeena Solar, Inc., based in Los Gatos, Calif. Akeena says installation is doable for a novice, but applying for government and utility permits might take some expertise. “You put solar panels on your roof without […]