Foreclosure leaders focused on 4 states in new metro list

The 26 cities with the highest foreclosure rate in the nation are all located in four hard-hit states, with Las Vegas topping the list, according to a report released Wednesday. Metro areas in California, Florida, Nevada and Arizona topped the foreclosure filing list for the first quarter of 2009 in a report from RealtyTrac, an […]

by Nia Knowles
April 22, 2009
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Women as Key Change Agents for a Green, Local Economy

Smart Growth Online Top Ten New Urban Communities List Targets Women as Key Change Agents for a Green, Local Economy. Good site for Green/Eco info. I’m looking forward to this wave here in our neighborhoods.

by Nia Knowles
September 16, 2008
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Buying Makes Sense in These 66 Metros

It’s more affordable to buy than to rent in many U.S. markets, according to data compiled by the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Of the 100 most populous metro areas, 57 have average three-bedroom rental costs higher than the cost of a 6-percent interest rate loan for a typical low-priced house, the coalition said in […]

by Nia Knowles
September 16, 2008
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