Government Property Tax Foreclosures News
- Letters to the editor-07-14-2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:54PMOn May 31, Mayor Dave Bieter proclaimed it “The Children’s School (TCS) Day.”
- Ballard Spahr Appoints Amy McClain and Robert Scott as Partners Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:45PMBALTIMORE - A real estate attorney and a litigator in Ballard Spahr's Baltimore office have been ele...
- Cost of wars highlighted at mayors meeting Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 1:01PMThe U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting got off to an international start, with some backing a resolution to hasten the end of the Afghan and Iraq wars — and redirect that spending to cities.
- Neighborhood Revitalization Board: Same problems, with different slant, confront neighborhoods Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 4:20AMNadine Hogate has had a front-row seat for the revitalization of Des Moines' neighborhoods over the past two decades.
- Fitch Affirms Livingston Union School District, CA ULTGOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:08PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its continuous surveillance effort, Fitch Ratings takes the following rating action on Livingston Union School District, CA's (the district) unlimited tax general obligation (ULTGO) bonds: --$4.45 million series 2005 affirmed at 'AA-'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The district benefits from a strong financial management team that ...
- Raise it a nickel Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 7:19AMhere is a provision in Wicomico County's property tax revenue cap that has received little public discussion. The cap's overall intended effect, as written, is to prevent dramatic increases in property tax bills but also to protect the county government from dramatic drops in revenue. It was never intended to strangle county government. But then, in 2001 when it was approved and the economy was ...
- A Siren Song on Illinois Casinos, With Emanuel in Tune Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:14PMThe Illinois legislature has approved an extension of casino gambling, with the blessing of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, but lawmakers should not believe that all will necessarily be well.
- Redlining Suits Against Wells Fargo Are Allowed to Proceed Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 8:43PMTwo cases, one stemming from practices in Memphis and another in Baltimore, accuse the bank of steering black clients to expensive subprime loans.
- The go-to lawyer for developers and investors Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 2:10PMLeonard Street and Deinard shareholder Shaun C. McElhatton has a growing reputation as the man to see for developers and investors hoping to get into (or expand their presence in) condominiums, townhomes and other multifamily housing.
- Public Notice Bills Threaten Democracy Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 8:24AMNever, ever stop paying attention – advice from my mother regarding politics. But a whole slew of bills affecting public notice and public records may make it much more difficult for Tennesseans to pay attention to what their government is doing.
- Monroe mayoral race to feature Pucci, Lopez Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 5:50PMBY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer The local Republican and Democratic parties are already gearing up for a big election this November. read more
- Fitch Affirms Reef-Sunset SFA CA's GOs at 'A'; Outlook Positive Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 4:11PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its routine surveillance process, Fitch Ratings has affirmed Reef-Sunset School Financing Authority, California's bonds as follows: --$8 million outstanding General Obligation Bonds at 'A'. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Positive from Stable. RATING RATIONALE: -- The 'A' rating reflects Reef Sunset Unified School District's (the district) strong ...
- John Paulson: Gold Will Rise In Proportion To Bernanke's Dollar Printing Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 2:59PMTouching on every subject, Forbes' 39 richest person in the world gave his view on the current inves
- Initial Award of Frederic Mishkin Iceland Prize for Intellectual Integrity: Calomiris, Higgins, and Mason Paper on ... Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 4:10AMIt seems more than a bit peculiar that, per American Banker, financial services industry participants have paid for three academics to issue a lengthy paper attacking a leaked draft settlement between state attorneys general and mortgage servicers. We have pointed out in multiple posts that the state AGs bargaining position is weak due to the lack of investigations. If the banks don't like the ...
- At a recent appearance, Gov. Malloy tackles tough state budget issues Sunday, April 10, 2011 @ 12:01AMFacing a $3.5-billion deficit, Gov. Dannel Malloy was in Greenwich March 28 to speak with constituents about his proposed state budget and all its challenges and implications. Right after he was elected in November, Mr. Malloy said he was handed a budget by outgoing Gov. M. Jodi Rell that said if services were merely maintained and spending on them not increased, the state would still be saddled ...
- NW Indiana's Lake Co. averts financial crisis Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 9:06AMCROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A $3 million property tax shortfall that threatened government operations in Indiana's second most populous county just seven weeks ago has disappeared.
- $3 million Lake government budget crisis is averted Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 6:30PMCROWN POINT | A $3 million shortfall in property taxes that was threatening the Lake County government budget only seven weeks ago has vanished thanks to a recovering economy.
- Fitch Affirms Fountain Hills USD No. 98, AZ School Improv & Rfdg Bonds at 'AA'; Outlook Stable Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 4:43PMAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a part of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating action on Fountain Hills USD No. 98, Arizona's (the district) bonds: --$5.1 million school improvement and refunding bonds affirmed at 'AA'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The district's substantial tax base wealth remains a key credit strength as it provides the ...
- Fitch Affirms Fountain Hills USD No. 98, AZ School Improv & Rfdg Bonds at 'AA'; Outlook Stable Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 4:29PMAs a part of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating action on Fountain Hills USD No. 98, Arizona's bonds:
- Fitch Affirms Modesto City High School District, CA's GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Revised to Negative Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 2:30PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the process of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Modesto City High School District, CA (the district) bonds: --$59.7 million general obligation (GO) bonds at 'AA-'. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Negative from Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The Negative Outlook reflects concerns that the district's financial position may ...
- Fitch Affirms Modesto City High School District, CA's GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Revised to Negative Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 2:26PMIn the process of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Modesto City High School District, CA bonds:
- Fitch Affirms Modesto City School District, CA's GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Revised to Negative Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 2:15PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the process of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Modesto City School District, CA (the district) bonds: --$16 million general obligation (GO) bonds at 'AA-'. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Negative from Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The Negative Outlook reflects concerns that the district's financial position may decline ...
- Fitch Affirms Modesto City School District, CA's GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Revised to Negative Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 2:06PMIn the process of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Modesto City School District, CA bonds:
- First Edition: March 25, 2011 Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 9:29AMToday's headlines include reports about mini-med plans and accountable care organizations as well as the ongoing impasse in Congress regarding current year spending.
- Foothills area sees 1st drop in population Sunday, March 27, 2011 @ 1:16AMThe Catalina Foothills, an area synonymous with growth and prestige for the past 70 years, is losing residents.
- Ashlanders protest Wall Street, big banks Sunday, March 27, 2011 @ 12:25AMWhile tea party anti-government protests were all the rage Thursday, a small band of Ashland protesters had a different target: Wall Street and bankers.
- Aldermanic rivals pitch Waukegan image, property base Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 10:03AMWAUKEGAN — The April 5 race to fill 7th Ward Ald. Patrick Needham’s seat on the City Council features independent candidate Lisa May, founder of the Friends of Waukegan Beach activist group, against Democrat William “Bill” Sarocka, a member of the Waukegan Park District Board.Needham, a Republican who was first elected to succeed Phil Stevenson in 1999, did not file to run for a fourth term ...
- Miami-Dade County Mayor Is Removed Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 11:10PMHIALEAH, Fla. -- Mayor Carlos Alvarez of Miami-Dade County was removed in a recall election on Tuesday as voters punished him for raising property taxes and increasing the salaries of his closest aides at the height of the recession.
- Jardine: Slain Sonora officer to be honored 156 years later Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 12:21AMOn or about April 29, 1855, two men stabbed Sonora police officer John Sheldon to death. A newspaper article at the time described it as retaliation for an incident four years earlier in which Sheldon killed a man from Chile.
- 'Revolutionaries rebelling against IMF' Saturday, March 12, 2011 @ 1:02PMAs revolutionary protests continue in the Middle East and back in the states Press TV picked up with David DeGraw of ampedstaus.com.
- New CoreLogic® Data Shows 23 Percent of Borrowers Underwater with $750 Billion Dollars of Negative Equity Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 8:30AMCoreLogic , a leading provider of information, analytics and business services, today released negative equity data showing that 11.1 million, or 23.1 percent, of all residential properties with a mortgage were in negative equity at the end of the fourth quarter of 2010, up from 10.8 million, or 22.5 percent, in the third quarter.
- Investors fuel home sales surge across South Florida Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 3:21PMHome sales rose sharply in January across Palm Beach and Broward counties, the Florida Realtors said Wednesday.
- Investors fuel surge in home sales across the nation and South Florida Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 2:52PMHome sales rose sharply in January across Palm Beach and Broward counties, the Florida Realtors said Wednesday.
- Fitch Affirms Jurupa Unified School District, CA, GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 2:47PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'AA-' rating on the following Jurupa Unified School District, CA (Jurupa USD, or the district) debt: --$54 million of general obligation (GO) bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --Financial management is strong, as shown by the maintenance of adequate fund balances and spending discipline in a period of fiscal and ...
- Fitch Affirms Jurupa Unified School District, CA, GOs at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 2:32PMFitch Ratings has affirmed its 'AA-' rating on the following Jurupa Unified School District, CA debt:
- Fitch Affirms Dixie Elementary SD, CA's GOs at 'AAA' & Lease Revs 'AA+; Outlook Revised to Stable Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 1:03PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its routine surveillance process, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following bonds issued by the Dixie Elementary School District, California (the district): --$8.2 million general obligation (GO) bonds at 'AAA';--$2.3 million lease revenue bonds, series 2009 at 'AA+'. The Rating Outlook is revised to Stable from Negative. RATING RATIONALE:--The Outlook ...
- Fitch Affirms Dixie Elementary SD, CA's GOs at 'AAA' & Lease Revs 'AA+; Outlook Revised to Stable Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 12:54PMAs part of its routine surveillance process, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following bonds issued by the Dixie Elementary School District, California :
- Fitch Rates Seattle (WA) $83.4MM LTGOs 'AA+'; Affs ULTGOs & LTGOs; Outlook Stable Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 5:57PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA+' rating to the following city of Seattle, Washington general obligation (GO) bonds: --$83,385,000 limited tax general obligation (LTGO) bonds, 2011. The bonds are expected to sell competitively on March 1, 2010. Proceeds will be used to fund various programs in the city's capital improvement program. In addition, Fitch affirms the ...
- Fitch Rates Seattle (WA) $83.4MM LTGOs 'AA+'; Affs ULTGOs & LTGOs; Outlook Stable Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 5:43PMFitch Ratings assigns an 'AA+' rating to the following city of Seattle, Washington general obligation bonds:
- Vikings stadium and Ramsey County: Act One, Scene One -- the first step in a long drama | Stories Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 4:12PMVikings stadium and Ramsey County: Act One, Scene One -- the first step in a long drama MinnPost photo by Jay Weiner Here's the latest site under consideration in the Vikings stadium sweepstakes. By Jay Weiner | Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 A curtain rose as the overture faded, and the 2011 revival of an oft-performed Minnesota drama got under way today. It was complete with eager media types and ...
- Old Med Center lot to house seized cars Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 9:44AMBedford County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to turn a parking area at the old Bedford County Medical Center campus on Union Street into a lot for the storage of vehicles seized from...
- Green Bay mayors race has 7 candidates Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 4:11AMSeven candidates are vying to become the citys top elected official, in the largest field since 1995.
- Fulton faces lawsuit over property taxes Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 6:34AMFulton faces lawsuit over property taxes
- Richard Geisinger Jr.: How should Martin County governments deal with smaller revenues? Cut spending! Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 11:00PMThe long-term solution depends on the mind-set of county leaders. As long as it is acceptable to procure the support of public sector employees with unwarranted contract provisions, build unnecessary, multimillion-dollar facilities or continually litigate every decision to death, things will not change.
- BH Global Limited - Monthly Shareholder Report - December 2010 Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 8:55AMBH Global Limited - Monthly Shareholder Report - December 2010
- Home prices hit a new low Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 8:38PMCharlotte-area home prices fell in November to their lowest levels since the recession began, dragged down in part by rising foreclosures and declining sales, a closely watched index released Tuesday shows.
- Charlotte-area home prices hit new low Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 3:19PMCharlotte-area home prices fell in November to their lowest levels since the recession began, part of a pattern that's prompted worries of a double dip in the housing market.
- Economy may hold key to recall vote Tuesday, January 18, 2011 @ 9:26PMNow that a recall election date has been set, let's start the rhetoric with a classic campaign message.
- Fitch Revises Outlook on Eastside USD, California to Negative; Affirms 'A+' GOs Friday, January 14, 2011 @ 5:13PMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following general obligation (GO) ratings for the Eastside Union School District, CA (the district) as part of its continuous surveillance effort: --$11.7 million GO bonds at 'A+'. Fitch has also revised the district's Rating Outlook to Negative from Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The Negative Outlook reflects a declining revenue ...
- Fitch Revises Outlook on Eastside USD, California to Negative; Affirms 'A+' GOs Friday, January 14, 2011 @ 5:08PMFitch Ratings has affirmed the following general obligation ratings for the Eastside Union School District, CA as part of its continuous surveillance effort: