--> For Immediate Release March 19, 2008 OFHEO, FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC ANNOUNCE INITIATIVE TO INCREASEMORTGAGE MARKET LIQUIDITY Washington, DC - OFHEO, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac today announced a major initiative to increase liquidity in support of the U.S. mortgage market. The initiat
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03/19/2008
Round Valley development promoted as place to live and play By DEANNE WINTERTON Standard-Examiner correspondent MORGAN - Details of the new golf course community in Round Valley were revealed to the public at an open house this week, drawing both the curious and the concerned. "The best wa
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03/14/2008
Home builders expect tighter margins By JESSE FRUHWIRTH Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau jfruhwirth@standard.net Housing data show Utah homes are retaining and even building on their value, so home owners might think they are the rare Americans who will emerge unscathed from the national housin
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03/14/2008
Utah poised for rebound That is the prediction of area economists By JEFF DEMOSS Standard-Examiner staff jdemoss@standard.net SALT LAKE CITY - While the current economic picture looks bleak, fears about recession may actually help Utah and the United States avoid that fate, two leading local
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03/14/2008
Stability seen in Utah homes Foreclosure rates up, but still far below average for country By JORDAN MUHLESTEIN Standard-Examiner staff jmuhlestein@standard.net Utah's foreclosure rate is slightly higher than a year ago, but far lower than the national average. Statewide, the percentage of
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03/08/2008
By MARSHALL THOMPSON Standard-Examiner staff mthompson@standard.net OGDEN - Weber County Commissioner Craig Dearden woke up at 3 a.m. one day last week, thinking about Powder Mountain resort's petition to incorporate as a town to pave the way for increased development. "I wondered if anyon
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03/08/2008