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Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is one of many Republican Lawmakers speaking out against the proposed national energy tax, claiming the costs will far outweigh the benefits. Daniels says Indiana is an example of how the country can protect the environment, cut costs and create jobs, without raisin...
05/31/2009
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FHA-approved lenders received the go-ahead to develop bridge-loan products that enable first-time buyers to use the benefits of the federal tax credit upfront, according to eagerly awaited guidance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on so-called home buyer tax credit loans ...
05/31/2009
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The Ridgway University Center at the University of Evansville has earned national attention this month as the recipient of a Facility Design Award. The award, given each year by the Association of College Unions International, recognizes excellence in design of college unions as well as other stu...
05/30/2009
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EVANSVILLE - NEWS 25 is once again teaming up with Gerling Law and Deaconess Hospital to keep your kids safe this summer by giving away free bicycle helmets to needy Tri-State children. Parents can bring their kids to the Gerling Law offices at 519 Main Street on Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p...
05/29/2009
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Here we have the latest sales statistics for the State of Indiana. Included in these figures is the month of April. If we take a closer look at Vanderburgh County we see that there was a slight increase in the value of homes, where as many of other counties posted declines. http://www.indianais...
05/29/2009
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Mortgage applications increased last week, driven by refinances, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly mortgage application survey.On a seasonally adjusted basis, the index rose 2.3 percent last week to 915.9 from 895.6 the previous week. On an unadjusted basis, the index increased...
05/22/2009
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One of the reasons home sales have risen this year is the spike in investor groups in troubled markets that are buying up clusters of foreclosed houses from banks.In many cases, investors are prevailing over first-time home buyers and other owner-occupants because they bring cash to the table.For...
05/21/2009
(EVANSVILLE, IN) - Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel marked the completion of two new Front Door Pride homes today by highlighting the noticeable changes the program is making in that area.Currently, there are 10 lots ready for construction in the Front Door Pride Focus Area; 3 more are waiting for histo...
05/14/2009
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The Newburgh Wine, Art & Jazz festival will take place this weekend. This event is gaining in popularity and attendance is increasing every year. Many activities have been scheduled and will be open to the public on Saturday May 16th from 11.00AM until 6.00PM and Sunday from noon until 6.00PM. En...
05/13/2009
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Last month I forecast an increase in April closed transactions compared to March closings. Our local Multiple Listing Service sold 323 houses during April compared to 306 in March. April closings represent a 65% increase over January closings and the third consecutive month of increased sales. ...
05/12/2009