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post Looney Ricks Kiss launches green group

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 6:24 pm

The Dallas office of the architectural firm Looney Ricks Kiss Architects is launching the Sustainable Multifamily Renovation Group to meet the demands of apartment owners and dwellers who are searching for more energy-efficient apartments.

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post Expert: No big crash expected for Seattle housing market

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 5:53 pm

The chief economist for the National Association of Realtors said there will likely be some recovery in the housing market in late 2009 but questioned whether it will be maintained going into 2010.

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post Mortgage fraud nets Bellevue man 7-year sentence

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 5:07 pm

A Bellevue man was sentenced to seven years in jail and ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme.

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post Phoenix Suns won’t raise season ticket prices for 2009-10

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 5:07 pm

The Phoenix Suns basketball team said Friday it would not raise season ticket prices for the 2009-10 season.

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post FDIC issues order against WestBridge Bank

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 3:57 pm

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued a cease and desist order this week against WestBridge Bank and Trust in Chesterfield to halt “unsound” banking practices.

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post Lake Shore to buy back shares

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 3:57 pm

Lake Shore Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Lake Shore Savings Bank, has launched a new stock repurchase program. (LSBK)

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post Pacific Ethanol to close two plants

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 3:27 pm

Pacific Ethanol Inc. said Friday that it has temporarily shuttered its manufacturing plants in Stockton and Burely, Idaho, while it tries to renegotiate loan terms.

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post HUD awards $5 million for local programs

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 3:27 pm

The U.S. Housing and Urban Development for Austin/Travis County awarded $5 million earlier this week, including several million dollars to The Salvation Army.

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post Blue says he’s talking to possible office tenant for Iron Quarter

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 2:53 pm

Little has been said publicly in recent months about plans for Iron Quarter, a potential $50 million retail and office project planned for the 100 block of West Main Street.

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post Silver Gardens breaks ground March 11

February 27th, 2009

Filed under: News — Louis Brown @ 2:53 pm

Silver Gardens, a $12.5 million energy efficient rental apartment development for low- and middle-income families will break ground March 11 on the site of the former Greyhound Bus terminal in downtown Albuquerque.

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