News on Escrow and Real Estate
Oakland Tribune - School site escrow closes
January 19, 2007 -- SAN BRUNO -- The San Bruno Park School District is $30 million richer, and the pool of affordable housing in the city should grow, thanks to a deal...
Hypo Real Estate Rescue at Risk as Banks Withdraw Their Support (Bloomberg)
Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Hypo Real Estate Holding AG, the ailing German property lender, said a 35 billion-euro ($49 billion) government-backed bailout plan collapsed as commercial banks withdrew their support.
Dubai International Financial Centre to Buy Dubai Real Estate (Bloomberg)
Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- DIFC Investments, a unit of Dubai International Financial Centre that owns stakes in firms including Deutsche Bank AG, said it will start a fund to invest in real estate in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
Crusade could bring flurry of zoning referendums (The Arizona Republic)
Laveen resident Randy Jones is cruising up 35th Avenue in his pickup truck, a pair of neighbors in the backseat and Toby Keith on the radio, when he spots a sign announcing a possible rezoning.