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• For desperate home sellers, auctions may be the answer (The Tennessean)
19 Jul 2008 at 12:15am
Despite the soft real estate market, Beazer Homes USA Inc. recently sold 26 beachfront condos on the Jersey Shore in 75 minutes.
• Jeanine Matlow: Auctions can be cheap source of inspiration (Detroit News)
18 Jul 2008 at 10:30pm
It doesn't take a lot of cash to fill your home with character. Sometimes, all you need is a unique source with an abundance of options.
• Home Auctions Surge Nearly 47 Percent Since 2003 (FOX 29 Lake Charles)
16 Jul 2008 at 2:05pm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Despite the soft real estate market, Beazer Homes USA Inc. recently sold 26 beachfront condos on the Jersey Shore in 75 minutes. Auctions are no longer just for banks seeking to unload a foreclosure.
• Beazer, other builders turn to auctions (The Charlotte Observer)
16 Jul 2008 at 9:14pm
Despite the soft real estate market, Beazer Homes USA Inc. recently sold 26 beachfront condos on the Jersey Shore in 75 minutes. Auctions are no longer just for banks seeking to unload a foreclosure. In a sign of just how broad the real estate downturn has become, auctioneers say much of their current business is being driven by home builders reducing inventory, and individuals who can't afford ...
• Home auctions surge nearly 47% since 2003 (USA Today)
16 Jul 2008 at 2:58pm
In a sign of just how broad the real estate downturn has become, revenues from resdential real estate sold at live auction grew about 5% last year and are up almost 47% since 2003, according to the National Auctioneers Association.
• Contents of storage units are prize at Toledo-area quickie auctions (The Tole...
19 Jul 2008 at 2:57am
Andy Gjurasin has spent a few days a month the last 10 years sorting through the miscellany of other people’s lives, looking for the interesting and the valuable and getting rid of the rest. And when you ask him what was the biggest surprise he ever got from buying contents of storage lockers belonging to people who didn’t pay their rent, he doesn’t hesitate. “Oh, that’s easy,” said Mr. ...
• Online Home Auction Leader, RealtyBid.com, Thrives Despite Down Economy (PR N...
17 Jul 2008 at 6:06am
Despite persistent news of a weakening economy, RealtyBid.com, the nation's leader in online home auctions, is still thriving. Second quarter results have confirmed expectations that company performance during the first six months of 2008 outpaced the first half of 2007, which had itself been a record-shattering year for the company.
• Tennis champ Wilander lists Sun Valley home (Miami Herald)
18 Jul 2008 at 1:34pm
Tennis' seven-time Grand Slam singles winner Mats Wilander has listed his home in the Idaho resort area of Sun Valley for $8.5 million.
• Christie's Auctions Off James Brown's Possessions (Gothamist)
17 Jul 2008 at 2:32pm
After being contested by two of Brown's former business managers, Christie's hosted the James Brown Collection auction today, something his children were also unhappy about and planned on protesting . The sale went on, however, and around 350 lots from Brown's South Carolina home were on the block earlier today. Official figures aren't in yet, but the sale was expected to take in nearly $2 ...
• Treasurys move lower after upbeat Citi report, ahead of next week's auctions ...
18 Jul 2008 at 2:41pm
NEW YORK - Treasury prices declined for a third straight session Friday after Citigroup Inc.'s second-quarter report eased investor concern about credit market turmoil.
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