New JEC Analysis: American Families Are Spending Twice As Much On Household Basics Than 8 Years ago, But Incomes Are Stagnant September 2008 NEW JEC ANALYSIS: AMERICAN FAMILIES ARE SPENDING TWICE AS MUCH ON HOUSEHOLD BASICS THAN 8 YEARS AGO, BUT INCOMES ARE STAGNANT From 2000-2007 Food, Gas, a
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09/28/2008
Title: JEC Holds Hearing on "The Economic Outlook" Source: Joint Economic Committee Date: 9/28/2008 JEC Holds Hearing on "The Economic Outlook" U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee (JEC), held a hearing on the Economic Outlook for the United State
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09/28/2008
As the House and the Senate work through proposed changes to the newly proposed Troubled Asset Relief Program, in which the government will relieve lenders of illiquid mortgage securities, potentially to the tune of $700 billion, the Appraisal Institute has encouraged policymakers to include valu
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09/26/2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 26, 2008 MARTINEZ ANNOUNCES $541 MILLION FOR FLORIDA FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE Florida receives largest portion of federal aid for redeveloping abandoned and foreclosed homes WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today announced more than $5
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09/26/2008
Creekside Cove Lots Status: Active For Sale: Yes Address: 7101 Hendry Creek Drive City: Fort Myers State: FL ZIP: 33908 Photo LoopNet ID: 14520700 Agent: Stephen A. Cunningham; MAI, CCIM Email: scunningham@lqwest.com Office Phone: 239-275-4922 ext. 225 Fax: 239-275-4699 Mobile Phone: 239-910-408
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09/24/2008
Riverfront Multi-Family Site Status: Active For Sale: Yes Address: 3367/3375 E. Riverside Drive City: Fort Myers State: FL ZIP: 33916 Price: $795,000 Main Photo LoopNet ID: 15569626 Agent: Stephen A. Cunningham; MAI, CCIM Email: scunningham@lqwest.com Office Phone: 239-275-4922 ext. 225 Fax: 23
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09/24/2008
Palm Cove - 43 Unit Residential Subdivision Status: Active For Sale: Yes Address: 17801 Winkler Road City: Fort Myers State: Florida ZIP: 33908 Price: $1,495,000 Main Photo LoopNet ID: 15667130 Agent: Stephen A. Cunningham; MAI, CCIM Email: scunningham@lqwest.com Office Phone: 239-275-4922 ex
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09/24/2008
Businesses waiting to get into U.S. 17 site A truck-to-rail intermodal freight station off U.S. 17 east of Punta Gorda is still being delayed for lack of financing. The fact that "intermodal" -- anything that connects any combination of road, rail, sea and air carriers -- is one of the hottest
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09/24/2008
Lee County, Cape Coral Consider Impact Fee Increases Two recent studies find Lee County and Cape Coral should raise road impact fees despite a near shutdown in new construction, which generates those fees. A study this month from consultant Duncan and Associates suggests raising the road impac
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09/24/2008
Lobster and Broadway shows may be beating out rhubarb pie and Wrigley Field as what most Southwest Floridians miss. Northeastern-born residents swelled to 139,195 in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers area in 2007, according to Census Bureau estimates released today, surpassing the 135,607 of those born
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09/24/2008