Sales of million-dollar homes jump in Santa Clara County - San Jose Mercury News
Sales in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties of homes costing $1 million or more increased sharply in May from the year before as the area's real estate market continued to rebound from last year's steep drop-off in

Owner, Employees and Customers of California Mortgage Company Indicted for Roles in - Earthtimes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. , June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A federal grand jury returned a 48-count indictment last Thursday charging 10 defendants with conspiracy to commit mortgage fraud, mail fraud, and making false

Million-Dollar Bargain Homes - Forbes
Got a couple million dollars burning a hole in your pocket? Good news: Prices have been slashed on ultra-high-end homes. That gilded manor with an ocean view and horse stable is more affordable than ever. But there's a

Hong Kong Land Sale Worth $342 Million Collapses - New York Times Blogs
Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau-kee’s Henderson Land Development said the sale of 20 luxury apartments collapsed, ending 2.67 billion Hong Kong dollars ($342 million) in deals that sparked a government inquiry and

Alabama's coastal home sales plummet - Anniston Star
The Gulf oil spill has squashed a budding recovery in Alabama’s coastal real estate market, with sales that hit a record low in May, a report says. Last month, the dollar value of homes sold in the Baldwin County area

UWEC gets money approved for new academic building - WEAU-TV 13
UW-Eau Claire is getting more than one million dollars in funding for the construction of a new academic building. Senator Pat Kreitlow says the State Building Commission approved the $1.4 million in funding on Wednesday

Marin County Luxury Home Sales, Prices Up Sharply in May, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - PR.com
Mill Valley, CA, June 13, 2010 --( PR.com )-- Million-dollar home sales in Marin County and the median sale price both rose sharply in May as the region’s luxury real estate market continued to recover from last year

BP Stock In The State's Portfolio - WJHG-TV
The state is holding onto 170 million dollars worth of BP stock and bonds despite their falling value and the financial trouble the company is causing Florida. When the state took on big tobacco in the early 90’s, it

Celine Dion's Multi-Million Dollar Waterpark Home - ABC News
Celine Dion, who has twins on the way, has built a $20 million waterpark luxury mansion in Jupiter, Fla., that boasts two swimming pools and a lazy river. The home features eight bedrooms and a gym in a beachside cabana