Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:28:37 GMT
BusinessWeek: Warner Robins still best place in Georgia to raise kids (Macon Telegraph)
BusinessWeek magazine again named Warner Robins one of the “best places to raise your kids.” Warner Robins, which also was on the list last year, was chosen as the best place to live in Georgia, beating out runners-up Valdosta and Roswell, according to the BusinessWeek Web site.
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:03:07 GMT
Jimmy Edward Ward, of Cumming (Appen Newspapers)
Jimmy Edward Ward, 72, passed away on November 12th after losing his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends at his home in Cumming, Georgia.
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:19:43 GMT
EZ staff receives certifications (Cordele Dispatch)
VIENNA — Southwest Georgia United Empowerment Zone (EZ) employees Darlene Gladney (community finance specialist), Joseph E. Brown (deputy director), and Robert B. Cooke (executive director) have completed necessary steps for certifications that will greatly benefit the organization and the community.
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Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT
Broadstone REIT Expands Its Net Leased Portfolio (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Broadstone Real Estate, LLC today announced that Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. has acquired two AM/PM convenience stores in Ohio and a Long John Silvers Restaurant in Georgia for a combined purchase price of $4.3 million.
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:13:46 GMT
Georgia REALTORS(R) Applaud Senator Isakson and the Extension and Expansion of the Homebuyer Tax Credit (Marketwire)
ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - November 12, 2009) - The Georgia Association of REALTORS® (GAR) applauds the extension and expansion of the federal home buyer tax credit as an important step in the stabilization of the housing market and economic recovery. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and Senator Johnny Isakson worked extensively to expand the current first-time home buyer tax credit ...
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:30:16 GMT
Sonny to Georgia: Be my vice mayor (Cebu Daily News)
Will it be an Osmeña-Osmeña tandem in 2010? Sen. John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña has been convincing his cousin Georgia to be his running mate in 2010.
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:59:47 GMT
Expert Group, Inc. Secures 10 New Loan Officers, Brings Total Number to 75 (Marketwire)
MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - November 12, 2009) - Expert Group, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : EXPU ). In an ongoing effort to brand Expert Financing as the go to firm for all your Real Estate lending needs, we are proud to welcome 10 new loan officers. 1. Roger Pierre 2. Carlos Cabassi 3. Ivonne Ballestas 4. Juan Rodriquez 5. Jeffrey Tanner 6. Georgia Vigilant 7. Gary Crowder 8. Herold Pierre 9. Jose Lopez 10 ...
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Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:59:24 GMT
Fed officials cautious on economic recovery (MalaysiaNews.net)
ATLANTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday struck a cautious note on the U.S. economy, citing high unemployment, heavy reliance on government support and commercial real estate ...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:01:01 GMT
Qatari Diar May Develop Resorts on Georgia’s Black Sea Coast (Bloomberg)
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Co. , part of the country’s sovereign wealth fund, will consider developing tourist resorts on Georgia’s Black Sea coast.
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:02:33 GMT
Earles, Smith prepare for Georgia House 129 runoff on Dec. 1 (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
Pine Mountain businessman Steve Earles has less than four weeks to figure out how to cut into Kip Smith’s large advantage in the race for the vacant Georgia House 129 seat.
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:04:00 GMT
Over $30 Million in SBA Disaster Loans Approved for Georgia Residents (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ATLANTA----The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that it has approved over $30 million in federal low-interest disaster loans to Georgia homeowners, renters and businesses who sustained damages as a result of the severe storms and flooding that occurred from September 18 through October 8, 2009 in Georgia.
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:12:22 GMT
'Slayer Statute' Doesn't Bar Lawyers From Keeping Fees Paid by Executrix, Judges Rule (Law.com)
Georgia's defense bar has welcomed a state Supreme Court decision confirming that legal fees paid to two attorneys by an estate's executor prior to her subsequent guilty plea for her husband's murder could not be clawed back to the estate. The court ruled that Georgia's "slayer statute," which forbids a murderer from profiting from the death of his or her victim, could not be used to bar access ...
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:53:24 GMT
Kip Smith, Steve Earles in runoff for Georgia House 129 seat (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
With nearly all the vote counted Tuesday night, it appeared that Columbus businessman Kip Smith has the inside track to replace his father in the Georgia General Assembly.
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:26:43 GMT
Georgia left out of rescue efforts, group says (The Florida Times-Union)
ATLANTA - Washington's efforts to stem the flow of home foreclosures and bank failures aren't working in Georgia, a dozen witnesses told a congressional field hearing Monday. Two builders, a banking lobbyist, professors and activists testified to various shortcomings in federal programs to rescue the residential and commercial real-estate markets. They appeared before the House Oversight and ...
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:24:34 GMT
Kucinich: Voters Will Punish Pols Who Fail to Fix Foreclosure Mess (Georgia Public Broadcasting)
Georgia’s high number of bank failures and the effect on commercial and residential real estate markets brought the Domestic Policy Subcommittee of the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to the state capitol. The subcomittee is chaired by Ohio Democrat Dennis Kucinich. Members,...
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