January 30th, 2009
The federal Office of Thrift Supervision closed Crofton's Suburban Federal Savings Bank Friday evening - the first Maryland bank shut down by regulators in 16 years. (AEG)
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January 30th, 2009
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. assumed control Friday of MagnetBank, a Utah headquartered bank founded and run by an Atlanta management team earlier this decade.
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January 30th, 2009
Meritage Homes Corp. saw fourth-quarter revenue plummet to $400 million from $619 million for the same period a year ago, but did manage to shore up losses. (MTH)
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January 30th, 2009
Mercantile Commercial Capital LLC closed four loans in December with a combined value of more than $6 million.
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January 30th, 2009
The Ryland Group Inc. was able to reduce its losses in the fourth quarter, as the company saw fewer inventory valuation adjustments, write-offs, and goodwill impairments. (RYL)
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January 30th, 2009
D.C. created a plan to sell 31 vacant single-family homes and apartment buildings located in seven of the eight wards in the city.
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January 30th, 2009
The developer for a new high-end housing community has moved a step closer to bringing his project to fruition.
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January 30th, 2009
Three Denver-area companies said Thursday they have expanded their operations, taking more office space to accommodate that growth.
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January 30th, 2009
Sales of new homes fell to record lows in December as the recession deepened and consumers reduced spending.
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January 30th, 2009
EYA has begun work on a environmentally friendly 210-townhouse development, so far the nation’s largest such green project, in the District’s Capitol Quarter neighborhood.
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