CoreLogic: Oil spill could cost Jax coastal property $493M
Coastal residential real estate in the Jacksonville area could lose a total of $493 million in property value over five years if the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill drifts around the state in the coastal loop current, according to the data provider CoreLogic. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Walter Investment Management buys package of home loans
Walter Investment Management Corp. completed the purchase of a pool of residential first lien mortgage loans. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Haskell acquires Atlanta engineering firm
Jacksonville-based Haskell Co.’s acquisition of an Atlanta engineering firm for an undisclosed amount will allow it to better market itself to food, beverage and consumer product manufacturers, the company said in a press release. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Ocean Bank lays off 34
Ocean Bank laid off 34 employees Thursday as the bank continued slashing expenses to deal with losses. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Mortgage applications rise on lower interest rates
For the first time in six weeks, the number of people applying for mortgages is up, pushed higher by record low interest rates. feeds.bizjournals.com |