http://www.hgtvpro.com en-us Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:07:23 GMT Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:07:23 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Fastfwd Rss_Export v1.0 http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5893908,00.html The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has initiated an all-out effort to get Congress to pass badly needed stimulus legislation that will help stabilize the economy and housing market and assist millions of current and potential home owners. A central component of this legislation is a temporary home buyer tax credit to stimulate home purchases by qualified first-time buyers. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5893908,00.html http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5893912,00.html The FBI announced this week that it has arrested 60 suspects as part of its months-long investigation into mortgage fraud. The crackdown, dubbed "Operation Malicious Mortgage" resulted in 144 mortgage fraud cases in which 406 defendants were charged. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5893912,00.html http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5885242,00.html The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) last week called on Congress to create a temporary home buyer tax credit along with other important tax measures to boost the faltering housing market and economy. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5885242,00.html http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5885254,00.html A bankruptcy judge gave the green light last week to a takeover plan of bankrupt Pacific Lumber Company by another lumber company owned by the founders of the Gap Inc. clothing store chain. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.hgtvpro.com/hpro/nws_ind_nws_legislat/article/0,2624,HPRO_26517_5885254,00.html