WPTF News Plus

Monday, October 24, 2011

WPTF Reports: Real Estate Recovery

Whether you’re trying to sell your home or buy a new one our “must hear” special…WPTF Reports, "Real Estate Recovery" can help. Hear insight and forecasts of what’s going to happen in the real estate world.

Guests:
Dave Ramsey
Phylis Brookshire - Realtor
Mike Morrison - Mortgage Broker
Harvey Schmitt - Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Rick Sharga - Senior Vice President RealityTrac
Tim Minton - Wake County Builders Association
Peter D'Arruda - Investment Advisor

Topics:
--What homeowners are going through and when will the market see a turn around.

--Homes sales, what's available and how to make a home that is for sale appealing.

--Current mortgage availabilities, what has changed and what you need to know to get a mortgage.

--How employment and unemployment affect our home industry.

--Foreclosures numbers past and future.

--How lower home sales and foreclosures have affected the local building market.

--The affects of lower home values on retirement plans.



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Carolina Newsmakers - 10/23/11

Bob Etheridge - Former U.S. Congressman and Special Adviser for Hurricane Irene Recovery Efforts


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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Central Prison Hospital Tour

Next month, Central Prison in Raleigh will open its new hospital that will take care of inmates' physical and mental health issues, Gurnal Scott took a tour.


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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

"Occupying" the Triangle

The "Occupy Movement" is taking hold across the world and the nation..and even here in the Triangle. Gurnal Scott reports.


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The "Occupy Movement" is taking hold across the country and even here in the Triangle. Gurnal Scott reports.


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State Fair Vendors

The North Carolina State Fair is a tradition for many families - for others, it's a business that dates back for generations.


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Monday, October 17, 2011

Carolina Newsmakers - 10/16/11

Gregg Thompson - North Carolina State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business


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