FDIC details loans that shuttered American Marine Bank
A 2006 loan made to Pacifica Construction LLC, a company controlled by former American Marine director Dave Berry, was for construction of a luxury home on Bainbridge. The next year, the bank made another loan to a Berry-controlled company called …
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Bridging the gap
Construction will proceed a few units at a time until the project is finished late this year. A few apartments have … Participants learn the ins and outs of real estate transactions and can qualify for lower-interest loans to buy a home of their own …
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Chinese 'Dubai' Turns into Deserted Island
A "seven star" hotel is under construction on the wave-lapped oval, which the provincial tourism authority proclaims as a "fierce competitor" for the title of "eighth wonder of the modern world". But the island stands silent aside from a few … Chinese …
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Site Plot Moratorium: Commentary, No Action
The PACE program provides low-interest loans for owners of commercial properties to invest in energy saving improvements. Changes to the city's living … Members of the task force mentioned in the resolution are: Marcia Higgins (Ward 4 city council …
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