Alameda briefs: Author to speak on Middle East issues bi2561524 Rabbi, author to speak on Middle East issuesRabbi Michael Lerner, author of the book, "Embracing Israel/Palestine: A Strategy to Heal and Transform the Middle East," speak Sunday at the Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St

Site updated 01/27/2012 bi2561524 The city of Alameda announced last week that the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) has agreed to continue funding the Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry through June 2007

Program allows family to buy back foreclosed home bi2561524 Oakland-based Waypoint Homes bought the Gates' house when went foreclosure 2009 but made a deal the family: They could continue living there as renters and, under a special program, they could start earning credit toward buying a home again. And though partner Doug Brien cautions a rare outcome, and a first the company's history, Gates and family ended up able to ..

Program allows East Bay family to buy back foreclosed home bi2561524 Oakland-based Waypoint Homes bought the Gates' house when went foreclosure 2009 but made a deal the family: They could continue living there as renters and, under a special program, they could start earning credit toward buying a home again. And though partner Doug Brien cautions a rare outcome, and a first the company's history, Gates and family ended up able to ..

Parker: Creating an urban option to mortgages bi2561524 Phoenix-based Alliance Residential so bullish on the Denver real estate market that it's investing a bundle of dough apartment buildings aimed at dwellers who could most likely afford to buy an abode

Oakland's Waypoint cashes on empty homes bi2561524 While the feds and the banks continue to sit on hands when comes to addressing the backlog of foreclosed homes, an Oakland real estate investment company doing something positive about - and getting..

News Brief bi2561524 Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown won a major political battle. For the past year, the governor has been trying to eliminate the state's 400 redevelopment agencies so he can redistribute monies elsewhere. In early 2011, Brown signed Assembly bills 1X 26 and 1X 27 an attempt to reach goal

Program allows Antioch family to buy back foreclosed home bi2561524 Oakland-based Waypoint Homes bought the Gates' house when went foreclosure 2009 but made a deal the family: They could continue living there as renters and, under a special program, they could start earning credit toward buying a home again. And though partner Doug Brien cautions a rare outcome, and a first the company's history, Gates and family ended up able to ..

Clock collectors talk about watches bi2561524 It's time to talk about the love of clocks. A group of people enthralled timepieces gathered Sunday at Live Oak (Calif.) Grange for a bi-monthly meeting of the local chapter of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors. The meeting drew about 50 people to the 1..

Site updated 01/27/2012 bi2561524 The city of Alameda announced last week that the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) has agreed to continue funding the Alameda Harbor Bay Ferry through June 2007

Program allows family to buy back foreclosed home bi2561524 Oakland-based Waypoint Homes bought the Gates' house when went foreclosure 2009 but made a deal the family: They could continue living there as renters and, under a special program, they could start earning credit toward buying a home again. And though partner Doug Brien cautions a rare outcome, and a first the company's history, Gates and family ended up able to ..

Program allows East Bay family to buy back foreclosed home bi2561524 Oakland-based Waypoint Homes bought the Gates' house when went foreclosure 2009 but made a deal the family: They could continue living there as renters and, under a special program, they could start earning credit toward buying a home again. And though partner Doug Brien cautions a rare outcome, and a first the company's history, Gates and family ended up able to ..

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