Housing Giants - January 15, 2009 - (Page 4) News// MOVes News KB Home Leaves Atlanta — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution New Mexico Housing Authority Faces Grand Jury — KRQE-TV The New Mexico Region III Housing Authority will face a grand jury next month in an investigation of millions of dollars that have disappeared. Home builder KB Home is leaving the Atlanta market. Liens Against Home Builder Add Up — The News & Observer St. Lawrence Homes in Raleigh, N.C., has more than 400 liens against the company from contractors and suppliers. Impact Fees Down to $54,000 — The Sacramento Bee Massachusetts Housing Calls for Help from Congress — MarketWatch Leaders in Massachusetts housing want drastic measures from Congress to revitalize the housing market, and in turn, eventually help the economy. Woodland, Calif., City Council cut its fees from $69,000 to $54,000 — a 20 percent discount of $15,000 per house. Former KB Home Executive Pleads Guilty — The Los Angeles Times Gary A. Ray, former head of human resources for KB Home, agrees to plead guilty to conspiring with then-CEO Bruce Karatz to obstruction of an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Lennar’s Slow Uphill Climb — Forbes Smart business decisions helped Lennar decrease their losses, including limiting land purchases. The Future of Ginnie Mae — Bloomberg TV Ginnie Mae President Joseph Murin discusses expanding affordable housing and the possibility that the new administration may give Ginnie Mae a bigger role in the future. continued on page 05 Land Sold to Toll Brothers — The News Times Toll Brothers bought land or $11.7 million set to be developed with 238 new houses. 04 1.15.09 HOUSING GIANTS www.HousingGiants.com http://www.ajc.com/services/content/business/stories/2008/12/18/kbhome.html http://www.clipsyndicate.com/publish/video/801974/another_scandal_another_grand_jury http://www.clipsyndicate.com/publish/video/801974/another_scandal_another_grand_jury http://www.kbhome.com http://www.newsobserver.com/104/story/1339428.html http://www.sacbee.com/736/story/1485548.html http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Massachusetts-Housing-Leaders-Call-Congress/story.aspx?guid=%7B4F45D530-CC25-486B-9D78-F26292DD4875%7D http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Massachusetts-Housing-Leaders-Call-Congress/story.aspx?guid=%7B4F45D530-CC25-486B-9D78-F26292DD4875%7D http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-kbhome16-2008dec16,0,2431592.story http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-kbhome16-2008dec16,0,2431592.story http://www.forbes.com/markets/2008/12/18/lennar-homebuilder-update-markets-equity-cx_md_mp_1218markets26.html http://www.lennar.com http://www.clipsyndicate.com/publish/video/801850/ginnie_mae_s_future_ginnie_mae_s_role http://www.newstimes.com/ci_11247295 http://www.uponor-usa.com/plumbing http://www.uponor-usa.com/plumbing http://www.uponor-usa.com/plumbing http://www.HousingGiants.com
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