Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The seven-bedroom, three-bath house in this city's West Garfield Park neighbourhood had once been someone's American Dream.But at a recent auction of about 100 foreclosed houses and condos, it was just Property No. 20 – and drawing no bids from a roomful of buyers despite its bargain-basement price.“Any interest in this home at $7,000?” fast-talking auctioneer Renee Jones asked the crowd....
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... despite its bargain-basement price."Any interest in this home at $7,000?" fast-talking auctioneer Renee Jones asked the crowd. "If not, we'll move on."Saddled with swollen portfolios of foreclosed and unsold properties in the housing crisis, U.S. lenders and builders are turning to professional auctioneers to help them unload the unwanted real estate in a hurry.It is an open question...
The Brewton Standard (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Dogs, cats and a variety of other pets are looking for homes in Escambia County. But Renee Jones, director of the Humane Society of Escambia County, said adoptions of pets from the Brewton and Atmore shelters have seen a drastic drop in recent weeks.
The Brewton Standard (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
“I can’t tell you what a blessing pets have been in my life,” Baldwin said. “Animals are blessings to us, so we in turn, bless these animals.”Humane Society of Escambia County Director Renee Jones, along with other staff members from the shelter, was on hand for the blessing celebration to help with the animals. A few animals from the Brewton shelter also came for the event.“We did bring...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
| Fans face off before the big gameProduced by Renee Jones Schneider | Last updated on Oct 05, 2009Vikings and Packer fans voiced their pride with reporters Aimee Blanchette and James Lileks Monday before the game.Related Content Select a category below to watch Star Tribune video This week's shows When Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins are asked if the Vikings are Favre's team, they say...
