1/15/09 - News of the Day

If you missed the LCAR luncheon on Wednesday, there's a story on the front page of the Livingston County Press & Argus today. "We're seeing an increase in ... purchase applications," said Danielle Boote, loan center manager at the Brighton Flagstar Bank. "The dollar amounts are lower than we've seen in previous years, but we are seeing first-time homebuyers jump into a market that they would not have been able to afford in Livingston County maybe three or four years ago." To read the article, go to http://tinyurl.com/9uuqav.