The home sales slump continued in Wisconsin during the third quarter ending Sept. 30, according to a report issued Tuesday by the Wisconsin Realtors Association. The state's 14,403 home sales involving a real estate agent fell 16.1 percent in the third quarter from 17,175 during the same period a year ago while the statewide median price of $160,000 was down 5.3 percent from 2007. "There's just ...
Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein spoke with A.J. Burnett's agent by phone Tuesday to express the team's interest in the free-agent right-hander, a baseball source said.
Whod'vethunkit, the Yankees made the first move this free agent season.
What started six years ago at Stonefly Brewing Co. (then known as Onopa) as a grassroots effort to celebrate Milwaukee's artillery of artists has evolved into a well-organized, highly attended -- we're talking a crowd more than 1,000 -- event with national pull. Welcome to the new Made in Milwaukee. Did we mention that Brother Ali is coming?
Among the many holes to fill on the Brewers' roster before next spring, add closer to the list.
Yankees tendered a six-year offer Friday to free agent pitcher CC Sabathia with a total contract value that was slightly more than the $137.5 million deal Johan Santana signed with the Mets before last season.
The Milwaukee area's office vacancy rate rose to 15.6 percent during the third quarter, up from 14.7 percent in the second quarter and 14.3 percent in the first quarter, according to new data from New York-based Reis Inc., which provides commercial real estate market information.
The 2001 tax act had a sting in its tail: It repealed the estate tax for one year, in 2010. In the intervening years, the amount exempt from estate tax has steadily risen to $2.5 million in 2008—it will go up to $3.5m in 2009—and the tax rate has dropped to 45%. The tax then vanishes for one year, but comes back with a vengeance in 2011 with the $1 million exemption and 55% maximum tax rate that ...
LeBron James will consider championship possibilties when he considers free agency.
Tex has staying power