May 31, 2008
Backers of vetoed foreclosure-avoidance bill regroup (Pioneer Press)
A Princeton man who narrowly avoided foreclosure has pitched a tent with his four young children on the Minnesota Capitol lawn to express his disappointment over a day-old veto. more…
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Banks' ties to legislators run deep in foreclosure crisis
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - Mortgage foreclosure notices in metro Atlanta had increased by nearly a third in a year, and the state ranked third nationally in seriously delinquent home … |
For people about to lose their homes to foreclosure, the advertisements are like a lifeline: "WE BUY HOUSES FOR CA$H," or "Refinance Your Mortgage! And Receive a 7 Day Vacation." more…
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Backers of vetoed foreclosure avoidance bill regroup
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - PAUL - A Princeton man who narrowly avoided foreclosure pitched a tent Friday on the Minnesota Capitol lawn to show his disappointment over a day-old veto … POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Capitol mood lighter Editorial: Norton stood firm on teen driving bill Backers of vetoed foreclosure avoidance bill regroup |
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Housing slump hits New England's 2- and 3-family market hard
Boston Globe, United States - Last year, more of those homes in Massachusetts had foreclosure petitions filed against their owners than were sold. Court records listed 6460 such … Foreclosures Up 54 Percent For Conn. Multifamily Homes Housing Slump Hits New England's Multi-Family Market |
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SAN FRANCISCO Man gets 7 years in foreclosure fraud
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - … prison for stealing from the bank accounts of 800 people who thought he would give them information about government foreclosures, authorities said. … North Bay Man Convicted Of ATM, Foreclosure Fraud |
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Foreclosure rate keeps zooming
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - By JIM KINNEY SPRINGFIELD - The number of mortgage foreclosures in Hampden County nearly tripled in April compared with April 2007. … Business briefs |
A crisis awaited Georgia legislators last January. Mortgage foreclosure notices in metro Atlanta had increased by nearly a third in a year, and the state ranked third nationally in seriously delinquent home loans. more…
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‘Cash-outs’ up foreclosures
Boston Herald, United States - By Jerry Kronenbrg Bay State homeowners who’ve lost properties in the foreclosure crisis usually started out with “prime” mortgages but apparently did … Housing woes will ripple through economy for years, Boston Fed … Rosengren says 2nd half growth should help stabilize housing market Fedspeak Highlights: Rosengren on Housing |
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Rep. Laura Richardson's foreclosure continues a pattern of …
Los Angeles Times, CA - Laura Richardson had lost her home through foreclosure, the Long Beach Democrat blamed the problem on her year-long rocket-ship rise from city councilwoman … Report: Calif. congresswoman's homes defaulted six times Report: Calif. congresswoman's homes defaulted six times Mathews takes aim at Congresswoman Richardson's reputation |
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