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14 min ago | Washington Examiner

Prince George's plan would increase demolitions of blighted foreclosures

Prince George's County officials unveiled a new foreclosure action plan aimed at speeding up the demolition process after knocking down nearly 50 houses and apartment complexes so far this fiscal year.

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Related Topix: Housing, Capitol Heights, MD

Sun May 19, 2013

Sentinel & Enterprise

Pre-foreclosure clinics to be offered in June

The HomeOwnership Center of North Central Massachusetts is hosting pre-foreclosure clinics June 6, 12 or 27 at the Twin Cities CDC office, 470 Main St.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Ashburnham, MA

GlobeSt.com

Building Permits Rise as Foreclosures Drop

Blomquist: 'In some markets, the scales will tip more heavily in favor of supply of homes for sale in the coming months.' IRVINE, CA-In seesaw fashion, the number of single-family building permits in the first quarter rose 27% from a year ago, while foreclosure starts dipped 27% during the same time period, according to RealtyTrac Inc.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Killington, Vt. restaurant auctioned

A former restaurant once considered the Killington area's most upscale eatery has a new owner.

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Related Topix: Killington, VT

Star Tribune

Legal Aid fights to close the 'justice gap' for society's most vulnerable

Cathy Haukedahl, a veteran Minnesota deputy attorney general and business lawyer at Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, was a longtime volunteer at Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid before she joined the nonprofit as deputy director in 2002.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, Non-Profit, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

MarketWatch

Economic Preview: U.S. economy walks uneven path

The bubbling U.S. stock market might get more pop this week from positive sales trends in housing, but danger signs lurk in other parts of the economy.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Housing

KTNV-TV Las Vegas

Local group rescues pets left behind in tough times

Pets are like family. But too often, they're abandoned when people lose their homes to foreclosure and are forced to leave their pets behind.

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PennLive.com

Where's the protection for consumers facing foreclosures? PennLive letters

The Attorney General of New York recently announced intentions to file charges against Bank of America and Wells Fargo for violating agreements to assist borrowers facing foreclosure.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Tom Corbett, Opinion

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Seniors in poverty increases

Seniors today are faced with more struggles to meet basic needs than years ago. Over 10 million senior households struggle to meet just the basic needs and have trouble affording rent or utilities.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly (Senior Citizen), Health, AARP, Social Security

Patch.com

Foreclosures in Sudbury Continue to Drop

A significant decline in Massachusetts foreclosures during the month of March indicates the foreclosure crisis is over, according to an article in Monday's issue of Banker & Tradesman.

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Related Topix: Sudbury, MA, Middlesex County, MA

CBC News

Homeowner says he was swindled out of his own property

Seyfeddin Mohammed alleges that he was swindled out of his own property by a man he thought was trying to help him.

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Patch.com

Three Foreclosed Mentor Properties For Sale Monday

Three Mentor properties in foreclosure are scheduled for sheriff's sales Monday, May 20, according to i»¿the Lake County Sheriff's website .

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Related Topix: Mentor, OH, Lake County, OH, Painesville, OH, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Philly.com

Councilwoman's husband laid off from city job

THE HUSBAND of City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown - who admitted earlier this year to a series of campaign-finance violations - was laid off last week from his job at the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority for budgetary reasons, officials say.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Credit.com

Double Whammy: Mortgage Settlement Payments Will Be Taxed

If you are one of the more than 1.8 million people who have received a check from the Independent Foreclosure Review settlement - or if you have one coming - don't spend it all in one place.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Tax

Fri May 17, 2013

The Boulder County Business Report

Boulder County posts state-low foreclosures

Boulder County had the lowest foreclosure rate in the state for the first quarter of 2013 - with one completed foreclosure sale per 1,783 households.

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Related Topix: Boulder County, CO, Broomfield County, CO

Business Journal

U.S. Century, Ocean Bank among those making nine big foreclosures

There was a surge in major commercial foreclosure filings in recent weeks, with U.S. Century Bank and Ocean Bank among the lenders in nine new cases from Miami to Jupiter.

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The Jersey Journal

Using eminent domain to fix Newark's foreclosure crisis: Opinion

The foreclosure crisis has laid waste to Newark and impaired our economic recovery.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Chris Christie, US Governors

Jacksonville Daily News

Spaces remain in homeowner's class

Pre-registration is required by today to reserve a seat in the class. There is a non-refundable $10 fee that covers the cost of materials and lunch.

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Seattle Weekly

Foreclosure? This Calls for a Campout

Upon order of the King County Sheriff, Jeremy Griffin was supposed to be out of his home by Tuesday at midnight.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home

JD Supra

Indiana Eliminates Provisions Binding Interested Parties Not Named In Foreclosure Actions

On May 7, Indiana enacted SB 279 to eliminate a provision in current law that binds certain omitted parties by the court's judgment in a foreclosure action as if they had been parties to the foreclosure action, and limit the post-sale redemption rights of certain omitted parties.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Mortgage

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