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Help For Butler County Residents Facing ...
Tuesday Aug 19 | via WKRC-TV Cincinnati
If you're falling behind on your mortgage, today Butler County is throwing you a line to save your home.
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For appraisers, it's who you know
Saturday Aug 9 | via Journal News
William Campbell, the sheriff-appointed foreclosure appraiser who makes the most money from the job, is also one of Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones' largest campaign contributors.
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Is bottom line justice - or cost?
Friday Aug 8 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer
From recent posts: So how hard do you think law enforcement officials will - or should - look for escaped prisoner Rogelio Santana? 'Escaped' is a slightly imprecise term here, in that Santana was paralyzed ...
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Meeting's focus is foreclosures
Monday Aug 4 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer
HAMILTON CO. -- Hamilton County residents can talk to local officials about the upswing in foreclosures at a town meeting hosted by Communities United for Action and Citizens Against Loan Sharks at 6:30 p.m. ...
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Long-term answers to short-term problems aren't alwa...
Jul 14, 2008 | via MansfieldNewsJournal.com
The recent U.S. Senate passage of a mortgage rescue plan, following a House version in May, could help communities and agencies battle a crisis of foreclosures, abandoned homes and blight.
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Regional Headlines
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Baghdad Bonds Safer Than KeyCorp and National City
9 hrs ago | via Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis
Bloomberg is reporting Iraq Safer Than Ohio Banks Stung by Credit Crisis . Iraq's bonds are delivering the biggest returns in emerging markets as oil export revenue bolsters government finances and violence ...
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Cleveland has second highest poverty rank in US
Thursday | via Mansfield News Journal
Cleveland was the nation's second most impoverished big city in 2007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey released Tuesday.
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Thrifts told not to alter loans
Wednesday Aug 27 | via Columbus Dispatch
After a rash of consumer complaints, the federal agency charged with regulating savings and loans warned lenders that they cannot arbitrarily change the terms of home-equity loans.
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Remarks by Ted Strickland, Governor of Ohio, Democra...
Tuesday Aug 26 | via FortCollinsNow.com Online News
Right now, let's have a moment of celebration for everything she's given us. The state she helped represent--the great state of Ohio--has a bit of almost everything this great nation has to offer.
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Feds: Area home prices flat in 2Q
Tuesday Aug 26 | via Dayton Daily News
Home prices in metro Dayton stayed flat during the second quarter while they fell in other major Ohio cities, a federal agency said Tuesday, Aug.
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National Headlines
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Add Old World charm with turrets & towers
26 min ago | via The Asheville Citizen-Times
When P.J. and Susan Littleton helped design their Franklin, Tenn., dream home five years ago, they knew they wanted to include a space that would serve as a grown-ups-only respite from the busyness of life with ...
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15 hrs ago | via BBC News
New guidelines been published by banks and building societies to speed up cash ISA transfers following complaints by customers angered by administrative delays.
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Sell your house online and save thousands
12 min ago | via This Is Money
Home sellers have looked on aghast as thousands has been flayed from the value of their property.
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Quick sale tricky in today's market
14 min ago | via News-Register
But sometimes things come up that make it tough to wait, such as a move, a job change or a change in life circumstances.
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Darling warns of economic crisis
15 min ago | via BBC
The UK is facing its worst economic crisis in 60 years, Chancellor Alistair Darling has admitted.
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