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Online Real Estate Auctions: 12 Tips for First-Time Bidders
Jun 3, 2008 | via Realty Trac
Online auctions offer both novice and experienced real estate buyers a way to obtain under-valued properties.
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Big Week on Foreclosure Front with Federal and State Action
9 hrs ago | via League of California Cities
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a comprehensive housing and foreclosure crisis response package on July 23 containing $3.9 billion for Neighborhood Stabilization Funding for state and local governments ...
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Contra Costa County, CA, Alameda County, CA
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Wednesday Jul 23 | via Inside Bay Area
Home loans in default rocketed higher during the second quarter in the East Bay and elsewhere, and housing starts plunged to new depths.
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Related Topix: Real Estate, Foreclosures, San Mateo County, CA, Alameda County, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, Brentwood, CA
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Hope for housing market grows despite painful numbers
Tuesday Jul 22 | via Inside Bay Area
The housing market remains trapped in a quagmire, according to two reports released Tuesday, but some signs emerged that hint the sector could start to see daylight before long.
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Related Topix: Real Estate, San Mateo County, CA, Alameda County, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, Solano County, CA, Foreclosures
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Tuesday Jul 22 | via Inside Bay Area
The number of homes entering foreclosure between April and June more than doubled in the East Bay, San Mateo and San Joaquin Counties from the same time a year ago, according to numbers released Tuesday by ...
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Related Topix: Contra Costa County, CA, Foreclosures, San Mateo County, CA, Home, Mortgage
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New State Program Offers $200M For First-Time Homebuyers
Tuesday Jul 22 | via NBC11.com
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the start of a program Monday that he said would provide relief for homeowners hit hard by the mortgage meltdown.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, California, California Government, Contra Costa County, CA, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
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Median home prices fall by 6.1% in county
28 min ago | via San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Los Angeles County's median home price fell 6.1 percent last month to $396,560 and was off a record 32.3 percent from a year earlier, the California Association of Realtors reported Friday.
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Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Real Estate, California, San Gabriel, CA, Hacienda Heights, CA
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L.A. home sales up 1.7% in June
7 hrs ago | via Daily Breeze
Home sales rose 1.7 percent in the Los Angeles area in June, compared with the same period a year ago, while the median home price fell 32.3 percent to $396,560, according to figures released today.
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Related Topix: Real Estate, Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles Metro, Housing, California, Orange County Metro
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East West impacted by housing crisis
9 hrs ago | via San Gabriel Valley Tribune
East West Bancorp, Inc. on Friday reported a $25.9 million loss for the second quarter, the bank's first shortfall since 1981.
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Related Topix: California, Home, Mortgage, Financial Services, IndyMac Bancorp, Banking, East West Bancorp
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Second quarter foreclosures up 121%
13 hrs ago | via San Jose Business Journal
Foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, nearly 14 percent up from the previous quarter and 121 percent higher than the year-ago quarter, according to a report ...
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, California, Stockton Metro, San Bernardino, CA, Bakersfield Metro, Bakersfield, CA
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Home sales up, inventory index down statewide
15 hrs ago | via Sacramento Business Journal
As sales increased 17.5 percent in June, the unsold inventory index for existing homes in California during the month dropped to 7.7 months from 10.2 months for the same period a year ago, according to a report ...
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Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, California, Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, Sacramento Metro
National Headlines
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9 min ago | via Toledo Blade
WITH an unemployment rate above 8 percent, the last thing Huron County needed was the economic body blow that came with suspension of operations at Norwalk Furniture Corp.
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Related Topix: Furniture, Huron County, OH, Housing, Norwalk, OH, Home, Mortgage, Opinion
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Senate close to passing housing aid
10 min ago | via Athens Banner-Herald
Homeowners struggling to make their house payments could get government mortgage relief under a rescue plan that seeks to revive the chaotic housing market and help reverse the economic downturn.
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Related Topix: George Bush, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Foreclosures
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12 min ago | via HeraldTribune.com
Published: Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 2:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 12:28 a.m. The number of condominiums sold in the Sarasota-Venice area fell 24 percent last month, from 226 units a year ...
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Related Topix: Real Estate, Deerfield Beach, FL, North Port, FL, Charlotte County, FL, Sarasota Metro, Housing
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Bentonville School Officials Planning Millage Campaign
13 min ago | via The Morning News
Discussions of selling a second millage increase focused on lessons the Bentonville School Board learned after a March millage increase failed.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Bentonville, AR
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Economic data better than usual
13 min ago | via The Seattle Times
After weeks of one negative report after another, the economy finally got some news Friday that wasn't half bad.
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Related Topix: Housing, Personal Finance, Mortgage, Foreclosures




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