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• Washington Profits From Foreclosures

  Monday Apr 28 | via Realty Trac 

  There's a new initiative on the table in Washington, one that could do a lot to reduce foreclosures nationwide while actually generating a profit for Uncle Sam.

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  Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

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• Online Auctions: Good Sense for Buyers and Sellers

  Thursday May 8 | via Realty Trac 

  It's no secret that more people are buying more products through online auctions, and real estate is no exception.

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  Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

• Foreign buyers snap up 2nd homes in US

  Dec 24, 2007 | via Fort Worth Star-Telegram 

  British realtor Mia Wilkinson in the living room of a two-bedroom apartment with a view of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, Wednesday, Dec.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate

• Housing aid bill faces veto by President Bush

  Friday May 9 | via Sac Bee 

  Last Updated 1:47 pm PDT Friday, May 9, 2008 Two men walk by two homes for sale in Palo Alto, Calif., Wednesday, May 7, 2008.

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  Related Topix: Texas, George Bush, Housing, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

• Foreclosure

  16 hrs ago | via Fort Worth Business Press 

  The residential foreclosure wave has hit and while some real estate professionals are jumping ship, others are sailing on smooth waters.

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  Related Topix: Home Buying, Home, Housing, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Texas

• Be picky to make sure power of attorney is honored

  18 hrs ago | via Denton Record-Chronicle 

  By PAMELA YIP / The Dallas Morning News pyip@dallasnews.com The durable power of attorney is a critical component of estate planning.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Denton, TX, Estate Planning, Personal Finance, Dallas Metro, Dallas Metro, Texas

• Real Estate Weekly: Envious eyes cast on Texas housing markets

  Friday May 9 | via MarketWatch 

  So far, the real estate slowdown that has been plaguing many parts of the country hasn't been messing with Texas very much.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Dallas Metro, Texas, Housing

• U.S. housing rebound is a long way off, industry leaders say 10:45 Am CT

  Friday May 9 | via WFAA 

  By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com Don't look for a rebound in the U.S. housing market this summer.

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  Related Topix: Texas, Housing

• Tax Assessor's Nightmare

  2 min ago | via The US Market Blog 

  The Atlanta Journal Constitution is writing Tax assessors boggled by housing dip .

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  Related Topix: Home Buying, Home, Real Estate, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Atlanta, GA, Foreclosures

• Biz Buzz: SLO law firm rounds up investors

  1 hr ago | via SanLuisObispo.com 

  Ten percent of those who placed money with Estate Financial must agree to a meeting A prominent San Luis Obispo law firm is calling for a formal meeting of investors in troubled Paso Robles lender Estate ...

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  Related Topix: Paso Robles, CA, San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Stocks sparked by stronger dollar, drop in oil

  17 min ago | via Thehour.com 

  Associated PressNEW YORK -- Wall Street rallied Monday as oil prices, supported by a stronger dollar, fell back and alleviated some of investors' concerns about accelerating inflation.

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• Morgan Keegan Sees Upside in First Horizon Shares

  18 min ago | via The Daily News 

  A Morgan Keegan & Co. analyst said Monday that First Horizon National Corp.'s stock could get a boost from the "imminent" sale of the regional bank's mortgage business.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Opinion

• Southwest Airlines borrows $600 million

  18 min ago | via FOX16.com 

  Southwest Airlines Co. says that it borrowed $600 million from Citibank and seven European banks to bolster its cash position because of uncertainty about the economy.

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  Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance