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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

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• Foreclosure Activity Increases 4 Percent in April

  Tuesday May 13 | via Realty Trac 

  Foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported on 243,353 properties, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a nearly 65 percent increase from April ...

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  Related Topix: Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro, Foreclosures

• Senators near housing deal

  Thursday | via Anniston Star 

  Key senators said they are close to a bipartisan deal on a homeowner rescue package that could help a half million strapped borrowers get government-backed mortgages.

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  Related Topix: Alabama, George Bush, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News

• The Subtle Side of Minimum Wage Increases

  Thursday | via Associated Content 

  Font Minimum wages for workers, if determined by each state, instead of people in Washington DC, could result in less manufacturing companies being forced to go out of business or go to Mexico.

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  Related Topix: Home, Home Renting, Alabama Government, Alabama

• Housing Law in Hands of Senator with Strong Interest in Real Estate

  Monday May 12 | via OpenSecrets.org 

  As the real estate industry nervously monitors Congress's response to the mortgage crisis, lenders and developers can breathe a little easier knowing Sen.

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  Related Topix: US News, Real Estate, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Richard Shelby, Alabama

• foxes & henhouses .....

  Saturday May 10 | via Your Democracy 

  He will soon play a major role in deciding the fate of one such bill, to help struggling homeowners, that the House passed, 266 to 154, on Thursday.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Alabama, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Richard Shelby

• Fannie Mae: What if the Lifeguard Can't Swim?

  Thursday May 8 | via Seeking Alpha 

  FNM / FRE Tuesday's earnings report from government sponsored Fannie Mae should cause investors to question whether the very entity charged with saving the real estate market will actually need to be rescued ...

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Alabama, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Builders make surprise rebound

  19 min ago | via Indiana Gazette Online 

  SATURDAY: SUNDAY: We have 1264 guests online and 1 member online WASHINGTON - Construction of new homes increased by the biggest percentage in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Housing, Mortgage, Home

• DiMasi friend paid $60,000 by ticket brokers group

  20 min ago | via Cw56.com 

  A ticket brokers industry group paid a close friend of House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi $60,000 to work on its behalf last year, apparently contradicting assertions by Richard Vitale that he did not work as a ...

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

• Personal Finance

  21 min ago | via KMPH-TV Fresno 

  Can You Pass the Home-Buyer's Fiscal Fitness Test? Tumbling home prices may seem to offer bargains, but they also raise real concerns about the value of real estate.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate

• Beattie's home in the US hills

  22 min ago | via News.com.au 

  FORMER Queensland premier and now trade commissioner to Los Angeles Peter Beattie has bought himself a bargain home - thanks to the US property crash.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Brevard, NC

• Suse Orman: As financial dreams go, be practical

  26 min ago | via Post-Bulletin 

  If getting the house you long for requires the appearance of a fairy godmother, an inheritance from out of the blue, a winning lottery ticket, or stretching your finances to the point that the dream is destined ...

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  Related Topix: Lottery, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance