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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

• Julie Bornstein- The Right Challenger For Congress

  15 min ago | via Desert Local News 

  Desert Local News sits down with Bornstein, who has spent at least 25 years making a difference in the Palm Desert area.

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  Related Topix: Palm Desert, CA, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Personal Finance, Coachella, CA, Desert Hot Springs, CA, US News

• Annual Commercial Real Estate Investors Forum Looks at Valley's Growth

  Thursday | via Desert Sun 

  INDIAN WELLS - The Coachella Valley's overall commercial retail real estate market is thriving in most desert cities in 2008 despite the slowdown of new home and existing home sales.

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  Related Topix: Home, Housing, Home Selling, Indian Wells, CA, Palm Desert, CA, Real Estate

• Area hits list at No. 4

  Thursday | via San Bernardino County Sun 

  Six California areas top a nationwide monthly foreclosure report published today, and San Bernardino and Riverside counties rank right up there with the rest of them.

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  Related Topix: Irvine, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, California, Riverside County, CA, Foreclosures, Riverside Metro

• Economic diversity keeps L.A. thriving

  Wednesday May 14 | via Press-Telegram 

  Trade growth, foreign investment and a rebound in film production are expected to help insulate Los Angeles County from a deep economic downturn over the next several months, according to a pair of new economic ... 2 comments

  Related Topix: Housing, Orange County, CA, Home, Mortgage, Orange County Metro, Riverside County, CA, San Pedro, CA

• $150 million fund targets state land

  Wednesday May 14 | via Inside Bay Area 

  The California Distressed Land Fund Ltd., a closed-end fund planned to buy California land selling at "Armageddon" prices, said it will raise $150 million from European investors.

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  Related Topix: Riverside County, CA, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosure 'Activity' Dips Slightly In California

  Wednesday May 14 | via SocketSite 

  Foreclosure "Activity" Dips Slightly In California According to RealtyTrac , while foreclosure activity across the U.S. increased 4 percent from March to April , activity decreased slightly in both Nevada and ...

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  Related Topix: California, Foreclosures, San Bernardino, CA, Riverside Metro

• California Leads Way To Consumer Bust

  13 hrs ago | via Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis 

  The International Herald Tribune reports Californians leading the way to consumer bust .

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, California, California Government

• Real Homes of Genius: Today we Salute you Compton. Once, Twice, Three times a Short Sale.

  Wednesday | via Dr. Housing Bubble Blog 

  Once again the ministry of truth tells us that inflation is tame so long as you don't eat or drive which makes for a fascinating Wall Street spectacle.

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  Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Housing, Foreclosures, California

• After the gold rush

  18 hrs ago | via Reuters 

  As it did when the housing bubble began to burst, California is leading the way in the next leg: a consumer bust.

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  Related Topix: Housing, California Government, California

• Californians leading the way to consumer bust

  Yesterday | via International Herald Tribune 

  LONDON : As it did when the housing bubble began to burst, California is leading the way in the next leg: a consumer bust.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, California, California Government

• Dollars & Sense

  1 min ago | via The Modesto Bee 

  Slight boost in new homes construction Construction of new homes posted the biggest increase in more than two years in April.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Business News

• Plenty of good parking ahead

  2 min ago | via The Norman Transcript 

  There were plenty of parking spaces at Andrews Park Friday morning. Most of those who gathered to celebrate national "Bike to Work Day" came on two wheels.

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  Related Topix: Norman, OK, Housing, Opinion

• 'America's Most Wanted' notches 1,000th arrest

  3 min ago | via SouthFlorida.com 

  When he started America's Most Wanted , John Walsh could point to at least one thing in its favor: Society's swampland of bad people doing bad things would never run dry.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Florida, John Walsh, Entertainment, Television

• New home construction is at 2-year high

  4 min ago | via Daily Breeze 

  Construction of new homes increased by the biggest percentage in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Housing

• Rochester-area housing market showing some life

  2 hrs ago | via Rochester Democrat and Chronicle 

  If you're going to sell a house in Monroe County, you'll be cheered to know the median house price is up 4 percent compared with last year, despite a slumping economy.

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  Related Topix: Home Selling, Home, Housing, Real Estate