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• Indiana Foreclosure Activity Up 50 Percent in January

  Feb 25, 2008 | via Realty Trac 

  Indiana reported 5,552 foreclosure filings in January, a 50 percent increase from the previous month and up 48 percent from January 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report.

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  Related Topix: Elkhart County, IN, Indiana, Foreclosures

Local Headlines

• Report: Florida May foreclosure activity No. 2 in nation

  Jun 9, 2008 | via Tampa Bay Business Journal 

  May foreclosure activity was 7 percent higher than April and 48 percent greater than May 2007, a report released Friday from RealtyTrac said.

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  Related Topix: Florida, Foreclosures, Hillsborough County, FL, Pinellas County, FL, Sarasota County, FL, Pasco County, FL

• Foreclosure by the Numbers

  May 24, 2008 | via Pensacola Beach Blog 

  It isn't readily available in the near-coastal areas of Gulf Breeze and Pensacola Beach but the Santa Rosa Press-Gazette , published in the north-county town of Milton, can be found on-line. Something good has ...

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  Related Topix: Gulf Breeze, FL, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro

• If you're thinking about buying a home, now looks good

  May 2, 2008 | via St. Petersburg Times 

  By James Thorner , Times Staff Writer In print: Friday, May 2, 2008 Dave Seidenberg works for Tampa-based luxury home builder Bayfair Properties.

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  Related Topix: Home Buying, Home, Pasco County, FL, Housing, Mortgage

• Brush fires in Pasco & Hernando Counties

  Mar 25, 2008 | via WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg 

  Pasco County firefighters and the forestry service are fighting two separate brushfires.

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  Related Topix: Pasco County, FL, Housing, Hudson, FL, Weeki Wachee, FL

• End is near for luxury builder Nohl Crest Homes

  Mar 20, 2008 | via St. Petersburg Times 

  Nohl Crest Homes, the Tampa Bay area semicustom home builder founded in 1985, is close to going out of business.

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  Related Topix: Oldsmar, FL, Hillsborough County, FL, Pinellas County, FL, Pasco County, FL

Regional Headlines

• House Swaping

  7 hrs ago | via WSVN-TV Miami Beach 

  In the movie the Holiday, two women on opposite sides of the globe meet online and end up swapping homes for vacation.

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  Related Topix: Florida, Real Estate

• Housing woes still stinging banks

  6 hrs ago | via Palm Beach Post 

  The troubled Florida real estate market is continuing to cause major losses for in-state and out-of-state banks, earnings reports showed this week.

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  Related Topix: Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, Banking, Financial Services, Real Estate, Housing, Florida

• Fitch Rates Florida Forever $156.7MM Rev Bonds 'A+'

  11 hrs ago | via PR-inside.com 

  Fitch has also affirmed the 'A+' rating of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's approximately $2.5 billion outstanding Preservation 2000 and Florida Forever bonds, $200 million of outstanding ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, Florida, Florida Government, Mortgage

• Stats show mortgage delinquencies still rising in S. Florida

  13 hrs ago | via McClatchy DC 

  The number of South Florida homeowners behind on their mortgages nearly doubled in June compared to a year ago, as home prices continued a precipitous decline and interest rates this week reached their highest ...

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  Related Topix: Florida, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Housing

• Florida fourth in foreclosure rate

  18 hrs ago | via Jacksonville Business Journal 

  Florida again had the fourth highest foreclosure rate in the second quarter and the second highest total of any state, according to data released by RealtyTrac Inc.

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  Related Topix: Florida, Foreclosures, Jacksonville Metro, Fort Lauderdale Metro, Fort Lauderdale, FL

National Headlines

• Senate Close to Passing Housing Aid

  14 min ago | via ABC News 

  Newly built homes are offered for sale at the Brookville & Heirloom development by Lennar, in... Newly built homes are offered for sale at the Brookville & Heirloom development by Lennar, in Valencia, Calif.

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  Related Topix: George Bush, US News, Foreclosures, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• National City posts big loss; other banks report increases

  15 min ago | via KPC Media Group, Inc. 

  Cleveland-based National City Corp. Thursday reported a net loss of $1.8 billion for the second quarter ended June 30 compared to a net loss $347 million in the prior-year period.

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  Related Topix: National City Corporation, Banking, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage

• U.S. Senate seen backing housing bill, Bush to sign

  15 min ago | via WNED.org 

  The U.S. Senate was expected to approve a massive housing market rescue bill on Saturday and President George W. Bush was ready to sign it soon, amid questions about how much it will help.

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  Related Topix: Housing, George Bush, US Politics, US News, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

• New home sales fall but stronger than expected

  1 hr ago | via WNED.org 

  Sales of newly constructed U.S. single-family homes were stronger than expected in June, and inventories shrank to three-and-a-half-year low, a government report showed on Friday, providing a glimmer of hope ...

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  Related Topix: Housing

• Investors move into banks on pledge to not issue flood of new shares, not signs crisis over

  1 hr ago | via Newsday.com 

  But, amid the many gyrations in the sector's stocks over the past week or so was a 27 percent pop in Wachovia Corp.

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  Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Wachovia Corporation, Merrill Lynch and Co, Investment Services