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• Wachovia Changes The Lending Game

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Realty Trac 

  With assets of more than $800 billion, Wachovia is the nation's fourth-largest banking institution .

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

Local Headlines

• Prince Edward Vice Chair "Lawyers Up"

  Oct 25, 2006 | via The Commonwealth Iconoclast 

  Vice Chairman Howard Simpson... on CDA development... Doesn't know? Doesn't care? Or maybe there is something to hide? The scene at the Prince Edward Board of Supervisors October meeting in Farmville, Virginia ...

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  Related Topix: Farmville, VA, Foreclosures, Prince Edward County, VA, Hampden Sydney, VA

• Foreclosures rise rapidly

  Apr 15, 2008 | via WSLS-TV Roanoke 

  The number of foreclosure filings in Virginia continues to rise sharply, according to March figures released yesterday by RealtyTrac, an online database of foreclosed properties.

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  Related Topix: Prospect, VA, Arvonia, VA, Foreclosures

• Kaine bill would extend foreclosures by 30 days

  Feb 28, 2008 | via Journal Messenger 

  Time is precious during the weeks before foreclosure and Gov. Timothy M. Kaine is trying to give homeowners another 30 days to keep their heads above water.

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  Related Topix: Prince William County, VA, Prospect, VA, Arvonia, VA, Foreclosures

• Locals contribute to 'Extreme Makeover' construction project

  Dec 12, 2007 | via Virginia/North Carolina News 

  Several local individuals and organization are helping the popular television show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" build a home for a soldier and his family in Prince Edward County.

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  Related Topix: Prince Edward County, VA, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Home Building, Home, Mortgage

Regional Headlines

• Wildlife attracted to suburbs

  Yesterday | via Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 

  Wildlife have come to enjoy life in the 'burbs for the same reasons mortgage-paying residents have.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Virginia, Home Listing

• Covering Rented Homes

  Yesterday | via WHSV-TV Harrisonburg 

  With the rise in foreclosures, more and more people are looking into renting homes these days.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Virginia

• Most of Virginia remains in throes of housing slump

  Friday | via WSLS-TV Roanoke 

  The housing slump continues in most parts of Virginia, with the exception of a few areas, including the Piedmont.

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  Related Topix: Virginia, Richmond, VA, Real Estate, Housing, Loudoun County, VA, Prince William County, VA

• Editor Takes the Plunge, Goes Through Licensing Process

  Thursday Jul 24 | via Sun - Gazette 

  Listen up, you top producers out there: you some day could have competition in the world of real estate.

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  Related Topix: Merrifield, VA, Real Estate, Virginia

• Experts gather to figure out how to decrease Virginia's foreclosure rate

  Wednesday Jul 23 | via WDBJ7 

  July 23, 2008 Experts gather to figure out how to decrease Virginia's foreclosure rate Virginia's foreclosure rate is rising faster than the national average.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Virginia, Virginia Government

National Headlines

• Housing rescue passes

  5 min ago | via Martinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia 

  The candidates for the 5th District House seat in the November election differ on the merits of the housing legislation passed by Congress last week.

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  Related Topix: George Bush, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

• Banks rally as CEOs hold off on shares

  3 hrs ago | via The Clarion-Ledger 

  With many banks still reporting massive writedowns and even quarterly losses from bad mortgage investments, it certainly seems like an odd time for financial stocks to rally.

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

• Mortgage firm rescue bill awaits Bush's OK

  3 hrs ago | via The Clarion-Ledger 

  Congress approved mortgage relief for 400,000 struggling homeowners Saturday as part of an election-year housing plan that also aims to calm jittery financial markets and bolster the sagging economy.

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  Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Christopher Dodd, George Bush, 2008 Presidential Election, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Financing completed for Pa. shopping center

  3 hrs ago | via CourierPostOnline 

  Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust has completed a $54 million financing of Paxton Towne Centre in Harrisburg, Pa.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, Harrisburg, PA, Home, Mortgage

• Local communities sit half-built, fully troubled

  3 hrs ago | via News Press 

  Michael and Judith Van Dress have a lot of privacy and not a lot of competition when they use the brand-new fitness center at their condominium in Concordia.

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  Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Housing, Lee County, FL, Naples Metro