September 2007


29 Sep 2007 04:21 pm

New York Times

Your Money The Foreclosure Pickings Are Plentiful but Not Easy
New York Times, United States - Sep 29, 2007
Nationwide, foreclosures are at a record high. By HILLARY CHURA WITH home foreclosures on the rise, buying a property in default may seem a sure route to ...
High default rates require community response Indianapolis Star
Damage from defaults Indianapolis Star
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28 Sep 2007 04:09 pm
Read on for all the easy tips and tricks to make your home more energy-efficient, plus the insight you need on how that energy translates to dollars.
27 Sep 2007 11:42 am
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that sales of new, single-family homes in August dipped 8.3 percent. Bob Walters, chief economist at Quicken Loans says the drop in home sales is not totally unexpected, given the recent turmoil affecting the mortgage industry.
27 Sep 2007 01:00 am
Mortgage rates spiked this week, even as the real estate outlook grew more dismal.
27 Sep 2007 01:00 am
Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages -- a vital tool if you're about to buy a home.
27 Sep 2007 01:00 am
Here's a look at the state of interest rates on five common consumer banking products and the latest rates from Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
27 Sep 2007 01:00 am
Interest-only ARM's monthly payments can increase if it converts to fixed-rate mortgage, says Dr. Don.
26 Sep 2007 11:25 am
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans decreased 2.8 percent last week when compared to the week prior.
26 Sep 2007 02:32 am

Boston Channel.com

Foreclosures drag down home sales
Boston Globe, United States - 3 hours ago
By Kimberly Blanton, Globe Staff | September 26, 2007 The explosion in home foreclosures and a tightening in mortgage lending dragged down real estate ...
Not so sweet sixteen Boston Herald
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25 Sep 2007 11:59 pm

Monumental task for force - Sixty people on hand at forum ...
New Philadelphia Times Reporter, OH - 6 hours ago
By LEE MORRISON, TR Business Editor About 60 people met Tuesday to see if they could stem the rising tide of foreclosures in Tuscarawas County. ...
25 Sep 2007 06:46 pm

Rising Foreclosures Impact Las Vegas Bankruptcies
KLAS-TV, NV - 11 hours ago
As the number of homes on the foreclosure list continues to climb in the Las Vegas Valley, some homeowners are turning to bankruptcy as a last and desperate ...
25 Sep 2007 06:25 pm

El Paso County home foreclosures top last year's total
KOAA, CO - 11 hours ago
This week the number of home foreclosures in El Paso County will top last year's total by nearly 300. According to the El Paso County Public Trustee, ...
25 Sep 2007 02:36 pm

Some Basic Selling Ploys Can Help to Stop Foreclosures
PR-GB.com (press release), Bulgaria - 15 hours ago
Isn’t it time to give the home owners facing and trying to stop foreclosures a helping hand? So much advice is available (often for free) out there for ...
25 Sep 2007 02:14 pm
The National Association of Realtors announced today that total existing home sales - including singe-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops - decreased 4.3% in August when compared to the previous month's sales.
25 Sep 2007 01:49 pm

New Haven Independent

Foreclosures Threaten Slumlord's Empire
New Haven Independent,  USA - 16 hours ago
by Melissa Bailey | September 25, 2007 1:37 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) It was another day in court for New Haven's Foreclosure King, as a judge ordered ...
25 Sep 2007 01:39 pm

Consumer Affairs

Foreclosures on the rise
Tampa Bay's 10, FL - 16 hours ago
She said the agency has over 7000 calls a month coming into their office, an increase because of all the foreclosures. The organization is helping ...
Workshops focus on avoiding foreclosure Tulsa World
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25 Sep 2007 11:09 am

Home Foreclosures: Only Thing 'Funny' Is The Money
CNBC, NJ - 18 hours ago
This is truly the epicenter of the foreclosure earthquake. I would say one out of every eight homes in this neighborhood is for sale: and you know which ...
25 Sep 2007 03:04 am

King County Foreclosures Increase 64 Percent in August 2007
PR.com (press release), NY - 2 hours ago
The two counties following King were Pierce and Snohomish with 300 and 132 foreclosures respectively. “The effects of the sub-prime and adjustable-rate ...
Foreclosures up in King County Milwaukee Business Journal
Move Seen as “Win-Win” for Foreclosure Investors and Families in ... PR.com (press release)
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25 Sep 2007 03:02 am

COUNTRYWIDE Home loans altered to avert foreclosures
Chicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours ago
Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said Monday that it's altering 35000 home loans this year to avert foreclosures. ...
Countrywide Saves 35000 Mortgages From Foreclosure CNNMoney.com
Countrywide Announces 17000 Loans Modified KNBC.com
Bill would let bankruptcy courts impose loan mods Inman.com (subscription)
Reuters.uk
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25 Sep 2007 01:45 am

LYM Sets Stage for Congress To Act on HBPA 'Firewall'
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR), VA - 4 hours ago
Generally, nobody denied the crisis, and we ran into no disagreement with using Federal intervention to freeze foreclosures. Most of the representatives had ...
25 Sep 2007 01:21 am

Stocks Fall on IMF Warning; Housing Slump Sparks Foreclosures
New York Sun, NY - 4 hours ago
The worst housing slump in 16 years is contributing to a surge in foreclosures that has slowed American economic growth and prompted the Federal Reserve to ...
24 Sep 2007 04:55 pm

Home foreclosures hit oppressed the hardest
Party for Socialism and Liberation - 13 hours ago
Over the next year, $1 trillion dollars in ARM's are expected to reset to higher interest rates, which will force even more foreclosures. ...
24 Sep 2007 03:53 pm
In an effort to curtail rising foreclosure rates across the country the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) recently announced its FHASecure program.
24 Sep 2007 02:36 pm

Missouri foreclosures escalate in August
Springfield Business Journal, MO - 15 hours ago
By SBJ Staff Missouri foreclosure filings soared 132 percent in August from a year ago, mirroring a national spike that may only be a preview of what’s to ...
24 Sep 2007 01:52 pm

TOP STORY >>Foreclosures hurt homebuyers here
Arkansas Leader, AR - 16 hours ago
Realtytrac, an online company that lists nationwide foreclosures, has 650000 houses listed in foreclosure or pre-foreclosure proceedings. ...
24 Sep 2007 12:53 pm

Foreclosures Just Hit Their Highest Monthly Jump Since Realtytrac ...
Entrepreneur - 17 hours ago
Up 36% in August over July, foreclosures across the country are increasing. Some of the biggest movers: Nevada – triple the national average; 48% increase ...
24 Sep 2007 09:38 am

Dropping Housing Prices, Rising Foreclosures Could Confirm Our ...
Money Morning - 20 hours ago
Adjustable-rate mortgages to subprime borrowers accounted for 7.3% of all home loans and 44% of all new foreclosures, according to the Mortgage Bankers ...
24 Sep 2007 01:00 am
Additional principal payments can be biannually or monthly, says Dr. Don.
23 Sep 2007 09:28 pm

Increasing foreclosure fears are reality in Twin Cities
Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 7 hours ago
By Julia Degen , Special to the TC Daily Planet The countrywide epidemic of foreclosures does not stop at the boundaries of the Twin Cities. ...
23 Sep 2007 10:21 am

(New York - WABC, September 23, 2007) - For more information of ...
7Online.com, NY - 18 hours ago
With us this morning with some advice is one of the co-authors of Finding Foreclosures Danielle Babb. What can the average homeowner do right now if they ...

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