From the monthly archives:

April 2008

Foreclosures in Albany area on sharp rise – Bizjournals.com

Foreclosures in Albany area on sharp rise
Bizjournals.com, NC - 6 hours ago
The number of homes in some stage of the foreclosure process in the Albany, NY, region grew by more than five times in the first quarter of 2008 compared to
The Eddy creates new program to address elder abuse Bizjournals.com
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Local group to hold foreclosure prevention classes – Houston Chronicle

Local group to hold foreclosure prevention classes
Houston Chronicle, United States - 30 minutes ago
Organizations for Reform Now, which recently received a national grant of $7.8 million from the National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program.

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Fla. Real Estate Agent Offers Foreclosure Tours – NPR

Fla. Real Estate Agent Offers Foreclosure Tours
NPR - 18 hours ago
by Jim Zarroli Prospective home buyers file off of real estate agent Marc Joseph's "Foreclosure Tours R Us" bus in Lee County, Fla., where the housing boom
Lee County, Fla., Suffers Foreclosure Glut NPR
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State Senate OKs foreclosure bill – Los Angeles Times

State Senate OKs foreclosure bill
Los Angeles Times, CA - 19 hours ago
The legislation would also tighten requirements on lenders to maintain homes that are vacant after foreclosure so they don't become blights.
Calif. bill requires lenders to maintain foreclosed homes BusinessWeek
Perata Mortgage Relief Bill Passes Senate California Chronicle
Bill aiding California homeowners advances with key GOP Senate votes Sacramento Bee
The Salinas Californian - San Francisco Chronicle
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Homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in 1Q from 2007 – The Associated Press

Homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in 1Q from 2007
The Associated Press - 5 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) The number of US homes heading toward foreclosure more than doubled in the first quarter from a year earlier, as weakening property

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Lee County, Fla., Suffers Foreclosure Glut – NPR

Lee County, Fla., Suffers Foreclosure Glut
NPR - 22 hours ago
By the time the tower was finished, the real estate boom had ended, and today many of those same condos are unsold or in foreclosure, Speronis says.
Real Estate Wiki Incorporates Foreclosure Information Originator Times
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Local Program Offers Foreclosure Fix – Boston Channel.com

Local Program Offers Foreclosure Fix
Boston Channel.com,  USA - 7 hours ago
BOSTON — Families are being forced out of their homes by foreclosure at record rates, leaving properties abandoned. But in Brockton, they are taking a new
Buy Brockton aims to put owners in foreclosed houses Wicked Local Brockton
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Housing relief efforts slow as pace of foreclosures rise – CNNMoney.com

Housing relief efforts slow as pace of foreclosures rise
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Hope Now reports that it has helped keep over a half a million home owners out of foreclosure this year. Critics say that still isn't enough.
Treasury's Steel Urges Mortgage Industry to Reduce Foreclosures Bloomberg
US Treasury's Steel says housing biggest economic risk; sees Forbes
Mortgage group says half-million households helped in 1Q Houston Chronicle
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State foreclosure crisis: Solution stand together as Marylanders – Mineral Wells Index

State foreclosure crisis: Solution stand together as Marylanders
Mineral Wells Index, TX - 4 hours ago
The crisis of which he speaks is foreclosure and Cephas, a housing resource specialist for the Maryland Rural Development Corp., has seen his share.

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Foreclosure hot spots – Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Foreclosure hot spots
Santa Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 19 hours ago
By MICHAEL COIT In every corner of Sonoma County, a record number of families are losing their homes to foreclosure. But a handful of neighborhoods are
Gas prices: The highs and lows Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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