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Bank, Nevada officials reach deal for Countrywide mortgages

By Jason Hidalgo • jhidalgo@rgj.com • October 6, 2008 Thousands of Nevadans could benefit from a settlement to modify troubled mortgages and help struggling homeowners stay in their homes, Bank of America officials announced...

Foreclosures Hit Rural America, But Quietly

U.S. policymakers trying to fix the nation's housing crisis may have a blindspot: rural America. A company relied on for foreclosure data says it doesn't report on 900 rural counties. Critics say the omission may foil attempts...

Foreclosure Looming? You Can Buy Time

News Channel 8 Photo by MICHAEL EGGER Jacci O’Brien’s house in Belleair Beach is under foreclosure. sbehnken@tampatrib.com Published: October 5, 2008 TAMPA - Ernie Harpster fell behind on his mortgage payments last year, so...

Smart Ways To Profit From Foreclosures

With 700,000 bank-owned homes on the market, and another one million in some state of foreclosure, according to RealtyTrac, an Irvine, Calif., provider of foreclosure listings, you might be tempted to add a distressed property...

The California Housing Fiasco

D R Horton as Americas largest home builder, constructed nearly 53,000 homes during the peak year 2006, but since the housing bubble burst, it has been rapidly disposing of surplus land holdings, as explained within this Wall...

Merced is No. 2 for foreclosures, but it got no federal funds

By Michael Doyle | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — California lawmakers say the Bush administration shortchanged Merced in a new foreclosed-housing grant program. With a lobbying flurry, California lawmakers and state...

Neighborhood Stabilization Grants Appropriated

SPRINGDALE -- The federal government is throwing out a $19.6 million lifeboat to rescue Arkansas neighborhoods at risk by high foreclosures and declining property values. The grants are part of the new Neighborhood...

Foreclosures Worsen Spread of West Nile

Latest Infectious Disease News Neglected Pools in Foreclosed Homes Breeding Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus By Daniel J. DeNoon WebMD Health News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD Oct. 2, 2008 -- Soon after delinquent mortgages...

Housing rescue efforts slow

Nearly 189,000 at risk borrowers got help during the month, according to Hope Now, down slightly from the number of homeowners helped in July. Fewer troubled borrowers got help with their mortgages in August than in July,...

Long Thompson chides Daniels over foreclosure rate

To reduce Indiana's high rate of home-mortgage foreclosures, Democratic candidate for governor Jill Long Thompson said she wants to require lenders and borrowers to try to negotiate their way out of foreclosures through mediation.

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