Local Headlines
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Bill to spur affordable housing on hold
Yesterday | via Boston Herald
A proposal to spur construction of thousands of modestly priced starter homes has quietly fizzled on Beacon Hill.
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Homeowner help at Pats' home field
Friday | via Boston.com
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has picked an unusual location to host an event to help homeowners prevent foreclosure: Gillette Stadium.
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Sep 1, 2007 | via Squaring the Boston Globe
This morning the Boston Globe carried a front page story by Kimberly Blalnton about rising interest rates on variable rate mortgages .
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Financial woes will get you into Gillette Stadium
Monday Jul 14 | via Boston Business Journal
The event, from 1-8 p.m., allows distressed homeowners concerned about foreclosure to meet with their lenders face-to-face and learn what they can do to avoid foreclosure, if possible.
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What is a real estate attorney worth?
Thursday Jul 17 | via Boston Globe
So what's a reasonable range of fees to pay for a real estate attorney? That's what one reader, who is buying a South End condo, wanted to know.
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Regional Headlines
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Mass. home foreclosures more than double in May
Sunday Jul 6 | via EDGEptown.com Style Feed v1.0
Home foreclosure deeds more than doubled in Massachusetts last month, although a new state law has yielded a temporary decline in foreclosure petitions, the first step in the process.
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Mass. foreclosures set another record
Monday Jun 30 | via Boston Globe
Foreclosure deeds in Massachusetts broke another record last month, the Warren Group said today.
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Wednesday Jun 25 | via Boston Herald
Both the Herald and the Globe ran columns based on the study's finding that Massachusetts has a large population loss - and citing that loss as proof that Massachusetts residents generally share the writers' ...
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Mass. home sales, prices are still falling
Wednesday Jun 25 | via Lowell Sun
Home sales and median prices continue to decline on a year-over-year basis, but some are starting to see a silver lining to the housing slump.
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Median sales price falls 9.2 percent
Monday Jun 23 | via Boston Globe
The median selling price in May for single-family homes in Massachusetts fell 9.2 percent to $322,500, compared with $355,000 in May 2007, the Massachusetts Association of Realtors reported today The volume of ...
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National Headlines
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Bush: Congress could take steps to ease gas prices
4 min ago | via Quamnet
"This is a challenging time for families across our nation," Bush said Saturday in his weekly radio address.
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Property cools in capital with glum economy
5 min ago | via Viet Nam News
Certain sectors of the Ha Noi real estate markets have cooled over the past few months as a result of the global economic slowdown, domestic inflation and limited liquidity on the market driven by high interest ...
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3 hrs ago | via News Press
Originally from Long Island, N.Y., Brownyard relocated to Houston, Texas, where she was in the insurance business.
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What to do in a time of foreclosures
3 hrs ago | via Lansing State Journal
'If there's ever a time to buy, it's certainly now because the prices are so low,' said David Whitcomb, broker and owner of Whitcomb Realty in Lansing.
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Foreclosures affect communities
3 hrs ago | via Lansing State Journal
The foreclosure crisis affects more than just individual homeowners. It has an impact on entire neighborhoods and communities.
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