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• Top 7 Foreclosure Stories of Past Year

  Jun 19, 2008 | via Realty Trac 

  The euphoria that surrounded six years of escalating home prices, record levels of home sales and rock-bottom interest rates crashed and burned in 2007, forcing many foreclosure investors to ratchet down their ...

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Housing, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Snyder bankruptcy trustee seeks sale of two buildings

  Yesterday | via Reading Eagle/Reading Times 

  The U.S. Bankruptcy Court trustee overseeing the assets of jailed mortgage broker Wesley A. Snyder is seeking court approval to sell two office buildings Snyder owns and divide what's left among the more than ...

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Chester County, PA, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Berks County, PA

• Trend continues in Berks County

  Yesterday | via Reading Eagle/Reading Times 

  From our news staff Existing home sales in Berks County fell 26.8 percent in June, according to statistics supplied by TREND, a multiple listing service based in King of Prussia.

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  Related Topix: Home Selling, Home, Berks County, PA, King of Prussia, PA

• Chester County

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via Baker County Standard 

  Virtual Chester County Local resource for Chester County with coupons, virtual tours and more.

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  Related Topix: Chester County, PA, Foreclosures, Berks County, PA, Reading, PA, Reading Metro

• Briefing

  Saturday Jul 19 | via The Morning Call 

  A former Berks County mortgage broker sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for a scheme that cost customers millions will appeal his sentence.

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  Related Topix: Berks County, PA, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Federal Prisons, Oley, PA, Westmoreland County, PA

• Berks County foreclosure rates

  Friday Jul 11 | via Reading Eagle/Reading Times 

  From our news staff Home foreclosures in Berks County rose to 126 in June, compared with 71 in June 2007, the Berks County Prothonotary's office reported.

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  Related Topix: Berks County, PA, Foreclosures

Regional Headlines

• Senators find Pittsburgh casino is in dire shape

  18 hrs ago | via Luminary 

  State senators asking questions Thursday about the rescue of a financially troubled Pittsburgh casino project by other investors found the situation more complicated and dire than they originally thought.

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Mortgage, Home

• Regional economy shows improvement

  Wednesday | via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 

  Despite weaknesses in parts of the housing and retail sectors, the economy in the Federal Reserve's Fourth District, which includes Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and parts of Kentucky and West Virginia, improved ...

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Mortgage, Home

• Economic Watchdog, July 21

  Monday Jul 21 | via Optionetics 

  The economy might take a backseat to earnings news this week, but there still are several reports that could impact trading.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Pennsylvania, Financial Markets, Home Selling, Housing

• Dundee Homeowners Choose To Auction House

  Sunday Jul 20 | via KETV 

  Some Omaha homeowners are waiting months to sell their homes, but a family in Dundee intends to sell their in an instant.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Pennsylvania, Home Listing, Home

• State Capitol Roundup for July 18

  Friday Jul 18 | via Tony Phyrillas 

  I thought the Legislature was on its 2-month summer vacation, but it appears some lawmakers are still in Harrisburg.

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Home, Mortgage

National Headlines

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  4 min ago | via Athens Banner-Herald 

  Congress passed the most significant housing legislation in decades Saturday, offering help to struggling homeowners and seeking to stabilize a troubled housing market that has dragged down the economy.

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  Related Topix: George Bush, Foreclosures, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Home Listing, Home

• Congress passes relief for 400,000 strapped homeowners, help for troubled mortgage giants

  4 min ago | via KEZI 

  Congress has passed a housing rescue bill aimed at sparing 400,000 struggling homeowners from foreclosure.

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

• Federal Regulators Close Two More Banks

  4 min ago | via Q95.com 

  Federal regulators have closed two banks in the West, saying they were undercapitalized due to the poor performance of home mortgage loans.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

• Senate Passes Housing Rescue Bill, Bush to Sign

  4 min ago | via WGIR-AM Manchester 

  The Congress approved a massive housing market rescue bill on Saturday, offering emergency financing to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, creating a new regulator for the mortgage titans and setting up a $300 billion ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, George Bush

• Herbert Lanson Norton

  5 min ago | via Telegram 

  Norton Info Get Info on Norton from 14 search engines in 1. www.info.com Save on the latest 2008 versions of Norton Software from Symantec including Norton Antivirus, Norton Internet Security and Norton 360 ...

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