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Top 7 Foreclosure Stories of Past Year
Thursday Jun 19 | 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
Bexar County foreclosure filings slide below 900
Thursday Jun 12 | via MySanAntonio.com
Bexar County foreclosure filings dipped below 900 for the first time in five months, continuing a general trend of declines.
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Related Topix: Bexar County, TX, Foreclosures, San Antonio Metro, San Antonio, TX
Nonprofit Group Helping Troubled Homeowners
May 21, 2008 | via KSAT-TV San Antonio
In two weeks, 949 Bexar County homes will go on the auction block because of foreclosures.
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Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Bexar County, TX, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage
S.A.'s existing-home sales decrease, but prices rise
May 20, 2008 | via MySanAntonio.com
In San Antonio, fewer existing homes were sold in April than last year, but the bad news is tempered by increased sales prices and foreclosure rates that have remained flat.
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Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, San Antonio Metro, Housing, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Bexar County, TX
Appraisals up average of 4.4 percent
Apr 17, 2008 | via MySA.com
Just how average is your house? About 95 percent of homeowners countywide will have received this year's property appraisal notices by today, and existing home values - on average - have increased by about 4.4 ...
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Related Topix: Bexar County, TX, Home, Mortgage, San Antonio Metro
Housing market still is cooling
Apr 17, 2008 | via MySanAntonio.com
San Antonio's housing market continues to weaken, with fewer home sales in March and a higher-than-average number of homes set for the May foreclosure auction.
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Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, Bexar County, TX, Anton, TX, Real Estate, Foreclosures
Will AG Abbott Sue Countrywide?
Thursday Jul 3 | via Capitol Annex
Via a new blog, Foreclosure Buzz , by Texas Rural Legal Aid attorney Robert Doggett, the question is posed with regard to lawsuits against mortgage lender Countrywide , " Is Texas Next? " Quoting the Forney ...
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Blog News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Texas
Friday Jul 4 | via Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
A hedge fund cheat who tried to fake his own death and spent nearly a month as a fugitive told a judge Thursday that he really did try to commit suicide while on the run, saying he thought it would be better to ...
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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Texas
DFW area home foreclosures take a bigger bite
Friday Jul 4 | via Star-telegram.com
By ANDREA JARES A higher percentage of homes is posted for foreclosure than 10 years ago, despite significant growth in the number of homes built and sold in recent years.The figures released Thursday from ...
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Texas
1 in 59 Metroplex homes posted for foreclosure this year
Thursday Jul 3 | via Star-telegram.com
Andrea Jares A higher percentage of homes is posted for foreclosure than 10 years ago, despite a significant growth in the number of homes built and sold in recent years.The figures released Thursday from ...
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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Housing, Texas
Texans pull out of B&B fundraising
Thursday Jul 3 | via Guardian Unlimited
TPG decided to use a get-out clause that allowed it to pull out of the financing .
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Related Topix: Texas, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
Sister-Owned Welch Builders Thrives Despite Tough Market
8 min ago | via The Daily News
IN THE BLOOD: Dawn Kinard, who co-founded Welch Builders LLC with her sister, Danya Welch, stands beneath a portrait of her father, Jackie Welch, owner of Welch Realty.
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Related Topix: Germantown, TN, Real Estate, Shelby County, TN, Collierville, TN, Opinion
Pawning Jewels Or TV's For Gas $$$
8 min ago | via WBAL-AM Baltimore
This Liberty Loan and Jewelry employee holds up a ring and a necklace recently sold at the shop.
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Related Topix: Baltimore Metro, Gwynn-Oak, MD, Mortgage, Home
12 min ago | via Boston.com
She was raised in a little wooden house with a thatched roof in the Dominican Republic, a nation she left behind 17 years ago to clean offices in Boston's skyscrapers and dorm rooms at Harvard University.
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Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, World News, Dominican Republic, Central America, Boston, MA
Beware of reverse mortage scams
14 min ago | via Jacksonville Daily News
Columnist's Note: This letter has been edited for length. Dear Troubleshooter: I read your column all the time and find it most informative.
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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
Others' economic woes bring business to bankruptcy attorney
17 min ago | via The Business Journal of Phoenix
High foreclosure rates and the increasing number of individual and small-business bankruptcies are keeping attorney Dan Gukeisens services in demand.
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Related Topix: Foreclosures
created by: Topix Pollster | Oct 4, 2007
| I oppose gay marriage | 21275 |
47%
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| I support gay marriage | 13597 |
30%
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| None of the govt's business | 6127 |
13%
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| I support civil unions | 4168 |
9%
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| Current Total | 45167 |

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