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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
Local Headlines
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Wednesday Jul 16 | via Deseret Morning News
Utah County homeowners may have inadvertently been shortchanged in this year's economic-stimulus package, due to standards for home loans that were revised earlier this spring.
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Related Topix: George Bush, Freddie Mac, Financial Services, Utah County, UT, Wasatch County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Home, Mortgage
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Wednesday Jul 9 | via Deseret Morning News
The number of Utah homeowners who received a foreclosure filing in June jumped nearly 141 percent, compared with the same month last year, according to a report released Wednesday.
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Related Topix: Provo, UT, Orem, UT, Utah County, UT, Utah, Sundance Film Festival, Foreclosures
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Saturday Jun 28 | via Salt Lake Tribune
Jailbird aerie: An Eagle Mountain city councilman proposed last year that candidates for public office in that community undergo a criminal background check.
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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Eagle Mountain, UT, Utah County, UT, Salt Lake City, UT
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Friday Jun 27 | via The Daily Herald
Sales of existing homes nationwide rose slightly in May, only the second increase in the past 10 months.
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Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, Housing, Real Estate, Utah County, UT, Foreclosures
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Monday Jun 23 | via Planning
Planners predicted it, but not this way - not this fast. Yet new urbanism - punctuated by a rush on downtown Salt Lake City - is sweeping a swath of northern Utah, a place long defined by suburban flight.
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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Home, Mortgage, Bluffdale, UT, Saratoga Springs, UT, Utah County, UT
Regional Headlines
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Utah job growth falls below 1%
Wednesday Jul 16 | via Salt Lake Tribune
Job losses in the residential real-estate industry continue to take their toll on Utah's economy, pushing employment growth last month below the 1 percent mark for the first time in five years.
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Related Topix: Real Estate, Home, Home Selling, Foreclosures, Housing, Sundance Film Festival, Utah Government, Utah
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Utah job growth at 5-year low as construction work dips
Tuesday Jul 15 | via Salt Lake Tribune
Employment growth in Utah has slowed to a crawl, dipping below the 1 percent mark last month for the first time in five years.
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Related Topix: Utah Government, Utah, Housing
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Entrepreneurial Spirit Key to Utah Valley's Success, Experts say
Friday Jul 11 | via Utah Business
Slowing commercial and residential real estate markets, sluggish tourism levels and transportation troubles are some of the issues facing Utah Valley, as well as much of the state.
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Related Topix: Housing, Brigham Young University, Utah
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Bankruptcy in Utah up 42#x25 year-to-date
Thursday Jul 10 | via Deseret Morning News
He sees it every day at work: adults with a bankruptcy in their past needing to re-establish their credit to make a major purchase.
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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Mortgage, Credit Card Debt, Utah Government, Utah
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State approves Questar rate hike
Wednesday Jul 2 | via The Daily Herald
State officials have approved gas rate increases for residential customers of Questar Gas.
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Related Topix: Utah, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Home
National Headlines
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Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson
8 min ago | via West Linn Tidings
The U.S. economy needs months to recover from its slowdown, but the banking system remains sound despite a home mortgage crisis that could cause more problems, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said.
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Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, US News
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Paulson braces public for months of tough times
3 hrs ago | via The Associated Press
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure an anxious public Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times ahead.
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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election
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Many Ada County property owners get a break
10 min ago | via Fort Mill Times
More than 1,000 property owners in southwestern Idaho's highly populated Ada County asked for a reduction in assessed property value in an attempt to lower their property taxes.
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Related Topix: Ada County, ID, Real Estate
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Woes of U.S. credit crisis: lack of regulation?
11 min ago | via The Hindu
"Issuers should only launch products which are easy to understand and easy to measure risk" The developments in the U.S. sub-prime markets or housing mortgage markets have brought to the fore several issues ...
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Related Topix: Burbank, CA, Chicago (University of Illinois System), University of Illinois System, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance
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One year of the global financial crisis
11 min ago | via The Hindu
It is a little over a year since the U.S. financial crisis became a global issue.
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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage




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