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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

• Long-term answers to short-term problems aren't always best

  Monday Jul 14 | via MansfieldNewsJournal.com 

  The recent U.S. Senate passage of a mortgage rescue plan, following a House version in May, could help communities and agencies battle a crisis of foreclosures, abandoned homes and blight.

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  Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Opinion

• Bold idea on the mortgage crisis

  Wednesday Jul 9 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer 

  Monday's U.S. Senate passage of a mortgage rescue plan, following a House version in May, could help communities and agencies battle a crisis of foreclosures, abandoned homes and blight.

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  Related Topix: Cleveland, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosures Become Issue in First Congressional District Race

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via WKRC-TV Cincinnati 

  That foreclosed house down the street from you is becoming an issue in the race for congress, or rather, it's the thousands of foreclosed houses in our area.

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  Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Foreclosures, Cincinnati, OH, Hamilton County, OH

• 1 in 10 home loans in crisis

  Jun 6, 2008 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer 

  Foreclosures spiked almost 11 percent in Southwest Ohio during the first three months of the year, and they continue to climb in Northern Kentucky, new local data show.

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  Related Topix: Clermont County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Housing

• Foreclosures still rising here

  Jun 5, 2008 | via The Cincinnati Enquirer 

  Foreclosures rose nearly 11 percent in Southwest Ohio in the first quarter of 2008, while they also rose sharply in Northern Kentucky, too.

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  Related Topix: Clermont County, OH, Ohio, Hamilton County, OH, Foreclosures

Regional Headlines

• Ohio Department of Commerce warns Ohioans to be on guard against advance fee loan advertisements

  Yesterday | via LancasterEagleGazette 

  COLUMBUS - The Ohio Department of Commerce's Division of Financial Institutions is warning Ohioans to be on guard against newspaper advertisements that promote the availability of loans but fail to identify the ...

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  Related Topix: Banking, Financial Institutions, Financial Services, Ohio, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Job losses rise in June

  Jun 19, 2008 | via Columbus Dispatch 

  You need to look back to 1981 to find two months in which Ohio's jobless rate rose as much as it did in May and June.

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  Related Topix: University of Illinois System, Springfield (University of Illinois System), Ohio, US News, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, Ohio Government, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Making Ohio's Economy Grow

  Friday | via The Intelligencer 

  Like most other states, Ohio has taken its share of battering as the nation's economy struggles with challenges ranging from high gasoline prices to the "subprime mortgage crisis." Here in the Ohio Valley, ...

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  Related Topix: Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Ohio, Ohio Government, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

• Feeling the Pinch -- Getting through a tough economy

  Friday | via WTOL-TV Toledo 

  Your job and retirement From finding and landing a job to recession-proofing your current job.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Ohio

• Post a comment

  Thursday Jul 17 | via The Plain Dealer 

  After a fairly good week for banks, eyes will turn next week to the financial results of Northeast Ohio's big banks, which have gained national attention for their mortgage-induced pain.

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  Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Ohio, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Huntington Bancshares, National City Corporation

National Headlines

• Paulson: Banking system sound, deposits protected

  3 min ago | via WAVE-TV Louisville 

  The treasury secretary says the list of troubled banks will grow longer as they struggle to cope with big losses on bad mortgages.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Paulson braces public for months of tough times

  5 min ago | via The Topeka Capital-Journal 

  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

• Chuck Jaffe: Most money-market funds are safe from financial meltdown

  1 hr ago | via MarketWatch 

  Edward in Brockton, Mass., got scared enough by the headlines a week ago that he did the unthinkable.

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  Related Topix: Boston Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

• Antioch Police Department Sued by ACLU

  4 hrs ago | via Associated Content 

  Antioch is a growing city of a little more than 100,000 people situated at the Eastern edge of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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  Related Topix: ACLU, San Francisco, CA, Antioch, CA, Home, Mortgage

• Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson

  11 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