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• Beyond the Foreclosure Blame Game

  Wednesday Jun 18 | via Realty Trac 

  Real estate investors are becoming a convenient scapegoat for many looking to assign blame for the recent surge in foreclosures and faltering real estate market.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Local Headlines

• Foreclosures rise, new home construction drops in Greene County

  Mar 8, 2008 | via KYTV Springfield 

  More than a million homes in foreclosure nationwide, and a troubling increase right here in the Ozarks.

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  Related Topix: Greene County, MO, Foreclosures

• Housing permits down by half in '07

  Feb 14, 2008 | via Springfield News Leader 

  After several years of construction boom, the brakes hit the local home building industry in 2007.

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  Related Topix: Weather, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO, Greene County, MO, Home, Mortgage

• Governor pushes new law to try to curb mortgage fraud, foreclosures

  Jan 24, 2008 | via KYTV Springfield 

  On his list of things to do before he leaves office, Gov. Matt Blunt wants to better protect Missourians from mortgage fraud and foreclosures.

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  Related Topix: Greene County, MO, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Springfield, MO

• Man gets a new home for new year

  Jan 2, 2008 | via Springfield News Leader 

  Bolivar -- Bill Stewart eased into the comfortable recliner and allowed his aging bones to soak up the warmth emanating from a crackling fireplace.

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  Related Topix: Greene County, MO, Louisburg, MO, Buffalo, MO, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO, Home, Mortgage

• Taxes all over the map

  Dec 31, 2007 | via Springfield News Leader 

  Once again, Unhappy New Year to your checking account. Earlier today, you may have written a check to 'Greene County Collector' for your property and real estate taxes.

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  Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, MO, Greene County, MO, Home, Mortgage

Regional Headlines

• Announces Disaster Assistance for Missouri Storm Victims

  Monday Jun 30 | via HUD 

  U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to seven storm-ravaged counties in Missouri and provide support to homeowners and low-income ...

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  Related Topix: Weather, Missouri, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Legislative recess hurts country

  Friday Jul 4 | via Springfield News Leader 

  As you're cooking up your burgers in the comfort of your back yard today, take just a minute to consider some of your neighbors.

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  Related Topix: Missouri, Foreclosures, US News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• HUD to help homeowers in flood areas

  Tuesday Jul 1 | via KHQA-TV Quincy 

  The federal government says it will speed disaster assistance to seven storm-ravaged counties in Missouri, to help homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes.

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  Related Topix: Missouri, Foreclosures

• Daily Briefing

  Monday Jun 30 | via Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  Chrysler LLC said Monday that it will close one Missouri plant indefinitely this fall and cut production at another because of slumping demand for trucks and other large vehicles.

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  Related Topix: Missouri, World News, Brussels, Belgium, Brabant, Belgium, Belgium, Home, Mortgage

• The ACORN Obama knows

  Monday Jun 30 | via Statesman Journal 

  If you don't know what ACORN is all about, you better bone up. This left-wing group takes in 40 percent of its revenues from American taxpayers - you and me - and has leveraged nearly four decades of ...

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  Related Topix: Missouri, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Immigration Reform, 2008 Presidential Election, Home, Mortgage

National Headlines

• Buffalo Ranks High in Big Cities with Low Rent

  17 min ago | via Br city 

  Renting homes and apartments is becoming more popular nationwide due to stricter rules in obtaining a mortgage.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

• Online Newspaper

  18 min ago | via The Bangladesh Observer 

  NNN: We Make Newspapers National. One Stop Access to Major USA Papers in Print and Online .

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

• Most folks in Otisville understand change

  24 min ago | via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record 

  We are working stiffs who wonder how on earth we will pay for gas, mortgages and heat.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Orange County, NY, Otisville, NY, Middletown, NY

• Housing market in Welsh town shows wider woes

  26 min ago | via Arizona Daily Star 

  During a bustling lunch hour in this Welsh commuter town, 25-year-old Richard Williams is one of the few who pause to look at properties for sale in a real-estate agent's window - and he isn't buying.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Las Vegas, NV, Real Estate, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Chesapeake makes four major land buys in area

  33 min ago | via Fort Worth Star-Telegram 

  Fort Worth-based Vintage Capital Partners has sold nearly 15 of the 20 acres that it bought along White Settlement Road and Nursery Lane to a Virginia investment firm, which then flipped it to a division of ...

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  Related Topix: Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, Housing, Dean, TX, Horseshoe Bay, TX