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• Wachovia Changes The Lending Game

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Realty Trac 

  With assets of more than $800 billion, Wachovia is the nation's fourth-largest banking institution .

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Local Headlines

• Realtors specialize in helping senior citizens sell homes

  Yesterday | via Independent 

  Older people facing the challenge of selling a home now have experts on their side.

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  Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, Real Estate, Mortgage

• Water rate may rise for Flatwoods

  Sunday Jul 20 | via Independent 

  Water and sewer rates may soon go up in Flatwoods. The city council is expected to consider a rate hike at its Aug.

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• FHLBank Cincinnati Announces Awards in American Dream Homeownership Challenge Grants

  Jun 12, 2008 | via PrimeNewswire 

  Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati President David H. Hehman announced that the Board of Directors approved six grants totaling $767,000 in funds under the American Dream Homeownership Challenge, to help ...

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  Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Foreclosures, Cincinnati, OH

• Chelsea Clinton makes 3 stops in Kentucky

  May 12, 2008 | via WAVE-TV Louisville 

  Chelsea Clinton is spending Monday in Kentucky campaigning for her mother, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

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  Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Ashland, KY, Kentucky, Boyd County, KY, Home, Mortgage

• Realtor offers selling suggestions

  Apr 13, 2008 | via Independent 

  People who want to sell their homes can make the transaction smoother and more financially agreeable by taking a few tips from local real-estate professionals, according to David Smith, president of the Ashland ...

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  Related Topix: Ashland, KY, Boyd County, KY, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Louisa, KY, Real Estate

Regional Headlines

• Bunning criticizes support for mortgage giants

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via Independent 

  U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning again condemned a support package for troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying the plan backed by the Bush administration "smacks of socialism." In his weekly conference ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Jim Bunning, Kentucky

• Central Kentucky's housing market shows resiliency

  Saturday Jul 19 | via Lexington Herald-Leader 

  Fewer people in The Bluegrass are signing their names to home mortgages, but if you have the money, now might be the perfect time to buy.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Housing, Home Selling, Kentucky

• 'No housing bust here, just a leveling off'

  Tuesday Jul 15 | via Marshall County Tribune-Courier 

  'No housing bust here, just a leveling off' By Misti Strader Tribune-Courier News Editor mstrader@tribunecourier.com BENTON - Plummeting home prices nationwide have caused concern among local buyers and ...

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  Related Topix: Benton, KY, Housing, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Kentucky, Home Listing, Home

• Home foreclosures down in Kentucky

  Thursday Jul 10 | via Lexington Herald-Leader 

  Home foreclosure filings declined nearly 2 percent in Kentucky and 3 percent nationwide in June, RealtyTrac said Thursday.

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

• Housing outlook stays gloomy

  Wednesday Jul 9 | via Kentucky.com 

  Signs are emerging that the U.S. housing market's long slump is likely to continue through the summer, and might not recover for at least another year.

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Real Estate, Housing, Kentucky, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

National Headlines

• San Diego attorney goes to court to stop foreclosures

  3 min ago | via KTAR / Local / Stories 

  San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre wants to make his city a sanctuary city -- for homeowners in trouble.

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• The housing bailout isn't just for troubled homeowners.

  4 min ago | via AARP The Magazine 

  RON LIEBER If you are ignoring the housing bailout bill because you think it benefits only troubled homeowners, you may miss out on a windfall.

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

• Market Watch

  4 min ago | via Honolulu Star-Bulletin 

  NEW YORK Wall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower yesterday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the ...

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Home, Housing, Home Selling, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Markets

• Foreclosure Filings More Than Double

  6 min ago | via WPTZ.com - Money 

  The number of households facing the foreclosure process more than doubled in the second quarter compared to a year ago.

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• Stocks fall hard

  1 hr ago | via Seacoast Online 

  Wall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's ...

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