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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

• - Foreclosure bug' affects many lives

  Thursday Jul 3 | via Denton Record-Chronicle 

  Residential foreclosures since January reached 2,784, more than a third higher than the first six months last year and nearly double since that period in 2004.

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  Related Topix: Denton County, TX, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Home

• Fewer homes up for auction

  Jun 12, 2008 | via Denton Record-Chronicle 

  The latest report on residential foreclosures is a bit of a mixed bag. While foreclosures listed for July auction are up 59 percent compared to the same time last year, the number of residential postings is the ...

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  Related Topix: Denton, TX, Foreclosures, Denton County, TX, Dallas, TX, Dallas Metro

• Hotel may be up for auction

  May 24, 2008 | via Denton Record-Chronicle 

  Denton's only remaining full-service hotel could be in jeopardy. Holiday Inn, which opened in Denton 14 months ago, is on this month's foreclosure list and could be sold at auction June 3, according to ...

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Denton County, TX, Denton, TX, Foreclosures

• North Texas home foreclosures show some declines

  May 12, 2008 | via Dallas Business Journal 

  The number of home foreclosures are decreasing in some parts of North Texas, but are still mostly higher than a year ago.

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  Related Topix: Texas, Foreclosures, Tarrant County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Denton County, TX, Collin County, TX

• County foreclosure rate behind national

  Apr 11, 2008 | via Gainesville Daily Register 

  As news of a recession makes the headlines nationwide, often citing a rising number of house foreclosures as a sign of economic downturn, the picture in Cooke County doesn't appear as gloomy.

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  Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Housing, Denton County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Foreclosures

Regional Headlines

• Gang behind Dallas-Fort Worth home invasions built empire on force, strategy

  14 hrs ago | via Quick 

  They were the Renaissance men of crime, a mixture of white-collar cunning and blue-collar ruthless violence.

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  Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Rockwall, TX, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Texas, Denton, TX, Home, Mortgage

• Schnurman: North Texas housing market is still troubled

  19 hrs ago | via Fort Worth Star-Telegram 

  We averted one crisis last week, after the government pledged to keep the mortgage money flowing at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Dallas (University of Texas System), Dallas Metro, University of Texas System, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Opinion

• Steps to ease housing crisis

  Yesterday | via Houston Community Newspapers Online 

  The housing crisis is eroding the confidence of our nation's homeowners, financial institutions, and investors at an accelerating rate.

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

• Local banking experts say Texas banks are stable

  Yesterday | via News 8 Austin 

  For Banker Bill Lemens, regular check-ups from customers came following the recent failure of California-based IndyMac bank.

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• Baylor University Study Shows Depressed Housing Market Demands Change in Lead Generation Techniques

  Friday | via Earth Times 

  WACO, Texas, July 18 Baylor-housing-study WACO, Texas , /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A down housing market calls on real estate agents to change their tactics, according to Dr.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Texas, Marketing, Baylor University, Real Estate

National Headlines

• Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson

  5 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

• 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

• Many Ada County property owners get a break

  8 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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• Woes of U.S. credit crisis: lack of regulation?

  8 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

• Garden Hills has been solid foundation for generations of families

  Sunday Jul 13 | via News-Gazette Living Stories 

  CHAMPAIGN Don and Betty Restad moved into a three-bedroom house in the newly emerging Garden Hills subdivision in 1956.

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