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• High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes

  Monday Jun 30 | via Realty Trac 

  Until now, the foreclosure crisis was confined to a narrow niche of middle-class urban communities and outer-rim new housing developments where first-time homeowners and real estate speculators benefited ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Potential home foreclosures keeping Legal Aid swamped

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via WHAS11 

  This year alone, 3200 Jefferson County homes have gone into foreclosure. Legal aid tries to help people before they lose their homes, but case loads have tripled.

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  Related Topix: Jefferson County, KY, Louisville, KY, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

• Full-service car wash owners cleaning up in Eastern Jefferson County

  Monday Jul 21 | via Business First of Louisville 

  It's a wash - Partnership between real estate agent, longtime car wash operator bring clean cars to eastern Jefferson County Business First of Louisville - by Brent Adams Staff Writer Ron Bath Sam Stockard, ...

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Frankfort, KY, Louisville, KY, Oldham County, KY, St. Matthews, KY

• Norton Brownsboro Hospital sees need for services in that area

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via WDRB-TV Louisville 

  Oil prices fell again Wednesday, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress that troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are in no danger of failing.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Jefferson County, KY, Louisville, KY

• Area home prices down 2.7%

  May 28, 2008 | via The Courier-Journal 

  Louisville-area home prices fell 2.7 percent last month from a year earlier, to a median of $132,000, according to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors.

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  Related Topix: Pleasure Ridge Park, KY, Valley Station, KY, Housing, Louisville, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Real Estate

• Families have options with stimulus tax rebates

  May 27, 2008 | via The Courier-Journal 

  When their $3,000 tax rebate arrived earlier this month, Louisvillians Sherry and Mark Powell felt as if it had started raining after a financial drought.

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  Related Topix: Jefferson County, KY, Louisville, KY, Credit Card Debt, Home, Mortgage

Regional Headlines

• US foreclosure filings more than double in 2QBank home seizures up 121%

  8 hrs ago | via Kentucky.com 

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

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  Related Topix: Housing, Foreclosures, Kentucky

• 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

National Headlines

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  4 min ago | via WLS 

  Congress passed a housing rescue bill Saturday aimed at sparing 400,000 struggling homeowners from foreclosure.

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

• Aid for returning veterans in housing rescue bill

  4 min ago | via Star Tribune 

  The housing rescue bill Congress passed Saturday includes a provision by Sen. Norm Coleman that would give returning veterans more time to work out mortgage problems upon their return.

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  Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Norm Coleman, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Federal Regulators Close Two More Banks

  4 min ago | via Mix 104.5 KKMY-FM 

  Federal regulators have closed two banks in the West, saying they were undercapitalized due to the poor performance of home mortgage loans.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

• How they voted: Senate roll call on housing bill

  5 min ago | via Newsday.com 

  The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.

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

• House Plants Joys and Benefits for the Indoor Gardener

  7 min ago | via American Chronicle 

  When you walk into a house that is filled with plants, you immediately feel at home.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Home Listing, Home, Opinion