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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

• Local home sales drop; prices heade.....

  Yesterday | via Tribune-Chronicle 

  Home sales in Trumbull County dropped in June, while those in Mahoning County registered an increase, according to numbers released Wednesday by the Warren Area Board of Realtors.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Mahoning County, OH, Housing, Trumbull County, OH

• Retiree offers $1,000 to woo GM wor.....

  Thursday Jul 17 | via Tribune-Chronicle 

  Warren resident and GM retiree John Hanick has donated $1,000 to Warren as build on the incentive program to entice new General Motors employees to move into the city.

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  Related Topix: Trumbull County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, General Motors, Television, Home Buying, Home, Life, Veteran Affairs

• Forum offered to educate homeowners.....

  Jun 23, 2008 | via Morning Journal 

  ' A year after a task force was formed to address the foreclosure problem, the group is ready to host its first public forum.

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

• GM relocations nudge real estate market upward

  Jun 17, 2008 | via Vindy.com 

  The first wave of relocating General Motors Corp. employees has nudged the real estate market in the Mahoning Valley.

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  Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Real Estate, Poland, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Trumbull County, OH

• Real Estate

  Feb 1, 2008 | via The Review 

  By MARY CAROL GARRITY Scripps Howard News Service Q: I'm launching a home-based business, and I need to find a spot in my home to turn into a workspace.

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

Regional Headlines

• U.S. home sales fall to lowest in decade

  11 min ago | via StarNewsOnline.com 

  Washington Sales of existing homes tumbled more sharply than expected in June, pushing activity nationally to the lowest level in more than a decade.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Ohio, Foreclosures

• Central Ohio foreclosure filings jump 40% in 2Q

  Monday Jul 21 | via Business First of Columbus 

  Metropolitan Columbus turned in one of the 50 highest housing foreclosure rates in the nation in the second quarter, but it fared better than most other cities in the state, RealtyTrac reported Friday.

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Foreclosures

• DNC - McCain Watch: Campaign Flags as Income Inequality Rises

  2 hrs ago | via Press Releases 

  Yesterday the McCain campaign hit a rough patch as they tried to escape the fallout over McCain's continued gaffes on foreign policy and ongoing coverage of his promise of four more years of failed Bush-McCain ...

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

• RealtyTrac: Ohio sixth, Cincinnati 41st for 2Q foreclosures

  Monday Jul 21 | via Cincinnati Business Courier 

  Cincinnati had fewer home foreclosures than most of its regional neighbors during the second quarter, but still ranked in the top 50 of 100 metro areas, RealtyTrac said Friday.

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Foreclosures

• State launches anti-foreclosure billboard campaign

  16 hrs ago | via Blog.cleveland.com 

  State officials introduced new billboard advertisements this week, the latest addition to the statewide ''Save the Dream'' foreclosure prevention campaign.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Ohio, Ohio Government

National Headlines

• Washington Mutual Bond Risk Rises as Credit-Default Swaps Climb to Record

  4 min ago | via Bloomberg Business News 

  The cost to protect Washington Mutual Inc. bonds from default rose for a third day to a record amid concern that the biggest U.S. savings and loan won't be able to weather the worst housing crisis since the ...

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Stamford, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosure Filings More Than Double

  4 min ago | via KNBC Los Angeles Channel 4 

  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: Irvine, CA, Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, Housing, Foreclosures

• Housing rescue on track to pass Senate by Saturday

  5 min ago | via WAND-TV Decatur 

  The Senate has cleared the last hurdle to passing a massive housing rescue bill.

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

• Michigan ranks 7th in foreclosures

  6 min ago | via MLive.com 

  Michigan ranked seventh in the country in foreclosures during the second quarter of this year, according to data released July 25 by RealtyTrac.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Stockton, CA, Stockton Metro

• More people are out of work than expected this month

  8 min ago | via WBIR-TV Knoxville 

  A domino effect on Wall Street. A down day triggered by dismal earnings posted by Ford, a steep drop in existing home sales, and a spike in jobless claims.

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  Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, Housing, Ford, Mortgage