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• Do New Mortgage Rules Make Borrowers Safer?

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via Realty Trac 

  You could hardly miss the headlines this week: More than 1,000 news outlets covered new rules from the Federal Reserve designed to "protect" America's mortgage borrowers.

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

Local Headlines

• America's mortgage crisis worsens

  Thursday Jul 10 | via Final Call 

  The presidential race, rising costs of oil and gas, extreme weather and food shortages offer enough to hold one's attention, but eyes remained glued on America's mortgage crisis.

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  Related Topix: Weather, African-American, Housing

• Finding a solution to the sub-prime mess

  Jun 10, 2008 | via The Toledo Journal 

  There are disasters and there are disasters. The current sub-prime disaster will probably go down as one of the greatest tragedies done to working families, particularly black families.

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  Related Topix: Somerset, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Beyond The Rhetoric...Finding a solution to the subprime mess

  Jun 5, 2008 | via New Pittsburgh Courier Online 

  There are disasters and there are disasters. The current subprime disaster will probably go down as one of the greatest tragedies done to working families, particularly Black families.

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  Related Topix: Somerset, NJ, Middlesex Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

• Spotlight on Maryland, Virginia, and D.C Housing

  Feb 16, 2008 | via Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis 

  Maryland officials are sending A Call for Action on Foreclosure Relief . Maryland officials delivered an alarming forecast of continuing erosion in the state's housing market as lawmakers started work yesterday ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Greenbelt, MD, Maryland, Prince Georges County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD

• Progressive Democratic Challengers

  Feb 2, 2008 | via Progressive Democrats of America Blog 

  The Nation [from the February 11, 2008 issue] Maryland Congressional candidate Donna Edwards did not need a memo from a pollster to tell her the subprime mortgage crisis would be an issue in her 2008 race.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Washington, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election

Regional Headlines

• An economic prescription

  Thursday Jul 17 | via Baltimore Sun 

  Reading recent headlines, it might be easy to conclude that the economy is in a death spiral. 21 comments

  Related Topix: Maryland Government, Maryland, Weather, Housing, Opinion

• Mediation Is Next To Save Homes

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via The Washington Post 

  Judge Joan Zeldon told prosecutors and lenders to work with homeowners. COMMENT Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE By Keith L. Alexander Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 17, 2008; Page B02 A ...

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  Related Topix: Washington Post, Publishing, Maryland, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Home inspectors take a hit

  Monday Jul 14 | via Baltimore Business Journal 

  Home inspector Kevin Moore couldn't meet the demand of a booming real estate market between 2003 and 2006 -- business he'd like to have another shot at.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Maryland, Housing, Real Estate

• David Nitkin on state politics issues

  Sunday Jul 13 | via Baltimore Sun 

  Energy rates Diane, Arnold: How long before the [Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.] rate hike and the surging gas prices take a serious toll on the [Maryland] economy as reflected in cost of living ...

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  Related Topix: Arnold, MD, Home, Mortgage, Annapolis, MD, Maryland

• Living in century-old house has features, quirks

  Friday Jul 11 | via The Independent 

  Our house is more than 100 years old, having been built by a farm family at the turn of the last century.

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  Related Topix: Maryland, Waldorf, MD, Foreclosures

National Headlines

• Bush: Congress could take steps to ease gas prices

  4 min ago | via Rapid City Journal 

  Responding to Americans' anger over gas prices and the housing bust, President Bush is stepping up pressure on Congress to open up offshore oil exploration and work to restore confidence in the housing finance ...

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  Related Topix: George Bush, Foreclosures, Housing, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, Home, Mortgage

• Cobb County

  5 min ago | via Baker County Standard 

  Looking for homes in Cobb County ? Carol Moson, CRS with RE/MAX greater Atlanta can provide you access to every available listing.

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  Related Topix: Cobb County, GA, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA, Douglasville, GA, Foreclosures

• How to Get a Mortgage in Today's Market

  6 min ago | via Tideland News 

  Whether you're buying your first home or looking for a larger home, now may be the time to act.

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  Related Topix: Credit Card Debt, Personal Finance, Home Buying, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Home Listing

• Buck County

  6 min ago | via Baker County Standard 

  Free Access to the Pennsylvania MLS. Run and save your own searches using our unique mapping tool to find all Homes For Sale in The Bucks County Pennsylvania area.

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  Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Foreclosures, Bensalem, PA, Philadelphia, PA

• Peter Boutell, Lending a Hand: Today's most critical measure in mortgage lending

  8 min ago | via Santa Cruz Sentinel 

  The "mortgage meltdown," as the press calls it, officially started last August but the beginnings of it were being felt by mid-2006. According to the Implode-O-Meter [ml-implode.com], 266 mortgage lenders have ...

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  Related Topix: University of California System, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Santa Cruz County, CA