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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

• Suburban pot grower sentenced to 86 months

  Wednesday Jul 23 | via Star Tribune 

  A Bloomington man convicted of operating a sophisticated marijuana growing operating inside an Apple Valley house was sentenced to more than 7 years behind bars and will pay a fine of more than $10,000. In ...

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  Related Topix: Bloomington, MN, Apple Valley, MN, Home, Mortgage, Drugs, Dakota County, MN, Illegal Drugs

• Twin Cities home prices fell 12% in June

  Friday Jul 11 | via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press 

  During the biggest housing dip since the Great Depression, frustrated seller Jason Strong waits for a buyer to show interest in his East Side St. 21 comments

  Related Topix: Golden Valley, MN, Foreclosures, Anoka County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Dakota County, MN

• Foreclosures have officials in Scott, Dakota pondering how to help

  Friday Jul 4 | via Star Tribune 

  A grim rise in foreclosures creates challenges for south-metro counties: What to do and at what cost? By DAVID PETERSON and JOY POWELL , Star Tribune staff writers Last update: July 2, 2008 - 11:50 PM Featured ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Dakota County, MN, Farmington, MN, West St. Paul, MN

• Special project: Mortgage Meltdown

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Star Tribune 

  Government officials across the southern metro area are being warned that the home-foreclosure mess is deepening, creating serious questions as to what they can or should do about it in a year when they ...

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  Related Topix: Dakota County, MN, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Scott County, MN, Carver County, MN, Minneapolis, MN

• The war over affordable housing

  Monday Jun 30 | via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press 

  "I just feel so blessed to live here," renter Stephanie Williams said of the affordable town house where she, her husband and 8-month-old son, Chetan, live in Woodbury. 483 comments

  Related Topix: Woodbury, MN, Dakota County, MN, Minneapolis, MN, Housing, Forest Lake, MN

Regional Headlines

• Trendsetters

  Thursday | via Minnesota Monthly 

  Our semi-annual profile of the region's leading companies and their key executives.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Eden Prairie, MN, Real Estate, Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

• Homeless advocates get promise

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via Southside Pride 

  Demonstrators on the sidewalk outside the HUD office in downtown Minneapolis. A protest of government policies that concern, among other things, how the homeless population in America is calculated, has ...

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  Related Topix: Minnesota, Evergreen State College, Home, Mortgage

• Higher gas bills may push more into foreclosure

  Monday Jul 21 | via KAAL-TV Austin 

  Behind on Your Bill? A spike in home-heating costs this winter may be high enough to put some out in the cold.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Minnesota, Home, Mortgage

• Internet Insite: Cheap, last-minute Minn. getaways

  Monday Jul 14 | via KAAL 

  Do you have an interesting Web site you'd like to see featured on Internet InSITE? Email Web Manager Justin Piehowski, jpiehowski@kstp.com . Watch INTERNET InSITE each Monday at 6:30 on 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, Lutsen, MN, Minnesota, Grand Marais, MN

• DNR must stop stalling;new study confirms MCEA shorelands concerns

  Friday Jul 11 | via Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy 

  July 11, 2008 DNR must stop stalling;new study confirms MCEA shorelands concerns After a year and a half study led by the University of Minnesota, planners have concluded Minnesota needs to better protect its ...

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

National Headlines

• U.S. Senate to Vote on Housing Bill

  13 min ago | via RedOrbit 

  The U.S. Senate, meeting in a rare weekend session, was poised Saturday to pass a landmark housing bill meant to ease the effects of mortgage crisis.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• U.s. Congress Passes...

  14 min ago | via 102.9 CKDS-FM 

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

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, George Bush, US Politics, US News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Bill heads to Bush for signature

  14 min ago | via WLOS 

  The Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill aimed at helping thousands of struggling homeowners fight off foreclosure.

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

• Federal Regulators Close Two More Banks

  15 min ago | via Z 106.7 Jackson 

  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

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  15 min ago | via Examiner.com 

  Jul 26, 2008 10:03 AM By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, AP Newly built homes are offered for sale at the Brookville & Heirloom development by Lennar, in Valencia, Calif.

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  Related Topix: George Bush, Foreclosures, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Home Listing, Home