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• Top 7 Foreclosure Stories of Past Year

  Thursday Jun 19 | via Realty Trac 

  The euphoria that surrounded six years of escalating home prices, record levels of home sales and rock-bottom interest rates crashed and burned in 2007, forcing many foreclosure investors to ratchet down their ...

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Housing, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Government Preempts Disruption, Increases Lending to U.S. College Students

  Wednesday Jun 11 | via Bloomberg 

  A U.S. program to support college lenders is ensuring that students will get the government-backed financial aid they need for the 2008-2009 academic year, after a seizure in the credit markets threatened the ...

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  Related Topix: Harrisburg Metro, Carlisle, PA, Home, Mortgage

• Orrstown files mortgage foreclosures against Rufe Chevrolet

  Jun 4, 2008 | via Cumberlink.com 

  Orrstown Bank has filed mortgage foreclosures against Rufe Chevrolet Inc. to the tune of $2 million.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Cumberland County, PA, Orrstown, PA, Carlisle, PA

• Teachers Picket

  Mar 7, 2008 | via WHP-TV Harrisburg 

  On Friday teachers in Cumberland County hit the picket lines to draw attention to their contract negotiations.

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  Related Topix: Cumberland County, PA, Personal Finance, Mortgage

• Selling Tainted Homes

  Feb 29, 2008 | via WHP-TV Harrisburg 

  Tom, Lisa and Kevin Haines are stabbed to death inside their Manheim Township, Lancaster County home.

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  Related Topix: Cumberland County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Home Listing, Home, Home Selling

• Staged to sell

  Feb 3, 2008 | via Star-Gazette 

  One of the hottest trends in residential real estate today is home staging -- the detailed preparation of a home to help it sell faster and for more money.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Theater, Arts, Shippensburg, PA, Carlisle, PA

Regional Headlines

• US presidential election won't stop foreclosures 4:54AM ET

  16 hrs ago | via BusinessWeek 

  Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November.

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  Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Christopher Dodd, Pennsylvania, 2008 Presidential Election, Foreclosures

• Chester County

  17 hrs ago | via Baker County Standard 

  Full Service Independent Realtors. Our specialty is Southeastern PA. Search the MLS for FREE.

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• Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong'

  22 hrs ago | via Log Cabin Democrat 

  In this April 1, 2008 file photo, Joseph Barratt, 55, and others demonstrate outside a HOPE NOW home ownership preservation workshop at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Home, Mortgage

• Budget not only bill state legislature passes

  Friday | via Standard Speaker 

  By ROBERT SWIFT Harrisburg Bureau Chief HARRISBURG While the state budget commands the lion's share of attention this time of year, state lawmakers also approved three major pieces of legislation that will ...

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  Related Topix: Pittston, PA, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Pennsylvania

• Ex-Reading broker gets 12 years in $29M mortgage scam

  Thursday Jul 3 | via InYork 

  HARRISBURG -- A former mortgage broker sentenced to federal prison Wednesday blamed his poor business acumen for causing hundreds of Pennsylvania homeowners and investors to lose more than $29 million in what ...

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Lancaster County, PA, Berks County, PA

National Headlines

• Buffalo Ranks High in Big Cities with Low Rent

  17 min ago | via Br city 

  Renting homes and apartments is becoming more popular nationwide due to stricter rules in obtaining a mortgage.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

• Online Newspaper

  18 min ago | via The Bangladesh Observer 

  NNN: We Make Newspapers National. One Stop Access to Major USA Papers in Print and Online .

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• Most folks in Otisville understand change

  24 min ago | via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record 

  We are working stiffs who wonder how on earth we will pay for gas, mortgages and heat.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Orange County, NY, Otisville, NY, Middletown, NY

• Housing market in Welsh town shows wider woes

  26 min ago | via Arizona Daily Star 

  During a bustling lunch hour in this Welsh commuter town, 25-year-old Richard Williams is one of the few who pause to look at properties for sale in a real-estate agent's window - and he isn't buying.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Las Vegas, NV, Real Estate, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Chesapeake makes four major land buys in area

  33 min ago | via Fort Worth Star-Telegram 

  Fort Worth-based Vintage Capital Partners has sold nearly 15 of the 20 acres that it bought along White Settlement Road and Nursery Lane to a Virginia investment firm, which then flipped it to a division of ...

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  Related Topix: Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, Housing, Dean, TX, Horseshoe Bay, TX