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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

• More Ross County homeowners seeing homes in foreclosure

  Saturday Jun 28 | via Chillicothe Gazette 

  The Ross County Sheriff's Office is seeing an increase in foreclosure sales through its civil division this year.

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  Related Topix: Ross County, OH, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

• Local real estate agent awarded Realtor of the Year recognition

  Thursday Jun 26 | via Chillicothe Gazette 

  Kelley Blankenship, of Carnes Realty Inc., was awarded the Scioto Valley Association of Realtors' 2008 Realtor of the Year award during the organization's summer general membership meeting recently at ...

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• Office seeing increase in foreclosures

  Thursday Jun 26 | via Chillicothe Gazette 

  As I start down the last half of my last year in office I realize that I've got a lot of good memories to take with me when I retire from the department after 35 years.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures

• Foreclosure Sales High in Ross County

  Wednesday Jun 25 | via WBEX-AM Chillicothe 

  The sheriff's civil division is seeing nearly a 10 percent increase in the number of foreclosures and sheriff's sales from last year.

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  Related Topix: Ross County, OH, Foreclosures

• Second-half real estate taxes headed to mailboxes

  Jun 11, 2008 | via Chillicothe Gazette 

  It's that time of year again. Ross County Treasurer Jerry Byers and his office staff are getting ready to mail most local property owners the bill for the second half of their real estate taxes.

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  Related Topix: Ross County, OH, Mortgage, Home

Regional Headlines

• Job losses rise in June

  Thursday Jun 19 | via Columbus Dispatch 

  You need to look back to 1981 to find two months in which Ohio's jobless rate rose as much as it did in May and June.

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  Related Topix: University of Illinois System, Springfield (University of Illinois System), Ohio, US News, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, Ohio Government, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Making Ohio's Economy Grow

  Yesterday | via The Intelligencer 

  Like most other states, Ohio has taken its share of battering as the nation's economy struggles with challenges ranging from high gasoline prices to the "subprime mortgage crisis." Here in the Ohio Valley, ...

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  Related Topix: Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Ohio, Ohio Government, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

• Feeling the Pinch -- Getting through a tough economy

  Yesterday | via WTOL-TV Toledo 

  Your job and retirement From finding and landing a job to recession-proofing your current job.

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

• Post a comment

  Thursday | via The Plain Dealer 

  After a fairly good week for banks, eyes will turn next week to the financial results of Northeast Ohio's big banks, which have gained national attention for their mortgage-induced pain.

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  Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Ohio, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Huntington Bancshares, National City Corporation

• Poll Finds Massive 'Whining' in Florida, Ohio

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via Daily Kos 

  In a new survey, Health Care and the Economy in Two Swing States: A Look at Ohio and Florida , National Public Radio, the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health found that ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Ohio, Ohio Government, Ohio University

National Headlines

• Freddie Mac readies its stock plan

  4 min ago | via The Herald 

  Freddie Mac, the troubled mortgage-finance giant, on Friday took a major step with the Securities and Exchange Commission toward selling billions of dollars of stock.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Securities and Exchange Commission

• Welcoming foreclosure

  1 min ago | via Dispatch.com 

  Ralph Stover has good credit and a steady job. But he took out a risky interest-only first mortgage and a second mortgage to buy a new 1,900-square-foot condominium in 2003 with no money down.

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

• Seven Days, Seven Projects for a Kitchen that Sells

  22 min ago | via Tideland News 

  In today's market, selling a home involves much more than posting a "for-sale" sign in the yard.

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  Related Topix: Home Selling, Home, Construction

• Affordable Bathroom Updates

  23 min ago | via Tideland News 

  With the slowdown in the real estate market, more people are looking for ways to add value to their homes and make them stand out from the rest.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Home Listing, Home

• Honor Your Word, or This Banker May Call Mom

  24 min ago | via HendersonvilleNews.com 

  Mary Milton, left, of Trapp, Md., treats herself to complimentary popcorn at Easton Bank and Trust in Easton, Md.

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  Related Topix: Personal Finance, Mortgage, Home, Mortgage, Easton, MD