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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

• Akron-area foreclosures up 59%

  8 hrs ago | via Ohio.com 

  The number of U.S. households facing the foreclosure process more than doubled in the second quarter compared to a year ago, according to data released Friday. 16 comments

  Related Topix: Portage County, OH, Summit County, OH, Home, Mortgage, Lorain, OH

• 10 Indicted in Ohio Mortgage Fraud Probe

  Saturday Jul 12 | via WOIO 

  Ten people were charged Friday with mortgage fraud based on an investigation of four separate cases in northeast Ohio.

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Cuyahoga County, OH, Summit County, OH, Akron, OH

• Continue reading "Little banks that could ... avoid mortgage mess"

  Sunday Jul 6 | via The Plain Dealer 

  If you wanted to count the number of bad mortgage loans at Valley Savings Bank in Cuyahoga Falls, you could do it on one hand.

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  Related Topix: Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Akron-area home sales dip in May

  Jun 15, 2008 | via Akron Beacon Journal 

  Akron-area real-estate sales - both the number of units and overall value - fell in May compared to previous years, according to the latest available sales data.

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  Related Topix: Summit County, OH, Hudson, OH, Housing, Foreclosures, Akron Metro, Akron, OH

• Summit Co. property values fall

  Jun 6, 2008 | via Akron Beacon Journal 

  Residential and agricultural property values fell an average of 1 percent in Summit County over the last three years - an unprecedented decline caused by lackluster home sales and thousands of foreclosures, ... 1 comment

  Related Topix: Summit County, OH, Housing, Akron Metro, Cleveland Metro, Akron, OH, Delaware, OH

Regional Headlines

• Tracking firm: Ohio foreclosure rate flattening

  50 min ago | via WDTN-TV Dayton 

  While foreclosures continue to soar nationwide, a firm keeping close tabs on the numbers says the crisis appears to be leveling off in Ohio.

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Foreclosures

• Ad for loans called upfront-fee scam

  10 hrs ago | via The Cincinnati Enquirer 

  The Ohio Department of Commerce is warning consumers to be on guard against newspaper advertisements that promote the availability of loans but fail to name the company and its location.

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

• Prince William Co. Homeowners Get Help To Avoid Foreclosure

  Jun 1, 2007 | via WRC Washington DC Channel 4 

  Homeowners in Prince William County, one of the areas hardest hit by foreclosures, are seeking help to hold on to their homes, but experts say the crisis isn't over yet.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Ohio

• Housing bill clears test, foreclosure halt asked

  19 hrs ago | via The Washington Post 

  Housing market rescue legislation cleared a procedural test vote in the U.S. Senate on Friday ahead of final passage expected on Saturday, and lawmakers asked banks to suspend further foreclosures until a new ...

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Foreclosures, US Politics, US News, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Homes in foreclosure nationally doubled in 2nd quarter; Ohio ranks 6th

  Yesterday | via Columbus Dispatch 

  The number of households facing the foreclosure process more than doubled in the second quarter compared to a year ago, according to data released today.

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  Related Topix: Ohio, Housing, Foreclosures

National Headlines

• U.S. Senate to Vote on Housing Bill

  12 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...

  12 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

  12 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

  13 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

  13 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