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• Top 7 Foreclosure Stories of Past Year

  Jun 19, 2008 | 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

• The Myriad Horrors of Too Much Money in Too Few Hands

  Jun 17, 2008 | via Democracy for New Mexico 

  Go ahead, read what Barbara Ehrenreich has to say and consider what the uber-rich are doing to the West and many other places of beauty and character.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Driggs, ID

• Jackson Hole bucks trend

  Jan 29, 2008 | via Idaho State Journal 

  Ski paradise Jackson Hole seems immune to the nation's housing slump with a median home price that increased 27 percent in 2007.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Teton County, ID

• United Bancorporation of Wyoming, Wells Fargo Announce Definitive Agreement

  Jan 15, 2008 | via WebWire 

  Will make Wells Fargo #1 in nation's 9th fastest-growing state Wells Fargo & Company and United Bancorporation of Wyoming Inc.

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  Related Topix: Pinedale, WY, Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services, Wyoming, Home, Mortgage

Regional Headlines

• House passes Foreclosure Prevention Act without any help from Idaho's Representatives

  Wednesday | via 43rd State Blues 

  The reality is that those who sought a nation based on religion were not those who formed our country, instead they were the ones who fought against that which we now live by.

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  Related Topix: Idaho Government, Idaho, Foreclosures, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

• Ask The Expert Banking

  Jun 19, 2008 | via KIFI Idaho Falls 

  Our services include checking and savings accounts, auto, mortgage and personal loans, investment products, online banking, online bill pay and more.

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

• Idaho Mountain Express endorses Debbie Holmes plus great article

  May 30, 2008 | via 43rd State Blues 

  Being intelligent is not a felony. But most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor.

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  Related Topix: Ketchum, ID, Idaho, Blaine County, ID, Real Estate

• Eastern Idaho Holds Strong, Steady Housing Market

  May 28, 2008 | via KIFI Idaho Falls 

  Reported by: Danielle Grant The economy is getting hit in all directions. The price we pay at the pump, climbing costs of grocery bills and the values of our homes.

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  Related Topix: Idaho Falls, ID, Idaho, Bonneville County, ID, Foreclosures

• There's Not Enough Buyers Out There

  May 16, 2008 | via The Housing Bubble Blog 

  A report from the Idaho Statesman. "There was some good news for the Treasure Valley housing industry in April, but not enough to offset the bad news in industry figures.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Idaho, Home Selling, Home Listing

National Headlines

• Senate Passes Housing Rescue Bill, Bush to Sign

  1 min ago | via WCOH-AM Newnan 

  The Congress approved a massive housing market rescue bill on Saturday, offering emergency financing to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, creating a new regulator for the mortgage titans and setting up a $300 billion ...

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

• Bill heads to Bush for signature

  3 min ago | via Kndu.com 

  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, Yakima, WA

• Alexander Backs Housing Bill, Which Passes 72-13

  3 min ago | via Chattanoogan.com 

  He said the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 includes the following provisions: Provides a refundable tax credit of up to $7,500 for first-time homebuyers, and a standard property tax deduction for taxpayers ...

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

• Mike's Blog Roundup

  4 min ago | via Crooks and Liars 

  Years of proxy wars with the USSR created demons that US arrogance thought could never turn and rend it.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

• How they voted: Senate roll call on housing bill

  5 min ago | via Alabama Live 

  The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.

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