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• Wachovia Changes The Lending Game

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Realty Trac 

  With assets of more than $800 billion, Wachovia is the nation's fourth-largest banking institution .

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

Local Headlines

• Home sales tumble locally

  Saturday Jul 12 | via Evening Sun 

  Home sales in York and Adams counties are plummeting like never before in recent memory. 1 comment

  Related Topix: Real Estate, York Metro, Littlestown, PA, Adams County, PA, Housing, York County, PA

• Census: Adams tops in Pa. for new businesses

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Evening Sun 

  Census statistics released by a state agency this week paint a picture of thriving business and development in Adams County between 2005 and 2006.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Gettysburg, PA, Adams County, PA, York County, PA

• Real Estate: Hanover a bright spot in declining market

  May 27, 2008 | via Evening Sun 

  In the shadow of recent statistics showing a declining housing market nationwide, affordable housing remains a bright spot, according to presenters last week at a seminar sponsored by Healthy Adams County's ...

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  Related Topix: York, PA, Real Estate, Gettysburg, PA, Housing, Adams County, PA, Hanover, PA

• Franklin County Habitat gets new director as 22nd house is built

  Jan 20, 2008 | via Herald-Mail 

  By DON AINES chambersburg@herald-mail.com CHAMBERSBURG, PA. - Larry McCarthy and Dan Dunton were spackling drywall seams Friday in a rancher on Candlestick Court that, in a matter of weeks, will become home to ...

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  Related Topix: Fayetteville, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County nears completion of 22nd home

  Jan 19, 2008 | via Herald-Mail 

  Michelle Bowen recently was named executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County.

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  Related Topix: Fayetteville, PA, Chambersburg, PA, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Regional Headlines

• Senators find Pittsburgh casino is in dire shape

  2 hrs ago | via Indiana Gazette Online 

  State senators asking questions Thursday about the rescue of a financially troubled Pittsburgh casino project by other investors found the situation more complicated and dire than they originally thought.

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Mortgage, Home

• Regional economy shows improvement

  Yesterday | via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 

  Despite weaknesses in parts of the housing and retail sectors, the economy in the Federal Reserve's Fourth District, which includes Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and parts of Kentucky and West Virginia, improved ...

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Mortgage, Home

• Economic Watchdog, July 21

  Monday Jul 21 | via Optionetics 

  The economy might take a backseat to earnings news this week, but there still are several reports that could impact trading.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Pennsylvania, Financial Markets, Home Selling, Housing

• Dundee Homeowners Choose To Auction House

  Sunday Jul 20 | via KETV 

  Some Omaha homeowners are waiting months to sell their homes, but a family in Dundee intends to sell their in an instant.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Pennsylvania, Home Listing, Home

• State Capitol Roundup for July 18

  Friday Jul 18 | via Tony Phyrillas 

  I thought the Legislature was on its 2-month summer vacation, but it appears some lawmakers are still in Harrisburg.

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  Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Home, Mortgage

National Headlines

• Washington Mutual Bond Risk Rises as Credit-Default Swaps Climb to Record

  1 min ago | via Bloomberg Business News 

  The cost to protect Washington Mutual Inc. bonds from default rose for a third day to a record amid concern that the biggest U.S. savings and loan won't be able to weather the worst housing crisis since the ...

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Stamford, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosure Filings More Than Double

  1 min ago | via KNBC Los Angeles Channel 4 

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

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  Related Topix: Irvine, CA, Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, Housing, Foreclosures

• Housing rescue on track to pass Senate by Saturday

  2 min ago | via WAND-TV Decatur 

  The Senate has cleared the last hurdle to passing a massive housing rescue bill.

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  Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush, Foreclosures, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Michigan ranks 7th in foreclosures

  3 min ago | via MLive.com 

  Michigan ranked seventh in the country in foreclosures during the second quarter of this year, according to data released July 25 by RealtyTrac.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Stockton, CA, Stockton Metro

• More people are out of work than expected this month

  4 min ago | via WBIR-TV Knoxville 

  A domino effect on Wall Street. A down day triggered by dismal earnings posted by Ford, a steep drop in existing home sales, and a spike in jobless claims.

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  Related Topix: Home, Home Selling, Housing, Ford, Mortgage