Fort Myers Real Estate

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• Beyond the Foreclosure Blame Game

  Wednesday Jun 18 | via Realty Trac 

  Real estate investors are becoming a convenient scapegoat for many looking to assign blame for the recent surge in foreclosures and faltering real estate market.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Local Headlines

• Southwest Florida Business Events: July 7, 2008

  9 hrs ago | via Naples Daily News 

  Edward Jones Investments, office of Darryl Young, will host the following seminars: "Is Your Solution for Long Term Care To Not Need It," presented by Dan Rivers of Genworth Financial from noon to 2 p.m. ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Golden Gate, FL, Bonita Springs, FL, Florida, Collier County, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Events

• Southwest Florida Business Briefs: July 7, 2008

  9 hrs ago | via Naples Daily News 

  Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. Director Jason Korn has been appointed to serve on the Florida Bar Association Professional Ethics Committee.

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  Related Topix: Estero, FL, Housing, Pelican Bay, FL, Lee County, FL, Collier County, FL

• Business digest

  Yesterday | via News Press 

  Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Cares, the charitable arm of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, donated $828 to Abuse Counseling & Treatment.

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  Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Housing, Fort Myers Metro, Bonita Springs, FL, Fort Myers, FL

• Stilwell comes under fire from fellow commissioners

  Friday Jul 4 | via News Press 

  Two Lee County commissioners called Thursday for an investigation by the county attorney into whether County Manager Don Stilwell lied about his ownership of land being considered for right-of-way acquisition.

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  Related Topix: Lee County, FL, Three Oaks, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Why the Real Estate Market May Turn Around in 2009: Elocin Nire Marketing

  Thursday Jul 3 | via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release 

  In fact, many people have begun to compare the current real estate market crash to the crash of the 1980s.

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  Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Home, Mortgage, Marketing, Real Estate

Regional Headlines

• BankUnited in battle for survival

  3 hrs ago | via South Florida Business Journal 

  Florida's biggest bank, Coral Gables-based BankUnited , is fighting to survive a whirlpool of financially toxic residential mortgages.

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

• Companies try to fill niche

  21 hrs ago | via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record 

  Local families on the verge of losing their homes have surprisingly few places to turn to for help.

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

• We think: It's good to see AG McCollum turning his attention to mortgage pitches

  Yesterday | via The Orlando Sentinel 

  Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum went a long way toward quelling doubts about his commitment to consumer protection last week when he sued Countrywide Financial Corp. 6 comments

  Related Topix: Florida, Home, Florida Government, Mortgage, US News, Opinion

• Housing bill may ease Fla. pressure

  Saturday | via Palm Beach Post 

  When the Senate returns Monday from its July Fourth recess, it will try again to pass a stalled package of mortgage relief and reform that could have a major impact on hard-hit Florida.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Florida, Florida Government, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Mel Martinez, Republican

• Transfer

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Daily Business Review 

  But he did find a buyer so a bank could recoup more than $6.8 million. Eight months after City National Bank of Florida took back title to the six-bedroom house at 36 Indian Creek Drive, Justo's SOL Sotheby's ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Miami Dade County, FL, Aventura, FL, Florida

National Headlines

• 15.JUN.08 Moratorium Now Coalition to stop

  7 min ago | via The Michigan Citizen 

  Official town hall meeting to demand passage of SB 1206, which will stop all foreclosures in Mmichigan for two years Saturday, June 14, 2-4 pm, UAW Local 7 2600 Conner Avenue, Detroit At the Town Hall Meeting ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Detroit Metro, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI

• 18.MAY.08 'Improve your neighborhood'

  8 min ago | via The Michigan Citizen 

  Black Family Development Neighborhood Resource Fair Detroit residents will have the opportunity to learn how to form block clubs, prevent home foreclosure, obtain information on criminal record expungement and ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Detroit Metro, Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI, Wayne County, MI

• Trend toward specializations, relationships with clients

  9 min ago | via The Business Ledger 

  Trend toward specializations, relationships with clients As a result of the nation's economic climate, the legal profession is in a state of flux and experts agree that strengthening relationships with clients ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures

• Washington Report: Nationwide Registration?

  10 min ago | via Realty Times 

  With the Senate poised to pass major housing legislation this week -- even as early as tomorrow -- critics are taking a harder look at some of the bill's lesser-known provisions.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

• Realty Viewpoint: Discount Broker Leaves Sellers Stranded

  11 min ago | via Realty Times 

  Rumors were flying last week that Iggy's House, a discount broker, is out of business.

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  Related Topix: Burleson, TX, Real Estate