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• High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes

  Monday Jun 30 | via Realty Trac 

  Until now, the foreclosure crisis was confined to a narrow niche of middle-class urban communities and outer-rim new housing developments where first-time homeowners and real estate speculators benefited ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Laura Snider: (Don't) put it on the plastic

  Sunday Jul 20 | via Daily Camera 

  My boyfriend thinks he's pretty smart. He just transferred all his credit card debt, which he accumulated as a dirt-poor grad student, to a new card that promised him 0 percent APR for the first year.

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  Related Topix: Credit Card Debt, Boulder County, CO, Home, Mortgage

• Experts: Local real estate market healthy

  Thursday Jul 17 | via LongmontFYI 

  Home sales in Longmont are expected to surpass last year's numbers, and experts say that's one sign that the local market is healthier than many other parts of the country.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Boulder County, CO, Longmont, CO, Boulder Metro

• Housing help comes to Broomfield

  Wednesday Jul 9 | via Daily Camera 

  For more information, go to the Broomfield Housing Authority's Web site, www.broomfieldhousing.org, or call 720-564-2279. Homeowners struggling with mortgage payments have a bit of good news coming their way.

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  Related Topix: Broomfield, CO, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Boulder County, CO, Boulder, CO, Foreclosures

• County offers free classes for new home buyers

  Monday Jul 7 | via Daily Camera 

  Boulder County's Housing Counseling Program is offering free one-day classes throughout the summer and fall for potential homebuyers.

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  Related Topix: Boulder County, CO, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosures hit high-end homes

  Monday Jul 7 | via The Boulder County Business Report 

  The share of expensive homes in foreclosure continues to rise in Boulder County.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Boulder County, CO, Foreclosures, Home Listing

Regional Headlines

• GRIEGO: Mortgage crisis finally hits home

  Thursday | via Rocky Mountain News 

  GRIEGO: Mortgage crisis finally hits home By Tina Griego , Rocky Mountain News Thursday, July 24, 2008 The county assessor lists the house as 11/2 stories, three bedrooms, two baths, built in 1907 and purchased ...

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

• Foreclosures slam the door on some family pets

  Wednesday | via 9NEWS 

  VIEW SLIDESHOW DENVER - As families continue to lose their homes to foreclosure in Colorado, family pets are also suffering the consequences of these tough times.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Denver Metro, Colorado, Denver Metro

• Hard sale for resorts

  Monday Jul 21 | via Denver Post 

  They started small. A one-bedroom condo in East Vail. That quickly doubled in value, so Ted and Connie Fullhart stepped up to a duplex in the tony Singletree community in Edwards.

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  Related Topix: Edwards, CO, Telluride, CO, Breckenridge, CO, Real Estate, Colorado, University of Colorado System

• Officials mull aid to help people pay their utility bills

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via Rocky Mountain News 

  Cherise Smith, with daughter, Desiree, 8, by her side, is facing a power shut-off. Gov.

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  Related Topix: University of Colorado System, Foreclosures, Colorado, Colorado Government, Xcel Energy, Energy

• Grand Junction economy shows symptoms of national slump

  Monday Jul 14 | via Grand Junction Free Press 

  An economic malaise that has spread throughout the country and rekindled fears of a recession seems to have been unable to penetrate the region's Teflon-like safety barrier provided by the oil and natural gas ...

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  Related Topix: Colorado, Colorado College, Colorado Government, Real Estate

National Headlines

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  5 min ago | via Abc11tv.com 

  Congress passed a housing rescue bill Saturday aimed at sparing 400,000 struggling homeowners from foreclosure.

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

• Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Housing Bill

  5 min ago | via WRC Washington DC Channel 4 

  Congress has passed a housing rescue bill aimed at sparing 400,000 struggling homeowners from foreclosure.

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

• U.S. Congress approves massive housing bill

  6 min ago | via The Globe and Mail 

  The bill was approved by the Senate in a 72-13 vote. It was passed by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

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  Related Topix: Housing, George Bush, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US News, US Politics, Home, Mortgage

• U.S. Congress approves housing bill

  8 min ago | via International Herald Tribune 

  WASHINGTON : The U.S. 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 ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, George Bush, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US News, US Politics, Foreclosures

• Obama defends tour, says McCain shifting on war

  8 min ago | via KansasCity.com 

  Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama brushed aside Republican criticism of his overseas trip on Saturday and stood outside the famed 10 Downing Street to say that both President Bush and Sen.

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  Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush, Foreclosures, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, John McCain