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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

• What Is A Reverse Mortgage?

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via WFMY-TV Greensboro 

  Greensboro -- When injury prevented 62-year-old George Watlington from working in his auto shop, he started looking at a reverse mortgage as a possible source of income.

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• Bank of Granite names chief operating officer

  Friday Jul 18 | via Charlotte Business Journal 

  Bank of Granite Corp. has appointed a retired partner at Ernst & Young as its chief operating officer.

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  Related Topix: Banking, Bank of Granite, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Granite Falls, NC

• AIG United Guaranty Supports New Canadian Guarantee Provisions Set By the Department of Finance

  Friday Jul 18 | via Canada NewsWire 

  Canada's second-largest private mortgage insurer, AIG United Guaranty Canada, confirmed today that it supports the new policy provisions announced by the Department of Finance for loans that are default insured ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, Insurance, American International Group

• TIAA-CREF to help finance UNC building at North Carolina Research Campus

  Monday Jul 14 | via Triangle Business Journal 

  Money manager TIAA-CREF will help finance a four-story building on the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, it said Friday.

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  Related Topix: Kannapolis, NC, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, University of North Carolina System, Home, Mortgage

• Greensboro Home Sales Increase For Second Quarter

  Thursday Jul 17 | via WFMY 2 Greensboro 

  Housing statistics released Thursday by the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association indicate an increase in the number of homes sold in the Greensboro market during the second quarter.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, Home Listing, Home, Summerfield, NC

Regional Headlines

• Macon Mall faces foreclosure

  8 hrs ago | via The Macon Telegraph 

  Foreclosure action has begun against Macon Mall because of nonpayment on a $141.2 million loan, and a new management company has been approved by the court to take control of the 1.4 million-square-foot ...

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  Related Topix: North Carolina, Startups, Jones Lang LaSalle, Foreclosures, Real Estate, Jones Lang Lasalle

• Victory Won in the Foreclosure Struggle of Rubie Curl-Pinkins

  19 hrs ago | via Pan-African News Wire 

  Dear activists and concerned community members, Victory was won today in the struggle to stop the foreclosure and eviction of Rubie Curl-Pinkins from her home on Holden Street in Detroit! Today was the date ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, North Carolina

• Raleigh foreclosures up, still better than national rate

  Yesterday | via Wral.com 

  Foreclosures in the City of Raleigh were 64 percent greater in the second quarter of 2008 than in the same period last year.

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  Related Topix: North Carolina, Foreclosures, Housing

• John Edwards in town

  Yesterday | via Off the Kuff 

  Former Senator and Vice Presidential candidate John Edwards was in town this week to promote his anti-poverty agenda.

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  Related Topix: North Carolina, Foreclosures, US Politics, US News, John Edwards, 2008 Presidential Election

• Gloomy Virginia: Foreclosure crisis likely to worsen, says analyst

  Wednesday Jul 23 | via Delaware Coast Press 

  Government and community leaders from throughout Virginia gathered Wednesday to consider how they can reverse a disturbing spike in foreclosures.

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

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

  5 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