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• Do New Mortgage Rules Make Borrowers Safer?

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via Realty Trac 

  You could hardly miss the headlines this week: More than 1,000 news outlets covered new rules from the Federal Reserve designed to "protect" America's mortgage borrowers.

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

Local Headlines

• April Aire challenges underscore housing shortage

  Tuesday Jul 1 | via WisInfo 

  APPLETON - The challenge of finding housing for residents of April Aire Mobile Home Park, which closed Monday, underscores the need for affordable housing, say the people who administered the mobile home park's ...

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  Related Topix: Appleton, WI, Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Outagamie County, WI

• April Aire closing highlights lack of affordable housing

  Monday Jun 30 | via Appleton Post-Crescent 

  The challenge of finding housing for residents of April Aire Mobile Home, which closed Monday, underscores the need for affordable housing, say the people who administered the mobile home park's shutdown.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Outagamie County, WI, Foreclosures

• Existing home sales down

  May 13, 2008 | via WisInfo 

  MADISON - Sales of existing homes around Wisconsin for the first three months of the year are down 24.1 percent when compared to the same time last year.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Home, Home Selling, Housing, Outagamie County, WI, Calumet County, WI

• Valley not immune to foreclosure crisis

  Apr 27, 2008 | via WisInfo 

  APPLETON - Anyone seeking local proof of the national foreclosure crisis can find it papering the lobby at the Outagamie County Justice Center.

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  Related Topix: Outagamie County, WI, Appleton Metro, Appleton, WI, Foreclosures

• Residents of Troubled Mobile Home Park Get Deadline to Move Out

  Apr 21, 2008 | via WBAY 

  Sixty-three people who live in a Grand Chute mobile home park likely have just over two months to find new homes.

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  Related Topix: Outagamie County, WI, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

Regional Headlines

• Mayor delivers keynote address at state clean water convention

  Yesterday | via Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter 

  Mayor Kevin Crawford's keynote address on Thursday at a Wisconsin Alliance of Cities convention "Clean Water: From Politics to Policy" framed the issues surrounding clean water mandates handed to municipalities ...

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Manitowoc, WI, Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin, Agriculture, Science

• Janesville recognized for affordable housing

  Thursday | via The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, Wisconsin 

  The city was ranked 16th in affordable housing. With a median home price of $124,700, Janesville was the only Wisconsin community to make the housing list.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Wisconsin, Real Estate

• Planned bill targets Wisconsin Supreme Court decision on lawsuits by homebuyers

  Monday Jul 21 | via Wisconsin State Journal 

  State lawmakers say they plan to introduce legislation next year that would reverse a state Supreme Court decision blocking home buyers from suing sellers for punitive damages when they lie about the condition ...

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  Related Topix: Home Buying, Home, Middleton, WI, Juneau, WI, Wisconsin, Real Estate

• Planning for the future

  Thursday Jul 10 | via The Daily Press 

  Senior citizens on fixed incomes aren't going to be surprised by the results of a report released this week that shows it is increasingly difficult to make ends meet.

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  Related Topix: Bayfield, WI, Ashland, WI, Wisconsin, Social Security, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Opinion

• Buyers lose recourse in frauds

  Sunday Jul 6 | via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal 

  Home buyers who believe a seller has lied to them cannot sue for fraud to recover damages, a divided Wisconsin Supreme Court said Tuesday.

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  Related Topix: Wisconsin, Real Estate, Brookfield, WI, Milwaukee Metro, Milwaukee Metro

National Headlines

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  2 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

  2 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

  3 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

  5 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

  5 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