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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

• McCamley, Teague square off in 2nd Congressional Democratic primary

  May 30, 2008 | via Ruidoso News 

  A Dona Ana county commissioner and educator faces off Tuesday with a former oil field worker turned successful business owner and Lea County commissioner for the Democratic nomination to run for the 2nd ...

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  Related Topix: Dona Ana County, NM, Real Estate, Sunland Park, NM, Las Cruces, NM

• Three Democrats challenge incumbent county clerk

  May 28, 2008 | via Las Cruces Sun-News 

  A race to become the Democratic Party's nominee to the office of Dona Ana County clerk pits three challengers against incumbent County Clerk Rita Torres, 76, whose health problems have appeared to impact her ... 3 comments

  Related Topix: Dona Ana County, NM, Las Cruces, NM, Las Cruces Metro, Mesilla, NM, Real Estate

• Candidate donates $47.50 to himself

  Apr 29, 2008 | via Las Cruces Sun-News 

  A Democratic candidate for Congress on Tuesday wrote a $47.50 check to his campaign, staging an event to contrast his opponent's campaign loans worth $475,000. Bill McCamley, a Las Cruces real estate agent and ... 1 comment

  Related Topix: Real Estate, US News, Hobbs, NM, Las Cruces, NM

• Mortgage Program Helps First Responders, Teachers

  Mar 30, 2008 | via KFOXTV 

  A program called Home Equity and Required Occupation or HERO helps local heroes get a first and second mortgage loan that can include a down payment and closing costs.

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

• Can you find ways to save?

  Feb 18, 2008 | via Las Cruces Sun-News 

  Has the proverbial piggy bank gone the way of the dodo bird? According to Consumer Federation of America, 52 percent of the people in the United States say that they aren't saving enough money.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Las Cruces Metro, Las Cruces, NM

Regional Headlines

• Today's Top Stories: Realtors challenge proposed Santa Fe tax.

  Yesterday | via New Mexico Independent 

  A realtors group and three property owners have filed suit to thwart Santa Fe's effort to tax high-end home sales, the Santa Fe New Mexicans reports .

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Santa Fe Metro, Santa Fe, NM, New Mexico, Clovis, NM

• Gov. vouches for state banks

  23 hrs ago | via Los Alamos Monitor 

  Gov. vouches for state banks By ROGER SNODGRASS, Monitor Editor Bill Enloe, chairman and CEO of Los Alamos National Bank, said this morning that he thought honesty was the best policy when talking about the ...

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  Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Bank of America plans 7,500 Countrywide cuts

  Friday Jun 27 | via New Mexico Business Weekly 

  Bank of America Corp. will cut 7,500 jobs as part of its acquisition of Countrywide Financial Corp.

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Countrywide Financial, New Mexico, Banking, Bank of America, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• DOE helps low-income New Mexicans weatherize homes

  Jun 18, 2008 | via Bizjournals 

  The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $1.7 million to the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority to help low-income New Mexicans weatherize their homes.

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  Related Topix: Department of Energy, New Mexico, Home, Mortgage, New Mexico Government, US Politics, US News, Pete Domenici, US Senate, Republican

• Wild, Wild West: New Mexico Bordering On Change

  May 19, 2008 | via Realty Times 

  New Mexico remained among the top states enjoying home price appreciation in the fourth quarter last year.

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  Related Topix: Housing, New Mexico, Foreclosures, Real Estate

National Headlines

• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  4 min ago | via Morris Daily Herald 

  Congress passed the most significant housing legislation in decades Saturday, offering help to struggling homeowners and seeking to stabilize a troubled housing market that has dragged down the economy.

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

• Bill heads to Bush for signature

  5 min ago | via WWLP 

  The Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill aimed at helping thousands of struggling homeowners fight off foreclosure.

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

• Federal Regulators Close Two More Banks

  5 min ago | via X101.5 

  Federal regulators have closed two banks in the West, saying they were undercapitalized due to the poor performance of home mortgage loans.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

• 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

• Provisions of housing-mortgage relief bill

  5 min ago | via Buffalo News 

  The housing bill that Congress passed Saturday and sent to President Bush would: -Give the Federal Housing Administration $300 billion in new lending authority and relax standards to provide affordable, ...

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