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• Top 7 Foreclosure Stories of Past Year

  Thursday Jun 19 | via Realty Trac 

  The euphoria that surrounded six years of escalating home prices, record levels of home sales and rock-bottom interest rates crashed and burned in 2007, forcing many foreclosure investors to ratchet down their ...

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  Related Topix: Financial Services, Housing, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Community Action Details Plans For McHenry Workforce Housing Project

  Thursday | via The Republican 

  Affordable workforce housing for low and moderate income people may soon be available at a proposed development called Lake Hill.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Garrett County, MD

• Decision on county nursing home sale facing likely delay

  Thursday Jun 26 | via Cumberland Times-News 

  The decision whether or not to sell the Allegany County Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center could be delayed by two weeks or more.

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  Related Topix: Housing, Allegany County, MD, Garrett County, MD, Cumberland, MD

• First time Garrett students to register

  Jun 2, 2008 | via Cumberland Times-News 

  Children entering Garrett County schools for the first time should be registered soon.

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  Related Topix: Garrett County, MD, Personal Finance, Mortgage, Education Etc.

• General Assembly Approves Several Garrett Co. Bills

  Apr 10, 2008 | via The Republican 

  The 425th session of the Maryland General Assembly concluded in Annapolis on Tuesday.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Garrett County, MD, Foreclosures, Agriculture, Science

• America's Top Second-Home Spots

  Apr 2, 2008 | via Forbes.com 

  Though the country's housing markets continue to soften, those who can afford a second, third or fourth home are opening their wallets.

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Regional Headlines

• An economic prescription

  Thursday | via Baltimore Sun 

  Reading recent headlines, it might be easy to conclude that the economy is in a death spiral. 16 comments

  Related Topix: Maryland Government, Maryland, Weather, Housing, Opinion

• Mediation Is Next To Save Homes

  Wednesday | via The Washington Post 

  Judge Joan Zeldon told prosecutors and lenders to work with homeowners. COMMENT Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE By Keith L. Alexander Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 17, 2008; Page B02 A ...

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  Related Topix: Washington Post, Publishing, Maryland, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Home inspectors take a hit

  Monday Jul 14 | via Baltimore Business Journal 

  Home inspector Kevin Moore couldn't meet the demand of a booming real estate market between 2003 and 2006 -- business he'd like to have another shot at.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Maryland, Housing, Real Estate

• David Nitkin on state politics issues

  Sunday Jul 13 | via Baltimore Sun 

  Energy rates Diane, Arnold: How long before the [Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.] rate hike and the surging gas prices take a serious toll on the [Maryland] economy as reflected in cost of living ...

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  Related Topix: Arnold, MD, Home, Mortgage, Annapolis, MD, Maryland

• Living in century-old house has features, quirks

  Friday Jul 11 | via The Independent 

  Our house is more than 100 years old, having been built by a farm family at the turn of the last century.

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  Related Topix: Maryland, Waldorf, MD, Foreclosures

National Headlines

• Lawmaker: Extend mortgage protection for vets

  8 min ago | via MilitaryCity.com 

  Two projects aimee at protecting veterans with adjustable rate mortgages and adjustable hybrid rate mortgages could be extended past the end of this year if Rep.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Politics, Ginny Brown-Waite, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Foreclosures

• Debt consolidation loans to manage debts easily and intelligently

  2 hrs ago | via The Capital Letter 

  The main reason for such a situation is the high credit card bills, loans, and mortgages, etc.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

• Adverse Credit Remortgage - Refinance Easily

  3 hrs ago | via The Capital Letter 

  This is done mainly to get a new mortgage for a lower rate of interest from a different lender for a better rate.

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

• Robert Shiller on Bubble Thinking

  17 min ago | via Bubble Meter 

  Many culprits have been fingered for the housing crisis we're in today: unscrupulous mortgage lenders, dishonest borrowers, underregulated financial institutions.

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  Related Topix: UC San Francisco, University of California System, Housing, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• House prices 'will keep falling'

  22 min ago | via BBC 

  House prices in the UK and the US are likely to fall for another two years, the chairman of one of the world's most powerful banks has warned.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home