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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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Local 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

• ADDY Awards given for advertising excellence

  Mar 31, 2008 | via The Macon Telegraph 

  The American Advertising Foundation of Central Georgia recently presented its 2007-2008 ADDY Awards for advertising creative excellence.

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  Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Bibb County, GA, Home, Mortgage

• Macon, Bibb officials join Historic Macon to celebrate Beall's Hill restoration work

  Mar 28, 2008 | via The Macon Telegraph 

  Macon Mayor Robert Reichert almost sounded Thursday as if he had switched careers to become a real estate agent.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Bibb County, GA, Macon Metro, Macon, GA, Home Listing, Home

• Bibb Co. Foreclosures Up

  Mar 12, 2008 | via 13WMAZ-TV 

  Last Update: 3/13/2008 12:07:44 AM Author: Sheeka Strickland Web Editor: Kate Harrison More people are losing their homes in Bibb County.

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  Related Topix: Bibb County, GA, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Midstate not as affected by national market slump

  Feb 24, 2008 | via The Macon Telegraph 

  Taped across the front of Warren Faircloth's desk are six recent newspaper stories, each touting positive economic news in the area.

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  Related Topix: Bibb County, GA, Peach County, GA, Real Estate, Warner Robins, GA, Houston County, GA

Regional Headlines

• RealtyTrac: Georgia 8th in Q2 foreclosure rate, metro Atlanta 20th

  Monday Jul 21 | via Atlanta Business Chronicle 

  Georgia improved to the eighth-highest foreclosure rate in the second quarter, while metro Atlanta had the 20th-highest, according to RealtyTrac 's Second Quarter 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report published ...

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• TV Makeover Home In Foreclosure

  Thursday | via CBS 46 

  Every week the ABC reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" gives families the chance of a lifetime to have their home completely redone and paid for by somebody else.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Home Listing, Home, Georgia

• President Bush drops opposition to housing bill

  Wednesday Jul 23 | via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  President Bush dropped his opposition Wednesday to a broad housing package aimed at bolstering the sagging economy, despite his objections to including $3.9 billion for neighborhoods hit hardest by ...

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

• Keep the down payment assistance program

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

  Who's to blame for the subprime mortgage crisis sweeping the nation? Wall Street bankers who've overleveraged their books by billions of dollars? Or first-time home buyers who received gifts of a few thousand ...

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  Related Topix: Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Georgia

• Lesbian candidate advances to Georgia House runoff

  Friday Jul 18 | via Southern Voice 

  Keisha Waites made it to an Aug. 5 runoff after taking second in a crowded field for House District 61 while Kevin Clark lost his bid for state Senate District 2. Keisha Waites is one step closer to making ...

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  Related Topix: East Point, GA, Mortgage, Atlanta Metro, Georgia

National Headlines

• Downtown Sacramento Real Estate Market Report

  1 min ago | via Sacramento Real Estate Blog 

  Real estate in Downtown Sacramento continued to command top dollar in May, with sold price per square foot running more than twice as high as the county-wide average, though this year's crop of homes was much ...

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  Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, Foreclosures, Events

• 15-Year Mortgage or a 30-Year Mortgage?

  1 min ago | via About.com 

  The traditional 30-year mortgage has become the standard method of borrowing for most people, but the 15-year mortgage is still a viable solution for many people.

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• Housing rescue bill heads to Bush for signature

  1 min ago | via KCBY-TV Coos Bay 

  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

• Gregg, Sununu vote for housing bill

  2 min ago | via The Boston Globe 

  Sens. John Sununu and Judd Gregg were on the winning side Saturday as the Senate approved a plan to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to save mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac .

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

• How they voted: Senate roll call on housing bill

  2 min ago | via Times Leader 

  The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.

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