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• Wachovia Changes The Lending Game

  Wednesday Jul 2 | via Realty Trac 

  With assets of more than $800 billion, Wachovia is the nation's fourth-largest banking institution .

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Local Headlines

• Housing affordability seen as long-term problem

  Tuesday Jul 22 | via Las Vegs Sun 

  Tue, Jul 22, 2008 Despite the housing slowdown that has dropped median house prices more than 20 percent in the past year, affordability remains a long-term problem that could stop industries and workers from ...

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• Commission candidates weigh in on development

  Friday Jul 18 | via Pahrump Valley Times 

  MARK WAITE / PVT Jeffrey Bobeck addresses the Board of Realtors quarterly meeting.

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  Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Real Estate, Pahrump, NV, Nye County, NV

• Foreclosures drag on home prices

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via Pahrump Valley Times 

  Real estate people always enjoy making a sale, but when it comes to selling off foreclosed properties, there can be mixed feelings.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Nye County, NV, Housing, Foreclosures, Pahrump, NV

• Former commissioner named in lawsuit

  Wednesday Jul 9 | via Pahrump Valley Times 

  Former Nye County Commissioner Henry Neth and his partner Eric Frye agreed to pay $750,000 to 14 plaintiffs as part of a confession of judgment as a defendant in a court case involving a project called High ...

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• Ex-commissioner accused of misusing investor cash

  Saturday Jul 5 | via Las Vegas Review Journal 

  A sign marks Pahrump space for lease from Provenza-Neth Properties, a company run by developer Henry Neth.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Las Vegas, NV, Nye County, NV

Regional Headlines

• Housing Crisis: Foreclosure troubles mount

  8 hrs ago | via Las Vegas Review Journal 

  Nevada was near the top as the number of households facing foreclosure more than doubled in the second quarter compared with a year ago, according to data released Friday.

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  Related Topix: Housing, US News, Nevada Government, Nevada

• Nevada Leads in Foreclosures...Again

  16 hrs ago | via LasVegasNOW 

  Nevada had the highest foreclosure rate among states in the second quarter, according to a report released Friday showing the number of U.S. households facing foreclosure more than doubled compared with a year ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, US News, Nevada Government, Nevada

• Little reason for optimism seen in Beige Book report

  Thursday | via Las Vegas Review Journal 

  Little optimism was seen in a report Wednesday for the region that includes Las Vegas and Nevada except that prices for goods other than energy and food are stable.

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  Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Arizona State University, Foreclosures, Housing, Nevada

• Gaming losses could persist

  Sunday Jul 20 | via Reno Gazette-Journal 

  July 10 went down as a bad day in Nevada's gaming industry. First came the announcment that state gaming revenue numbers in May dropped 15 percent when compared with the same month in 2007.

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  Related Topix: Gaming, Washoe County, NV, Nevada, Home, Mortgage

• Foreclosures hurting property tax revenue

  Friday Jul 18 | via Las Vegs Sun 

  The Valley's high foreclosure rate is affecting Clark County's tax revenue, according to a story today on National Public Radio.

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National Headlines

• Downtown Sacramento Real Estate Market Report

  3 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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• 15-Year Mortgage or a 30-Year Mortgage?

  3 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

  3 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

  4 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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• How they voted: Senate roll call on housing bill

  5 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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