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• High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes

  Monday Jun 30 | via Realty Trac 

  Until now, the foreclosure crisis was confined to a narrow niche of middle-class urban communities and outer-rim new housing developments where first-time homeowners and real estate speculators benefited ...

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  Related Topix: Housing, Home, Mortgage

Local Headlines

• Wilkes County NC Timber Frame Home and Mountain Property

  Dec 14, 2007 | via NC Real Estate News 

  MLS Number: 51166, List Price: $898,500 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 2 half baths, 2 car attached garage, full basement, and a barn on 5 acres of land.

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  Related Topix: Southmont, NC, Scottville, NC, Home Listing, Home, Wilkes County, NC, Timberlake, NC

Regional Headlines

• Wray to attend issues conference

  16 hrs ago | via Home in Henderson 

  Rep. Michael H. will be among the thousands of legislators who will gather in New Orleans this summer for the National Conference of State Legislatures' annual Legislative Summit.

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  Related Topix: Southern University System, New Orleans (Southern University System), Mortgage, Personal Finance, North Carolina, Carolina (University of Puerto Rico System), University of Puerto Rico System

• With N.C. Legislature done, '09 challenges begin

  21 hrs ago | via Wral.com 

  Democrats adjourned the General Assembly citing their usual list of accomplishments, which they'll use in appealing to voters to stay in charge of the Legislature for the next two years.

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  Related Topix: Weather, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Natural Disasters, Personal Finance, Drought, US News, North Carolina Government, North Carolina

• Bail out failing banks and mortgage-holders on the brink of foreclosure?

  Friday | via WWNC-AM Asheville 

  North Carolina Congresswoman Virginia Foxx takes a firm stand on the troubles in the mortgage and banking industry, by saying 'definitely not'. Foxx believes that liberals in Congress pushed banks to abandon ...

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Virginia Foxx, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

• NC legislators trying to meet last-minute requests

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via HendersonvilleNews.com 

  Gov. Mike Easley signed the state budget bill into law Wednesday, removing a major obstacle that could have prevented the Legislature from adjourning for the year by the end of the week.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, North Carolina Government, North Carolina

• Senate backs Easley's mortgage foreclosure plan

  Wednesday Jul 16 | via WAVY-TV Portsmouth 

  A plan to help North Carolina families struggling to make their mortgage payments is on the fast track in the General Assembly.

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  Related Topix: North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures

National Headlines

• Many Ada County property owners get a break

  5 min ago | via Fort Mill Times 

  More than 1,000 property owners in southwestern Idaho's highly populated Ada County asked for a reduction in assessed property value in an attempt to lower their property taxes.

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  Related Topix: Ada County, ID, Real Estate

• Woes of U.S. credit crisis: lack of regulation?

  6 min ago | via The Hindu 

  "Issuers should only launch products which are easy to understand and easy to measure risk" The developments in the U.S. sub-prime markets or housing mortgage markets have brought to the fore several issues ...

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  Related Topix: Burbank, CA, Chicago (University of Illinois System), University of Illinois System, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• One year of the global financial crisis

  6 min ago | via The Hindu 

  It is a little over a year since the U.S. financial crisis became a global issue.

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  Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage

• Banks sound but economy to take time: Paulson

  9 min ago | via Portland Tribune 

  The U.S. economy needs months to recover from its slowdown, but the banking system remains sound despite a home mortgage crisis that could cause more problems, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News

• Paulson braces public for months of tough times

  9 min ago | via The Post-Star 

  Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure an anxious public Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times ahead.

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