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A federal judge said local stockbroker Lloyd Barriger acted within the law in operating a fund that led to the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars for five area residents. Comment?
Goodfellows busy at 'Santa's Workshop': Smooth-running operation helps needy
... early to tell how many will be helped this year, said Tupper. With unemployment in Michigan at 15 percent, and foreclosures high, some have had to leave the state, he said. Mike Wiggins, a Farmington city councilman, said the work "really opened my ... Comment?
Miami-Dade County Deploys Online Foreclosure Auction
... site on which citizens can purchase foreclosed homes, starting on Jan. 10, 2010. The county gets roughly 7,000 foreclosures to auction every month, and bottlenecks result from doing them at the office of the Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts of ... Comment?
Crist: Realtors to thank for sales boost
Gov. Charlie Crist credited Realtors for some of the boost in home sales over the past 12 months, and encouraged them at a meeting in Tallahassee Wednesday to take advantage of federal tax credits to sell more homes. Comment?
Miami-Dade foreclosures fall 5.62 percent
The number of homes in some stage of the foreclosure process in November dipped by 5.62 percent in Miami-Dade County compared to October, but was still up by double-digit percentages versus the same month last year. Comment?
... Timothy Geithner said extending the program also will help homeowners struggling to avoid losing homes to foreclosures and small businesses having trouble getting loans. The decision came on the same day the administration acknowledged two key ... Comment?
Cape Coral-Fort Myers ranks No. 4 in U.S. for most foreclosures in November
... homebuyer tax credit, are keeping a lid on the most visible symptoms of the nation's ailing housing market - foreclosures and home value depreciation." He described it as a welcome respite for the real estate industry, but said a full recovery will ... Comment?
Foreclosure filings fall 8 percent in November
... d last month, a slight decline from October. Nevada posted the nation's highest foreclosure rate. A new wave of foreclosures is expected next year as unemployment remains high. Comment?
Foreclosures in R.I. dropped 27% in Nov.
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" Foreclosure filings in Rhode Island fell 27 percent in November compared with the same month last year, according to real-estate tracking firm RealtyTrac Inc. Comment?
RealtyTrac: Alabama foreclosures fall in November
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... 12 percent in November from the previous month, placing it in the middle of the pack among other U.S. states. Foreclosures across Alabama dipped in last month from a year ago, research firm says Last month, there were foreclosure filings on 2,145 ... Comment?
It used to be the three D's. Death, disability and divorce were the causes of foreclosures.
"It used to be the three D's. Death, disability and divorce were the causes of foreclosures." -- Judge William Parsons, one of four Volusia County circuit judges hearing foreclosure cases . Comment?
... Timothy Geithner said extending the program also will help homeowners struggling to avoid losing homes to foreclosures and small businesses having trouble getting loans. The administration is now projecting the losses to the government from the ... Comment?
Watchdog: Bailout hit primary goal
... blems: Limited credit, ongoing bank failures, continued weakness at some large banks, escalating job losses and foreclosures and the banking system's continued reliance on government support. Comment?
Morning Report: Citi Expected To Pay Back TARP;
... said it would halt its program of purchasing corporate bonds aimed at keeping interest rates low. And housing foreclosures fell 8% in November, marking the fourth straight decline. There were 306,627 filings last month, according to RealtyTrac, an ... Comment?
Foreclosure Filings Down For Fourth Straight Month
... told reporters that the program is "not working" and that it had failed to make a dent in the record level of foreclosures. More than 14 percent of homeowners with a mortgage are either late on their payments or in foreclosure, and that number is ... Comment?
Obama extends bailout program a year
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... Timothy Geithner said extending the program also will help homeowners struggling to avoid losing homes to foreclosures and small businesses having trouble getting loans. The decision came on the same day the administration acknowledged two key ... Comment?
... turmoil in the financial system. The treasury secretary says extending the program also helps homeowners avoid foreclosures and small businesses get loans. Some democrats want to use the money to generate jobs. Republicans say it should be used to ... Comment?
Debating Wall Street regulations not easy for Dems
House debate over a vast rewrite of Wall Street regulations kicks off in a charged partisan atmosphere, with plenty of pressure from big bank and business lobbies determined to change it. Comment?
U.S. economy entering sluggish recovery
... and defaults on payment-option adjustable-rate mortgages. Job losses have become a leading cause of foreclosures. And because super-low interest rates are propping up real estate, an eventual rise in rates could cause another housing downturn, ... Comment?
Ashford Hospitality Trust puts Michigan Hyatt into receivership
Dallas-based Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. said Wednesday it has agreed to put its $29 million first mortgage on Ashford's Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Mich., into receivership as of Dec. Comment?