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President Obama speaks at Roanoke campaign event
The road to the White House clearly goes through our viewing area. Before an estimated crowd of 3,040 people, President Barack Obama gave a campaign speech Friday evening in downtown Roanoke. Obama, who is seeking a second term as president against...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Politics, Elections
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Glendale, Burbank home market still stalled
A lack of consumer confidence and high number of homeowners who owe more on their homes than they're worth continue to keep the housing market from making a recovery. But burgeoning buyer demand is leading to bidding wars that are pushing up median sale...Tags: Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Consumer Confidence, Homes, Real Estate Sellers
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High foreclosures earn Chicago spot in FHA program
The Federal Housing Administration said Wednesday it has tapped the Chicago area, along with three other housing markets hit hard by foreclosures, for a pilot program designed to stabilize neighborhoods and slow the increase in abandoned homes. The...
Tags: Park Forest, Mortgages, Chicago Mortgages, Berwyn, Financial and Business Services
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German bank under fire in Florida and at home
In hundreds of cases, the money trail from foreclosed and abandoned homes in South Florida leads across the Atlantic to Germany and this country's largest investment bank. Deutsche Bank was a heavyweight financial player during the American mortgage...
Tags: Mortgages, Lake Worth, Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System
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Lakeshore East high-rise on track for February opening
Lakeshore East's eighth residential high-rise tower is on schedule for a February opening. Coast is a luxury rental property under construction at 345 E. Wacker Drive in Chicago, on the northwest corner of the $4 billion, 28-acre master-planned...
Tags: Media Industry
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Snagging a low mortgage rate requires steady paycheck, good credit
Sun SentinelJust how do you get one of those super low mortgages? This week, Freddie Mac reported home loans hit new historic lows with the 30-year fixed interest rate averaging 3.53 percent and 15-year fixed rate loans dropping to an average 2.53 percent. South...Tags: Loans, Mortgages, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance
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FHA rescinds tough new credit restrictions on loan applicants
WASHINGTON — In a policy switch that could be important to thousands of applicants seeking low-down-payment home mortgages, the Federal Housing Administration has rescinded tough new credit restrictions that had been scheduled to take effect Sunday....
Tags: Loans, Mortgages, Credit and Debt, The Washington Post, Financial and Business Services
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Looking ahead to 2013 community association agendas
Year after year, community associations deal with an assortment of issues and challenges. Some are perennial, like what to do about owners who don't pick up after their dogs. Others rarely appear on the agenda, like keeping everyone safe during the...
Tags: Mortgages, Chicago Mortgages, NATO
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Being able to buy a home does not necessarily mean you should
Real Estate MattersQ: I am a 22-year-old student who has been pre-approved for a loan to purchase my first home. I have about $10,000 in savings and don't want to spend all of my savings to get into a house. Do you know of any incentives or deals that could help me get into...Tags: Rentals, Mortgages, Chicago Mortgages, Property, Financial and Business Services
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Free online guide helps struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure
Sun SentinelHundreds of thousands of Floridians threatened with foreclosure now have new help: The nonprofit Consumer Action group has just written a free online resource guide to help struggling homeowners facing foreclosure. Housing Help: Consumer Action's...Tags: Real Estate, Consumers
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Buying and short-selling at the same time not a likely solution for underwater homeowner
Real Estate MattersQ: We are saving to buy a second home to find better schools for our kids and because we are 50 percent upside down in our current home. We plan to short-sell our current house once we get into the new home. Our current loan is an FHA loan. Does it...Tags: Mortgages, Internal Revenue Service, Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Realty
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Tumultuous decades for a housing-aid activist
Vincent Quayle knows the corrosive effect of foreclosures well, sitting as he does at the helm of a nonprofit group that helps homeowners in trouble.
But he says the current foreclosure crisis is nothing compared to the damage wrought by the...Tags: Mortgages, Hamilton, Maryland, Condos and Houses, Financial and Business Services
Jul 13, 2012
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Jul 15, 2012
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Jul 19, 2012
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Jul 24, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 30, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 6, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 15, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Aug 26, 2011
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 7, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Jul 10, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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