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Foreclosure

Foreclosure Rescue Scams on the Rise

Foreclosure rescue scams, in which con artists prey on struggling home owners, are becoming more of a problem, according to the Federal Trade Commission.The FTC has already filed three major foreclosure rescue cases this year, compared with zero a year ago; and one case involves thousands of victims and property worth millions of dollars, according […]

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Listing Withdrawn???

Last night, I saw this as a deal of all deals @ 28K… Eggleston, 3bed 2.5bath(..needs renovations to be completed) and just noticed it was withdrawn… 🙁   Don’t fret, according to the agent it’s still available and the FMLS withdrawal is temporary.  On the other hand, there are no keys on the door to view the […]

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Tighter Lending Stalls Housing Recovery

Rising foreclosures and tightening credit standards are making it more difficult for the housing market to recover from the current downturn than it has been for the market to rebound from previous slowdowns, according to a Harvard University study. “Historically, housing markets recover only after the economy has entered a recession and a combination of […]

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Where McCain, Obama Stand on Housing

As the race for the presidency shapes up as a contest between Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, and Sen. Barack Obama, who will claim the Democratic nomination, here are their initial positions on housing and related economic issues.  McCain:  1. Proposes to spend up to $10 billion to allow some home owners to […]

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Philly Offers Mediation Foreclosure Program

A pilot program that will be rolled out soon in Philadelphia as part of Mayor Michael Nutter’s plan to curtail foreclosures will mandate that home owners and lenders engage in mediation. According to County Judge Annette Rizzo, “It will give people an opportunity to be heard, and give them the opportunity to stay in their […]

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For Some, Foreclosures Wave Is Boon

The foreclosure crisis has been good for business for thousands of contractors who are hired by mortgage companies to inspect and maintain abandoned homes. The upkeep of foreclosed homes has become more of a focus for local and state governments that want to preserve real estate values in neighborhoods and deter drug and gang activity. […]

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Who is Most Likely to Buy Foreclosures

Interest in purchasing a foreclosed home is rising rapidly, according to a survey conducted in April by Harris Interactive for Trulia.com, a real estate Web site. Here’s what the survey revealed about buyers who tend to be interested in buying a foreclosure: About 60 percent of single/never-married adults are more likely to be at least […]

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I think we lost a family…

in the West End.   I decided to walk to the WEND meeting tonight and had to past their home. Normally, on a nice day like today I would see three-four beautiful brown toned little girls with sandy brown locks on the porch; they would wave, smile and say almost in unison “hi…where are your daughters? “ I remember […]

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