Borrowers lose through lost guarantee (source: The Independent)

At the end of an existing mortgage deal with LloydsTSB will revert from next Tuesday to a new "homeowner variable rate", rather than the lender's existing standard variable rate (SVR), which is guaranteed to be 2 per cent above base rate. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Glenn Beck's golden connection to ... - Examiner (source: Big News Network)

Beck has come under fire for promoting gold on his television show where his sponsorship from Goldline International has not been disclosed until just recently. Beck's sponsorship from Goldine on the ... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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MBS Prices Rally After Econ Data. Early Close For Bond Traders (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MBS CommentaryGood Morning. Personal Income and Spending data has been released. From the BEA : Personal income increased 0.4 percent in April after increasing the same percent in March. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal inco... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Live in a cave: 6 cool homes for sale (source: CNN)

There are lots of ways for homes to be "cool." These six are all unusual in some respect -- and great places to live. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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USDA Issuing Conditional Loan Approvals Again; MBA Studies Housing and Mortgage Market Collapse; Jumbo Loan Pricing; Scratch and Dent Desk (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: Pipeline PressSome good news has come out of Washington DC regarding "conditional funding" of loans through the USDA Rural Development loan program. There will be conditional commitments for single family homes issued, subject to "... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Window Dressing Begins. Bonds End Bad Day At Worst Levels (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MBS CommentaryFN45 High: 102-09. FN45 Low: 101-22. FN45 Close: -0-18 at 101-24 Current Coupon +14.8bps at 4.205% Yield Spreads Slightly Tighter vs. TSYs and Swaps 10s +16.5bps at 3.192%. -1-13 in price. 5yr note yield is worst performer: +17.9bp... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage Rates Sink to Lowest this Year (source: Big News Network)

Foreclosures Down 2 Percent from Last Year (AP) Mortgage rates have fallen to the lowest level of the year as investors poured money into the safe haven of U.S. government securities. The average r... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Stop Foreclosure: Documents Your Lender Needs to Help You

Gather your paperwork before you call your lender to get mortgage help.
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USDA Issuing Conditional Loan Approvals Again; MBA Studies Housing and Mortgage Market Collapse; Jumbo Loan Pricing; Scratch and Dent Desk (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: Pipeline PressSome good news has come out of Washington DC regarding "conditional funding" of loans through the USDA Rural Development loan program. There will be conditional commitments for single family homes issued, subject to "... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Live in a cave: 6 cool homes for sale (source: CNN)

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After foreclosure: How long until you can buy again? (source: CNN)

Walking away from a mortgage you can still afford to pay has consequences; everyone knows that. Your credit score is shot and it can be impossible to get credit. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Fraud Squad Investigates Foreclosure, Loan Modification Scams

Mary Morin reports.
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Cohabiting couples share property rights (source: The Independent)

Unmarried couples who buy homes together could be entitled to an equal share of the property if they split up even if only one party has paid the mortgage and maintained the home, the appeal court ruled yesterday. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Former Delray Beach commissioner, Realtor accused of $1 ... - Palm Beach Interactive (source: Big News Network)

— A former city commissioner was arrested today on charges of running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 83 investors of approximately $1.8 million, according to the Palm Beach County State Attorney'... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage approvals remain off highs (source: The Independent)

Mortgage approvals for house purchases rose to their highest level this year in April, but the figures remained well below the 27-month high in December, data from the British Bankers' Association revealed yesterday. The number of approvals rose to 35,759 ... (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Fraud Squad Investigates Foreclosure, Loan Modification Scams

Mary Morin reports.
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Mortgage Rates Near Record Low Aid Buyers Who Missed Tax Credit - Investors Business Daily (source: Big News Network)

* Top-Rated Company NEW YORK ? U.S. mortgage rates moved still lower in the past week, closer to a record low set in early December, according to a survey released on Thursday by (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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After foreclosure: How long until you can buy again? (source: CNN)

Walking away from a mortgage you can still afford to pay has consequences; everyone knows that. Your credit score is shot and it can be impossible to get credit. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Wrong-headed regulators (source: Bankrate)

I have an article up today -- "Want to refinance? Know the details" -- in which I describe the Home Affordable Refinance program as confusing. (source: Bankrate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Realtor charged with running a Ponzi scam - United Press International (source: Big News Network)

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Authorities in Delray Beach, Fla., have arrested a former city commissioner on charges concerning an alleged Ponzi scheme that netted $1.8 million. Police Detectiv... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Live in a cave: 6 cool homes for sale (source: CNN)

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Interest rates rise as investors move out of bonds - San Francisco Gate (source: Big News Network)

(05-27) 14:38 PDT NEW YORK, (AP) -- Interest rates rose sharply in the bond market for a second day Thursday after investors gained more confidence about the debt situation in Europe. China reassure... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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New home sales soar 15% in April (source: CNN)

New home sales soared in April as homebuyers rushed to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Stop Foreclosure: Documents Your Lender Needs to Help You

Gather your paperwork before you call your lender to get mortgage help.
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PAA Research LLC Report Concludes US Housing Market Could be Headed for Stagnation or Another Downdraft (source: Big News Network)

PAA Research Published "A View from the Frontlines of Housing" today, a comprehensive report on the US residential real estate market backed by a survey of more than 1,000 residential real e... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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New home sales soar 15% in April (source: CNN)

New home sales soared in April as homebuyers rushed to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage rates sink to lowest this year (source: Big News Network)

WASHINGTON -- Mortgage rates have fallen to the lowest level of the year as European turmoil caused investors to pour money into the safe haven of U.S. government securities.Mortgage company Freddie ... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Freddie Mac says average rates for 30-year mortgages fall to 4.78 percent, shy of record low (source: Big News Network)

WASHINGTON - Mortgage rates have fallen to the lowest level of the year as European turmoil caused investors to pour money into the safe haven of U.S. government securities. The average rate on a 30... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage approvals remain off highs (source: The Independent)

Mortgage approvals for house purchases rose to their highest level this year in April, but the figures remained well below the 27-month high in December, data from the British Bankers' Association revealed yesterday. The number of approvals rose to 35,759 ... (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Econ Data Recap. Rates Break Long Standing Support Ahead of Auction (source: Big News Network)

FNCL 45 -11 at 101-31 Current Coupon:+7.5bps at 4.132%. MBS Yield Spreads Tighter In Busy Flows 10s: +11.5bps at 3.307%. 2s/10s: +8 at 245.Nothing Confirmed S&Ps: +21.25 at 1082.50. High print: 10... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Cohabiting couples share property rights (source: The Independent)

Unmarried couples who buy homes together could be entitled to an equal share of the property if they split up even if only one party has paid the mortgage and maintained the home, the appeal court ruled yesterday. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Wrong-headed regulators (source: Bankrate)

I have an article up today -- "Want to refinance? Know the details" -- in which I describe the Home Affordable Refinance program as confusing. (source: Bankrate) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Cohabiting couples share property rights (source: The Independent)

Unmarried couples who buy homes together could be entitled to an equal share of the property if they split up even if only one party has paid the mortgage and maintained the home, the appeal court ruled yesterday. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Think housing is recovering? Think again. (source: CNN)

Americans purchased homes at a surprising clip in April, but don't let that fool you into thinking the housing market is back. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Understanding Lender-Required Flood Insurance (source: Big News Network)

"Just a few inches of water from a flood can cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage," according to the National Flood Insurance Program. This fact sums up why mortgage lenders sometimes require ... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Regulator calls for sense of realism in helping those in mortgage arrears (source: Big News Network)

MORTGAGE arrears and repossessions have increased in the first three months of the year but people need to get real on helping those in difficulties, says the financial regulator. (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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MBS End Choppy Session On Level Ground. Spreads Wider (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MBS CommentaryFN 4.5 High: 102-12. FN45 Low: 102-02. FN45 Close: +0-00 at 102-11 Current Coupon +.012 at 4.045%. Yield Spreads Wider vs. TSYs and Swaps 10s +0.033 at 3.192% Sloppy 5-Year Note Auction 2s/10s 3bps flatter at 238bps S&P High: 1... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage Rates Inch Upward In Volatile Environment (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: Mortgage Rate WatchMortgage rates inched lower yesterday morning after rising modestly on Monday. While consumer borrowing costs did improve, the day ended with rates under pressure as stocks made a late afternoon comeback from the lows of the s... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Rates Test Technical Support After Average 5 Year Note Auction (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MBS CommentaryThe Treasury has successfully auctioned $40 billion 5-year notes. This was $2 billion less than the previous six 5-year note auctions. The bid to cover ratio, a measure of auction demand, was 2.71 bids submitted for every one accep... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage lending slumps to a nine-year low (source: The Independent)

Mortgage lending rose at its slowest rate for nine years during April as housing market activity remained subdued, figures showed today. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Leaders of UMB Financial, Commerce Bank share family ties (source: Big News Network)

Public company with 54% of shares owned by mutual funds or private investors. Commerce Trust, an asset management firm owned by Commerce Bank, owns 9.9%. David and Jonathan Kemper together own 5.9% of... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Moody's Affirms CajaSur's Mortgage Bond Ratings (source: Big News Network)

MADRID -- Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday affirmed the A1 credit ratings of the mortgage covered bonds issued by CajaSur following the Bank of Spain's weekend intervention to take over the sav... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage lending slumps to a nine-year low (source: The Independent)

Mortgage lending rose at its slowest rate for nine years during April as housing market activity remained subdued, figures showed today. (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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NAR Admits to Initiating Bush's Mortgage Bailout Plan (source: E Finance Directory)

In a press release last week, the National Association of Realtors' own president applauded Bush's FHA mortgage bailout proposal, admitting that the Association has been pushing for this bailout since early 2007. If the NAR continues to have its way, taxpa... (source: E Finance Directory) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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New home sales soar 15% in April (source: CNN)

New home sales soared in April as homebuyers rushed to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Phila. area’s home prices up 1%; U.S. sees decline - Philadelphia Daily News (source: Big News Network)

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Mortgage Rates Fall to 4.8%, Home Buyers Still Scarce - Wall Street Journal (source: Big News Network)

As a registered user of The Wall Street Journal Online, you will be able to: Setup and manage your portfolio Personalize your own news page Receive and manage newsletters (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Home prices fall 3% in early 2010 (source: CNN)

Home prices fell in the first quarter of 2010 but are still higher than they were a year ago. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Watch McCaskill Sound the Alarm on Reverse Mortgages in ... - Reverse Mortgage Daily (source: Big News Network)

wrapped up last week , Senator Claire McCaskill wanted to “sound the alarm about a very important topic that is in all likelihood not going to get addressed.” That topic happened to be r... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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April new home sales likely up - Fresno Bee (source: Big News Network)

A now-expired homebuyer tax credit and low mortgage rates helped boost sales of previously occupied homes in April. The improvements aren't likely to last. The tax credit is now gone. And economists ... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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House-building on the rise, according to chartered surveyors (source: The Independent)

The UK house-building industry, devastated by the credit crunch, is showing signs of recovery. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' study on the health of the industry showed that sentiment had turned positive for the first time since the spring o... (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Real Estate Time BOMB. Foreclosures and the Collapse of the Real Estate Market

Add me as a friend on Facebook! www.facebook.com Get DAILY GrowBy10 Updates on Twitter! twitter.com Support this Channel: Subscribe & Comment. Thank you all! What I learned today will have devastating ramification for the real estate marketing and in turn the entire financial and stock market and the broader economy as a whole. If true...our real estate fate is seal. There will be more housing and real estate foreclosure carnage ahead. The road is long. Prepare yourself and protect your family from this coming economic catastrophe. PLEASE RATE, LINK, SHARE and SPREAD the word so others can learn about the real nature of our real estate and economic crisis. Don't be a sponge to the talking heads that spew only that which benefits them and their bosses. Wake up! ======================================== From LA Times: Bulk of bank-owned homes aren't even on the market yet "Banks to unleash flood of REOs" at Inman News looks at the effect of foreclosures on the housing market this year: Inventories of unsold homes are likely to swell in coming months as lenders begin to push a growing backlog of repossessed homes up for sale -- often in communities already awash in distressed properties.... Because it can take weeks or months for lenders to put repossessed homes on the market, the impact of real estate-owned (REO) properties on inventories lags behind foreclosures. Government efforts to recapitalize banks through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and other bailout ...
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Private mortgage lenders to blame for recession (source: Big News Network)

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 | 2:01 a.m. Regarding Ed Dornlas' Sunday letter to the editor, headlined “No other way to read it: Democrats are in trouble”: Dornlas writes that “it is fairly widely... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Existing home sales soar in April (source: CNN)

Existing home sales soared in April as home buyers scrambled to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month, according to a real estate industry report released Monday. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage Rates Improve But End Session Under Pressure (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: Mortgage Rate WatchMortgage rates moved a few basis points higher for the second day in a row yesterday after several lenders were forced to reprice for the worse. The culprit was a modest stock market rally which led investors to sell their &qu... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosed Homes Trashed

Many owners vacating foreclosed homes are selling off all the fixtures before they leave, further depressing home values, even their neighbors', reports Kelly Cobiella.
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Housing: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MND NewsWireStandard and Poors released the Case-Shiller Home Price Indices through March this morning. The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices are constructed to accurately track the price path of typical single-family homes located in each... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Is the housing market about to see a fire sale? (source: The Independent)

The plan to raise capital gains tax (CGT) from 18 to 40 or even 50 per cent sends a red alert to Britain's buy-to-let investors. Profits made on the sale of property that is not used as a main home are subject to CGT, and with the emergency Budget a month ... (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosure Fears

CNN's Open House addresses rising foreclosures discusses with RealtyTrac's Rick Sharga how homeowners in default can stop or avoid foreclosure.
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Boom in real estate auctions (source: CNN)

Going, going, gone: An increasing number of homes are now being sold at auction -- rather than through real estate brokers -- in an effort to dump properties more quickly and efficiently. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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regulator - MSN Money (source: Big News Network)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. mortgage finance enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , seized by the government during the financial crisis, will continue to sustain losses on mortgages as house prices... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Thrifts Show Signs of Stability As New Loan Origination Activity Declines (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MND NewsWireThe Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) said Monday that the industry it regulates appears to be stabilizing based on profits announced for the first quarter of 2010. Thrift institutions earned $1.82 billion during that period, a thre... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Mortgage-backed securities return with NZF offer (source: Big News Network)

Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 5:30 pm Article: Businesswire First mortage-backed securities offer in three years comes to market May 26 (BusinessWire) - The first offer of mortgage-backed securities... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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MBS Close Near Weakest Price Levels Of Day, Still Range-Bound (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MBS CommentaryMBS close +8 ticks on the day, at 102-11, but that's off highs around 102-15 10yr notes have backed up aggressively and directionally, rising from 3.10+ to 3.17. Close at 3.16% Stocks meanwhile surge late day, but all of the above ... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Strategic Foreclosures Explained by Real Estate Attorney Roy Oppenheim

www.oppenheimlaw.com Strategic Defaults, or Strategic Foreclosures, accounted for one third of all foreclosures in March 2010. Real Estate attorney Roy Oppenheim explains homeowner frustration with the banks and bailouts resulting in this real estate revolution or Shay's Rebellion 2.0 at the CBS Neighbors 4 Neighbors phone bank with Al Sunshine. http
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Upside-Down Dairy-Cow Mortgages In East Texas - CattleNetwork.com (source: Big News Network)

COLLEGE STATION - Most of the state had adequate or better soil moisture levels, but East Texas remained extremely dry, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service reports.According to the U.S. Drou... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosed Homes Trashed

Many owners vacating foreclosed homes are selling off all the fixtures before they leave, further depressing home values, even their neighbors', reports Kelly Cobiella.
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ING Says Paying Principal on Mortgage Loans is ... - The Business Insider (source: Big News Network)

Myths that home prices rise forever and interest rates stay low forever are alive and well in Australia. Please consider this amazing story of corporate insanity as described in the Sunday Telegraph - (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Economic Scene - New York Times (source: Big News Network)

financial regulation plan will vastly reduce the odds of a future crisis and ensure that taxpayers won't ever again have to pay for banks' sins. Skeptics worry — and with good reason... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Existing home sales soar in April (source: CNN)

Existing home sales soared in April as home buyers scrambled to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month, according to a real estate industry report released Monday. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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BREAKING NEWS on the Housing Front: SHOCKING! Part 1

BREAKING NEWS on the Housing Front: SHOCKING Video of Extreme Home Makeover Depression Edition PART 1 Location Victorville CA/ 395 and bear valley
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San Diego Home Forecast 2010 - San Diego Foreclosures Home Outlook

www.brokerforyou.com San Diego Home Forecast 2010 - Opinion on the 2010 San Diego real estate outlook. Why San Diego foreclosures will still have an impact on the San Diego homes for sale market in 2010. brokerforyou.com Bob Schwartz is a San Diego real estate broker with 30 years experience. If you own a San Diego home or are planning purchasing San Diego real estate Bob's San Diego 2010 real estate outlook is a must read. You can also search San Diego homes for sale (San Diego MLS) at: www.brokerforyou.com California real estate license #00706331 keywords real estate outlook, real estate forecast, real estate market, real estate market outlook, home value outlook, home value forecast, San Diego homes for sale, San Diego home listings
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U.S. home prices fall 0.5 per cent from February to March, a sign of a softening housing market (source: Big News Network)

NEW YORK, N.Y. - U.S. home prices fell in March from the previous month, signalling that temporary tax credits for buyers weren't enough to buoy the housing market. The 20-city home price index relea... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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The Day Ahead: Global Stock Sell Off Leads Investors On Flight To Safety (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MND NewsWireU.S. equities are indicated lower and the flight to safety is back in style after stock markets sold off around the world in the overnight session. Concerns surrounding government policies intended to curb inflating real estate value... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosure Rescue Fraud

As the foreclosure crisis continues to detriment many Americans, even more could now lose their homes due to a phony rescue loan company. Bill Whitaker reports from Woodland Hills, California.
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Existing home sales soar in April (source: CNN)

Existing home sales soared in April as home buyers scrambled to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month, according to a real estate industry report released Monday. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Think housing is recovering? Think again. (source: CNN)

Americans purchased homes at a surprising clip in April, but don't let that fool you into thinking the housing market is back. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Home prices fall 3% in early 2010 (source: CNN)

Home prices fell in the first quarter of 2010 but are still higher than they were a year ago. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosure Victims can get cash to get housing elsewhere - giving back the house - dvd

AM1620 in Florida is ripe with foreclosures, people are looking for help and some answers Branden Rathert,an American Patriot gave his listeners exactly what they needed to know by talking to Jiggaboo Jones. www.givingbackthehouse.com
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Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Scams - Documentary Video

Mortgage Foreclosure Rescue Scams - Documentary Video We Stop Foreclosure Rescue Scams (2008) by Kyra Olds This is a documentary about mortgage foreclosure rescue scams that are occurring across the country in light of the growing foreclosures. The movie describes common scam tactics and how distressed homeowners fall for these scams. The movie concludes with what lawyers can do to challenge these scams in court and the Washington State Legislature's response to try to to stop these scams by passing House Bill 2791 and Senate Bill 6381. It is intended to educate advocates so they can better assist homeowners facing foreclosure. Director: Kyra Olds Producer: Northwest Justice Project Sponsor: Eric Dunn Keywords: foreclosure rescue scam; washington; mortgage; foreclosure; 2791; northwest justice project; njp Contact Information: Northwest Justice Project 401 2nd Ave S Seattle, WA 98104 www.nwjustice.org Creative Commons license: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States Credits: We Stop Foreclosure Rescue Scams by Northwest Justice Project; Featuring: Eva, Client of NJP; Eric Dunn, Attorney at NJP; Melissa Huelsman, Private; Attorney in Seattle; Judy Poston, Housing Counselor at Solid Ground; Julia Kellison, Attorney at NJPl; Fred Corbit, Attorney at NJP Produced by: Kyra Olds, Intern at NJP Foreclosures are increasing nationwide, and so are scams that promise to rescue homeowners from foreclosure. What these scams do is take your money, ruin your credit ...
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Rep Conyers: Bankruptcy laws to stop foreclosures

Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary and Congressman from Detroit, recently sponsored legislation to change the bankruptcy laws and help stop foreclosure. HR 200, the "Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009," includes several ideas similar to President Obama's stimulus plan. Have you been affected by the foreclosure crisis? We want to tell you story. Visit FightingForOurHomes.com. Produced by Brave New Foundation.
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Foreclosure homeless

KRON4's real estate reporter Maureen Kelly profiles a family of eight made homeless by the foreclosure crisis.
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Risk Averse Bias Steady After Housing Data (source: Big News Network)

The stock lever is the originator's friend today. A global equity sell off has led to a flatter yield curve thanks to a flight to safety into risk free Treasuries. Lower TSY yields have helped pus... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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FORECLOSURE FRAUD ...Don't Ever Give Up!

StopForeclosureFraud.com Get educated ...Don't Ever Give Up! Song by Edell Chasing Pavments
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Boom in real estate auctions (source: CNN)

Going, going, gone: An increasing number of homes are now being sold at auction -- rather than through real estate brokers -- in an effort to dump properties more quickly and efficiently. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Foreclosure scams prey on homeowners

Aug. 30 - Consumer advocates and legal experts are advising homeowners to watch out for scams as foreclosure rates shoot through the roof. One popular scam is the offer to help a troubled homeowner get a new mortgage, and at a closing, trick the homeowner into sign away the deed to the property. Conway G. Gittens reports from New York
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Tax Credit and Low Mortgage Rates Boost Home Sales (source: Big News Network)

Washington (AP) - Homebuyers rushed to take advantage of government incentives and low mortgage rates in April, giving the housing market its biggest boost in five months. But now that a homebuyer ... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Extensive Updates From Citi and Chase; Extended Lock Fees; NMLS Deadlines; Approved Fraud Detection Vendors; Quarterly Bank Performance; (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: Pipeline Press"I quit the plant in '57, had some time for farmin' then. Banks back then was lendin' money - the banker was the farmer's friend..." Don Henley's "Month of Sundays" lyrics could've foreseen the current situation... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Existing home sales soar in April (source: CNN)

Existing home sales soared in April as home buyers scrambled to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month, according to a real estate industry report released Monday. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Defaults on Apartment-Building Loans Set Record for U.S. Banks (source: Big News Network)

May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Defaults on apartment-building mortgages held by U.S. banks climbed to a record 4.6 percent in the first quarter, almost twice the year-earlier level, as more borrowers failed to... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Market Mover - American Reporter (source: Big News Network)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.. April 6, 2009 -- The debates are going 'round and 'round on "fixing the economy." Perhaps we should focus upon entirely new ideas and models instead of repairing financial structure... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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End the hidden bailout - The Post and Courier (source: Big News Network)

The Bush/Obama bailout of troubled companies remains highly unpopular. Congress has regularly dressed down top bankers and automakers who received that rescue cash under the Troubled Asset Relief Prog... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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On Native Ground - American Reporter (source: Big News Network)

DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- I have written often over the past few years about the house of cards that is the American economy, but the events of the past week should frighten everybody. First, there was the c... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Proposed Risk Retention Reform Affects Banker and Broker Loan Pricing (source: Mortgage News Daily)

Posted To: MND NewsWireThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) expressed qualified approval today for the Senate's passage of the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 . The Senate voted closure on the bill mid-afternoon on Thursday and almost ... (source: Mortgage News Daily) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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Potential model for GCC (source: Big News Network)

The Middle East is waiting with bated breath for the adoption of Saudi Arabia's mortgage law. Mortgage providers stress that the Saudi law would be a precedent and a potential model for the other Gulf... (source: Big News Network) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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House-building on the rise, according to chartered surveyors (source: The Independent)

The UK house-building industry, devastated by the credit crunch, is showing signs of recovery. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' study on the health of the industry showed that sentiment had turned positive for the first time since the spring o... (source: The Independent) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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