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Dealing with the Emotional Aftermath of Foreclosure

Posted by MikeCiucci 1091 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures mortgages real estate
Financial hardship, destroyed credit, and displacement are the more obvious repercussions that a foreclosure can have, but depression, addiction, and[...] read more »
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Foreclosures Up 32% Even With Government Programs in Place

Posted by UrbanJellyFish 1096 days ago, popular 1095 days ago (http://thinkdebtrelief.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance foreclosures homes mortgages
April marked the second month in a row that more than 300,000 troubled homeowners received foreclosure notices, a jump of 32 percent over the same ti[...] read more »
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Obstacles for First Time Home Buyers

Posted by justinleerealtor 1117 days ago, popular 1116 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: home buying first time home buying
Even though housing prices are more affordable than they have been in years, many first time buyers are hesitant to enter the market. read more »
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US Senate backs bill to cope with housing crisis

Posted by justinleerealtor 1117 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures homes realestatemarket
"This bill is principally designed to provide that long sought for relief for people who are facing foreclosure. The bill does other things, but, ce[...] read more »
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Home Solar Power: Cost v. Savings

Posted by daltronator 1120 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green personal finance savings solar
Is it worth it to go green? Find out if your personal finances can handle going solar. read more »
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The Risky Loan Types that Brought us to the Current Housing and Economy Crisis

Posted by repa 1170 days ago, popular 1169 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: arm foreclosure frm jumbo loan mortgage
Our financial industry is facing unprecedented financial challenges. One of the primary root causes is that non traditional variable rate mortgages w[...] read more »
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Cheap Ways to Improve Curb Appeal - Kiplinger.com

Posted by Kiplingermedia 1175 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: home money real estate saving
Boost your home's value by sprucing up your yard with these budget-conscious tips. read more »
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Great Homes at Deep Discounts - Kiplinger.com

Posted by Kiplingermedia 1176 days ago, popular 1175 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: money mortgage real estate saving
Rock-bottom prices and mortgage rates are luring buyers back into the market. read more »
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Homeowners' rallying cry: Produce the note

Posted by justinleerealtor 1196 days ago (http://www.dcexaminer.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures homes mortgages subprime
Kathy Lovelace lost her job and was about to lose her house, too. But then she made a seemingly simple request of the bank: Show me the original mortgage paperwork.
And just like that, the foreclosure proceedings came to a standstill.
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The Most Effective Way to Green a Home?

Posted by GreenSmith 1202 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green building renewables weatherizing
Sustainable Spaces has found a golden formula for being a successful home retrofitter: Be vertically integrated, start w/energy efficiency, reduce major systems to match, then get the reduced amount of renewables you need. read more »
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