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Northeast Baltimore shines despite problems
The life I experience as a 30-year resident and homeowner in Northeast Baltimore is quite different from the picture painted recently in The Sun. I've worked in community development for 16 years and know the Northeast Baltimore neighborhoods well. I have...Tags: Hamilton, Restaurants, Bars and Clubs, Religious Education, Maryland
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Sheppard Pratt's teachable moment in Ruxton
The situation in Ruxton is full of complexities ("Discrimination in Ruxton," April 25). If representatives of Sheppard Pratt Health System are to be believed, Ruxton residents are a bunch of elitist snobs with no moral standing. In reality, the personal...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lawyers, Parochial Schools, Justice System, Chicago Housing Authority
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Home-buying frenzy: Strong demand collides with scarce inventory
Miami HeraldCover Story The Open House on a leafy street near South Miami featured a snack wagon with cupcakes and chilled beverages, but the real draw was the newly listed house for sale for $435,000. Over a two-hour stretch on a Sunday afternoon, 44 groups of...Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Rentals, Property, Finance, Realty
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Buyers who make all the right moves are taking advantage of lowest interest rates
Billings Gazette, Mont.U.S. Air Force retiree Mike Getlinger and wife, Kim, have hit the homeowner triple lottery: three mortgages in 11 years, all at historic lows of 5 percent or less. In 2002, the Getlingers bought their first home in South Carolina with a 3.78 percent,...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Banking, Rentals, Foreclosures, Petroleum Industry
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Some foreclosed-upon homeowners getting mortgages
The Tampa TribuneStuck renting for a few years, Tampa Bay area residents who had a foreclosure during the housing crash are buying homes again. Among them is Xiomara Mewa of Tampa. A former loan officer, her finances tumbled five years ago when the lenders she worked...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Rentals, Foreclosures, National Government, Finance
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New top Realtor sees a rebound, but full recovery years away
Washington TimesAs a Realtor in Orange County, California, Gary Thomas lives at the epicenter of the last decade's epic housing boom and bust that is only now beginning to release the economy from its withering grip. It was in that county and the broader Los Angeles...Tags: Taxation, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Finance, Bankruptcy, Real Estate
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Deal bolsters prospects for stalled marina project
A stalled residential marina development in Blue Island has been purchased by a south suburban company that built its name rehabbing foreclosed homes. Tinley Park-based Mack Cos. acquired 27 acres at Fay's Point, on a peninsula between the Cal-Sag...
Tags: Real Estate, Realty, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Broadway Theater, Rentals
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Short sales routinely show up in credit reports as foreclosures
WASHINGTON — Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather...
Tags: Consumers, Foreclosures, The Washington Post, Housing Industry, Finance
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Sen. King tours scene of Lewiston fires
Portland Press Herald, MaineU.S. Sen. Angus King will speak with Lewiston officials Friday afternoon to discuss ways the federal government could help the city as it struggles with a potentially dangerous housing crisis. The former mill town has experienced three large fires since...Tags: Government, Safety of Citizens
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Sellers: How to get the most for your house
Receiving five offers in 48 hours for my parents' former home bowled me over, especially considering the real estate market we all just barely lived through. And these weren't just offers; they were great offers for the four-bedroom ranch house I grew...
Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Homes
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When short sales leave sellers short
Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather than having negotiated a...Tags: Consumers, Real Estate, Mortgages, Freddie Mac, Housing Industry
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Jim Gallagher column
St. Louis Post-DispatchBack when the Great Recession began, Cary Schneider lost a wife and a job. Because of that, he lost his house, too. He's since replaced all three. His is a tale of loss and recovery, both in love and finance. This being a personal finance column, we'...Tags: Rentals, Foreclosures, Finance, Real Estate Buyers, Realty
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