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Hampton Roads real estate: After months of gains, January sales drop
247-4741Sales of Peninsula-area existing homes in January were down 7 percent from January 2009. That makes last month's sales volume of 181 homes the lowest since at least 1997, when the Real Estate Information Network started tracking the region's figures....Tags: Sales, Homes, Consumer Confidence, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Old Dominion University
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The Foreclosure limbo
I am the president of a 271-unit homeowner's association. As I see the problems, there's a lack of a positive method of collecting association fees, banks not foreclosing promptly and shoddy real estate practices by both professionals and investors....Tags: Real Estate Agents, Real Estate, Condos and Houses, Contracts, Rentals
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Missionary misadventure
Anyone sitting in a dank, fetid Haitian jail for any reason probably deserves at least a measure of sympathy, so in that sense I feel sorry for the Baptist missionaries from Idaho charged with kidnapping 33 "orphans" and trying to take them out of the...Tags: Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Dominican Republic, The Washington Post, Disasters, Earthquakes
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Bernero enters Michigan Democratic governor's race
Associated Press WriterPartisanship and insider politics are blocking efforts to restore Michigan's economic health, Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero said Monday as he kicked off his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor. Speaking at the Detroit Chassis LLC plant, the 45-...Tags: Tom George, Democratic Party, Government, University of Michigan, Local Elections
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Recession pushes teens, young adults to the edge
Associated Press WriterOn one of the coldest days of the new year, Antonio Larkin found himself without a place to stay -- again. So the 22-year-old called a familiar number and was greeted by a familiar voice: "You wait there. We'll be there to get you." When outreach...Tags: San Francisco, Teaching and Learning, Adults, General Motors Corp., Family
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Fund Cuts Curtail Essential Legal Aid Service
Legal aid lawyers play an essential role in our system of justice, because laws don't enforce themselves. These dedicated, passionate and underpaid lawyers for low-income Connecticut residents take cases involving homelessness, domestic violence and...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Wages and Pensions, Poverty, Government, Legal Services
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New Cooper City home project could signal housing turn
South Florida Sun-SentinelOn an old dairy farm in southwestern Broward County, Armando Codina and Jim Carr hope to disprove the theory of a housing slump. The heavyweight builders are working together on Monterra, a 1,600-home community in Cooper City that's the only new...Tags: Sales, Broward County, Bankruptcy, Cooper City, AMR Corp.
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Study: Access to good public transportation can make foreclosures less likely
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc., Earnings/Financials Would you believe that there's a connection between owning a car and having to foreclose on your home? A study by the Natural Resources Defense Council found that yes, indeed, there is. At least, a relationship was... -
Homes' distress sales hit Central Florida's low-income areas harder
Orlando SentinelDistress sales now define Orlando's still-slumping home market: Two-thirds of all resale closings in the metro area's core market these days are either bank-owned foreclosures or lender-approved short sales. But the proportion of foreclosures to short...Tags: Winter Park, Windermere, Sales, Poverty, Orange County (Florida)
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Oak Park Vacant Home Destroyed
FOX40 NewsIn the wake of the foreclosure crisis Sacramento fire fighters say they've been waiting for this moment for 2 years. A home on the 4000 block of 17th Avenue went up in a ball of fire early Sunday morning; an explosion by all accounts. But this was the...Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Fires, Sacramento, Disasters
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Home sale goal a money-losing prospect
Q: I became engaged over Christmas. Unfortunately, the big hurdle to combining our households is the sale of my house. I bought a house in August 2008 for $170,000. My current payment is $1,365 at an interest rate of 6.5 percent. It is an FHA-backed...Tags: Bankruptcy, Money and Monetary Policy, Homes, Financially Distressed Companies, Financial and Business Services
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Buyers, sellers finding solid ground as market thaws
With 2009 wrapped up — thankfully if you ask real estate agents — there are a slew of statistics out there to quantify just how dour the local real estate market was as well as predictions about what lies ahead for the next 11 months of 2010....Tags: Sales, Fannie Mae, Homes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Office Needs
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