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Blue Cross Names New President
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
BISMARCK, ND ? North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the second-leading oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas, state officials said this week. North Dakota oil drillers pumped 17.8 million barrels in March, with a daily average of ...

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Housing for Police Officers
KFYR-TV
Counties in North Dakota`s oil country need more cops and deputies. But it`s not easy to hire someone when they can`t find a place to live. This week, the state unveiled what`s called the "Law Enforcement Pilot Program," which will enable officers in ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in ND oil patch
Dickinson Press
AP - WILLISTON, ND Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, where housing ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in ND oil patch
Grand Forks Herald
AP - WILLISTON, ND Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, where housing ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in oil patch
WDAY
WILLISTON, ND (AP) ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in North Dakota oil patch
Bismarck Tribune
AP | Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:28 am | (4) Comments WILLISTON, ND ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the ...

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$3 million directed for subsidized law enforcement housing in Oil Patch
Grand Forks Herald
WILLISTON, ND ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem announced Wednesday he's directing $3 million from the state's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement in the Oil Patch. Stenehjem, speaking at the Bakken Housing ...

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Housing: State to Subsidize $3M in Law Enforcement Housing
LoanSafe
WILLISTON (Source Amy Dalrymple Dickinson Press, ND (MCT) ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem announced Wednesday he's directing $3 million from the state's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement in the Oil Patch.

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State to use $3 million to subsidize housing for law officers in North ...
The Republic
AP WILLISTON, ND ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, where housing ...

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Homeowners In 17 States Getting Shaft In Mortgage Settlements
Lez Get Real
Nine states are using part of the money for mortgage relief, and part of it for other programs. Indiana is using half of it to assist low-income households with energy bills. Idaho, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Maine and West ...

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Financial Times

Despite today's market, do-it-yourself home selling still lacks mass appeal
Financial Times
Sellers buy different packages to list their property online, costing from C$350 (£220) upwards: the cheapest deals list property details and basic photographs on a website. The service carries advertisements for about 10000 homes on sale.



Legislation would help underwater homeowners
Washington Post
What if, at the same time, you could make it easier for people now living at the margins to stay in their homes? For the past two years, mortgage interest rates have been falling to the lowest levels in 50 years. Indeed, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages ...

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What's Important When Buying a Real Leather Sofa? CSL Sofas Show You What to ...
Sacramento Bee
This will be a key piece of furniture in any home and will be a focal point in the main reception rooms so it is important to choose a sofa of quality and style, one that fits with the interior of your home and one that reflects your personality.

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Consumer Price Index should include home prices: expert
China Post
The remarks were made at a time when developers urged people to buy homes in the midst of inflation, driving up property value in the process. Yesterday, Chang reminded the public that home purchases as a way to stave off inflation should be done when ...



Michael Solomonov Loves Buying Frogs at Wing Phat Plaza
Zagat (blog)
Turns out he gets his kicks at the Wing Phat Plaza, home to a Vietnamese grocery that offers non-standard items like live frogs and candy that tastes like shrimp. Check out the short video above to hear Solo talk restaurants, bells, fresh-butchered ...



Electrical failures, malfunctions major factors in home fires
SILive.com
Arc-fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) should be installed in your home to protect electrical outlets. When you are buying, selling, or remodeling a home, have it inspected by a qualified electrician.

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Beach homes lead O.C. homebuying spree
OCRegister
By JONATHAN LANSNER Orange County homebuying runs at a six-year high with a widespread recovery highlighted by the hottest spot: near the beach. That's what we found our studying how housing trends hit various corners of Orange County.



A chance to buy your own island
Newcastle Herald
''I ended up going to the auction and was stupid enough to buy it,'' Mr Derry said. Bought for $480000, it took two years before the timber and Colorbond home was built, with material shipped over in barge-loads. The house comprises a master bedroom, ...



Newsolio

How to keep organized by buying a better purse
Newsolio
The reason we women don't leave home without one is because we want to make our lives easier by having all of the necessities of daily living right at our fingertips. The problem is that somewhere along the way, making a fashion statement became more ...



What's Important When Buying a Real Leather Sofa? CSL Sofas Show You What to ...
Marketwire (press release)
This will be a key piece of furniture in any home and will be a focal point in the main reception rooms so it is important to choose a sofa of quality and style, one that fits with the interior of your home and one that reflects your personality.

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Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
National mortgage-foreclosure activity in April decreased 5 percent from March and was down 14 percent from April 2011, according to a report by RealtyTrac released Thursday. One in every 698 US housing units had a foreclosure filing during the month.

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Misused funds
WatertownDailyTimes.com
Low-income families in Indiana will get some relief from their energy bills through the mortgage settlement. Lawmakers are skirting the intent of the agreement with a provision that allows the payment to be considered a ?civil penalty.

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Central Indiana: 'Most Affordable' Housing Market
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
A National Association of Home Builders report rates the Indianapolis-Carmel area as the most affordable among large markets in the country. The Housing Opportunity Index finds that nearly 96 percent of area homes sold in the first quarter of 2012 were ...

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Homeowners In 17 States Getting Shaft In Mortgage Settlements
Lez Get Real
Oklahoma chose not to participate in the program at all. Nine states are using part of the money for mortgage relief, and part of it for other programs. Indiana is using half of it to assist low-income households with energy bills.

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This REIT Promises Yield And Growth Without Mortgage REIT Risk
Seeking Alpha
The New Jersey based REIT has a portfolio of 41 manufactured home communities containing approximately 9000 sites located in Indiana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. I wrote a detailed article on the Residential Housing REIT a ...

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States Divert Mortgage Cash Away From Homeowners
NewsMax.com
The cash is part of a $25 billion national settlement with banks for abuses in mortgage and foreclosure processes and was supposed to go to foreclosure prevention, investigations into fraud and countering the housing crisis. California's share in the ...

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Drop Further Setting Another Record Low Announces ...
Houston Chronicle
Current mortgage rates for a number of different residential mortgage programs can be viewed on BurlingtonMortgage.biz. Below is a snapshot of mortgage rates for a variety of products listed on the site on 5/11/2012. Indiana mortgage rates represented ...

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Drop Further Setting Another Record Low Announces ...
Beaumont Enterprise
Current mortgage rates for a number of different residential mortgage programs can be viewed on BurlingtonMortgage.biz. Below is a snapshot of mortgage rates for a variety of products listed on the site on 5/11/2012. Indiana mortgage rates represented ...

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Drop Further Setting Another Record Low Announces ...
PR Web (press release)
Current mortgage rates for a number of different residential mortgage programs can be viewed on BurlingtonMortgage.biz. Below is a snapshot of mortgage rates for a variety of products listed on the site on 5/11/2012. Indiana mortgage rates represented ...

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Drop Further Setting Another Record Low Announces ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Current mortgage rates for a number of different residential mortgage programs can be viewed on BurlingtonMortgage.biz. Below is a snapshot of mortgage rates for a variety of products listed on the site on 5/11/2012. Indiana mortgage rates represented ...

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Condo sales may become easier if FHA revises rules governing mortgages
Washington Post
The revisions could remove at least some of the obstacles that have dissuaded condominium association boards from seeking approval or recertification of their buildings for FHA loans during the past 18 months. Under the agency's regulations, ...

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Mortgage Rates: Low Mortgage Rates Decrease Again to New Record Lows
FreeRateUpdate.com
Following the same path and decreasing by .250%, today's FHA 30 year fixed mortgage interest rates are at 3.125%, FHA 15 year fixed mortgage rates are at 2.625% and FHA 5/1 ARM loan rates are at 2.625%. First time home buyers find FHA easy to deal with ...

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Is the government backing a new housing bubble?
MSN Money
Under a plan introduced by President Barack Obama, an FHA-qualifying US homebuyer can apply for a 30-year mortgage with a fixed interest rate of 3.75 percent and a 15-year fixed mortgage at 3 percent. FHA loans require as little as 3.5 percent of the ...

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TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
Beaumont Enterprise
CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st as well as the credit requirement changes for FHA loans on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio ...

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TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
Houston Chronicle
CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st as well as the credit requirement changes for FHA loans on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio ...

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TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
San Antonio Express
CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st as well as the credit requirement changes for FHA loans on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio ...

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TexasLending.com Discusses Lowest Mortgage Rates in History on Radio KLIF in ...
SBWire (press release)
Headquartered in Dallas, TexasLending.com specializes in loans throughout the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Missouri and Colorado. TexasLending.com is a mortgage Banker with virtually unlimited options available for conventional, FHA, VA, ...

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Foreclosed Americans Find Way Back to Homeownership
Fox Business
The number of FHA-insured home loans has soared in recent years as subprime loans have disappeared and fewer Americans have qualified for conventional mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were rescued in 2008 by the US government after ...

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FHA Mortgages For Condos : Guidelines About To Loosen?
The Mortgage Reports
This is one reason why there's a push within the FHA to make condo lending less restrictive. It's a plan that's not been publicly released, and it may not pass for weeks or months, but when changes are made, FHA condo loans will be more readily ...

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TexasLending.com to Discuss Changes to FHA Loans on Radio KLIF in Dallas
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
CEO and president of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts will discuss the upcoming changes to FHA on June 1st as well as the credit requirement changes for FHA loans on The TexasLending.com Mortgage Hour weekend radio show on KLIF AM radio ...

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