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FHA Mortgages For Condos : Guidelines About To Loosen?
The Mortgage Reports
For buyers of condominiums in places like Chicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; or Minneapolis, Minnesota, the FHA's popular 3.5% low-downpayment mortgage program has been elusive. Because of the FHA's strict condo requirements, few buildings are ...

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Investing Answers

10 States with the Most Seriously Delinquent Mortgages
Investing Answers
As a result, Arizona has the second highest percentage of mortgages that are underwater at 48% -- just behind national leader Nevada. That has prompted many Arizonans to walk away from their mortgage payments. 5. Illinois -- 7.87% of outstanding ...



Illinois third in foreclosures despite national improvement
Morris Daily Herald
By Mary Ellen Podmolik ? Chicago Tribune (MCT) ? Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage ...

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Pierce & Associates Expands Central Loop Location
CoStar Group
By Lisa D. Banusiewicz Pierce & Associates, PC, one of the oldest and largest law firms handling mortgage related issues in Illinois, signed an expansion deal at 1 N. Dearborn St. in Chicago, IL. The firm presently occupies the entire 13th floor and ...



Foreclosures in Illinois bogged down
Chicago Tribune
Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage loans on one- to four-unit residential properties ...

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Illinois Swamped With Foreclosures
Progress Illinois
The Prairie State is third in the nation when it comes to mortgages in foreclosure, with 6.9 percent of all Illinois home loans in foreclosure, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data. The figure is largely due to a woefully backlogged ...

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Foreclosures: Illinois 3rd Despite National Improvement
HispanicBusiness.com
oreclosures starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of all one-to-four-unit mortgage loans in Illinois were in ...

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US Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls To Lowest Since 2008
Financial Advisor Magazine
(Bloomberg News) The US mortgage delinquency rate declined in the first quarter to the lowest level since 2008 as an improving job market helped more borrowers pay their bills and tighter lending standards resulted in fewer defaults.

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Judicial States Continue to Skew Foreclosure Statistics
Mortgage News Daily
by Jann Swanson There were substantial improvements in delinquency rates during the first quarter of 2012 according to the National Delinquency Survey for the period released this morning by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Chicagoist

Illinois Third Worst State For Foreclosures
Chicagoist
New data released Wednesday shows while the national foreclosure rate is the lowest its been since 2008, Illinois ranks third from the bottom with almost 7.5 percent of all mortgage loans in delinquency. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's ...

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Gateway Mortgage Expands Into Nebraska Market
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
Gateway Mortgage Group has acquired its largest branch and has entered the Omaha market with its newest location in Omaha, Neb. Mortgage industry veteran, Kent Geschwender will lead the newly acquired branch and its staff of eight seasoned loan ...

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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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Wyo ranks low for mortgage delinquencies
Casper Star-Tribune Online
... mortgage delinquency rates in the first quarter, according to credit bureau giant TransUnion. Wyoming registered the fourth lowest rate at 2.43 percent, behind North Dakota (1.51 percent), South Dakota (2.11 percent) and Nebraska (2.31 percent).

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TransUnion: National Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Hit Lowest Level Since 2009
SYS-CON Media (press release)
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/09/12 -- The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) declined for the first 3 months of 2012, coming in at 5.78%. This improvement ends 2 quarters of increases that began in ...

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TransUnion: National Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Hit Lowest Level Since 2009
MarketWatch (press release)
CHICAGO, IL, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The national mortgage delinquency rate (the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due) declined for the first 3 months of 2012, coming in at 5.78%. This improvement ends 2 quarters of increases that ...

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Berkshire Mortgage Venture Bets on Florida's Rebound
BusinessWeek
By Margaret Collins on May 04, 2012 Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, the joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) (A) and Leucadia National Corp. (LUK) (LUK), is expanding in Florida as it prepares for an end to the state's ...

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Bloomberg

Berkshire Mortgage Venture Bets on Florida's Rebound
Bloomberg
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC, the joint venture of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A) and Leucadia National Corp. (LUK), is expanding in Florida as it prepares for an end to the state's real estate slump. ?Florida in general is on the ...

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National Mortgage Professional Magazine

Greg Redmond to Lead New REMN Branch in Kansas City
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
The new Kansas City location will serve the Kansas City area, as well as Missouri, Tennessee and Nebraska. Redmond is a 25-year veteran of the mortgage industry and a lifelong area resident. A member of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the ...

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Munn Re-elected as Chairman of the FFIEC State Liaison Committee
CUinsight.com (press release)
Munn is the Director of the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance, where he has served since January 2005. The Department supervises state-chartered financial institutions, registered and licensed financial entities including mortgage banking, ...

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Aurora Continues Dismantling
Mortgage Daily
By MortgageDaily.com staff Following word that Aurora Bank FSB is closing its origination unit, laying off more than a hundred Missouri employees and unloading a servicing portfolio -- the company now plans hundreds of layoffs in Indiana and Nebraska.

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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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Maine budget cuts target Medicaid
Foster's Daily Democrat
PORTLAND, Maine ? Tricia Clark will keep her fingers crossed when the Legislature reconvenes this week and takes up a budget plan that calls for sharp cuts in Medicaid and health care spending. Clark, 19, stands to lose out when the Legislature votes ...

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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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Rep. Cummings Introduces Bill to Improve Protections for Service Members ...
Targeted News Service (subscription)
Elijah Cummings, D-Md., has introduced legislation (HR 5747) to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to "improve the protections for service members against mortgage foreclosures." The bill was introduced on May 15 and has nine co-sponsors.

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EDITORIAL: Morgan Gives Fresh Urgency to Volcker Rule
LoanSafe
(Source: Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine (MCT) ? There is a very good reason the US government regulates banks: Taxpayers guarantee their deposits, something we started doing after the Great Depression. The downside is that when really big bankers make ...

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Bangor council votes to take Pearl Street house, extend outdoor drinking hours
Bangor Daily News
The couple owes $133074 in mortgage and tax payments. Buy Photo By Andrew Neff, BDN Staff BANGOR, Maine ? The City Council sent a clear sign Monday night that it's the end of the road for a Bangor couple that owes $133074 in mortgage and tax payments.

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Maine budget cuts target Medicaid
Seacoastonline.com
By Clarke Canfield AP PORTLAND, Maine ? Tricia Clark will keep her fingers crossed when the Legislature reconvenes this week and takes up a budget plan that calls for sharp cuts in Medicaid and health care spending. Clark, 19, stands to lose out when ...

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Ellendale man sentenced to 6 years in prison
Albert Lea Tribune
The criminal activity took place under the business names Blackstone Sales and Maine Estates. His partner was mortgage broker Richard Mathew Laho, 55, of Buffalo. According to a news release from the US Attorney's Office, Prieskorn admitted he and Laho ...

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Press Herald

Maine budget cuts target Medicaid
Press Herald
Paul LePage speaks at the Maine GOP convention. In his effort to cut state spending, Gov. LePage proposed revamping the stateís Medicaid program. Supporters of the cuts say spending is unsustainable and that Maine provides Medicaid coverage to 35 ...

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Maine budget cuts target Medicaid
10TV
AP PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ? Tricia Clark will keep her fingers crossed when the Legislature reconvenes this week and takes up a budget plan that calls for sharp cuts in Medicaid and health care spending. Clark, 19, stands to lose out when the Legislature ...

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad
Burlington Times News
AP RALEIGH ? The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
BlueRidgeNow.com
AP The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business. The group called North ...

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
Daily Comet
AP RALEIGH, NC - The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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FOX Carolina 21Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
WHNS Greenville
Entertainment News from AP RALEIGH, NC (AP) - The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and ...

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
News & Observer
AP RALEIGH, NC -- The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
MyrtleBeachOnline.com
AP RALEIGH, NC -- The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
WBTV
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
WCNC
by AP RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
WECT-TV6
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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Democrats' group paying for anti-McCrory ad in NC
WLOS
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The Democratic Governors Association is bankrolling a television ad in North Carolina markets critical of Republican gubernatorial nominee Pat McCrory and his involvement in a Charlotte-based lending and real estate business.

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