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Memphis Realtors participate in Washington rally to protect mortgage interest ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal
While some supportive congressmen came to the rally, none from Tennessee did, said Lott, speaking from Washington by telephone. She joined the others in wearing blue Realtors T-shirts. The only size available was extra large, so Lott trimmed hers after ...

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Credit card and mortgage debt down, but so are scores
Puget Sound Business Journal
In some states mortgage debt fell more -- it dropped 7 percent in both Mississippi and Tennessee, and fell 6 percent in South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Nationwide, home equity debt fell and so did student loan debt, but auto loan debt ...

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Lender extends eviction, donations coming in
WTVC
STRAWBERRY PLAINS, Tenn. (AP) -- A lender has relented and enough help may be on the way to save a 78-year-old East Tennessee widow from eviction. The Knoxville News Sentinel (http://bit.ly/Jar4GF ) reported May Cate Jones responded, "Glory be, yes!

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Murfreesboro, Tennessee Mortgage Consultant Reveals Insider Loan Secrets Other ...
SBWire (press release)
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Based Mortgage Lender Hal Tennant reveals mortgage secrets at a new web site that is full of free reports, a home buying guide and free mortgage calculators. The site is designed to give consumers all the facts so they can make ...



East TN widow likely to lose her home
The Tennessean
AP STRAWBERRY PLAINS ? An elderly East Tennessee widow has been given a few more days to live in the house she helped her late husband build in 1956. The Knoxville News Sentinel reported Mary Cate Jones, 78, has been told by her lender she can now stay ...

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Housing chief hits road to spur mortgage relief
Reuters
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has spent the past few weeks crisscrossing the country, visiting states from California and Colorado to Arkansas and Tennessee, to showcase efforts to use the funds for housing counseling and legal ...

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Mortgage debt falls in Alabama
Bizjournals.com
The mortgage debt for consumers in the state dropped 5 percent from the previous year. The other states that had decreases in mortgage were Mississippi and Tennessee (both down 7 percent); South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin (all down 6 ...

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Credit Karma: Card and mortgage debt down, but so are scores
Bizjournals.com
In some states mortgage debt fell more -- it dropped 7 percent in both Mississippi and Tennessee, and fell 6 percent in South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Nationwide, home equity debt fell and so did student loan debt, but auto loan debt ...

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Tennessee Appeals Court Reverses Debt Buyer's Win for Insufficient Evidence
JD Supra (press release)
by Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/14/2012 A recent decision by the Tennessee Court of Appeals illustrates the documentation-related challenges faced by creditors and debt buyers in credit card collection actions. In its April 30, 2012, opinion in LVNV Funding, ...

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People in business
The Tennessean
... Pinnacle Financial Partners as senior vice president and mortgage adviser for its Hendersonville office. Utopia Renovation, a commercial construction company, has elected Galileo Moreno as president and project coordinator for Middle Tennessee.



Mortgage Rates: Low Mortgage Rates Decrease Again to New Record Lows
FreeRateUpdate.com
Today's Wells Fargo California 30 year fixed mortgage rates are at 3.625% (3.799% APR). MBS prices (mortgage backed securities) are down -3/32 (FNMA 30 yr 3.5 at 104.20). MBS prices affect mortgage rates which move in the opposite direction.

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Foreclosures Hit A Record Low
Daily Markets (blog)
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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A Window of Opportunity by California Mortgage Expert
SBWire (press release)
Petaluma, California based Mortgage Broker Jehoshua Shapiro, NMLS#275208 says that low rates have created a great opportunity for refinance or purchase, however creeping inflation could create interest rate hikes. Petaluma, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/18/2012 ...



Foreclosures Hit a Record Low - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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Foreclosures Fall...And That's a Bad Thing?
TheStreet.com
Foreclosure starts, the first stage in the foreclosure process, fell in April in the hardest hit states of California, Arizona and Nevada, according to Foreclosure Radar. California saw the steepest slide, with Notice of Default filings down nearly 16% ...

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Foreclosures Hit a Record Low
Zacks.com
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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AXcess News

Foreclosures down, short sales up. Are banks getting smart?
AXcess News
Homeowners get to shed their mortgage debt faster - and with less damage to their credit rating. Short sales began outpacing foreclosures in some states late last year. Six states saw more preforeclosure sales - typically, short sales - than ...

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Federal OK gives program more value for families facing foreclosure
The Salinas Californian
Qualified California homeowners have a shot at enhanced state programs that can reduce their mortgage principal by as much as $100000 and pay up to $25000 in late mortgage payments. Thanks to a recent approval from the US Department of the Treasury, ...



Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Joins Central Valley Law Enforcement Leaders ...
Sierra Sun Times
"As the Sheriff of Tulare County, I have seen firsthand the devastating effects of the mortgage crisis, not only in Tulare County but across the State of California. In Tulare County alone, between 2008 and 2011 there were over 11000 foreclosures.

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Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
?Our preliminary first-quarter sales data shows that pre-foreclosure sales ? typically short sales ? are on pace to outnumber sales of bank-owned properties during the quarter in California, Arizona and 10 other states.? After three straight monthly ...

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5 Admit Guilty While 1 Still in Trial for $1.5 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
LoanSafe
( Source: US Justice Department) ? Five individuals have pled guilty to conspiring together to secure more than $1.5 million in a mortgage fraud scheme involving a home in Gainesville, Va. A federal grand jury has also indicted an individual for his ...

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Five Plead Guilty and One Man Indicted in $1.5 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
ALEXANDRIA, VA?Five individuals have pled guilty to conspiring together to secure more than $1.5 million in a mortgage fraud scheme involving a home in Gainesville, Virginia. A federal grand jury has also indicted an individual for his alleged role in ...

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Monarch Bank is Now Open in Suffolk
Citybizlist (press release)
Monarch Mortgage and our affiliated mortgage companies have over twenty offices with locations in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and South Carolina. Our subsidiaries/ divisions include Monarch Bank, OBX Bank, Monarch Mortgage (secondary mortgage ...

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TexasLending.com Discusses Lowest Mortgage Rates in History on Radio KLIF in ...
SBWire (press release)
TexasLending.com is a mortgage Banker with virtually unlimited options available for conventional, FHA, VA, Texas home equity loans, refinance loans, reverse mortgages, Dallas home loans http://www.texaslending.com/dallas.htm, Houston home loans ...

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A Note on The Implications Of Flat Fee Pricing; Lender Updates...
Mortgage News Daily
Certainly this drop in mortgage rates is causing a nice rally in mortgage-backed security prices (or vice versa). The March TIC (Treasury International Capital) data showed that overseas investor holdings of agency MBS declined by $9 billion in March ...

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Monarch Bank is Now Open in Suffolk
NASDAQ
Monarch Mortgage and our affiliated mortgage companies have over twenty offices with locations in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and South Carolina. Our subsidiaries/ divisions include Monarch Bank, OBX Bank, Monarch Mortgage (secondary mortgage ...

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Monarch Bank is Now Open in Suffolk
GlobeNewsWire (press release)
Monarch Mortgage and our affiliated mortgage companies have over twenty offices with locations in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and South Carolina. Our subsidiaries/ divisions include Monarch Bank, OBX Bank, Monarch Mortgage (secondary mortgage ...

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Monarch Bank is Now Open in Suffolk
MarketWatch (press release)
Monarch Mortgage and our affiliated mortgage companies have over twenty offices with locations in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and South Carolina. Our subsidiaries/ divisions include Monarch Bank, OBX Bank, Monarch Mortgage (secondary mortgage ...

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Find first-time homebuyer help
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
MARIE DE JESUS / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER With its low down payment requirements, FHA is an attractive mortgage program for first-time homebuyers who qualify. The down payment requirement is only 3.5 percent, with only the VA loans for military veterans ...

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Genworth meets with shareholders [Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.]
Insurance News Net (press release)
By Louis Llovio, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. May 18 -- Genworth Financial Inc.'s officials met with shareholders at its annual meeting Thursday, 16 days after Michael D. Fraizer , the company's founding CEO, resigned, and eight days after it laid off ...

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U.S. News & World Report (blog)

Home Prices Improve (Slightly) in Battleground States
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Some of those states also happened to be the hardest hit by the housing and foreclosure crises, which left deep economic and social wounds that are still healing today. Back then, battleground states such as Nevada, Florida, Michigan, ...



Mortgage foreclosures are lowest since 2008
Daily Breeze
By Ruth Mantell MarketWatch WASHINGTON - The proportion of mortgages in the foreclosure process or at least one payment past due has fallen to the lowest combined rate since 2008, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday in its delinquency ...

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Washington Attorney General Announces Free Help for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
LoanSafe
Young today joined Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna at SNAP (Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners), a non-profit that provides services to low-income residents, including homeowner counseling services that help borrowers avoid foreclosures ...

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Massachusetts House of Representatives Advances Foreclosure Legislation
JD Supra (press release)
by Mintz Levin on 5/18/2012 The Massachusetts House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed House Bill 4087, ?An Act to Prevent Unlawful and Unnecessary Foreclosures.? The bill is designed to get ?borrowers and lenders to the table,? according ...

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The Annex fetches $2.5M at auction
Atascadero News
ATASCADERO ? The Annex project site has sold at auction for $2.5 million to Montecito Bank and Trust, the same bank that foreclosed on the property. The auction was held May 8. According to the website of Woodland Hills-based Asset Foreclosure Services ...



Sun-Sentinel (blog)

Terrell Owens facing foreclosure on South Florida condo
Sun-Sentinel (blog)
By Paul Owers May 18, 2012 02:19 PM Deutsche Bank is going after the temperamental wide receiver, saying he isn't paying the $1.4 million mortgage on his Trump International Beach Resort condo in Sunny Isles Beach, reports Gossipextra.com.

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Golden Sands Canyon Ranch project faces foreclosure
South Florida Business Journal
Foreclosure Roundup is hitting the beach this week, first with two hotels and a stalled condo project in Miami Beach, and then to a retail strip in coastal Pompano Beach. An affiliate of Lehman Brothers wants to seize the site where WSG Development Co.



Super-PAC Feeds Romney Words
Bloomberg
?Don't try to stop the foreclosure process. Let it run its course and hit the bottom.? The day was barely half finished before the super-PAC launched the response to Romney's morning ad, airing in a few critical swing states with promises about his ...

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Tiny Dynamite, By "Iron Lady" Screenwriter Abi Morgan, Will Play Off-Broadway
Playbill.com
The three-person cast includes Blake DeLong (Taboos at SoHo Playhouse); Olivia Horton (Foreclosure at Playwrights Horizons) and Christian Conn (Broadway's Desire Under the Elms). Tiny Dynamite has set and lighting design by Maruti Evans, costume design ...



WSJM

Berrien County Tax Foreclosures Falling
WSJM
Tax foreclosures in Berrien County are on the decline, and dramatically so. County Treasurer Bret Witkowski tells WSJM says they continue to work with people who are behind on property taxes to get them into payment plans that work for their budget and ...