5 Articles match "2008","Cleveland","Real Estate"

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• Lenders help their customers curb foreclosures
  
  headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio — is working with churches, social workers and the United Way to help troubled borrowers avoid foreclosure. Launch-Point helps job-hunting mortgage customers prepare resumes, practice for job interviews, find job openings and evaluate how the real job interviews went. Please feel free to comment on this article, or write an e-mail to us at: editor@foreclosurepulse.com . As borrowers falling behind on their mortgage payments increase in number, they are getting help form an unlikely source — the mortgage industry. Banks
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Thieves Have the New Foreclosure Math Down
  
  and Cleveland, Ohio, that homebuilders are putting out signs stating that the homes are built with PVC plumbing and no copper in order to dissuade the thieves. And this is a trend that is not good for real estate investors and would-be homebuyers looking for bargain properties to purchase. It doesn’t take a mental giant to do the new math of the foreclosure crisis. As a matter of fact, it’s as easy as two plus two.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• California Tops PMI's Risk Index
  
  Of the top 50 metros, 19 face a more than 50 percent chance of declining home prices through the end of 2008. Of the top 50, all but four metro areas — Detroit and Warren, MI; Cleveland, OH; and Indianapolis, IN — saw employment growth. If the results of this latest risk index prove true to form, there most likely will be more foreclosures coming down the pipeline as distressed homeowners in those areas find themselves in a situation where they can’t sell their way Seven out of the 10 riskiest housing markets in the nation for home price deflation over the next two years are located in California, according to the Winter 2007 PMI U.S.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• How Can Financially-Troubled Homeowners Prevent Foreclosure?
  
  Remember, banks are in the money-lending business, not real estate. If you can’t reach your lender or they are making unreasonable financial demands from you, consider contacting a local community group. Or call the East Side Organizing Project , a Cleveland neighborhood organization. When you miss several mortgage payments and your lender sends you a notice of default, where do you turn for relief? For the 112,210 Americans who entered the foreclosure pipeline in September, the answer is simple: Talk to your lender at the first sign of trouble.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Local Market Perspective: Seattle, Wash.
  
  In the Northern Seattle area there currently very few REO properties, and in terms of real short sales, I have seen under 10 that are decent over the past month. Even then these homes are being purchased at 20 percent less then market value. So, if you want to beat the competition when it comes to an equity positive real estate investments do not think cheap, think Win/Win. It makes a transaction so much Over the past three months, my clients and I have presented nine contracts to pre-foreclosure, REO and short sale sellers. Out of those nine contracts, nine have been beat
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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