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• Mayors Predict Rising Foreclosures in 2008
  
  Mounting home foreclosures will lead to “profound” effects on the economy next year, bleeding billions of dollars in lost tax revenues, shrinking job growth and reducing consumer spending in the nation’s major metropolitan areas, according to a new report released this week by the U.S. Prepared by forecasting and consulting firm Global Insight , the report said weak residential investment, lower spending and income in the construction industry and curtailed consumer spending because of falling home values will combine to hold back the nation’s economic activity. Conference of Mayors .
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Home Price Indices Reporting Record Lows
  
  Home prices on existing single-family homes continued to sink further into the abyss nationally during the first quarter of 2008, according to two leading industry indicators. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) reported last week that prices fell 1.7 On a year-over-year basis the OFHEO reports that prices fell 3.1 percent for the quarter, the largest quarterly price decline on record, based solely on purchase-only transactions (without refinancings). percent between Q1 2007 and Q1 2008 to the lowest level seen in the 17-year history of its purchase-only
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Motor City Tops MSA Foreclosure List in Q3
  
  As if it wasn’t bad enough that the local economy has been steadily losing jobs in the automotive sector, Detroit reported the highest foreclosure rate of the top 100 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the country for the third quarter of 2006 as well. After two straight quarters when Indianapolis, Atlanta and Dallas led the nation in foreclosure rate, Detroit took over the top spot on the RealtyTrac Q3 2006 U.S. Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report — followed by Ft. Lauderdale and Denver .
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• U.S. Foreclosure Activity Surges in First Quarter
  
  Foreclosure Market Report released today. The report documents a total of 437,498 foreclosure filings, which include default notices, auction notices and bank repossessions, during the quarter and a quarterly foreclosure rate of one foreclosure filing for every 264 households — the highest quarterly foreclosure rate since RealtyTrac began issuing its report more than two years ago. Nevada reported the highest state foreclosure rate during the quarter, with one foreclosure filing for every 75 households — 3.5 U.S. foreclosure activity in the first quarter of 2007 was
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• Metro Foreclosures: California Catch-up
  
  Foreclosure activity decreased in the majority of the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas in the second quarter of 2006, including Indianapolis (down 32 percent from the previous quarter), Atlanta (down 37 percent), Dallas (down 12 percent) and Denver (down 18 percent). Metropolitan Foreclosure Report . But those four cities still documented the four highest metro foreclosure rates among the top 100 cities, according to RealtyTrac’s just released Q2 U.S. A few cities posted increasing foreclosure activity in the second quarter, including Stockton, Calif. (up
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• Two Heavy Hitters Slapped with Foreclosure Notices
  
  Next, a Utah consulting company hit the prize fighter with a suit for failing to repay a $550,000 loan related to landscaping his estate, reports the Atlanta Constitution . Another heavyhitter in foreclosure is Adam “Pacman” Jones , former cornerback for the Tennessee Titans, who signed with the Dallas Cowboys in April 2008 after a one-year suspension from the NFL due to numerous legal entanglements . ESPN reported that Jones originally had his Tennessee estate in West Nashville listed for $1.8 Former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield is on the foreclosure ropes.
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• Top 10 Metro Foreclosure Rates
  
  Dallas -- 1.01% 4. Las Vegas -- 0.71% For the full list and more details, view the press release for this report . RealtyTrac today released its first ever U.S. Metropolitan ForeclosureMarket Repor t, which ranks the nations 100 largest metro areas byforeclosure rate in the first quarter of 2006. Here are the 10 metroareas with the highest foreclosure rates, along with the percentage ofhouseholds in
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• Now Homebuilders Face Foreclosure
  
  Mon, Tousa’s president and chief executive officer, told the Dallas Morning News . “What’s But many homebuilders — both publicly and privately held — will become extinct in 2008. Many of these homebuilders have lost more than 80 percent of their stock value — and have reported hundreds of million in losses to their balance sheet. For millions of Americans facing foreclosure, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut this week was welcome news that could possibly help save thousands of homeowners from default by giving them the opportunity to refinance their adjustable-rate loan into a fixed-rate mortgage with a lower interest rate.
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• Exclusive Interview with Dave Webb of Hudson & Marshall
  
  In April, Foreclosure News Report will spotlight the fast-growing foreclosure auction market and cover other hot foreclosure issues. One of the experts interviewed for the Foreclosure News Report story was Dave Webb, principal of Hudson & Marshall, a major auction firm in Dallas, Texas. Learn more about Hudson & Marshall and the fast-growing bank-owned foreclosure auction market by ordering your first issue As foreclosures continue to mushroom, lenders are increasingly turning to the auction block to sell foreclosure properties. Webb believes now is a
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• As Home Prices Plummet, When Will You Buy?
  
  quot;Little positive news can be found when cities like Las Vegas and Phoenix report annual declines as large as -29.9% quot; Las Vegas and Phoenix posted the two biggest annual declines in home prices of the 20 metro areas tracked in the report, followed by Miami with a 28.2 percent from July 2007, the smallest annual decline among the 20 cities tracked in the report, followed by Dallas, which reported a 2.5 Home prices in 20 of the nation's major metro areas in July were collectively down 16.3 percent from a year ago, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller
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