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• Foreclosures: the Coming California Crash?
  
  California foreclosure investors now have an opportunity to tap the knowledge of a 25-year real estate investing veteran who correctly predicted the last two major swings in the California real estate market and is on the verge of correctly predicting another. “Bruce Bruce Norris was dead right” about home prices in California doubling in the early 2000s after hitting bottom in 1997, said Michael Carney, Director of the Real Estate Research Council of Southern California. Carney went on to say that he thinks Norris’ latest prediction, made in early 2006, that foreclosures will soar and home prices will plummet in the next few years is also likely to be correct.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Credit Card and Mortgage Debt Fuels Foreclosure
  
  Among the hardest-hit states were California, Florida, Texas, Michigan, Illinois and Ohio. Rising interest rates have caught many homeowners in a “can’t pay, can’t sell, can’t refinance” vise, in which their ARM payments are outpacing their incomes and their homes have not appreciated enough to help cover the cost of a refinanced mortgage or to allow them to sell and walk away. Feel free to either post a comment directly to this blog, or send us your thoughts and feedback to editor@foreclosurepulse.com Debt! No word better describes why millions of Americans are now facing
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Lenders Asked to Clean Up Unhealthy Foreclosures
  
  At least unhealthy enough that, in an unprecedented move, California State Commissioner of Financial Institutions, Michael A. In the meantime, California’s Department of Financial Institutions is asking the CEOs of all industry members to help stop the spread of the virus by draining the water at all vacant properties currently under their management. Look to the News and Events page of the RealtyTrac website and the ForeclosurePulse blog Not only are foreclosures unhealthy for the economy, apparently they can be unhealthy for people as well. Kelley, sent out an official
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Clash of Cultures at CAR Expo
  
  The opening session of what is billed as “Tech Tuesday” at the California Realtor Expo 2006 provided a somewhat unvarnished glimpse into how some Realtors are responding to real estate websites that are lifting the veil on home valuations and other previously hard-to-find real estate data. In short, some Realtors take offense at such sites, which they see as giving consumers a false belief that much of the research involved in a real estate transaction can be done without the help of a Realtor. “I LONG BEACH, Calif. — I don’t think value is being inserted,” said an impassioned
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• I'll Take Sour Cream and Chives
  
  see related blog post below). The five: California, Florida (the hanging chad capital of the western world), Michigan, Ohio and Georgia. Just an FYI: in the upcoming 2008 presidential election, California will have 55 electoral votes, Florida 27, Michigan 17, Ohio 20 and Georgia 15. However, the CNNMoney.com report does go on to say that Edwards has been an outspoken critic of subprime No butter for me. Personally, I like my hot baked potato covered with sour cream and chives.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• ARM'd and Dangerous?
  
  Another nice post from Jonathan Miller on his Matrix blog, "Foreclose Already So We Can Get Back To Normal" ( http://matrix.millersamuel.com/?p=568 Jonathan does his usual fine job of trying to help everyone keep the numbers in context. Often a bellweather of the real estate market, California willprobably be the state to watch as all of this unfolds, given the sheervolume of the market, the sky-high housing prices and the p=568 568 ).
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Stacking Up 2007 Metro Foreclosure Rates
  
  Five other California metro areas joined Stockton in the top 20: Riverside-San Bernardino at No. Of course if a large number of people do that it could flood the rental market and drive down rental rates.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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