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• Glossary of Foreclosure and Real Estate Terminology - Realtytrac
  
  Million Foreclosures
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Burning Down the House
  
  For many real estate investors, the foreclosure market is smoking. Foreclosures nationwide are heating up, especially in once-supercharged real estate bubbles like Florida, California, Nevada and Arizona. But in Michigan, where foreclosures are widespread and a hot market for real estate investors, people are burning down the homes to avoid foreclosure . . . literally! Last month, a Michigan homeowner in foreclosure was arrested for allegedly setting her three-year old Grand Rapids home on fire to collect the insurance money, according to the Grand
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Forecasters Change Housing Estimates for '07/'08
  
  The nation’s housing market is not cooperating the way analysts at the A. Likewise, housing starts are forecasted to drop from their recent high in 2006 at 1.8 The worst of the downward national housing price spiral is not over,” said economist and Chapman President James Doti in a press release distributed Tuesday . “Our Gary Anderson Center for Economic Research at Chapman University in Orange, Calif., had hoped it would.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• For Sale - Commercial Foreclosure Properties, REO Properties and Bank-Owned Homes - RealtyTrac
  
  More than 1 million total properties including Commercial real estate, For Sale by Owner, Resale, and Home Auctions! Commercial Foreclosures: Did you know that commercial foreclosure properties are excellent rental property investments? Find below-market priced properties Get In On a Commercial Property Investment Commercial property foreclosures occur when a business defaults on a commercial mortgage loan, providing real estate investors
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure - a Way Out of Foreclosure - RealtyTrac
  
  However, should you find yourself in this situation where there may be a deficiency judgment involved, the best thing to do is to consult with a real estate attorney about possible options. You should contact a real estate attorney anyway if you are considering a deed-in-lieu because it involves you giving up some legal rights. Department of Housing and Urban Development Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
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• How a Short Sale Can Stop Foreclosure, Short Selling Bank Foreclosures - RealtyTrac
  
  Therefore, the catch is that in order to successfully conduct a short sale, the foreclosing lender has to agree to it, essentially agreeing to accept less money than it is owed on the loan secured by the house. A short sale is not a vehicle normally seen during a seller’s market when multiple offers are lining up at the door competing with each other for the house. Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
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• Florida Homeowners Overconfident Despite Foreclosures?
  
  Their least concern: falling victim to mortgage fraud -- even though the survey says that Florida is the top state in the nation for such fraud (something that is, unfortunately, always associated with real estate investors working in the foreclosure arena). Between those two extremes, other concerns included: a burst of the housing bubble, rising mortgage rates and depreciating home values. Results of a new study released last week by Attorneys Title Insurance Fund (The Fund) suggests that Florida homeowners are feeling pretty good nowadays about the value of their homes and the potential for those values to rise further in the future.
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Free foreclosure help and avoiding foreclosure information - RealtyTrac
  
  Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and call a HUD-approved housing counseling agency to act as a middleman between the lender and you as the homeowner. The HUD website has the name, address, telephone number, e-mail, and website addresses of thousands of HUD-approved housing counselors who can help you understand the foreclosure process in your state and what your options are. These Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
  www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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• Jackson Takes a Final Bow at HUD
  
  Department of Housing and Urban Development. The official press conference came in the afternoon. However, like on so many occasions the press got wind of the announcement before it happened and started writing about it ahead of time. One of the biggest projects Jackson was working on with HUD was the modernization of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an agency that insures home loans for approved lenders He gave himself a couple of weeks to clean out his desk, clear out of his office and say his final goodbyes to his staff. After that, Alphonso Jackson will
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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• Fed's Cautionary Stance Predictable
  
  As predicted by everyone from Wall Street analysts and TV commentators, to probably the corner grocery store clerk down the street, the Federal Reserve held steadfast at their meeting Tuesday and kept its short term federal funds rate at 2 percent. The official statement released by the Committee Tuesday had a cautionary tone, noting that inflation remains a key concern as labor markets continue to soften and the housing market “contraction” remains ongoing. just released its weekly report on jobless claims, noting that new claims for jobless benefits rose last week to
  www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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