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• Receivers' Catch: Foreclosures
  
  Receivers' Catch: Foreclosures The Wall Street Journal Some banks are starting to bypass foreclosure on large, troubled real-estate developments and instead are throwing the properties into receivership, a move intended to reduce some of the headaches...( read more
  Foreclosure Pulse - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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• Foreclosure Spat Brews in Chicago
  
  Foreclosure Spat Brews in Chicago The Wall Street Journal While many banks are taking pains to work out troubled commercial-property loans rather than foreclosing, Bank of America Corp. has lost its patience with a developer who took on a notoriously...( read more
  Foreclosure Pulse - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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• Buying a Home in Time to Get Tax Credit
  
  Buying a Home in Time to Get Credit November 15, 2009, Wall Street Journal House hunting usually slows down this time of year, as people put their searches on hold during the holidays. This winter could be different, however, thanks to the extension —...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Monday, November 16, 2009
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• It’s OK to Walk Away, A Law Professor Argues
  
  It’s OK to Walk Away, A Law Professor Argues The Wall Street Journal Many Americans are enraged by the thought that some people are simply “walking away” from their homes—in other words, ceasing to make monthly loan payments and...( read more
  Foreclosure Pulse - Monday, November 2, 2009
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• Waiting for the Next McMansion to Drop
  
  Waiting for the Next McMansion to Drop The Wall Street Journal Despite some tentative signs of recovery, the U.S. housing market remains vulnerable to further price drops—especially in areas where large numbers of mortgages are headed toward foreclosure...( read more
  Foreclosure Pulse - Thursday, October 22, 2009
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• U.S., Lenders Seek Ways to Head Off New Mortgage-Default Wave
  
  Lenders Seek Ways to Head Off New Mortgage-Default Wave October 7, 2009, Wall Street Journal Lenders and government officials are searching for ways to head off a wave of defaults on pay-option adjustable-rate mortgages, which are threatening to...( U.S., read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Thursday, October 8, 2009
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• How to Land a Foreclosure House
  
  How to Land a Foreclosure House September 28, 2009, Wall Street Journal Buying a foreclosure home often is appealing to house hunters trying to stretch their dollars. But finding a good one can be a challenge. So, if you're considering the purchase...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Monday, September 28, 2009
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• High Anxiety Over the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit
  
  High Anxiety Over the $8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit September 16, 2009, Wall Street Journal Builders are so eager for an extension and expansion of the popular first-time home-buyer tax credit, they’re taking out ads. The National Association of...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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• Major Banks Still Grappling With Foreclosures
  
  Whitney Predicts 25% Home Price Plunge Wall Street Journal, September 11, 2009 U.S. Too Gloomy? home prices–which have already tumbled nearly a third from the 2006 peak–could plunge by another 25% as high unemployment levels continue, according...( read more ) ...Tags:
  Foreclosure Pulse - Friday, September 11, 2009
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• Prime Jumbo Trouble: The Foreclosures Keep Coming
  
  Prime Jumbo Trouble: The Foreclosures Keep Coming The Wall Street Journal The volume of loans entering foreclosure and the rates of foreclosure starts showed no signs of slowing in July, even amid signs that early stage delinquencies may be slowing. Foreclosure...( read more
  Foreclosure Pulse - Thursday, September 3, 2009
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