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Foreclosures drop for 2nd month in February: RealtyTrac (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S. mortgage foreclosure filings dropped for a second straight month in February, and notched the smallest annual increase in four years as housing-rescue efforts contained activity, a report released on Thursday showed.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:20:14 GMT.
Hunkering down for rising interest rates (CNN Money)
Question: I'm 65, retired and have about 50% of my portfolio in a bond index fund. I'm thinking of switching to a short-term bond fund. Do you think that's a good idea? --Judy, Flowery Branch, Georgia
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:09:31 GMT.
Foreclosures Drop For 2nd Month In Feb. (Banker & Tradesman)
Mortgage foreclosure filings nationwide dropped for a second straight month in February, with severe weather to blame for slowing the process in the Northeast, a report released on Thursday showed.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:55:55 GMT.
Foreclosure rates up by smallest amount in 4 years (AP via Yahoo! News)
The foreclosure crisis isn't over, but the pace of growth may finally be slowing down.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:10:30 GMT.
Foreclosures: Smallest Uptick in 4 Years (CBS News)
Expert says Housing Crisis Not Over Yet, and Numbers Could Turn, But There's New Reason for Hope
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:30:07 GMT.
Three locals indicted on multiple counts (The Swainsboro Forest-Blade)
Swainsboro residents Brian and Natasha Steptoe, and Swainsboro attorney John R. Thompson were indicted on separate indictments by a Grand Jury in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Statesboro Division. The indictments were filed on February 3, 2010 and released Thursday, February 25, 2010. The indictments are as follows: Conspiracy, Bank Fraud, Mail Fraud ...
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:24:41 GMT.
Foreclosures Slow Considerably In February (NPR)
Fears remain about the hundreds of thousands of homeowners who are still being evaluated for help under loan modification programs. Many analysts say most of those borrowers will eventually lose their homes, sparking a new round of foreclosures later this year.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:13:42 GMT.
Foreclosure rates up by smallest amount in 4 years (Boston Herald)
WASHINGTON - The foreclosure crisis isn't over, but the pace of growth may finally be slowing down. RealtyTrac...
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:29:24 GMT.
Foreclosures rise 6 percent in February, smallest yearly increase in 4 years (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WASHINGTON - The foreclosure crisis isn't over, but the pace of growth may finally be slowing down. RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday that the number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in February grew 6 percent from a year ago, the smallest annual increase in four years.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:31 GMT.
Nashville opens its arms to Kentucky (and other) SEC Basketball Tournament fans (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Rented beer trucks are standing by to provide a steady supply of beer, margaritas and nachos to crowds that are expected to be triple the size of their normal post-game crowd. Projection screens are standing by to broadcast the games in the lobby to console those who couldn't get tickets.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:42:52 GMT.