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Bank of America Offers Relocation Assistance to Customers Completing Short Sales
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
Bank of America has launched a nationwide program that offers delinquent mortgage customers increased assistance with relocation expenses?between $2500 and $30000?at the completion of a qualifying short sale. The short sale relocation assistance ...

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Boston.com

Report: Fewer US homes foreclosed upon in April
Boston.com
But state-level data point to potentially more home repossessions ahead in Florida and many of the 25 other states where courts are required to sign off on foreclosures. All told, the number of US homes taken back by lenders in April declined 7 percent ...

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Foreclosure drop seen nationwide
Columbia Daily Tribune
National mortgage-foreclosure activity in April decreased 5 percent from March and was down 14 percent from April 2011, according to a report by RealtyTrac released yesterday. One in every 698 US housing units had a foreclosure filing during the month.

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Sun-Sentinel (blog)

Terrell Owens facing foreclosure on South Florida condo
Sun-Sentinel (blog)
By Paul Owers May 18, 2012 02:19 PM Deutsche Bank is going after the temperamental wide receiver, saying he isn't paying the $1.4 million mortgage on his Trump International Beach Resort condo in Sunny Isles Beach, reports Gossipextra.com.

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MGIC Loosens Restricted Markets Requirements
Mortgage Daily
By MortgageDaily.com staff Credit and debt-to-income ratio requirements have been eased in the country's most struggling real estate markets by Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. The move is a result of market improvement. Current guidelines require a ...



Florida's Realtors advocate for homeownership in nation's capital
Destin Log
Realtors from Florida and across the US ? more than 10000 strong ?gathered at the Washington Monument in the nation's capital today to highlight the importance of housing and homeownership to the nation's economic recovery. The ?Rally to Protect the ...

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TexasLending.com Discusses Lowest Mortgage Rates in History on Radio KLIF in ...
SBWire (press release)
TexasLending.com (NMLS # 137773) provides expert service in the field of residential mortgages. Headquartered in Dallas, TexasLending.com specializes in loans throughout the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, Missouri and Colorado.

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AXcess News

Foreclosures down, short sales up. Are banks getting smart?
AXcess News
Homeowners get to shed their mortgage debt faster - and with less damage to their credit rating. Short sales began outpacing foreclosures in some states late last year. Six states saw more preforeclosure sales - typically, short sales - than ...

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New sales associate at Champion Realty
The Star Democrat
Owens has 30 years experience in the real estate industry in Maryland, Florida and North Carolina. She has worked with several national homebuilders and major mortgage bankers. Owens attended Chesapeake College and the University of North Florida, ...



Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
National mortgage-foreclosure activity in April decreased 5 percent from March and was down 14 percent from April 2011, according to a report by RealtyTrac released Thursday. One in every 698 US housing units had a foreclosure filing during the month.

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Michigan football radiothon: Marlin Jackson trying to help rookies; Dhani ...
Detroit Free Press
?The things you will encounter becoming a professional athlete, as far as agents, advisers, CPAs, the relationship with you -- buying a house, what goes into a mortgage, all these different things," Jackson said. "Family and having responsibilities ...

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Michigan football radiothon: Dhani Jones a big fan of Brady Hoke
Detroit Free Press
?The things you will encounter becoming a professional athlete, as far as agents, advisers, CPAs, the relationship with you -- buying a house, what goes into a mortgage, all these different things," Jackson said. "Family and having responsibilities ...

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Life Insurance in Michigan Can Be Easy and Stress-Free Through Michigan Life ...
SBWire (press release)
Lansing, MI -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/18/2012 -- As anyone who has ever tried to purchase life insurance knows quite well, it can be a confusing process. From term to permanent policies and more, it can be hard to determine which type of coverage would be best ...

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European debt crisis helps push mortgage rates to new lows
Virginia Business Magazine
The average 15-year and 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to a record low this week as European debt crisis overshadowed positive US economic news. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 3.79 percent, down from 3.83 percent last week.

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Fixed Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows Again
Bar Harbor Times
By Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty | May 17, 2012 MCLEAN, Va., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ ? Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing average fixed mortgage rates again ...

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RealtyTrac reports foreclosures at five-year low
WTVB
In Michigan, RealtyTrac is reporting 9310 foreclosure properties for the month of April, about one in every 487 housing units. The rising number of foreclosures forecast by RealtyTrac after a settlement by the nation's biggest mortgage firms over ...

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RealtyTrac reports foreclosures at five-year low
WHTC
In Michigan, RealtyTrac is reporting 9310 foreclosure properties for the month of April, about one in every 487 housing units. The rising number of foreclosures forecast by RealtyTrac after a settlement by the nation's biggest mortgage firms over ...

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RealtyTrac reports foreclosures at five-year low
WKZO
In Michigan, RealtyTrac is reporting 9310 foreclosure properties for the month of April, about one in every 487 housing units. The rising number of foreclosures forecast by RealtyTrac after a settlement by the nation's biggest mortgage firms over ...

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Fitch Rates McLaren Health Care (MI) Series 2012A Bonds 'AA-'; Outlook Stable
SunHerald.com
Bond proceeds will be used to refund McLaren's series 1998A bonds and the series 1998, 2003 and 2006 bonds issued on behalf of Northern Michigan Regional Hospital, refinance draws on certain lines of credit, refinance a mortgage and pay costs of ...

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Fitch Rates McLaren Health Care (MI) Series 2012A Bonds 'AA-'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
Bond proceeds will be used to refund McLaren's series 1998A bonds and the series 1998, 2003 and 2006 bonds issued on behalf of Northern Michigan Regional Hospital, refinance draws on certain lines of credit, refinance a mortgage and pay costs of ...

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East Bridgewater man hits lottery for $4 million
The Patriot Ledger
He plans to pay off his mortgage with the winnings. Joseph Walls of East Bridgewater claimed a top prize Thursday in the Massachusetts State Lottery's $10 instant game $5000 A Week For Life. He is the second lucky player to win a $5000 a week for life ...



Massachusetts House of Representatives advances foreclosure legislation
Lexology (registration)
?By passing this bill, the House has made an important commitment toward helping struggling homeowners in Massachusetts and moving our economy forward,? said Rep. Costello. The House bill builds on ?An Act Relative to Mortgage Foreclosures,? signed ...

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Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
Maine's foreclosure rate of one of every 6332 units placed it among the lowest in the country, and considerably lower than nearby states New Hampshire (one of every 846) and Massachusetts (one of every 887). RealtyTrac chief executive Brandon Moore ...

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Insurance you don't need
Wink News
"My husband was my best friend and I lived for him," Pam Denham told us about her husband, retired Rochester, Massachusetts police chief, Walter. They bought a house and retired in Southwest Florida. When they were closing on their mortgage, ...



Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
BusinessWeek
A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 52-year-old ...

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
MSN Money
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000.

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CNBC.com
PROVIDENCE, RI - A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

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Hammond Partners With Wells Fargo, Forms New Mortgage Co.
Banker & Tradesman
Chestnut Hill-based Hammond Residential Real Estate has launched a joint venture with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage to originate, process and fund mortgage loans for buyers and sellers. The joint venture, Massachusetts Residential Mortgage, LLC, ...

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Massachusetts Delinquency Rate Drops Almost 1 Percent In Q1
Banker & Tradesman
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on residential properties in Massachusetts dropped to 7.32 percent at the end of the first quarter of 2012, a decrease of 87 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the Mortgage Bankers ...

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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in RI to Ponzi scheme
CBS News
PROVIDENCE, RI ? A former lawyer from Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal charges in Rhode Island that he used the proceeds from mortgages obtained by his clients to run a Ponzi scheme worth nearly $602000. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday ...

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Chicago Tribune

Lenders sniffing out dishonest applicants
Chicago Tribune
There are "more fraud checks than ever, and it's on every loan, not just a sample," says David Kittle, a former lender from Kentucky who chaired the Mortgage Bankers Association in 2009. More important, perhaps, the focus now is on preventing fraud ...



Kentucky court: Copy no good for military power of attorney
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
BRETT BARROUQUERE, AP LOUISVILLE, KY. ? Lyndon and Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give Lyndon the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the US military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of ...

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Court: Military power of attorney can't be copy
ArmyTimes.com
By Brett Barrouquere - AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Lyndon and Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give Lyndon the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of ...

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Court: Military power of attorney can't be copy
NavyTimes.com
By Brett Barrouquere - AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Lyndon and Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give Lyndon the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of ...

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Court: Military power of attorney can't be copy
AirForceTimes.com
By Brett Barrouquere - AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Lyndon and Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give Lyndon the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of ...

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Court: Military power of attorney can't be copy
Marine Corps Times
By Brett Barrouquere - AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Lyndon and Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give Lyndon the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of ...

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Court: Copy no good for military power of attorney
Knoxville News Sentinel
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ? Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give her husband, Lyndon, the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the US military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of a notarized ...

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Court: Copy no good for military power of attorney
Lexington Herald Leader
By BRETT BARROUQUERE ? AP Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give her husband, Lyndon, the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the US military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy of a notarized ...

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A copy won't do: Court finds original documents needed to file military power ...
The Republic
BRETT BARROUQUERE AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Latonya Bartholomew wanted to give her husband, Lyndon, the legal ability to take care of the family mortgage and other issues while she deployed to Iraq with the US military in 2010, so they brought a photocopy ...

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Lenders are using a variety of tools to prevent mortgage fraud
Los Angeles Times
There are "more fraud checks than ever, and it's on every loan, not just a sample," said David Kittle, a former lender from Kentucky who chaired the Mortgage Bankers Assn. in 2009. More important, perhaps, the focus now is on preventing fraud rather ...

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