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City to join in razing housing
Wilmington News Journal, OH
A total of $288000 is available to Clinton County from the Moving Ohio Forward Demolition Program, according to Wilmington Public Service Director Larry Reinsmith. The funds are from the national mortgage settlement reached earlier this year by the ...



Plain Dealer

Ohio needs to restore drug treatment funds: editorial
Plain Dealer
John Kasich recognizes that drugs are a growth industry in a state gutted by job loss, mortgage meltdowns and budget cutbacks. He and Attorney General Mike DeWine have been aggressive in shutting down pill mills and raising awareness of the danger with ...

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Alleged Mortgage Fraud Ring Leader Sentenced
ABC6OnYourSide.com
COLUMBUS -- The accused leader of a central Ohio mortgage fraud ring has been sentenced to prison. Nathan Orms, 41, was sentenced to 4 1/2 years behind bars Friday, for his role in the multimillion dollar scheme. Orms allegedly gained possession of ...

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Settlement grant would level abandoned homes
Marion Star
Lengieza said he has a deadline of June 30 to apply for Moving Ohio Forward monies, which are the result of a multi-state settlement with five mortgage service companies over foreclosure abuses, fraud and unacceptable mortgage practices.

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settlement grant would level abandoned homes
Marion Star
Lengieza said he has a deadline of June 30 to apply for Moving Ohio Forward monies, which are the result of a multi-state settlement with five mortgage service companies over foreclosure abuses, fraud and unacceptable mortgage practices.

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settlement grant would level abandoned homes
Marion Star
Lengieza said he has a deadline of June 30 to apply for Moving Ohio Forward monies, which are the result of a multi-state settlement with five mortgage service companies over foreclosure abuses, fraud and unacceptable mortgage practices.



Former Dublin Man Sentenced in Mortgage Fraud Case
LoanSafe
(Source: Kathy Lynn Gray The Columbus Dispatch, Ohi (MCT) ? A former Dublin man who flipped high-end properties in central Ohio and lived the high life with $3.4 million in kickbacks was sentenced today to 4 1/2 years in prison.

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Certification battle in Ohio MERS class action heats up
Lexology (registration)
The plaintiff argues that the case, which the plaintiff is attempting to bring on behalf of all 88 Ohio counties for relief relating to the allegedly unlawful failure of MERS and its member institutions to record millions of mortgages and mortgage ...



Ashland County Receives Grant To Demolish Vacant Properties
WMFD.com
Ashland County will receive $270126 from the Moving Ohio Forward Demolition Grant Program for the demolition of more than 25 vacant properties. The program is through the Ohio Attorney General's Office. Commissioner Kim Edwards said the commissioners ...

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Ashland County Receives Grant To Demolish Vacant Properties
North Central Ohio
Ashland County will receive $270126 from the Moving Ohio Forward Demolition Grant Program for the demolition of more than 25 vacant properties. The program is through the Ohio Attorney General's Office. Commissioner Kim Edwards said the commissioners ...

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ABC6OnYourSide.com

Alleged Mortgage Fraud Ring Leader Sentenced
ABC6OnYourSide.com
Orms allegedly gained possession of millions of dollars from lenders through fraudulent mortgage applications. Orms recently lived in Arizona. He was not ordered to pay restitution because, a Franklin County prosecutor says, he most likely did not have ...

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Boston.com

Report: Fewer US homes foreclosed upon in April
Boston.com
A $25 billion settlement reached in February between the nation's biggest mortgage lenders and state officials has since cleared the way for banks to take action on unpaid mortgages. In California, Arizona, Nevada and many other so-called non-judicial ...

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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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Foreclosures Hit a Record Low - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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Foreclosures Fall...And That's a Bad Thing?
TheStreet.com
Foreclosure starts, the first stage in the foreclosure process, fell in April in the hardest hit states of California, Arizona and Nevada, according to Foreclosure Radar. California saw the steepest slide, with Notice of Default filings down nearly 16% ...

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Foreclosures Hit a Record Low
Zacks.com
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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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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Mortgage foreclosures dropping nationwide; good news for Maine
Bangor Daily News
?Our preliminary first-quarter sales data shows that pre-foreclosure sales ? typically short sales ? are on pace to outnumber sales of bank-owned properties during the quarter in California, Arizona and 10 other states.? After three straight monthly ...

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County foreclosures lead state
The Desert Sun
A total of 3850 mortgage default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions were recorded countywide in April, translating to 1 in 208 households in some stage of foreclosure, according to Irvine-based RealtyTrac. The number of filings was 12 ...

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Fewer US homes foreclosed on in April
HeraldNet
A $25 billion settlement reached in February between the nation's biggest mortgage lenders and state officials has since cleared the way for banks to take action on unpaid mortgages. In California, Arizona, Nevada and many other so-called non-judicial ...

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StateImpact Idaho

Housing Groups Cry Foul As Idaho Holds Onto Settlement Money
StateImpact Idaho
By Molly Messick Click on the map above to see a study of how states have used their portions of the mortgage settlement. Idaho received more than $13 million in a national, multi-billion dollar mortgage settlement reached early this year.

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Business Review USA (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Homeowners In 17 States Getting Shaft In Mortgage Settlements
Lez Get Real
Nine states are using part of the money for mortgage relief, and part of it for other programs. Indiana is using half of it to assist low-income households with energy bills. Idaho, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Maine and West ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Oklahoma (12%), Wyoming (11%) and Idaho (9%) paid down their student loan debt the most while Vermont (8%), Utah (7%) and Delaware (7%) saw the biggest increases. Mississippi ($4232), Louisiana ($4504) and Alabama ($4811) have the least amount of ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Marketwire (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Your Treasure Valley business community-05-16-2012
The Idaho Statesman
Mario Reyes has been appointed dean of the College of Business and Economics at the University of Idaho. Scott Jackson and Roni Leuck have joined HomeStreet Bank as a mortgage loan officers. Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center has earned its STAR ...

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
SEATTLE--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle (Seattle Bank) today announced the appointment of David P. Bobbitt of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to serve on the Seattle Bank's Board of Directors as a member director representing ...

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors
SunHerald.com
SEATTLE -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle (Seattle Bank) today announced the appointment of David P. Bobbitt of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to serve on the Seattle Bank's Board of Directors as a member director representing the state of Idaho.

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle (Seattle Bank) today announced the appointment of David P. Bobbitt of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to serve on the Seattle Bank's Board of Directors as a member director ...

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"The Keys to Finishing 2012 as Successfully as You Started It"
Business Review Canada (press release)
Prospect Mortgage, LLC (Unique Identifier #3296) is a Delaware limited liability company licensed by the Department of Corporations under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act and operates with the following licenses: AK Mortgage ...

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Lenders less leery of reducing homeowners' principal
The Republic
In addition, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage giants that control the majority of mortgages in the state, will now allow loans to be paid down by the California program. Before, when a lender contribution was required, ...

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Federal Attack On Calif. Mortgage Overhaul Spurs Debate
Law360 (subscription)
By Erin Coe Law360, San Diego (May 18, 2012, 8:23 PM ET) -- A federal home loan regulator's criticism of California's mortgage reform proposals is fueling a debate between opponents who claim the legislation could increase litigation for lenders and ...



FHA's streamlined refinance program can save borrowers thousands
San Francisco Chronicle
Mortgage broker: David Cary, California Mortgage Advisors, Sausalito, (800) 400-2772, davidcary.com. Property type: An owner-occupied single-family residence in Benicia. Appraised value: No appraisal required. Borrowing amount: $539000.

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Boston.com

Report: Fewer US homes foreclosed upon in April
Boston.com
A $25 billion settlement reached in February between the nation's biggest mortgage lenders and state officials has since cleared the way for banks to take action on unpaid mortgages. In California, Arizona, Nevada and many other so-called non-judicial ...

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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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30-year mortgage rate falls
KPVI News 6
A banner flies in front of a home at a Pulte Homes housing development May 5, 2009 in Oakland, California. (Justin Sullivan, Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) ? Average US rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to record lows for the third ...

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Mortgage Rates: Low Mortgage Rates Decrease Again to New Record Lows
FreeRateUpdate.com
Today's Wells Fargo California 30 year fixed mortgage rates are at 3.625% (3.799% APR). MBS prices (mortgage backed securities) are down -3/32 (FNMA 30 yr 3.5 at 104.20). MBS prices affect mortgage rates which move in the opposite direction.

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A Window of Opportunity by California Mortgage Expert
SBWire (press release)
Petaluma, California based Mortgage Broker Jehoshua Shapiro, NMLS#275208 says that low rates have created a great opportunity for refinance or purchase, however creeping inflation could create interest rate hikes. Petaluma, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/18/2012 ...



Foreclosures Hit a Record Low - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Considerable decrease in hardest hit foreclosure states, such as Arizona, Nevada and California, was the primary reason for the recent fall in overall foreclosure activity, despite a surge in majority of the states. However, the pace of foreclosure ...

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