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Foreclosure numbers down locally

May 20,2012 05:02 AM
Realtytrac.com lists local properties in some state of foreclosure. Last week, Realtytrac.com listed 497 foreclosures in Delaware County and 24279 in the state of Indiana. The Delaware County Sheriff's Office conducts sales of foreclosed properties.
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John C. Goede: How should rental income from association foreclosed properties ...

May 20,2012 05:02 AM
Q. My condo association has foreclosed on a couple of units and is renting them while the banks continue to stall their foreclosures. There has been a question at board meetings on how to treat the rental income. Our attorney said that the rental ...
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How do I find foreclosed homes in my neighborhood? - Zillow Real ...

May 20,2012 02:46 AM
Using Zillow in Columbus, OH - Also, Zillow lists properties under sycamore hills ( 43235) that are not there.
www.zillow.com/advice-thread/How-do-I-find.../443467/

Bill to help with foreclosed homes hit by vandals | KGET TV 17

May 19,2012 10:18 PM
Kern County continues to have the highest number of home foreclosures in the state.
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Report: Fewer US homes foreclosed upon in April

May 19,2012 11:49 AM
A "No Trespassing" sign is shown in front a neighborhood of 262 homes called Strawberry Lakes, in Lake Worth, Fla., in this March 2012 file photo. National foreclosure trends took a positive turn in April, as the number of homes seized by banks ...
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Foreclosures Hit a Record Low

May 19,2012 01:12 AM
In its monthly foreclosure market report, RealtyTrac stated that foreclosure activity in April 2012 fell to the lowest level since July 2007. According to this leading online marketplace of foreclosure properties, the foreclosure filings for the ...
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Bill to help with foreclosed homes hit by vandals

May 19,2012 01:12 AM
Now, a new concern is on the rise with empty and abandoned foreclosed homes, which are being taken over by vandals, criminals, and even the homeless. However, a new bill aims to prevent neighborhood blight and crimes associated with the foreclosure ...
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Legislature considering law aimed at maintaining vacant property

May 18,2012 07:42 PM
Senate Bill 752 would let the two most populous parishes in the state, East Baton Rouge and Jefferson, pass local laws requiring that foreclosed properties be maintained. It has been approved by the Senate, and a vote in the House is expected Tuesday.
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NOLA.com

Old foreclosure a new home for single father

May 18,2012 07:42 PM
One by one, Lake Worth is turning its old, foreclosed and abandoned properties into new homes for families. It's a $23-million project that's changing lives, and changing the face of a community hit hard in the housing crisis.
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WPTV

The Pacifica Evening News: Foreclosed Properties Featured In L.A. ...

May 18,2012 07:10 PM
Members of a Los Angeles coalition led reporters and city leaders on a tour of boarded-up, foreclosed properties in South LA today. Organizers say the “Blight ...
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Sun, 20 May 2012 20:05:23 GMT

Wall Street Journal

The Backers Who Made It Big
Wall Street Journal
Their names and tales are little known. But their early investments helped build some of the biggest start-up success stories around. By BRAD REAGAN Where do start-ups get the money to start up? Friends, family and fools. It's an old joke, ...

Sun, 20 May 2012 18:12:09 GMT

Diving into Property Management: Items to Consider before You Invest
RisMedia.com (press release)
Generally speaking, the goal of investing in rental properties is making money. Toward that end, and especially if you're new to property management, a four-flat or smaller is probably the best way to go. Smaller buildings allow you the option of ...

Sun, 20 May 2012 11:50:40 GMT

India gets onto mutual fund investors' radars
Chicago Daily Herald
Also consider whether you already have enough money invested in emerging markets across your portfolio. “If you've already built a balanced international portfolio, investing in a single-country emerging markets fund is like making an extra bet on top ...

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Sun, 20 May 2012 11:02:03 GMT

Ostaszewski: A little face time
Wicked Local
Investors seem to be bullish on this stock (or is it bearish, I can never remember). In any case, they couldn't wait to invest tons of their client's money into this thing. I am not too sure the average person feels the same.

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Sun, 20 May 2012 11:01:11 GMT

Money Mistakes Everyone Makes
Business Hallmark
What purpose do your investments serve? Without goals, you have nothing to benchmark your progress against. Having Too Much Debt: To put it simply, having debt sucks. If you owe money, that means you are just reducing your cash flow to make the ...

Sun, 20 May 2012 09:56:36 GMT

Investors may need to take more risks to boost savings
Yorkshire Post
Martin Payne, the divisional director of Brewin Dolphin, in Leeds, said inflation was hanging around “like a bad smell” and causing havoc for people with savings, because it erodes the real value of money. Mr Payne said: “In order for savers to get a ...

Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:42 GMT

Where to invest if you're young
City Press
Most of his money is invested in equities through unit trusts and his own share portfolio, but now he wants advice on what the next step should be. Is it time to invest in property? What about increasing his retirement savings?