Foreclosure Shorts - 05/27/2008

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href='http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2008/05/report-foreclos.html'>Report: Foreclosure rates rise much faster near military installations
USA Today - USA
The foreclosure rate in 10 communities near US military bases isrising at a rate that is four times the national average, according to anew report. ...


Case Says More Foreclosure Auctions May Hasten Housing Comeback
Bloomberg - USA
By Kathleen Hays and Bob Willis May 27 (Bloomberg) -- Karl Case, co-founderof a home-price index that bears his name, said more auctions offoreclosed ...


Foreclosed-on homes lead to Valley health risks
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
County health officials are bracing for an unprecedented surge inmosquito-infested swimming pools this summer, as home foreclosuresand temperatures ...


'Foreclosure tourism' is a ticket to opportunity
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
Contributor Wendy Hoke talks about the increase in home foreclosuresin the United States. Solon, Ohio - Down tree-canopied Cromwell Drive –an entry point ...


Foreclosures in Military Towns Surge at Four Times US Rate
Bloomberg - USA
In the midst of the worst surge in mortgage defaults in seven decades,foreclosures in US towns where soldiers live are increasing at apace almost four ...


Attic fire at central Phoenix home in foreclosure
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The vacant home near 12th Avenue and Glendale Road was inforeclosure, according to fire authorities. It is believed the firebegan in the attic and ...


NJ 211 Responds to Foreclosure Woes by Connecting People With ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
In keeping with current needs, an entire page on the Web site providesforeclosure related tips and valuable links that will connectreaders to other sites ...


Mosquitoes aplenty breeding in green pools
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Townsend's department is doing its best to respond to theforeclosure-fueled surge in green pools, which provide a handy nestfor mosquitoes to lay their ...


Buyers Flock to Sacramento Foreclosure Hot Spot
News10.net - Sacramento,CA,USA
SACRAMENTO, CA - One year ago Sacramento's 95832 zip code had moreforeclosure activity than any other neighborhood in California....


Foreclosure fuels sales bounce in hard-hit areas
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Good trend-spotting by the Wall Street Journal: "Home sales are risingin some US metropolitan areas where lenders have slashed prices onforeclosed ...


California AG Brown Announces Arrest of Foreclosure Rescue Scam ...
All American Patriots (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
$B!H(BIf some fast talking scam artist offers a quick escape fromforeclosure using archaic documents, be extremely suspicious.$B!I(BFederal Land Grant required ...


Foreclosure workshop
The Republican - MassLive.com - Springfield,MA,USA
The state and city governments will host a Homeowner ForeclosurePrevention Workshop for Western Massachusetts residents from 10 am to 4 pmon June 6 at ...


Davie: Mortgage and foreclosure assistance offered at workshop
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Housing counselors and lenders will help educate residents on the financialoptions open to them regarding foreclosures and reverse mortgages....


Foreclosure restricts future home financing
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
By BRIAN NEILL and MELISSA FOLLOWELL Homeowners going throughforeclosure today may have to wait five years before they are ableto get financing for a home ...


Neighbors also hurt by foreclosure
Bradenton Herald - FL, United States
Bayshore Gardens had the highest number of local foreclosure suitsfiled in 2007 - 47 in all, according to Manatee County court recordsanalyzed by the ...


Foreclosure committee set to meet May 29
YourWestValley.com - Sun City,AZ,USA
A Surprise city council appointed citizens committee looking at ways todeal with foreclosure issues in the city is set to meet at 6 pmThursday in the ...


Providence tallying houses lost to foreclosure crisis
Boston Globe - United States
PROVIDENCE, RI$B!=(BInspectors are combing through Providence street by streettrying to get a better idea of the scope of the foreclosure crisis....


HOUSING: Foreclosure crisis to grow before it shrinks
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
By ZACH FOX - Staff Writer | Sunday, May 25, 2008 12:29 AM PDT $B!g(BForeclosures have flooded North County's housing market, andindicators show that the ...


Barber faces foreclosure, sale of Timber Trails lots
Northwest Arkansas Times - Fayetteville,AR,USA
BY SCOTT F. DAVIS Northwest Arkansas Times Sp r ingdale developer BrandonBarber faces foreclosure of lots owned by one of his limitedliability companies ...


'Huge' Foreclosure Rescue Scam Alleged
Voice of San Diego - San Diego,CA,USA
Law enforcement officials today announced charges against the allegedringleaders and two associates of a foreclosure fraud scheme thatpotentially ...