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Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Hawaii again had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the country with only one of every 3,437 homes affected in the first quarter, according to a report released yesterday by foreclosure data service RealtyTrac . Nationally, the foreclosure rate

Sacramento: California Issues ‘’Top 10 Scams'’ for 2006 SACRAMENTO
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Foreclosures climb nationally
Orlando Sentinel - Home-foreclosure rates soared nationwide in the first quarter as consumers grappled with the rising costs of living. And while Florida recorded a decline in foreclosures, the state still has one of the 10 highest foreclosure rates in the nation

Foreclosure rates in Hub through roof
Boston Herald - S hady mortgage operators have been flooding unbelievably easy credit into Boston s neighorhoods. But the payment on all those high-interest rate, no-money-down loans may now be coming due in a tidal wave of forclosures slamming into the city s

Strapped owners have options to avert foreclosure
Toledo Blade - It’s the phone call that every homeowner dreads. “Mr. Smith, We see that you’ve missed your April 1 mortgage payment due date. Is there a problem?” Such calls have become increasingly common as home foreclosures have skyrocketed in the Toledo area

Orlando builder must pay investors
Orlando Sentinel - An Orlando home builder has been hit with $2.1 million in court judgments after angry investors sued to recover money they sank into an Osceola County subdivision that has never been built. The same builder — who authorities and customers say has an

Foreclosures rise with mortgage rates
Chicago Tribune - NEW YORK — As home price appreciation has tapered off and mortgage rates have risen, foreclosures have started to pick up, with the Midwest hit the hardest. The rate of foreclosure, the process by which banks can ultimately take back the properties

Slumlord to pay back $1.5 million
Buffalo News - Robert Palano’s 20-year reign as one of Buffalo’s biggest and most notorious landlords came to a crashing halt Thursday when he pleaded guilty to felony mortgage fraud and agreed to pay $1.5 million in restitution. Palano, who moved out of town last

Mortgage Trouble Said to Bring Scammers Calling
ABC News - Scammers Prey on Mortgage Debtors Tips on Avoiding Mortgage Scams Housing: Mortgage Rates Continue Climbing Rising Interest Rates Might Boost Your House Payments Housing Woes: Interest Rate Increases and Foreclosures Home-Ownership Boom Fuels Risky

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Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Hawaii again had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the country with only one of every 3,437 homes affected in the first quarter, according to a report released yesterday by foreclosure data service RealtyTrac . Nationally, the foreclosure rate

As housing market cools, foreclosures rise 50 percent over last year
Providence Journal - They are spacious and small, ornate and ordinary. They come with landscaped lawns or no lawns at all. And their ads usually boast Belo w-market prices. They are REOs, which stands for Real Estate Owned, industry lingo for houses that a bank or

Two mortgages, private insurance options that lead to home ownership
Nevada Appeal - The dream is often, after years of living with parents or in apartments, to own a home. With garden, garage, a lawn and all the joys of maintenance. But reality can be cruel. The biggest barrier to buying has been, for many years, the requirement for

Keeping homes in owners hands
Journal-News - HAMILTON With foreclosure rates more than quadrupling in the past decade in Butler County, a community housing agency is working to help those at risk of losing their homes. Neighborhood Housing Services of Hamilton is teaming up with other

Foreclosure rates in Hub through roof
Boston Herald - S hady mortgage operators have been flooding unbelievably easy credit into Boston s neighorhoods. But the payment on all those high-interest rate, no-money-down loans may now be coming due in a tidal wave of forclosures slamming into the city s

Home seizures’ ripple effect
Denver Post - Thousands of homes in foreclosure could put Colorado’s housing market under severe stress this summer, according to real-estate experts. Colorado reported 5,392 foreclosures in March, making for the highest rate per household of any state, according

Foreclosures piling up Colorado rate nation’s highest during March
Denver Post - One out of every 339 homes in the state was in some stage of foreclosure during March, according to RealtyTrac, an online provider of foreclosure listings. Nationally, only one out of every 1,138 households was in foreclosure during the month. “We

Foreclosures a problem in county, state
Mount Vernon News - MOUNT VERNON Five years ago, one might have noticed 10 to 15 foreclosure notices in Knox County, with a sheriff s sale every two months in the newspaper, said Ken Lane, a local attorney who often deals with real estate laws and foreclosures

Ohio CDC awards foreclosure prevention grant
Columbus Business Journal - The Ohio CDC Association awarded Homes On the Hill CDC a $30,000 grant for foreclosure prevention services. Homes On the Hill is a nonprofit community development corporation that focuses on the Hilltop neighborhood on Columbus’ west side and will

Colorado Is No. 1 In Home Foreclosures
Denver Channel - DENVER — Colorado posted the highest home foreclosure ration in the nation last month, a problem experts blamed on everything from the state’s lackluster economy to a reliance on mortgages bearing high interest rates. One out of every 339 homes in

Sacramento: California Issues ‘’Top 10 Scams'’ for 2006 SACRAMENTO
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Region’s typical home price tops $500,000
Los Angeles Daily News - The median price of a Southern California home punched through the half-million-dollar mark for the first time in March even as sales remained soft, an industry tracker said on Tuesday. The sales decline is in response to rising interest rates and a

Fitch Rates CWALT $370.5MM Mtge P-T Ctfs Series 2006-15CB 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 27 8:04 AM
NEW YORK—-April 27, 2006–Fitch rates CWALT, Inc.’s mortgage pass-through certificates, alternative loan trust series 2006-15CB as follows: $348.9 million classes A-1, X, PO and A-R certificates ‘AAA’; $10.8 million class M certificates ‘AA’; $4.1 million class B-1 certificates ‘A’; $2.9 million class B-2 certificates ‘BBB’; $2.1 million class B-3 certificates ‘BB’; $1.6 million class B-4 Save to My Web

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Apr 24 9:56 PM
This weekend I did a stint as a garbageman. It came about as a result of meeting the Rev. Dr. John Wallace Jr., the pastor of Bible Center Church of God in Christ in Homewood.Save to My Web

United 93 evokes terror of attacks 
Calgary Sun - Apr 28 2:27 AM
Paul Greengrass’ United 93 is beyond devastating. His film about the events of Sept. 11, 2001 is all the more numbing because it is handled with such dignity and efficiency.Save to My Web

Mortgage Trouble Said to Bring Scammers Calling 
ABC News - Apr 23 8:10 AM
Some See Scammers Fleecing Homeowners Already in Trouble With Mortgage PaymentsSave to My Web

Independent candidates seek change 
Bridgeton News - Apr 26 3:03 AM
This is the last of three articles to appear in the News this week highlighting the more prominent views candidates in the May 9 city election offered during recent slate interviews.Save to My Web

More teens charged in Franklin case 
News 14 Charlotte - Apr 22 8:55 AM
Seventeen teenagers face alcohol-related charges for a party attended by Brock Franklin, the 18-year-old who is accused of driving drunk and causing a fatal wreck after leaving the party.Save to My Web

City proposal considers ways to eliminate eyesores 
The Wichita Eagle - Apr 24 4:43 AM
The city of Wichita is developing a program to try and cut down on the number of boarded up, vacant and abandoned homes throughout the city. The program, called StopBlight, would require the owners of these properties to register their homes, pay a registration fee and include a long-term plan for their property. Post a comment Save to My Web

Fitch Rates CWALT $523.42MM Mtge P-T Ctfs Series 2006-14CB 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 27 11:24 AM
NEW YORK—-April 27, 2006–Fitch rates CWALT, Inc.’s mortgage pass-through certificates, Alternative Loan Trust 2006-14CB as follows: $500 million classes A-1 through A-11, X, PO and A-R certificates ‘AAA’; $11.3 million class M certificates ‘AA’; $4.5 million class B-1 certificates ‘A’; $3.4 million class B-2 certificates ‘BBB’; $2.4 million class B-3 certificates ‘BB’; $1.8 million class B-4 Save to My Web

Homes in Foreclosure Could Strain Colorado Housing Market
RisMedia.com, CT - Apr 25, 2006 RISMEDIA, April 26, 2006 (KRT) Thousands of homes in foreclosure could put Colorado’s housing market under severe stress this summer, according to real

Her own home sweet home
Newsday, NY - Apr 23, 2006 Using abandoned homes that Suffolk had taken through tax foreclosure, Suffolk would give the properties to Brookhaven, which would in turn transfer them to the

Craig Gurney Named Real Estate Rescue Affiliate for the Tampa Bay
PR Web (press release), WA - Apr 26, 2006 they may be going through a divorce, facing a foreclosure or bankruptcy, or simply be unable to come up with the funds needed to make their homes salable.

Clayton first in nation on low-income home loans
News-Daily.com, GA - Apr 23, 2006 The abundance of low-value homes stagnates the county s property values, and it s putting county residents at a higher risk for foreclosure, he said.

City proposal considers ways to eliminate eyesores
Kansas.com, KS - Apr 24, 2006 Real estate is eligible for tax foreclosure if a tax becomes three years delinquent. have been times when three years have passed and eligible homes are still

A Culture of Lies
AHRC News Services, CA - Apr 23, 2006 are the lawyers and other vendors who take over the citizens’ homes with the can be put in financial prisons, and the sword of foreclosure hangs perilously

Hennepin County Foreclosures Have Some Worried
WCCO, MN - Apr 24, 2006 There are nine other homes for sale on his block and the one their existing equity,” said Curt Lingwall, who works exclusively with foreclosure properties for

Housing in the Rockies: Is Colorado s Present the Ghost of Utah
New West, MT - Apr 21, 2006 So what happened in Colorado? According to reports from RealtyTrac, a provider of foreclosure listings, one in 339 homes in Colorado is in foreclosure.

Lawmakers to take up housing aid for critical workers
Palm Beach Post,  United States - Apr 25, 2006 the home is rented or sold housing rehabilitation help, foreclosure prevention and the down-payment assistance is that finding affordable homes is hard

Owners not likely to foreclose in hot market
The Herald, WA - Apr 23, 2006 Most people want to keep their homes, and in the vast majority of cases, they find a way to come up with enough money to head off the foreclosure auction.

Foreclosures Piling Up
RisMedia.com, CT - Apr 21, 2006 the top of the list. In March, there were 101,597 homes in foreclosure nationally — 5,392 in Colorado, according to RealtyTrac.

Education and predatory lending
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Apr 25, 2006 in foreclosure. Predatory lending makes victims of us all. Homes in foreclosure often become rundown and even vacant. Once-sturdy

Can Borrowers Handle 10% ?
Gold Seek - Apr 25, 2006 It was recently reported that one out of every 338 Colorado homes was in foreclosure in March, versus one out of 1,138 nationwide.

Foreclosures skyrocketing in Oakland
Oakland Press - Ruth Johnson points to a 7-foot-tall by 8-foot-wide glass display case in the Oakland County Courthouse lobby that is filled with foreclosure sale notices. “People’s dreams, you know?” the county clerk and register of deeds said of the notices, which

Buy at Auction; Remodel at Leisure
Bay Weekly - Two things in this world can hide ugly: liquor and vinyl siding. The latter caused me to part ways with my dear friend Benjamin. I parted ways with thousands of Benjamin Franklins, all because of the blue vinyl siding that covered a little old

Why Mexico Has Come Of Age As Retirement Property Market
Investors Business Daily - Fifteen years ago, San Felipe was an impoverished Mexican village at the northern end of the Sea of Cortez. Its fishing industry was moribund. Its farmland lay fallow. American snowbirds who arrived every winter were about the only reason the town of

Orlando builder must pay investors
Orlando Sentinel - An Orlando home builder has been hit with $2.1 million in court judgments after angry investors sued to recover money they sank into an Osceola County subdivision that has never been built. The same builder — who authorities and customers say has an

Homes For Sale
Mount Vernon News - MOUNT VERNON As sunlight streams across the quilt through the tall windows of the parish house, experienced fingers work deftly with needle and thread along the patchwork fabric. MOUNT VERNON Five years ago, one might have noticed 10 to 15

7 ways to spot a shady mortgage lender
MSN MoneyCentral - Too-good-to-be-true rates, rock-bottom fees? Tread carefully as you refinance, especially if you have less-than-perfect credit. By Jay MacDonald, Bankrate.com Johnny Bell had a new deck and other home improvements in mind when he refinanced his home

Don’t invest too much in new economy
Summit Daily News - FRISCO - Offering both half-empty and half-full scenarios about state and national economic affairs, Tucker Hart Adams docked in at Frisco Wednesday, cautioning her audience about investing too much belief in a so-called new economy. President of the

The Holy Grail
Safe Haven - Higher rates are beginning to weigh on global equities - finally. For the week, the Dow increased 0.2%, while the S&P500 dipped 0.5%. The Transports and Utilities each declined about 1%. The Morgan Stanley Cyclical index added 0.2%, and the Morgan

Bank silent on sudden Normal hotel closure
Bloomington Pantagraph,  USA - Apr 24, 2006 Although the bank had begun the foreclosure process against the hotel in McLean County able to pay rent and could soon have electricity to their homes shut off

Rising interest rates, ownership costs put some homeowners in
TCPalm, FL - Apr 22, 2006 A total of 139 homes in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties entered some form of foreclosure in March, according to a March report from RealtyTrac.

Foreclosures Piling Up
RisMedia.com, CT - Apr 21, 2006 the top of the list. In March, there were 101,597 homes in foreclosure nationally — 5,392 in Colorado, according to RealtyTrac.

High Springs will attempt to take land of repeated code violators
High Springs Heralds, FL - Apr 23, 2006 The liens on the 16 foreclosure properties range in value from $4,100 to $92,000. One of the homes has residents living inside, and the city therefore cannot

Independent candidates seek change
Bridgeton News,  United States - Apr 26, 2006 a development slated to consist of 55 single-family, market-rate homes, and by the city should accelerate its efforts to obtain through foreclosure the former

Housing in the Rockies: Is Colorado s Present the Ghost of Utah
New West, MT - Apr 21, 2006 So what happened in Colorado? According to reports from RealtyTrac, a provider of foreclosure listings, one in 339 homes in Colorado is in foreclosure.

Hard lesson in state’s risky mortgages
Denver Post, CO - Apr 21, 2006 some stage of foreclosure last month, according to RealtyTrac. Nationally, one of every 1,138 homes was in foreclosure last month.

Eight NHP clients file suit against agency
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Apr 24, 2006 houses by foreclosure or by surrendering them to the bank to avert foreclosure. the housing partnership encouraged the firm to appraise its homes at values

JENNY SOKOL
OCRegister, CA - 20 hours ago card is awarded. Additionally, USA Cares provides emergency funds aimed at stopping the foreclosure of military members’ homes.

Mortgage defaults on rise in West, Southwest
Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - Apr 24, 2006 “In Las Vegas, this appears to be already happening,” she said with foreclosure activity on 3,246 homes the first quarter, compared to 1,480 in the previous

Dream house raffle a castle in the air
Kansas City Star, MO - 10 hours ago the principals of Mark Bolling Homes, according to a search by a title company hired by The Kansas City Star. Shortly before the scheduled foreclosure, a third

City proposal considers ways to eliminate eyesores
Kansas.com, KS - Apr 24, 2006 Real estate is eligible for tax foreclosure if a tax becomes three years delinquent. have been times when three years have passed and eligible homes are still

Craig Gurney Named Real Estate Rescue Affiliate for the Tampa Bay
PR Web (press release), WA - Apr 26, 2006 they may be going through a divorce, facing a foreclosure or bankruptcy, or simply be unable to come up with the funds needed to make their homes salable.

Hennepin County Foreclosures Have Some Worried
WCCO, MN - Apr 24, 2006 There are nine other homes for sale on his block and the one their existing equity,” said Curt Lingwall, who works exclusively with foreclosure properties for

Ask the AG: Be wary of mortgage foreclosure ‘rescues’
The Columbian, WA - Apr 24, 2006 porch. They also contact people whose homes are listed in public foreclosure notices. * Don’t take any information on face value.

Foreclosures piling up Colorado rate nation’s highest during March
Denver Post - One out of every 339 homes in the state was in some stage of foreclosure during March, according to RealtyTrac, an online provider of foreclosure listings. Nationally, only one out of every 1,138 households was in foreclosure during the month. “We

Colorado Is No. 1 In Home Foreclosures
Denver Channel - DENVER — Colorado posted the highest home foreclosure ration in the nation last month, a problem experts blamed on everything from the state’s lackluster economy to a reliance on mortgages bearing high interest rates. One out of every 339 homes in

It’s naptime in Florida real estate
Star-Banner - With mortgage rates rising and home sales slowing across most parts of the country, sellers and buyers in a market where economists say that prices should rise about 10 percent this year would seemingly be ready to shout for joy and thank the real

Orlando builder must pay investors
Orlando Sentinel - An Orlando home builder has been hit with $2.1 million in court judgments after angry investors sued to recover money they sank into an Osceola County subdivision that has never been built. The same builder — who authorities and customers say has an

Home seizures’ ripple effect
Denver Post - Thousands of homes in foreclosure could put Colorado’s housing market under severe stress this summer, according to real-estate experts. Colorado reported 5,392 foreclosures in March, making for the highest rate per household of any state, according

Region’s typical home price tops $500,000
Los Angeles Daily News - The median price of a Southern California home punched through the half-million-dollar mark for the first time in March even as sales remained soft, an industry tracker said on Tuesday. The sales decline is in response to rising interest rates and a

Oakland Briefs
Detroit News - A 38-year-old Troy mother remained in critical condition Tuesday, two days after her husband shot her and her father, then killed himself. The woman, whose name is not being released by police, was shot multiple times by her husband, Haoran Zhang

Bargains forecast
LA Times - WHEN his landlord raised the rent one time too often, John Polite decided it was time to buy. But on a new minister’s salary, he would need to find a bargain. “That’s the only way I was going to get into anything,” he said. So in 2002 he did what

STEALING HOMES: Some people unknowingly sign away ownership
Detroit Free Press - Brenda Edwards, 54, and husband Terry Edwards, 56, at their home Wednesday in Royal Oak. They fell into a mortgage fraud scam in 2004 and are fighting to keep their house of 32 years. “It’s made us where we can’t sleep at night — we don’t trust

Ohio CDC awards foreclosure prevention grant
Columbus Business Journal - The Ohio CDC Association awarded Homes On the Hill CDC a $30,000 grant for foreclosure prevention services. Homes On the Hill is a nonprofit community development corporation that focuses on the Hilltop neighborhood on Columbus’ west side and will

Local Housing Market
Washington Post - Tomoeh Murakami Tse: Hello everyone. Thank you for tuning in. First, a disclosure: This is my first online chat since starting my job here three months ago, so please be patient with me I’m still learning about the different neighborhoods

Why Mexico Has Come Of Age As Retirement Property Market
Investors Business Daily - Fifteen years ago, San Felipe was an impoverished Mexican village at the northern end of the Sea of Cortez. Its fishing industry was moribund. Its farmland lay fallow. American snowbirds who arrived every winter were about the only reason the town of

Foreclosures skyrocketing in Oakland
Oakland Press - Ruth Johnson points to a 7-foot-tall by 8-foot-wide glass display case in the Oakland County Courthouse lobby that is filled with foreclosure sale notices. “People’s dreams, you know?” the county clerk and register of deeds said of the notices, which

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Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Hawaii again had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the country with only one of every 3,437 homes affected in the first quarter, according to a report released yesterday by foreclosure data service RealtyTrac . Nationally, the foreclosure rate

Fears burden housing market
South Coast Today - NEW BEDFORD The way the housing market is headed, with prices flat and lending rates up, bankruptcy lawyers might want to put on another pot of coffee, because company is coming. Maybe lots of it. Almost 30 percent of all of the adjustable-rate

Foreclosures a problem in county, state
Mount Vernon News - MOUNT VERNON Five years ago, one might have noticed 10 to 15 foreclosure notices in Knox County, with a sheriff s sale every two months in the newspaper, said Ken Lane, a local attorney who often deals with real estate laws and foreclosures

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Denver Post - Colorado has the rough distinction of having the nation’s highest ratio of foreclosures to homes. Families must now pull themselvers out of the hole. By The Denver Post Colorado lenders and brokers have led the nation in risky mortgage schemes

Tresure coast metro report
Palm Beach Post - STUART Martin sheriff’s investigators Thursday arrested a registered sexual predator in connection with an assault on an elderly woman at her home Tuesday night in Palm City. Officials said John J. Guba, 24, of 7402 S.W. 40th Terrace, Palm City

Lawmakers to take up housing aid for critical workers
Palm Beach Interactive - TALLAHASSEE Thirteen months ago, Solange Michel qualified for $75,000 in housing assistance to help make a down payment on a home for her and her seven children. With that and her income of $31,000 a year, the Olive Garden cook from Riviera Beach

JENNY SOKOL
OCRegister, CA - 15 minutes ago card is awarded. Additionally, USA Cares provides emergency funds aimed at stopping the foreclosure of military members’ homes.

Homes in Foreclosure Could Strain Colorado Housing Market
RisMedia.com, CT - 21 hours ago RISMEDIA, April 26, 2006 (KRT) Thousands of homes in foreclosure could put Colorado’s housing market under severe stress this summer, according to real

Foreclosure rates in Hub through roof
Boston Herald, United States - Apr 20, 2006 Just four months into the year, banks and mortgage lenders have begun foreclosure proceedings on 238 homes across the city. That

Home seizures’ ripple effect
Denver Post, CO - Apr 21, 2006 Thousands of homes in foreclosure could put Colorado’s housing market under severe stress this summer, according to real-estate experts.

Hennepin County Foreclosures Have Some Worried
WCCO, MN - Apr 24, 2006 There are nine other homes for sale on his block and the one their existing equity,” said Curt Lingwall, who works exclusively with foreclosure properties for

County District Court
Topeka Capital Journal (subscription), KS - Apr 20, 2006 Schmidt Builders Supply Inc. v. William and Allen Homes Construction, petition for breach of contract. et al., petition for mortgage foreclosure.

Foreclosures Piling Up
RisMedia.com, CT - Apr 21, 2006 the top of the list. In March, there were 101,597 homes in foreclosure nationally — 5,392 in Colorado, according to RealtyTrac.

Documentary American Dream Under Fire Set to Air April 23; Movie
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Apr 22, 2006 “It’s a misnomer: mobile homes really aren’t to prevent the loss of affordable rental housing by conversion to market rate, demolition, foreclosure, and other

Can Borrowers Handle 10% ?
Gold Seek - 18 hours ago It was recently reported that one out of every 338 Colorado homes was in foreclosure in March, versus one out of 1,138 nationwide.

Mortgage defaults on rise in West, Southwest
MLive.com, MI - Apr 24, 2006 “In Las Vegas, this appears to be already happening,” she said with foreclosure activity on 3,246 homes the first quarter, compared to 1,480 in the previous

ELS CEO Comments on First Quarter Results
dBusinessNews.com - CHICAGO — Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) today announced comments on the Company’s first quarter performance. The comments reflect the prepared remarks of Thomas Heneghan, President and CEO of the Company. The remarks should be read in

U.S. home sales increased in March
Memphis Business Journal - Despite rising interest rates, sales of new and existing homes continued to rise in March, according to new national figures released Wednesday by Freddie Mac . New home sales in March were at an annualized rate of 1.21 million homes, the most brisk

Homebuilders Rise on New Sales Report
MSN MoneyCentral - NEW YORK (AP) - Homebuilders shares rallied on Wednesday, driven by a government report showing new home sales in March jumped by the most in 13 years, and a surprisingly robust earnings report from Meritage Homes Corp., a leading home builder in the

Garage Sales
Mount Vernon News - MOUNT VERNON As sunlight streams across the quilt through the tall windows of the parish house, experienced fingers work deftly with needle and thread along the patchwork fabric. MOUNT VERNON Five years ago, one might have noticed 10 to 15

Quest to Fight Methamphetamine Addiction Began in Leader’s Backyard
Chronicle of Philanthropy - In 1996, my husband and I bought what we thought was our ticket to the classic American dream. After returning to the United States following two years of missionary work in Africa, we purchased a new home in a nice neighborhood in Seattle’s suburbs

Vital Signs: Economic Growth Heats Up
BusinessWeek - First-quarter GDP should be the strongest in more than two years. Also on tap: March home sales, employment cost index, Federal Reserve’s Beige Book, and more The first peak at first-quarter real gross domestic product should corroborate expectations

Weak census response frustrates city leaders
Nashville Tennessean - As the May 1 deadline approaches, city officials are pleading with the community to submit their special census information in order to ensure that the city gets its fair share of state-shared sales tax revenue. When officials mailed out the special

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New Home Sales Rebound Strongly in March
ABC News - WASHINGTON Apr 26, 2006 (AP) Sales of new homes soared in March by the largest amount in 13 years, reflecting a rebound from bad weather in February. But the median price of the homes sold last month actually declined, providing evidence that the