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Real-Time Foreclosure Data Fed Seamlessly to Reliance Network Clients

Apr 11, 2008 5:33:00 AM

Web visitors to Reliance Network-powered web sites will have access to data about distressed properties, including properties in pre-foreclosure, auction, and bank-owned properties.

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Federal Mortgage Rules Will Not Protect Consumers

Consumer Advocates Say Stronger Protections are Needed

Written by: Center for Responsible Lending

Apr 9, 2008 1:28:00 PM

Categorized in Foreclosures

Consumer watchdog groups claim that new rules proposed by the Federal Reserve Board sacrifice consumer interests and protections in the mortgage market.

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Senator Dodd Discusses Foreclosure Prevention with ACORN

Consumer Advocates and Government Leaders Brainstorm Housing Crisis

Apr 3, 2008 6:18:00 AM

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Federal and local officials in Connecticut met with consumer advocates from ACORN to talk about ways to stem the housing crisis.

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$6.5 Million in Legal-Aid Grants Help Families Caught in Foreclosure Crisis

Financial Aid Available for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Mar 31, 2008 1:34:00 PM

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The Institute for Foreclosure Legal Assistance is a project of the Center folr Responsible Lending that is managed by the National Assn. of Consumer Advocates to help distressed homeowners.

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City of Brotherly Love Halts Foreclosure Sheriff Sales

Breather Period Opens Door for Borrowers with Adjustable Rate Loans

Mar 27, 2008 1:41:00 PM

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ACORN applauds Philadelphia Sheriff Green and the City Council for action to stem the foreclosure crisis.

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Real Estate Groups Collaborate to Avoid Minority Homeownership Losses

Multicultural Realty Associations Issue Plan in Unprecedented Alliance

Mar 27, 2008 9:05:00 AM

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Real estate leaders representing Hispanic, Asian, and African American members propose a plan to stem a growing tide of economic variables that disenfranchises minority homeowners.

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Voices of Foreclosure - Homeowners Sing a Victorious Tune

4 Foreclosure Survival Stories - Homeowners Who SAVED Their Homes

Written by: Frances Flynn Thorsen

Mar 26, 2008 1:29:00 PM

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Homeowners around the country are successfully staving off foreclosure with consumer advocates at Acorn. Here are the stories of four survivors who went to the brink of auction and kept their homes.

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10 Tips to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure

Act Prudently and Quickly and Avoid 'White Knight Investor' Scam Artists

Written by: Frances Flynn Thorsen

Mar 26, 2008 1:01:00 PM

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Keep all of your loan and sale documents, consult competent help, and avoid foreclosure rescue scams and "white knight investors" who want your equity!

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Bob Corcoran Launches REO Quick Start Program for Real Estate Pros

Leading Business Coach Teaches Ins and Outs of Working with Banks

Mar 21, 2008 10:35:00 AM

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Bob Corcoran has developed a one-on-one coaching program to teach real estate agents how to develop a relationship with banks to earn their foreclosure listings.

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Solution to Housing Crisis: Adjust Loans to Fair Market Value

Highest Impact: Court Supervised Modifications

Written by: Center for Responsible Lending

Mar 18, 2008 8:30:00 AM

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Increasingly, regulators and economists believe that restructured loans offer a prudent way to avert foreclosure for many homeowners who are at risk of losing their properties.

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