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When short sales leave sellers short
Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather than having negotiated a...Tags: Consumers, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Services and Shopping, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Barbs fly over campaign spending in Lower Macungie
Republican candidates battling for seats on Lower Macungie's Board of Commissioners are trading last-minute barbs over campaign contributions and how those donations have been reported leading up to Tuesday's primary. Challengers Ron Beitler and Brian...Tags: Political Fundraising, Elections, Services and Shopping, Primaries, Voting
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Short sales routinely show up in credit reports as foreclosures
WASHINGTON — Are large numbers of homeowners who have negotiated short sales with lenders at risk because of a startling omission in the American credit system? Do their credit reports and scores indicate that they were foreclosed upon, rather...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae, Economy, Business and Finance
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Cris Costello: Almost everyone loses if fertilizer deregulation bill passes
For seven legislative sessions in a row, the pest control and fertilizer industries have tried to eliminate Florida's more than 50 local ordinances that put strict controls on lawn fertilizer pollution. In the past six years those industries failed...Tags: Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Elections, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Local Government
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People on the move
Education Whitney Stewart was named as an instructor of The Regional Physiotherapy Centre's newly established School of Massage Therapy in West Palm Beach. Stewart is a physical therapist assistant and a licensed massage therapist. She joined the Centre...Tags: Broward College, Realty, Trials, Personal Service, Nature Conservancy
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Federal lawsuit alleges kickbacks at Northrop real estate firm
A Howard County couple is suing one of the largest residential real estate brokerages in the state and a Columbia title company for more than $11 million, alleging that the firms had financial ties that violated federal law. The case is a proposed class...
Tags: Trials, Litigation, Marketing, Bribery, Howard County
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Crime in Chicago's vacant property soars 48% since 2005
Tribune staff reporterMore than 2,600 crimes were reported in Chicago's abandoned buildings and vacant lots last year, a 48 percent increase from 2005 that equates to an average of seven reported crimes on any given day in 2012, according to a study released Tuesday....Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Auction Service, Foreclosures, Rentals, Chicago Mayor
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Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
John M. Davidyock was appointed assistant professor of medicine and vice chairman of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement for the Department of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine, and section chief of Hospital Medicine at Temple...Tags: Lehigh Valley Hospital, Services and Shopping, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists
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Foreclosure building plan would offer Chicago renters $12,000 to move
Lenders that repossess rental buildings in Chicago — or anyone who buys a rental building at a court-ordered foreclosure auction — would have to pay tenants $12,000 per unit to move or offer them rent-controlled extended leases until the...
Tags: Auction Service, Realty, Services and Shopping, Foreclosures, Chicago Mayor
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A focus on memory care
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- A $7 million center dedicated to the care of patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other memory-related issues is under construction in Mishawaka. North Woods Village at Edison Lakes is scheduled to open in December and is expected...Tags: City Bank, House Building, Corporate Officers, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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Consumer advocates, biz duel pre insurance vote
TALLAHASSEE -- On the eve of a Senate vote to dramatically overhaul Citizens' Property Insurance by letting rates go up and trying to shift more policies to the private market, consumer advocate came out against the bill essentially saying the bad...
Tags: David Simmons, Mike Fasano, Insurance, Altamonte Springs, Politics
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Harlan: Stop focusing on boosting homeownership
There are visible signs in Costa Mesa that the housing market is recovering. After a few years of virtually no new residential construction (between 2009 and 2012, Costa Mesa added only 56 new housing units, with zero in 2011), it's heartening to see...Tags: Realty, Apartments, Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping, Rentals
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