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2009
D.C. Area Home Prices Rise, Signaling Stabilization By Dina ElBoghdady Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, August 26, 2009 "Home prices climbed in the Washington region and most parts of the country in recent months, another sign that the housing market is slowly stabilizing, according to two...
08/25/2009
Will Congress Extend the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit? WSJ.com tracks the housing market. "One big question looming over Congress when it returns from its summer recess next month: what to do about that $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers?" http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2009/08/2...
08/25/2009
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Fewer Catching Up on Lapsed Mortgages Today's issue of The Wall Street Journal By JAMES R. HAGERTY "Homeowners who fall behind on their mortgage payments have become much less likely to catch up again, a new study shows. The report from Fitch Ratings Ltd., a credit-rating firm, focuses on a plung...
08/25/2009
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FORECLOSURES MAKE FOR SUBPRIME MENTAL HEALTH Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Today's issue of The Washington Post It's official: The economy is bad for your health. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine questioned 250 homeowners going through foreclosure in Philadelphia and fo...
08/25/2009
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Montgomery County Board Vacancies County Executive Isiah Leggett is committed to representation on all of the County's boards, committees, and commissions that is reflective of, and responsive to, our County's residents. Public participation contributes to the work of County government and provi...
08/24/2009
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SUPPORT THE CORNER STORE IN KENTLANDS Those of us that live in Kentlands in Gaithersburg, Maryland, are fortunate to have a large selection of merchants that help make life easier for the locals. Our friend Hormaz Khoshroo is one of those merchants. For many years, he has operated The Corner Stor...
08/24/2009
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MD TRUSTEE SALES, TIDEWATER AUCTIONS Maryland foreclosures are in the form of trustee sales that are conducted at the county court houses. Trustee sales auctions are open to the public and all qualified bidders. Prospective buyers should carefully read the newspaper advertisemen...
08/24/2009
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Now is an exciting time to buy a home in Prince George's County. First time home buyers can take advantage of the county's Down Payment on Your Dream Program, in which buyers can receive down payment and closing costs assistance when purcha...
08/24/2009
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY MD FORECLOSURES FOR SALE There are 153 lender owned foreclosures available for purchase in Montgomery County MD Click the following URL to see the report from highest to lowest prices: http://matrix.mris.com/Matrix/Public/EmailReport.aspx?ID=1640077056 When you are searching fo...
08/24/2009
GERMANTOWN MD TRUSTEE SALES - HARVEY WEST AUCTIONEERS Harvey West Auctioneers has scheduled Maryland trustee sales. Trustee sales auctions are open to the public and all qualified bidders. These sales are foreclosures by the secured mortgage lenders. Buyers should carefully read the newspaper adv...
08/24/2009
