It may be time to buy real estate – The Times of Trenton – NJ.com

May 13, 2012

Andrew Miller/For The TimesMoney, Print 2011 by Arthur Coombe at the gallery opening for the Arc Mercer Artists at the Ewing Municipal Offices on Wednesday, August 3, 2011. By Kurt RossiFOR THE TIMES Real estate may be one of the most attractive investment opportunities today. With mortgage rates near all-time lows and national real estate [...]

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Turning up heat on AC thieves – Hernando Today

May 13, 2012

By CARL ORTH | The Suncoast NewsPublished: May 13, 2012 Updated: May 13, 2012 – 12:00 AM NEW PORT RICHEY – The theft of air conditioning units can leave Pasco residents not only hot in summer-like weather, but also hot under the collar by the brazenness of thieves. In recent months, though, the tide has [...]

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Integrated Marketing In Real Estate Investor Websites Revolutionize Real … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine

May 12, 2012

A real estate investing firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, which also develops real estate investor websites, has released new additional marketing features that enable real estate investors to convert more leads to closed deals. Real estate investors can now offer personalized E-books that target specific needs of motivated sellers. Plano, TX, May 08, 2012 –(PR.com)– A real estate [...]

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How to Use a Self-Directed IRA to Buy Real Estate – Fox Business

May 12, 2012

Difficult economic times have spurred non-traditional methods to save for retirement, and many people are using a self-directed IRA to purchase non-traded assets like real estate. A self-directed IRA is the lesser known of IRA options and requires account owners to make active investments on behalf of the plan. To open one, an owner must [...]

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Foreclosures fall again in Colorado and all its metro areas – Denver Post

May 12, 2012

(Associated Press file photo)  Both new foreclosure filings and foreclosure auctions sales were down during the first four months of the year when compared to the same period last year, the Colorado Division of Housing said Wednesday. Foreclosure filings in Colorado’s metropolitan counties were down 1.0 percent for the first four months of 2012 , [...]

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Fla. Supreme Court considering foreclosure appeal – CBS News

May 11, 2012

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A homeowner’s lawyer told the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday that the justices can strike a blow against rampant fraud by prohibiting lenders from simply voluntarily dismissing mortgage foreclosure cases to avoid penalties for filing bogus documents. Such a ban would apply to all types of lawsuits, but a bank’s lawyer said [...]

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Spain Imposes Higher Provisions for Real Estate in Bank Cleanup – San Francisco Chronicle

May 11, 2012

May 11 (Bloomberg) — Spain will hire two auditors to gauge the value of assets of the country’s banks and will force lenders to raise provisions against real estate holdings in the government’s fourth attempt to clean up the financial system. The audit will be on all bank assets and the government may buy convertible [...]

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4 arrested at Bank of America protest – Chicago Tribune

May 11, 2012

An estimated 500 to 750 protesters marched from three directions on the Bank of America Corp. headquarters Wednesday morning, blocking the intersection of 5th and College streets while dozens of police watched nearby. At least four people were arrested. The protest is billed by its organizers, Unity Alliance and 99% Power, as the “Showdown in [...]

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Watsonville real estate agent pleads no contest that he bilked clients out of … – San Jose Mercury News

May 11, 2012

SANTA CRUZ – A Watsonville real estate agent accused of bilking clients out of thousands of dollars pleaded no contest Thursday to 15 charges of forgery and embezzlement. Grimaldo L. Sanchez, 29, originally faced nearly 50 charges stemming from his work as a real estate agent with Quintero Realty. Sanchez was arrested in October on [...]

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Spain Takes Control of Its Top Real Estate Lender – New York Times

May 10, 2012

MADRID — Spain has seized control of Bankia, the country’s largest real estate lender, as a first step toward recapitalizing the company and before ordering other banks to add billions of euros in provisions for bad debt. Under the plan announced late Wednesday, a state-run bailout fund, known as Frob, will convert a previous €4.5 [...]

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