The following is an excerpt from an article written by Carrie Bay for DSNews: New data released by RealtyTrac Thursday shows that distressed homes – including those in default, scheduled for foreclosure auction, and REO – accounted for 25 percent of all U.S. residential sales in the third quarter. These ...

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The following article was written by Nick Timiraos for The Wall Street Journal, published November 29, 2010: In April, the Obama administration formally rolled out a new program, called Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives, that was designed to spur more short sales, where banks allow homeowners to sell their homes for ...

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Join us for our Community Workshop to Boost Homeownership in our Community! Learn about Affordability & Availabilty of Homes in Your Area Wednesday December 8th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. -Learn How to buy a HUD Home from the Broker-In-Charge of HUD registered firm, Showcase Realty, LLC -Foreclosure, short sale ...

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Join us for our Success in Distress Workshop for Agents! Wednesday December 8th 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. -Learn how to sell a HUD Home from the Owner and Broker-In-Charge of a HUD Registered Firm -Gain insight into how to successfully sell foreclosures, short sales and distressed properties -Pertinent mortgage ...

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Reposted from a www.CDPE.com Blog entry: According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2.7% of current mortgage balances transitioned to delinquency, up from 2.6 percent last quarter. Additionally, industry research firm Foresight Analytics predicts residential mortgage delinquencies at 13.3% for the third quarter. New threads are popping up ...

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