8/7/2009 11:51:00 AM
Probe freezes major lender
TAMPA, Fla. – Aug. 7, 2009 – Ocala-based Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp. (TBW) said Wednesday it is stopping its mortgage-lending operations after federal agencies suspended it from making loans, according to a statement sent to mortgage ...
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7/28/2009 6:34:00 PM
Florida attorney general investigating 81 mortgage modification companies.
MIAMI – July 28, 2009 – State regulators are pressing their case against four South Florida foreclosure rescue companies this week, as federal regulators crack down on an industry that they say is taking millions from desperate homeowners but doing ...
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7/26/2009 10:10:00 AM
Questions and Answers for Borrowers about the Homeeowners Affordability And Stability Plan
Borrowers Who Are Current on Their Mortgage Are Asking: What help is available for borrowers who stay current on their mortgage payments but have seen their homes decrease in value? Under the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan, eligible borrowers who ...
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6/8/2009 1:43:00 PM
Latest foreclosure program may be making a dent......................
ORANGE CITY, Fla. – June 8, 2009 – Scrambling to stay current with his mortgage, Craig Vale feared he was surely headed into foreclosure this year. Then the unemployed print-shop-equipment operator heard about a new program for financially troubled ...
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5/27/2009 5:07:00 PM
Past Foreclosure??? You "CAN" Recover Your Credit.....
These days having a foreclosure on your record seems to be closer to the norm than it ever has before. What once was an unfortunate event that happened relatively infrequently, now has probably happened to you or someone you know. The good news is that its ...
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5/27/2009 2:45:00 PM
The tide is starting to turn in Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida has been one of the hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis in recent years, and many are saying that the worst part of the crisis is behind us. If the numbers below are any indication, smart investors are starting to buy up the foreclosure ...
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5/8/2009 3:03:00 PM
Freddie Mac rates tie a record low @4.78%
WASHINGTON (AP) – May 1, 2009 – Rates on 30-year mortgages tied a record low this week, spurring refinancing activity as the troubled housing market moves closer to possibly hitting the bottom, Freddie Mac said Thursday. Average rates on 30-year ...
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5/8/2009 2:37:00 PM
Floridas existing home sales increased in March.
ORLANDO, Fla. – April 23, 2009 – Florida’s existing home sales increased in March, making it the seventh month in a row that sales activity demonstrated gains in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by ...
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4/29/2009 1:36:00 PM
Florida's consumer confidence jumps 6 points as housing improves
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – April 29, 2009 – Consumer confidence among Floridians surged six points to 71 in April amid indicators of flattening housing prices statewide and news that the economy has not worsened, a new University of Florida survey finds. ...
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2/14/2009 10:58:00 AM
Fort Myers.......Things to Do
TODAYS MUSIC FEST Blues Traveler, The Smithereens and A200 will perform at the Edison Festival of Light Music Fest from noon to 6 p.m. today. Centenial Park, downtown Fort Myers. Tickets are $20.00 at the gate. ART ON PINE ISLAND Event at Matlacha Community ...
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