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ORU baseball earns top seed in Summit League tournament
KOKI FOX 23
... in the first round of the 2012 Summit League Baseball Tournament, presented by Currington Mortgage. The Golden Eagles wrapped up their 14 th -straight regular season championship with a 10-0 run-rule victory over North Dakota State on Saturday.

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Gonzalez, Oral Roberts Clinch 14th Straight Title With 10-0 Win Over NDSU
NDSU Bison Athletics
Alex Gonzalez struck out eight and held North Dakota State to three hits as Oral Roberts clinched its 14th straight Summit League baseball crown with a 10-0 win over the Bison on Saturday, May 19, at JL Johnson Stadium. Gonzalez (6-2) pitched all eight ...

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Hires and Promotions (May 19, 2012)
In-Forum
Heinz graduated from the North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton. Larson also graduated from NDSCS and has more than eight years of experience in the electrical construction industry. Angela Searls has joined Valley Mortgage, 3301 13th Ave.

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Blue Cross Names New President
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
BISMARCK, ND ? North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the second-leading oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas, state officials said this week. North Dakota oil drillers pumped 17.8 million barrels in March, with a daily average of ...

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Housing for Police Officers
KFYR-TV
Counties in North Dakota`s oil country need more cops and deputies. But it`s not easy to hire someone when they can`t find a place to live. This week, the state unveiled what`s called the "Law Enforcement Pilot Program," which will enable officers in ...

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$3 million directed for subsidized law enforcement housing in Oil Patch
Grand Forks Herald
WILLISTON, ND ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem announced Wednesday he's directing $3 million from the state's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement in the Oil Patch. Stenehjem, speaking at the Bakken Housing ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in ND oil patch
Dickinson Press
AP - WILLISTON, ND Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, where housing ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in ND oil patch
Grand Forks Herald
AP - WILLISTON, ND Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, where housing ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in oil patch
WDAY
WILLISTON, ND (AP) ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN'-juhm) says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the state's booming western oil patch, ...

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Law officer housing gets boost in North Dakota oil patch
Bismarck Tribune
AP | Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:28 am | (4) Comments WILLISTON, ND ? Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he's directing $3 million from North Dakota's share of a lawsuit settlement to subsidize housing for law enforcement officers in the ...

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Lower Fairfield County sees decline in house prices as some US cities ...
Greenwich Time
People who already live in town are also less likely to trade up if they're already in a $3 million home. "There may be a lot of people who own those homes in town, but there aren't necessarily a lot of people buying them," said Andruss of Greenwich's ...

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Slowdown strikes home sellers
Perth Now
SELLING a home takes up to twice as long as it did two years ago, according to new research. RP Data has found the time on the market for the average Australian house is 77 days and for a unit it takes about 51 days to find a buyer.

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Bozeman Citizens Tour 'Ultimate' Open Houses
NBC Montana
Prospective home buyers in Bozeman got a taste of the housing market on Sunday. Prudential Real Estate in Bozeman held an "Ultimate Open House Event." Citizens could tour over 30 houses for sale in several different areas around town.



Buying Land in Central Portugal
Expat Forum
I am looking to buy some land around the Ansiao area with a view to building on it at some point in the future. (will be 3+ years min). However, I would welcome any perspective on what we are doing and either validate what I have been told or give me ...



Water Tower fest encourages buying local
The Courier-Journal
?We're eating local and buying local stuff at home,? said Dobbs, 38, of Henryville. By midafternoon, Summer Auerbach, president of the Louisville Independent Business Alliance, said this year's attendance had already surpassed the 4000 organizers ...

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Water Tower fest encourages buying local
The Courier-Journal
?We're eating local and buying local stuff at home,? said Dobbs, 38, of Henryville. By midafternoon, Summer Auerbach, president of the Louisville Independent Business Alliance, said this year's attendance had already surpassed the 4000 organizers ...

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Councils repossess share scheme homes
Irish Examiner
The shared ownership scheme was aimed at people who could not afford to buy their home in one go, allowing them to start by buying a proportion of a home with the local authority, increasing their ownership in steps until they owned it all.



Mortgage Introducer

NewBuy costs more than renting
Mortgage Introducer
The paper looked at the prospects for NewBuy and compared the cost of purchasing a new home under NewBuy to the cost of renting or buying via a shared equity product such as FirstBuy. Outside London Hometrack said NewBuy is not as attractive a ...



Far East buyers beware in London property rush
Business Recorder (blog)
His experience shows the potential pitfalls facing a growing number of Far Eastern people buying British homes unseen as developers target places such as Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore because British buyers are struggling to get mortgages.

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Lower Fairfield County sees decline in house prices as some US cities ...
Stamford Advocate
People who already live in town are also less likely to trade up if they're already in a $3 million home. "There may be a lot of people who own those homes in town, but there aren't necessarily a lot of people buying them," said Andruss of Greenwich's ...

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The PI Week In Review
Progress Illinois
Illinois is third in the nation when it comes to mortgages in foreclosure: According to Mortgage Bankers Association data, 6.9 percent of all Illinois home loans are in foreclosure. We looked Friday at recent reports about a conservative Super PAC's ...

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FHA Mortgages For Condos : Guidelines About To Loosen?
The Mortgage Reports
For buyers of condominiums in places like Chicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; or Minneapolis, Minnesota, the FHA's popular 3.5% low-downpayment mortgage program has been elusive. Because of the FHA's strict condo requirements, few buildings are ...

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Investing Answers

10 States with the Most Seriously Delinquent Mortgages
Investing Answers
As a result, Arizona has the second highest percentage of mortgages that are underwater at 48% -- just behind national leader Nevada. That has prompted many Arizonans to walk away from their mortgage payments. 5. Illinois -- 7.87% of outstanding ...



Illinois third in foreclosures despite national improvement
Morris Daily Herald
By Mary Ellen Podmolik ? Chicago Tribune (MCT) ? Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage ...

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Foreclosures in Illinois bogged down
Chicago Tribune
Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage loans on one- to four-unit residential properties ...

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Foreclosures: Illinois 3rd Despite National Improvement
HispanicBusiness.com
oreclosures starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of all one-to-four-unit mortgage loans in Illinois were in ...

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Illinois Swamped With Foreclosures
Progress Illinois
The Prairie State is third in the nation when it comes to mortgages in foreclosure, with 6.9 percent of all Illinois home loans in foreclosure, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data. The figure is largely due to a woefully backlogged ...

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US Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls To Lowest Since 2008
Financial Advisor Magazine
(Bloomberg News) The US mortgage delinquency rate declined in the first quarter to the lowest level since 2008 as an improving job market helped more borrowers pay their bills and tighter lending standards resulted in fewer defaults.

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Judicial States Continue to Skew Foreclosure Statistics
Mortgage News Daily
by Jann Swanson There were substantial improvements in delinquency rates during the first quarter of 2012 according to the National Delinquency Survey for the period released this morning by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Chicagoist

Illinois Third Worst State For Foreclosures
Chicagoist
New data released Wednesday shows while the national foreclosure rate is the lowest its been since 2008, Illinois ranks third from the bottom with almost 7.5 percent of all mortgage loans in delinquency. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's ...

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Bobby Petrino Breaks Even in Sale of Benton County Lake Home
ArkansasSports360.com
That purchase was tied to a 30-year mortgage worth $480000 held by Signature Bank of Arkansas. The home sits on a 1.07-acre lot and includes two extra lots as well as a private boat dock with four slips. It didn't take long for the former coach to get ...

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Bobby Petrino Breaks Even in Sale of Benton County Lake Home
Arkansas Business Online
That purchase was tied to a 30-year mortgage worth $480000 held by Signature Bank of Arkansas. The home sits on a 1.07-acre lot and includes two extra lots as well as a private boat dock with four slips. It didn't take long for the former coach to get ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Benton County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
DENTON, Texas -- Benton County, Arkansas homeowners, business and residential renters, and business owners who do not have flood insurance are encouraged to buy coverage now to get the best possible premiums before new flood insurance rate maps go into ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks In Lincoln County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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Housing chief hits road to spur mortgage relief
Reuters
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has spent the past few weeks crisscrossing the country, visiting states from California and Colorado to Arkansas and Tennessee, to showcase efforts to use the funds for housing counseling and legal ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Desha County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks In Lincoln County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: US economy picks up after early ...
KATV
More >> Average US rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to record lows for the third straight week. The steady decline has made home-buying and refinancing more affordable than ever for those who can qualify.More >> Average US rates for ...

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Obama wants Congress to help homeowners
KATV
Against the backdrop of a middle-class neighborhood in economically hard-hit Nevada, Obama touted steps his administration has already taken to help homeowners refinance their mortgages. But the president said he needed help from lawmakers in order to ...

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Deutsche Bank pays $202M in NY ...
KATV
Under the agreement, Deutsche Bank AG admitted that it didn't follow all federal housing regulations when it made substantial profits between 2007 and 2009 from the resale of risky mortgages through its subsidiary MortgageIT. According to the agreement ...

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