Elyria Real Estate

Buyer's Agent Smoothes Sometimes Bumpy Road to Foreclosure Purchase

Nov 3, 2007 | via Realty Trac 

By Rick Sharga, Vice President of Marketing for RealtyTrac Whether it's the first time or the tenth, buying a home can be both an exhilarating and overwhelming experience.

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New Feature: Online Bidding, Online Offers

Jan 31, 2008 | via Realty Trac 

There's good news for RealtyTrac users who want to buy bank-owned properties: RealtyTrac has introduced three new ways to buy thousands of these homes online.

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Sunday Mar 30 | via Ohio.com 

COLUMBUS: During eight days in March, including a weekend, Ohio lawmakers introduced, held committee hearings and called the roll on the House and Senate floor to complete work on a bill to spend almost $6 ...

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Related Topix: Elyria, OH, Summit County, OH, Home, Mortgage, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Medina, OH, Youngstown Metro

Thursday Mar 20 | via Chronicle-Telegram 

More snow is on the way today ELYRIA - If you were basking in the sun Thursday and thinking about planting grass or cleaning the flower beds this weekend, well think again.

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Related Topix: Elyria, OH, Lorain County, OH, Weather, Cleveland Metro, Cleveland Metro, Foreclosures

Friday Mar 21 | via The Chronicle Telegram 

Miracle of loafers and fish sticks Those famous "Good Friday Fish Sticks" are the finger foods that just keep on giving.

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Related Topix: Lorain County, OH, Amherst, OH, Home, Mortgage

Mar 3, 2008 | via The Philadelphia Inquirer 

In campaigning for tomorrows Ohio primary, both Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton came to this battered and depressed industrial town along the banks of Lake Erie.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Foreclosures, Vermilion, OH, Elyria, OH, Ohio

Feb 25, 2008 | via The Housing Bubble Blog 

The Chronicle Telegram reports from Ohio. "The idea seemed simple enough. Buy a foreclosed home through a sheriff's sale at a below-market price; fix it up and then resell it making a small profit.

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Related Topix: Elyria, OH, Trenton, OH, Home, Mortgage

Feb 20, 2008 | via Chronicle-Telegram 

Jay G. Tokar, of Avon, probably is best known as being the man behind several real estate transactions that added numerous buildings on Middle Avenue between Broad and Second streets to his real estate ...

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Feb 19, 2008 | via The Morning Journal 

A year ago in his State of the City address, Elyria Mayor Bill Grace warned that Midway Mall could be facing hard times -- and his prediction proved to be prescient, as a few months later, Dillard's pulled its ...

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Feb 13, 2008 | via Bizjournals 

Ohio was well-represented in the top 20 in RealtyTrac 's ranking of 2007 metropolitan foreclosure rates - but Cincinnati had the lowest rate of the state's major cities.

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Feb 13, 2008 | via Cleveland.com 

Posted by The Associated Press February 13, 2008 12:08PM Categories: Top Story The Detroit area, hit hard by the double whammy of unemployment and a slumping housing market, had the highest foreclosure rate in ...

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Feb 13, 2008 | via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com 

LOS ANGELES - Ohio, which has been wracked by high unemployment, had four metropolitan areas among the 20 with the highest foreclosure rates in the nation last year, according to a study released today.

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Monday Apr 7 | via Business First of Columbus 

The standoff between Gov. Ted Strickland and major Ohio mortgage servicers has been resolved.

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Tuesday | via WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati 

Nine mortgage lenders who hold about 55 percent of Ohio's subprime home loans agreed Monday to abide by policies designed to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure.

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Tuesday | via Coshocton Tribune 

Our state government recently announced a 'bipartisan plan' to boost the state's ailing economy.

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Sunday Apr 6 | via Crescent-News.com 

A male worker accused of sexually harassing two female workers in Attorney General Marc Dann's office has been placed on paid leave while an investigation of the allegations con Read Story.

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Monday Apr 7 | via WHIO-AM Dayton 

COLUMBUS , Ohio-- Nine mortgage loan servicers have signed non-binding compacts with the state in what Gov.

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Monday Apr 7 | via Housing Wire 

Ohio governor Ted Strickland on Monday announced non-binding agreements with nine key mortgage servicers over their loss mitigation efforts, touting the pact as a "historic day in the state of Ohio." The Dayton ...

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Monday Apr 7 | via MiddletownJournal 

Nine mortgage loan servicers have signed non-binding compacts with the state in what Gov.

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Monday Apr 7 | via Columbus Dispatch 

Nine of the largest holders of subprime loans in Ohio have promised the state that they'll work with borrowers to modify those loans or at least notify borrowers several months in advance of when their loans ...

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Monday Apr 7 | via Cleveland.com 

The mortgage companies agreed to : Work in a large-scale way with adjustable rate and sub-prime mortgage holders to modify their loan terms when help is needed.

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Saturday Apr 5 | via Journal-News 

Butler County's March foreclosures dipped slightly over figures from 2007, but officials said April numbers are already poised to make up for the decrease.

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4 min ago | via The Oregonian 

Republican Sen. John McCain called for federal aid for well-meaning homeowners who can't pay their mortgages, an attempt to fend off criticism that he has been indifferent to the housing crisis and the market ...

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6 min ago | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer 

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Thursday that regulators must move ahead on ways to prevent a future financial crisis from occurring even as they battle one that threatens to plunge the country into ...

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6 min ago | via Bloomberg Business News 

Jerry Jordan beat all rivals this year as his Jordan Opportunity Fund purchased steel and oil shares and pulled out of financial stocks.

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7 min ago | via Los Alamos Monitor 

Join the circle of knowledge Dear Editor, The week of April 13-19, schools, campuses and communities across the country will celebrate National Library Week, a time to remind the public about the contribution ...

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14 min ago | via New York Times 

Senator John McCain , who drew criticism last month after he warned against broad government action to solve the deepening mortgage crisis, pivoted Thursday and called for the government to help qualified ...

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1 hr ago | via TheKSBWChannel 

Six men caused nearly 300 foreclosures in Indianapolis by buying homes, not paying the mortgages and then fraudulently selling other homes at inflated prices, authorities said.

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12 hrs ago | via cbs2chicago.com 

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said regulators must move ahead on ways to prevent a future financial crisis from occurring even as they battle one that threatens to plunge the country into a ...

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Sunday Apr 6 | via The Daily Herald 

It's like a mystery story: "The Case of the Missing House." And Utah County government turns out to be the culprit.

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8 min ago | via PilotOnline.com 

RICHMOND Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on Thursday endorsed a variety of reforms to prevent another sub-prime mortgage crisis.

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8 min ago | via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record 

Orange County's free first-time homebuyer expo is changing with the times. With sales in a prolonged slump and financing harder to come by, repossessed homes and fixer-uppers are claiming bigger shares of the ...

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