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<title>Get to Know the New Housing Bill</title>
<description>The White House has approved a law that will provide homeowners relief from the housing crisis. The Economic and Housing Recovery Act of 2008 will help troubled homeowners keep their homes and allow more people to have access to decent and affordable hous...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_668882_33.html</link>
<pubDate>17th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Foreclosure Series Part 4: Fight for Your Homes, Stop Foreclosure</title>
<description>You know you’re in big trouble when, after getting a notice of foreclosure, you still weren’t able to update your mortgage payments, and your lender can't do anything to help you out. So what do you do when your home is in danger of being foreclosed?...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_658506_33.html</link>
<pubDate>07th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Foreclosure Series Part 3: What Your Lender Can Do to Help You Avoid Foreclosure</title>
<description>You’ve got to act fast the moment you feel that you are at risk of foreclosure. One thing you must prevent from happening is the filing of a Notice of Default. This notice is basically a shout out to everyone that you are behind your mortgage payments, ...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_655370_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Federal Rescue for Fannie and Freddie</title>
<description>The government has taken over mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to help lower mortgage rates and allow more Americans to get affordable loans.

The federal rescue, announced by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Sunday, September 7, gave ho...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_650799_33.html</link>
<pubDate>29th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Foreclosure Series Part 2: Dealing With the Early Signs of Foreclosure</title>
<description>Financial trouble can lead to home foreclosure. Maxing out credit cards because you don’t have enough cash to pay for necessities like food and utility bills is an indication that you’re on the brink of the credit trap – a possible prelude to forecl...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_646655_33.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Foreclosure Series Part 1: Find Out If You Are A Potential Foreclosure Victim</title>
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Have you started missing out on your mortgage payments? Are you one of those unfortunate people who has received a notice from your lender instructing you to contact them? Are you currently experiencing a hard time ordering your finances?

If your ans...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_646649_33.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Hurricane Victims Can Get Free, Temporary Housing Online</title>
<description>It’s horrible to think about people losing their homes again, after they’ve been in the same situation three years ago.

Hurricane Gustav caused worries for the authorities and residents of New Orleans, which called for massive evacuation. With imag...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_630268_33.html</link>
<pubDate>09th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Mortgage Fraud Climbs Despite Tighter Lending Procedures</title>
<description>According to the Mortgage Asset Research Institute, mortgage fraud has increased significantly during the past year by 42 percent. Mortgage fraud happens when brokers and loan officers participate in illegal activities to gain profit.

Mortgage brokers ...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_630264_33.html</link>
<pubDate>09th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Get a Better Chance of Landing a Great Mortgage Deal by Choosing the Right Lender</title>
<description>People should learn from the experiences of others who lost, or even came close to losing, their homes to foreclosure because they can save you from losing your own. And if you ask them what caused their demise, they’ll tell you that it’s due to delin...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_624227_19.html</link>
<pubDate>08th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Attend Foreclosure Workshops and Get Professional Help</title>
<description>Resting on your laurels will never do you good, especially in times like these. If homeowners like you start falling behind on mortgage payments, you’ll receive a letter (or phone call) from your lender regarding your status. These letters need to be an...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_621528_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Housing Experts and Homeowners Unite to Avoid Foreclosure</title>
<description>When you’re about to lose your home and don’t know what to do, it's time to get help from people who know what to do. These experts know the ins and outs of the housing market, and can give you valuable advice on how to save your home from foreclosure...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_621527_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Servicemen Can Now Buy a Home with No Down Payment</title>
<description>US veterans will now have a shot at buying an affordable home through the help of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Honorably discharged veterans, active-duty personnel, and surviving spouses can benefit from the VA mortgage guarantee program, whic...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_621360_63.html</link>
<pubDate>05th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Find Foreclosure Help in Unlikely Places</title>
<description>It does pay to go online and read the daily paper. 
While some people regard chatting as a total waste of time, a few find solutions to their problems by going online. Take what happened to a Dallas guy in danger of foreclosure as an example. His plea in...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_621354_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Study Shows 75 Percent of Homeowners Owe More than What their Homes Are Worth</title>
<description>A website that computes home values recently released reports that showed that one third of Americans owe more than what their homes are actually worth. These are the people who bought during the last five years. It also reported a 9.9 percent decrease in...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_614808_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Be Alert against Scammers Offering Rescue from Foreclosures</title>
<description>If you are worried about losing your homes to foreclosure, then there is something you should be wary about – scammers.

Scammers have taken their modus operandi to another level. This time, they are targeting distressed homeowners who are facing poss...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_614203_18.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>HUD Programs Serve as Safety Net for Troubled Homeowners</title>
<description>Just like a seasoned firefighter who is carefully positioned below a burning building to catch victims, the government’s housing arm, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is ready to provide a safety net for those who are on a dow...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_612307_19.html</link>
<pubDate>01st September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Communities Severely Damaged by Storms Will Get CDBG Assistance from HUD</title>
<description>Weeks ago, President Bush almost didn’t sign the housing bill that would provide a remedy for the housing slump, because of a particular provision in the draft where about $4 billion in funds are slated to shoulder the costs for redeveloping and rehabil...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_612303_33.html</link>
<pubDate>01st September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Know What Mortgage Type Works for You to Avoid Foreclosure</title>
<description>It seems like Freddie Mac CEO Richard Syron is getting the blame for the housing crisis that hit the country terribly. Former chief risk officer David Andrukonis claims that we could have prevented the crippling housing crunch had Syron listened to him in...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_609414_19.html</link>
<pubDate>25th August 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Housing Bill Awaits the President’s Signature</title>
<description>By the end of the week, President Bush would’ve signed the housing bill that will provide much-needed solutions to the housing crisis we are currently experiencing.

Months after the foreclosure crisis began in 2007, we are finally closer to something...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_603760_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th August 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s Current Financial Crisis</title>
<description>Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are presently undergoing a tough time. With confidence level and shares going down significantly for the past week, some people think that a government bailout is about to happen.

Fannie had a 28 percent drop ...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_596625_15.html</link>
<pubDate>13th August 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Bill That Will Solve the Foreclosure Crisis</title>
<description>A few weeks from now, we may see a decline in the number of foreclosed homes in our neighborhoods, along with that, a decrease of people living in shelters, cars, and streets.

The Senate just recently cleared the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008. Thi...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_596438_33.html</link>
<pubDate>13th August 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Another Call for Seniors and Veterans to Get Stimulus Checks</title>
<description>If you are one of those people who didn’t get a stimulus check from the government, or has a relative or a friend who hasn’t got one, don’t stress yourself out. There is a reason why you or people you know haven’t received your tax rebates.

The...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_585721_63.html</link>
<pubDate>22nd July 2008</pubDate>
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<title>US Government Continues to Help People Hit Hard By Calamities</title>
<description>Nothing sucks more than getting kicked out of your own home because you haven’t been able to pay your mortgage. But what’s worse is you get thrown out just after you spent time, money, and effort rebuilding it after being ruined by a storm.

It’s ...</description>
<link>http://www.articleheaven.com/article_575380_69.html</link>
<pubDate>14th July 2008</pubDate>
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