Investors win foreclosure judgments

Two real estate investment companies that purchased distressed mortgages from Regions Bank have won foreclosure judgments against their developers.

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National lender implements Mortgage Builder

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New-home sales climb from record low

Sales pace up 4.7% from January to February

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Lender retains Ward Parkway Center

The lender that foreclosed on Ward Parkway Center will retain it after making an opening bid of $33.5 million during a foreclosure sale on the Jackson County Courthouse steps Thursday.

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Need help with your mortgage payment? Try posting a “Vacancy” sign

To say these are troubled economic times is an understatement. Between corporate failures, shrinking home values and foreclosures, nearly everyone knows someone who is looking for ways to lighten their heavy financial burdens. Once upon a time, taking on a second job was a viable option for earning supplemental income, but not these days. With the national [...]

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Lease Cancellations (Mar. 22-28): Marriott Could Rescue the Fabled Greenbrier Resort from Bankruptcy

The Greenbrier Hotel Corp. (GHC), owner of The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV, (thee best resort I’ve ever stayed at) filed for Chapter 11 protection in the Eastern District of Virginia in Richmond. The Greenbrier contains 721 rooms on…

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Highland Homes Offers Beautiful Florida Homes for the First Time Homebuyer

Buying your first home has never been more enjoyable thanks to the $8,000 tax credit and it should be incentive enough to go ahead and get you off of the sidelines and actively looking. However, if you still aren’t sure if now is the best time to buy, then let Highland Homes assure you. With new Florida homes priced from the $120’s, Highland Homes has a new home for every budget. In addition, the central Florida home builder has 30-year fixed interest rates as low as 4.5%. The lower your interest rate, the lower your monthly mortgage payment. We work closely with Shelter Mortgage to make sure you can get the best possible rate and be comfortable with the investment that you are making.

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VOWs: MLS for the people

Perspective: ‘Roadmap to using VOWs in your business,’ Part 3

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REIT Rollercoaster Ride Continues

The shares of publicly traded real estate investment trusts saw their biggest bounce since November earlier this week after the Treasury Department laid out details of its plan to buy or stabilize toxic residential and commercial mortgages. In the days…

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