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Fewer US homes entered foreclosure path in Nov.

LOS ANGELES — While foreclosures remain a concern in select states, the number of U.S. homes entering the path to foreclosure or winding up repossessed by lenders has fallen to levels not seen in more than six years. The trend … Continue reading

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Fewer US homes entered foreclosure path in Nov.

LOS ANGELES — While foreclosures remain a concern in select states, the number of U.S. homes entering the path to foreclosure or winding up repossessed by lenders has fallen to levels not seen in more than six years. The trend … Continue reading

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Borrowers struggle to pay off home equity loans

As home prices rise and the economy recovers, fewer borrowers are falling behind on their mortgages, or at least on their primary mortgages. During the housing boom, millions of Americans took advantage of equity gains by pulling money out of … Continue reading

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How much house can $1 million buy?

Round one: Cozy Cottage On “Squawk Box,” the first house was in Montrose, Ala., and priced at $995,000. This quaint, two-story bay cottage sits on 2.5 acres and features magnificent waterfront views from either the screened-in porch or a private … Continue reading

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The new mortgage landscape: What you need to know

More than one-third of the housing market is still running on cash, but home sales rose in the first half of this year, pushing mortgage volume higher. The Mortgage Bankers Association is estimating that, thanks to that surge, the full-year … Continue reading

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