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Indiana foreclosure prevention program expanding
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State officials estimate that about 10,000 Indiana homeowners will get help in making their mortgage payments under an expansion of a federally funded foreclosure prevention program. Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann announced Wednesday...
Tags: Mortgages
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NW Indiana megachurch faces foreclosure filing
MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana megachurch mired in financial woes tied to church leaders' spending on travel and compensation is facing a foreclosure request by an Illinois bank. Court records show that First National Bank of Illinois...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Mortgages
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Indiana sues mortgage aid companies
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- You want to modify your home loan to stop foreclosure and a company offers to help for an upfront fee. You pay the fee. And your home winds up in foreclosure while the company that took your money disappears. On Wednesday, five out-of-...Tags: Litigation, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Consumers
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Notices going to those eligible for mortgage deal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than 37,000 Indiana borrowers who lost homes to foreclosure soon will receive claim forms for payments under the national mortgage settlement. Attorney General Greg Zoeller (ZEHL'-ur) urged eligible borrowers Tuesday to...Tags: Mortgages
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Fact Finder: Record low mortgage rates
WSBT-TV ReporterIt seems like every week we hear about mortgage rates dropping. And if you've seen the numbers, you know that really is the case. Rates are at the lowest point since the 1950's, but where do you turn if you want to buy or refinance? Our Fact Finder team...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate, Finance, Homes, Mortgages
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), CEO Pay, Elections, Government Postal Delivery
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South Bend workers hungry to save Postal Service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The message delivered Monday in Washington, D.C., arrived in the form of a first-class hunger strike. In South Bend, postal workers, retired postal workers and community supporters took to Michigan Street in front of the South Bend...Tags: AFL-CIO, Health, Government Postal Delivery, Mail Order Industry, Health Insurance
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How will national mortgage settlements affect Hoosiers?
How does a $25 billion settlement between 49 states ... including Indiana and Michigan ... over mortgage lenders' abuse affect you?
Some Indiana homeowners could receive checks of up to $2,000.
That $25 billion will come from the nation's largest...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Mortgages
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Republicans say new consumer bureau too powerful
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans said Wednesday that a new government agency designed to protect consumers from problems with mortgages, credit cards and other lenders has too much power. They also criticized it for participating in a federal-...Tags: Sean Duffy, Business Institutions, White House, Elizabeth Warren, Elections
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No improvement in spring housing market forecast
SOUTH BEND — Homes usually hit the market this time of year, but local realtors believe this year will be another challenge. More foreclosures are expected to hit, and there's no improvement in the housing market forecast either.
Granger...Tags: Real Estate, Career and Workplace, Homes, Mortgages, Unemployment
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Key House Republican praises Obama housing plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's plan to gradually dissolve ailing housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and to shrink the government's role in the mortgage market drew praise from House Republicans on Tuesday. The GOP chairman of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Housing Administration, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Spencer Bachus
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Guilty plea prepared in mortgage fraud involving former South Bend cop
A mortgage broker has admitted guilt in a mortgage fraud scheme led by a former South Bend police officer.
At a hearing set for Tuesday, Steven D. Kronewitter, 49, will plead guilty in U.S. District Court to bank fraud, according to recently filed...Tags: Values, Crime, Law and Justice, Banking, Corporate Crime, Property
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