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  • Theres been a frenzy of home buying activity in SF and that has some real estate experts concerned the market could be overheated.
  • The home-buying frenzy activity in San Francisco has some real estate experts concerned the market could be overheated.
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real estate, foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Theres been a frenzy of home buying activity in SF and that has some real estate experts concerned the market could be overheated.
  • There's been a frenzy of home buying activity in SF and that has some real estate experts concerned the market could be overheated.
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real estate, foreclosures, consumer news
  • The monthly Case-Shiller index shows that Bay Area home prices have risin by 22 percent in the last year.
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housing market, real estate, economy, antioch, union city, east palo alto, oakland, foreclosures, business
  • OF Lending in Pleasanton
  • Bay Area homeowners who paid a total of $350,000 in fees to a mortgage rescue scheme are hoping to get their money back.
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mortgages, foreclosures, pleasanton, consumer news
  • OF Lending in Pleasanton
  • Bay Area homeowners who paid a total of $350,000 in fees to a mortgage rescue scheme are hoping to get their money back.
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mortgages, pleasanton, foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Bay Area residents in DC protest against banks
  • Protesters from San Francisco risked arrest in Washington D.C. Monday -- they want bankers jailed over what happened with the foreclosure crisis.
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wells fargo, eric holder, housing market, foreclosures, loans, real estate, politics video
  • Bay Area residents in DC protest against banks
  • Protesters from San Francisco risked arrest in Washington D.C. Monday -- they want bankers jailed over what happened with the foreclosure crisis.
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wells fargo, eric holder, housing market, foreclosures, loans, real estate, politics, mark matthews
  • The pool of money to help struggling California homeowners has increased substantially and many people may be eligible.
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housing market, foreclosures, mortgages, chase bank, bank of america, wells fargo, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • The California Department of Justice served a search warrant on Mortgage Modifiers following a 7 On Your Side investigation.
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mortgages, foreclosures, petaluma, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • 7 On Your Side took a look at how "zombie foreclosures" you thought were dead could come back to haunt you.
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foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Vallejo city leaders took a major step Tuesday to combat the blight and crime that has come hand-in-hand with the foreclosure crisis.
  • Vallejo took a major step Tuesday to combat the blight and crime that has come hand-in-hand with the foreclosure crisis.
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vallejo, crime, foreclosures, housing market, north bay news, alan wang
  • Vallejo city leaders took a major step Tuesday to combat the blight and crime that has come hand-in-hand with the foreclosure crisis.
  • Vallejo took a major step to combat the blight and crime that has come hand-in-hand with the foreclosure crisis.
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vallejo, crime, foreclosures, housing market, news
  • Ten major banks and mortgage companies have agreed to pay $8.5 billion to settle complaints that they wrongfully foreclosed on homeowners who should have been allowed to stay in their homes
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foreclosures, business
  • NACA event in San Jose
  • The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is offering free help throughout the weekend to struggling homeowners.
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foreclosures, mortgages, san jose, news
  • NACA event in San Jose
  • A free mortgage seminar taking place all weekend in SJ could help first time or struggling homeowners adjust interest payments.
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foreclosures, mortgages, san jose, business, heather ishimaru
  • NACA reps
  • Homeowners will descend on the San Jose Convention Center this weekend in hopes of getting loan modifications.
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foreclosures, mortgages, san jose, news
  • A survey of U.S. economists finds most believe the housing market has finally turned the corner.
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economy, housing market, foreclosures, mortgages, 7 on your side
  • CA homeowners
  • Some homeowners who lost their houses to foreclosure thought the worst was behind them, but they were wrong. Now they're in double jeopardy.
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california watch, foreclosures, mortgages, housing market, news
  • 400,000 California homeowners eligible for settlement
  • Millions of Californians were foreclosed on, but now over 400,000 are eligible for a piece of a $25 billion settlement.
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foreclosures, mortgages, politics, nannette miranda
  • 400,000 California homeowners eligible for settlement
  • Millions of Californians were foreclosed on, but now over 400,000 are eligible for a piece of a $25 billion settlement.
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mortgages, foreclosures, settlement, politics video
  • Concord house
  • A disturbing new trend is happening -- teenagers are throwing huge house parties in foreclosed homes.
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  • Concord house
  • A disturbing new trend is happening -- teenagers are throwing huge house parties in foreclosed homes.
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concord, foreclosures, east bay news, alan wang
  • Foreclosure help company looks at housing trend
  • There are still a lot of foreclosures continuing, so when is the pain going to end?
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mortgages, housing market, foreclosures, consumer news
  • foreclosure sign
  • Californians facing foreclosure got some encouraging news from state lawmakers Monday, with some trailblazing legislation.
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foreclosures, mortgages, real estate, laws, california news, nannette miranda
  • foreclosure sign
  • Californians facing foreclosure got some encouraging news from state lawmakers Monday, with some trailblazing legislation.
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mortgages, foreclosures, real estate, laws, politics video
  • CA homeowners
  • Some homeowners who lost their houses to foreclosure thought the worst was behind them, but they were wrong. Now they're in double jeopardy.
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california watch, foreclosures, mortgages, housing market, california news
  • Oakland's City Council is considering an ordinance that would force banks to take care of properties that may be headed to foreclosure even if they don't own the home yet.
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oakland, foreclosures, east bay news
  • Foreclosure victims marched on the state capitol on Monday against the California Bankers Association.
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sacramento, foreclosures, housing market, banks, protest, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Coldwell Banker
  • There are new indications that the Bay Area real estate market is finally picking up steam.
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housing market, foreclosures, contra costa county, alameda county, east bay news, laura anthony
  • Coldwell Banker
  • There are new indications that the Bay Area real estate market is finally picking up steam.
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housing market, foreclosures, contra costa county, news
  • Edward Parada
  • A man who posed as a minister and a real estate savior was sentenced after scamming 31 different people in SF.
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foreclosures, scam, mortgages, george gascon, san francisco news
  • A federal court has frozen assets at five California companies that are being investigated for trying to scam homeowners.
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mortgages, foreclosures, scam, 7 on your side
  • Buying a used car may save you money, but find out which cars are a better deal if you buy them new.
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foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • The number of homes entering foreclosure dropped again on Friday, but the numbers may be going back up again.
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foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Today, protesters trying to stop the sale of a foreclosed home are promising another day of disruption at the Alameda County courthouse.
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alameda county, foreclosures, protest, east bay news
  • Alfonso Salazar
  • A Martinez man has been arrested and charged for allegedly renting out foreclosed, empty homes on Craigslist.
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craigslist, foreclosures, antioch, walnut creek, hercules, brentwood, east bay news, lyanne melendez
  • 7 On Your Side looks into strategic defaults
  • A strategic default can have some financial benefits and big pitfalls so 7 On Your Side looks into how they work.
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foreclosures, housing market, consumer news
  • 7 On Your Side looks into strategic defaults
  • A strategic default can have some financial benefits and big pitfalls so 7 On Your Side looks into how they work.
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foreclosures, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Useful tips for renters so you dont get scammed
  • Here are some useful tips so that people can avoid renting a property that is in foreclosure.
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foreclosures, scam, consumer news
  • Useful tips for renters so you dont get scammed
  • It's a sign of the times when you have to advise a renter to check out the landlord before they turn over any money.
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foreclosures, scam, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Alfonso Salazar
  • A Martinez man has been arrested and charged for allegedly renting out foreclosed, empty homes on Craigslist.
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  • Alfonso Salazar
  • A Martinez man has been arrested and charged for allegedly renting out foreclosed, empty homes to renters.
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craigslist, foreclosures, news
  • Alfonso Salazar
  • A Martinez man has been arrested and charged for allegedly renting out foreclosed, empty homes to renters through Craigslist.
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craigslist, foreclosures, east bay news
  • California Attorney General Kamala Harris gives her first news conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010.
  • California Attorney General Kamala Harris is asking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to temporarily stop all home foreclosures.
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kamala harris, foreclosures, business
  • California Attorney General Kamala Harris gives her first news conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010.
  • California Attorney General Kamala Harris is asking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to temporarily stop all home foreclosures.
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foreclosures, kamala harris, business
  • San Francisco foreclosures
  • Some people in San Francisco who lost their homes to foreclosure may be entitled to a reversal.
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  • San Francisco foreclosures
  • Some people in San Francisco who lost their homes to foreclosure may be entitled to a reversal.
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san francisco city hall, foreclosures, san francisco news, lyanne melendez
  • Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac excluded from settlement
  • Unfortunately, the $26 billion national mortgage settlement reached on Thursday will not help everyone in trouble.
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housing market, chase bank, bank of america, wells fargo, citigroup, foreclosures, news
  • CA gets bulk of national mortgage settlement
  • Every state but Oklahoma is signed on to the $26 billion national mortgage settlement, but California is getting the lion's share.
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housing market, chase bank, bank of america, wells fargo, citigroup, foreclosures, news
  • ** FILE ** A foreclosure sign is seen on the lawn of a home in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., in this March 15, 2008 file photo. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, file)
  • A deal has been reached between states and the nation's biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses.
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foreclosures, citigroup, wells fargo, bank of america, chase bank, housing market, news