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Title: Home mortgage rates and real estate news - CNNMoney.com
Link: http://money.cnn.com/rssclick/real_estate/?section=money_realestate
Description: From CNN and Money magazine, CNNMoney.com combines business news and in-depth market analysis with practical advice and answers to personal finance questions.
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Just a few years ago you could count on getting the bulk of your money back for almost any home-improvement project you took on. Today merely replacing a toilet seat can feel like throwing caution, and cash, to the wind. According to a study from Remodeling magazine, the average return on value for an upgrade declined from 87% in 2005 to 64% in 2009. But these six new rules will help you maximize your return on your remodeling investment.
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Yet another try at foreclosure rescue
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New home sales hit 9-month low
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Bank of America steps up foreclosure prevention efforts
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Existing home sales sink 16.7%
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450,000 at risk in foreclosure-prevention program
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Get help - before you fall behind on your FHA mortgage
Struggling to pay your FHA mortgage? Now you no longer have to be late with your payments to get help.
Housing starts fall, but permits soar
Home construction fell in December, government data showed Wednesday, while the number of building permits issued in the month rose.
States urge action on foreclosures
Cut loan principal for borrowers whose homes are worth much less than their mortgages. Attack the problem of option adjustable rate mortgages. Cut down on red tape.
$8 million in assets - and can't get a mortgage
The wealthy have money problems, too -- yeah they do.
Harder to get an Uncle Sam mortgage
It's going to be harder to get a government-backed mortgage from now on.
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