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2009 

If you haven't already seen it in your recent closings title insurance premiums have changed. To make it easier for mortgage lenders and real estate agents to calculate costs, the title insurance companies are standardizing the amounts that agents can charge for title insurance premiums. To see ...
03/27/2009
    Last month, the delinquency rate for mortgages was at an all-time high, with one out of eight homeowners either late or in foreclosure. Across the country, home values have dropped on average anywhere between 8 and 30 percent. And in Atlanta, prices have fallen 12.1 percent, according to the ...
03/11/2009
    Earlier this week at county courthouses all across Georgia, thousands of properties were being called for foreclosure. Metro Atlanta alone had a record number of scheduled foreclosures last month, with almost 8,500 homes slated to be sold on the courthouse steps. And today, those steps just a...
03/05/2009
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