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	<title>Chicagoland Real Estate Forum &#187; Chicago Foreclosures</title>
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		<title>Illinois Building Better Chicagoland Blocks</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/02/07/illinois-building-better-chicagoland-blocks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new state program has been created that will turn metro Chicago real estate foreclosures into affordable housing in six of the Chicago area&#8217;s hardest hit cities. The Illinois Building Blocks Pilot Program will rehabilitate vacant, foreclosed properties in Berwyn, Chicago Heights, Maywood, Park Forest, Riverdale and South Holland. The pilot program, which is getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abundance of Foreclosed Homes in Market</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/15/abundance-of-foreclosed-homes-in-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/15/abundance-of-foreclosed-homes-in-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study by Urban Institute reported seriously delinquent mortgages have declined, but foreclosures are still burdensome on the recovering housing market. Data from Foreclosure-Response.org. showed the delinquency rate dropped to 9.3 percent compared to December 2009’s 10.4 percent. The serious delinquency rate is measured in the U.S.’ largest 100 metropolitan areas as the amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure Prevention Workshops Save Homes</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/11/15/foreclosure-prevention-workshops-save-homes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you behind on your Chicago real estate mortgage payments? Are you concerned about losing your home? Want to do something about it? Illinois has the fourth highest foreclosure rate in the country, and in Cook County alone, one in every 357 homeowners received a foreclosure filing in the third quarter of this year. Don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banks Must Maintain Vacant Chicago Real Estate</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/10/18/banks-must-maintain-vacant-chicago-real-estate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A proposal making banks responsible for the upkeep of vacant Chicago real estate has passed, but with changes. The Chicago City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance which requires banks that hold mortgages on abandoned properties to maintain those residences within 60 days of a mortgage default. Some of those responsibilities include: *Boarding up windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City Ordinance Would Protect Students from Vacant Properties</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/10/04/city-ordinance-would-protect-students-from-vacant-properties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abandoned Chicago real estate is doing more to our streets than lowering property values. In some cases, the unsecured properties are making our neighborhoods unsafe, especially for children. A new ordinance would require owners of foreclosed and vacant Chicago properties located near schools to secure those buildings or face fines. The “Vacant Property Safe Passage” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Foreclosures Spike, But Is It a Paperwork Issue?</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/09/15/local-foreclosures-spike-but-is-it-a-paperwork-issue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The amount of metro Chicago homeowners in foreclosure last month jumped over the previous month, though the increase could be attributed back to the robo-signing controversy. According to RealtyTrac, 11,226 homes in the Chicago metropolitan area received a foreclosure filing during the month of August. That&#8217;s a 19.5 percent increase from July. But it&#8217;s also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure Prevention Events Can Help</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/09/12/foreclosure-prevention-events-can-help/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/09/12/foreclosure-prevention-events-can-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you in danger of losing your Chicago real estate? You are not alone, and there is assistance out there. According to Realty Trac, while the national rate for foreclosure filings in July was one in every 611 homes, it was one in every 401 households in Cook County. Don&#8217;t become part of the statistics. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lose Your Chicago Home to Foreclosure? You Might be Owed Money</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/28/lose-your-chicago-home-to-foreclosure-you-might-be-owed-money/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/28/lose-your-chicago-home-to-foreclosure-you-might-be-owed-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 21:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are one of the unfortunate ones who lost Chicago real estate to foreclosure, you could have some money coming to you. Some foreclosed homes in Cook County were sold or auctioned off for more money than what was owed on the mortgage. As a result, city, county and state officials have set up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago to Address Foreclosure Crisis by Community</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/18/chicago-to-address-foreclosure-crisis-by-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/18/chicago-to-address-foreclosure-crisis-by-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New help is coming to the Chicago real estate market. Mayor Rahm Emanuel has unveiled a new program designed to help stabilize property values in nine Chicago neighborhoods hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis. The Micro-Market Recovery Program will use between $15 and $20 million in loans to try to bring stable home ownership to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Foreclosure Rate Falls</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/11/chicago-foreclosure-rate-falls/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2011/08/11/chicago-foreclosure-rate-falls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The amount of Chicago-area homes in the foreclosure process dropped almost 46 percent in July compared to the same month last year. Though experts mostly attribute the drop to a delay in processing due to the robo-signing controversy, we still view the decline in the number of Chicago real estate properties in foreclosure as a [...]]]></description>
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