Tracking neighborhood foreclosures, Woodstock launches new quarterly online resource

First Half 2008 Foreclosure Filings

One beneficiary of financial meltdown: homebuyers (Chicago Tribune)

DollarWi$e Week promotes financial literacy (Quad-City Times)

Fannie, Freddie Rescue Won’t End Ripple Effect (Bloomberg)

Foreclosure auctions poised to soar (Pioneer Press)

Vacant homes draw problems for neighbors (Chicago Tribune)

Fighting foreclosure, Mayors want towns to help residents (Daily Herald)

Woodstock calls on federal banking regulator to scrutinize tax refund lending

Don’t expect easy pickings at auctions (Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Auction Fails To Attract Buyers For Foreclosed Properties (AHN)

Mortgage Brokerage Reform Measures Are Found Wanting (American Banker)

New laws sprout as homes sit, but existing rules on vacancies often unenforced (Chicago Tribune)

Foreclosures at Auctions: Reverting to Lenders (Chicago Suntimes)

Foreclosure fallout (Chicago Tribune)

More houses return to lender (Chicago Tribune)

New policies needed to get lender-owned properties back into productive use

No mortgages at Wachovia branches (Chicago Tribune)

State’s foreclosure rate among country’s worst (Times of Trenton)

Woodstock Institute Applauds House Committee Approval of the Credit Cardholders’ Bill Of Rights