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October 23, 2008

Foreclosures Rose 70% in 3rd Quarter
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Meanwhile, the research firm Realty Trac is reporting foreclosures
increased 21 percent last month over the same period last year. But
September foreclosures fell from August, dropping 12 percent. For the
third quarter, foreclosures were up a staggering 70 percent compared to
the same period in 2007.



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