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August 13, 2009

Foreclosures Rose 7% in July
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New figures show the number of US homes facing foreclosure rose seven
percent last month. According to Realty Trac, more than 360,000
households received foreclosure-related notices in July. Banks also
seized 87,000 homes last month, up from 79,000 in June.



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