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Rates on 30-year mortgages sink, match record low
McLEAN, Va. -- Average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages fell this week, matching a record low set last spring and more than a full percentage point below what they were a year ago, Freddie Mac said Wednesday....
Olympic lodging plan off because of rough economy
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- An Olympic housing plan in which thousands of visitors would have stayed on cruise ships has been called off because of the rough economy....
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Abandoned properties multiplying in Providence
Foreclosures leave some tenants high and dry
Eviction: Forcing people from their homes
Your turn: Are there foreclosed homes on your street? How are they affecting you?
R.I. foreclosures way up in first quarter
Chart: First quarter legally noticed foreclosures, by municipality
Map: Rhode Island foreclosures: April 2007 - March 2008
Foreclosure crisis forces many renters from homes
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