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Washington, DC, Dec. 22, 2011 -- Foreclosures in the initial stages rose in the third quarter and are expected to remain elevated for the “foreseeable future,” the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in a report.
St. Paul, MN, Dec. 22, 2011 -- Adhesives firm H.B. Fuller Co. has agreed to acquire the industrial adhesives business of the Forbo Group for $395 million.
Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2011 -- Existing-home sales rose again in November and remain above a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2011 -- Approximately 46% of homes sold in November were either short sales or repossessions, according to a survey by Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance released Tuesday.
Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2011 -- The regulator for mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is considering a proposal to allow for a reduction in mortgage debt for homeowners in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, Financial Times reported.
Neumarkt, Germany, Dec. 21, 2011 -- Pfleiderer said it continued to grow its revenue and operating income in the third quarter.
Washington, DC, Dec. 21, 2011 -- Mortgage application volume fell 2.6% from the prior week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday.
Dalton, GA, Dec. 21, 2011 -- Beaulieu of America is targeting pet owners with a new carpet collection called Bliss EverClean carpet.
Delhi, India, Dec. 21, 2011 -- With wooden flooring fast becoming a favored lifestyle product in urban centers, India-based BVG Krono, has drawn up an ambitious market expansion program.
Washington, DC, Dec. 20, 2011 -- Housing starts and permits rose to a 1-1/2 year high in November as demand for rental apartments increased, according to the Commerce Department.