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What To Do With Your Tax Refund

Most tax filers are getting a refund after they file their 2012 return. With the average refund running about $3,000, a lot of people will be thinking about what to do with the extra cash.

2013/03/18

Mortgage Help

Home Loan Modification Event At James L. Knight Center

Thousands of homeowners who are upside down on their mortgages or being foreclosed upon because they can no longer afford their homes may be able to get some help a free mortgage modification event in Miami.

CBS4–2013/03/07

Two foreclosure clinics aim to help struggling homeowners. (Source: CBS4)

Deadline Looms For Foreclosure Claims

Floridians who lost their homes between 2008 and 2012 have until Friday to register for their share of a $25 billion national settlement with a handful of mortgage lenders.

2013/01/17

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More People Buying Milk, Eggs & Mortgages In Same Store

Now on sale in aisle one, eggs, milk, bread, and a mortgage! With today’s consumers feeling more comfortable shopping for financial products outside of a traditional bank, a growing number of retailers are stepping up their game.

CBS4–2012/12/17

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$1.7 Billion Paid To FL Homeowners To Settle Foreclosure Abuses

Florida homeowners are expected to be paid about $8 billion in compensation for foreclosure abuses by lenders.

CBS4–2012/08/29

MORTGAGE

Late Mortgage Payments Hit 3-Year Low

South Florida’s role in the housing crisis has been well documented, but there finally may be some good news rolling in for homeowners.

CBS Miami–2012/08/08

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Home Sales, Prices On The Rise In Miami-Dade County

Some good news for single family homes and condos in Miami-Dade County; sales saw a double digit jump in May.

CBS4–2012/06/23

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Insurance Rate Hikes Leaving Homeowners Breathless

Insurance rates in Florida are already among the highest in the nation, but as insurers look to make what they claim are “market adjustments” to rates, some Floridians are finding they have to make a choice between paying for their insurance, or their home.

CBS4–2012/05/04

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Get Your Mortgage Paid For By Turning Your House Into A Billboard

Would you paint your house orange or green, if it meant living mortgage free for a year? Some local residents are hoping to turn their homes into gigantic billboards and cash in.

CBS4–2012/04/16

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney attends a Super Tuesday Republican primary elections evening in Boston, Massaschusetts, March 6, 2012. Republican voters made their way to the polls in the Super Tuesday primary elections in 10 states and 437 delegates at stake. (Photo credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Report: Romney To Target HUD For Closure, Education Dept. For Consolidation

Likely Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney finally began revealing some of his plans for paying for massive tax cuts and naming which government agencies he plans to close if he wins the White House in November.

CBS4–2012/04/16

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