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» REO AND Arkansas rank: 20 90+ Day Delinquency Rate Foreclosure Rate March 2013 3.6% Unemployment Rate 2.9% 7.2% year ago 4.2% 2.1% SHORT SALES SPECIALIST 7.3% VISIT US ONLINE @ DSNEWS.COM IN THE NEWS California Groups Awarded $9.4M to Provide Foreclosure Help year-over-year change -14.6% 35.8% -1.4% Top County ClAy CounTy 90+ Day Delinquency Rate SOLD Foreclosure Rate March 2013 4.0% 6.7% year ago 4.3% 6.0% year-over-year change -8.5% 11.7% Top Core-Based Statistical Area GARY CARTER BlyTheville, AR 90+ Day Delinquency Rate Foreclosure Rate 20955 Pathfinder Road, Suite 100 Diamond Bar, CA 91765 d: 909-860-5540, c: 951-315-7327 f: 909-860-8470 mr.sold007@yahoo.com www.garycarterrealtor.com March 2013 4.4% 5.8% year ago 5.3% 4.6% year-over-year change -16.6% 23.8% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the March 2013 foreclosure rate. All figures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate reflects preliminary March 2013 figures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Applied Analytics. California rank: 38 90+ Day Delinquency Rate Foreclosure Rate March 2013 2.8% Unemployment Rate 1.5% 9.4% year ago 3.6% 3.0% 10.7% year-over-year change -22.5% -50.4% -12.1% Top County Sierra CounTy 90+ Day Delinquency Rate Foreclosure Rate March 2013 2.2% 2.4% Quality Service You Can Trust. Nobody in the world sells more real estate than Re/Max year ago 2.9% 4.4% year-over-year change -24.2% -44.4% Top Core-Based Statistical area Clearlake, Ca 90+ Day Delinquency Rate Foreclosure Rate March 2013 3.6% 2.4% year ago 4.2% 5.1% year-over-year change -13.7% -52.6% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the March 2013 foreclosure rate. All figures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate reflects preliminary March 2013 figures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Applied Analytics. Serving: ORANGE COUNTY AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA OVER 12 YEARS EXPERIENCE DAVE LARSEN Re/Max Partners direct 951.735.4140 office 951.278.8755 fax 951.346.3188 LarsenGroup@aol.com Grant funds secured through the national mortgage settlement will be used to provide a wide range of assistance to California homeowners impacted by the state's foreclosure crisis. California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced 21 organizations were awarded funds through a $9.4 million grant. The funds will be used to provide or expand access to free legal assistance and representation, foreclosure intervention aid, homeowner education and financial literacy clinics, blight remediation services, fraud prevention education, and employment support services. Grant recipients began program implementation immediately, according to the attorney general's office. Many of the recipients focus on underserved populations most impacted by foreclosures, such as communities of color, agricultural workers, veterans, the disabled, and the elderly. Services are also offered in more than a dozen languages. "The foreclosure crisis has inflicted wideranging and deep harm to California homeowners and communities," Harris said in a release. "These grants will give homeowners and families the financial and legal tools they need to recover." In March, Harris announced a $1 million grant was awarded to implement the California Homeowner Bill of Rights. The funds went to the National Housing Law Project were also secured through the mortgage settlement. An expert panel reviewed proposals and provided recommendations to help determine how funds would be distributed. Information about the expert panel and grant application process is available online. Lone Oak Fund Selects CohnReznick as Independent Auditor Lone Oak Fund, a California-based private mortgage lender, retained CohnReznick as its audit services provider. According to a company release, Lone Oak Fund is one of 77