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LAS VEGAS CONVENTIONS

Some of the largest conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area:

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LAS VEGAS CHAMBER

Decline in loan delinquency, foreclosures may bode well for commercial sector

The buzzword in commercial real estate for the last two years has been “distressed,” which is often placed before the word “assets” and best describes the state of the industry that many analysts predicted would be the next shoe to fall in the Great Recession.

Democrats, Republicans differ on approach to mortgage firms

Nevada’s congressional Democrats, up for re-election next month, agree that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must improve to protect taxpayers from future bailouts, but Silver State Republicans argue taxpayers would be off the hook if the government-sponsored companies were replaced by private interests.

Silver State has extra helping of bad debt to Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae

When Fannie Mae, one of two troubled government-backed mortgage-finance companies, guaranteed mortgage loans in Southern Nevada, homes were more expensive, and the average loan was worth 75 percent of the value of the home that secured it.