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Home Defaults Drop

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In another sign of an improving local economy, defaults on home mortgages--homeowners falling 90 days behind in payment--were down about 21% in the San Fernando Valley in 1997 compared with 1996, according to John Karevoll of Acxiom/DataQuick Information Services. As a result, foreclosures will “decline significantly” in 1998, he added.

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