CORRECTING and REPLACING Media Alert: More Than 100 Homes Have Been Added to This...

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CORRECTING and REPLACING Media Alert: More Than 100 Homes Have Been Added to This Weekend's Foreclosure Auction in San Jose and Stockton, Bringing the Total Number of Homes to More Than 900

--(Business Wire)--
Please replace the release with the following revised version.

   The corrected release reads:

   MEDIA ALERT: MORE THAN 100 HOMES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THIS WEEKEND'S
FORECLOSURE AUCTION IN SAN JOSE AND STOCKTON, BRINGING THE TOTAL
NUMBER OF HOMES TO MORE THAN 900

   More than 100 homes have been added to this weekend's foreclosure
auction Saturday at San Jose McEnery Convention Center and Sunday at
Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, bringing the total number of homes
at the auction to more than 900.

   This is a story worth covering in light of foreclosures dominating
the news this week. If you have not yet confirmed that your media
outlet is covering the event, please do so ASAP at rickw@redcgroup.com
or 949-639-3558 (office) or 949-648-3815 (cell).

   The media contact at the event is Shannon Wilkes (949-910-2067).

   Both auctions begin at 9:30 a.m. The best time for media to arrive
is 8:30-9 a.m.

   Media will not need a credential.

   Media may interview anyone who has come to bid on a home.

   There will also be several REDC executives available to interview.

   Key to the story: Despite the number of home foreclosures in
Northern California and around the U.S., consumers can still find the
home of their dreams. To view the homes that will be auctioned, visit
www.ushomeauction.com.

   THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO ATTEND THE AUCTIONS AND BID ON HOMES.

   The homes will be auctioned by REDC, the nation's No. 1 real
estate auction marketing firm. REDC conducts auctions every weekend
throughout the country, and has sold more than $3 billion in real
estate assets in just the last 1 1/2 years. The auctions have been
featured nationally by an array of media outlets, including the New
York Times.

   Here is an example of one of the homes that will be auctioned this
weekend: 1853 Hemingway Dr Salinas, CA 93906. It is a 3-bedroom, 2,000
square feet home valued at $520,000. The starting bid for it is
$149,000. Here is another example: 12195 Pheasant Run Blvd Chowchilla,
CA 93610. It is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,590 square feet home that is
valued at $395,490. The starting bid is $99,000. To see all No. Cal.
homes that will be auctioned, visit www.ushomeauction.com.

   For background: Real estate home auctions have gained tremendous
appeal and popularity among buyers and sellers who seek true fair
market value on a timely basis. In fact, auctions now play a major
role in real estate sales with increasing numbers of financial
institutions, developers, and the public.

REDC Group
Rick Weinberg, Director of Public Relations
949-639-3558
rickw@redcgroup.com

Copyright Business Wire 2008

 

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