Foreclosure News

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Boulder County had the lowest foreclosure rate in the state for the first quarter of 2013 - with one completed foreclosure sale per 1,783 households.

There was a surge in major commercial foreclosure filings in recent weeks, with U.S. Century Bank and Ocean Bank among the lenders in nine new cases from Miami to Jupiter.

The foreclosure crisis has laid waste to Newark and impaired our economic recovery.

Pre-registration is required by today to reserve a seat in the class. There is a non-refundable $10 fee that covers the cost of materials and lunch.

Upon order of the King County Sheriff, Jeremy Griffin was supposed to be out of his home by Tuesday at midnight.

On May 7, Indiana enacted SB 279 to eliminate a provision in current law that binds certain omitted parties by the court's judgment in a foreclosure action as if they had been parties to the foreclosure action, and limit the post-sale redemption rights of certain omitted parties.

Florida's foreclosure crisis may have an end in site. A new state Supreme Court ruling could reduce a huge backlog of homes stuck in pre-foreclosure. Many of those homes now sit empty and without a designated caretaker.

Wells Fargo foreclosed upon the two-bedroom Noe Valley home at 1164 Church Street with $1,081,123 then owed , including penalties, on a 2008 era mortgage for $910,000 with no bidders on the courthouse steps in August of 2011.

Wayland's home sales through March 2013 have been down from the same period in 2012, but the good news is that foreclosure numbers through the same month in 2013 have dropped, as well.

A Chicago-area man is thankful he got caught with his hand in the cookie jar - it turned him into a millionaire.

Vacant lots, foreclosures, and blighted properties continue to be an eyesore for neighborhoods in southwest Atlanta and throughout Atlanta.

Signs posted on the wall at the offices of the Colorado Foreclosure Hotline. The Colorado Foreclosure Hotline is a free service, those posted on the wall charge a percentage.

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An exclusive RealtyTrac housing market analysis of building permit data recently released by the U.S. Department of HUD for the first quarter, comparing it to foreclosure starts for the same time period at the national, state and city level, found the following: Nationwide single family building permits increased 27 percent from a year ago in the ... (more)

Eric Alpert, the discredited ex-Realtor at the center of housing scam allegations, has been facing a court trial and legal problems for years.

The operators of a national online foreclosure rescue scam who deceived hundreds of distressed homeowners into surrendering their properties to the fraudulent companies they ran pleaded guilty to fraud, said the Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

First Commonwealth Bank is pursuing a foreclosure action against the ownership of the Standard Life Building at 345 Fourth Ave.

There were no completed foreclosures in Somerville during March, according to figures released this week by The Warren Group , publisher of Banker & Tradesman .

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rebounded this month, reflecting improved sales trends during the spring home-selling season and the strongest outlook for sales over the next six months in more than six years.