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Foreclosure for Sale Downs Another Georgia Bank

August 31, 2009

Another bank was downed by assets in foreclosure for sale, putting the tally of failed banks in Georgia in 2009 at 17 and total failed banks in the U.S. this year at 78.

New York Foreclosed Homes Auctions May Include Condos

August 28, 2009

Foreclosed homes auctions in the coming months in New York may include high-end condo units at the Carriage House in Chelsea after the condominium complex became the target of foreclosure and payment lawsuits by lenders and contractors for non-payment of loans and bills totaling more than $20 million.

Foreclosed Homes Auctions in Saint Paul Historic Area

August 27, 2009

A number of foreclosed homes auctions are being planned by the city officials of Saint Paul, Minnesota to reduce the number of vacant and foreclosed homes across the city.

Repo Homes Lists Will Soar as Lapsed Mortgages Increase

August 26, 2009

Repo homes lists will soar and will contain around 1.15 million residential properties in the middle of 2010 because of the inability of homeowners to catch up on their monthly payments, according to Baclays Capital.

Wall Street Repackaging Mortgages at Risk of Foreclosures

August 25, 2009

Investment banking corporations have been repackaging securities backed by both good mortgages and mortgages at risk of foreclosures to reduce bad debt levels that have been blocking the recovery of the mortgage market.

Foreclosure for Sale Leads July House Sales in Florida

August 24, 2009

Foreclosure for sale took the lion share in the total home sale deals in Polk County, Florida in July. Last month, 385 existing properties were sold in Polk County, representing a 23 percent increase from the same month last year’s 313 sales deals.

Michigan City Purchase Foreclosed Homes HUD for $1

August 21, 2009

The Lakeshore city of Michigan has bought foreclosed homes HUD from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Under the HUD’s Good Neighbor Program, municipalities are given an opportunity to acquire a foreclosure house for $1 in addition to closing costs.

Scheduled Foreclosed Home Auctions Rose in California

August 20, 2009

The conflicting economic and housing market data coming in at Santa Cruz County, California are causing a debate among industry experts, with some predicting a recovery soon while others are seeing more trouble ahead.

Program to Help Residents Buy Bank Foreclosures for Sale

August 19, 2009

Housing officials in Forsyth County and Winston-Salem, North Carolina have partnered with the Center for Homeownership and financial institutions to help eligible buyers purchase bank foreclosures for sale for less than the properties’ appraised value.

Foreclosure List in Nevada Still Tops the Nation

August 18, 2009

Last month, Nevada posted the highest growth in foreclosure list in the country. The state has been holding the top position in the country’s foreclosure rate ranking for 31 consecutive months.

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