There is a relatively new phenomenon that is hitting the nation’s housing market and it is becoming something of a widespread problem. In states across the country, the foreclosure process is being initiated on homes but not followed through to … Read More →

Since 2007 literally millions of Americans have lost their homes to foreclosure. With the tidal wave of foreclosures which swept across the country over the past 6 to 7 years, thousands of neighborhoods across the country saw home values plummet … Read More →

Last week a study was released which linked foreclosures with increased blood pressure readings among those who lived close to the foreclosed properties. Now, a new study is linking foreclosures to and even more serious health risk. Researchers now claim … Read More →

As mortgage rates continue near historic lows and the real estate market continues to recover from its historic slump, foreclosures across the country have experienced a significant decline over the past 12 months. But despite the fact that foreclosures are … Read More →

Though homes are still are being repossessed by banks across the country, it appears that by and large the nation’s foreclosure crisis is winding down.  During the height of the crisis millions of Americans lost their homes as a result … Read More →

In the wake of the great recession, millions of Americans are finding that their neighborhoods are having to deal with the remnants of the foreclosure crisis.  Tens of thousands of homes, which went into foreclosure often times years ago, are … Read More →

One of the long lasting vestiges of the Great Recession and the ensuing foreclosure crisis is the so-called zombie foreclosure. Unlike a typical foreclosure, which attracts purchase activity due to its reduced price, a zombie foreclosure is a home which … Read More →

Though experts say that the bulk of the nation’s foreclosure crisis is behind us in most parts of the country, there are still several million homeowners in the U.S. who are struggling to make their monthly mortgage payments. Some underwater … Read More →

January was a record-setting month for the housing market but not in a good way. Although foreclosure filings were 18 percent lower than they were at the same time last year, they were up 8 percent during the month itself … Read More →

January was an active month in the world of home foreclosures all across the country. The national trend saw an encouraging decrease in the number of completed foreclosures, but at the same time many individual states saw their foreclosure numbers … Read More →