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Default, Foreclose, Buy It Back Cheaper

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

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Massachusetts Sues Fannie and Freddie Over Foreclosure Resale Rules

Over the past six years the United States has attempted to put its real estate house back in order. But a number of contravening factors, including reduced lending by mortgage lenders, record foreclosures, and a hesitancy by the public to … Read More

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Researchers Find Strong Correlation between Foreclosure and Suicides

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

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Report: Foreclosure Crisis not Over and Mortgage Servicers are to Blame

As the foreclosure crisis reportedly subsides, researchers are continuing to look into its causes and long term effects. What they are finding is troubling. Despite the improving economy, and mortgage servicers’ apparent vested interest in helping homeowners get back on … Read More

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The Tax Liabilities of Foreclosure

Losing a home to foreclosure can be one of the most difficult experiences any family will undergo.  Not only does the family have to find a new place to live, a process which can be costly, but the family’s options … Read More

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The Positive Side of Foreclosure

An old saying advises you to always look for the positive in any situation. Though this is generally considered to be good advice, in certain situations people not only have a hard time finding the bright side, but are even … Read More

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Nation’s Foreclosure Woes Appear to be Nearing an End

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

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Investing In Foreclosures – Buyer Beware

It is no secret that in recent years a great number of homes have wound up for sale on the foreclosure market due to the nation’s economic ups and downs. But many of this large number of foreclosures are actually … Read More

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Foreclosures in Maryland Third Highest In the Country in January

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

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Indiana Conducts Crackdown On Foreclosure Scam Artists

In the years since the 2007-2009 financial crisis, many companies have been founded with the stated goal of helping homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments. One kind of company which offered relief to distressed homeowners focused on so-called … Read More

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