Foreclosure News
The latest collection of news articles on the web relating to foreclosures.
Economic Report: Foreclosures sour home builders' outlook (Market Watch)
U.S. home builders grew more discouraged in early March by competition from cheap foreclosures, according to a monthly sentiment survey released by the National Association of Home Builders.
Collin County foreclosures top 1,000 for 15th consecutive quarter (The Allen American)
New foreclosures data collected on Collin County homes showed staggering increases from month to month, quarter to quarter and year to year.
Madison County foreclosures up in April (The Madison County Journal)
The four-month foreclosure advertising total for 2010 is 167, a pace of 501 for the year. In 2009, 377 foreclosures were advertised in The Madison County Journal. That’s up from 260 foreclosures advertised in 2008 and 150 advertised in both 2006 and 2007.
Treasure Valley foreclosures down 13 percent in February (The Idaho Statesman)
Another 683 Treasure Valley homes entered into default in February, downfrom 773 homes in January.
Homebuilder sentiment index falls in March (AP via Yahoo! News)
Harsh winter weather and competition from deeply discounted foreclosures are putting a damper on sales prospects for homebuilders.
Foreclosures: February ties November for highest number of foreclosure filings (Daily Press)
Foreclosure filings were reported on 134 properties in Hampton last month.
Foreclosures rising, as are options (Journal & Courier)
Three months after she took a $10,000 salary cut in November, Jessie Gray of Lafayette began to fall behind on her mortgage payments.
Ohio sheriff: Appraisers can't buy foreclosures (Local 12 Cincinnati)
The sheriff in Cleveland plans to bar the 36 appraisers working for his office from buying homes that have gone through public foreclosure.
Stimulus can't slow Black foreclosures (Louisiana Weekly)
President Barack Obama created the Making Home Affordable Program as part of his $787 billion stimulus package. The idea was to help about seven to nine million struggling homeowners keep their homes by allowing them to either refinance or modify their mortgages to lower terms.
County sees highest recorded year for foreclosures (Telluride Daily Planet)
By BEN FORNELL Staff Writer Jan Stout had just closed the 93rd foreclosure file she’s worked on this year when the FedEx man showed up.
