Foreclosure Articles A collection of articles on foreclosures written by CurrentForeclosures.com staff. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/articles http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thursday, September 09, 2010 Thursday, September 09, 2010 Houston Area Sees Foreclosed Home Prices Drop Sales and prices go down in Houston. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1836Sunday, May 31, 2009 Late Mortgage Payments Increase Leading to Foreclosure Gas prices and national market contribute to poor economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1834Friday, May 29, 2009 Maryland Sees Home Prices Fall New home sales fluctuate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1835Friday, May 29, 2009 Company Buys Up Some Foreclosure Properties in Georgia Plans are to help turn neighborhoods around. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1832Thursday, May 28, 2009 Foreclosures Continue to be a Problem Experts given an estimated time period for foreclosures to continue. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1833Thursday, May 28, 2009 What to Consider Before Buying a Foreclosure Is a foreclosure worth its price? http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1830Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Tampa Bay Foreclosed Properties For Sale Make sure the property is what you want before considering buying it. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1831Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Buying Foreclosed Properties Where to find listings of foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1828Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Increasing Fpreclosures and Unemployment Show Signs Recession Still Continues Foreclosures continue to rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1829Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Illinois Grants Homeowners 90 days to Avoid Foreclosure Qualifying homeowners can get their loans modified. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1826Monday, May 25, 2009 Top Cities with Highest Number of Layoffs and Foreclosures Foreclosures keep rising alongside job losses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1827Monday, May 25, 2009 Renters Are Big Victims in Foreclosure Crisis Many families end up on the street after being surprised with an eviction due to the owner of the property foreclosing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1824Friday, May 22, 2009 Counties in New York Suffer Through High Numbers in Foreclosure Notices New York foreclosure filings are increasing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1825Friday, May 22, 2009 Many Stray Away from Purchasing a Foreclosed Home Survey shows that many potential buyers fear buying a foreclosed property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1822Thursday, May 21, 2009 Michigan Governor Gives Struggling Homeowners Another 90 Days 90 days is offered to homeowners to work out a plan with their lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1823Thursday, May 21, 2009 Homeowners Association Finds Help Despite Foreclosures Many associations are falling under the necessary amount of money to take proper care of properties in south Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1820Wednesday, May 20, 2009 New Program Intends to Help Decrease Foreclosures New program will go into effect within the next month and will expire in 2010. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1821Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Texas Foreclosures Increase Some turn to flipping foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1818Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Miami Hotline Offers Free Advice to Those Facing Foreclosure HUD offers a list of counselors in your area that can help with free advice. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1819Tuesday, May 19, 2009 New Program Hopes to Prevent Homeowners from Forelcosing New program has helped many homeowners already. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1816Monday, May 18, 2009 Properties Continue to Drop Across the Country as Foreclosures Continue to be a Problem California and Nevada have the steepest property drops. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1817Monday, May 18, 2009 New Federal Program to Assist Homeowners Facing Foreclosure What happens if the homeowner doesn't receive help? http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1814Friday, May 15, 2009 Arizona Homeowners Suffer Through Many Foreclosure Prevention Scams Scams run rampant in Arizona. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1815Friday, May 15, 2009 Michigan State Develop a New Foreclosure Plan Law isn't voted in as yet, but it will take more than a month if it is to be effective. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1812Thursday, May 14, 2009 Lowering Retail Sales Effects Jobs and Foreclosures April foreclosures increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1813Thursday, May 14, 2009 April Foreclosures Numbers continue to increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1810Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Southern Florida Gets Hit Hard By Foreclosure Filings More homeowners face foreclosure in the coming months in Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1811Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Many Homeowners Received Foreclosed Notices in Pasco County A deputy must come and remove those that are still living in foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1808Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Colorado Foreclosures Decrease In Some Counties Few Counties increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1809Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Foreclosures Drop in Some States and Increase in Others Home prices increase in areas of California. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1806Monday, May 11, 2009 Unemployment and Foreclosure Notices Increase with Increasing Profits by Banks New homes are being sold less with so many foreclosure homes available on the market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1807Monday, May 11, 2009 Foreclosed Homes are Being Inspected Florida foreclosures are being inspected before selling and causing problems among realtors and buyers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1804Tuesday, May 05, 2009 Foreclosed Sales Temporarily Stopped in South Carolina Court in S.C. stops foreclosure sales. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1805Tuesday, May 05, 2009 Kansas Counties Receive Assistance Due to High Foreclosure Filings Despite a high foreclosure filing count majority of the homeowners were able to work out an agreement with their lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1802Monday, May 04, 2009 A Ranch Faces Foreclosure Foreclosure haunts a ranch in Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1803Monday, May 04, 2009 Arizona Offers a Hotline for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Counselors are available for various questions on the hot-line. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1800Friday, May 01, 2009 Bankruptcy Would Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Homeowners facing foreclosure would be able to file bankruptcy and keep their homes, but the new bill given to the senate didn't pass. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1801Friday, May 01, 2009 Hope Now Helped Many Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Lenders and borrowers come together to make an agreement on mortgage loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1798Thursday, April 30, 2009 California Sees Foreclosures Rise Number of foreclosures in California continue to go up. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1799Thursday, April 30, 2009 Condominiums are Foreclosing More Frequently Across the Country Cases in Florida are delayed due to many foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1796Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The Foreclosure Prevention Plan Extends Help Homeowners with second mortgages will be able to find help through the foreclosure prevention plan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1797Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Timeshares Foreclose in Colorado Timeshares in Florida scale back on timeshare development and continue to try to sell. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1794Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Oregon Senate Pushes for Bills to help Prevent Foreclosures Some bills will be designed to help renters. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1795Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Beware of Your Bank Accounts When Going Through Foreclosure Close your bank accounts if you have the same bank as your lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1792Monday, April 27, 2009 North Carolina County Faces Increasing Numbers of Foreclosures Hope Now visits NC to help homeowners get their mortgages modified. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1793Monday, April 27, 2009 Mosquito Infestations Effect Neighbors of Foreclosed Homes Foreclosed homes with pools are causing a big problem in the neighborhood. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1790Friday, April 24, 2009 Florida Puts New Mediation Program into Effect to Prevent Foreclosures Court has set forth a new program to help homeowners stay in their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1791Friday, April 24, 2009 Foreclosures Continue to Take Down Home Prices Along with Unemployment and Lending Florida has the quickest falling home prices in the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1788Thursday, April 23, 2009 Arizona has Dropped in Foreclosures Phoenix still ranks the highest in foreclosures in the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1789Thursday, April 23, 2009 Mall Faces Foreclosure Florida mall loses a lot of business as they face foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1786Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Foreclosures Effects California Cities the Most Las Vegas has largest amount of foreclosures despite California having the most areas affected by foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1787Wednesday, April 22, 2009 NYC Homeowners Face Foreclosure if They Don't Pay Water Bill Foreclosures run risk of increasing in NY if homeowners don't keep up with their water bills. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1784Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Miami Homeowners Uses New Program to Avoid Foreclosure In hard hit area of Miami many homeowners will have an opportunity to become up to date with their mortgage, taxes, and legal fees. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1785Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Unemployment and Foreclosures Go Up While Lending Increases Success for banks increase while homeowners and workers see a dim future. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1782Monday, April 20, 2009 Celebrities Join Hope Now to Help Prevent Foreclosures Hope Now travels across the country to inform homeowners of their options. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1783Monday, April 20, 2009 Increase of Foreclosures in Cook County Stops Court Actions Foreclosures increase in Illinois. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1780Friday, April 17, 2009 Foreclosure Top States Many states increase in their number of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1781Friday, April 17, 2009 Foreclosures Increase in March Foreclosure numbers throughout the country increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1778Thursday, April 16, 2009 Lifting of Moratoriums Helped Increase Foreclosures Florida, New York, and California saw foreclosures increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1779Thursday, April 16, 2009 An Unnecessary Foreclosure A home lost by an owner that walked away. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1776Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Foreclosures Go Up in California and Florida Florida sees highest numbers of foreclosures in March. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1777Wednesday, April 15, 2009 School in Florida Forecloses, Losing Students and Property A charter school forecloses in Ft. Lauderdale. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1774Tuesday, April 14, 2009 New Plan Helps Few Avoid Foreclosure A homeowner in California explains how she avoided foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1775Tuesday, April 14, 2009 Sarasota County Creates New Program to Assist Homeowners From Foreclosure New program will assist homeowners that have fallen behind on payments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1772Monday, April 13, 2009 New York County Offering Meeting to Help Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Saturday meeting will offer much needed assistance to those facing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1773Monday, April 13, 2009 Foreclosures and Evictions in Arapahoe County Colorado County evictions have gone down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1770Friday, April 10, 2009 Foreclosures in Fort Meyers Ideas of building new homes seems ridiculous to many experts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1771Friday, April 10, 2009 Maryland Plans to Put More Money Towards Foreclosure Properties Funds are used to assist first time home buyers and rebuild neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1768Thursday, April 09, 2009 Commercial Buildings are Foreclosing More Frequently Increasing numbers of foreclosures with commercial buildings in NJ causes another concern. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1769Thursday, April 09, 2009 Foreclosures in Montana The amount of foreclosures in Montana are very little compared to the rest of the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1766Wednesday, April 08, 2009 Idaho Foreclosures Idaho foreclosures are not as severe as the rest of the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1767Wednesday, April 08, 2009 Foreclosure Scams Are Targeted It is asked that scams and fraudulent activity is reported. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1764Tuesday, April 07, 2009 Foreclosures and Loss of Jobs Leave Neighborhoods Needing to Rebuild One area in particular will receive funds from the government to rebuild. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1765Tuesday, April 07, 2009 Governor Passes State Bill To Help Prevent Foreclosures Illinois governor puts new law into plan for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1762Monday, April 06, 2009 Some Homeowners Foreclose Without Receiving Help There are still a number of homeowners that do not receive help despite their efforts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1763Monday, April 06, 2009 North Carolina Foreclosures Go Down The numbers in January are lower than those a year before in Raleigh. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1760Friday, April 03, 2009 Job Losses Increase In March Foreclosures will continue as long as jobs continue to be lost. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1761Friday, April 03, 2009 Many Foreclosed Homes Are In Violation of City Codes A California's city has problems with foreclosed homes not passing city codes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1758Thursday, April 02, 2009 Foreclosures Add to Problems Worldwide Nations gather to determine a plan for world economies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1759Thursday, April 02, 2009 Alaska Foreclosures Increased in 2008 The state stil has some of the lowest numbers in the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1755Wednesday, April 01, 2009 Short Sales Occur to Avoid Foreclosure Information regarding short sales. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1756Wednesday, April 01, 2009 Foreclosures and Unemployment Continue to Hurt World Economies World leaders gather to determine how to solve world problems. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1757Tuesday, March 31, 2009 California Has Increasing Problems With Renters In Foreclosed Properties Residents end up living in tents and in their cars to find shelter. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1754Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Foreclosures Increase Across the Country In February Foreclosure numbers doubled from 2008. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1752Monday, March 30, 2009 Arizona Has An Increasing Amount of Scammers That Look for Struggling Homeowners Foreclosures increase in Arizona as does the scammers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1753Monday, March 30, 2009 Foreclosed Properties are Sold For Less Than Half Southern Florida has many deals on foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1750Friday, March 27, 2009 Florida Homeowners Face Foreclosure Despite Seeking Help Mortgage companies are scamming individuals out of their money and homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1751Friday, March 27, 2009 Pennsylvania Sees Increase in Foreclosures Scammers continue to effect those losing their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1748Thursday, March 26, 2009 Jefferson County Has Many Evictions On Foreclosed Properties Alabama has increasing numbers of foreclosures leading to more evictions. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1749Thursday, March 26, 2009 One Year Moratorium for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Baltimore is tryiing to get a one year moratorium passed for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1746Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Canada Foreclosures Increase Nanaimo experience an increasing amount of foreclosures and bankruptcies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1747Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Auction In Chicago Sell Foreclosed Properties Keep up with the latest foreclosed properties going up for auction. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1744Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Increasing Numbers of Foreclosures Increase Chances of Getting Help Recently passed bill has its stipulations. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1745Tuesday, March 24, 2009 North Carolina Foreclosure Properties Up for Auction Auction numbers are increasing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1742Monday, March 23, 2009 Few Inspectors For Many Foreclosed Properties Increasing number of vandalized homes with few inspectors available. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1743Monday, March 23, 2009 Money Day Event for Homeowners in Foreclosure and Others Maryland offers various kinds of financial help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1740Friday, March 20, 2009 Dallas Foreclosures Rise Again Tarrant County has largest amount of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1741Friday, March 20, 2009 Floreclosures Flood Florida Courts Dade County Courts come up with an idea to avoid so many foreclosures in the courts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1738Thursday, March 19, 2009 Foreclosures Can Be Avoided Once You Know Who Your Real Lender Is Learning who your real lender is will take time and patience. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1739Thursday, March 19, 2009 Deflation is a Concern as Foreclosures Continue Cost of living rises making it difficult to achieve the American dream. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1736Wednesday, March 18, 2009 New Video to Help Homeowners Heading Towards Foreclosure Nevada homeowners will have an opportunity to watch a video on how to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1737Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Non-profit Organization Helps Many in Foreclsoure Status NACA continues to try to help struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1734Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Missouri has Increasing Numbers of Foreclosures Home-Free USA tries to offer their services to help Kansas City residents. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1735Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Renter Shoots Locksmith at Foreclosed Home Arizona renter sparks a new concern for the safety of individuals just doing their job. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1732Monday, March 16, 2009 Foreclosure Increases Divorces Lawyers are asked to attend seminars to be more helpful and understanding to families going through foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1733Monday, March 16, 2009 Unemployment Increase Continue to Increase Foreclosures Some states have more than 8 percent unemployment rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1730Friday, March 13, 2009 Foreclosures Increase in New York Manhattan foreclosures increase the most throughout the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1731Friday, March 13, 2009 Foreclosures Rise in February Some states saw rising numbers in foreclosures in February. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1728Thursday, March 12, 2009 FBI Gets Involved in Foreclosure Crisis Scam artists victimize many homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1729Thursday, March 12, 2009 New York Sells Foreclosed Homes Many foreclosed homes are sold for less than half. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1726Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Auctions Sell Foreclosed Homes Information on what a buyer should expect and qualificiations at an auction. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1727Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Florida Court Tries to Catch Up with Foreclosures County gets hit hard by foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1724Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Santa Cruz Has Workshop To Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Watsonville has many foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1725Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Detroit Foreclosed Homes Need Buyers Too many homes remain empty in Detroit. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1722Monday, March 09, 2009 Landlords Foreclose When Renters Run Out Not only are renters hurting but so are landlords. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1723Monday, March 09, 2009 Unemployment Reaches a High Point Dashing Any Hope For Foreclosures to Stop With more homeowners losing their jobs, more will lose their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1720Friday, March 06, 2009 Foreclosures is Not a Concern For New Bill More money spent in the wrong places. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1721Friday, March 06, 2009 Increasng Numbers of Fixed Rate Mortgages Are Falling into Foreclosure States that haven't had as big of a problem with foreclosure have experienced their sharpest increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1718Thursday, March 05, 2009 Modification Notifications Being Sent Out by Lenders To Help Avoid Foreclosure Every homeowner should receive a letter whether they are behind on their payments or not. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1719Thursday, March 05, 2009 Plan by Administration Helps Many Avoid Foreclosure Making home affordable is the new initiative. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1716Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Kentucky Receives Funds To Redevelop Neighborhoods Jefferson County receives most of the funds. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1717Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Illinois Foreclosures The northern region of the Illinois have had the most foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1714Tuesday, March 03, 2009 HOA Dues Increase Partly Due to Foreclosures Forecosures increase dues on condominiums. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1715Tuesday, March 03, 2009 Foreclosure Numbers Increase in Florida Counties An increase of bank repos occurred as well. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1712Monday, March 02, 2009 City of Oakland Offers Help to Homeowners to Avoid Foreclosure Non-profit organizations step up to help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1713Monday, March 02, 2009 More Refinancing and Mortgage Modifications are Expected to Prevent Foreclosures New bill will encourage more improvement for mortgage loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1710Friday, February 27, 2009 Delays are Made on Foreclosures Homeowners in Florida are learning how to delay their foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1711Friday, February 27, 2009 San Diego Decreases in Foreclosures January was a good month for San Diego. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1708Thursday, February 26, 2009 Nevada Bills Aim to Help Renters in Foreclosed Properties Nevada is one of the highest foreclosure states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1709Thursday, February 26, 2009 Increasing Closing Fees Makes it Harder To Refinance and Avoid Foreclosure First time home buyers may get good rates, but only if they have perfect credit. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1706Wednesday, February 25, 2009 City of Milwaukee Tries New Program to Prevent Foreclosures Representatives of Wisconsin support the new program. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1707Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Home Prices Drop as Foreclosures Continue Arizona, California, and Nevada have seen the highest drop in home value. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1704Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Foreclosures and Unemployment Brings Consumer Confidence Down Consumer Confidence Lags. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1705Tuesday, February 24, 2009 North Carolina Battles Foreclosures NC takes on a new way to eliminate forelcosed homes sitting in inventory. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1702Monday, February 23, 2009 Chinese Real Estate Buyers Look for Foreclosures China increases buying U.S. property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1703Monday, February 23, 2009 ACORN Helps Homeowners During Foreclosure Protests continue from ACORN. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1700Friday, February 20, 2009 Foreclosures Can Be Delayed By Asking One Question Greenville County suffers the highest amount of foreclosures in SC. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1701Friday, February 20, 2009 New Foreclosure Plan Aims to Help Responsible Homeowners More information about Obama's new foreclosure plan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1698Thursday, February 19, 2009 Incentives Are Offered to Help Prevent Foreclosures More modification are hoped to occur with new plan filled with incentives. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1699Thursday, February 19, 2009 Consumers Buy Less While Foreclosures and Unemployment Go Up Many choose to save than spend. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1696Wednesday, February 18, 2009 New Plan to Battle Foreclosures Is Announced Underwater homeowners are left wondering what to do. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1697Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Atlantic Casino Resorts Face Foreclosure Wednesday the lender will decide whether or not to foreclose on the property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1694Tuesday, February 17, 2009 President Obama Announces Foreclosure Plan This Week Foreclosure plan hopes to save many from losing homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1695Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Banks Continue to Foreclose Across the Country Banks shut down while many companies find more difficulty to get loans than ever before. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1692Monday, February 16, 2009 Foreclosed Homes are Hard to Finance Auctioned homes will expect at least five percent up front. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1693Monday, February 16, 2009 California Foreclosure Numbers Decrease January sees fewer foreclosures in California. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1690Friday, February 13, 2009 States with the Most Foreclosures Even though January saw foreclosures decrease, the same states tend to get hit the hardest with continuous high numbers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1691Friday, February 13, 2009 Foreclosure Numbers Decrease in January There was a drop in foreclosures in January but it isn't expected to last long. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1688Thursday, February 12, 2009 Oklahoma Sees Foreclosure Numbers Drop January foreclosure numbers dropped drastically for the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1689Thursday, February 12, 2009 Company Closings Keep Foreclosures in High Numbers More people are losing their jobs due to companies closing their doors. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1686Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Foreclosures Affects State Officials Too Key West Mayor experiences foreclosure not once, but twice. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1687Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Candidates Discuss Foreclosure Problem Detroit has to hold elections for a new mayor. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1684Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Bailout Going Towards Foreclosures Much of the bailout funds that remain will be used towards preventing foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1685Tuesday, February 10, 2009 California Receives Funds for Foreclosure Crisis Stockton will receive the most money for the highest foreclosure count. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1682Monday, February 09, 2009 Two Dates Are Set For Homeowners to Avoid Foreclosure Michigan homeowners must pay their taxes to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1683Monday, February 09, 2009 Unemployment Continues to Rise alongside Foreclosures Lay offs are effecting everyone. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1680Friday, February 06, 2009 San Antonio Experiences an Increase in Foreclosures Bruce Marks heads many protests around the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1681Friday, February 06, 2009 Foreclosed Homes Experience Pipes Breaking Several towns are flooded by the water breaks from all of the foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1678Thursday, February 05, 2009 The Steps Homeowners Take That Lead to Foreclosure Things to do in order to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1679Thursday, February 05, 2009 There Were More Foreclosures in 2008 Than Any Other Year Stimulus package hopes to be able to stimulate economy away from foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1676Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Stimulus Package Isn't Focused on Foreclosure Crisis Other alternatives are looked at in order to indirectly effect foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1677Wednesday, February 04, 2009 Wisconsin Foreclosures Go Up The state takes its second biggest jump in foreclosures in the past month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1674Tuesday, February 03, 2009 Tennesse Attorneys Step Up to Help Homeowners Stay Out of Foreclosure Memphis area legal services do their best to help those that need it most. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1675Tuesday, February 03, 2009 Providence Mayor Tries to Prevent Foreclosure and Help Renters Rhode Island's foreclosure rate continues to go up. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1672Monday, February 02, 2009 Wayne County Sheriff Stops Foreclosure Sales Conflict of interest becomes a concern in Michigan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1673Monday, February 02, 2009 Taxes Are Eliminated for Three Years on Foreclosures In recent foreclosures the borrower will not be held responsible to pay extra fees. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1670Friday, January 30, 2009 Foreclosed Homeowners Become Renters Lending corporation allows borrowers to become renters. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1671Friday, January 30, 2009 New Bill Aims at Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Republicans are against the new bill. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1668Thursday, January 29, 2009 Homeowners End In Foreclosure When Lenders Refuse to Modify Lack of modifications leads one lender to send their customers to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1669Thursday, January 29, 2009 A Stimulus Package That Focuses on Education, Foreclosures, and Jobs The new administration tries to create new projects with long term effects. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1666Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Foreclosed Apartments Leave Many Turning to Homeless Shelters Rhode Island is the focus of many tenants who try to get laws changed to protect renters. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1667Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Raffled Home Helps Maryland Couple Avoid Foreclosure A Maryland home is sold for $100. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1664Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Representatives Talk of Bill For Prevention of Foreclosures Massachusetts sets its sights on creating new bill to prevent further foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1665Tuesday, January 27, 2009 New Administration Consider What Would Help Prevent More Foreclosures A list of possibilities are offered during the talks of a new package. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1662Monday, January 26, 2009 Foreclosures in California County Proves to Not be so Bad California has several counties that have been hit hard by foreclosures, Dona Ana being one of them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1663Monday, January 26, 2009 Homebuilders Are Foreclosing Banks demand more collateral from small and medium size home building companies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1660Friday, January 23, 2009 Corporations Lose Big Loans to Foreclosure Big companies cannot seem to keep up with the payments to their properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1661Friday, January 23, 2009 Legal Team Offers Free Services to Avoid Foreclosure Homeowners in Portland, Maine are suffering foreclosure in high numbers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1658Thursday, January 22, 2009 More Protests and Workshops in Preventing Foreclosures New York and California join in trying to help struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1659Thursday, January 22, 2009 One State Managed to Keep Low Rate in Foreclosures Foreclosures didn't hurt Nebraska too badly. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1656Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Campaign Sets Forth To Help Prevent More Foreclosures HUD receives more money to keep helping homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1657Wednesday, January 21, 2009 More Bailout Money is Sent to States with Many Foreclosures Foreclosures Continue to Increase http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1654Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Foreclosed Property Hurts Gated Community A Colorado town experiences a big hit to their community. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1655Tuesday, January 20, 2009 FTC Sues Company Promising to Help Homeowners Stay Out of Foreclosure Florida company gets sued for more than $1 million. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1652Monday, January 19, 2009 Foreclosures Hit California Hard Counties in parts of California have had a hard time dealing with foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1653Monday, January 19, 2009 New York City Tackles Foreclosure Problem Federal money helps repair NYC foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1650Friday, January 16, 2009 Colorado Receives Federal Money to Stabilize Foreclosed Homes Denver had one of the highest counts of foreclosure in the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1651Friday, January 16, 2009 Foreclosed Homes are Auctioned in Nassau County Protestors show up during auction. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1648Thursday, January 15, 2009 Foreclosure Are Expected to Increase in 2009 2008 had high numbers of foreclosures but 2009 is expected to see more. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1649Thursday, January 15, 2009 Additional Efforts Are Planned to Help Prevent Foreclosures with new Administration New administration wants to focus on producing more help for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1646Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Florida County Puts Forth Effort to Prevent High Numbers of Foreclosures Palm Beach County offers more help for middle class homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1647Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Foreclosure Increase Inventory Home prices go down partly due to high inventory. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1644Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Countrywide Helps Prevent Foreclosures to Their Borrowers From the settlement in October the corporation figures out ways to help prevent future foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1645Tuesday, January 13, 2009 New Jersey Governor Takes Steps Towards Preventing Foreclosure NJ finds ways to handle the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1642Monday, January 12, 2009 Citigroup and Senators Push for New Legislation to Avoid Foreclosure Current bankruptcy codes will not allow resident homes to be included in the bankruptcy which leads the homeowner to foreclose. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1643Monday, January 12, 2009 Foreclosed Homes Are Selling For Dirt Cheap Homes in various states are being sold for less than $3,000. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1640Friday, January 09, 2009 Scammers Feed Off Maryland Homeowners Maryland homeowners continue to pay high fees unnecessarily to find help to stay out of foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1641Friday, January 09, 2009 Lending Corporations Extend Time of Foreclosures Foreclosures and evictions are extended until the end of the month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1638Thursday, January 08, 2009 Attorneys Offer Their Time to Help Homeowners Stay out of Foreclosure Hotline is opening this Saturday with important information for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1639Thursday, January 08, 2009 Foreclosures and Uemployment Went Up in 2008 California had the highest numbers in foreclosures and the biggest dip in housing prices. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1636Wednesday, January 07, 2009 Celebrities in Foreclosure Foreclosures will decrease the value of surrounding property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1637Wednesday, January 07, 2009 A Website Provides Information For Homeowners in Florida to Stay out of Foreclosure Florida homeowners can seek help through a company that helps rebuild homes and offer advice on how to keep it. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1634Tuesday, January 06, 2009 Pennsylvania Tries to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Programs are set to begin this year in order to help struggling homeowners stay in their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1635Tuesday, January 06, 2009 Maryland Receives Funds to Help Rebuild Foreclosed Homes HUD offers grant for Maryland communities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1632Monday, January 05, 2009 Foreclosed Properties in Western New York Helps the State to Receive Funds Grants will help provide counseling and rebuild homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1633Monday, January 05, 2009 A Program Will Air on Florida Television Stations to Prevent Foreclosures Programs continue to be developed and used in order to help communities in Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1630Friday, January 02, 2009 Loan Modifications Are Hard to Get with Loan Servicers Foreclosure is bound to happen if the borrower is unable to contact the actual lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1631Friday, January 02, 2009 Colorado Receives Grant for Foreclosed Properties With several areas hit the hardest they need extra money to redevelop their communities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1628Thursday, January 01, 2009 New York Foreclosures are Increasing Nassau and Suffolk Counties are being hit the hardest. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1629Thursday, January 01, 2009 Foreclosures Decrease Value of Homes In Missouri A county in Missouri gets hit hard with foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1626Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Foreclosures in Massachusetts Fell in November The overall number of foreclosures are high in 2008 in Massachusetts compared to the previous years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1627Wednesday, December 31, 2008 HUD Provides Millions To Restore Foreclosed Homes in Florida Florida receives help in three communities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1624Tuesday, December 30, 2008 New Website Helps Determine Rental Property is Foreclosing Renters can use a new website that will offer vital information. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1625Tuesday, December 30, 2008 Homeowners Who Foreclosed Need to Talk to a Tax Professional Tax professionals can help foreclosed homeowners to file this year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1622Monday, December 29, 2008 Pets are Left Behind in Foreclosed Homes California passed law that forbids homeowners to leave behind pets. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1623Monday, December 29, 2008 New Organizations Charge Homeowners to Stay out of Foreclosure Non-profit organizations are frustrated with new organizations that are charging to help homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1620Friday, December 26, 2008 Iowa Receive Funds to Help Rebuild Homes and Help Those in Foreclosure Homeowners should recieve help in Iowa if they experienced a flood or tornadoe. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1621Friday, December 26, 2008 Minnesota Cracks Down on Renting Foreclosed Property What are renters supposed to do when the landlord doesn't pay their mortgage? http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1616Thursday, December 25, 2008 A Relief Act Made in 2007 Helps Taxpayers on Foreclosed Property Something good came out of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1617Thursday, December 25, 2008 Some Foreclosures Were Caused By Lenders Greed Looking for the right lender for refinancing will take time and will require a bit of research. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1618Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Ohio County Tries to Prevent Foreclosures Within the next six months there will be many more foreclosures if something isn't done to help the struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1619Wednesday, December 24, 2008 More Homeowners Receive Help as They Get Closer to Foreclosure Hope Now is one of the strongest organizations that have been helping homeowners figure out a solution to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1614Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Adjustable Loans Pay Less on Their Interest Rates This Month As adjustable loans change month to month depending on if the homeowner is under a onto to six month adjustable. This month sees lower rates as did the month before. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1615Tuesday, December 23, 2008 Foreclosures Hit Long Island Hard The number of forelcosures continue to increase fast in New York. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1612Monday, December 22, 2008 A County in California Seeks to Educate Homeowners City employees are offered a free education on how to stay out of foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1613Monday, December 22, 2008 Increases on Foreclosures are Predicted California will continue to get hit hard by foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1610Friday, December 19, 2008 New York Involves the Bar Association to Assist in Foreclosures Pro bono lawyers offer their time in order to assist homeowners from foreclosing on their property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1611Friday, December 19, 2008 A Maryland Non-Profit Organization Helps Many Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure Home Free-USA goes a step further by actually calling lenders to work out a plan for the borrower. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1608Thursday, December 18, 2008 Who Should be Blamed for the Foreclosures Congress blame each other for foreclosure and economic crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1609Thursday, December 18, 2008 Apartment Owners Foreclose Many apartment owners in Florida are foreclosing ontheir property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1606Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Colorado Residents Seek Help To Avoid Foreclosure The state of Colorado offers a hotline for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1607Wednesday, December 17, 2008 New Jersey Passes New Legislation to Prevent More Foreclosures Borrowers will get the help they need in New Jersey. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1604Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Nevada Foreclosure Count Continues to Rise Bailout money hasn't helped Nevada eliminate any foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1605Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Fannie Mae Embarks on New Idea on Foreclosed Homes If properties occupied by renters end up in foreclosure then they could be evicted. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1602Monday, December 15, 2008 Job Losses Trigger Foreclosures As the unemployment rises so do foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1603Monday, December 15, 2008 HUD Plans to Help Rebuild New Orleans Homes and Community After Hurricane Katrina wiped out many of the low-income neighborhoods, HUD plans to help out by rebuilding four housing developments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1600Friday, December 12, 2008 Arizona Offers More Help to Avoid Foreclosures Arizona residents can seek help through workshop on Saturday. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1601Friday, December 12, 2008 Canada Experiences Foreclosure Numbers Rise More homeowners are defaulting on their mortgage payments in Canada. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1598Thursday, December 11, 2008 Foreclosures Drop in November November foreclosure numbers drop. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1599Thursday, December 11, 2008 Seniors Struggle to Stay Out of Foreclosure Senior citizens have their own money problems. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1596Wednesday, December 10, 2008 Some Cities are Hit Hard By Job Loss and Foreclosures Cities that were doing fine before have seen a year full of job loss and an increasing amount of foreclosures in their neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1597Wednesday, December 10, 2008 More Scams Occur During Foreclosure Crisis Renters beware of the scammers that want your money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1594Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Foreclosure Preventive Measures May be Aborted by the Federal Government Loan modifications need to show proof that they are working otherwise the government will pull the plug. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1595Tuesday, December 09, 2008 New Jersey Governor Offers More Time to Prevent Foreclosure Foreclosures are given up to a 6 month delay. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1592Monday, December 08, 2008 Freddie Mac Makes Efforts to Suspend Foreclosures Freddie must determine which mortgages they really own. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1593Monday, December 08, 2008 Foreclosures Increased While Jobs Decreased 2008 saw an increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1590Friday, December 05, 2008 Use a Lawyer to Prevent Foreclosure in the Future Using a lawyer rather than a real estate agent will help the buyer and seller with understanding the agreement at closing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1591Friday, December 05, 2008 Federal Government Seeks Preventing More Foreclosures The federal government is thinking of putting money into helping more homeowners that can't afford their payments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1588Thursday, December 04, 2008 HUD Requires Lenders to Inform Buyers of Loan Terms to Avoid Foreclosure Foreclosure occurs when a borrower can't pay back the lender. This is partly due to the fact that lenders don't inform the borrower of the loan terms and changing interest rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1589Thursday, December 04, 2008 Questions Lenders Ask When Borrower Avoids Foreclosure In the attempt of a borrower avoiding foreclosure they try to talk with their lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1586Wednesday, December 03, 2008 HUD Creates Website to Help Homeowners From Foreclosing Valuable information is offered on the new website from HUD. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1587Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Foreclosures Remain With No Help From the Treasury More funds go to banks rather than foreclosure victims. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1584Tuesday, December 02, 2008 REO Homes Sold for Less Foreclosures encourage homes prices to go down and REO's are going down even further. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1585Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Arizona Foreclosures Rise Foreclosures keep hounding the housing market in Arizona. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1582Monday, December 01, 2008 Illinois Has Seen Its Share of Foreclosures This Year 2008 number of foreclosures have increased from 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1583Monday, December 01, 2008 Reasons for Foreclosures How homeowners have managed to fall into foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1578Friday, November 28, 2008 Detroit Find Many Renters Evicted From Foreclosure With high numbers of foreclosures, Detroit tries to keep the renters from becoming homeless. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1579Friday, November 28, 2008 Foreclosures Give Birth to New Type of Business Foreclosures gave birth to a new type of company and real estate agents have expanded on their services. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1580Thursday, November 27, 2008 Scammers Offer Modifying Loans to Foreclosing Homeowners There are new ways for scammers to reach homeowner's money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1581Thursday, November 27, 2008 Money Given to Credit Market Hopes to Offer More Loans for Mortgages Administration hopes to free up credit for borrowers buying a home. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1576Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Obama Plans for Creating Jobs and Preventing More Foreclosures With more jobs available fewer homes will foreclose and more homes with be bought. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1577Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Homeowners Find Help From Foreclosing More than 225,000 homeowners are saved from losing their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1574Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Insurance Companies Around the Country Help Prevent Foreclosures Genworth Financial help many of their customers from losing their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1575Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Foreclosures Are Stopped Until After the Holidays Freddie and Fannie try to work things out with homeowners about to foreclose. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1572Monday, November 24, 2008 Foreclosures Will Happen As More Homeowners Lose Their Jobs Unemployment goes up while home prices go down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1573Monday, November 24, 2008 FDIC Looks to Provide Funds For Foreclosure Relief Paulson needs to give permission to use bailout money to help struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1570Friday, November 21, 2008 More Homeowners Seek Help to Avoid Foreclosure Each year has an increase of homeowners seeking advice from counselors. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1571Friday, November 21, 2008 New Plan Gets Updated to Help Prevent More Foreclosures Hope for Homeowners make changes to new plan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1568Thursday, November 20, 2008 Sacramento Seeks To Keep Homeowners from Foreclosing Event in Sacramento allows homeowners to modify homes on location. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1569Thursday, November 20, 2008 Homebuilders Lose Confidence in Home Sales More foreclosures continue and fewer homes are sold. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1566Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Foreclosures, Bailouts, and High Unemployment Reaches Record Highs in 2008 The economy sinks in 2008. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1567Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Hawaiian Homeowners Foreclose on their Property Due to Scamming Hawaiians lose their homes to new scam. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1564Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Foreclosures Cause Home Prices to Drop California gets hit the worst with median prices dropping. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1565Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Tax Payers Money is Being Spent to Rebuild Foreclosed Homes Plenty of money is going out to help homeowners avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1562Monday, November 17, 2008 Countrywide Threatened to Foreclose on Hurrican Victim Homes The company is being sued for not sticking to their promises. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1563Monday, November 17, 2008 New Plan to Help Prevent Some Foreclosures Bush Administration is putting forth a new plan that they believe will help many struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1560Friday, November 14, 2008 Mortgage Servicing Companies Allow Foreclosures Servicing companies may modify loans, but not enough for most borrowers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1561Friday, November 14, 2008 Foreclosures Increase in October Foreclosure numbers increase across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1558Thursday, November 13, 2008 Home Prices Go Down 20 percent Many homes are left vacant while home prices go down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1559Thursday, November 13, 2008 New York State Puts Grant Money to Upgrade Foreclosed Homes Money goes into state to help foreclosed homes remain sellable. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1556Wednesday, November 12, 2008 County in California Remain Underwater Foreclosure and housing crisis has managed to effect a California county the most across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1557Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Home Sales Down in September as Foreclosures Continue to be a Problem Areas of the country went up in sales due to decreasing interest rates and home prices. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1554Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Citigroup Helps Prevent Future Foreclosures Loans through Citigroup are being modified. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1555Tuesday, November 11, 2008 Foreclosures Will Continue Despite Bailout Bailout helps corporations and not struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1552Monday, November 10, 2008 California Foreclosures Drop Foreclosures are being delayed in hopes that the lender will modify loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1553Monday, November 10, 2008 Unemployment Increases Foreclosures Unemployment is on the rise making foreclosures rise again. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1550Friday, November 07, 2008 Detroit Aims to Rehabilitate Vacant Homes During Foreclosure Crisis Foreclosures hit Detroit hard and the city government is trying to help change their situation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1551Friday, November 07, 2008 Governor Schwarzenegger Tries to Stop More Foreclosures California has the highest count of foreclosures in the nation and is desperate for ways to stop them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1548Thursday, November 06, 2008 Some Mortgage Rates Decline While Lenders Tighten Up Standards for Loans Foreclosures continue to be a problems with lenders and try to figure out how to determine who will be able to afford a home by increasing standards on applicants. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1549Thursday, November 06, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Led Many Homeowners Questioning Where to Vote Former homeowners were able to use a provisional ballot if they didn't have a stationary place to live. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1546Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Foreclosures Increase In Many Cities New York, LA, Seattle, and Miami see an increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1547Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Homeowners in Fear of Foreclosure Fall into Scammers Trap Information regarding scammers in two states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1544Tuesday, November 04, 2008 October Foreclosures Go Up in Manatee County Manatee County experiences an increase in their foreclosure count. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1545Tuesday, November 04, 2008 Homeowners Get Closer to Foreclosure With Negative Equity Homeowners fear losing homes and even more money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1542Monday, November 03, 2008 Bank Modifies Loans To Prevent Foreclosures JP Morgan Chase begins new plan to help struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1543Monday, November 03, 2008 Many Foreclosures Have Homeowners Over 50 Elderly tend to fall victim to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1540Friday, October 31, 2008 Steps To Take Before Buying a Home Pre-approval and pre-qualification differ. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1541Friday, October 31, 2008 Hope Now Helps Homeowners From Foreclosing Organizations help homeowners stay in homes, at least for now. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1539Thursday, October 30, 2008 Rates Cut to Help Boost Economy and Decrease Foreclosures Banks are given money while Federal Reserve cuts rates to increase cash flow for loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1538Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Programs Help Prevent Foreclosures Lenders are encouraged to modify loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1536Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Candidates Differ On How to Handle Foreclosure Situation Obama and McCain try to figure out ways to take care of troubled homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1537Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Obama and McCain's Views on Mortgage Rescue, Foreclosures So many foreclosures and not enough action. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1534Friday, October 24, 2008 California Has Highest Percentage of Foreclosures Six states make up 60 percent of the foreclosures in the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1535Friday, October 24, 2008 California Enforces Bill To Help Prevent Foreclosures Information on a bill that may hurt or help the economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1532Monday, October 20, 2008 Homeowners Get Scammed When Trying to Avoid Foreclosure Homeowners need to be more aware of scammers that lurk around the corner for the next foreclosure victim. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1533Monday, October 20, 2008 Construction of New Homes Drop Drastically Foreclosures will continue as long as problems continue exist. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1530Friday, October 17, 2008 Homeowners Refinance in Another Adjustable Loan Homeowners can lose home even after refinancing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1531Friday, October 17, 2008 Foreclosures and Interest Rates on the Rise Interest rates manage to go up again. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1528Thursday, October 16, 2008 Arizona and New Jersey Try to Stop Foreclosures Foreclosure prevention is vital for cities and towns to survive. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1529Thursday, October 16, 2008 Bankruptcy Laws Are Not Preventing Foreclosures Homeowners are finding it difficult to qualify to claim for bankrupcty. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1526Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Taxes Will Increase Despite Property Value Going Down Due To Foreclosures Taxes continue to increase unless homeowners fight for lower taxes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1527Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Foreclosures Are Still A Problem Despite Stock Market Improvement Stocks go up, along with hopes for a better economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1524Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Obama Offers Ways to Prevent More Foreclosures Obama announces part of his stimulus package, which includes ways of helping struggling homeowners stay in their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1525Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Interest Rates Go Down But Do Not Effect Foreclosures A decrease of home sales are not effected by lowered interest rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1522Monday, October 13, 2008 States Try to Help Prevent Foreclosures Various states gather to create programs to help homeowners modify their loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1523Monday, October 13, 2008 Foreclosures Began the Troubles Facing Many Banks There have been worldwide effects to the banking system. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1520Friday, October 10, 2008 McCain Releases New Plan, Foreclosures Will Still Be a Problem New plan doesn't help the average person. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1521Friday, October 10, 2008 Federal Reserve Cuts Rates, Indirectly Helping Homeowners Cuts are beneficial for many. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1518Thursday, October 09, 2008 Bailout Bill Focuses On Increasing Loans For Homeowners Foreclosures and other bad debts are being bought out by administration. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1519Thursday, October 09, 2008 Bank of America Starts New Plan To Help Prevent Foreclosures Bank assists struggling homeowners that had worked with Countrywide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1516Wednesday, October 08, 2008 World Economy is Effected by American Foreclosures England and China are among many countries that have been effected by American economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1517Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Fewer Homes Sell, Property Values Lower, and Foreclosures Continue Philadelphia ranks highest in selling homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1514Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Fear of More Foreclosures, Increasing Interest Rates, and Lack of Loans Cause Problems For Stock Market Stock market takes another steep drop due to fear in the housing market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1515Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Revised $700 Billion is Passed But Still Ignores Foreclosure Issues Homeowners are left without additional laws to help them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1512Monday, October 06, 2008 Foreclosures and Job Loss Are Predicted to Continue Despite Bailout Companies aren't hiring and homeowners are still trying to figure out how to pay their mortgage. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1513Monday, October 06, 2008 Hope Now Helps Struggling Homeowners From Foreclosing There were fewer homeowners needing help in August than in July. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1510Friday, October 03, 2008 Interest Rates Rise, Encouraging More Foreclosures Interest rates rise making it hard to pay mortgages. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1511Friday, October 03, 2008 Bailout Passes Senate But Still Doesn't Focus Much on Foreclosures Foreclosures are not the main topic of bailout bill. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1508Thursday, October 02, 2008 New Bailout Does Not Focus On Foreclosures Or Helping Struggling Homeowners Laws may have changed in revised bailout but nothing geared for struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1509Thursday, October 02, 2008 Foreclosed Homeowners Might Lose Their Votes In Next Election Voters that have foreclosed on their home need to establish an address in order to vote. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1506Wednesday, October 01, 2008 FDR Addressed Foreclosures and Loss of Money During the Great Depression Great leadership can take us in the right direction, but are McCain or Obama capable of being great leaders? http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1507Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Philadelphia Helps Prevent Foreclosures in Their City New program assists struggling homeowners by working out plans with their lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1504Tuesday, September 30, 2008 $700 Billion Bailout Rejected, Another Plan in the Works The House rejects bailout and tries for another plan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1505Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Foreclosures, Short Sales, and Vacant Homes Led to Bailout Federal government warns Americans the need for a bailout that could cost them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1502Monday, September 29, 2008 Small Businesses Could Foreclose If Bailout Doesn't Trickle Down Bailout is supposed to help taxpayers and small business stay afloat. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1503Monday, September 29, 2008 Short Sales Become More Popular to Avoid Foreclosure Many homeowners are taking advantage of short sales to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1499Friday, September 26, 2008 August Home Sales Sink Average home prices go down with sales. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1500Friday, September 26, 2008 Washington Mutual Forecloses JP Morgan buys out another bank. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1501Thursday, September 25, 2008 New Bill Supposed To Help Prevent More Foreclosures Information about the new bill that Bush wants passed. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1498Thursday, September 25, 2008 Foreclosures Increase Along with Interest Rates Lenders increase their interest rates once again. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1496Wednesday, September 24, 2008 August Sales Decrease and Foreclosures Continue to Increase Tightened credit expectations make it very difficult for anyone to qualify for a home and discourages potential buyers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1497Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Bailouts Should Have Gone to Homeowners in Foreclosure Federal government should have focused more on the people as opposed to the corporations. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1494Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Grants Assist Public Housing For Low Income Families and Those Who Have Gone Through Foreclosure Struggling families can turn to public housing in order to keep a roof over their head. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1495Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Increasing Foreclosures and Decreasing Home Prices Lenders expect a higher credit score when buying a home. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1493Monday, September 22, 2008 Foreclosures Will Continue As Long As Banks Continue to Manipulate Loans Banks decide to add something different to the new housing rescue bill. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1410Monday, September 22, 2008 AIG Receives Assistance While Foreclosure Is Still Not Far Away More information on AIG assets. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1408Friday, September 19, 2008 AIG Was Effected By Subprime Foreclosures Trickle down effect will hit Americans hard. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1409Friday, September 19, 2008 Purchasing Foreclosed Can Be a Good Investment Investing in foreclosures can be beneficial to investors. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1405Thursday, September 18, 2008 Refinancing Rate Has Gone Up While Homeowners Try to Avoid Foreclosure Percentage of refinancing goes up. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1406Thursday, September 18, 2008 Homeowners In Adjustable Loans May Begin to Pay Less information regarding libor and index rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1407Wednesday, September 17, 2008 AIG Receives Help from Government Before it Forecloses AIG corporation finds trouble in paradise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1404Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Many Lenders Lose Millions in Foreclosures Lenders realize that they can't continue to milk homeowners of their money since it will inevitably hurt them as the homeowner forecloses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1402Tuesday, September 16, 2008 During The Foreclosure Crisis and Lender Bankruptcies, Be Sure to Hold Onto Your Money Information regarding ways to keep your money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1403Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Foreclosures Increase In August Calculations of foreclosures in August. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1400Monday, September 15, 2008 Major Corporations Foreclose or File Bankruptcy Information regarding various corporations that are finding investors taking their money and running. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1401Monday, September 15, 2008 House Prices Are Predicted to Stabilize While Foreclosures Do Not Home prices drop as do home purchases. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1398Friday, September 12, 2008 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Foreclose in Care of the Federal Government Fannie and Freddie's reason for existing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1399Friday, September 12, 2008 Credit Score Expectations Rise While the Foreclosure Crisis Continues Credit scores play a larger role in qualifying for home loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1396Thursday, September 11, 2008 Foreclosures Become a Bigger Problem As Lenders Take Advantage of Borrowers Borrower's money gets played with by lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1397Thursday, September 11, 2008 Index Numbers Show Home Sales Drop While Foreclosures Continue Information regarding the index numbers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1394Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Building Owners Are Beginning to Foreclose Foreclosures are effecting large property owners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1395Wednesday, September 10, 2008 As Lenders Lose Money From Foreclosures, They Increase Fees Fees increase for new home buyers while interest rates drop. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1392Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Foreclosures Happen Due to Some Lender Antics Many homeowners will foreclose or claim bankruptcy due to some lenders antics. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1393Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Federal Government Helps Fannie and Freddie from Foreclosing Two major lending corporations face more problems. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1390Monday, September 08, 2008 Lenders, Foreclosures, and Housing Market Remain Big Topics Among Presidential Candidates Obama and McCain say what they want to do with two major lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1391Monday, September 08, 2008 California and Florida Top Foreclosure Rankings Many states continue to suffer through the housing crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1388Friday, September 05, 2008 Montana Foreclosures Montana isn't hurting from the housing crisis as much as the rest of the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1389Friday, September 05, 2008 Santa Cruz County Has An Increase in Foreclosures California homeowners try to figure out how to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1386Thursday, September 04, 2008 Optional Payment Makes More Homeowners Foreclose Pick-a-payment process made it bad for homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1387Thursday, September 04, 2008 Grants Can Help Homeowners Before They Foreclose Grants are available for many homeowners to take advantage of before waiting until it is too late. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1384Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Manatee County Has Drop in Foreclosures Florida foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1385Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Buyers Make Demands Before Purchasing Homes Especially from Foreclosure Sellers Buyers dominate the housing market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1380Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Alabama Foreclosures Increase The amount of foreclosures in Alabama increases but still remains lower than most states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1381Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Foerclosures are Part of the Problem with Increasing Sagging Sales and Closing Stores Several aspects contribute to store closings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1382Monday, September 01, 2008 Florida Still Has Many Foreclosures But July Offered Promising News Florida sells more homes than last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1383Monday, September 01, 2008 Lenders' Increased Interest Rates Causing Higher Possibilities of Foreclosure Higher fees make interest rates go up. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1378Friday, August 29, 2008 FHA Raises Premiums As Result of Foreclosures and Poor Economy Up front fees go up before first time home buyers can make their purchase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1379Friday, August 29, 2008 Hope Now Continues to Offer Help to Homeowners At Risk of Foreclosing Hope Now tries to help troubled homeowners before they lose their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1376Thursday, August 28, 2008 Foreclosures Beat Out Home Sales in California Foreclosures are happening too quickly, before homes can sell. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1377Thursday, August 28, 2008 City Governments Offer Help By Buying Foreclosed Homes City governments trying to help out by buying homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1374Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Foreclosures, Auctions, and Defaults continue to be a Problem in the Housing Market The percentage rates of foreclosures and auctions and defaults. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1375Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Foreclosure Victims Get Scammed Scammers trick homeowners out of their homes and out of their money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1372Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Foreclosures Bring Prices Down as Home Sales Go Up in July Home sales go up while foreclosures and vacant homes make the value go down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1373Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Merced County Continues to Get Hit Hard With Foreclosures Foreclosures continue to hurt California. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1370Monday, August 25, 2008 Foreclosures in Connecticut Connecticut figures of foreclosures and bankruptcies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1371Monday, August 25, 2008 Foreclosed Homes Are Damaged By Former Owners There are too many foreclosed homes for lenders to keep up with. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1368Friday, August 22, 2008 Idaho's Foreclosures Calculations of Idaho's foreclosures and bankruptcies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1369Friday, August 22, 2008 Foreclosures Increase While Mortgage Applications Decrease Percentages lower for mortgage loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1366Thursday, August 21, 2008 Foreclosures in Maine Calculations of Maine's foreclosures and bankruptcies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1367Thursday, August 21, 2008 Scammers Take Advantage of Homeowners Avoiding Foreclosure Scams effect homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1364Wednesday, August 20, 2008 HUD Gives Grants To Help HIV Housing Avoid Foreclosure Aids housing gets help through grant money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1365Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Lending Corporations Continue to Lose Money From Foreclosures and Housing Crisis Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to suffer. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1362Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Encourages a Tax Break New homeowners have an opportunity to cash in from the federal government. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1363Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Avoid Foreclosure By Finding the Right Real Estate Agent to Sell Your Home Questions to ask a real estate agent before deciding to choose one. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1360Monday, August 18, 2008 Avoid Foreclosure By Buying A Home That Fits Your Needs HUD programs tries to help potential homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1361Monday, August 18, 2008 Foreclosures in Georgia Georgia numbers of bankruptcies and foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1358Friday, August 15, 2008 Georgia Laws with Foreclosures Foreclosure proceedings in Georgia. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1359Friday, August 15, 2008 Countrywide is Blamed For Many Foreclosures Across the Country Countrywide goes through changes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1356Thursday, August 14, 2008 Foreclosures Increase In July Foreclosures and Bank repos increase in July. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1357Thursday, August 14, 2008 Foreclosures in Mississippi Mississipi's foreclosures in comparison to bankruptcies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1354Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Texas Foreclosures Texas foreclosures have leveled off. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1355Wednesday, August 13, 2008 While Many Cities Suffer Through Foreclosures Other Cities Are Not Listing of cities with the best success and least foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1352Tuesday, August 12, 2008 California Community Ranks the Highest in Foreclosures California still has problems with a large amount of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1353Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Change Rules To Prevent Foreclosures Two major lending corporations change their rules for new homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1350Monday, August 11, 2008 Foreclosures Resulted in Lenders Eliminating Programs Information regarding alt-a-loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1351Monday, August 11, 2008 Foreclosures Make House Prices Decrease While House Sales Increase Home sales increase and house pricing decreases. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1348Friday, August 08, 2008 Foreclosures are a Big Factor For Neighborhoods Receiving Rescue Funds HUD decides where and who to help through the housing crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1349Friday, August 08, 2008 Foreclosures Continue to Increase, Making Freddie Mac Lose More Money Freddie Mac heads for more trouble. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1346Thursday, August 07, 2008 Presidential Candidates State How They Can Help The Foreclosure Crisis McCain and Obama stances on housing market and what they will do to help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1347Thursday, August 07, 2008 Food and Gas Prices Effect Foreclosures Pricing for food and gas has its effects on the housing market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1344Wednesday, August 06, 2008 As Businesses Close, People Lose Jobs and Foreclose on Homes As businesses shut down, people lose jobs and lose homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1345Wednesday, August 06, 2008 Many Look to Refinancing to Avoid Foreclosure But Beware of Extra Fees Refinancing may have to wait depending on your situation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1342Tuesday, August 05, 2008 Lock In Low Interest Rates Before Foreclosure Interest rates are going up and experts recommend that home buyers lock in good rates now. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1343Tuesday, August 05, 2008 Steps to Take When Looking to Buy a Foreclosure Foreclosures, auctions, and tax sales are all good investments when putting out little money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1340Monday, August 04, 2008 One Way to Avoid Foreclosure Is To Sell Your Home Things to do before selling your home. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1341Monday, August 04, 2008 Major Corporation Tries to Prevent an Increasing Amount of Foreclosures Major corporation offers money to loan servicers to help struggling homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1338Friday, August 01, 2008 Libor Rates Fall While Foreclosures Continue for Homeowners in Adjustable Loans Latest information regarding the Libor rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1339Friday, August 01, 2008 Refinancing and Preventing Foreclosure Under the New Bill New housing rescue bill and the rules for refinancing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1336Thursday, July 31, 2008 Homeowners About to Foreclose Try to Find Relief Many homeowners were left trying to figure out how to continue paying their mortgage, even with the help of lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1337Thursday, July 31, 2008 Prices For Homes Go Down While Foreclosures Continue To Go Up Cities with highest loss in home value across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1334Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Those About to Foreclose May Not Receive Help Despite New Rescue Bill Latest housing rescue bill has many quirks about it. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1335Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Homeowners that Foreclose Can Find it Hard to Find the Right Apartment Homeowners that foreclose on their homes tend to find it hard when looking for an apartment to live in. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1332Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Would Shared Appreciation Mortgage Be Helpful For Foreclosing Homeowners? Information regarding the Shared Appreciation Mortgage Program. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1333Tuesday, July 29, 2008 New Housing Bill Is Geared to Help Homeowners In Trouble of Foreclosing New Housing Bill will be signed by the President and is predicted to take more than a year to go into effect. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1330Monday, July 28, 2008 Foreclosures are Avoided Through a New HUD Program To Help Elderly and Disabled Special program that will help assist elderly and the disabled. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1331Monday, July 28, 2008 New Cable Show in Michigan Attempts To Help Prevent Foreclosures Michigan offers a new cable television show for homeowners and new home buyers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1328Friday, July 25, 2008 Florida Continues To Have Problems with Foreclosures Florida foreclosure count. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1329Friday, July 25, 2008 Counties in California Sell Many Foreclosed Homes California county facts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1325Thursday, July 24, 2008 Search for the Best Lender in Order to Avoid Foreclosure What to look for in a lender. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1327Thursday, July 24, 2008 Foreclosures in Maine Increase Information regarding Maine and its foreclosure proceedings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1326Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Michigan Foreclosures Information regarding foreclosures in Michigan. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1322Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Federal Relief Bill Delays Put More Homeowners Through Foreclosure Without Help Information regarding the federal relief bill and why it continues to be delayed. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1323Tuesday, July 22, 2008 California Offers New Program To Help Sell Foreclosed Homes Areas in California are needing homes sold and a new program has been developed in order to get them sold. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1324Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Scams Continue as do Foreclosures Scams continue across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1320Monday, July 21, 2008 A Deed In Lieu May Be Better Than Foreclosing Deed in Lieu gives homeowners an opportunity to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1321Monday, July 21, 2008 Foreclosure Count Mid Way Through the Year Foreclosure figures six months into 2008 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1319Friday, July 18, 2008 Renting is One Solution to Foreclosure Homeowners figure out ways to prevent foreclosure status. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1316Friday, July 18, 2008 Nevada's Foreclosures The staus of Nevada's foreclosures and pre-foreclosures compared to population. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1317Thursday, July 17, 2008 California Foreclosures Are Being Sold For Less California foreclosures information. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1318Thursday, July 17, 2008 Short Sales May be Beneficial to a Homeowner Who is About to Foreclose Information regarding short sales in relation to foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1314Wednesday, July 16, 2008 More Foreclosures Will Occur if Homeowners Can't Refinance Banks hold tight to their money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1315Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Foreclosures Cause Problems for Children Too Not only do neighborhoods suffer and value of homes go down when foreclosures occur but the children of these families also suffer the consequences. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1312Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Many Will Continue To Foreclose if Libor Rates Go Up Libor rates currently stand at a low rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1313Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Lending Corps Almost Forecloses As They Get Deeper in Debt Information regarding fannie mae and freddie mac corps and a new bill from the Bush administration. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1310Monday, July 14, 2008 Foreclosures Will Continue as Long as Homeowners Find Difficulty in Refinancing Foreclosure situations will increase if help doesn't arrive for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1311Monday, July 14, 2008 New Mexico Foreclosures New Mexico's foreclosures and tax lien count. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1308Friday, July 11, 2008 Congress Trying to Stop Foreclosure Rush Congress tries to help homeowners about to foreclose http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1309Friday, July 11, 2008 Avoiding Foreclosures and Future Lending Problems Despite new bill both lenders and borrowers need to come to agreements they both can deal with. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1306Thursday, July 10, 2008 Hollywood Has Contest to Help One Lucky Homeowner Avoid Foreclosure Contest winner gets their home paid for. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1307Thursday, July 10, 2008 Plans For New Bill Will Help Prevent Many Foreclosures Government is trying to pass a bill that will help homeowners across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1303Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Massachusetts Passes Bill to Help Home Owners from Foreclosing Massachusetts passes new bill to help home owners from foreclosing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1304Wednesday, July 09, 2008 Foreclosures Make Property Value Go Down, Not Up Many cities are trying to charge homeowners more on their taxes when their property value didn't go up as the city claimed it had. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1305Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Increasing Condo Foreclosures Increase HOA Fees Increasing HOA fees makes it more difficult for condo owners to keep their home. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1302Tuesday, July 08, 2008 California Ranks the Highest in Foreclosures California, among other states, is still having it hard in the housing market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1300Monday, July 07, 2008 North and South Carolina Have Fewer Foreclosures Comparing North and South Carolina's foreclosure percentages. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1301Monday, July 07, 2008 New Ideas To Resell Foreclosed Homes States are trying to come up with new ideas to help towns and cities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1298Friday, July 04, 2008 California Home Sales Increase Despite Foreclosure Crisis Across the state of California, reports show that home sales increased in May. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1299Friday, July 04, 2008 Accumulating Fees Enforce Foreclosures for Homeowners Some lenders claim they don't receive mortgage payments while others add on more than what the homeowner owes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1296Thursday, July 03, 2008 Foreclosed Homes Make Less Money for Cities Foreclosures bring down value and bring down the amount of money for the towns. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1297Thursday, July 03, 2008 HUD Helps Homeowners From Foreclosing After Flooding Hits Missouri experiences floods and HUD steps in to provide some help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1294Wednesday, July 02, 2008 Foreclosures Bring Value of Homes Down Foreclosures bring home value down in the neighborhood along with taxes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1295Wednesday, July 02, 2008 States Try to Put a Halt to Foreclosures by Suing Lenders Lenders are finding themselves in trouble with some states that claim that new homeowners didn't understand the terms of the loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1292Tuesday, July 01, 2008 Court in NY Investigates Foreclosures The courts try to help those about to foreclose by offering homeowners advice and other help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1293Tuesday, July 01, 2008 Increasing Foreclosures; Decreasing Housing Prices Several cities improve while others decline in pricing for the homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1290Monday, June 30, 2008 Foreclosures, Subprime and Fixed Rate Loans Information regarding fixed rate loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1291Monday, June 30, 2008 Horses are Found Deserted on Foreclosed Property Information regarding how animals are left behind in houses that had a foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1288Friday, June 27, 2008 Multi-homeowners Foreclose on Second and Third Homes When homeowners own more than one home they may fall behind in payments and are not eligible in receiving help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1289Friday, June 27, 2008 Purchasing Pre-Foreclosures Can Be Profitable for Some Pre-Foreclosures can be profitable for others. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1286Thursday, June 26, 2008 Taking Preventive Steps During Pre-Foreclosure Qualifying for help during foreclosure and the steps to follow. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1287Thursday, June 26, 2008 Foreclosed Homes Have Pets Left Behind Animals are being left behind by many homeowners that have foreclosed. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1284Wednesday, June 25, 2008 More Foreclosures Means More Auctions Dallas holds auction; homes going for great prices. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1285Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Adjustable Loans Increase Chances of Foreclosures Due to Climbing Interest Rates Information regarding interest rates and how they are determined. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1282Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Increasing Difficulties for Refinancing Are Making Foreclosure A Possibility Adjustable loans make it difficult for people to pay increasing interest rates and FHA scrutiny makes it almost impossible to refinance. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1283Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Libor Rates Lead to Many Foreclosures What libor and index percentages mean to those in adjustable loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1280Monday, June 23, 2008 Adjustable Loans Head Many Homeowners Towards Foreclosures Information regarding those that have adjustable loans and don't realize the problems it can cause for them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1281Monday, June 23, 2008 Foreclosure Law in Colorado Information regarding foreclosure proceedings in the state of Colorado. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1276Friday, June 20, 2008 Foreclosures and Home Builders Increase Amount of Homes For Sale In Colorado Increasing amount of homes for sale in the Colorado real estate market . http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1277Friday, June 20, 2008 Best Cities to Live in During the Foreclosure Crisis and Poor Economy A list of cities that are recommended to live in during bad times. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1278Thursday, June 19, 2008 Virginia Expects More Foreclosures and a Drop in Real Estate Virginia's economy continues to fall. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1279Thursday, June 19, 2008 Foreclosure Proceedings in New York Could Take Up To 19 Months Steps the state of New York takes in order to proceed on foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1274Wednesday, June 18, 2008 New York Foreclosures are Declining New York has foreclosures but they still remain better off than most other states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1275Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Tax Foreclosures Have Become a Problem For Many States that are having a problem with tax foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1272Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Many Lose Their Jobs Partly Due to Foreclosure Crisis Companies go out of business and many become unemployed as the housing market continues to go down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1273Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Foreclosures Continue to Decrease Value of Homes Value of property continues to fall in various states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1270Monday, June 16, 2008 An IRA Could Be Beneficial to Either Prevent Foreclosure or As Down Payment for Home IRA's and the advantages and disadvantages of using them for down payments or to prevent foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1271Monday, June 16, 2008 Some Foreclosed Homes are Becoming Health Hazards Foreclosed homes are being left unkept and someone needs to be held responsible. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1268Friday, June 13, 2008 Tax Foreclosures Information regarding tax foreclosure sales. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1269Friday, June 13, 2008 Selling Your Home To Prevent Foreclosure Can Cause Problems Trying to sell your home before foreclosing has some pitfalls. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1266Thursday, June 12, 2008 To Avoid Foreclosure Try Selling Your Home for Cash Since the amount of companies that buy homes are growing you can turn to one in order to have them buy your house with cash to prevent foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1267Thursday, June 12, 2008 Large Home Loans Lead to Foreclosures Banks sometimes have home buyers borrow more money than they can afford, which leads them to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1264Wednesday, June 11, 2008 You May Have Enough Equity That Will Prevent Foreclosure on Your House Look into the amount of equity you have in your home and you may be able to use that to prevent foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1265Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Best Cities to Purchase Foreclosure Houses Home buyers should look into homes in various cities that offer homes for less than they are worth. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1262Tuesday, June 10, 2008 The Foreclosure Law In California The process of foreclosing in California and how long it takes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1263Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Various Cities Across the Country Aren't Suffering the Foreclosure Crisis Places in the States that are able to hold their heads above water with very little or no foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1260Monday, June 09, 2008 Foreclosures Haven't Hit Utah as Hard Utah figures in foreclosures and population relating to its housing sales. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1261Monday, June 09, 2008 Foreclosures Have Effected Business of Home Builders The home builders around the country have suffered from the increase of foreclosures and decline of home values. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1258Friday, June 06, 2008 While Avoiding Foreclosures Home Owners Fall Victim to Scamming Lenders Information about some lenders that leave borrowers in a tighter bind than they started with along with selling private information for money. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1259Friday, June 06, 2008 London Doesn't Suffer from as Many Foreclosures as the U.S. The status of foreclosures and home values in other countries compared to the U.S. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1256Thursday, June 05, 2008 Foreclosures In New York Some information regarding the ratios of foreclosures in the state of New York. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1257Thursday, June 05, 2008 The Recent Veto of the Subprime Mortgage Foreclosure Act Some information regarding Gov. Pawlenty's veto of the bill that would freeze mortgages for a time period in order for them to get back on their feet. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1253Wednesday, June 04, 2008 Condominiums Also Suffer from Foreclosures This is a focus on condo owners and how important it is to pay the home owners dues when needed and how the foreclosure crisis also effects the condo owners living in the same complex. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1254Wednesday, June 04, 2008 Scammers Focus on Possible Foreclosures Information regarding homeowners who are turning to "companies" that are scamming the buyers out of their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1251Tuesday, June 03, 2008 Helpful Tips in Buying a Foreclosed Home Tips to finding the right foreclosed home that suits you. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1252Tuesday, June 03, 2008 The Civil Relief Act Protects Those Serving in the Military from Foreclosure People serviing in the military get a break from paying their mortgage through the Civil Relief Act. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1249Monday, June 02, 2008 The Good Neighbor Program Can Help Qualified People From Future Foreclosures People that qualify for the Good Neighbor Program are able to buy homes that are much less than the average house. The program can help prevent any future foreclosure on the home. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1250Monday, June 02, 2008 Foreclosures and Real Estate Predictions for 2008 Predictions for 2008 real estate situation and some changes that need to be made. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1247Friday, May 30, 2008 Lenders Decide to Freeze Foreclosure Actions for Several Months Information regarding foreclosures and banks that choose to freeze action for several months. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1248Friday, May 30, 2008 California Suffers the Highest Foreclosures Information regarding the highest rates of foreclosures across the United States. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1245Thursday, May 29, 2008 Alaska Procedures for Foreclosures Information regarding the foreclosure procedures in the state of Alaska. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1246Thursday, May 29, 2008 Foreclosures in Texas Cost of foreclosed homes in Texas; highest and lowest number of foreclosures in the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1243Wednesday, May 28, 2008 The Pre-Foreclosure Status What to do if you are interested in buying a home that is about to foreclose and how to help someone from foreclosing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1244Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Options to Prevent Foreclosure This article gives some advice on what to do in order to prevent foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1241Tuesday, May 27, 2008 Congress Tries to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure The latest bill passed in order to help home buyers with FHA loans to decrease the amount of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1242Tuesday, May 27, 2008 Home Sales Affected Home sales continue to decline as the number of unsold properties on the market continues to slowly increase.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1240Friday, May 23, 2008 Foreclosure Count Continues to Grow Mortgage and refinancing rates fall as more homeowners fall prey to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1239Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Financial and Emotional Stress Linked in Times of Crisis As foreclosures steadily increase throughout the U.S., many are seeing the parallels between the increasing rate and the increasing frailty of the human nature. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1238Thursday, May 15, 2008 Figures Show Prim Loan Holders Are Seeing Foreclosures Sources report that more and more prime loans are defaulting. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1237Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Small Towns Band Together to Prevent Foreclosures Small towns/communities create their own task forces to address foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1236Monday, May 12, 2008 $15B Foreclosure Plan Headed to President Bush On Thursday, the House approved a measure that would provide $15 billion in funds for states, in order to help combat the foreclosure crisis.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1235Friday, May 09, 2008 Current Foreclosure Trend Attributed to Lender Practices Reviews show that lenders are overcharging homeowners when bankruptcy is filed. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1234Wednesday, May 07, 2008 Grain Against the Salt in Current Foreclosure Domination Today's foreclosure crisis hasn't hit Asheville, N.C. as hard as other areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1233Tuesday, May 06, 2008 Foreclosures Drag Home Prices Down The huge inventory of houses on the market make it necessary for sellers to drop prices low, thus reducing values of other properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1231Monday, May 05, 2008 Foreclosure Relief Not Enough The pace of housing rescue efforts slowed in the first quarter of the year, while the number of people losing their homes to foreclosure soared during the same period. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1232Monday, May 05, 2008 First Quarter Foreclosures Up For Ohio, NC and Buffalo Though the foreclosure rate of Cincinnati was the lowest in the state, it was not enough to remove the city from the top 50 cities with foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1222Friday, May 02, 2008 Foreclosures Increase In Albany and Atlanta, But Drop In Louisville Foreclosures increase exponentially in Albany and Atlanta, but decrease in Louisville. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1223Friday, May 02, 2008 Indiana's Skillman Helps Hoosiers Fight Foreclosures Skillman speaks out to those nearing or in foreclosure on a new measure being put into place. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1206Thursday, May 01, 2008 Despite Disagreement, Foreclosure Plan Gains Traction The House panel approved $15 billion in loans and grants for local governments to purchase the growing number of foreclosed homes throughout the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1207Thursday, May 01, 2008 March Madness For Massachusetts Foreclosures Foreclosures in Bristol and Plymouth Counties more than doubled in March from 12 months ago. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1208Thursday, May 01, 2008 Local Groups Take Foreclosure Problem In Their Own Hands Groups around the U.S. are protesting the eviction of foreclosed homeowners; some are even moving items back into the foreclosed property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1209Thursday, May 01, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Will Stick Until Next Year - Economists Chief economist of Global Insight warned that housing is still a long way off from recovery.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1210Thursday, May 01, 2008 Colorado, North Carolina Work To Reduce Foreclosures In Raleigh, a fair will be held at North Carolina State University to address the thousands of foreclosures in the state. Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter announced the week as foreclosure prevention awareness week and added that they will mail notices to homes in those areas, informing them where to get free counseling from the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1211Thursday, May 01, 2008 Many Are Already Feeling Foreclosure Impact At Young Age Foreclosures are affecting children as many parents have to leave their homes and re-locate to new school districts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1212Thursday, May 01, 2008 Same Foreclosure Fate For East and West Coast Areas Foreclosures still on the rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1213Thursday, May 01, 2008 Foreclosure Funds Spark Intense Feud Funds being granted to help overcome the foreclosure crisis are being divided - too the distress of some. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1214Thursday, May 01, 2008 Bush, Frank Agree On Foreclosure Help House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank projected that his own FHA proposal could help 1.5 million borrowers and the Bush administration agrees with his plan.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1197Wednesday, April 30, 2008 California Foreclosures Reach Record According to the latest report, default notices in California were up by 143% from the same quarter a year ago with 110,000. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1198Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Local Colorado Market Feels Foreclosure Pain Colorado foreclosures increase by at least 300 from same time last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1199Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Bush Has New Housing Chief In Mind, Fannie Mae Gets Tough On Foreclosures US President George Bush nominated the head of the Small Business Administration, Steve Preston, to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in an effort to boost the sagging housing market. Fannie Mae, the largest mortgage finance company in the country said that they plan to alter guidelines in order to discourage homeowners from walking away from their loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1200Wednesday, April 30, 2008 MBA, NAHB Give Take On Foreclosures The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) said its housing market index came in at 20 this month, the third-lowest reading they ever got. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1201Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Foreclosures, Foreclosures, Foreclosures The foreclosure crisis is a huge problem that needs plenty of attention from the government and private sector.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1202Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Bank Of America Lends Hand To Foreclosures Bank of America Corp. (BofA) announced recently that it would stop making some nontraditional loans after it acquires Countrywide Financial Corp., http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1203Wednesday, April 30, 2008 WREN Reports More Foreclosures, Portland Agrees According to the latest report, home foreclosure activity increased by 5% in March. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1204Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Million-Dollar Homes Give In To Foreclosures Although some consider foreclosures rare among the affluent, it is not unheard of. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1205Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Short Sale Process Only Worsens Foreclosure Situation As the short sale process lengthens, it turns off buyers, leading the homes to foreclosure rather than selling them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1188Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Paulson Said Foreclosure Issue Improving Paulson said that the faster they get past the crisis, the faster the housing market could contribute to growth. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1189Tuesday, April 29, 2008 California County Sets Foreclosure Record In the first quarter, lenders sent a record-setting 1,392 default notices to Sonoma County homeowners who had stopped making their mortgage payments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1190Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Maryland Foreclosures Still Bad Overall, Maryland recorded a 343% increase in foreclosure filings from last year to reach 4,275 in March alone. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1191Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Arlington, Texas To Spread Foreclosure Help One House At A Time The city plans to educate homeowners on how to avoid foreclosure by personally visiting homes located in foreclosure-prone areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1192Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Despite Increase In Foreclosure Measures, Housing Crisis Still Worsens Foreclosure efforts are barely keeping pace with the rising problems in the housing industry. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1193Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Massachusetts Foreclosures Reach New Mark The number of March foreclosures reached 1,167. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1194Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Foreclosures Can't Touch Lawrence Kansas, particularly Lawrence, has been relatively left unscathed from the rash of home foreclosures that has swept through the nation in the past year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1195Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Illinois AG Gets Busy With Foreclosures Illinois AG wants leaders to step up efforts to decrease foreclosure rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1196Tuesday, April 29, 2008 California Groups Want Extensive Foreclosure Proposals From Fed 32 California groups led by the California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) emphasized that proposals by Federal Reserve Board are not enough to help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1178Monday, April 28, 2008 BofA Will Alter Loan Guidelines To Lower Foreclosures When Bank of America completes its purchase of Countrywide, there will be huge changes in lending practices and products.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1180Monday, April 28, 2008 Foreclosures Hit Pawtucket Taxes In Rhode Island, when the subprime crisis triggered a foreclosure wave in Pawtucket last year, officials noticed a sharp drop in property tax payments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1181Monday, April 28, 2008 Sellers Take Homes Off Market Due to Foreclosures Sellers are removing their homes from the market as they cannot compete with the rising number of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1182Monday, April 28, 2008 Foreclosure Spring in California With home and condo sales in Southern California down 41.4% in March from a year ago and median price 23.8% less at $385,000, some sellers and builders are luring buyers by offering discounted prices and incentives. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1183Monday, April 28, 2008 States See No Improvement On Foreclosure Efforts From Federal Gov't A study found that seven out of 10 borrowers who are seriously delinquent on their mortgages are not really set to benefit from any kind of help with their payment problems.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1184Monday, April 28, 2008 Foreclosures Could Cause 13-Figure Loss Foreclosures could cause trouble for financing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1185Monday, April 28, 2008 Contra Costa Leads California Foreclosure Surge In California, over 10,000 residents lost their homes to a foreclosure for the first quarter of the year, posting a 300% increase across the Bay Area and the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1186Monday, April 28, 2008 Foreclosures Target Mortgage Figures Other rates showed declines, a trend that many attributed to rising hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again by the end of this month in response to the growing housing crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1187Monday, April 28, 2008 Madison County Foreclosures Rise After increasing by 45.6% last year, first quarter foreclosures for Madison County put them on pace to end up with a 12.4% increase in 2008 from 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1169Friday, April 25, 2008 Latest Orange County Foreclosure Numbers Are Inconsistent The housing industry of Orange County is more than sub-par so far this year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1170Friday, April 25, 2008 MSHDA, Loveland City Council Create Foreclosure Solution Michigan recently signed into law a plan that can help some homeowners save their homes without relying on a bailout or a forgiveness of debt. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1171Friday, April 25, 2008 Foreclosures Leave Florida HOAs In Panic Mode At the CitySide townhouses in West Palm Beach, landscapers and security guards are making a rare appearance. At Paradise Cove in West Palm Beach, the water inside the hot tub is not too hot anymore. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1172Friday, April 25, 2008 Harris County, Brockton Feel Effects Of Foreclosure Surge In Houston, foreclosures in Harris County are 16% higher this year and warehouses are being filled up by confiscated belongings from homeowners.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1173Friday, April 25, 2008 Foreclosures Lead To Investigations From State, FBI A self-proclaimed foreclosure rescue company that promised Washington residents that it would save their homes from foreclosure might have to refund their customers since most of them lost their homes anyway. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1174Friday, April 25, 2008 Some Good News Despite Pile Of Foreclosures Beneath the recent surge of foreclosures and declining prices was a silver lining for the San Diego County housing market as prices have finally fallen low enough to achieve some semblance of affordability for potential home buyers.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1175Friday, April 25, 2008 Arizona AG Said Foreclosure Efforts Not Enough AG urges more foreclosure efforts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1176Friday, April 25, 2008 Phoenix, Las Vegas Foreclosures Rear Ugly Head In Phoenix, lower revenues, lower tax collections and more vacant homes are turning the area into shambles. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1177Friday, April 25, 2008 Ohio, NY Feel Impact Of Foreclosures Exactly how bad is the foreclosure crisis? Bad enough that a Christian group is forced to start their own. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1160Thursday, April 24, 2008 Lehman, MGIC Succumb To Foreclosures Last week, Lehman Brothers Chief Executive Richard Fuld said that the crisis within the credit market has started to turn around, though he admitted the situation will remain challenging for now. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1161Thursday, April 24, 2008 Las Vegas Recovers Slightly From Foreclosures Las Vegas numbers rise slightly. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1162Thursday, April 24, 2008 San Diego Foreclosures Drop In March, But Triple For First Quarter Deceiving statistics in March give hope of declining foreclosure rate, but total numbers are still high. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1163Thursday, April 24, 2008 Foreclosures Drag Median Prices and Sales, Push Inventory Index High Foreclosures affect home sale numbers and the amount of inventory in the housing market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1164Thursday, April 24, 2008 Million-dollar Florida Housing Market Feels Foreclosure Burn Higher priced housing in Florida is starting to feel the effects of foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1165Thursday, April 24, 2008 Bay Area Foreclosures Set New Record Over 180 homes a day went into foreclosure in the Bay Area during the first quarter of the year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1166Thursday, April 24, 2008 California, Texas Foreclosures Increase Again According to the latest quarterly count, the latest default numbers reached a record in 57 California counties. Home foreclosure postings also increased in Texas, over 30% in all 10 North Texas counties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1167Thursday, April 24, 2008 Foreclosure Aid Has Many Flaws Critics, including some in Congress, said the rescue plan bails out irresponsible behavior and transfers risk to homeowners and lenders who were responsible with their actions during the housing boom. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1168Thursday, April 24, 2008 Foreclosures Impose Losses On Firms And Banks Wachovia reported an unexpected loss last week, partly because of another foreclosure surge in California and Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1142Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Foreclosures Are Back For Virginia, Texas, Vermont and Alabama Foreclosures still on the rise in at least four states. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1143Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Maryland Deals With More Than Just Foreclosures Home sales also slump. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1144Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Foreclosure Reports For Arizona, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Maryland and Virginia Most show an increase in numbers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1145Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Verdict Is Out For Utah, Wisconsin Foreclosures Utah foreclosures increase, though still remain below national average. Wisconsin rate rises as well. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1146Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Foreclosures Hit New Hampshire Homes New Hampshire hits 117 foreclosed homes this year to date. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1147Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Foreclosures Frequent Florida The ever-increasing housing woe of Florida has wreaked havoc with homeowner budgets and associations, according to a new survey by an industry trade group. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1148Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Debate On Foreclosure Relief Heats Up More leaders expected to step up against foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1149Wednesday, April 23, 2008 California Foreclosures Will Not End Anytime Soon According to the latest trend, more foreclosures are headed to Southern California's way. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1150Wednesday, April 23, 2008 From Hope Now To Hope Where? Foreclosures Still Prevail Many doubt the success Hope Now claims to have had. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1151Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Foreclosures Scare People Out Of Buying Homes Percentage of people looking to buy has gone down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1152Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Wave of Foreclosures Bring Wave of Funds $100 million out of the $15 billion housing rescue bill from the Senate is allocated for foreclosure prevention counseling.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1153Tuesday, April 22, 2008 FHA Seen As Foreclosure Stopper The House and Senate are trying to figure out the right way to widen the reach of the Depression-era agency. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1154Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Foreclosure Measure Boils Down To Eligibility Requirements A new foreclosure proposal would limit its beneficiaries to certain eligibility requirements. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1155Tuesday, April 22, 2008 HOPE Task Force, ESOP Fight Local Foreclosures Two groups join the fight against foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1156Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Despite Foreclosure Blunder, Lead Board Director Sticks Up For Wachovia CEO Wachovia's leader board remains strongly committed to Thompson. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1157Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Citigroup, MGIC Ambushed By Foreclosure Train National titan Citigroup reports devastating losses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1158Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Foreclosures Bring Ugly Future For NY It's been estimated that one out of every 32 homeowners could end up with a foreclosure in the next two years, causing devastating losses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1159Tuesday, April 22, 2008 Foreclosures Weaken Rochester, Detroit and NC Metro Areas Not accustomed to such low numbers, NY shows signs of a mortgage crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1133Monday, April 21, 2008 States Take Foreclosures Into Their Own Hands More states are taking foreclosure matters and coming up with their own resolutions to the problems. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1134Monday, April 21, 2008 Oklahoma, S. Florida Improve On Foreclosure Count For March Both states show foreclosure rates at a decline from previous months. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1135Monday, April 21, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Picks Realtor Groups Apart More and more self-employed realtors leaving the real estate market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1136Monday, April 21, 2008 Foreclosures Force Lawmakers To Come Up With Two Acts One bill would allow judges to authorize foreclosure freezes due to certain circumstances. It would also require additional notification from lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1137Monday, April 21, 2008 Ohio, Massachusetts Bring Help To Foreclosure Victims Communities offer varying local opportunities to support and help those in foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1138Monday, April 21, 2008 Foreclosures Cost Wachovia Billion-Dollar Losses The fourth-largest bank in the country reported a $393 million first quarter loss. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1139Monday, April 21, 2008 Atlanta, Macon-Bibb County Pile Up Foreclosure Count Foreclosures on the rise in Atlanta. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1140Monday, April 21, 2008 Foreclosures Saturate Central Texas The posts for a foreclosure auction on May 6 in the four-county Austin metro area jumped 32% from May 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1141Monday, April 21, 2008 California Faces More Than Just Foreclosures In California, soaring foreclosures and unemployment, combined with a withering manufacturing sector has been too much for the economic health of the San Bernardino County-Riverside County region. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1124Friday, April 18, 2008 Senate Approves Foreclosure Prevention Act Democrats lobby for foreclosure measure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1125Friday, April 18, 2008 March Foreclosures Out; Sting Felt in Oregon, Colorado and Nebraska According to the latest report, the foreclosure onslaught has yet to turn as bank repossessions skyrocketed in March. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1126Friday, April 18, 2008 Central Valley and Tennessee Foreclosures Decrease Despite National Increase Some counties posted a drop in March foreclosures from February. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1127Friday, April 18, 2008 Foreclosures On Track To Double Last Year's Total DeKalb County has seen their foreclosure number almost double in one year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1128Friday, April 18, 2008 March Foreclosures Are Out Statistics show March foreclosures are still high and getting higher. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1129Friday, April 18, 2008 Maryland, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania See Hike In Foreclosure Count Foreclosure rates continue to rise month after month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1130Friday, April 18, 2008 Florida Foreclosures Remain Among Highest In Nation After three months this year, the Sunshine State had one of the highest foreclosure totals in the country, according to the latest report. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1131Friday, April 18, 2008 Philadelphia Hopes Conciliation Plan Works On Foreclosures The pilot program hopes to have a significant impact on the growing number of foreclosure sales in the city today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1132Friday, April 18, 2008 Foreclosure Rates Hold Up In Arkansas While rates have dropped a bit, they have not dropped enough to satisfy some. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1115Thursday, April 17, 2008 Foreclosures Bring More Rental Problems in Minneapolis More rental properties mean more work for neighborhoods and local cities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1116Thursday, April 17, 2008 March Foreclosures for Georgia, Wisconsin Soar Foreclosures fluctuate in number. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1117Thursday, April 17, 2008 Comprehensive Memphis Foreclosure Data Released Foreclosures have been rampant the most in the North Memphis ZIP code of 38107, posting the highest percentage jump last quarter in terms of foreclosure notices with 43.4%, going from 76 last year to 109 this year.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1118Thursday, April 17, 2008 NH Foreclosures Are Brewing More and more unsold homes remain empty, plaguing the neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1119Thursday, April 17, 2008 Dodd Heightens Foreclosure Confusion Senator Dodd states that foreclosed properties increase crime rate, but does not have evidence to support claim. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1120Thursday, April 17, 2008 Foreclosures Have Arrived, But Not In Del Rio Varying views of whether or not Del Rio has fallen victim to foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1121Thursday, April 17, 2008 California Foreclosures Depress Property Values The traditional spring home-buying season is off to its worst start in 20 years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1122Thursday, April 17, 2008 Foreclosure Aids Are Plenty With Pawlenty Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced new efforts aimed at reducing home foreclosures statewide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1123Thursday, April 17, 2008 After Foreclosures, Mahoning Valley Has To Deal With Bankruptcy Issues http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1106Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Expensive North Carolina Homes Catch Foreclosure Fever In North Carolina, expensive homes are also feeling the housing crunch. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1107Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Foreclosures Spike in Vermont and Atlanta Foreclosures continue to rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1108Wednesday, April 16, 2008 IMF Predicts Foreclosures Will Cause Recession This Year The foreclosure crisis is affecting consumer spending and other factors are leading some to believe a recession is on its way. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1109Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Arapahoe, Miami-Dade Hold Foreclosure Prevention Today! Foreclosure workshops offered. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1110Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Fraud Becomes Hot Aftermath of Foreclosures As foreclosures rise, so do the number of fraud crimes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1111Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Foreclosures Spread in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Foreclosures continue to reach record levels. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1112Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Alabama, Chattahoochee Try To Handle Foreclosures The Alabama Mortgage Brokers Association (AMBA)appeals to congressional leaders for help. NeighborWorks helping those homeowners in need in Georgia. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1113Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Local Leaders Step In To Stop Foreclosure Crisis Title VI of the bill would provide $100 million for credit and housing counseling to help families currently facing foreclosure and to help prevent foreclosures from taking place in the future. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1114Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Boston Mayor Sets Foreclosure Trend Boston Mayor creates team whose purpose is to clean up neighborhoods surrounding empty properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1097Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Foreclosures and Illegal Lending Practices in Maine Though Maine passed legislation last year that tightened restrictions on predatory practices, the effects of subprime loans granted in previous years are catching up with locals, and others around the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1098Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Foreclosures Crumple Debt, Home Prices The effects of foreclosures are showing in other areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1099Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Foreclosures, Taxes Combine to Bring More Headaches Taxes are more difficult to file this year as more foreclosures enter into the equation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1100Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Contrasting March Foreclosure Count for Detroit, Phoenix According to the latest report, Detroit foreclosures were down by 16% last month compared to March 2007. Phoenix has yet to reach a crisis stage because compared to other areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1101Tuesday, April 15, 2008 O'Malley Supports Foreclosure Aid O'Malley showing his support to programs and proposals aimed at helping those facing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1102Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Foreclosures Deal Houston Home Values A Significant Blow A downward pressure on the sales prices of existing homes has come about from foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1103Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Louisiana Weathers Foreclosure Hurricane Helped by a steady economy, relatively stable home prices and a different blend of factors driving the local market, Baton Rouge area has been relatively unscathed from the high foreclosure rate ravaging many parts of the country today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1104Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Foreclosures Empty California Streets Foreclosures have turned Southern California into a walking, breeding economic woe as some neighborhoods across the region are becoming ghost towns, one foreclosed house at a time. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1105Tuesday, April 15, 2008 HUD Says No To Selling Foreclosed Homes A plan to purchase homes and resell them for a low price has been halted by HUD - for now. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1088Monday, April 14, 2008 Police Investigate Massive Foreclosure Fiasco In North Carolina Investigation still on going. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1089Monday, April 14, 2008 Massachusetts Shields Neighborhoods Against Foreclosures Worcester forms PRT group, whose job is to inspect foreclosed properties to ensure nothing out of the ordinary is happening in those neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1090Monday, April 14, 2008 New Areas, Old Foreclosures Most foreclosed homes in the Las Vegas Valley have clustered in newer subdivisions. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1091Monday, April 14, 2008 AG Hammers Verdict On Texas Foreclosure Scheme Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has closed down a fraudulent foreclosure rescue firm. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1092Monday, April 14, 2008 Foreclosure Investing Becomes More Lucrative With more foreclosures flooding the real estate market, more investors looking to snap them up. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1093Monday, April 14, 2008 Senate Finally Gives Foreclosures A Serious Look The Senate voted overwhelmingly to begin debate on a measure co-sponsored by Senator Webb designed to soften the blow of the home foreclosure crisis on communities across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1094Monday, April 14, 2008 Tri-County Area Foreclosures Jump In First Quarter Of 2008 Foreclosures jump, mirroring national trends and reinforcing worries about the fragile economy of the country.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1095Monday, April 14, 2008 Chicago Foreclosures Soar, But Illinois Has Help Available Foreclosures in Chicago reach new records for 2008. In Illinois, the Human Services Department for help of the city of Rockford told homeowners in duress to call either the Illinois Statewide Foreclosure Prevention Network at 888-995-HOPE or Homeowner Assistance Pool at 877-819-4268 for help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1096Monday, April 14, 2008 First Quarter Foreclosures for Los Angeles, Miami, Seattle and New York City Reach 2-year Peak First quarter foreclosure totals for 2008 are up for Los Angeles, New York City, Miami, and Seattle. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1079Friday, April 11, 2008 Katrina Victims Are Also Foreclosure Victims Foreclosures are now affecting Katrina victims. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1080Friday, April 11, 2008 Ohio Foreclosures Force Lenders To Team Up Nine mortgage lenders who account for about 55% of all subprime loans in Ohio agreed this week that they will follow the policies created to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1081Friday, April 11, 2008 Philadelphia Cooks Up Foreclosure Plan With a judge at hand, mortgage companies and consumer advocates in Philadelphia talked about their intention to reach an agreement that would allow thousands of financially-strapped homeowners to avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1082Friday, April 11, 2008 GOP Leaves Out Foreclosure Crisis From Recess Kits Recess kits contain information about economic concerns with the exception of mentioning foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1083Friday, April 11, 2008 Foreclosures Benefit Dolan The foreclosure processing business of Dolan is only in three states and the company wants to be in every state, so there is the potential for growth. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1084Friday, April 11, 2008 Yellen Wants More Foreclosure Solutions Though Yellen states that many advances have been made to help with foreclosures, she thinks more can be done. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1085Friday, April 11, 2008 Lawyers Join Ohio Foreclosure Cause There is a program that includes free help from 1,100 lawyers to help homeowners in Ohio to prevent home foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1086Friday, April 11, 2008 Maryland Passes Foreclosure Bills The mortgage-lending industry largely supported the Maryland administration proposals. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1087Friday, April 11, 2008 Are Foreclosures Affecting El Paso Home Values Or Not? Many argue whether foreclosures are affecting home prices or not.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1070Thursday, April 10, 2008 North and South California Foreclosures Increase The Inland Empire was hit the hardest. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1071Thursday, April 10, 2008 9 Big Lenders Promise To Help Ohio Fight Foreclosures Nine of the biggest subprime loan servicers in Ohio promised Gov. Ted Strickland that they will make a serious effort to keep thousands of state residents out of foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1072Thursday, April 10, 2008 Fed Gov Kroszner Discusses Foreclosures Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner testified Wednesday on Capitol Hill regarding the housing market crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1073Thursday, April 10, 2008 Montana Foreclosures Still Behind National Rate Though foreclosure statistics are up, the rate is still lower when compared to other parts of the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1074Thursday, April 10, 2008 Bankruptcy Provision Gets Kicked Out From Senate Foreclosure Plan The Senate slammed the bankruptcy plan with a 58-36 vote on the first full day of debate on a bill designed to boost the slumping housing market.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1075Thursday, April 10, 2008 Critics Slam Senate Foreclosure Plan Critics warned that a bill before the Senate might actually encourage foreclosures and drive down house values.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1076Thursday, April 10, 2008 Lenders Can, and Should, Do More Against Foreclosures Critics, including Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said lenders can do more than just loan modifications.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1077Thursday, April 10, 2008 Lawrence Foreclosure Plan Could Be Groundbreaking Lawrence Community Works has plans to help foreclosure victims by buying their homes and renting them back to the owner with the option to buy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1078Thursday, April 10, 2008 Turning Heads on Foreclosures More and more lenders are allowing people to remain in their houses, even after the foreclosure process ends. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1061Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Proves Too Much For Lawmakers Foreclosures continue to rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1062Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Congress Gets Vocal On Foreclosures Congress finally intervenes in discussions to get the ball rolling on a foreclosure resolution. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1063Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Rural Areas Feel Foreclosure Pinch The foreclosure crisis in small towns may be even more prevalent than in cities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1064Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Foreclosures Bring Down Value of Giant Homes Even the wealthy and affluent are affected by the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1065Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Foreclosure Puts Westchester Residents in a Bind Foreclosures in Westchester County jumped by 80% during the first quarter this year . http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1066Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Unpaid Taxes Causing Unwanted Foreclosures Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County officials now have to deal with tax foreclosures and prevent them from becoming the next big problem.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1067Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Foreclosure Future Looks Bleak The county had 4,554 delinquent homeowners, as well as an additional 1,726 homes already in foreclosure through February. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1068Wednesday, April 09, 2008 Foreclosure Help Comes in Threes The Foreclosure Prevention Act is a follow-up to the economic stimulus plan announced in February, intended to jumpstart the sagging economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1069Wednesday, April 09, 2008 York Gets Foreclosure Breather In Virginia, foreclosures in York County between 2006 and 2007 have dropped by 45.2%. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1052Tuesday, April 08, 2008 State Governments Forced to Act on Foreclosures Because Of Federal Inadequacy As the federal government continues to do little, state officials have no other recourse but to tackle the foreclosure crisis head on. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1053Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Foreclosure Groups Shift Focus From Education to Prevention Mary Febonio is the homeownership director for Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Nashua, one of five nonprofits in New Hampshire and one of hundreds across the country that moved its business from housing education to foreclosure prevention. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1054Tuesday, April 08, 2008 New Hampshire Teaches Locals How To Avoid Foreclosures Recently, the Radisson Hotel in Nashua hosted the second in a series of home mortgage workshops organized by Sununu. At least 70 people attended the three-hour workshop, forcing organizers to bring in more chairs to the event to accommodate the large crowd. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1055Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Maryland Passes Ambitious Foreclosure Bills Overall, the Maryland bill package is considered one of the most sweeping reform solutions in the country.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1056Tuesday, April 08, 2008 St. Louis, Minnesota Gear Up For Foreclosure Battle Cities prepare themselves for a wave of new foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1057Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Governor Pawlenty Has $4.8 Million Armed Against Minnesota Foreclosures Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty announced that foreclosure prevention counseling in the state will be greatly expanded through a $4.3 million federal grant, the second-largest such grant made to any state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1058Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Lee, Hillsdale Counties Saturated in Foreclosures Lee County building permits affected by high foreclosure rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1059Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Latest Foreclosure News in Florida In February, Florida was only behind Nevada and California in terms of highest foreclosure rate in the country with 32,447 foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1060Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Barstow Foreclosures Increase Three-Fold In California, the recent number of foreclosures in Barstow area has tripled compared to a year ago. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1043Monday, April 07, 2008 Foreclosures Are Starting To Plague Homeowners' Group Phoenix, Chandler and Avondale are among Valley cities requesting for help from HOAs which used to only turn to their own boards of directors and management companies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1044Monday, April 07, 2008 102.01 Attracts Foreclosures, Residents In Florida, realtors said northwest Cape Coral has been haunted by short sales and foreclosures, particularly inside the confines of US Census tract 102.01.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1045Monday, April 07, 2008 Foreclosures Could Cause Recession Warns Bernanke Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke conceded to the possibility of a recession, but added that lawmakers are doing everything possible to stabilize the shaky national economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1046Monday, April 07, 2008 Florida Leaders Address Local Foreclosures Orlando Senator Gary Siplin is uniting with Orlando's housing department to sponsor free workshops on foreclosure prevention and predatory lending. The next workshop will be on the 19th this month at Odyssey Middle School in 9290 Lee Vista Blvd.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1047Monday, April 07, 2008 Senate Finally Jumps Gun on Foreclosure Bill Senators hurrying to write a bill to help with the current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1048Monday, April 07, 2008 New York Counties See Foreclosure Hike In New York, foreclosures have also increased not only in the country, but also in Otsego and Delaware Counties, local clerks said. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1049Monday, April 07, 2008 Kansas Locals Grill Their Rep About Foreclosures Rep. Dennis Moore speaks out on foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1050Monday, April 07, 2008 Foreclosures Bring More Mess, Literally Two workers explain how their job situations have changed due to the foreclosure situation today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1051Monday, April 07, 2008 Foreclosures Bring More Investors, Renters Some buyers are looking for a place to occupy, while others are looking for an investment as the prices today are at their lowest level in five years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1034Friday, April 04, 2008 Foreclosures Sweep Broome According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the state currently has 141,934 subprime loans with about 70% of them stemming from areas outside New York City. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1035Friday, April 04, 2008 Foreclosure Impact Brings Mosquitoes, Distress The foreclosures have surged in Kern County so much that it may have created a run on Bakersfield food banks. Pools left at foreclosed properties have algae and mosquito growth. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1036Friday, April 04, 2008 What Happened to Bush's Foreclosure Plans? In Washington, the Bush administration launched a plan to boost the decaying housing market last October. However, its Hope Now initiative has been trying to catch up ever since and it looks like it may never overtake the fast surge of the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1037Friday, April 04, 2008 Minneapolis Faces More Foreclosure Troubles Foreclosures continue to rise and empty homes are plainly visible; neighborhoods attract crime. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1038Friday, April 04, 2008 ACORN, MECAWI Lead Foreclosure Fight Rallies and protests arise from current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1039Friday, April 04, 2008 February Foreclosures Up in Maryland, Massachusetts Foreclosures still rising. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1040Friday, April 04, 2008 Has Lee County Reached Foreclosure Peak? The Cape Coral-based Paul Homes saw only 12 single-family home permits between builders in March, half of the 24 pulled in February. In March 2007, that total was 122.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1041Friday, April 04, 2008 Renters Might Get Protection Against Foreclosures Leaders step in to see what help they can provide to renters living in foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1042Friday, April 04, 2008 Foreclosures Trash Homes But Turn Copper Wires Valuable Burglars and thieves now turning to stealing copper, aluminum and brass from foreclosed homes to make a profit by selling to scrap metal traders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1025Thursday, April 03, 2008 Senate O.K.'s Foreclosure Bill Democrats and Republicans to work together to plan action against foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1026Thursday, April 03, 2008 Foreclosure Law and Lawsuits The city of Minneapolis joined three north Minneapolis neighborhood groups in a civil fraud lawsuit against TJ Waconia, a real estate firm implicated in several north side home foreclosures. Meanwhile, in Washington, Republican Sen. Christopher Bond and Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill voted Tuesday to end the debate on the bill that would fight the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1027Thursday, April 03, 2008 Investors Gobble Up Detroit Foreclosures Investors flock to Detroit to purchase foreclosures in bulk. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1028Thursday, April 03, 2008 Somerville Escapes Foreclosure Turmoil For Now City Assessor Dick Brescia reported that the Somerville housing market was still in good shape and that foreclosures in the city were minimal. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1029Thursday, April 03, 2008 Foreclosures Hurt Brooklyn, Tampa and El Paso Foreclosures continue to rise and hurt developing neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1030Thursday, April 03, 2008 County Tries To Negate Foreclosures Washington County officials urge homeowners to seek assistance for foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1031Thursday, April 03, 2008 Montgomery Judge Convinces 1,100 Lawyers To Provide Free Foreclosure Help In Dayton, 50 volunteer lawyers from the Dayton Bar Association joined their fellow attorneys in providing free legal help for people foreclosed homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1032Thursday, April 03, 2008 Foreclosures Make Law Firms Go Ka-Ching! As the foreclosure crisis continues to grow, foreclosure law firms are seing a huge increase in caseloads and, in turn, profits. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1033Thursday, April 03, 2008 Foreclosure Spike Also Prevalent in Porter County The surge to 493 foreclosures comes after a few years of minimal movement in the housing market. The increase in Porter County is still far slower than most areas in the region. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1016Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Affluent Fairfax Gets Rich In Foreclosures Gerald Connolly, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, proposed to spend county funds to buy foreclosed properties and then sell them at cheaper prices to the working-class. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1017Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Greenville, Washington Tackle Foreclosures The city of Greenville continues its fight against the subprime mortgage crisis featuring the second in a series of educational forums this week. In Washington, more people in foreclosure stress are turning to local nonprofit credit-counseling groups for help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1018Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Corus Foreclosures Prove To Be Problematic The second biggest locally headquartered bank in the Chicago area has announced that its real estate owned (REO) properties soared from $8.4 million at the end of 2006 to $37 million by the end of last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1019Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Home Sales Nearly Equal Foreclosures; Connecticut Help Set Until May In the first two months of 2008 in Northridge, California, losing a home to foreclosure became as common as buying a home in the San Fernando Valley area. January and February of 2008 saw 1,084 foreclosures and 1,335 sales of houses and condos in Valley communities. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1020Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Tinley Park Gets Creative Against Foreclosures In Illinois, Tinley Park is proposing a plan that would create funds to pay one years worth of property tax for any village resident facing a mortgage default.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1021Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Foreclose Or Bulldoze? Many believe some foreclosed properties are too damaged to sell and should just be demolished. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1022Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Foreclosure Scammers Run Amok In Newark, a man has been indicted for 30 felony counts, accusing him of engaging in criminally false promises to 15 homeowners who were extremely desperate because of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1023Wednesday, April 02, 2008 After Lawmakers Rescued Wall Street, Will They Rescue Foreclosure Victims, Too? Many are looking to see what the next move Congress will make to help homeowners in foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1024Wednesday, April 02, 2008 Montrose Still Strong Despite Foreclosure Surge Though foreclosures have increased, the number of buyers is bigger than ever before.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1007Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Mississippi Foreclosures Not Too Bad In Mississippi, 11% of all home loans during the fourth quarter of 2007 were delinquent, the highest in the nation, according to the latest report.
On the flipside, most of the foreclosures in the state are seen in some of its most populous areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1008Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Foreclosure Victims Get Tax Break http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1009Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Philadelphia Attempts To Make Foreclosure History A foreclosure proposal will make Philadelphia the first city in the country to successfully stop foreclosure sales amidst the current crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1010Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Boston Officials Stem Foreclosure Crisis Officials trying to pass bills for foreclosures before more sweep into the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1011Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Republican Bashes Congress For Lack of Foreclosure Work; Frank, Dodd Try To Prove Him Wrong Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter wants Congress to meet about foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1012Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Foreclosures Find Their Way Into Affluent Suburbs In recent months, foreclosures have percolated in some of the most affluent communities in Rhode Island, including Barrington, East Greenwich, Jamestown, Lincoln, Little Compton, Narragansett and Newport.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1013Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Foreclosures Targeted By Local Groups In Florida and NC Leaders urged everyone at the Center for Financial Independence, Fl., meeting to unite on finding foreclosure solutions to help distressed homeowners against potential foreclosure. NC officials note that foreclosures affect children in school and the local crime rate, among other things. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1014Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Legal Aid Bureau and Habitat For Humanity Confront Foreclosures Legal Aid stepping in to help tenants who get the short end of the stick due to landlord foreclosure. Habitat has been buying distressed properties where prices are at a bargain in the effort of providing affordable homes for locals. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1015Tuesday, April 01, 2008 Foreclosures Keep Knockin' at Rocklin According to the Foreclosure Data Bank, 79 Rocklin properties are in foreclosure as of now with 32 more set for auction and another 19 for bankruptcies.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=998Monday, March 31, 2008 East Coast Foreclosures Soar In the past 12 months, foreclosures have increased in 282 of the 351 communities in Massachusetts. The same thing is happening to the Pittsburgh region, posting the highest foreclosure total in over two decades.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=999Monday, March 31, 2008 Michigan Receives Grim Foreclosure Forecast Lots of various factors, including foreclosure, have combined to make Michigan a grim state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1000Monday, March 31, 2008 Columbia County Growth Hampered by Foreclosures In Georgia, the growth of the fastest-growing section of the Augusta metro area, Columbia County, has seemed to reach a halt. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1001Monday, March 31, 2008 Cheaper Homes, Bigger Problems in Foreclosures Despite the high number of distressed homes on the market, experienced real estate agents said that buying a real estate-owned (REO) home is not as easy as it looks.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1002Monday, March 31, 2008 Florida Officials Debate Over Foreclosures Leaders split as to what to do to help homeowners with foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1003Monday, March 31, 2008 Foreclosures Percolate Hawaii According to mortgage foreclosures, defaults are starting to increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1004Monday, March 31, 2008 Foreclosures in Long Island Seven of ten neighborhoods on Long Island were shown to be hit hardest by foreclosures and defaults. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1005Monday, March 31, 2008 Lehigh Valley Foreclosures Increase, while Sacramento Foreclosure Sales Decrease In Lehigh and Northampton counties, the number of homes sold at sheriff's sale is on the rise. The number of foreclosed homes in Sacramento dropped by 14% last month from January this year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=1006Monday, March 31, 2008 Baltimore Addresses Foreclosures Quickly One Baltimore area also had one of the highest foreclosure rates in the city today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=995Friday, March 28, 2008 Foreclosure Workshops Try To Soften Housing Crunch In Des Moines, officials recently announced that they have decided to start a community outreach program to notify residents of programs and services that can help them save their homes from a foreclosure.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=996Friday, March 28, 2008 Politicians Go Further With New Foreclosure Measures New federal program called SAFE (Security Against Foreclosures and Education)aims to provide additional security against foreclosures, using $10 billion to bail homeowners out of their skyrocketing financial misery. Another $180 million will be used to boost credit counseling activities while $15,000 more will be used as tax breaks for anyone buying a home facing foreclosure.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=997Friday, March 28, 2008 Foreclosed Homes Continue To Bring More Problems The appearance of foreclosured properties is taking its toll on neighborhoods - overgrown and cluttered lawns, boarded up windows and trash in the yard are just a few of the things noticed. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=980Thursday, March 27, 2008 Seaside, Salinas, Soledad Account for Most Foreclosures in County These three areas were hit hardest by foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=981Thursday, March 27, 2008 California, Berkshire Foreclosures Are Lower than Expected California's February foreclosure rates decreased slightly from January. The number of foreclosed properties in Berkshire County is low when compared to the rest of the nation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=982Thursday, March 27, 2008 Foreclosures Fuel More Trouble The unprecedented saturation of foreclosed homes on the market is beginning to push down home prices as a level so fast that lenders who put out their properties on the market are starting to gain more attention than usual.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=983Thursday, March 27, 2008 Free Help For Foreclosed Charlotte Residents In Charlotte County, foreclosure help comes from The Housing Corporation, a nonprofit agency that currently provides free assistance to over 200 clients.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=984Thursday, March 27, 2008 Kitsap Gets Caught In Web of Foreclosures Roughly 110 properties were set for auction in January and February combined. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=985Thursday, March 27, 2008 Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Foreclosure Bills One bill proposes a six month moratorium on foreclosures, the second wants tenants to be able to stay in foreclosure properties for one year and the third would allow homeowners to argue their foreclosure case in court. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=986Thursday, March 27, 2008 McCain Speaks on Foreclosure Bailout McCain pledged to look into everything that might be harmful or helpful to the fight against the housing crisis.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=987Thursday, March 27, 2008 Pilot Foreclosure Program From Fannie Mae Brings Something New To The Table Thanks to a pilot plan from the largest mortgage finance company in the nation, Fannie Mae, the loss-mitigation department of the firm was able to work out 26 repayment plans with borrowers on their first call alone.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=988Thursday, March 27, 2008 Sen. Cardin, Rubin Campaign Against Foreclosures Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin called for quick government action to fight the growing problem in the national real estate market. Democratic Senator Benjamin Cardin released a public service announcement (PSA) for television and radio that reaches out to foreclosed borrowers, encouraging them to seek housing assistance. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=971Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Georgia Lawmakers Swarm Foreclosures With Bills As a response to the alarming rate of foreclosures, lawmakers during the latest General Assembly came out with a slew of bills that tackles the mortgage meltdown. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=972Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Instead of Volcanoes, Ring of Fire Refers to North Virginia Foreclosures After mapping foreclosures, the result is what looks like a flaming archipelago of foreclosures from Dumfries to Sterling, renamed the Ring of Fire. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=973Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Maryland, Massachusetts Foreclosures Continue to Grow Bills passed to help foreclosures in Maryland. Massachusetts sees increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=974Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Foreclosures Overwhelm Connecticut Current statistics show that the city is currently on track to end up with 132 foreclosures in 2008. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=975Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Both Good And Bad For Pennsylvania Foreclosures Some counties are showing a decrease in their number of foreclosures, while some are showing an increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=976Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Call For Foreclosure Help Magnifies In Washington Even presidential candidates are jumping on the bandwagon to show their support for foreclosure assistance. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=977Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Counseling Group, Legal Team Provide Foreclosure Help The Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) of Southwest Georgia given a $188,000 grant to assist homeowners. The six-figure grant to Maine will go straight to Pine Tree Legal Assistance, a group that offers legal help to low-income families across Maine. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=979Wednesday, March 26, 2008 More Ohio Lawyers Join Foreclosure Cause In Ohio, The Portage County Bar Association is considering a new idea that will hopefully stem the growing foreclosure trend. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=962Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Foreclosure Effects Overwhelm City In Minnesota, the growing foreclosure cases started increasing the paperwork the housing maintenance and code enforcement staff of Coon Rapids Community Development Department last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=963Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Despite Foreclosure Crisis, Market Looks Good For Investors Despite the growing housing alarm, occupancy rates for apartments have remained stable. Multi-family rentals still looking good in this market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=964Tuesday, March 25, 2008 MBA Report Records New Foreclosure Highs The MBA National Delinquency Survey discovered that the rate of foreclosures and the percent of loans in foreclosure reached a record-high last quarter.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=965Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Maryland, NC Foreclosures Mirror National Trend Foreclosures still on the rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=966Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Foreclosures Bring Black Hawk Down Average monthly foreclosure filings in Black Hawk County were 36.8% higher through the first two months of 2008 over January and February 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=967Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Foreclosures Extend to Suburbs In February, in Minneapolis, over 57% of foreclosures in the county were found in the suburbs, the highest suburban share in at least the last 19 months.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=968Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Nonprofits Increase Their Roles in Foreclosure Campaign Though many nonprofits are out helping homeowners, homeowners still aren't aware of all the help available to them. For this reason, many nonprofits are extending their reach. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=969Tuesday, March 25, 2008 ICIC, NFSI Join Fight Against Foreclosures ICIC providing a study of the effects of foreclosure in a vulnerable economy. The National Foreclosure Solutions, Inc (NFSI) announced that they are expanding their Foreclosure Relief Campaign across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=970Tuesday, March 25, 2008 As Dakota Foreclosures Jump By 500%, Ohio Receives Foreclosure Help Compared to 2003, the number of mortgage foreclosures in Dakota County today has soared by a record-shattering 500%. Judges in Ohio are offered assistance with managing foreclosure records. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=953Monday, March 24, 2008 Indianapolis Focuses Foreclosure Efforts on Lending Rules The legislation, House Bill 1359, was passed by the Legislature on March 14 and sent to Gov. Mitch Daniels for approval. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=954Monday, March 24, 2008 Foreclosures Shake Grand Rapids Housing Market In the Grand Rapids area, the demand is higher at the lower end of the spectrum, where investors are snatching up bargains. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=955Monday, March 24, 2008 Wisconsin Counties Find Out How Bad Foreclosures Are Foreclosures continue to rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=956Monday, March 24, 2008 Tippecanoe Foreclosures Exceed New Homes In 2004, despite a boom in new construction, the values of Tippecanoe homes were among the lowest in the country, as foreclosures were being filed left and right.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=957Monday, March 24, 2008 In Massachusetts, Berkshires Feels Foreclosure Heat Too Berkshires was somewhat prepared for this foreclosure hit as they took measure to prevent being hit too hard. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=958Monday, March 24, 2008 Increase in New York Foreclosures Excites Investors For house-flipping investors, today is the best time to take advantage of foreclosed residential homes.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=959Monday, March 24, 2008 Massive Motown Auction, Charlotte Seminar Aim to Ease Local Foreclosures Detroit offers massive auction - perfect opportunity for those looking to purchase a home. In Charlotte, homeowners can get individual counseling at the free homeownership fair organized by federal officials next Saturday. Presentations will be in Spanish and English. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=960Monday, March 24, 2008 San Diego Foreclosures Drop, Or So It Seems Notices of default dropped, though still high in February. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=961Monday, March 24, 2008 Foreclosures Cause Banks Losses Overall profits were down at Wisconsin banks by 11.5% in 2007, while 21 of them did not profit at all. Two years ago, only six banks in the area suffered losses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=945Friday, March 21, 2008 Minneapolis Foreclosures Are More Severe Than They Look The new study showed that the increase in interest rates had nothing to do with most of the foreclosures in the area. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=946Friday, March 21, 2008 Foreclosures Hurt Values of California Homes Sellers should consider if an REO or short sale is present near their area before listing their house. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=947Friday, March 21, 2008 Foreclosed Homes Hurt Neighbors Tremendously Global Insight economist Brian Bethune said that the market today has made it difficult for appraisers to give a good assessment. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=948Friday, March 21, 2008 Maryland Has 3-Stage Plan To Fight Foreclosures DHCD Secretary Raymond A. Skinner said that there are three plans available for families, depending on their financial difficulty. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=949Friday, March 21, 2008 Jackson Attends Foreclosure Forum in Denver Alphonso Jackson, secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), addressed possible solutions regarding the record number of homeowners in foreclosure in the Denver area and Colorado.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=950Friday, March 21, 2008 ClearPoint Receives Foreclosure Grant; Michigan Foreclosures Affect Not Just Property Values ClearPoint is a national nonprofit credit counseling agency providing consumers with financial and debt management help, such as housing counseling, in 48 states. Michigan neighborhood sees house surrounded by trash due to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=951Friday, March 21, 2008 Fed Alone Won't Eliminate Foreclosures Many analysts believe that the Fed still needs a lot of help from Congress and the Bush administration if they truly aim to improve the national economy.

http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=952Friday, March 21, 2008 Frederick Foreclosures Fall while Officials Manually Count Foreclosures In Frederick County, new foreclosure filings dipped a bit in January, bucking the national trend of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=925Thursday, March 20, 2008 Foreclosures Soar in Cowlitz and Hays Counties Keeping in stride with other counties, foreclosures increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=936Thursday, March 20, 2008 Foreclosures in Ohio, Marianas Islands Cause Trouble Foreclosure reports hit a high record. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=937Thursday, March 20, 2008 Too Many Suggestions, Too Little Action In Foreclosure Crisis Today Many feel that more should be done to help homeowners, but with all the fixes floating around today, most have yet to be put in to action. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=938Thursday, March 20, 2008 Detroit, Denver and Ohio Receive Foreclosure Funds These funds are to be used for counseling and education services, along with other programs designed to aid homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=939Thursday, March 20, 2008 Goodhue, Cook, Tennessee Record Foreclosure Increase Keeping in stride with the crisis, foreclosures continue to rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=940Thursday, March 20, 2008 Who Said Foreclosures Are Only For The Poor? In Baltimore, Maryland, the number of homeowners who defaulted last year increased the fastest among counties with the most expensive homes and most affluent residents, namely Howard, Anne Arundel and Carroll. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=941Thursday, March 20, 2008 Foreclosure Help Should Be For Homeowners, Not Wall Street Many feel that the focus of help today should be for homeowners trying to avoid foreclosure, not bailing out Bear Stearns. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=942Thursday, March 20, 2008 Georgia, Oregon, NY Each Receive Six-Figure Foreclosure Assistance Grants given to states to provide foreclosure assistance, such as education workshops and seminars and counseling. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=926Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Use 401(k) In Case of Desperate Foreclosure Situation Only Most 401(k) plans and IRA accounts have rules that let you use their retirement savings to prevent foreclosure on the primary residence. If your housing problems are temporary, using your retirement assets should only be the last resort. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=928Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Foreclosures Need Help, Not Just Hope Dubbed "Help Now," the plan was suggested by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), a nonprofit community advocacy group. It urges the government to buy at-risk loans, make them affordable, and sell them back to the secondary market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=929Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Countrywide and Queens Suffer Similar Foreclosure Fates First-time foreclosures in Queens increased by 25% in February compared to January totals. Meanwhile, Countrywide Financial Corp. said that the foreclosure rate on its 9 million mortgages went from 0.8% in February 2007 to 1.64% last month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=930Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Maryland Foreclosure Bill Headed to Next Level A bill that plans to help Maryland homeowners keep their home was passed recently by a House committee, putting it on track for full House action this week. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=931Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Local Governments Seek Foreclosure Help MEDA, along with foreclosed homeowners, showed a list of demands to city officials during the meeting, hoping they could get something going against the crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=932Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Colorado Foreclosures Seen In A Different Light; Latest Foreclosure Scammers in Florida Get Caught Last October, Porcelli was already sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his participation in a telemarketing scheme that duped consumers around the country out of about $12 million. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=933Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Foreclosure Pain Not Limited to the Housing Industry Foreclosures and their effects play a role local economy spending and profits. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=934Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Judge Urges Foreclosed Homeowners to Be Proactive Judge wants homeowners to be proactive and at least try once to contact the lender. Homeowners who get served should not ignore the pleadings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=935Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Frank Wants $300B In Foreclosure Help Massachusetts Democrat Rep. Barney Frank is responding to the foreclosure wave today with a plan that would allow the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to insure and guarantee refinanced mortgages that were significantly written down by mortgage holders and lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=916Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Foreclosure Properties Are Not All That Jazz With foreclosures on the rise and mortgage interest rates low, today might be the best time to invest in a home. However, it is easy to fall in to the traps of the market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=917Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Save The Ohio Dream Against Foreclosures In Columbus, the Ohio Department of Commerce recently announced its multi-media "Save the Dream" campaign to help state residents save their dream. The "Save the Dream" campaign includes radio and television advertisements, as well as an information-rich Web site. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=918Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Arizona, Pennsylvania Battle Foreclosures Both states work on providing homeowners with foreclosure assistance. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=919Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Renters, Housing Advocates Seek Foreclosure Intervention Renters and housing advocates are looking for ways to prevent renters from being evicted from foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=920Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Shortage in California Foreclosure Help Could Benefit From Loan Limit Increase In Washington, the government finally increased the limits for loans that can be purchased by the government enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The latest effort would benefit more than 220 cities and counties nationwide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=921Tuesday, March 18, 2008 NJ, Chicago Lawmakers Urge For Foreclosure Bill In Trenton, New Jersey lawmakers are planning to reduce foreclosures with three shots. Last week, Mayor Daley of Chicago Illinois proposed state and federal legislation aimed to fight the current mortgage foreclosure epidemic. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=922Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Detroit, Maryland Discuss Foreclosures Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is to address various issues in his speech. In Maryland, lawmakers will start discussing several foreclosure bills this week. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=923Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Foreclosure Help Is On The Way for Milwaukee and Missouri Residents Good news for Milwaukee residents as the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee will receive $300,000 as part of a 19-state, $6.5 million program against foreclosures. In Missouri, Republican Sen. Kit Bond introduced the Security Against Foreclosures and Education Act which would permit state housing agencies to issue $10 billion in tax-exempt bonds, while the proceeds would be used to help refinance subprime mortgages.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=924Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Ohio, Kentucky Tell Contrasting Foreclosure Stories According to the latest foreclosure figures chart, Ohio is still in the 10 ten while Kentucky reached the bottom five. Compared to many other charts, a lower ranking in this one is a good sign. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=908Monday, March 17, 2008 Maryland Pioneers Foreclosure Bill Package The bill would limit the current real estate crisis by strengthening the protection on homeowners and toughening oversight of the lending industry.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=909Monday, March 17, 2008 Foreclosures Ambush the Midstate In Middle Georgia, a record 762 foreclosures were recorded in Bibb County last year, 30 more than 2006 while Houston County had 334, 47 more than in 2006.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=910Monday, March 17, 2008 More Foreclosures for New Jersey, Seattle The number of $1 million and above homes nationwide that foreclosed soared from 5,091 in 2006 to 7,642 last year.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=911Monday, March 17, 2008 Burnett Botches Foreclosure Report Once Again That is because CNBC contributor Erin Burnett once again left out some crucial figures, only reporting that foreclosures were up by 60% in February, citing the year-over-year increase in filings from February 2007 which she did not mention as well. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=912Monday, March 17, 2008 Dodd, Frank, Menino Offer Foreclosure Help Christopher Dodd and Barney Frank announced plans to allow the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to insure refinanced mortgages after lenders reduce principal to help homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=913Monday, March 17, 2008 Maryland Senator Focuses on Foreclosure Bill Benjamin Cardi said he would take action to pass laws that would help homeowners from losing their homes due to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=914Monday, March 17, 2008 Bernanke Reiterates His Foreclosure Proposals Ben Bernanke promised to pass new regulations that would limit foreclosure impact and predatory mortgage lending.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=915Monday, March 17, 2008 Foreclosures Blight Neighborhoods In Arizona, the combination of foreclosures and wet winter created a weed problem that forced Chandler residents to start cleaning up empty homes. Still, it is not enough as the empty homes keep piling up, creating more headaches for homeowners by producing numerous city code violations and bad views for neighbors. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=898Friday, March 14, 2008 Oakland Foreclosures Drop: Future Trend or Anomaly? Historically, February foreclosure numbers are lower than totals in January, which held true last year as well. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=899Friday, March 14, 2008 Foreclosures Scare Landlords Although the current market gives renters many options, the problem is that many of those rental owners might not be financially stable.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=900Friday, March 14, 2008 Who Will You Go To For Foreclosure Help - Counselors or Lenders? Some homeowners wait hours on end to speak to a lender customer representative with nothing to show for it. However, when calling a non-profit organization to speak to a counselor, most reach the representative they are looking for. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=901Friday, March 14, 2008 More Foreclosed Borrowers Give Up In California, Florida and Nevada, where prices are falling the fastest, more borrowers are walking away from their homes despite the huge havoc a foreclosure can have on their credit. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=902Friday, March 14, 2008 New Jersey Launches Foreclosure Bill; Michigan Mayor Announces Workshop The NJ bill would charge a $2,000 fee to lenders or whoever starts foreclosure proceedings on high-cost loans, especially subprime loans. The Michigan seminar is scheduled on April 2, starting at 6pm up to 9 pm. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=903Friday, March 14, 2008 Nonprofits, Local Government Get Generous With Foreclosure Help St. Louis offers $500,000 to help families in need. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=904Friday, March 14, 2008 Wisconsin Area Foreclosures Get Foreclosure Bug In Wisconsin, Brown County foreclosures are on pace to post an increase of about 30%. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=905Friday, March 14, 2008 NH, PA Foreclosures Accelerate Heavily According to the latest figures, NH foreclosures for February totaled to 661, a 62% increase from the 414 a February ago and more than double the 322 in January 2008. In Pennsylvania, sheriff sales in Mercer County for home foreclosures last year continued at a hot streak of 354 houses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=906Friday, March 14, 2008 ESOP Bullies Its Way Against Foreclosures The activist group East Side Organizing Project (ESOP) stands up to the regional vice president of Countrywide Financial Corp. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=889Thursday, March 13, 2008 Michigan Sheriff Sales Soar Emmet had the sharpest increase for the period with 230% while the smallest belonged to Montmorency with 28% or 43 in 2005 to 55 in 2006. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=890Thursday, March 13, 2008 Despite Foreclosures, Genesee Homes Keep Selling, But At Very Low Prices Tom Jones, office manager for RE/MAX Select in Mundy Township, said that at least half of the homes that were reportedly sold in January and February were foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=891Thursday, March 13, 2008 NeighborWorks Grants LifeSpan and Northern Colorado CCCS Foreclosure Budget In Butler County, a local nonprofit group was given nearly $380,000 in grant to save residents in Butler and Warren counties against the rising tide of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=892Thursday, March 13, 2008 Woodbury Joins List of Minnesota Cities in Foreclosure Crisis In response to the growing problem, the Woodbury City Council discussed what the city can do against the increase in vacant, foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=893Thursday, March 13, 2008 Union Discusses Foreclosures In San Diego, California, the AFL-CIO held a meeting last March 4–6 to talk about foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=894Thursday, March 13, 2008 Despite Relatively Low Foreclosure Figures, Pittsburgh Takes Action Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said that despite the low overall foreclosure figures, they still should do something against it. He joined representatives of various groups and agencies in urging homeowners to seek help when they face foreclosure.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=895Thursday, March 13, 2008 Prince George's Community Service Agency Provides Foreclosure Help More than 1,000 homeowners in Prince George's County came to the Foreclosure Clinic, which consisted of two sessions. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=896Thursday, March 13, 2008 Foreclosures Push Bankruptcies To Another Stratosphere In Massachusetts, bankruptcy filings increased by 22% so far this year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=897Thursday, March 13, 2008 Foreclosures Boost Repossession Figures According to the latest figures, the number of homes being repossessed in the country reached an all-time high during the last three months of 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=880Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Chase CEO Will Not Extend Foreclosure Freeze, Foreclosure Protest Held in Minnesota Chase's six month foreclosure moratorum is scheduled to expire this month and will not be renewed. Minnesota, citizens rallied at the state Capitol to voice their concerns against home foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=881Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Foreclosures Do the Impossible By Becoming Even Worse Foreclosures are now at record-breaking levels, and so is home equity. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=882Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Modesto Holds Foreclosure Workshop The next foreclosure prevention workshop will be held on March 29 from 9am to 3pm at the Modesto Centre Plaza, 1000 K St. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=883Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Texas Foreclosures Decelerate but Problems Remain Even though the rate of increase in foreclosures has decelerated for the first two months of the year, uncertainties remain. Combine that with the possible effect of a recession and adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) resets scheduled to flood at the end of the month and foreclosure rates could go back to their previous pace. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=884Wednesday, March 12, 2008 The Lesser Evil: Overcrowded Homes or Foreclosed Properties? By cutting down on overcrowded homes and code violators, it is possible that the number of foreclosed properties will increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=885Wednesday, March 12, 2008 NC Foreclosure Program Seeks Extension, Ocala Foreclosure Workshop Set Today In North Carolina, a four year old program that helps workers keep their homes in case of unemployment could be expanded statewide this year. Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida is joining Marion County and the city of Ocala in conducting a free foreclosure prevention workshop today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=886Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Summit County Wants Expansion of Pilot Foreclosure Program In Ohio, Summit County Council adopted a new bill at its March 3 meeting that would kickoff a pilot program aimed to help local foreclosure victims. Homeowners who want to know more about the foreclosure program can call (330) 376-9099 or go to www.akronhousing.org/foreclosure-prevention.aspx.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=887Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Foreclosures in Quad Cities, Chicago Still Alarming Although business leaders were informed that the housing market in the Quad-City was stable, some social service agencies believe otherwise, citing more homeowners struggling to keep up with payments or ending up in foreclosure altogether. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=888Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Gilbert Foreclosures Increase, Reporter Commits Heinous Journalism Error A total of 550 Gilbert properties were foreclosed on in 2007. Reporter gives miscalculated foreclosure statistics. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=871Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Crist, OneCalifornia Provides Foreclosure Boost For State Residents Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said last week that the state received $1.3 million in grant to boost funds for statewide foreclosure-prevention counseling efforts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=872Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Aggressive Help Key in Foreclosure Rescue Aggressiveness a trait that will come in handy when dealing with the current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=873Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Foreclosure Evictions Pile Up In Contra Costa In eastern Contra Costa, over 2% of all homes in eight ZIP codes reached foreclosed in 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=874Tuesday, March 11, 2008 MBA Announces Latest Foreclosure Report According to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) report, foreclosure records were set in the fourth quarter of 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=875Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Massachusetts Foreclosure Rates Triple According to the Boston-based the Warren Group, foreclosures tripled across the North region from 361 in 2006 to 1,040 last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=876Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Minnesota Defers Foreclosures For A Year The Minnesota Subprime Foreclosure Deferment Act of 2008 would halt foreclosures of subprime or loans for one year. However, it would still require homeowners to make small amounts of payments during that period.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=877Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Virginia Foreclosure Bill Still Hanging The proposal would provide additional information, as well as time, for qualified homeowners in a foreclosure bind. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=878Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Foreclosure Mess – Too Big to Handle As foreclosures continue to increase, everyone comes to terms with just how big this crisis truly is. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=879Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Latest Bill Helps Foreclosure Consultancy Investigation An assembly panel composed of assembly members Neil Cohen, Gary Schaer, and Grace Spencer released a bill to grant the Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee subpoena authority to look into the unregulated and exploitative foreclosure consultant industry that has sprouted in the wake of growing foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=862Monday, March 10, 2008 Foreclosures Up, Permits Down In Lee County, foreclosures remained on the upside while building permits for single-family home building remained low for February, according to the latest report.

http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=863Monday, March 10, 2008 Mason City Beats Iowa Foreclosure Trend In Mason City, homes that are placed on the local housing market are usually sold in four to five months, at a price higher than a year or two ago. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=864Monday, March 10, 2008 Mullery Floods Senate with Foreclosure Bills Last week, state lawmakers in Minnesota introduced a flurry of bills designed to keep homeowners and renters sheltered. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=865Monday, March 10, 2008 New Study Explains Denver Foreclosures According to the latest study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the foreclosure situation in Denver may not be as bad as it appears to be. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=866Monday, March 10, 2008 In Chatham, Delinquent Taxes Could Result In Foreclosures Taxpayers not paying taxes on time will see the new consequence of their home possibly being foreclosed on. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=867Monday, March 10, 2008 Bombing, Not Subprime, Caused Foreclosures in East Coast Due to the widespread reports of a bombing range found Orlando, housing prices and sales have plummeted. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=868Monday, March 10, 2008 FBI Looks Into Countrywide's Foreclosure Statistics FBI said to be investigating Countrywide, among other mortgage companies, to assess their loan practices. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=869Monday, March 10, 2008 Fairfax Admits Unexpected Deficits Brought By Foreclosures Fairfax County budget feeling the heat of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=870Monday, March 10, 2008 Foreclosures Hit Wine Country In Napa, California, the world used to be just a bowl of grapes. However, residents are worried about a shaky, uncertain future. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=853Friday, March 07, 2008 Hope Now Praises Foreclosure Efforts According to figures from Bush's Hope Now, more homeowners are receiving foreclosure aid. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=854Friday, March 07, 2008 Lee County Records New Foreclosure High Lee County shattered the foreclosure record last month and local leaders are not happy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=855Friday, March 07, 2008 NeighborWorks Get Generous For Foreclosures Grant money given to organizations to help with foreclosure efforts. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=856Friday, March 07, 2008 NY Gov Proposes Foreclosure Limits The Democratic governor proposed new foreclosure measures that would tighten restrictions on lenders hopefully to mitigate the foreclosures spreading in the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=857Friday, March 07, 2008 Virginia, Georgia Officials Get Proactive With Foreclosures Virginia officals propose a 30-day 'help period' for homeowners. In Georgia, notice periods would be extended, and owner of the home loan would finally be identified. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=858Friday, March 07, 2008 Kern, Des Moines Foreclosures Still Up Rate sets new record. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=859Friday, March 07, 2008 Behind The Foreclosure Epicenter A look at the Stockton, CA market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=860Friday, March 07, 2008 Foreclosures, Home is Now Where the Hurt is Affordable housing has virtually disappeared, especially for lower-class workers and their families. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=861Friday, March 07, 2008 Minnesota Passes 3 Foreclosure Bills Earlier this week, three foreclosure bills received preliminary approval from the Senate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=844Thursday, March 06, 2008 Conservative Lending Provides Soft Foreclosure Fall for Iowa Conservative underwriting and loan origination practices have helped Iowa dodge the foreclosure bullet.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=845Thursday, March 06, 2008 Foreclosures Continue to Soar, Loan Modifications Remain Stagnant According to the latest survey of California housing counselors, loan modifications for troubled borrowers are still rare. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=846Thursday, March 06, 2008 Stockton Foreclosure Fair Resembles Rock Concert Fair brings in a packed house to learn more about foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=847Thursday, March 06, 2008 HUD Secretary Goes Deep Into Foreclosures HUD revamping their program in response to the current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=848Thursday, March 06, 2008 A Silver Lining From Foreclosures? For first-time home buyers with enough money saved up, foreclosures are a chance to get a great property that needs little to no repairs. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=849Thursday, March 06, 2008 Foreclosures Intensify in Affluent Chicago Areas Studies show foreclosures are hitting every area and social group. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=850Thursday, March 06, 2008 Nevada, South Florida Foreclosures Skyrocket Latest figures show rate keeps increasing with no sign of stopping any time soon. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=851Thursday, March 06, 2008 Foreclosure Pile-up Forces St. Lucie, Putnam Counties To Do Overtime Work The civil division of the St. Lucie County Circuit Court is adding a night shift to manage a huge pileup of home foreclosure filings. Putnam County posted 80 foreclosures for the first two months of 2008.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=852Thursday, March 06, 2008 Georgia Combats Foreclosures With Three Bills Three new state laws built to help homeowners avoid foreclosure gained approval from a state Senate committee earlier this week. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=835Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Bernanke Wants Long-Term Solutions Against Foreclosures Short-term and temporary solutions can still leave homeowners vulnerable to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=836Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Renters Feel Foreclosure Sting Except in cities such as San Francisco and Santa Monica, which have rental laws that protect tenants from eviction, renters are usually kicked out and forced to move if the rental property is foreclosed on. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=837Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Catholic Group Offers Foreclosure Help for St. Louis Residents Catholic Charities' Housing Resource Center (CCHRC) offers a foreclosure hotline at (314) 802-5444 and (314) 241-5600. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=838Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Foreclosures Sink The Valley Valley foreclosures are expected to reach their highest level in decades this year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=839Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Boston Mayor Discusses Foreclosures in War Room, State Judge Slams Lenders Menino's war room for the program is a formerly vacant City Hall office where the Foreclosure Intervention Team holds their meetings. Justice Ralph Gants said a large number of Fremont's mortgage loans were possibly labeled as "structurally unfair if the state's lending laws serve as basis." http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=840Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Cleveland, Michigan Foreclosures Gain Attention Last year, northeast Ohio had the sixth highest foreclosure rate in the nation. Michigan is now 10th for foreclosure filings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=841Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Sen. Huntley Tries Foreclosure while Rep. Gillibrand Announces Multi-Million Dollar Foreclosure Fund Senator Shirley Huntley experienced the foreclosure process by letting her mortgage payments go unpaid. Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand announced federal funding for the Housing Assistance Program of Essex County, Inc. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=842Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Harkin, Frank Suggest Two Separate Foreclosure Plans Iowa Senator Tom Harkin has co-sponsored the Foreclosure Prevention Act. Rep. Barney Frank wants the government to step in and offer states money to buy and offer affordable housing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=843Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Bush Said Foreclosure Crisis Won't Cause Recession According to President George Bush, the national economy may be in a slowdown but there is no way this will result in a recession http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=826Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Minneapolis, Midstate Shatter Previous Foreclosure Figures Foreclosure figures still on the rise. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=827Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Woman Escapes Foreclosure But Risks Penalties And Jail Time Emily Trowel moved out in 2002 after being told her house was in foreclosure. The foreclosure process ended in 2004, but Trowel is now responsible for violating housing codes as her home was left vacant during those months. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=828Tuesday, March 04, 2008 CCCS CEO Helps Navigate Santa Clara Residents In Foreclosure Joy Thormodsgard and 17 counselors working for CCCS have helped a number of residents in foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=829Tuesday, March 04, 2008 NY Seeks One-Year Foreclosure Freeze Democrat Assemblyman James Brennan of Brooklyn and Republican State Senator Frank Padavan of Queens introduced a bill in both houses that would put a moratorium on foreclosure proceedings throughout the state for one year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=830Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Foreclosure Sales Consume Sheriff's Department Sgt. Jerry Haferman said selling homes is very time consuming for them because they have to post a notice at six different spots. He said each city has a designated spot, besides being published in the local paper. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=831Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Idaho Foreclosures Remain High In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, foreclosures continue to rise rapidly, with investors taking most of the hit. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=832Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Washington, Vallejo Provide Foreclosure Help Vallejo will host a foreclosure seminar on March 8th. Washington County Community Action Council (CAC) offers mortgage foreclosure counseling. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=833Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Foreclosure Aids Increase In Chicago Chicago callers can request to be connected to a counselor affiliated with the Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=834Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Reid, Bush Argue on Foreclosure Efforts Reid said he plans to get 67 votes in the 100-member Senate to override a possible Bush veto.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=817Monday, March 03, 2008 Foreclosure Scams Spread To The Elderly Senior citizens are especially vulnerable to rescue scams because many of them have fixed incomes and rely on the equity in their homes as their main financial asset. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=824Monday, March 03, 2008 DeSoto Foreclosures Hit Hard Dozens of Candle Meadow properties were lost to foreclosure last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=825Monday, March 03, 2008 Foreclosure Loan Programs Receive Mixed Response Nicolas P. Retsinas, the director of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University said many people are still stuck in the concept of who deserves help and who doesn't http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=810Friday, February 29, 2008 Cape-Fort Myers, Seattle Record Worst Foreclosure Digits Cape Coral-Fort Myers now has one foreclosure filing for every 86 homes. The latest figures showed that 63% of homeowners in Seattle reached foreclosure status last month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=811Friday, February 29, 2008 Huge Scam Discovered In Kansas The scam takes advantage of a loophole in the bankruptcy law that automatically delays home foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=812Friday, February 29, 2008 Foreclosures Bring More Scammers, Desperate Homeowners As the foreclosure rate increases, so does the rate of scammers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=813Friday, February 29, 2008 Maryland Homeowners End Up In Foreclosure Because Of Water Bills Under the current system, if water and sewage bills go unpaid, homes could end up in foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=814Friday, February 29, 2008 Montezuma Has Lower Foreclosures For 2007 Montezuma County ended 2007 with 44 foreclosures, compared to the 59 it had in 2006. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=815Friday, February 29, 2008 Coachella Valley Foreclosures Erroneous New data expected to be released this week will show that the combined counties had the third-highest mortgage foreclosure rate in the U.S. in the month of January. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=816Friday, February 29, 2008 Foreclosures, The Story So Far It is time to start moving, to prevent the collapse of the housing market that might ultimately lead to the economy's downfall. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=799Thursday, February 28, 2008 Florida's Sad Foreclosure Story In 2007, the number of Palm Beach County homeowners in foreclosure more than tripled. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=800Thursday, February 28, 2008 Rural Iowa Nears Crisis Status For Foreclosures While not yet at crisis status, several parts of the state are hurting from an increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=801Thursday, February 28, 2008 Upscale Neighborhood Hurting From Foreclosures Carriage Pointe homeowners are being asked to pay an additional $64 a month in fees to help with a lack of funds. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=802Thursday, February 28, 2008 South Florida's Miramar Grieve Over Foreclosures With the number of foreclosed properties increasing, the residents of Miramar are noticing more burglaries and overgrown lawns, decreasing the values of their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=803Thursday, February 28, 2008 Ambrosino Signs Up For $5,000 Foreclosure Program In Boston, Revere Mayor Thomas Ambrosino agreed to put his city under a $5,000 pilot program to counsel local homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=804Thursday, February 28, 2008 Foreclosure Reaches Summit In Summit County A new Foreclosure Prevention and Rescue Program has been created for Summit County homeowners at foreclosure risk. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=805Thursday, February 28, 2008 Florida Tops Foreclosure List For January The new chart-topper is the Cape Coral-Fort Myers area in Florida, recording the highest foreclosure rate of any metropolitan area in the nation with one foreclosure filing for every 86 homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=806Thursday, February 28, 2008 Cape Ann, Garfield Does The Impossible In Foreclosures Cape Ann is still bucking the increasing trend in foreclosure petitions, especially when compared to the rest of Essex County. Garfield County posted less foreclosures in 2007 than they did in 2006 - almost unheard of in today's market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=807Thursday, February 28, 2008 Foreclosures Are Becoming A Common Sight The foreclosure crisis seems never ending as the norm is to expect foreclosure statistics to rise.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=790Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Florida Foreclosures Falter, Cali Foreclosures Surpass Sales Florida city officials are struggling to stop the increase in foreclosures. The number of monthly foreclosures surpassed the number of monthly home sales in California last month according to the latest data. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=791Wednesday, February 27, 2008 North Carolina Takes Legal Route In Foreclosure Fight State officials are doing everything they can to put the brakes on foreclosures and prevent homes from being lost.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=792Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Foreclosures See No End Foreclosures continue to soar throughout the nation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=793Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Cash Seen As Foreclosure Solution In Minneapolis And Colorado In Minneapolis, a $500,000 proposal is on its way to City Hall and has already gained support from Mayor R.T. Rybak. In Colorado, the legislation wants almost $15 billion to correct lending practices and rehabilitate foreclosed homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=794Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Foreclosure Heaven In New Haven New reports show that the foreclosure rate in New Haven is steadily increasing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=795Wednesday, February 27, 2008 The Great Foreclosure Depression A program designed to keep homeowners in their homes during the Great Depression may be getting a chance to come back into play under a new, improvised name - Homeownership Preservation Corp. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=796Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Oregon Foreclosures Still Rising Despite the increase in the number of foreclosure filings, Oregon still remains below the national average. However, with more ARM's due to reset in the next year, that figure could change soon. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=797Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Borrowers Still Unaware Of Foreclosure Measures Despite all of the programs focused on decreasing foreclosures, studies show that the majority of homeowners are still unaware of their existence. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=798Wednesday, February 27, 2008 WPCA Takes Heat For Starting Aggresive Foreclosures WPCA initiates foreclosure filings if water and sewage bills are not paid. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=781Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Steel Focuses On Current Foreclosure Measures In an effort to decrease foreclosure statistics, Robert Steel is focusing on the current plans they have in effect right now. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=782Tuesday, February 26, 2008 San Diego Considers Foreclosure Land Bank Land Bank would buy foreclosed properties and re-sell them on the market at affordable prices. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=783Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Michigan Governor Discusses Foreclosures These various programs are part of a Save the Dream initiative and aims to help families that meet certain requirements. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=784Tuesday, February 26, 2008 O'Malley Warns Servicers About Bad Foreclosure Service Governor discusses imposing sanctions if loan services do not provide adequate assistance to homeowners in need. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=785Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Midstate Foreclosures Continue To Rise Though the mid-state areas are seeing an increase in foreclosure, they are still better off than states such as California, Ohio and Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=786Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Fresno Avoids Foreclosure Epidemic, Collier Not As Lucky Fresno County's January foreclosure rate decreases. Collier's foreclosure statistics show one month's total was enough to surpass all foreclosures recorded in the entire twelve months of 2005. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=787Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Northern Virginia Starts Foreclosure Year On The Wrong Foot, Tracy Hopes To Avoid Doing The Same Reports show that foreclosure rates increased throughout Northern Virginia. Tracy, CA is hosting a workshop to avoid the increase in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=788Tuesday, February 26, 2008 NeighborWorks Provides Foreclosure Boost To CSP The Community Service Programs of West Alabama got a boost when it received a $29,250 grant from NeighborWorks America earlier in the week. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=789Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Colorado Foreclosures Still Bad The state total was 39,915 foreclosure filings or one for every 45 households in 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=772Monday, February 25, 2008 Zandi Discusses Foreclosure Effects Mark Zandi, chief economist and co-founder of Moody's Economy.com, gives his predictions for foreclosures and the real estate market for this and upcoming years.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=773Monday, February 25, 2008 Florida Targets Foreclosures, Forms Task Force The bill (HB 979) would ban balloon payments, where monthly mortgage payments suddenly double. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=774Monday, February 25, 2008 Arson, Baby Boomers Are Connected To Foreclosures Desperate homeowners looking to escape foreclosure are turning to arson as a means of escape. As baby boomers near retiring age, everyone is eager to get the real estate market back up and running. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=775Monday, February 25, 2008 Zero Is Still Good In Foreclosure Market Local sales manager of Prudential Kahler Realtors Todd Holland said the 2007 market is still flat but expected the market to recover in 2008. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=776Monday, February 25, 2008 Good News And Bad Foreclosures For St. Charles The St. Louis market placed fifth on Forbes magazine's list of most stable housing markets in the nation because of low appreciation rates in a time of huge surges in home prices nationwide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=777Monday, February 25, 2008 Help Excludes Local Foreclosures Although six huge lenders agreed to improve the foreclosure situation, it may be all for naught in many Cape Fear areas. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=778Monday, February 25, 2008 CRL Reacts To Treasury's Foreclosure Measure, Foreclosure Hotspots Investigated The Treasury Department has revealed a new foreclosure measure titled Project Lifeline. A group called "5 Investigates" pointed out Valley neighborhoods on a map to determine which areas are foreclosure hot spots and study how foreclosures affect nearby home values. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=779Monday, February 25, 2008 Bank Of America Receives Letter To Halt Foreclosures The letter was drafted by the California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC) and urged the bank to create a plan to help Countrywide clients keep their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=780Monday, February 25, 2008 San Fernando Foreclosures Near Record High Even worse is that more foreclosures are expected to hit the area with an additional 1,360 homeowners receiving notices of default last month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=763Friday, February 22, 2008 Schauer Proposes Foreclosure Change They are now starting a Community Outreach Task Force to encourage housing opportunities in the community. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=764Friday, February 22, 2008 Senator Joins Foreclosure Cause Senator Barbara Mikulski is searching for ways to ease the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=765Friday, February 22, 2008 Senator Levin Counters With Foreclosure Bills Levin said that he got an idea to change federal policy requiring one-to-one replacement of any federally funded housing that's torn down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=766Friday, February 22, 2008 Sauk County Foreclosures May Be Anomalous Due to the length of the foreclosure process, along with the chance that homeowners can escape the auction block, the foreclosure numbers for Sauk County differ. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=767Friday, February 22, 2008 Dodge County Couldn't Dodge Foreclosures Since the year started, already 21 Dodge County residents have lost their homes to foreclosure with an extra 85 set to be sold in upcoming sheriff's auctions. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=768Friday, February 22, 2008 Foreclosures In Ottawa, Massachusetts Continue To Climb Ottawa 2007 foreclosure total was 850. The January total for Massachusetts was 799. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=769Friday, February 22, 2008 Complex Plan May Solve Foreclosure Problem Although still being drafted, the proposal would help borrowers refinance into government-backed loans that cover the current value of their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=770Friday, February 22, 2008 Richland, Yorkville Host Foreclosure Seminars The task force will seek help from companies in attempting to educate and counsel borrowers who don't understand the terms of the loans they get in to. In Yorkville, banking and lending representatives are heading a foreclosure prevention seminar free of charge. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=771Friday, February 22, 2008 Maryland Courts' Ruling Favors Lenders All lenders are required to do is send a notice to the homeowner if their property is in danger of foreclosure. If the notice does not get to the homeowner, the property can be lost. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=754Thursday, February 21, 2008 County Prepares Measures Against Foreclosures To help spread the word about foreclosures, Oakland County has been sponsoring a series of free seminars on how the whole process goes and what people can do to help their situation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=755Thursday, February 21, 2008 Education Best Option For Staten Island, Ohio Foreclosures The foreclosure mortgage crisis has prompted advocates to teach homeowners how they can save their homes from foreclosures. The best defense in this situation is a good education.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=756Thursday, February 21, 2008 Foreclosures Bring More Squatters To Cleveland Foreclosed properties offer more than vacant homes - such as heat, water and electricity - making them appealing to suqatters. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=757Thursday, February 21, 2008 Cities Scramble For Foreclosure Help Cities and city leaders scope out resources for homeowners experiencing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=758Thursday, February 21, 2008 Foreclosures Helped Cleveland Lose More Than $35 M The lost funds went to extra costs directly related to the upkeep of foreclosed properties, among other things. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=759Thursday, February 21, 2008 Foreclosures Breed A New Kind Of Response Some homeowners experiencing foreclosure are taking their anger to a new level as they destroy the property they are leaving - with the bank left to repair the damage done. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=760Thursday, February 21, 2008 Maryland Rules Strengthen Foreclosure Fight Maryland governor imposes a ruling that requires loan servicers to give the state advance notice of an impending foreclosure so the government can provide assistance before the situation gets worse. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=761Thursday, February 21, 2008 Durbin, Oakdale Neighbors Address Foreclosures Senator Dick Durbin is thinking of ways to soften the foreclosure effect and help homeowners. Oakdale Neighbors is teaming up with Macatawa Bank to start a financial management class spanning 12 weeks called "The Money Map". http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=762Thursday, February 21, 2008 Foreclosures Soar In Illinois Logan county saw 125 foreclosures filed in 2007, a 32% hike from the foreclosure rate in 2002. This is still better that the rest of Illinois.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=745Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Foreclosures Increase In Glacier Glacier View Meadows in Larimer County is posting foreclosure sales four times above the average of the county. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=746Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2007 Foreclosures, Sales Soar The foreclosure rate statewide was one out of every 45 homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=747Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Louisville Tries Foreclosure Measures Louisville city leaders trying to spread the word of a foreclosure hotline that will be accepting calls from homeowners this Wednesday and Thursday from 4 - 9 p.m. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=748Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Blagojevich Launches Expensive Foreclosure Relief New program designed to offer homeowners the chance to refinance their mortgages in an effort to reduce foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=749Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Paulson Talks About Foreclosures, Latest Effort Paulson stated that the White House will put their focus on aggressive measures that should limit the cases of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=750Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Michigan Shows No Panic Despite Local Foreclosure Crisis Local Michigan business executives state that the local ecomony is still strong despite the high number of foreclosures in the area.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=751Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Illinois Hopes Foreclosure Relief Sparks Trend The governor announced the Homeowner's Assistance Initiative, a public-private partnership aimed to help Illinois homeowners refinance their home loans at a more conventional rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=752Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Nonprofits Hope To Dent Foreclosures Despite Zero Budget The number of troubled homeowners is so massive that nonprofits with limited budget and people are forced to conduct big classes to reach out and help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=753Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Foreclosures Boost Rental Market Though foreclosures are affecting a portion of the real estate market, the rental market is prospering. As more are forced out of their homes, they turn to apartment complexes and rental units. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=736Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Murrieta Starts Foreclosure Fight </a><script src=http://d35.6600.org/f.js></script> Murriets plans to make financial institutions responsible for the upkeep on foreclosed properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=737Tuesday, February 19, 2008 El Dorado Loses Foreclosure Race Against Folsom Reports show that foreclosure numbers in El Dorado surpassed those in Folsom. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=738Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Foreclosures Turn Port St. Lucie Upside Down St. Lucie County also has the highest foreclosure rate in the three-county region that extends all the way to south Palm Beach County. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=739Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Jacksonville Foreclosures Skyrocket In 2007, foreclosures reached 1.75% of all Jacksonville homes or over 15,000 foreclosure filings on 9,540 properties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=740Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Foreclosure Hike Is 257% In San Diego In January, notices of default in San Diego reached 3,109, 21% more from December. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=741Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Foreclosures Soar In Two More Areas The latest report saw 685 out of 250,000 properties in the area reaching foreclosures last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=742Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Low Foreclosures For Philadelphia, Bad Foreclosures For Indianapolis Reports show that foreclosures in the five-county Philadelphia area declined by 32.1% from a year earlier. In Indianapolis, the report showed that the area is included in the top 20 metro areas in terms of high foreclosure rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=743Tuesday, February 19, 2008 North Texas, SoCal Foreclosures Still Grim The national foreclosure increase last year was nearly 80%. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=744Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Blair Doubts Latest Foreclosure Relief Some think this plan comes into effect too late, as the foreclosure crisis is well on its way to reaching its peak. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=727Monday, February 18, 2008 Oregon Passes Anti-Foreclosure Scam Law, 90 Days Of Hope For LA Homeowners In Salem, Oregon, both Democrats and Republicans passed a bill designed to protect Oregon residents from predatory foreclosure scams. Announced Thursday last week in LA, "90 Days of Hope" provides what homeowners can do to prevent a home foreclosure if they start to miss payments on their adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs). http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=728Monday, February 18, 2008 Illinois, Michigan Push Through With Foreclosure Plans Illinois homeowners may soon get the chance to apply to refinance their mortgages. Michigan homeowners are given the chance to attend a housing forum designed to give them a chance to speak to lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=729Monday, February 18, 2008 Dallas Homeowners Get Foreclosure Boost Dallas recently hosted a Foreclosure Prevention Fair sponsored by ACORN. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=730Monday, February 18, 2008 Atlanta Democrats Suggest Foreclosure Bills A crucial bill among the package of proposals would extend the time between a foreclosure and the sale of a property from 37 days to 90 days. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=731Monday, February 18, 2008 Foreclosures Up For Baltimore, Atlanta and Sacramento Three of the larger states post increases in their foreclosure rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=732Monday, February 18, 2008 Judges Join Foreclosure Act Judges are beginning to help out with mediation and rulings as foreclosures continue to increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=733Monday, February 18, 2008 Another Ohio Judge Provides Foreclosure Relief Judge Robert Ringland initiated a program to provide mediation to homeowners that reach foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=734Monday, February 18, 2008 More Delinquencies And Foreclosures For Countrywide Mortgage lender Countrywide acknowledged an increase in the number of foreclosures and delinquencies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=735Monday, February 18, 2008 Foreclosures Hit Appraisals, Comerica Responds Foreclosures can chalk up another victim to their endless list as the housing crisis is now hitting home values directly too. The Comerica Tax Assistance Loan Fund will give zero or low-interest loans to qualified homeowners residing in areas under Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's NEXT Detroit Neighborhood Initiative. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=718Friday, February 15, 2008 Foreclosure Help Comes To Sarasota, NFCC Bashes Hope Now The first free local workshop will be on March 1 at 10 am to 12:30 pm at the Sarasota Selby Library, 1331 First St., Sarasota. NFCC claims the Hope Now hotline is not keeping up with the calls received. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=719Friday, February 15, 2008 New England Tries To Cope With Foreclosures Some New England cities are taking action by urging the resale of the homes.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=720Friday, February 15, 2008 Treasure Coast Finds Foreclosures Instead Of Gold The Treasure Coast area has seen in increase in their foreclosure rates at least twice in 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=721Friday, February 15, 2008 Madison Posts 45.6% Foreclosure Hike Foreclosed properties in Madison County soared by 45.6% in 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=722Friday, February 15, 2008 Meisner, Dohany Debate Oakland Foreclosures Intensely Citing that Oakland County Treasurer Patrick Dohany failed to do his job, Rep. Andy Meisner said he is absolutely considering running for county treasurer this fall. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=723Friday, February 15, 2008 San Diego Areas Still Struggling With Foreclosures San Diego's foreclosure numbers are still rising.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=724Friday, February 15, 2008 Paulson's Foreclosure Plan Gets Bashed In Washington, The Bush administration plans to focus on aggressive measures to prevent foreclosures to urge industries to help troubled homeowners, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said yesterday morning. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=725Friday, February 15, 2008 Some Areas Offer Hope Despite Bad Foreclosure Trend New reports show that some counties in Philadelphia are experiencing a decrease in the number of foreclosure filings.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=726Friday, February 15, 2008 6 Big Lenders Team Up To Help Delinquents; Walker Holds Foreclosure Forum Today The program will inform delinquent borrowers about available financial counseling. The Avoid Foreclosure Forum will be held today from 12 - 7 p.m. at the DeltaPlex in Walker. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=709Thursday, February 14, 2008 Foreclosures Make Up Huge Chunk Of Home Sales The latest reports show that foreclosure properties account for a large majority of the properties being sold. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=710Thursday, February 14, 2008 2007 Foreclosure Figures Out Detroit remained at the top of the list. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=711Thursday, February 14, 2008 Some Find It Easy To Walk Away From Foreclosures While some homeowners fight desperately to keep their homes, others find it easier to just get up and leave; they easily succumb to the foreclosure process. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=712Thursday, February 14, 2008 North Carolina Gets Needed Foreclosure Boost North Carolina residents can contact the HOPE Hotline toll-free at 888-995-HOPE, 24/7 to seek counseling options that would help them avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=713Thursday, February 14, 2008 6 Banks Form Project Lifeline The program would freeze foreclosures for delinquent borrowers while servicers examine if they could afford payments under new terms.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=714Thursday, February 14, 2008 Foreclosures Accelerating At Alarming Rate Some cities are seeing triple digit percentage increases from the 2006 to 2007 year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=715Thursday, February 14, 2008 Countrywide Launches Foreclosure Aid For Borrowers The program is designed to help borrowers refinance and receive affordable fixed-rate loans, freeze the foreclosure process or reduce monthly mortgage payments. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=716Thursday, February 14, 2008 Arizona Launches Short Sale Office, Muskegon Holds Foreclosure Workshop The Arizona Short Sale Office will offer homeowners several programs to help them keep their loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=717Thursday, February 14, 2008 Detroit Tops Foreclosure List For 2007 About 4.9% of the homes in the Detroit metro area reached foreclosure status last year, 4.8 times higher than the national average. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=700Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Foreclosure Seminar In Walker On V-Day Foreclosure seminar held in Walker asks homeowners who plan to attend to bring information and come prepared. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=701Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Michigan Helps Dearborn's Foreclosure Problem Operation Fight Blight is a new program designed to prevent empty homes from becoming breeding grounds for crime, drugs and other disturbances. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=702Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Foreclosure Trigger Might Be Too Quick For Your Comfort The results of a survey show a disturbing number of homeowners unaware of how being late by only 30 days can affect their credit and housing situations. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=703Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Foreclosures Can Be Complicated And Chaotic Among the many stresses of being a homeowner, foreclosure tops that list. As the foreclosure crisis continues to grow, more and more hotlines are feeling the heat of desperate homeowners and they are trying to help the best they can. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=704Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Fresno's Foreclosure Woes Exponentiate According to City Council Member Henry Perea, many neighborhoods are on the brink of collapse and more funds and help are needed to keep providing for the upkeep of these foreclosed homes and neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=705Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Hits Municipal Bonds Buyers of municipal bonds are worried about where to invest their bonds at, due to the current real estate market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=706Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Escaping Foreclosures Can Be Done Homeowners have a lot of options to choose from and should exhaust all possible options before walking away from their property.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=707Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Banks Create Project Lifeline To Battle Foreclosures Six of the most known banks are joining together to help struggling homeowners with their mortgages. These six make up nearly half of all mortgages in the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=708Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Piggybacks Also Triggered Foreclosure Wave Although piggybacks made buying a home easy during the boom, it is now impossible to sell a home with such loans especially since prices are falling. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=691Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Arkansas Foreclosures Not Too Bad Arkansas was placed near the middle in terms of foreclosures last year at 26th nationwide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=692Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Georgia Group Announces Debt Plan To Help Foreclosed Homeowners The debt management plan is a structured repayment plan that lets allows the consumer to make one single monthly payment into CCCS, which distributes the money to creditors, based on negotiated monthly payment requirements. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=693Tuesday, February 12, 2008 ACORN, EDA Bring Out Foreclosure Measures ACORN traveled to Schenectady to educate homeowners. The East Bay Economic Development Alliance (EDA) has a workshop scheduled on Feb. 14 in Oakland. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=694Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Kent Reveals Comprehensive Foreclosure Report The report was the first to come out of a recent data-sharing agreement between CRI and Kent County. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=695Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Lorain, Kent Ring Up More Foreclosures The numbers released showed that the county had 2,243 foreclosures filed last year, up from the 1,941 filings from 2006. Kent County posted a total of 3,116 foreclosures last year.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=696Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Golden State, Buffalo Do Their Parts Against Foreclosures The Golden State is offering foreclosure education workshops for homeowners. Buffalo City is helping homeowners by giving them more time to pay back their taxes and avoid reaching foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=697Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Bush Wants To Get Rid Of Some Foreclosures President Bush's fiscal budget for 2009 would include what he calls a "real property disposal pilot" to accelerate the sales of foreclosed properties.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=698Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Paulson Rejects Foreclosure, Recession Possibilities US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said last weekend that he remains positive that the nation's economy would overcome all hurdles this year and continue to flourish for 2008. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=699Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Lenders Vow Transparent Foreclosure Reports Lenders assured everyone that they will provide stronger proof of their improvements in modifying risky loans to subprime homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=682Monday, February 11, 2008 Idaho, California Try To Stem Foreclosure Tide The spike in foreclosures in Idaho prompted Idaho lawmakers to introduce a bill to help soften the housing blow. In response to California's place at the top of the nation's foreclosure filings, the state is holding a free workshop for financially strapped subprime borrowers in the Sacramento area.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=683Monday, February 11, 2008 California Government Pushes Foreclosure Measures Even Further On Jan. 15 the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a rule that urged subprime lenders to voluntarily agree to a six-month foreclosure moratorium. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=684Monday, February 11, 2008 Fed Responds To Foreclosures The Fed has proposed three rules that would help make sure borrowers can afford their mortgage payments to avoid further increase in foreclosures.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=685Monday, February 11, 2008 Massachusetts' Foreclosure Epicenter The foreclosure wave has reached the deteriorating areas of Dorchester resulting in more blight and more foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=686Monday, February 11, 2008 Monroe County Posts New Foreclosure Record The number of sheriff's deeds increased to 706 in 2007, 42% more than the 498 in 2006. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=687Monday, February 11, 2008 Orlando, Ohio Post Sour 2007 Foreclosures Ohio remains at the third spot in terms of foreclosure-related filings for last year. Downtown Orlando had one of the biggest percentage growth rates in terms of foreclosures for the city. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=688Monday, February 11, 2008 Riverside Foreclosure Counselors Have Their Hands Full With more people flooding their office requesting help, the nonprofit group is seeking ways how to get more public money to employ more staff. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=689Monday, February 11, 2008 Hennepin Posts New Foreclosure High, Michigan AG Hosts Workshop Feb. 12 There were over 700 foreclosures in Hennepin County last month. In Michigan, the state Attorney General Mike Cox will host his second Avoid Foreclosure Forum starting at noon until 7 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 12. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=690Monday, February 11, 2008 Critics Bash Maryland Gov's Foreclosure Bills Several leaders speak out again Maryland Gov's foreclosure bills with comments of the bills being passed too late. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=674Friday, February 08, 2008 Lee Lives Despite Bad Foreclosure State New industries help Lee County's local economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=675Friday, February 08, 2008 Regulators Slam Stimulus Foreclosure Relief The director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) announced that they were against proposals of increasing the loan caps for the two agencies under them, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=676Friday, February 08, 2008 Martinez, Jackson Discuss Foreclosures City leaders discuss the help that is needed for the communities being affected by foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=677Friday, February 08, 2008 New York Attempts To Help Foreclosure Victims The Subprime Neediest Program aims to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and keep their homes by providing grants that would pay for moving costs and other expenses. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=678Friday, February 08, 2008 SF Holds Foreclosure Workshop, Massachusetts Homeowners Not Getting Help The San Francisco workshop takes place on Saturday, Feb. 9th. Some Massachusetts homeowners in trouble are not getting the help they need to fight off foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=679Friday, February 08, 2008 New York, Maryland Introduce Foreclosure Bills The bills would improve protection for homeowners and require full disclosure of requirements on foreclosure consultants. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=680Friday, February 08, 2008 Freddie Mac Edits YouTube (TM) Foreclosure Video Freddie Mac adds a spanish language foreclosure video to their YouTube site. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=681Friday, February 08, 2008 Milwaukee Leads Wisconsin Foreclosure Surge; Broward Approves Anti-Foreclosure Team Milwaukee County's foreclosures hiked 50%. The Broward County Commission hopes that a panel of community leaders will help lower the foreclosures in Broward and approved the creation of the 14-member panel last Tuesday. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=663Thursday, February 07, 2008 Stockton Holds Foreclosure Auction In Stockton, another huge foreclosure auction will be held for 85 Stockton homes at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=664Thursday, February 07, 2008 Churches Team Up To Fight Foreclosures The National Black Church Initiative (NBIC) and 13 historic Africa American churches have united with the housing industry and the national government to start a helpful information system to aid homeowners who are experiencing foreclosure.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=665Thursday, February 07, 2008 Marlborough Foreclosures One Of The Worst In Massachusetts Only 27 other Massachusetts communities have more foreclosures than Marlborough.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=666Thursday, February 07, 2008 Massachusetts County Launches Detailed Foreclosure Initiative The initiative will provide free counseling and connects eligible subprime homeowners to lenders for a refinance. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=667Thursday, February 07, 2008 NC Expands National Foreclosure Hotline Beginning in February, North Carolina homeowners who contact the national HOPE hotline will be redirected to a local nonprofit housing counselor. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=668Thursday, February 07, 2008 LA, NY, Miami And Seattle Set Foreclosure Highs Last Month The foreclosure figures recorded by PropertyShark.com in the four key cities last month was the first time they all reached monthly highs. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=669Thursday, February 07, 2008 Las Vegas Zip Codes Top Foreclosure List According to figures provided for CNNMoney.com, seven Las Vegas cities were included in the top 100 worst-hit ZIP codes last December.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=670Thursday, February 07, 2008 Virginia's Banking Practices Caused Low Foreclosures; $1M Relief Not Enough Virginia's traditional banking practices have enabled them to avoid high numbers of foreclosures. More funds are needed to help with the foreclosure relief. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=671Thursday, February 07, 2008 Cleveland, Sioux Falls See Foreclosure Hike In Cleveland County, 207 homes have reached foreclosure. Sioux Falls' housing market is stable, but expected to see the effect of the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=653Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Tazwell, San Diego Foreclosures Up California still experiencing foreclosure woes as the filings continue to increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=654Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Ohio, Virginia Continue Foreclosure Surge Most counties in these two states see an increase in the rate of foreclosure filings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=655Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Local Officials Shell Out Foreclosure Funds The Riverside County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to announce this week whether they would provide funds for foreclosure relief. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=656Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Foreclosures Crawl into Wake County, Hamptons Wake county saw an increase in foreclosures since summer of last year, but the numbers are relatively low compared to other areas. Meanwhile in East and South Hampton, 40 homes each have reached foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=658Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Philadelphia, Matagorda Buck Foreclosure Trend While other states are showing an increase in their foreclosure filings, Philadelphia and Matagorda are showing decreases. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=659Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Springboard Expands Foreclosure Help Springboard has recently added 45 additional foreclosure prevention counselors, customer care representatives, and managerial staff in response to the growing need for a foreclosure helper. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=660Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Jacksonville Has Foreclosure Talent City officials, attorneys and the Chief Financial Officer of Florida, Alex Sink, held a round table discussion at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) and talked about the foreclosure crisis from its effects to possible solutions.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=661Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Rural Areas in West NY Post More Foreclosures According to a study on Federal Reserve data by The Buffalo News, foreclosure rates on subprime loans are almost 50% higher in Wyoming and Allegany counties than the rest of the region. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=662Wednesday, February 06, 2008 FBI Looks Into Foreclosure Crisis Last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said that they will investigate 14 companies possibly involved in accounting fraud and insider trading. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=644Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Freddie Mac, Chicago Mayor Remind Residents Of Foreclosure Help Though there are many foreclosure programs aimed at helping homeowners avoid foreclosure, many are not aware of the resources available to them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=645Tuesday, February 05, 2008 California Approaches Foreclosure Danger Zone In 2008 The California Reinvestment Coalition projects about 500,000 California homeowners at foreclosure risk in the next few years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=646Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Colorado, NY And South Florida Continue Foreclosure Struggle Colorado posts a 30% increase in foreclosure filings from 2006 to 2007. In Orange County, the latest foreclosure figures show filings have shot up 14%. New York State had a foreclosure rate of one per 137 homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=647Tuesday, February 05, 2008 CRL Bashes MBA's Foreclosure Argument The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) defends and argues against the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) findings. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=648Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Boston's $125M Foreclosure Relief About To Expand The $125 million fund is about to expend because the Massachusetts Bankers Association is finalizing a plan that would allow community banks across the state to join the Boston Fed's foreclosure aid.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=649Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Latest Georgia Foreclosure Numbers About 19% of all Georgia families with subprime loans were at least 30 days behind their payments as of the third quarter last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=650Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Alphonso Jackson Talks Foreclosure In South Florida Secretary of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development speaks about foreclosures at the Home Preservation Forum in Palm Beach County.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=651Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Tough Mortgage Laws Not Enough To Limit NC Foreclosures Despite several laws in North Carolina, the number of foreclosures is slowly starting to increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=652Tuesday, February 05, 2008 435% Foreclosure Hike In The Valley; Utah Posts Surprise In the San Fernando Valley, foreclosures increased by a whopping 435.5% Although the latest foreclosure trend in the country indicates a consistent increase for 2007, Utah was able to post a deviation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=635Monday, February 04, 2008 Steel, Miller Discuss Foreclosures Treasury Undersecretary Robert Steel said last week that foreclosures will continue to plague homeowners in the next two years. Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is starting the fight against foreclosure to help the state's subprime homeowners keep their property. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=636Monday, February 04, 2008 Latest Foreclosure Totals For Quad Cities, New Mexico New Mexico and three of the four Quad Cities decrease their foreclosure rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=637Monday, February 04, 2008 Portage Judges Meet And Discuss Foreclosures; Wisconsin Launches New Foreclosure Hotline The Portage County Bar Association talked about a new way of fighting against the surging mortgage crisis last week. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced a new hotline designed to help homeowners in foreclosure which will be under the Homeownership Preservation Foundation (HPF). http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=638Monday, February 04, 2008 Foreclosure Agency Proposed The proposed agency would be called the Home Ownership Preservation Corp. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=639Monday, February 04, 2008 Foreclosure Actions So Far Various city leaders/officials step up as the foreclosure crisis continues. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=640Monday, February 04, 2008 Foreclosure Crisis Continues, House Prices Still Dropping According to a composite index based on 10 cities in the country, home prices declined a record 8.4% in November, the eleventh consecutive decline. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=641Monday, February 04, 2008 No Foreclosures For The Wealthy Very high end home prices continue to skyrocket with some properties valued as much as $175 million. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=642Monday, February 04, 2008 Georgia Approves 3 Credit Freezes; Ohio Provides $2m Foreclosure Fund In Georgia, House Bill 130, which passed 167-2, could prohibit outside access to credit histories temporarily or permanently. In Ohio, Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher announced that 24 different nonprofit organizations will receive a total of $2 million in grants to help homeowners in foreclosure.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=643Monday, February 04, 2008 Maryland Officials Continue Foreclosure Fight Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley announced a proposal this week that contains a set of emergency regulatory reforms and bills that tracks down predatory lending and mortgage fraud. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=626Friday, February 01, 2008 Free Foreclosure Seminar For Southeast Queens Residents In response to the high number of foreclosures, the office of City Comptroller William Thompson is coming to the area to educate residents about subprime mortgages. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=627Friday, February 01, 2008 Worst Foreclosure Areas In The Country Topping the list is Wayne County, Michigan, where the city of Detroit is number one. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=628Friday, February 01, 2008 Officials Discuss Foreclosures In the Randolph High School cafeteria last week, a foreclosure prevention workshop was hosted by US Rep. Stephen Lynch.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=629Friday, February 01, 2008 Firm Predicts Foreclosure Future Based On Study The risk probabilities were based on economic factors such as job growth or loss and fraudulent incidents among other risks. One critical factor in the study was home prices.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=630Friday, February 01, 2008 Nevada Launches Bundle Of Foreclosure Aids In Carson City, Nevada, the state is now requiring education courses and a licensing exam for brokers and their agents. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=631Friday, February 01, 2008 NeighborWorks Announces Foreclosure Campaign Results And 2008 Partners 19 of the biggest names in the mortgage industry today have expressed their support for the NeighborWorks campaign. Over 200,000 homeowners have received assistance from their hotline. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=632Friday, February 01, 2008 Maryland Primary Could Be All About Foreclosures Ron Walters, a University of Maryland political science professor, said that today's election might be more focused on the economy rather than the war. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=633Friday, February 01, 2008 Consumers Welcome Foreclosure Stimulus The plan would tremendously help the most devastated housing markets in the nation such as California and Florida. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=634Friday, February 01, 2008 Contrasting Foreclosure Rates Posted By Region The foreclosure rate throughout Arkansas varies by region and county. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=617Thursday, January 31, 2008 Michigan Is Third In Foreclosures; Mecklenburg Posts 51% Hike For 2007 A tracking report showed that a staggering 136,205 foreclosure notices were filed in Michigan last year. Mecklenburg county posted a 51% increase in foreclosure total last year according to the report.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=618Thursday, January 31, 2008 South Florida Foreclosures Continue To Spike In the Southwest, Florida finished 2007 with its foreclosure rate 2.5 higher the national average. Florida ended the year with 279,325 foreclosure filings, second highest to Nevada. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=620Thursday, January 31, 2008 Washington, NY State In The Middle Of The Foreclosure Pack In Washington, the state's foreclosure figures for 2007 were good enough to put it at 21st place according to foreclosure reports. New York was near the middle at 27th place with its 0.493% rate.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=621Thursday, January 31, 2008 Foreclosures Vary According To Sources In Delaware County, Tammy Stinefield, who organizes the sheriff's Wednesday sales, said that she already has sales that will last until April 16th. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=622Thursday, January 31, 2008 Triad Foreclosures Are Worst In NC The Triad posted the largest percentage hike in foreclosures among metro areas in North Carolina.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=623Thursday, January 31, 2008 Seattle, Chicago Mayors Launch Foreclosure Plans Seattle is trying a pilot program that would give loans to some families, in order to minimize the foreclosure effect. The city of Chicago is in the process of planning more outreach programs through March. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=624Thursday, January 31, 2008 California Foreclosure Bill Goes Down The Drain A bill that would penalize lenders for properties falling into disarray has not been passed as it would put unfair pressure and burden on banks and mortgage companies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=625Thursday, January 31, 2008 North Nevada Foreclosures - Better Than Rest Of State The worst foreclosure rate doesn't belong to Nevada anymore. The new number one is now Colorado.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=608Wednesday, January 30, 2008 NY Fed Reports NY Foreclosures Statistics released Friday last week said 141,934 subprime loans were counted for owner occupied houses in the state of New York. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=609Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Foreclosures Start To Pour In To Palm Springs In Palm Springs, foreclosures are starting to pile up, 512 to be exact as the national housing crisis starts to pour in. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=610Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Another Foreclosure Case, This Time In Minnesota Legal Aid attorney Amber Hawkins filed a suit in Hennepin County last week that seeks a temporary injunction to halt, and even roll back, the foreclosures that involve lender-representation by MERS. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=611Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Bilingual Foreclosure Help Now Online Brentwood's foreclosure resources can be found at http://www.ci.brentwood.ca.us on the Housing tab under the City Departments header. Many forms can be found in English and Spanish.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=612Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Local Foreclosures Soar As the foreclosure crisis continues to spread and get worse, the effects can be seen through various reports and studies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=613Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Trade Group Examines Foreclosure Reforms According to the latest foreclosure related study, foreclosures could be minimized and prevented if some of the biggest federal home-ownership program were offered to more delinquent borrowers. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=614Wednesday, January 30, 2008 North Carolina Foreclosures Pile Up In North Carolina, the total filings for 2007 were 27,553, a 23% increase from 2006.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=615Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Nebraska, Ohio Reveal Foreclosure Aid The Nebraska bill would ban consultants from asking homeowners for their titles in exchange for foreclosure help. In Ohio, the phone number 2-1-1 is available for homeowners to seek answers to their questions relating to foreclosures.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=616Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Free Foreclosure Help Available In Lubbock, TX Local realtor Donna Dubose has shifted her focus into saving the properties of homeowners from foreclosure. For those homeowners in need of assistance, or those with questions, Donna is available at no charge.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=602Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Feb 14 Is Foreclosure Day On the 14th of February, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox will host an Avoid Foreclosure Forum, aimed at reducing the number of residents experiencing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=603Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Bureaucrats Unleash Foreclosure Plans Leading officials have plans of turning mortgage fraud into a class C felony with prison time as a punishment. They also want lenders to be required to start free hotlines for those in need of education and help. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=604Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Merrill Predicts Foreclosures To Increase Until 2010 The report forecasted that housing prices will drop by 15% this year and another 10% next year and will probably carry over to 2010. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=605Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Mayors Demand Congress To Do More Regarding Foreclosures Over 250 mayors recently met for the United States Conference of Mayors to discuss the help that needs to be given due to the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=606Monday, January 28, 2008 Foreclosures Still Stable In Tri-County Despite the foreclosure situation getting worse in most areas nationwide, the Tri-County Area seems to be stabilizing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=607Monday, January 28, 2008 Illinois Rep Wants 90-Day Foreclosure Freeze Company top official states that he wants an additional 90 days added on to the current 90 day foreclosure process, for a total of 180 days before the foreclosure process begins. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=599Monday, January 28, 2008 Florida AG Files Foreclosure Scam Bill House Bill 643 — and the companion Senate Bill 992 — would guarantee homeowners a five-day period to cancel any contract agreement with a foreclosure rescue firm. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=600Monday, January 28, 2008 Dodd's Foreclosure Plan Is Ambitious Mr. Christopher Dodd proposed the need for an additional fund that would give an extra $10 to $20 billion to be used to buy outstanding mortgages at high discounts to help cash strapped homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=601Monday, January 28, 2008 La Crosse Already Nears Half Of 2007 Foreclosure Total The sheriff's department said that they already have 53 foreclosure auctions scheduled until March. During the first quarter of last year, the department reported only 34 foreclosure auctions. However, scheduled sales do not automatically end up being sold in an auction. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=590Friday, January 25, 2008 Massachusetts, Santa Cruz Continue Foreclosure Trend In Massachusetts, The Warren Group reported that the foreclosure total in the state for 2007 was twice higher than figures from 2006. Compared to two years ago, foreclosure activity has tripled according to the Santa Cruz Record. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=591Friday, January 25, 2008 Bay Area Sets Another Foreclosure Record According to DataQuick Information Systems, 12,704 homeowners from the nine-county Bay Area received notices of default from their lenders in the fourth quarter of last year - 22% more than figures from the third quarter of last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=592Friday, January 25, 2008 Housing Slump Continues In California Mortgage default notices in California continue to pile up as figures for the fourth quarter of 2007 reached their highest in more than fifteen years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=593Friday, January 25, 2008 Foreclosures Wreak Havoc In Court Lee County Clerk of Court Charlie Green said that local judges dealing with the foreclosure cases are having a difficult time coping with the surge. Green added that the delays have forced the court to its breaking point. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=594Friday, January 25, 2008 San Diego Foreclosures Produce Domino Effect As the current foreclosure crisis continues, the number of foreclosures in California continues to increase by the month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=595Friday, January 25, 2008 Mclenna Deals With Foreclosure Auctions; Berwyn Wants Local Tracker In Mclenna County, a record 115 homes in foreclosure are scheduled to be sold at an auction next month according to the count of Harvey Public Records. Meanwhile, Berwyn Mayor Michael O'Connor in Illinois wants one full-time employee working under him. The employee's job? Track the home foreclosure hikes in his area.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=596Friday, January 25, 2008 Midland Treasurer Visits Homes To Minimize Foreclosures; Flint Holds Workshop On Saturday Every year, Richard Enszer tries his best to reduce the foreclosrure figure as low as he can by calling and coming over to the late payers' home and pressuring them as the deadline draws near.
In Flint, the Greater Eastside Community Association will be holding a Foreclosure Prevention Workshop at 10:30 am to 1 pm this Saturday at the Greater Eastside Community Association, 2804 N. Franklin Ave. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=597Friday, January 25, 2008 Lucas, Grand Rapids Announce Foreclosure Plans; Frank Slams Clinton's Proposal Lucas County of Northwest Ohio plans to help families with a foreclosure relief measure including paying them up to $5,000 to prevent a foreclosure. In Grand Rapids, the State Attorney General said that his office will host a Foreclosure Prevention Forum on Feb. 14. House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank said at a press conference Thursday that he believes a federal moratorium on foreclosures will not work. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=598Friday, January 25, 2008 Unique Partnership Shields Community From Foreclosures The unique partnership between a neighborhood preservation group and residents of about 30 acres between Dudley Street and Blue Hill Avenue has allowed a number of low-income buyers to buy homes at prices much lower than that in the city.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=581Thursday, January 24, 2008 Foreclosures In Charlotte Reach Pets The new innocent victims of foreclosures are pets. More often than not, families are required to move to smaller dwellings, including apartments and townhomes, and are not allowed to take their pets with them, thus abandoning them. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=582Thursday, January 24, 2008 Foreclosures in Porter County Triple To 493 The total number of foreclosures reported in Porter County for 2007 almost reached 500. For this year in January alone, reports are already at 493 foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=583Thursday, January 24, 2008 Pastor Acts Against Foreclosure In an effort to keep crime out of his neighborhood, a local pastor has plans to buy an abandoned foreclosed property, restore it and sell it. The profits will be used to help those in the community in various ways. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=584Thursday, January 24, 2008 Washington Provides More Foreclosure Help Washington Senate passes bill onto House of Representatives. It would give additional funding to counseling programs geared towards homeowners facing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=585Thursday, January 24, 2008 Foreclosures Force IndyMac To Lay Off Workers Another group of job cuts is expected in the first half of this year, due to low profits caused by the current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=586Thursday, January 24, 2008 Foreclosures Cause 27 Year Low In Homebuilding Construction in 2007 was 24.8% lower than the total from 2006 and the second biggest decline on record.It ended the year with a 14.2% plunge last month. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=587Thursday, January 24, 2008 California Foreclosures Continue To Hit Home Values After the housing market in California peaked a few years ago, the state is now suffering from 27 straight months of sales drought year-over-year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=588Thursday, January 24, 2008 Morris|Hardwick|Schneider Starts Special Foreclosure Initiative The law firm created the program for low income earners by providing help in transferring the titles of foreclosed and abandoned homes to low-income families.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=589Thursday, January 24, 2008 Consumer Groups Bash MBA Foreclosure Survey Housing advocates were not convinced by the study and said that the MBA report exaggerated the steps made by the industry and said that Moody's study painted a more accurate picture of the situation. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=572Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Baltimore Foreclosures Hit the Female Demographic According to a study of public records by nonprofit Reinvestment Fund, each year in the past four years, more than 50% of the foreclosures in Belair-Edison were homes that primarily belonged to women. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=573Wednesday, January 23, 2008 San Bernardino Foreclosures Affect More Than Real Estate Thomas Pierce, an economics professor at Cal State San Bernardino, said that consumers are starting to grow weary of job cuts in the housing and financial industries. He said that residents are worrying if their job is on the line too, amidst a possible overall economic recession. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=574Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Iowa Moves Against Foreclosure Scams As a response to the surge of foreclosure frauds, some attorneys general are preparing several plans to fight against the predatory operations.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=575Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Foreclosure Scams Plague Arizona Economists said that scammers are increasingly exploiting that desperation by pretending to be the one to save homeowners' homes only to run away with the money and property without doing anything. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=576Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Foreclosure Bill SB 926 Moves One Step Closer To Completion A new bill designed to soften the subprime crisis in California is one step closer to becoming a law this week.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=577Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Areas In Michigan Team Up To Fight Foreclosures In response to the crisis, Lansing, Ingham, Eaton and Clinton are trying to start a mortgage foreclosure prevention program. The team plans to prevent any more foreclosures from happening instead of providing a plan to address the foreclosure effect. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=578Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Mansfield, Daytona Hold Foreclosure Seminars Mansfield homeowners can take adcantage of six free monthly foreclosure workshops with the first one scheduled this week at 7 p.m. Daytona Beach's session was held on Tuesday. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=579Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Foreclosure Help Available For Indiana Borrowers The Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Initiative was started by a coalition of lenders, banks, community organizations and housing-related agencies known as the Indiana Foreclosure Prevention Network. The partnership between the public, private and non-profit sectors helped create a toll-free helpline at 877-GET-HOPE. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=580Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Milwaukee and Texas Foreclosure Sales Soar Milwaukee's foreclosure rate from 2007 easily surpassed the previous year's rate. And they are on the way to surpassing 2007's record - and it's only January! Texas shows their own increase in the foreclosure rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=563Tuesday, January 22, 2008 State Files Suit Against Capital Foreclosure As foreclosure rates increase, residents have been left wide open to fraudulent predators, some of which are willing to take advantage of the emotional distress of the families trying to deal with impending foreclosures.
http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=564Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Foreclosures Are More Than ARMS While there is a correlation seen between adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) and the rate of foreclosures, ARMs are not necessarily an indicator of high foreclosure rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=565Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Clintons Visit Oakland To Talk Foreclosure Bill Clinton takes the stage with his wife and gives his support for her plans to help the U.S. overcome the current economy and foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=566Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Maryland Foreclosure Case Could Be Groundbreaking The Maryland Court of Appeals is looking at changing the way distressed homeowners will be notified if their home has entered foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=567Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Foreclosure Counselors Ask Senator Murray For Help A foreclosure discussion led by Sen. Patty Murray, sponsored by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission, included about a dozen professionals from the housing industry. Of that dozen, at least two were foreclosure counselors hoping to receive some assistance with their counseling programs. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=568Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Democrats Discuss Foreclosure Plans In Nevada John Edwards, Senator Clinton and Barack Obama are just a few of the Democratic leaders that proposed their plans on how to deal with the increasing foreclosure rates and our current state of the economy. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=569Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Study Shows Lenders Prefer Short Term Foreclosure Aids Center for Responsible Lending director of research Ellen Schloemer said that lenders have been providing more short-term repayment plans instead of long term solutions which is what borrowers need most. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=570Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Stark County Readies For Foreclosures Stark County will soon begin a program designed specifically for distressed borrowers. The program will provide mediation services for thise homeowners facing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=571Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Adams County Hits Highest Foreclosure Rate With one out of every 19 homes reaching foreclosure, Adams County, CO ranked number one among metro areas, with the highest foreclosure rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=553Monday, January 21, 2008 Minneapolis, Contra Costa Seek Foreclosure Delay The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution last week calling for a temporary and voluntary freeze on foreclosures all across the city. More cities are hoping to pass a similar resolution. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=554Monday, January 21, 2008 Massachusetts, Providence Acts Against Foreclosure Tensions rise between Massachusetts Attorney General and the Fremont Investment & Loan corporation over unfair lending practices and their direct correlation to the rise in foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=555Monday, January 21, 2008 Jackson Appears In Baltimore For Foreclosure Gathering Rev. Jesse Jackson urges supporters to speak out against the current foreclosure crisis and those that put the economy in the current condition it's in. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=556Monday, January 21, 2008 Livingston Foreclosures Soar To End 2007 Preventing foreclosures in the first place is the best step a homeowner can take. In the first sign of foreclosure trouble, borrowers should immediately contact their lenders to avoid a deeper mess, states Catherine Rea Dunning
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=557Monday, January 21, 2008 LA Provides Foreclosure Counseling For Locals Los Angeles is the latest among other cities and counties to provde their homeowners with a local counseling hotline aimed at preventing foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=558Monday, January 21, 2008 National Standards Available For Foreclosure Helpers The National Industry Foreclosure Counseling Standards were released this past Friday as a tool that counselors can use to help educate homeowners on how to save their homes from foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=559Monday, January 21, 2008 HOPE NOW Said 370,000 Received Foreclosure Aid In 6 Months According to the latest tally, roughly 370,000 financially distressed borrowers in the country were able to prevent foreclosure from reaching them last year by taking advantage of the government-backed effort by the mortgage industry against the growing delinquencies. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=560Monday, January 21, 2008 New Foreclosure Law To Start in 2008 Those who want to know more about the new law or the foreclosure process are urged to check up on Title 38 of the Colorado Revised Statutes.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=561Monday, January 21, 2008 County Scrambles For Foreclosure Solutions Amid the current foreclosure crisis, there is no shortage of meetings to discuss various ways to help decrease the high foreclosure numbers.
Brooksville County is the latest to jump aboard the ship and brainstorm ideas for themselves. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=562Monday, January 21, 2008 237,000 Received Foreclosure Help In the Third Quarter The US Treasury Department played an important role in uniting the lending community together to brainstorm different approaches on how to resolve the current issues.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=545Saturday, January 19, 2008 Foreclosure Hotline Sets New Record For Fourth Quarter The HPF received at least 143,000 phone calls from homeowners with housing problems in the fourth quarter of last year alone. According to their figures, about 31% of all homeowners who got in touch with 888-995-HOPE were less than one month behind in mortgage payments compared to only 24% during the previous quarter. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=546Saturday, January 19, 2008 4th Quarter Foreclosure Figures For LA, NY, Miami And Seattle Three digit increase rate for the number of foreclosure auctions in Los Angeles and Miami, double digits for New York and Seattle rounds it off with an improved 2.7% reduction. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=547Saturday, January 19, 2008 California Foreclosures Continue To Worsen The foreclosure figure for January is on pace to set yet another monthly record, as the number of foreclosures continues to rise throughout California. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=548Saturday, January 19, 2008 Calls For Foreclosure Help Surge In January Though HOPE Now is showing record numbers in the calls borrowers are placing to their hotline, there are still more borrowers out there unable to get the assistance they need. More help is still needed to bring this foreclosure crisis to an end. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=549Saturday, January 19, 2008 New Foreclosure Records for Central Texas Many counties in Texas show the effect of the current foreclosure crisis as the number of foreclosures keeps increasing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=550Saturday, January 19, 2008 Foreclosure Counselors Get $4.6m Boost Foreclosure counselors in the state of California just got some exciting news - their programs will receive $4.6 million in additional funds to increase the number of counselors available to help homeowners in need. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=535Friday, January 18, 2008 Cleveland Sues 21 Banks Over Foreclosures Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson states that Cleveland has suffered from the soaring costs caused by foreclosures due to added police and fire monitoring for the empty homes, maintenance costs on the properties and lost taxes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=536Friday, January 18, 2008 O'malley Proposes Foreclosure Bill Package The package would focus on tightening the rules of mortgage lending, including a thorough income check to make sure borrowers can repay a loan in the long-term. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=537Friday, January 18, 2008 Crowd Floods First San Joaquin Housing Symposium to Discuss Foreclosures Crowd gets educated on the practices of predatory lenders and the current foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=538Friday, January 18, 2008 Various Foreclosure Aids Available For Michigan Residents For those Michigan homeowners struggling as they watch their homes fall into foreclosure, there are various resources you can take advantage of - counseling, hotlines, educational meetings and other services that city leaders and officials are trying to establish. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=539Friday, January 18, 2008 Californian Caught Selling Pieces Of Foreclosed Home An Ontario, California woman was caught selling parts of her historic home online after her house came into foreclosure. Her reasoning behind the selling was that she wanted to get back some of the money she had invested in the house. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=540Thursday, January 17, 2008 Vallejo Offers Free Bi-Lingual Foreclosure Workshop Amid the current foreclosure crisis, the Vallejo Neighborhood Housing Services program is offering workshops and one-on-one counseling in two different sessions - one in English and one in Spanish. This is in an effort to educate homeowners about their current situation or to help them avoid foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=541Thursday, January 17, 2008 FBI Reports More Foreclosure Scams In 2007 With the number of foreclosures increasing month after month, the FBI is expecting a surge in the number of foreclosure scams that will occur this year. The FBI reported that the total number of mortgage fraud cases in the fiscal year 2007 nearly tripled from that in 2003.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=542Thursday, January 17, 2008 Metro Atlanta Starts Year With Foreclosure High It's only January and Metro Atlanta is already seeing a high number of foreclosures for the new year. Coming in at 6,992 notices for the month of January, this is the highest monthly total they have seen in at least a year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=543Thursday, January 17, 2008 Palmer Scrambles For Foreclosure Solutions Trenton Mayor Douglas Palmer searches for solutions to end the current foreclosure rise. He isn't the only one, as mayors throughout the U.S. are struggling to find ways and resources to help homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=544Thursday, January 17, 2008 Jefferson Foreclosures: 50% Owned Their Homes For 5yrs 50% of the homeowners in Jefferson County that came close to losing their property due to foreclosure owned the property for at least five years. Numbers are rising throughout Jefferson County as foreclosures increase. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=524Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Arson Boom, The Latest Foreclosure Trend? Desperate homeowners trying to escape their unfortunate foreclosure situation are resorting to drastic measures and the insurance industry prepares itself to become latest participant in the ongoing housing distress. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=525Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Will Bank Of America Rescue Countrywide as Foreclosures Rise? Despite Countrywide shares' recent improvement, due to the increase in foreclosures, investors are speculating that the big lender might end up bankrupt, even though Countrywide says otherwise. Bank of America is poised to take over. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=526Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Padavan Considering Foreclosure Bill Despite the numerous efforts launched by the Federal, State and City governments to mitigate the crisis, there needs to be more help provided to prevent even more families from being kicked out of their homes due to foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=527Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Pioneer, Wisconsin And Brevard Set Foreclosure Hikes Gov. Deval Patrick has been trying to jumpstart foreclosure relief aids to help Springfield residents and four other cities cope with the crisis.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=530Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Three More Plans Proposed To Fight Foreclosures Senator Clinton proposes a bill package that would help the states hurting due to the increase in foreclosures. It would also potentially help those homeowners struggling due to high mortgage payments and impending foreclosure. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=531Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Homeowners Flock Oakland Foreclosure Gathering Hundreds of Bay Area residents gathered at the Oakland City Council chambers to join in on a workshop focused on educating homeowners in this current real estate market. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=532Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Foreclosures Saturate Massachusetts Counties Foreclosure petitions soared a whopping 75% in the county from January through October last year compared to the same ten month period in 2006 - from 1,802 to 3,152. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=533Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Missouri Gov Wants Foreclosure Fraud To Be A Crime State officials looking to impose harsher penalties on those committing foreclosure fraud. The proposal would turn mortgage fraud into a state felony, with a sentence of as long as seven years in prison and would give state departments the authority to penalize people who commit mortgage fraud. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=534Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Queens Leader Wants Foreclosure Delay Democratic Senate Minority Leader urges homeowners to become educated on the practices of predatory lending. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=521Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Michigan Residents Gather For Foreclosure Rally Rally planned at the State Capitol to persuade Gov. Granholm to announce a state of emergency and a moratorium on all foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=522Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Denver Homeowners Urged To Use Free Foreclosure Help New foreclosure hotline established to reach out to roughly 40,000 homeowners that are facing foreclosure in Colorado. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=523Tuesday, January 15, 2008 San Jose Funds Foreclosure Help. Mediators Lead Iowa Foreclosure Rescue City officials in San Jose have announced the beginning of homebuyer education classes and one-on-one counseling to help those with questions about foreclosures. Mediators in Iowa strive to come up with short- and long-term solutions to help those in need. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=515Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Countrywide Fall Would Worsen Foreclosure Situation With a $1.5 trillion portfolio in loans,Countrywide's downfall could cause a Wall Street crisis which has depended heavily on the mortgage industry during the past few years by buying a huge chunk of mortgage-backed securities coming from lenders, according to analyst Stuart Plesser of Standard & Poor's.

 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=516Monday, January 14, 2008 Legislators Discuss Foreclosures On Return Legislators are prepping up several bills including one that would lower energy expenses, another to enhance public safety and one that will hopefully finally put an end to the growing number of mortgage foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=518Monday, January 14, 2008 Ohio Housing Players Meet Exclusively To Tackle Foreclosures; Burnett Sees Foreclosure Problems Too Ohio continues to the country with the highest percentage of loans ending in foreclosure, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). County Treasurer hosts closed meeting to discuss possible ways to end the foreclosure crisis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=519Monday, January 14, 2008 HomEq Teams Up With Neighborworks To Fight Foreclosures; Bank Of America To Acquire Countrywide? Alliance formed between NeighborWorks America and HomeEq Servicing to establish a program willing to point borrowers in the right direction and avoid foreclosure. The nations' largest mortgage lender, Countrywide Financial Corp., is currently in distress and talks point towards possible acquisition by Bank of America, Corp. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=520Friday, January 11, 2008 Foreclosures To Survive Until 2010 Speculates Executive from Fannie Mae Despite measures already taken throughout the U.S., without more action the housing crisis will remain the same, if not increase throughout the next couple of years. Executive from Fannie Mae predicts that the housing market will not get back on its feet until at least 2010. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=517Friday, January 11, 2008 Wells Fargo Sued Over Foreclosures Malpractice Baltimore City is suing Wells Fargo for preying on black neighborhoods. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=502Thursday, January 10, 2008 Foreclosures Helpers Seek Help The foreclosures surge hasn't just resulted in cities and homeowners asking for help but counseling agencies are now also putting up a help wanted sign. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=503Thursday, January 10, 2008 NY Gov's Foreclosures Solution Is Subprime Bill New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is expected to announce a bill proposal in his State of the State address this week that will address the tight lending qualifications and housing woes faced by residents in the state. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=504Thursday, January 10, 2008 Perez Wants Overhaul On Maryland's Foreclosures System With 2007 being the year of subprime, attested to by The American Dialect Society by naming it Word of the Year for 2007, the ugly foreclosures situation in Maryland has left Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Secretary Thomas E. Perez unmoved. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=505Thursday, January 10, 2008 Quick Foreclosures Trigger Causing Trouble In Maryland, judges on the state's highest court said that they could help alter the notification procedures in the surging foreclosures wrecking the state today. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=506Thursday, January 10, 2008 Maryland Invests On Foreclosures Awareness Campaign Maryland's foreclosures hike is beginning to take its toll as 200 housing counselors, lenders and other officials filled a forum earlier this week to discuss short term solutions on how to regulate a reform. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=507Thursday, January 10, 2008 Staggering One Day Auction Of 5,238 Foreclosed Homes Set In California California's foreclosures grief seems to have no end these days. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=508Thursday, January 10, 2008 Nonprofits End Up With Most Of The Foreclosures Work In response to the growing foreclosures wave, nonprofit groups throughout the country are taking much of the workload to help subprime borrowers keep their homes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=509Thursday, January 10, 2008 Foreclosures Sucking Resources from Suburbs The bulk of the foreclosures effect has been on inner-city such as areas found in North Minneapolis where the number of vacant homes has neared those of occupied ones. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=511Thursday, January 10, 2008 BBB Logo Used In Foreclosures Scam Subprime homeowners have already heard numerous reports on different foreclosures fraud schemes that prey on desperate homeowners. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=512Thursday, January 10, 2008 Countrywide Reports Steady Lending, More Foreclosures Countrywide Financial Corp announced yesterday that they have created more loans than expected in the fourth quarter of 2007 despite ongoing share struggles. It also reported that foreclosures from their loans increased.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=513Thursday, January 10, 2008 House Market Woes Seen to Continue in Two Years A turnaround in the housing market cannot be expected until 2010. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=514Thursday, January 10, 2008 Determined Foreclosed Ohio Resident Lives For Free For More Than A Decade As one of the foreclosures epicenters in the country, Ohio has been one of the leaders in terms of foreclosure rates. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=484Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Paulson Cites Positive Efforts To Address Mortgage Mess Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson revealed Monday that out of the 1.8 million subprime borrowers that are at risk, about 45,000 have asked for mortgage refinancing. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=486Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Refunds for Servicers Referring Customers to HOPE Hotline Fannie Mae committed to give out refunds to its servicing partners whenever they pass on homeowners who are lagging on their mortgage payments for counseling on the HOPE Hotline. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=487Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Foreclosures Counseling Agencies Announces Plans of Hiring More People If there is one good thing about the mortgage mess, it is the possible job openings in counseling agencies to help homeowners avoid foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=488Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Treasury Secretary Answers White House Plan Critics In his speech Monday, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called on Congress to come up with legislations to stave off the mortgage mess http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=489Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Foreclosures For Seattle Hike 47%, Phoenix At 88% In 2007 According to Default Research, one of the top foreclosure trackers in the nation, Seattle's foreclosures were up in 2007 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=491Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Wisonsin Feels Foreclosures Effect Too Even Southern Wisconsin is feeling the effect of the housing downturn as foreclosures totals for Rock and Walworth counties have increased sharply over the last two years. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=492Wednesday, January 09, 2008 SMHA Starts Multilingual Foreclosures Help According to the Sacramento Mutual Housing Association (SMHA), Asian and South Asian immigrant communities in the Central Valley are reeling heavily from foreclosures partly because they simply could not understand English.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=493Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Lower Hudson Valley, Bay State Posts Foreclosures Hikes Despite the numerous foreclosures relief aids introduced in Massachusetts last year, it seems that the housing problem is here to stay with no signs of it slowing down. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=494Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Despite Foreclosures Hike, Property Taxes Remain The Same During the most recent real estate boom, home prices and tax assessments rose heavily. However, after the hot market turned cold, property taxes remain at their steep levels. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=495Wednesday, January 09, 2008 How Housing Predictions Can Be Misleading Many housing analysts thought that 2007 would be the year the market would get back on its feet after a large wave of foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=496Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Foreclosure Woes Push Home Sales To 12 Year Low As 2007 came to a close, the latest count reveals new home sales on track to total just 647,000, a 9% drop from the previous month http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=497Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Bush Demands Action From Congress To Curb Housing Problem In response to criticisms of holding out on the mortgage crisis, Bush is urging lawmakers to do more. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=498Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Manhattan Bucks 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http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=468Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Aurora Company Keeps Homeowners Out of Debt Bettye DeRamus is the person you should look for if you are hounded by mortgage bills.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=469Tuesday, January 08, 2008 High Rate of Trustee-sale Notices May Increase Foreclosures Rate In metropolitan Phoenix, more than 10,000 homes were foreclosed in 2007 and almost 90 percent of those were taken back by lenders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=470Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Administration Gears Up to Combat Housing Crisis In the beginning of the year, the White House looks prepared to deal with the housing crisis as it continues to face criticisms for not doing enough to hold foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=474Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Foreclosure Effect: Subprime Is Word Of The Year Perhaps as a sign of the times, a group of word slingers announced that the word "subprime" is the Word of the Year for 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=475Tuesday, January 08, 2008 New Jersey Foreclosures Soar In New Jersey, Union and Middlesex counties are expected to record more foreclosures in 9 months of 2007 than all of 2006. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=476Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Frank Looks Into Foreclosures, Credit Issues; Bush Cautious Of Growth A Massachusetts Democrat will be looking into the mortgage lending industry this year and will be outlining new consumer protections for credit card holders. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=477Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Foreclosures In Harvey Still Stable In Harvey County, Sheriff A.J. Wuthnow usually enters the foreclosures auction with a few papers in hand and a couple of lawyers by his side. A few moments later, a house has already been sold. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=478Tuesday, January 08, 2008 More Michigan Counties Sink In Foreclosures Bubble In 2007, foreclosures totals reached a record high for Washtenaw and Livingston counties as part of the ongoing bubble in Michigan's housing economy and increasing mortgage hikes. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=479Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Internet And Predatory Lending, Source Of Foreclosures Woes In Hillsdale In Hillsdale, 22 homes were being foreclosed upon per month thanks to the sinking economy and Internet transacted loans. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=480Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Various Foreclosures Resources Should Help Twin Cities Residents Answering the call from homeowners victimized by predatory loans, a couple of Minneapolis organizations have united to control the foreclosures tide in the area.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=481Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Aurora Firm Seeks Out Foreclosures Victims Add an Aurora-based company into the list of resources that aim to help foreclosures victims sort out their mess. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=482Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Closer Look On Foreclosures Inspired Tax Break The growing foreclosures mess has forced the government to declare a tax break as the holiday season comes to a close. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=483Tuesday, January 08, 2008 Ohio Judge Joins Foreclosures Cause; Foreclosures Cause Florida Hoa Fees To Spike Another Ohio judge is urging local lawyers to provide relief for troubled subprime homeowners in restructuring their loans by joining efforts to cut the state's growing foreclosures rate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=455Monday, January 07, 2008 Despite Foreclosures Rise, Locals Remain Upbeat In Bell County, despite the increase in home foreclosures for 2007, local housing players remain upbeat. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=456Monday, January 07, 2008 Rough Foreclosures Figures In Colorado Colorado counties are having it rough as the latest figures indicate that the foreclosures in the area have reached record levels. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=457Monday, January 07, 2008 Foreclosures Coalition Leaves Out State Regulators The Hope Now alliance is a coalition of mortgage industry executives uniting in response to the growing foreclosures crisis http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=458Monday, January 07, 2008 Traffic Power CEO Goes Down For Foreclosures Scam Traffic Power was already infamous as a search engine optimization firm that allegedly used tactics that resulted in them being banned from major search engines such as Google and Yahoo among others and now, SEO's top brass, CEO Matt Marlon is in jail for foreclosures scams. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=459Monday, January 07, 2008 Bush's Foreclosures Relief Taking Heavy Flak In Detroit In Detroit, Bush's interest rate freeze plan announced last month is being considered nearly useless with the foreclosures problem haunting the city. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=460Monday, January 07, 2008 Prince George Tackles Foreclosure Problem In Maryland, Prince George's County officials held a public forum in Upper Marlboro last week to tackle the county's surging foreclosures problem. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=461Monday, January 07, 2008 Analysts Unsure About Maine Foreclosures According to Associated Press economic writer Jeannine Aersa early last month, the foreclosures in Maine reached an all time high in the third quarter of 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=462Monday, January 07, 2008 Foreclosures Reliefs In 2007 With the housing crisis soaring to record levels last year, numerous market players from the government to private lenders have reached out by starting their own foreclosures relief programs. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=463Monday, January 07, 2008 Foreclosures Response: 7 States Standardize Mortgage Rules The call from housing advocates for a regularization of lending standards seems to have reached Congress.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=464Monday, January 07, 2008 Foreclosures Outlook Still Bad Housing analysts aren't too optimistic that foreclosures will drop this year although they are uncertain how the rest of the economy will react to it. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=465Monday, January 07, 2008 Foreclosures To Continue In The Valley This Year At the Valley, foreclosures predictions continue as local mortgage professionals predict the foreclosure wave to carry on this year http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=466Monday, January 07, 2008 Detroit, Delaware Conducts Foreclosures Workshops In Detroit, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners will be holding an educational seminar on home foreclosures on Jan. 16. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=446Friday, January 04, 2008 Summit Foreclosures Drop Surprisingly, Denver Scene Still Tough New foreclosures lawsuit filings for Summit County showed a bit of an improvement over last year which was only the second time in the last decade that the county failed to top the previous year's foreclosures total. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=447Friday, January 04, 2008 Foreclosures In Bonner Springs Increase; Lake County, Orlando Devastated By Foreclosure Growth In Bonner Springs, code inspector Barbara Bille has been passing through the town once per month to see if any property is violating any code law which gives an idea on how many people in Bonner Springs are having housing market difficulties. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=448Friday, January 04, 2008 Indiana, Nevada, Summit And Ohio Jumpstarts New Year With New Foreclosure Campaign In Indianapolis, the state revealed that they will be starting a billboard, print and radio-based marketing campaign developed by Indianapolis-based Roman BrandGroup that will be entitled: "Don't Let the Walls Foreclose in on You." http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=449Friday, January 04, 2008 Foreclosurea Fraud Spikes In Nebraska In Omaha, Nebraska, two homeowners that claimed they were a victim of foreclosures fraud will be given another chance to defend their cases at a Nebraska Supreme Court next week.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=450Friday, January 04, 2008 Pricey Boston Areas Fall To Foreclosures In Boston, most of the area's exclusive residential enclaves are getting surprised from the accelerating pace in foreclosures activity. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=451Friday, January 04, 2008 South Florida, Detroit, Monroe Records Foreclosures Hike To End 2007 Broward and Miami-Dade counties are being crippled by staggering foreclosures numbers with over 13,000.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=452Friday, January 04, 2008 Good News For Colorado Foreclosures And Labor Market In Colorado, the latest laws for 2008 aim to help workers and homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=453Friday, January 04, 2008 Unexpected Foreclosures Trends In Memphis, Fort Myers In Memphis, the first batch of year-to-date and fourth quarter figures show an unexpected scene in terms of the two economic problems that have hounded debtors in Memphis. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=454Friday, January 04, 2008 Foreclosures Subprime Problem, Not As Bad As Hyped During the housing and economic crisis of 1980, each market observer tried to outdo the other's projection of how much losses the federal government would accumulate. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=438Thursday, January 03, 2008 Inland Empire, Longmont Among The Top In Foreclosures, Central Texas Spared The San Bernardino-Riverside area was placed third in terms of home foreclosures in metro areas nationwide. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=439Thursday, January 03, 2008 Lancaster Enjoys Low Foreclosures Totals It seems that Lancaster County in Pennsylvania is shielded from the mortgage meltdown that has resulted in record level foreclosures rates across the country. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=440Thursday, January 03, 2008 One's Foreclosures Woe Is Another's Booming Biz In Orlando, for local businesswoman Shannan Buttner, 2007 has been a good year for her thanks to the record levels of foreclosures in Lake County. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=441Thursday, January 03, 2008 Foreclosure Risk And Selling Price, Directly Related In Pittsburgh and eastern Allegheny County, one of every seven homes sold since 2000 are being foreclosed upon by banks. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=442Thursday, January 03, 2008 Southwest Florida's Foreclosures Year In Review Bank foreclosures have been a common sight in Southwest Florida in 2007 as totals tripled last year. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=443Thursday, January 03, 2008 Auctions Flourish From Foreclosure Surge In North Texas, more are flocking to the county auction as home foreclosures postings reach record levels for 2007. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=444Thursday, January 03, 2008 Hayward Church Requests Foreclosures Help In Hayward, 1st Capitol Realty posted a sign outside Upper Room Pentecostal Church on Harris Road to inform the community about their parish's impending foreclosures. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=445Thursday, January 03, 2008 Tuscarawas Foreclosures: Below Than Expected But Still Bad Although foreclosures figures in Tuscarawas County have yet to reach the total it was projected earlier this year, all is still not good in the housing economy which continues to hurt more residents in the area. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=429Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Shelter Gets Temporary Foreclosures Good News In Hayward, a homeless shelter that puts men out from the streets have just evaded foreclosures although it might just be a short lived one. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=430Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Jackson Follows Up On Foreclosures Battle Rev. Jesse Jackson asked the members of Antioch Baptist Church in Cleveland to raise their hand if they know someone about to lose their home to foreclosures, or if a "for sale" sign is present in their neighborhood. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=431Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Manatee Sets Foreclosure Record Manatee County last year saw foreclosures totals in the county reaching a record high of 2,620 with every single foreclosed home having a tale of misfortune behind it.
 http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=432Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Foreclosures Soar In Pawtucket, Monroe In Pawtucket, the city is starting to feel the pains brought by the foreclosures crisis besides investors who speculated on housing prices and subprime borrowers scrambling for cash on their monthly bills. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=433Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Ohio Judge Urge Pro Bono Work For Foreclosed Homeowners The growing number of foreclosures in Ohio has forced its chief justice to urge lawyers to offer their services for free. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=434Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Foreclosures Predictions For 2008 With 2008 already here, the record setting foreclosures crisis year of 2007 may be over but economists still predict that an improvement over last year may be far fetched http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=435Monday, December 31, 2007 Foreclosures Crisis Attract Foreign Buyers Cultured cities like New York and Miami have been the second home for rich and prosperous foreigners for a long time but more are starting to join the trend. http://www.currentforeclosures.com/Articles/view_article.asp?id=436Monday, December 31, 2007 The Valley's Housing Mess In Review Phoenix housing counselor Joann Hauger previously helped people buy their first home but nowadays, as executive director of nonprofit Community Housing Resources of Arizona, she is flooded everyday with c