Tue, Jun 10 2014, 1:32 PM
Foreclosure activity dipped
significantly in May RealtyTrac reported on Tuesday with a decrease of 5
percent in foreclosure filings compared to th...
Thu, May 29 2014, 3:19 PM
April
saw a further improvement in late stage foreclosure activity CoreLogic reported
on Thursday. Both completed foreclosures
and the number of p...
Wed, May 21 2014, 10:57 AM
Along with a recent rise in bank owned
real estate the foreclosure crisis drags on in the form of increasingly long
timelines for completing the for...
Tue, May 20 2014, 10:50 AM
There are several interrelated factors
which have led to a recent increase in the number of bank-owned properties (REO)
nationally. While most me...
Thu, May 15 2014, 10:56 AM
The increase in bank repossessions
or completed foreclosures in April even as other foreclosure statistics
declined may indicate that the housing cr...
Tue, Apr 29 2014, 10:50 AM
Completed foreclosures increased by nearly 6 percent in
March, moving from 45,000 in February to 48,000. CoreLogic said this morning that there we...
Thu, Apr 17 2014, 10:38 AM
Homes with serious negative equity
numbers have now declined to the lowest point in at least two years RealtyTrac
said today. The company, which ...
Thu, Apr 10 2014, 1:26 PM
RealtyTrac reported today that an
uptick in foreclosure starts last month drove an overall increase in the nation's
foreclosure activity. There w...
Thu, Mar 13 2014, 11:50 AM
After
spiking 8 percent in January, foreclosures filings have resumed their downward
spiral RealtyTrac said today. Its U.S.
Foreclosure Market R...
Tue, Mar 11 2014, 9:57 AM
I
will go on the record as saying that I have never earned $63.9 million
doing anything - certainly not for selling my bone marrow back in
col...
Thu, Feb 27 2014, 12:37 PM
Foreclosure statistics continue to
improve in the "first look" at January data provided Thursday by Black Knight
Financial Services. While the time...
Thu, Feb 27 2014, 10:40 AM
Foreclosure completions accelerated in
January, rising 11.8 percent to 48,000 compared to 43,000 in December. CoreLogic's January National Forecl...
Thu, Feb 20 2014, 2:13 PM
Both mortgage delinquency rates and the foreclosure
inventory rate hit their lowest points in five years at the end of the fourth
quarter of 2013....
Thu, Feb 13 2014, 10:56 AM
Foreclosure activity increased in
January with filings up 8 percent from December on a nationwide basis. RealtyTrac reported today there was a tot...
Wed, Jan 29 2014, 3:05 PM
Completed foreclosures dropped by nearly
a quarter in 2013 compared to 2012 CoreLogic said today. There were 620,111 homes foreclosed by
lenders d...
Fri, Jan 24 2014, 12:46 PM
In a speech given recently to a housing industry group Michael
Stegman assistant Treasury Secretary for Housing Finance Policy made a
plea for ren...
Tue, Jan 21 2014, 4:04 PM
Foreclosure starts in California during
the fourth quarter dipped to an eight year low , returning to levels last seen before
the beginning of the ...
Thu, Jan 16 2014, 9:23 AM
Is it finally over?
With foreclosure filings throughout 2013 reported by RealtyTrac to be at
the lowest annual level since 2007 , one might begin ...
Tue, Dec 24 2013, 12:51 PM
The Federal Housing Finance Agency
(FHFA) is celebrating the completion of more than 3 million foreclosure
prevention actions by Freddie Mac and F...
Thu, Dec 12 2013, 9:51 AM
Foreclosure
starts reached a 95 month low in November.
RealtyTrac, in its November U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, said that a
total of 52,826 pr...
Mon, Dec 9 2013, 11:10 AM
Completed
foreclosures dropped dramatically in October CoreLogic said today, falling to
48,000 for the month compared to 64,000 in September and 6...
Wed, Dec 4 2013, 12:37 PM
While the numbers are small - less than
200 homes - the incidence of foreclosure among ultra-high end homes has skyrocketed
recently, even as the ...
Fri, Nov 22 2013, 4:07 PM
Lender Processing Services (LPS) said today that the
national foreclosure pre-sale inventory is at its lowest level since 2008 . The inventory, the...
Thu, Nov 7 2013, 1:32 PM
All four measures of distress in the
housing market dropped to post-crash lows during the third quarter of 2013 the
Mortgage Bankers Association (MB...
Tue, Nov 5 2013, 2:00 PM
Some distressed homeowners in northern
California may have suffered a double whammy when their homes were foreclosed
the Department of Justice said ...
Thu, Oct 31 2013, 11:58 AM
Completed foreclosures in September totaled
51,000 nationwide, down 39 percent from a year earlier when banks repossessed
84,000 homes. CoreLogic ...
Wed, Oct 16 2013, 2:39 PM
HOPE NOW
member servicers completed 67,000 loan modifications in August . There were
63,000 modifications completed in July so the August figures r...
Thu, Oct 10 2013, 11:17 AM
Foreclosure activity in September was up
2 percent from August, RealtyTrac said today, but the third quarter saw the
lowest level of foreclosure...
Thu, Sep 26 2013, 5:39 PM
Foreclosure starts in the
second quarter of 2013 were down to half the level of a year earlier the Office
of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said ...
Thu, Sep 12 2013, 9:55 AM
Falling foreclosure starts pulled overall foreclosure activity down 2
percent in August compared to July and 34 percent lower than one year earlier. ...
Fri, Aug 30 2013, 3:20 PM
The Center for Responsible
Lending (CRL) estimates that between 2007 and 2012 some 12.5 million homes in
America have been put into the process of f...
Thu, Aug 29 2013, 11:26 AM
Completed foreclosures in July were down
25 percent from a year earlier CoreLogic said today. There were 49,000 completed foreclosures
during the...
Thu, Aug 15 2013, 11:14 AM
"While
foreclosures are continuing to boil over in a select group of markets
where state legislation and court rulings kept a lid on foreclosure
a...
Wed, Aug 14 2013, 2:51 PM
Even
as foreclosure activity wanes, homeowners continue to seek and obtain
loan modifications through HOPE NOW. The program announced today
that i...
Tue, Jul 30 2013, 9:57 AM
There were 55,000 completed foreclosures in the U.S.
in June CoreLogic reported this morning.
This is a 2.5 increase from May when there were a r...
Wed, Jul 24 2013, 10:53 AM
While
foreclosure starts in California bumped up slightly in the second
quarter, the number of homeowners entering foreclosure in that state
was ...
Tue, Jul 23 2013, 2:11 PM
The considerably
larger volume of loans in the foreclosure process in the judicial
states appears to be impeding home price recovery in those stat...
Fri, Jul 12 2013, 2:45 PM
Over two-thirds of the $3.4 billion in checks issued to borrowers
who were aggrieved by various foreclosure mistakes or inequities had
been cashed a...
Thu, Jul 11 2013, 9:36 AM
Even
as foreclosure activity is slowing dramatically nationwide, it
appears that judicial foreclosure states are revving up to clear
backlogs w...
Fri, Jun 21 2013, 1:36 PM
Modifications
under the HOPE NOW alliance declined significantly in April, due
entirely to a decline in the number of proprietary transactions. ...
Wed, Jun 19 2013, 9:22 PM
Even
as real estate agents in many parts of the country are decrying the
lack of available homes to sell, RealtyTrac, the California company
that ...
Thu, Jun 13 2013, 11:20 AM
RealtyTrac reported
today that an increase in bank repossessions in May boosted
foreclosure activity by 2 percent compared to April when foreclo...
Tue, Jun 4 2013, 1:34 PM
Citing
his concerns that homeowners across New York State are being held in
"legal limbo" , the state's Attorney General, Eric T.
Schneiderman, ha...
Wed, May 29 2013, 12:11 PM
The foreclosure inventory has fallen by
nearly a quarter in the last year according to data released today by
CoreLogic. Approximately 1.1 mill...
Wed, May 22 2013, 12:51 PM
Yesterday the commentary mentioned a rumored shut down of MGIC's Capital Markets Group . I received this e-mail: "MGIC has indeed reorganized certai...
Wed, May 22 2013, 11:29 AM
Lender Processing Services (LPS) has
provided its regular advanced release of data from its Mortgage Monitor . This " first
look " at April 2013 m...
Thu, May 16 2013, 8:59 AM
"Nationwide and in most markets it
appears builders are planning to ramp up activity that will help offset a drop
in foreclosure starts , but the...
Wed, May 15 2013, 9:15 AM
Is it possible that the sluggishness of
the foreclosure pipeline is actually camouflaging low mortgage delinquency
rates ? TransUnion raised the...
Wed, May 15 2013, 3:58 PM
Nearly a quarter million homeowners received mortgage loan modifications through HOPE NOW during the first quarter of 2013. The voluntary private...
Wed, May 15 2013, 1:14 PM
Several speakers representing lenders, servicers, and appraisers spoke to Realtors
attending their Midyear Legislative Meetings in Washington on Wedn...
