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ThinkstockIn the month of September, 51,000 U.S. home foreclosures were completed. That was down 0.7% from a revised total of about 51,000 in August and down 39% from 84,000 in September 2012,...
ThinkstockIn the month of August, 48,000 U.S. home foreclosures were completed, up 1.3% from a revised total of 47,000 in July and down 34% from 72,000 in August 2012, according to research firm...
ThinkstockIn August, the number of homeowners entering the foreclosure process, known as foreclosure starts, fell below pre-recession levels for the first time. In some states, the decline in...
ThinkstockRealtyTrac produced more evidence that the housing market is in an impressive recovery. Unfortunately, the trend has left several states behind. In a statement: RealtyTrac released its U.S....
ThinkstockIn the month of July, 49,000 U.S. home foreclosures were completed, down from a revised total of 53,000 in June and down from 65,000 in July 2012, according to research firm CoreLogic Inc....
ThinkstockThe delinquency rate for mortgage loans at the end of the second quarter of 2013 fell to a seasonally adjusted rate of 6.96%. That is 29 basis points lower than the delinquency rate of...
ThinkstockIn the first jury trial to be held in Oregon in a case of wrongful foreclosure, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) did not fare well. The bank was scolded by the judge in the case and...
ThinkstockThe housing market has finally come full circle, at least by one measure. Foreclosure levels have dropped to those in December 2006, the year when the bubble apparently peaked. RealtyTrac...
ThinkstockIn the month of May, 52,000 U.S. homes were foreclosed, more than a revised total of 50,000 in April and down from 71,000 in May 2012, according to research firm CoreLogic Inc. (NYSE:...
ThinkstockOne in five homes in the foreclosure process stands vacant after being abandoned by owners. While the housing market is on the mend, some cities still struggle as they wait for thousands of...
ThinkstockThe latest data from Lender Processing Services Inc. (NYSE: LPS) shows that the total U.S. mortgage loan delinquency rate has fallen from 6.8% in February to 6.59% in March, and that...
ThinkstockIn the month of February, 54,000 U.S. homes were foreclosed, less than a revised total of 58,000 in January and down from 67,000 in February 2012, according to research firm CoreLogic Inc....
ThinkstockIn the month of January, 61,000 U.S. homes were foreclosed, more than a revised total of 56,000 in December and down from 75,000 in January 2012, according to research firm CoreLogic Inc....
ThinkstockMortgage industry technology and services company Lender Processing Services Inc. (NYSE: LPS) reported today that mortgage delinquencies rose to 7.12% in November 2012, up from 7.03% in...
The number of foreclosure starts fell 21.9% in October according to the latest data from Lender Processing Services Inc. (NYSE: LPS). Year-over-year, new foreclosures are down 48% and the foreclosure...