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BEAT: FHFA House Price Index Rises 1.3%
"The housing market has stabilized in many areas and homebuilding activity has strengthened in recent quarters," said FHFA economist Andrew Leventis in a press release.
Foreclosures drop in the Sacramento region
Foreclosures in the Sacramento region fell in March by more than half from the same month a year ago, CoreLogic reported today.
Michigan homeowners in foreclosure would have less time to save, sell home under new proposal
Michigan homeowners could have more time to avoid foreclosure but less time to reverse it under legislation moving quickly through the state legislature.
Real estate Q&A: Son's ex-wife won't go along with a short sale
QUESTION: My husband and I co-signed a loan for our son and his now ex-wife. Our son stayed in the home but fell behind on the payments, and the home was in foreclosure.
New home sales edged slightly higher once again in April as the housing market continues to give a lift to the U.S. economy.
Foreclosure settlement checks seen as inadequate
He was self-employed. When his clients dried up, so did his software business. Reid sold his car, ate one meal a day, and paid his taxes with credit cards.
Foreclosures Down in Wilmington, Across Middlesex County
Foreclosure petitions dropped 100 percent in Wilmington in March of 2013 compared to the same month a year prior, according to a recent report by the Warren Group .
Realtor lunch features Marco Island city manager as speaker, honors its own
Recognized by Gary Verwilt, right, Bill Filbin in the center and Gerry Rosenbloom are distinguished in the 2012 Florida Realtors Honor Society.
Foreclosures directly affect 1 in 10 children
But the house she purchased in 2010 is now in foreclosure. West lost her job and got behind on the mortgage.
Survey: The Number of Americans in Foreclosure Down 25 Percent
As home prices rise and sales pick up, the housing crisis is increasingly becoming a distant memory as the United States recovers from one of the worst economic shocks in history.
Suwanee Area Foreclosures: May 21
There are currently only three foreclosures on the market in Suwanee, all of which are described below.
$1.3 billion in consumer relief so far for Marylanders from mortgage settlement
Marylanders received more than $1.3 billion in relief from the National Mortgage Settlement during a 12-month period, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced Tuesday.
Bucks Blog: Mortgage Relief Offered to Oklahoma Tornado Victims
The federal government has imposed a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures of homes with mortgages owned or backed by the Federal Housing Administration in areas of Oklahoma devastated by this week's tornado.
Dallas-Fort Worth home foreclosure postings down almost 40 percent this year
So far in 2013, Dallas-Fort Worth area home foreclosure filings have dropped almost 40 percent from the first six months of 2012.
Household pests can cost more than pest control
According to Lucy O'Neill, a columnist for the Improvement Center , household pests are everywhere and some can be dangerous.
Dallas Rent to Own Homes Now Available for Occupancy by KO-S Home Solutions
Dallas Rent to Own Homes Now Available for Occupancy by KO-S Home Solutions The current housing market in states like Texas can be complicated for a person without a near perfect credit record.More banks and mortgage lenders are requiring higher credit scores to help avoid a potential foreclosure after mortgages are signed.The company group of ... (more)
Norton Sees Mixed Foreclosures in March, Decrease in the State Overall
When it comes to foreclosures, Norton and the state are slightly at odds. According to new data from the Warren Group, foreclosure petitions for the state dropped 82.42 percent in March 2013 compared to 2012.
Home buyers finding fewer choices and higher prices
Mark Huffman has been a consumer news reporter for ConsumerAffairs since 2004. He covers real estate, gas prices and the economy and has reported extensively on negative-option sales.
Owner of former American Motors Detroit site being investigated for illegal asbestos removal
The new owner of the former American Motors Corp. headquarters is under federal investigation for allegedly removing and disposing of asbestos illegally, according to a search warrant recently unsealed in U.S. District Court.