Tag Archives: Foreclosures
Report: Servicers should be required to consider alternatives
Consumer groups push states to strengthen foreclosure prevention
Report: Servicers should be required to consider alternatives
More homes entering foreclosure pipeline
RealtyTrac: Settlement gave lenders green light to resume actions against homeowners
Shadow inventory down 28% from peak
CoreLogic: 2.2 million distressed properties likely headed to market
Brokerage also buys, rehabs, manages, and flips homes
Gotham Capital Management handles many facets of REO business
Existing-home sales, prices — and inventory — all post gains
NAR: Tight inventory still a drag on recovery
Foreclosure timelines now measured in years
Process taking longer in some states with new laws protecting homeowners
RealtyTrac launches brokerage network
Prudential California, Chase International agents will get leads, market insight
The housing problem Minneapolis would rather forget
Why even a strong job market couldn't stave off distress tsunami
Number of home in foreclosure down 19.5 percent from year ago
CoreLogic expects December trend to continue into 2013
Number of homes in foreclosure down 19.5 percent from year ago
CoreLogic expects December trend to continue into 2013
Number of home in foreclosure down 19.5 percent from year ago
CoreLogic expects December trend to continue into 2013
LPS to review three years of mortgage documents
$120.6M settlement resolves 'robo-signing' allegations by 46 states
FHA to tighten underwriting, raise premiums
Bid to boost capital reserves also includes changes to reverse mortgage offerings
Housing recovery lacks coal for the firebox
Commentary: Without credit, hopes for construction and sales are too high
Foreclosure filings up in half of US states in 2012
Lenders clearing backlogs after robo-signing settlement
$8.5B settlement with loan servicers opens a big can of worms
Commentary: Foreclosure reviews were flawed, but settlement only raises more questions
Study offers a deep dive into ways homebuyers use the Web
Google: Real estate-related searches have more than doubled in last 4 years
Study offers a deep dive into ways homebuyers use the Web
Google: Real estate-related searches have more than doubled in last 4 years
Fannie, Freddie short sales hit record high
REO inventories down 36 percent from 2010 peak
Housing dilemma: Santa is stuck in the chimney
Commentary: Fed cash can't enter the economy until it's used to make loans
HUD cuts off flow of homes to Cleveland land bank
Government seeking better return on sales of foreclosed homes
Group warns against return of ‘dual credit’ mortgage market
Center for Responsible Lending: Homeownership helps families build wealth
Group warns against return of ‘dual credit’ mortgage market
Center for Responsible Lending: Homeownership helps families build wealth
$25M initiative studying ‘How Housing Matters’
MacArthur Foundation seeking research proposals
HUD stepping up sales of seriously delinquent FHA loans
From AOL Real Estate
HUD stepping up sales of seriously delinquent FHA loans
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Carrington launches distressed property network
Member brokers will manage business from institutional investors
FHA’s $16.3B deficit raises specter of taxpayer bailout
Annual insurance premiums going up again in 2013
Freddie Mac offers agent bonuses on REO sales
$1,000 for buyer's agents, $500 for listing agents on sales closing by April 15
Mortgage insurers won’t stand in the way of Fannie and Freddie short sales
Separate reviews not required for short sales, deeds in lieu of foreclosure
Number of homes lost to foreclosure continues to fall
CoreLogic: 1.4 million homes still in some stage of foreclosure process
Make the most of Zillow’s new foreclosure database
Real estate professionals can extend helping hand to distressed homeowners
Fannie Mae goes paperless with Instanet and zipLogix
Other vendors also expected to add HomePath REO offer forms
Fence-sitters in no hurry to sell
Hopes for additional price gains creating inventory shortages in many markets
Derelict REOs a burden on neighborhoods
From AOL Real Estate
Western states see decline in foreclosure starts
ForeclosureRadar: Fears of wave of foreclosure sales unfounded
Small but ‘committed bunch’ reject homeownership
From AOL Real Estate
Realtors seek details of ‘secretive’ REO bulk sales
Fannie, Freddie regulator says it will release 'pertinent information' when deals close
Foreclosure-resistance movement launches TV ad campaign
From AOL Real Estate
REO inventories drop even as banks hold on to them longer
Foreclosure starts drop in Arizona, Nevada, Oregon
REO inventories drop even as banks hold on to them longer
Foreclosure starts drop in Arizona, Nevada, Oregon
3 years later, HAMP implementation still falls short
From AOL Real Estate
3 years later, HAMP implementation still falls short
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RealtyTrac names Web entrepreneur Jamie Moyle CEO
Exec joined company after Homefacts acquisition in April
Fannie, Freddie regulator opposed to principal reductions
From AOL Real Estate
NAR urges lenders to release REOs
Lack of inventory blamed for decline in pending home sales
California foreclosure law draws industry fire
'Homeowner Bill of Rights' could restrict supply of short sales, REOs
California foreclosure law draws industry fire
'Homeowner Bill of Rights' could restrict supply of short sales, REOs
Harvard: Hints of a subdued recovery in 2012
Demographic trends could spark housing demand
So you want to buy a crack house?
Book Review: 'Sugarhouse: Turning the Neighborhood Crack House into Our Home Sweet Home'
Global homebuyer hot spot: New York County, N.Y. (Manhattan)
Inman News special report excerpt
Top real estate agents, teams make ‘The Thousand’ list
Realogy-affiliated brokerages up their share of spots to 40%
Economists: 2012 marks the end of a long bottom
Real estate industry experts offer midyear forecasts
Home sales, prices continue gains in May
For-sale inventory drops 20.4% on an annual basis
I’m busy, but it’s not like the boom
Realtor Notebook
Fannie Mae forecasts ‘continued gradual healing’ for housing
Recovery hinges on increase in employment
Vacant homes pose risks for agents
Squatters -- or worse -- may be lurking in REOs
Not enough REOs to meet investor demand
Bloomberg: Bulk sales slow to materialize
Shadow inventory drops to lowest level in nearly 3 years
CoreLogic: Serious delinquencies fall in Arizona, California, Nevada