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Foreclosure Properties Going Rampant in Hawaii

August 18, 2009

Several areas in the Big Island of Hawaii are experiencing an increase in the number of foreclosure properties. Kona tops the state in terms of high foreclosure rates in July.

JPMorgan Sells 23 of Its Commercial Real Estate Properties

August 17, 2009

A total of 23 commercial real estate properties owned by J.P. Morgan Chase across the country are being offered for sale to eliminate the weight of holding unused space.

Michigan Program to Buy Tax-Foreclosure, Foreclosed Homes HUD

August 14, 2009

Livonia Mayor Jack Kirksey told members of the city’s council that the program to purchase foreclosure properties and renovate them is designed to preserve home values in the area. He also defended why the city will use the federal funds from the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.

Foreclosed Houses for Sale Drove Home Price Declines

August 14, 2009

The pace of home price declines across the county increased in the second quarter, as foreclosed houses for sale continued to push down home prices, based on a report from the National Association of Realtors. Home prices declined by a record rate of 15.6 percent from prices in the second quarter last year.

Number of Potential Foreclosed Homes Grew in July

August 13, 2009

In July, the potential foreclosed homes in Santa Clara County, California rose in numbers despite the sharp drop in figures of actual foreclosures.

Albert Lea Gets Money to Rehab Foreclosed Homes for Sale

August 13, 2009

The city of Albert Lea has received approval for its plan of acquiring 30 foreclosed homes for sale and rehabilitating them for subsequent sale to qualified first-time home buyers.

Montgomery County Gets Grants for Foreclosed Home Program

August 12, 2009

A series of federal stimulus funds are being provided to Montgomery County to finance its poverty, unemployment and foreclosed home programs.

Glut of Bank Foreclosure Properties Expected in Nevada

August 11, 2009

An analysis of January to June records at the Clark County Assessor in Nevada showed that banks are selling more single family houses at a pace faster than purchasing them through foreclosure.

Rise in Foreclosed Homes Feared After Raid on Taylor Bean

August 10, 2009

Federal agents raided the offices of Taylor Bean and Whitaker Mortgage Corp. in Ocala, Florida. The raid effectively shuts down the company’s lending operations.

Underwater Mortgages Driving Rise in Bank Repo Homes

August 7, 2009

Nearly 50 percent of all residential mortgages in the U.S. will be underwater by 2011 as house prices continue to drop, according to Deutsche Bank.

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