Archive for May, 2009

Foreclosures up again (San Marcos Daily Record)

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Properties listed for foreclosure on June 2 in the Austin Metro area, which includes Hays County, climbed higher than in any period since such activities began being tracked by the Foreclosure Listing Service in early 2000.

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Falling home prices pick up the pace (Dallas Morning News)

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Dallas-area home prices are falling faster and are down almost 6 percent in March from a year earlier.

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Land for Craver Ranch repossessed (Denton Record-Chronicle)

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Plans for the Craver Ranch development likely will go unfulfilled after the lender repossessed the acreage at May’s foreclosure auction. The repossession took place for two tracts of land owned by developer JNC Partners Denton off Shepard Road and Gribble Springs Road, said Bonnie Brown, spokeswoman with Foreclosure Listing Service Inc., an Addison-based listing service.

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Foreclosure postings up; home values increase (Fort Worth Business Press)

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Two recent residential foreclosure reports show seemingly contradictory data – one reporting the Dallas-Fort Worth area with the highest level of foreclosure postings in the last two decades and the other showing the Metroplex with ever-increasing home values.

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Top SC court lifts stop on home foreclosure sales (Bluffton Today)

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

By MEG KINNARD COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s highest court has lifted a temporary stop on thousands of pending foreclosure sales in the state. Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal on Friday replaced an injunction with procedures to ensure foreclosures are handled uniformly while eligible homeowners seek out federal assistance.

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Answers scarce as LA Fitness location sits idle (Denton Record-Chronicle)

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Outside LA Fitness off South Loop 288, weeds thrive and construction equipment sits on the half-completed parking lot of a workout facility originally scheduled to open at the beginning of the year. After months of delays, there is still no timetable for when the Denton facility will open, said Neil Palmer, general manager for sales at the company.

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Top SC court lifts stop on home foreclosure sales (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

Published: Friday, May 22, 2009 at 3:08 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 22, 2009 at 3:08 p.m. COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s highest court has lifted a temporary stop on thousands of pending foreclosure sales in the state.

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SC Supreme Court Lifts Stop On Sales Of Foreclosed Homes (FOX Carolina)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

The South Carolina Supreme Court has lifted a temporary stop on thousands of pending foreclosure sales in the state.

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Top S.C. court lifts stop on home foreclosure sales (The Times and Democrat)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s highest court on Friday lifted a temporary stop on thousands of pending foreclosure sales in the state, replacing it with a set of procedures for such actions.

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Foreclosures (The Post and Courier)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

South Carolina’s highest court has lifted a temporary stop on thousands of pending foreclosure sales in the state.

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