Archive for December, 2009

Foreclosures up 21% in ‘09 (Temple Daily Telegram)

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

For a single year, 2009, more people than ever before faced losing their homes, businesses or investment property in Bell County. Comparing 2009 to 2008, foreclosure postings at the county courthouse are up 395, or 21 percent.

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Agency That Offers Assistance Finds Itself in Need (NBC Dallas Fort Worth)

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

A Collin County agency that provides emergency assistance struggles to survive.

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Foreclosure filings fall 8 percent in November (Maricopa Monitor)

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

WASHINGTON — The number of homeowners on the brink of foreclosure fell in November, the fourth straight monthly decline, as mortgage companies evaluated whether borrowers were eligible for help.

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Foreclosure filings fall 8 percent in November (Boston Herald)

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

WASHINGTON - The number of homeowners on the brink of foreclosure fell in November, the fourth straight monthly decline, as mortgage companies evaluated whether borrowers…

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Hawaii foreclosures up 122 percent in November (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

A real estate research firm counted 875 foreclosure-related filings throughout Hawaii in November. Foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac said Thursday that the figure represented a 122 percent increase over the number of filings recorded in the state in November 2008.

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Hawaii foreclosures up 122 percent in November (San Francisco Chronicle)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

A real estate research firm counted 875 foreclosure-related filings throughout Hawaii in November. Foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac said Thursday that the figure represented a 122 percent increase over the number of filings recorded in the state in… Real estate - RealtyTrac - Foreclosure - Business - United States

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Tarrant houses worth $500,000 to $999,999 had biggest foreclosure jump (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Listings for houses worth $500,000 to nearly $1 million jumped 24 percent.

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Study: County foreclosure postings down from 2008 (Denton Record-Chronicle)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Regardless of home values, homeowners from all walks of life have felt the effects of increased foreclosure postings throughout 2009, according to a study released Thursday by Foreclosure Listing Service Inc. The Addison-based listing service conducted a study of 19 counties that broke out net foreclosure postings by home price. There are homebuyers in each community segment affected by the …

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Dallas-area high-end home foreclosures soar (Dallas Morning News)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

The number of $1 million-plus homes posted for foreclosure this year in Dallas County jumped by 24 percent. At the same time, net home foreclosure filings in the county declined by 12 percent, Foreclosure Listing Service said Thursday.

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Hawaii foreclosures up 122 percent in November (AP via Yahoo! News)

Friday, December 11th, 2009

A real estate research firm counted 875 foreclosure-related filings throughout Hawaii in November.

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