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• Bill to shorten foreclosure redemption period advances - The Detroit News May 24, 2013
  Bill to shorten foreclosure redemption period advancesThe Detroit NewsLansing — A Senate committee approved legislation Thursday significantly shortening the redemption period for homeowners in foreclosure. Opponents predicted it would slow Michigan's recovery from the mortgage crisis, while a foreclosure expert argued ...Critics say Michigan foreclosur […]
• Connecticut House approves home foreclosure help bill - Norwich Bulletin May 24, 2013
  Connecticut House approves home foreclosure help billNorwich BulletinThe proposal would require homeowners and bank officials to mediate in good faith or face penalties including fines or dismissal of the foreclosure action. It also would reduce delays, cut down on paperwork, prevent homeowners in foreclosure mediation ...CT House votes to strengthen foreclo […]
• This Week in Poverty: Homeowners Take the Foreclosure Fight to the DOJ - The Nation. (blog) May 24, 2013
  This Week in Poverty: Homeowners Take the Foreclosure Fight to the DOJThe Nation. (blog)But on Monday morning at Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC, she was ready to march to the Department of Justice where she would risk arrest in order to save her family's home and stand up for other people facing foreclosure. “Banks are doing extreme ... […]
• Miami foreclosure rate down, but still high - MiamiHerald.com May 24, 2013
  HNN Huntingtonnews.netMiami foreclosure rate down, but still highMiamiHerald.comForeclosure rates in the greater Miami area remain astonishingly high, but they're headed in the right direction. In March, 13.25 percent of the outstanding mortgages in the Miami, Miami Beach and Kendall area were in some stage of the foreclosure ...Charlotte foreclosure ra […]
• 13 Pre-Foreclosure Homes in Edgartown - Patch.com May 24, 2013
  13 Pre-Foreclosure Homes in EdgartownPatch.comClick the highlighted addresses to view more details and photographs: 6 Norcross Dr., Edgartown; Pre-Foreclosure (Auction); Foreclosure Est.: $855,204; Zestimate®: $1,221,720; Beds: 4; Baths: 2.5; Sqft: 3,706; Lot: 41,382; Days on Zillow: 462; Built ... […]
• Foreclosure rates halved across region - Sacramento Bee May 24, 2013
  Foreclosure rates halved across regionSacramento BeeForeclosures in the Sacramento region fell in March by more than half from the same month a year ago, CoreLogic reported Thursday. In the four-county region, the rate of foreclosures among outstanding mortgages was 1.26 percent in March compared with ...and more » […]
• Better Life | Banks slow down foreclosure pace in Louisville - The Courier-Journal May 23, 2013
  Better Life | Banks slow down foreclosure pace in LouisvilleThe Courier-JournalHome lenders are filing to begin the foreclosure process at the same rate this year as in 2012 and 2011 in Louisville. What is new is that more than half of all foreclosure sales are being canceled before they get to the auction block. This slower rate ... […]
• West Sacramento homeowner uses new state law to stop foreclosure - Sacramento Bee May 23, 2013
  West Sacramento homeowner uses new state law to stop foreclosureSacramento BeeA West Sacramento man is among the first in the state to use California's new Homeowner Bill of Rights to stop a bank from foreclosing on his home, and experts say the case marks a shift in a legal system that has traditionally favored lenders. Kevin ... […]
• Foreclosure of Brennan's restaurant in the French Quarter is temporarily ... - NOLA.com May 23, 2013
  Foreclosure of Brennan's restaurant in the French Quarter is temporarily ...NOLA.comBrennan's restaurant in the French Quarter has been pulled off the auction block after a judge on Wednesday called for a temporary halt to foreclosure proceedings against the beleaguered Royal Street eatery. Orleans Parish Civil District Court Judge ... […]
• Denver judge closes foreclosure; law's fate rests in federal court - Denver Post May 22, 2013
  Denver judge closes foreclosure; law's fate rests in federal courtDenver PostA Denver judge this week rescinded his order authorizing the county foreclosure auction of an Aurora woman's house, paving the way for the banks she sued in federal court to press for the suit's dismissal. The legal maneuver to end a specific type of ... […]