Fri, Nov 27 2015, 11:28 AM
There
are 50 states in the U.S., and 3007 counties in those states. (The
numbers of counties per state ranges from the 3 in Delaware to 254 in
T...
Fri, Nov 27 2015, 1:46 PM
We noted a few months ago that Freddie Mac's monthly Insights and Outlook had changed in both
format and publication schedule and credited those ch...
Tue, Nov 24 2015, 10:55 AM
Black Knight Financial Service's monthly "first look" at
October month-end mortgage performance standards continues to show a steady
decline almos...
Thu, Nov 19 2015, 11:28 AM
Measures of mortgage distress continued to reach new eight
to ten year lows during the third quarter of 2015. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MB...
Tue, Nov 10 2015, 2:56 PM
The judicial foreclosure states appear to finally be
clearing out their long-clogged foreclosure pipeline as foreclosure inventories
declined notabl...
Thu, Oct 15 2015, 10:42 AM
RealtyTrac
released both its September and third quarter data on foreclosure activity on
Thursday. A total of 109,130
U.S. properties had foreclosu...
Tue, Oct 13 2015, 10:47 AM
Foreclosure
indicators are continuing at levels well above those considered normal by the
housing industry, and that CoreLogic said in its August ...
Fri, Sep 18 2015, 12:06 PM
Foreclosure activity in the U.S.
declined on a year-over-year basis for the first time in six months. RealtyTrac said today that there were a tota...
Tue, Sep 8 2015, 10:41 AM
Foreclosure statistics continue to fall, month after month
but seemingly never reach bottom or even normal levels. Anyone care to revisit Zeno's ...
Tue, Aug 11 2015, 3:44 PM
Completed
foreclosures in June were down 63.3 percent from the peak reached in September 2010. That month, just before the robo-signing
scandal f...
Thu, Jul 23 2015, 3:29 PM
While it is certainly good news we wish
we could find a new and more interesting way to say it. Nonetheless, foreclosure activity has
declined aga...
Fri, Jul 17 2015, 2:50 PM
The
first half of 2015 saw foreclosure activity continue to decline. RealtyTrac's Midyear U.S. Foreclosure Market
Report shows that 597,589 proper...
Tue, Jul 14 2015, 10:31 AM
More than a quarter of the national foreclosure inventory
that existed in May 2014 had been absorbed by May of this year and completed
foreclosures ...
Wed, Jun 24 2015, 1:38 PM
There was a general increase in foreclosure activity in May
according to Black Knight Financial Services.
Its "First Look" at data that will be f...
Thu, Jun 18 2015, 10:47 AM
Completed foreclosures - or what RealtyTrac classifies as
REO - drove foreclosure activity in May to a 19 month high . The company's U.S. Foreclosu...
Tue, Jun 9 2015, 1:28 PM
It continues to be clear that the
foreclosure crisis is winding down while ongoing elevated levels of mortgage
distress mean it could be a long time...
Tue, May 12 2015, 10:56 AM
While the decline in foreclosure activity is still ragged on
a month-to-month basis significant changes are increasingly evident
year-over-year. ...
Thu, Apr 16 2015, 10:42 AM
Foreclosure activity increased by 20 percent in
March compared to February and was up 4 percent from a year earlier. RealtyTrac, in its combined M...
Tue, Apr 14 2015, 11:30 AM
While activity related to distressed mortgage
loans continues to grind its way back to normal levels, CoreLogic says that 17
of the 25 judicial fo...
Mon, Mar 23 2015, 2:15 PM
The number of pending foreclosures nationwide, the "foreclosure
inventory," reached a milestone in February .
For the first time since December 20...
Tue, Mar 10 2015, 1:49 PM
Completed foreclosures declined by
nearly a quarter over the course of 2014 CoreLogic said today, and the
foreclosure inventory has improved even ...
Mon, Mar 9 2015, 1:23 PM
Black Knight Financial Service's current Mortgage Monitor Report takes an in-depth
look at home affordability and foreclosure metrics, both based...
Wed, Feb 25 2015, 2:40 PM
Black Knight Financial Services has released a "first look"
at its month-end January mortgage performance statistics. The company regularly previe...
Fri, Feb 13 2015, 4:45 PM
Current regulatory policy is not addressing the primary
cause of foreclosures . CoreLogic's deputy
chief economists Sam Khater says, in an article...
Thu, Feb 12 2015, 10:54 AM
As the housing industry continues to recover we see
occasional troublesome spikes in one statistic or another. RealtyTrac reported a couple of such ...
Tue, Feb 10 2015, 10:49 AM
Foreclosures during the 12 months ended on December 31 were
the lowest recorded in the U.S. over that time period since November 2007
CoreLogic sa...
Fri, Feb 6 2015, 2:02 PM
As
might be expected, as the number of foreclosures has dwindled , so has the number
of so-called zombies . However RealtyTrac
said on Friday th...
Mon, Feb 2 2015, 3:09 PM
Rising home prices have been a boon to many homeowners but may
not bode as well for those who are facing foreclosure. Black Knight Financial Service...
Wed, Jan 14 2015, 10:46 AM
Foreclosures, while now down 64 percent from the peak reached
in September 2010, are still nearly double the monthly average before the
housing cris...
Fri, Dec 26 2014, 8:51 AM
According to the U.S. Census Bureau's statistics on population, between
July 1st, 2013 and July 1st, 2014 an average of 803 new residents were add...
Fri, Dec 12 2014, 5:19 PM
Amid the wrangling over the
budget and the CIA report the Senate did manage to extend some extra
foreclosure protections for military service memb...
Thu, Dec 11 2014, 1:31 PM
While overall foreclosure activity overall
continued its now years-long decline from housing crisis peaks there was a
significant year-over-year inc...
Fri, Dec 5 2014, 2:11 PM
Three foreclosure prevention initiatives begun
in the early years of the housing crisis will receive updates to better reflect
the changing needs of...
Thu, Dec 4 2014, 1:26 PM
Completed foreclosure dropped
precipitously in October compared to September, although they were down to a
significantly lesser extent from a year...
Fri, Nov 21 2014, 1:45 PM
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed
some new measures affecting the way servicers handle mortgages in various
stages of def...
Thu, Nov 13 2014, 10:06 AM
A surge in scheduled auctions sent the
overall rate of foreclosure activity surging in October. In its U.S.
Foreclosure Market Report released on ...
Wed, Oct 29 2014, 1:59 PM
Completed foreclosures rose slightly in
September CoreLogic said today, but the long-term trend continues to be a
relatively precipitous drop from t...
Fri, Oct 24 2014, 10:57 AM
September appears to have been another
month in which loan performance improved and the states continued to slog
through the overhang of delinquen...
Fri, Oct 17 2014, 2:06 PM
One has to hope that foreclosure data
reported on Thursday by RealtyTrac is a sign that states are wrapping up the
foreclosure crisis that has been ...
Thu, Oct 16 2014, 10:24 AM
Outside
of California's Santa Clara Valley, the words "Affluent" and
"Millennial" aren't used too often together. But it turns out that when
aff...
Fri, Oct 3 2014, 1:33 PM
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of
the Federal Reserve System released a report on Thursday critical of the way in
which the Board (and by ext...
Thu, Oct 2 2014, 1:30 PM
CoreLogic said this morning that over
the last 10 years the number of completed foreclosures in the U.S. has been the
equivalent of 15 percent of a...
Thu, Sep 11 2014, 1:42 PM
Foreclosure activity increased significantly in August according to the
U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released Thursday by RealtyTrac. The increa...
Thu, Aug 14 2014, 10:37 AM
There was a significant uptick in
foreclosure filings in July according to RealtyTrac's U.S. Foreclosure Market
Report. The company said however ...
Mon, Aug 4 2014, 12:28 PM
As it indicated in its "first look" at
June mortgage performance data released last month, Black Knight Financial
Services said today that the natio...
Thu, Jul 31 2014, 1:04 PM
While completed foreclosures increased
slightly from May to June, the foreclosure inventory, a count of homes in the
process of foreclosure, continu...
Wed, Jul 23 2014, 12:55 PM
Black Knight Financial Services said
today that both delinquencies and foreclosure starts were up slightly
in June. The information was part of t...
Thu, Jul 17 2014, 10:57 AM
It has been a long eight years, but
foreclosure activity appears to have returned to levels last seen before the
housing downturn was born in 2006. ...
Tue, Jul 8 2014, 10:51 AM
Even as various
indicators of foreclosure activity continue to tumble from their year ago
levels, they still tend to bounce up and down from month t...
Tue, Jun 24 2014, 12:56 PM
The U.S.
foreclosure inventory rate dropped below 2 percent in May for the first time
since the summer of 2008 . The rate,
which reflects the p...
