California Foreclosures

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• Why out-of-control bubble-era mortgages still threaten to smash major U.S. housing markets - MarketWatch
  Why out-of-control bubble-era mortgages still threaten to smash major U.S. housing markets  MarketWatch

  The 2004-07 bubble era in U.S. housing markets was a time of utter madness. Much has been written about it, but almost nothing has been said about the ...

  Created: 3/18/2019 6:28:00 PM
• State Banking Regs Back CA Data Privacy Plan - pymnts.com
  State Banking Regs Back CA Data Privacy Plan  pymnts.com

  The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBC) issues commentary about the role of states in protecting consumers' data privacy, with California as an ...

  Created: 3/18/2019 5:00:18 AM
• Robocalls about your bills can pour in every day, all day - CNBC
  Robocalls about your bills can pour in every day, all day  CNBC

  A quarter of consumers receive calls each month about a debt they owe. For some people, the calls are impossible to stop.

  Created: 3/16/2019 6:37:53 AM
• Counties With Most Abundant Foreclosure-Buying Opportunities - Think Realty
  Counties With Most Abundant Foreclosure-Buying Opportunities  Think Realty

  The counties with the most abundant forclosure-buying opportunities.

  Created: 3/14/2019 12:44:35 PM
• The newest threat to Wall Street is a House freshman you’ve probably never heard of - The Washington Post
  The newest threat to Wall Street is a House freshman you’ve probably never heard of  The Washington Post

  Porter is among the freshman lawmakers who flipped the House to Democratic control this year after she won in an upscale Orange County district that had been ...

  Created: 3/14/2019 4:01:49 AM
• Kamala Harris Celebrates Her Role in the Mortgage Crisis Settlement. The Reality Is Quite Different. - The Intercept
  Kamala Harris Celebrates Her Role in the Mortgage Crisis Settlement. The Reality Is Quite Different.  The Intercept

  The national mortgage settlement was a catastrophe. It's cruel to its victims to call it anything else.

  Created: 3/13/2019 3:00:00 AM
• CityLab Daily: Does Foreclosure Affect How We Vote? - CityLab
  CityLab Daily: Does Foreclosure Affect How We Vote?  CityLab

  Keep up with the most pressing, interesting, and important city stories of the day. Sign up for the CityLab Daily newsletter here. *** ...

  Created: 3/5/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus: Addressing the Industry Impact - DSNews.com
  Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus: Addressing the Industry Impact  DSNews.com

  McCarthy & Holthus Supreme Court case and the impact of these outcomes on both the mortgage industry and the legal professionals supporting it. The webinar ...

  Created: 2/21/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Napa County foreclosures drop to 11-year low - Napa Valley Register
  Napa County foreclosures drop to 11-year low  Napa Valley Register

  Back in 2009, at the peak of the Great Recession, a total of 1555 Napa County homeowners were late in their mortgage payments during that year.

  Created: 2/18/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Former Fannie Mae employee found guilty of making millions on shady foreclosure sales - HousingWire
  Former Fannie Mae employee found guilty of making millions on shady foreclosure sales  HousingWire

  A former Fannie Mae employee is now facing 40 years in prison after being found guilty of accepting millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks in exchange for ...

  Created: 2/15/2019 12:00:00 AM
• ‘Progressive Prosecutor’: Can Kamala Harris Square the Circle? - The New York Times
  ‘Progressive Prosecutor’: Can Kamala Harris Square the Circle?  The New York Times

  Ms. Harris seemed to try to be all things to all people as a district attorney and state attorney general. Now, as she runs for president, her record faces a chorus of ...

  Created: 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Bay Area Home Sales Plummet To Housing Crisis Levels - Union City, CA Patch
  Bay Area Home Sales Plummet To Housing Crisis Levels  Union City, CA Patch

  Local Home Sales Plummet To Housing Crisis Levels - Union City, CA - Home sales dropped by 20 percent in the Bay Area in December 2018, posting the ...

  Created: 1/31/2019 12:00:00 AM
• New Mexico bucks national foreclosure trend, says report - Albuquerque Business First
  New Mexico bucks national foreclosure trend, says report  Albuquerque Business First

  The Land of Enchantment is seeing chart-topping increases in foreclosure rates.

  Created: 1/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Kamala Harris Joins the Race for President - GQ Magazine
  Kamala Harris Joins the Race for President  GQ Magazine

  The Democratic field for president has rapidly become more crowded since Elizabeth Warren announced her bid on the last day of 2018. San Antonio mayor ...

  Created: 1/21/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Law Review: Supreme Court ruling on eviction after foreclosure - Sierra Sun
  Law Review: Supreme Court ruling on eviction after foreclosure  Sierra Sun

  California foreclosure law is complicated. During and after the recession, I counselled hundreds of folks facing foreclosure and loss of their homes. Fortunately ...

  Created: 1/20/2019 12:00:00 AM
• ATTOM: Foreclosure Starts Fell 6% in 2018 - Mortgageorb
  ATTOM: Foreclosure Starts Fell 6% in 2018  Mortgageorb

  Lenders started the foreclosure process on 369,170 residential properties in 2018, down 6% from 2017 and down 83% from a peak of about 2.1 million in 2009, ...

  Created: 1/18/2019 12:00:00 AM
• The mortgage industry isn't ready for a foreclosure crisis created by climate change - CNBC
  The mortgage industry isn't ready for a foreclosure crisis created by climate change  CNBC

  A foreclosure crisis spurred by climate change is becoming a real threat to the mortgage industry as extreme storms and other natural disasters increasingly ...

  Created: 1/17/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosures drop to 13-year low - Atlanta Business Chronicle
  Foreclosures drop to 13-year low  Atlanta Business Chronicle

  Property foreclosures in the U.S. fell to a 13-year low in 2018, although Georgia remains among the nation's leaders, according to a report unveiled today.

  Created: 1/17/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Home prices make smallest gains in nearly 4 years, but rents are hot - CNBC
  Home prices make smallest gains in nearly 4 years, but rents are hot  CNBC

  The slowdown in home sales and home price gains in most major U.S. markets is causing the opposite effect in the rental market, especially for single-family ...

  Created: 1/16/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Millennials Are About to Get Locked Out of the Real Estate Market—Again - Fortune
  Millennials Are About to Get Locked Out of the Real Estate Market—Again  Fortune

  A host of real estate trends, including rising interest rates and a glut of more expensive homes, could shut millennials out of the market.

  Created: 1/12/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Supreme Court To Rule On Whether The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Applies To Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings - Finance and Banking - United States - Mondaq News Alerts
  Supreme Court To Rule On Whether The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Applies To Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings - Finance and Banking - United States  Mondaq News Alerts

  Currently before the U.S. Supreme Court is whether entities conducting nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings are subject to the requirements United States ...

  Created: 1/11/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Private equity firm acquires parent of Irvine-based RealtyTrac - OCRegister
  Private equity firm acquires parent of Irvine-based RealtyTrac  OCRegister

  A Southern California-based data firm considered a go-to source for foreclosure numbers during the housing crash has been acquired. Private equity firm Lovell ...

  Created: 1/8/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Supreme Court to Rule on Whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Applies to Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings - JD Supra
  Supreme Court to Rule on Whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Applies to Nonjudicial Foreclosure Proceedings  JD Supra

  Currently before the U.S. Supreme Court is whether entities conducting nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings are subject to the requirements of the Fair Debt ...

  Created: 1/8/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Housing outlook for 2019: Is it too late to buy a home? - OCRegister
  Housing outlook for 2019: Is it too late to buy a home?  OCRegister

  2013 was the comeback year. After six long years of sluggish sales, plummeting prices, failed tax incentives and a flood of foreclosures, the housing market at ...

  Created: 1/7/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Argument preview: Is foreclosure debt collection? - SCOTUSblog
  Argument preview: Is foreclosure debt collection?  SCOTUSblog

  This is a case in which the more precise you think the statutory language is, the less obvious the right answer becomes. The question presented in Obduskey v.

  Created: 12/31/2018 8:03:00 AM
• The 2018 year in review for housing: A pivotal year for the market - Bankrate.com
  The 2018 year in review for housing: A pivotal year for the market  Bankrate.com

  As we look back at 2018, many experts say it was a pivotal year in the housing market. Headwinds, like tight inventory and high home prices, led to a gradual ...

  Created: 12/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Hope for Housing in California's Equitable Economy - Dollars & Sense
  Hope for Housing in California's Equitable Economy  Dollars & Sense

  Dollars and Sense magazine and textbooks provide analysis and opinion on economic policy and politics from a progressive political perspective.

  Created: 12/20/2018 10:28:35 AM
• 'I begged them for help': Wells Fargo foreclosure nightmare - CNN
  'I begged them for help': Wells Fargo foreclosure nightmare  CNN

  Jeff and Eva Reiner are among hundreds of homeowners that Wells Fargo foreclosed on due to a glitch.

  Created: 12/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure scam targets Los Angeles Spanish speakers - KABC-TV
  Foreclosure scam targets Los Angeles Spanish speakers  KABC-TV

  LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Detectives from LAPD's Commercial Crime Division said they've cracked a local loan modification scam that targeted ...

  Created: 12/10/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Housing in the Central Valley is changing. But not necessarily for the better. - The Modesto Bee
  Housing in the Central Valley is changing. But not necessarily for the better.  The Modesto Bee

  The Central Valley is slowly becoming a society of renters. New numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau show that many counties have seen double-digit growth ...

  Created: 12/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
• 8 California Homes With Price Cuts - Walnut Creek, CA Patch
  8 California Homes With Price Cuts  Walnut Creek, CA Patch

  8 California Homes With Price Cuts - Walnut Creek, CA - As the housing market continues to cool, sellers are cutting prices to entice buyers -- some by more ...

  Created: 12/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure Fine Ordinance in Richmond, California - Shareable
  Foreclosure Fine Ordinance in Richmond, California  Shareable

  This article was adapted from our latest book, "Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons." Download your free pdf copy today. Cities across the U.S. ...

  Created: 11/28/2018 12:00:00 AM
• States with highest mortgage delinquency rates have these things in common - Bankrate.com
  States with highest mortgage delinquency rates have these things in common  Bankrate.com

  Home foreclosures are the lowest they've been in more than a decade, but some states are still battling the problem, with the most serious category of mortgage ...

  Created: 11/20/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Rebuilding high-risk homes from California wildfires could cost $18B - National Mortgage News
  Rebuilding high-risk homes from California wildfires could cost $18B  National Mortgage News

  The 48390 homes dubbed at extreme or high risk from the California wildfires burning through the state could cost $18 billion in reconstruction, according to a ...

  Created: 11/14/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Highest foreclosure ZIP codes slower to recover from the bust - Mortgage Professional America
  Highest foreclosure ZIP codes slower to recover from the bust  Mortgage Professional America

  Homes in those areas are carrying the largest burden.

  Created: 11/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Uneven Recovery: Many High-Foreclosure ZIP Codes Haven't Bounced Back - Zillow Research
  Uneven Recovery: Many High-Foreclosure ZIP Codes Haven't Bounced Back  Zillow Research

  In most major markets, ZIP codes that experienced the fewest foreclosures during the housing bust have recovered significantly more than those with the most ...

  Created: 11/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Missing power cords, foreclosures: Here's where voters are running into problems at the polls - CNBC
  Missing power cords, foreclosures: Here's where voters are running into problems at the polls  CNBC

  There are reports of equipment malfunctions, potential voter intimidation and other obstacles that make it difficult for some voters to exercise their civic right.

  Created: 11/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Wells Fargo says it improperly foreclosed on more borrowers than originally estimated - Los Angeles Times
  Wells Fargo says it improperly foreclosed on more borrowers than originally estimated  Los Angeles Times

  Wells Fargo said this summer it had failed to offer mortgage modifications to more than 600 borrowers, some of whom lost their homes. Now, the bank says ...

  Created: 11/6/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Lenders foreclosed on Primm’s Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review-Journal
  Lenders foreclosed on Primm’s Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas  Las Vegas Review-Journal

  Amid heavy competition for shoppers up the highway, lenders have foreclosed on the sprawling outlet mall in Primm. An obscure entity linked to Rialto Capital ...

  Created: 11/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Which States Have Seen House Prices Rise Since the Real Estate Bubble Burst? - Newsweek
  Which States Have Seen House Prices Rise Since the Real Estate Bubble Burst?  Newsweek

  Ten years after the subprime mortgage disaster, this is how much the average house is worth in every state.

  Created: 11/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The Difference Between a “Voidable” and “Void” Assignment of a Deed of Trust, and Why It Matters - JD Supra
  The Difference Between a “Voidable” and “Void” Assignment of a Deed of Trust, and Why It Matters  JD Supra

  For nearly three years, one of the rapidly developing areas of California foreclosure law has focused on whether a borrower has “standing” to challenge a ...

  Created: 11/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Another Southern California home-price boom is cooling. Is a crash looming? - Los Angeles Times
  Another Southern California home-price boom is cooling. Is a crash looming?  Los Angeles Times

  The housing market is slowing down, leading many would-be buyers to ponder if a crash is on the horizon. The history of Southern California housing booms is ...

  Created: 11/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Florida law firm accused of preying on Hispanic homeowners in foreclosure rescue scam - HousingWire
  Florida law firm accused of preying on Hispanic homeowners in foreclosure rescue scam  HousingWire

  A Florida law firm, the firm's main attorney, and his wife stand accused of running a predatory foreclosure rescue scam that preyed on Hispanic homeowners ...

  Created: 10/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
• How To Prepare For The Next Real Estate Downturn - Forbes
  How To Prepare For The Next Real Estate Downturn  Forbes

  The fear of the unknown holds a lot of investors back. So how do you beat it? With the secret wise investors have been using for years: the BRRRR method.

  Created: 10/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
• NJ still stuck in foreclosure crisis — but there’s a way out | Editorial - Philly.com
  NJ still stuck in foreclosure crisis — but there’s a way out | Editorial  Philly.com

  Though the foreclosure crisis that fueled the great recession seems safely over, with foreclosures across the country now reported to have returned to ...

  Created: 10/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Alleged mail bomber's home foreclosed on by Mnuchin-linked bank - Washington Examiner
  Alleged mail bomber's home foreclosed on by Mnuchin-linked bank  Washington Examiner

  Alleged serial mail bomber Cesar Sayoc once owned a home that was foreclosed on by IndyMac, the financial institution which changed its name to OneWest ...

  Created: 10/26/2018 12:00:00 AM
• A simple earthquake flaw can invite financial catastrophe. Most California homeowners ignore it - Los Angeles Times
  A simple earthquake flaw can invite financial catastrophe. Most California homeowners ignore it  Los Angeles Times

  When the region's most powerful earthquake in years struck Northern California on an early Sunday morning in 2014, it jolted two homes standing side by side ...

  Created: 10/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Charleston and US mortgage delinquencies, foreclosures fall to 12-year low - Charleston Post Courier
  Charleston and US mortgage delinquencies, foreclosures fall to 12-year low  Charleston Post Courier

  Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosure rates have steadily declined in the years following the Great Recession, and they now stand at a 12-year low.

  Created: 10/14/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure activity falls in US, Vermont among lowest - Vermont Biz
  Foreclosure activity falls in US, Vermont among lowest  Vermont Biz

  Vermont Business Magazine US foreclosure activity in Q3 2018 was 36 percent below the pre-recession average of 278912 properties with foreclosure filings ...

  Created: 10/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
• CA Housing Headed For Slowdown: Forecast - North Hollywood, CA Patch
  CA Housing Headed For Slowdown: Forecast  North Hollywood, CA Patch

  California Housing Headed For Slowdown: Forecast - North Hollywood-Toluca Lake, CA - California Association of Realtors​ annual housing forecast released ...

  Created: 10/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
• U.S. Foreclosures Hit 13 Year Low in Third Quarter of 2018 - World Property Journal
  U.S. Foreclosures Hit 13 Year Low in Third Quarter of 2018  World Property Journal

  A total of 177146 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in the third quarter of 2018, down 6 percent from the previous quarter and down 8 percent from a year ...

  Created: 10/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
• California Reinstates Homeowner Bill of Rights with Amendments - JD Supra
  California Reinstates Homeowner Bill of Rights with Amendments  JD Supra

  The State of California recently reinstated and amended its Homeowner Bill of Rights, which previously expired on January 1, 2018. The Homeowner Bill of ...

  Created: 10/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure auctions a hot ticket in Houston - Houston Chronicle
  Foreclosure auctions a hot ticket in Houston  Houston Chronicle

  In July, Houston-area foreclosure starts were up 76 percent from the year before, according to property data company Attom. While foreclosure starts in the area ...

  Created: 10/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
• A decade after the housing crisis, foreclosures still haunt homeowners - MarketWatch
  A decade after the housing crisis, foreclosures still haunt homeowners  MarketWatch

  Those who went into foreclosure during the housing crisis are still feeling its effects.

  Created: 9/30/2018 12:00:00 AM
• California used mortgage settlement to pay housing bonds - Bond Buyer
  California used mortgage settlement to pay housing bonds  Bond Buyer

  State officials have lost two rounds in a lawsuit that says California improperly diverted money intended for homeowners to make payments on housing bonds.

  Created: 9/25/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Fact-checking False link between foreclosure case, Brett Kavanaugh sexual assault allegations - PolitiFact
  Fact-checking False link between foreclosure case, Brett Kavanaugh sexual assault allegations  PolitiFact

  A dismissed 1996 foreclosure case against Christine Blasey Ford's parents has joined the heap of rumors swirling around Ford's sexual assault accusation ...

  Created: 9/20/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Kavanaugh’s Mother Presided Over Foreclosure Of Accuser’s Family Home. But The Facts Are Complicated - The Daily Caller
  Kavanaugh’s Mother Presided Over Foreclosure Of Accuser’s Family Home. But The Facts Are Complicated  The Daily Caller

  Judge Brett Kavanaugh's mother, a state court judge in Maryland, briefly presided over the foreclosure of a property owned by the parents of Dr. Christine Blasey ...

  Created: 9/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Taking money meant for financially pressed homeowners and using it to balance California's budget is plain wro - Los Angeles Times
  Taking money meant for financially pressed homeowners and using it to balance California's budget is plain wro  Los Angeles Times

  Gov. Jerry Brown and the Legislature just showed why many voters don't trust Sacramento politicians with money — and why last year's gas tax increase could ...

  Created: 9/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
• FACT CHECK: Did Judge Martha Kavanaugh 'Rule Against' the Parents of Her Son's Accuser, Christine Blasey-Ford? - Snopes.com
  FACT CHECK: Did Judge Martha Kavanaugh 'Rule Against' the Parents of Her Son's Accuser, Christine Blasey-Ford?  Snopes.com

  In a 1996 foreclosure case, Judge Martha Kavanaugh ruled against Ralph and Paula Blasey, thus providing motive for revenge for their daughter Christine ...

  Created: 9/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The 2008 financial crisis was a 'scary time,' but it made the industry stronger, California mortgage broker says - CNBC
  The 2008 financial crisis was a 'scary time,' but it made the industry stronger, California mortgage broker says  CNBC

  Mortgage manager Brandon Moss remembers the "scary time" when the industry fell to its knees during the 2008 financial crisis but says he was always ...

  Created: 9/13/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The Epicenter of the Housing Bust Is Booming Again. (That's a Warning Sign.) - New York Times
  The Epicenter of the Housing Bust Is Booming Again. (That's a Warning Sign.)  New York Times

  This quiet working-class town, just beyond the glitz of the Las Vegas Strip, helped spark the global financial crisis 10 years ago. The fallout was inescapable: ...

  Created: 9/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The Housing Bubble Burst All Over Reality TV - New York Times
  The Housing Bubble Burst All Over Reality TV  New York Times

  Before the 2008 crash, home television shows were all about granite countertops and easy cash. Now, after years of hosts promoting home stewardship, is the ...

  Created: 9/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Jerry Brown signs bill on disputed foreclosure funds - San Francisco Chronicle
  Jerry Brown signs bill on disputed foreclosure funds  San Francisco Chronicle

  A new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown allows the state to keep $331 million that a court had designated for programs to help California homeowners who had ...

  Created: 9/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosures and delinquency rates dip to 12-year low: CoreLogic - Inman.com
  Foreclosures and delinquency rates dip to 12-year low: CoreLogic  Inman.com

  In June, home delinquency and foreclosure rates dipped to a 12-year low, according to the latest CoreLogic Loan Performance Insight report released on ...

  Created: 9/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Across much of Southern California, home prices are setting records. But the crunch still lingers for the Victor Valley - Los Angeles Times
  Across much of Southern California, home prices are setting records. But the crunch still lingers for the Victor Valley  Los Angeles Times

  Across much of Southern California, home prices are setting new records. But in inland stretches like the wind-swept Victor Valley, some 80 miles northeast of ...

  Created: 9/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Here's how California lawmakers tried to overrule the courts in the legislative session's final hours - Los Angeles Times
  Here's how California lawmakers tried to overrule the courts in the legislative session's final hours  Los Angeles Times

  In the final hours of the California Legislature's session in Sacramento, lawmakers quietly overturned the ruling of a state judge when it comes to millions of ...

  Created: 9/9/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The Struggle Continues in 50th Anniversary Year of Fair Housing Act - Next City
  The Struggle Continues in 50th Anniversary Year of Fair Housing Act  Next City

  For Caroline Peattie to talk about the state of foreclosed homes in minority neighborhoods of Northern California, she has to get into the history of U.S. housing ...

  Created: 8/29/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure starts in Florida up 35 percent year-over-year in July - Florida Trend
  Foreclosure starts in Florida up 35 percent year-over-year in July  Florida Trend

  IRVINE, Calif. — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation's premier property database, today released its July 2018 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which ...

  Created: 8/22/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure Starts Increase In 44 Percent Of US Markets In July 2018 - PR Newswire
  Foreclosure Starts Increase In 44 Percent Of US Markets In July 2018  PR Newswire

  IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation's premier property database, today released its July 2018 U.S....

  Created: 8/21/2018 12:00:00 AM
• California Democrats move quickly to change law on foreclosure funds - San Francisco Chronicle
  California Democrats move quickly to change law on foreclosure funds  San Francisco Chronicle

  Democratic lawmakers in Sacramento are moving quickly on legislation to overturn a court ruling that would require the state to use $331 million to aid ...

  Created: 8/17/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosures drop to lowest level in nearly 12 years - HousingWire
  Foreclosures drop to lowest level in nearly 12 years  HousingWire

  Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosure rates in the U.S. dropped to their lowest level for may in the past 12 years, according to the latest Loan Performance ...

  Created: 8/15/2018 12:00:00 AM
• US foreclosures fall to 12-year-low: CoreLogic - Inman.com
  US foreclosures fall to 12-year-low: CoreLogic  Inman.com

  In an excellent sign for the housing market, more Americans are able to make timely payments on their home mortgages and fewer are losing their homes to ...

  Created: 8/14/2018 12:00:00 AM
• America's Most Expensive Foreclosure Is in ... Napa County? - Napa Valley Register
  America's Most Expensive Foreclosure Is in ... Napa County?  Napa Valley Register

  A bank-owned bonanza? The nearly 40-acre spread on the market in Saint Helena, CA, for $5.5 million is the most expensive foreclosure in the country.

  Created: 8/13/2018 12:00:00 AM
• This Napa County home is America's most expensive foreclosure - SFGate
  This Napa County home is America's most expensive foreclosure  SFGate

  Napa County is known for its premium wines—and premium housing. Which makes it an unlikely candidate for one of real estate's most ignominious titles.

  Created: 8/13/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Wells Fargo May Have Accidentally Foreclosed 400 Homes - Fortune
  Wells Fargo May Have Accidentally Foreclosed 400 Homes  Fortune

  Wells Fargo & Co. disclosed another round of lapses and potential scandals in a quarterly report Friday, saying it faces a U.S. inquiry into its purchase of ...

  Created: 8/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Wells Fargo foreclosed on 400 people who may have had a chance to keep their homes - Los Angeles Times
  Wells Fargo foreclosed on 400 people who may have had a chance to keep their homes  Los Angeles Times

  Wells Fargo & Co. foreclosed on 400 homeowners after improperly denying them loan modifications that could have allowed them to stay in their homes, the ...

  Created: 8/3/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Southern California home sales crash, a warning sign to the nation - CNBC
  Southern California home sales crash, a warning sign to the nation  CNBC

  Southern California home sales hit the brakes in June, falling to the lowest reading for the month in four years. Sales of both new and existing houses and ...

  Created: 7/24/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Best & Worst CA Cities For First-Time Home Buyers - La Jolla, CA Patch
  Best & Worst CA Cities For First-Time Home Buyers  La Jolla, CA Patch

  Buying Your First Home? Here's How CA Cities Rank - La Jolla, CA - California cities ranked as some of the worst cities in the country for first-time home buyers, ...

  Created: 7/22/2018 12:00:00 AM
• California ordered to restore $331 million to fund for homeowners - San Francisco Chronicle
  California ordered to restore $331 million to fund for homeowners  San Francisco Chronicle

  When California received $410 million in 2012 as part of a nationwide settlement with major banks accused of abusive foreclosures, Gov. Jerry Brown used ...

  Created: 7/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Home Prices Rise but Foreclosures Grow More Worrisome - Culver City Observer
  Home Prices Rise but Foreclosures Grow More Worrisome  Culver City Observer

  The median price of a single-family home in the state reached a record $600,860 in May, the California Association of Realtors said last week, while prices in ...

  Created: 7/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Is New York City headed for another foreclosure crisis? - The Real Deal
  Is New York City headed for another foreclosure crisis?  The Real Deal

  The city is seeing its highest level of foreclosures since 2009 — and rising rates, high home prices and a new tax law could only make matters worse.

  Created: 6/1/2018 12:00:00 AM
• 12 housing markets where foreclosures are picking back up - National Mortgage News
  12 housing markets where foreclosures are picking back up  National Mortgage News

  Despite a national trend of declining foreclosure volume, a recent spike in foreclosure activity has created a number of hot spots in many local markets. Here's a ...

  Created: 5/22/2018 12:00:00 AM
• What's the difference between a judicial and nonjudicial foreclosure? - Chicago Tribune
  What's the difference between a judicial and nonjudicial foreclosure?  Chicago Tribune

  In one type of foreclosure, you have to get a judicial order authorizing foreclosure. In the other, an auction company or the sheriff can conduct the sale.

  Created: 5/15/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure hangover: How the 2008 crisis created a new class of renter - The Mercury News
  Foreclosure hangover: How the 2008 crisis created a new class of renter  The Mercury News

  Renters living in single-family homes make up the fastest-growing segment of our housing market, but a new report says they are largely overlooked and ...

  Created: 4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Milwaukee foreclosures up 21 percent during first quarter of 2018 - BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
  Milwaukee foreclosures up 21 percent during first quarter of 2018  BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)

  Milwaukee saw a double-digit increase in the number of foreclosed properties during the first quarter of 2018, despite foreclosures across the United States ...

  Created: 4/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Big investment firms have stopped gobbling up California homes - LA Daily News
  Big investment firms have stopped gobbling up California homes  LA Daily News

  By Matt Levin, CALmatters. Astronomical prices are forcing a rising share of California families to postpone buying a house. As a result, the state's record-low ...

  Created: 4/5/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Data dig: Big investment firms have stopped gobbling up California homes - CALmatters
  Data dig: Big investment firms have stopped gobbling up California homes  CALmatters

  California's economic recovery and a lack of new housing construction has sent housing prices skyrocketing so high that It's now too expensive for institutional ...

  Created: 4/4/2018 12:00:00 AM
• 2008 anti-foreclosure laws in California saved nearly $500 billion and 124000 homes - Sacramento Bee
  2008 anti-foreclosure laws in California saved nearly $500 billion and 124000 homes  Sacramento Bee

  State laws to curb foreclosures were far more successful than Californians realize, keeping 124000 families in their homes.

  Created: 3/13/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Affordability Issue Could Increase SoCal Foreclosures - GlobeSt.com
  Affordability Issue Could Increase SoCal Foreclosures  GlobeSt.com

  While national and Southern California foreclosure rates are at historically low levels foreclosures could rise in this market if some fundamentals don't change ...

  Created: 1/18/2018 12:00:00 AM
• The Housing Meltdown Would Have Been Far Worse without California's Anti-Foreclosure Laws - UCLA Anderson Review
  The Housing Meltdown Would Have Been Far Worse without California's Anti-Foreclosure Laws  UCLA Anderson Review

  The subprime mortgage crisis that broke out a decade ago is widely recalled as an uncontrolled and destructive plunge in housing prices. New research ...

  Created: 1/10/2018 12:00:00 AM
• Remember foreclosures? See where in Southern California these (and short sales) are having the biggest impact - OCRegister
  Remember foreclosures? See where in Southern California these (and short sales) are having the biggest impact  OCRegister

  “Distressed” sellers — often seen as bargain opportunities for house hunters — have not only become a Southern California rarity, but the few homes put on the ...

  Created: 11/10/2017 12:00:00 AM
• To Solve the Next Foreclosure Crisis, Look to Sacramento - The Regulatory Review
  To Solve the Next Foreclosure Crisis, Look to Sacramento  The Regulatory Review

  California was more effective than the federal government at preventing foreclosures during the Great Recession.

  Created: 10/31/2017 12:00:00 AM
• In California's foreclosure valley, rents soar thanks to hedge fund landlords - Boing Boing
  In California's foreclosure valley, rents soar thanks to hedge fund landlords  Boing Boing

  California's Inland Empire was hit hard by the 2008 crisis, with disproportionate foreclosures on poor and working-class families, leaving neighborhoods blighted ...

  Created: 9/18/2017 12:00:00 AM
• Southern California’s foreclosure mill runs at one-tenth its peak pace - OCRegister
  Southern California’s foreclosure mill runs at one-tenth its peak pace  OCRegister

  You may still be having some economic flashbacks to the ugly end of the previous business boom. It's a bit natural to be worried that the current extended ...

  Created: 4/16/2017 12:00:00 AM
• California investigators wanted to sue Mnuchin bank over foreclosures - CNN
  California investigators wanted to sue Mnuchin bank over foreclosures  CNN

  California investigators wanted to file a lawsuit in 2013 against a bank owned by Steven Mnuchin, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Treasury ...

  Created: 1/4/2017 12:00:00 AM
• $25-billion foreclosure settlement was a victory for Kamala Harris in California, but it wasn't perfect - Los Angeles Times
  $25-billion foreclosure settlement was a victory for Kamala Harris in California, but it wasn't perfect  Los Angeles Times

  One of Kamala Harris' biggest accomplishments as attorney general has been $25-billion mortgage settlement. But she didn't deliver on all her promises.

  Created: 10/16/2016 12:00:00 AM
• California foreclosures ripple even after major settlement - KPCC
  California foreclosures ripple even after major settlement  KPCC

  In her campaign for Barbara Boxer's U.S. Senate seat, California Attorney General Kamala Harris often mentions the record settlement her office negotiated with ...

  Created: 5/27/2016 12:00:00 AM
• California high court opens door to wrongful foreclosure suits - Los Angeles Times
  California high court opens door to wrongful foreclosure suits  Los Angeles Times

  During the bust that followed last decade's housing boom, hundreds of thousands of Californians lost their homes to foreclosure. It was a process later found to ...

  Created: 3/2/2016 12:00:00 AM
• California foreclosure-relief program to get hundreds of millions in new funding - Los Angeles Times
  California foreclosure-relief program to get hundreds of millions in new funding  Los Angeles Times

  A California program intended to prevent home foreclosures that was expected to shut down next year is instead being expanded and extended following a new ...

  Created: 2/19/2016 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosures surge in Southern California, but for how long? - Los Angeles Times
  Foreclosures surge in Southern California, but for how long?  Los Angeles Times

  Foreclosures in Southern California hit their highest level in two years in January, according to new data out Thursday. But market-watchers say it's more a ...

  Created: 2/12/2015 12:00:00 AM