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• HUD Secretary Ben Carson Was Asked About a Common Term Related to Foreclosure. He Heard 'Oreos' - TIME
  1. HUD Secretary Ben Carson Was Asked About a Common Term Related to Foreclosure. He Heard 'Oreos'  TIME
  2. A lawmaker asked Carson about foreclosure properties. He thought she was talking about Oreos.  CNN
  3. Ben Carson confuses Oreos and foreclosures during House hearing  Vox.com
  4. WATCH: Ben Carson Struggles to Explain Foreclosure Term  Heavy.com
  5. Ben Carson Thinks 'REO,' a Basic Housing Term, Is an Oreo Cookie  The Daily Beast
  6. View full coverage on Google News

  Created: 5/21/2019 3:10:03 PM
• AOC gets backing from Ben Carson to end ‘one strike you’re out’ public housing law - New York Daily News
  AOC gets backing from Ben Carson to end ‘one strike you’re out’ public housing law  New York Daily News

  Ben Carson, the controversial Secretary of Housing and Urban Development said he backs AOC's push to end stringent 'one strike' rules that target public ...

  Created: 5/21/2019 1:55:00 PM
• Vallejo Police Have Highest Rate of Residents Shot Per Capita in Northern California; NBC Bay Area Probes Causes - NBC Bay Area
  Vallejo Police Have Highest Rate of Residents Shot Per Capita in Northern California; NBC Bay Area Probes Causes  NBC Bay Area

  Vallejo Police have the highest number of people shot by police officers, per capita, in Northern California. That's the third highest in the entire state. NBC Bay ...

  Created: 5/16/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Lax standards for home equity lines of credit echo bubble-era madness - MarketWatch
  Lax standards for home equity lines of credit echo bubble-era madness  MarketWatch

  In its latest Household Debt and Credit Report, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York points out that the total outstanding debt for home equity lines of credit ...

  Created: 5/7/2019 12:00:00 AM
• All Things Real Estate: Trustee should give you extra money from foreclosure sale - Fairfield Daily Republic
  All Things Real Estate: Trustee should give you extra money from foreclosure sale  Fairfield Daily Republic

  Q: Last year we ran into financial problems and during the summer our home was sold by the bank. We moved in with my family and eventually rented an ...

  Created: 5/4/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Press Clips: Numerous Craft Beer Cellar Franchise Locations Have Closed; Texas To-Go Sales Advances to Senate - Brewbound.com
  Press Clips: Numerous Craft Beer Cellar Franchise Locations Have Closed; Texas To-Go Sales Advances to Senate  Brewbound.com

  Boston Globe Outlines Turmoil at Craft Beer Cellar Franchise. Massachusetts retail franchisor Craft Beer Cellar is under fire from several franchisees who claim ...

  Created: 4/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Wall Street Democrats Are Absolutely Freaking Out About Their 2020 Candidates - New York Magazine
  Wall Street Democrats Are Absolutely Freaking Out About Their 2020 Candidates  New York Magazine

  One night in early April, roughly 20 of the Democratic Party's highest-profile donors from the financial industry sat down over dinner to discuss how exactly they ...

  Created: 4/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Despite Rate Dip, These Counties Lead Foreclosure Starts - Think Realty
  Despite Rate Dip, These Counties Lead Foreclosure Starts  Think Realty

  While mortgage delinquency rates decline around the U.S., there are still a handful of counties seeing relatively high rates for foreclosure starts.

  Created: 4/19/2019 12:00:00 AM
• US Foreclosures Down to Lowest Levels Since 2008 - World Property Journal
  US Foreclosures Down to Lowest Levels Since 2008  World Property Journal

  A total of 161875 U.S. properties with a foreclosure filing during the first quarter of 2019, down 23 percent from the previous quarter and down 15 percent from a ...

  Created: 4/11/2019 12:00:00 AM
• ARCH lost dozens of affordable homes in King County to foreclosures - KING5.com
  ARCH lost dozens of affordable homes in King County to foreclosures  KING5.com

  East King County's largest affordable housing program ARCH lost dozens of homes over the years because of a clause buried in its contracts that is triggered in ...

  Created: 4/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
• How Long Will States’ Foreclosure Prevention Services Last? - U.S. News & World Report
  How Long Will States’ Foreclosure Prevention Services Last?  U.S. News & World Report

  New York leads the way with its mortgage assistance programs, and lawmakers eke out $20 million in funding for another year.

  Created: 4/4/2019 12:00:00 AM
• California ordered to use settlement money as it was intended — to help homeowners - San Francisco Chronicle
  California ordered to use settlement money as it was intended — to help homeowners  San Francisco Chronicle

  California is wrongly holding on to $331 million from a nationwide bank settlement and must use the money for its intended purpose: to help homeowners ...

  Created: 4/2/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Kamala Harris’ mortgage meltdown record under scrutiny as campaign heats up - San Francisco Chronicle
  Kamala Harris’ mortgage meltdown record under scrutiny as campaign heats up  San Francisco Chronicle

  Sen. Kamala Harris points to how she wrestled $20 billion from banks as California attorney general during the housing meltdown. But she rarely says much ...

  Created: 4/1/2019 12:00:00 AM
• How the Foreclosure Crisis Shaped Gen Z - Pacific Standard
  How the Foreclosure Crisis Shaped Gen Z  Pacific Standard

  Those born into Generation Z became evidence of the failing prospects of the American Dream.

  Created: 4/1/2019 12:00:00 AM
• This is the most expensive foreclosure in the Tampa Bay market — and what a convoluted history it has - Tampa Bay Times
  This is the most expensive foreclosure in the Tampa Bay market — and what a convoluted history it has  Tampa Bay Times

  Reminders of the foreclosure crisis are found in listings for.

  Created: 3/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Supreme Court makes it harder for borrowers to fight foreclosures in non-judicial states - HousingWire
  Supreme Court makes it harder for borrowers to fight foreclosures in non-judicial states  HousingWire

  Law firms, mortgage lenders and servicers were just awarded more protection in serving non-judicial foreclosures, according to a recent Supreme Court ruling.

  Created: 3/20/2019 12:00:00 AM
• 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: 3/19/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Fewer Americans are filing for foreclosures | 2019-03-18 - HousingWire
  Fewer Americans are filing for foreclosures | 2019-03-18  HousingWire

  There was a moderate decrease in foreclosures in February, according to ATTOM Data Solutions' latest Foreclosure Market Report. According to the ...

  Created: 3/18/2019 12:00:00 AM
• 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 12:00:00 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 12:00:00 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

  Pretty much every major Democratic official involved in responding to the foreclosure crisis during the Obama years did an unforgivably terrible job. That's how ...

  Created: 3/13/2019 12:00:00 AM
• 723 properties up for grabs at San Diego County auction - 10News
  723 properties up for grabs at San Diego County auction  10News

  SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Registration begins Friday for this year's 26th annual online property auction. The county will have 723 properties available for bids during ...

  Created: 3/7/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Foreclosure rates haven’t been this low since before the Great Recession - Bankrate.com
  Foreclosure rates haven’t been this low since before the Great Recession  Bankrate.com

  National foreclosure rates continued their recovery in 2018 from their peak during the Great Recession. Foreclosure filings were reported on one out of every ...

  Created: 3/6/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Despite Historically-Low Rates, Foreclosures Increasing in Areas - Think Realty
  Despite Historically-Low Rates, Foreclosures Increasing in Areas  Think Realty

  A handful of states are reporting year-over-year increases in foreclosure starts, including Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Texas, and Florida. While mortgage ...

  Created: 2/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Home Prices Inch Up While Sales Drop Dramatically Near Murrieta - Patch.com
  Home Prices Inch Up While Sales Drop Dramatically Near Murrieta  Patch.com

  Home Prices Inch Upward While Sales Drop In RivCo - Murrieta, CA - According to CoreLogic, the median price of a Riverside County home was $380000 last ...

  Created: 2/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Buying a Foreclosed Home: How a Foreclosure Sale Works - San Antonio Express-News
  Buying a Foreclosed Home: How a Foreclosure Sale Works  San Antonio Express-News

  Buying a foreclosed home can be a good way to score a deal while house hunting. Here's how a foreclosure sale works. Margaret Heidenry, provided by.

  Created: 2/21/2019 12:00:00 AM
• California Home Sales Hit 10-Year Low in Early 2019 - World Property Journal
  California Home Sales Hit 10-Year Low in Early 2019  World Property Journal

  Housing demand in California remained subdued for the ninth consecutive month in January 2019 as economic and market uncertainties sent home sales to ...

  Created: 2/21/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Napa County foreclosures drop to 11-year low | Local News - Napa Valley Register
  Napa County foreclosures drop to 11-year low | Local News  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
• Homeowners in government mortgage programs remain at risk of unnecessary foreclosure | TheHill - The Hill
  Homeowners in government mortgage programs remain at risk of unnecessary foreclosure | TheHill  The Hill

  In order to avoid unnecessary foreclosures that would not happen but for the shutdown, the secretaries of HUD and the USDA should issue an immediate stay ...

  Created: 1/31/2019 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
• State provides $9 million for 'zombie' homes - Newsday
  State provides $9 million for 'zombie' homes  Newsday

  New York State is making another $9 million in grant funding available for communities to continue to address long vacant and abandoned properties in the ...

  Created: 1/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
• Kamala Harris' complicated history with Wall Street will come under scrutiny in the 2020 race - CNBC
  Kamala Harris' complicated history with Wall Street will come under scrutiny in the 2020 race  CNBC

  Sen. Kamala Harris' history with Wall Street and the banking industry is about to come under scrutiny in a big way as the California Democrat joins what is ...

  Created: 1/26/2019 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

  As extreme weather events become more frequent in places where borrowers might not have flood or fire insurance, the risk of foreclosure rises. Some now ...

  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
• Are we in for a bumpy 2019 in Sacramento real estate? - Sacramento Bee
  Are we in for a bumpy 2019 in Sacramento real estate?  Sacramento Bee

  Sacramento's housing market hit a plateau in 2018. With a very uncertain 2019 home-buying season looming, we've asked five local real estate experts to offer ...

  Created: 1/10/2019 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

  If you owe less then half of what your house is worth you may be equity rich. See which Sacramento region neighborhoods have the most homeowners who are ...

  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

  Even though mortgage delinquencies are way down from their highs of 2010, some states are still seeing foreclosures at twice the national rate.

  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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Cesar Sayoc’s Home Was Foreclosed on by Steve Mnuchin’s Bank, Using Dodgy Paperwork - The Intercept
  Cesar Sayoc’s Home Was Foreclosed on by Steve Mnuchin’s Bank, Using Dodgy Paperwork  The Intercept

  Cesar Sayoc, the Donald Trump-loving Floridian who was taken into custody in relation to pipe bombs mailed to prominent Democrats, was foreclosed on in ...

  Created: 10/26/2018 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
• 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
• Wall Street Is Spending Big to Protect Its Ability to Jack Up Rents in California - The Intercept
  Wall Street Is Spending Big to Protect Its Ability to Jack Up Rents in California  The Intercept

  The world's largest real estate management firm has spent $7 million against a ballot measure that would allow cities to re-establish rent control laws.

  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
• 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
• 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
• 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

  Prices are soaring in North Las Vegas, which helped spark the global financial crisis a decade ago. But many in the middle class are still struggling to regain ...

  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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• America's Most Expensive Foreclosure Is in ... Napa County? - Realtor.com News
  America's Most Expensive Foreclosure Is in ... Napa County?  Realtor.com News

  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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• How two smart California laws kept the 2008 mortgage crisis from being far worse - Sacramento Bee
  How two smart California laws kept the 2008 mortgage crisis from being far worse  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
• $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
• Foreclosure notices down across California - The Willits News
  Foreclosure notices down across California  The Willits News

  Across California in every county but one, notices of default are down significantly from the prior year. Notices of default are the first step in the foreclosure ...

  Created: 6/18/2010 12:00:00 AM