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- Mortgage delinquencies move lower in January
According to Lender Processing Services, the total U.S. loan delinquency rate fell to 7 percent in January, down from 9 percent in December and from 8.3 percent during the same month in 2012March 11th, 2013 6:03am - MBA: Foreclosures hit four-year low
Fewer people experienced foreclosure in the final three months of 2012, according to a new report from one of the foremost real estate industry sources.February 28th, 2013 3:52am - Scant number of Texas homes in negative equity
When it comes to percentages and how many properties were underwater in the U.S. last year., Houston homes were on the good list.January 28th, 2013 5:05am - Texas foreclosure activity declines, but still elevated
Foreclosure activity has had a much smaller effect on Houston real estate than in many of parts of the country.December 3rd, 2012 10:42am - National foreclosure inventory declines
The national foreclosure inventory thinned in August to the lowest level seen since the middle of 2010, which could be an indicator that the housing market recovery is well underway.October 5th, 2012 9:58am - Foreclosure activity declines, Houston housing posts promising numbers
In the wake of the housing market collapse, foreclosure activity had a negative impact on property values across the country.August 28th, 2012 10:48am - Mortgage delinquencies down, foreclosures steady in August
A recent report from Lender Processing Services may serve as a point of optimism for the national real estate market, which has been marred by distressed properties and late mortgage payments in recent months.September 22nd, 2011 4:45am - Government responsible for nearly 250,000 repossessed properties
A recent MSN Money article explained that due to continued home repossessions, the government is now responsible for nearly 250,000 properties.September 16th, 2011 7:47am - National foreclosure activity declines on yearly basis for 11th straight month
According to RealtyTrac's U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for August, the nation's total foreclosure activity continued to decline on a yearly basis, despite higher monthly volumes.September 15th, 2011 2:09am - National foreclosure activity showing positive trends during second quarter
According to RealtyTrac's Q2 2011 U.S. Foreclosure Sales Report, activity involving foreclosed properties nationwide remained strong, but showed some positive signs.September 2nd, 2011 7:19am - Report: National shadow inventory decreasing
A recent report from Standard & Poor's revealed the nation's shadow inventory decreased during the second quarter, which presents a ray of optimism for the country's housing market.August 22nd, 2011 6:37am - Houston home sales increase during July
According to a report from the Houston Association of Realtors, the region's real estate market continued its recent success, recording gains in several categories during July.August 17th, 2011 7:00am - National foreclosure activity down 4 percent in July
According to RealtyTrac's most recent U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, the number of properties nationwide receiving foreclosure filings during the month was down 4 percent.August 11th, 2011 4:07am - Houston rises in list of foreclosures during first half
According to RealtyTrac, the Houston real estate market rose in its list of foreclosure activity among the nation's top 20 metro markets.August 1st, 2011 4:07am - Builders developing 'green' houses to compete with foreclosed properties
In an effort to compete with the increased number of foreclosed properties on the market, more builders are now constructing "green" homes that have energy-saving features, Bloomberg reports.July 18th, 2011 6:50am - Texas among top 10 in foreclosure activity during 2011, despite national declines
RealtyTrac's recent Midyear 2011 Foreclosure Market Report revealed several trends in terms of foreclosure activity during the first half of 2011.July 15th, 2011 7:18am - Foreclosures leading to increased fees for homeowners
A recent article in The Atlanta Journal Constitution revealed that foreclosures have been affecting homeowners other than the ones forced to vacate their property.July 8th, 2011 8:10am - National spending on distressed commercial properties reaches $181 billion
According to a recent report from Delta Associates and Real Capital Analytics, the commercial sector of the national real estate market continues to benefit from distressed properties.July 7th, 2011 10:09am - Inventory of foreclosed homes decreases during April
Recent data compiled by CoreLogic revealed a reduction in the country's pre-sale foreclosed inventory during April.June 24th, 2011 9:19am - Housing market still reeling, recovery not expected until 2012
According to Moody's Analytics' chief economist Mark Zandi, the national real estate market is still reeling and is nowhere near recovery.June 21st, 2011 9:11am - Banks could need more than 60 years to clear repossession backlog
According to a recent report from LPS Applied Analytics, some homeowners in danger of having their home repossessed by their bank may not need to worry about any immediate action.June 20th, 2011 9:15am - Foreclosure figure down during May
The most recent data compiled by RealtyTrac discovered that national foreclosure activity decreased during May.June 17th, 2011 6:18am - Home prices down in Houston thanks to distressed properties
Due in part to the increased number of distressed estates being sold during the month, home prices for Houston properties during April declined year-over-year.June 7th, 2011 4:46am - National foreclosure figures increase slightly during first quarter
According to the most recent data released by RealtyTrac, the number of transactions involving distressed properties nationwide increased slightly during the first quarter of 2011.May 26th, 2011 4:22am - Declining foreclosure rate not necessarily a good thing
A recent article for the Express-News discussed how the declining foreclosure rate, both nationally and specifically in San Antonio, might not necessarily be a positive sign.May 23rd, 2011 9:32am
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