From the monthly archives:

November 2009

List of Foreclosed Homes Dip in Utah, But Still High

by Jason MacDowell on November 12, 2009

The list of foreclosed homes in Utah declined in October compared to September, but the level of foreclosures in the state is still high, based on a report released this week by a real estate research firm.
Additionally, foreclosure filings across Utah increased by almost 33 percent compared to filings in October last year, much higher than the nationwide increase rate of 19 percent. Analysts cited unemployment as the major reason for the increase in foreclosures.

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Jacksonville Foreclosure Lists Pushed First Timers to Buy

by Elizabeth Rush on November 10, 2009

Jacksonville foreclosure lists continued to push first time homebuyers to make their home purchases in September, based on data from the Florida Association of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors.

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Foreclosed Listing Home Prices Slowly Rising in Atlanta

by Elizabeth Rush on November 10, 2009

Foreclosed listing home prices have been slowly rising in Atlanta, despite the continued rise in foreclosure filings in the Atlanta, Marietta and Sandy Springs area.

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Foreclosure Home Listing in Minnesota Shows Lower Prices

by Elizabeth Rush on November 6, 2009

Great home buying opportunities exist in foreclosure home listing in Minnesota as home prices continue to fall throughout the state.

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Stockton Foreclosure Listings Driven by High Jobless Rate

by Elizabeth Rush on November 5, 2009

Stockton foreclosure listings continue to grow because of the high level of unemployment in the area. Although the pace of foreclosures slowed down slightly in the July to September quarter compared to the same period last year, the rate of foreclosure in the area still increased by nearly 2 percent from the previous three-month period.

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Opposing Predatory Loans to Reduce Foreclosed House Listings

by Elizabeth Rush on November 5, 2009

Reverend Jesse Jackson, a civil-rights activist and former presidential candidate, has called on churchgoers at the Friendship Baptist Church to help trim down foreclosure house listings by opposing predatory lending.

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Find Foreclosure Listings With Good Deals in Idaho

by Jason MacDowell on November 4, 2009

Homebuyers and investors find foreclosure listings the most convenient and fastest way to choose and buy foreclosure properties. Now they have more foreclosure listings to choose from as two cities in Idaho have become the new hot spots for foreclosures. This means that bargain-priced properties are now flooding the Idaho market.

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San Jose Foreclosure Listings Grew with Higher-Priced Homes

by Jason MacDowell on November 4, 2009

San Jose foreclosure listings continued to grow in the third quarter as more foreclosures occurred in higher-cost neighborhoods, based on data from a foreclosure tracking firm.

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San Francisco Foreclosure Listings for Bank and FHA Programs

by Elizabeth Rush on November 3, 2009

Affordable homes in San Francisco foreclosure listings are being offered to lower-income families through the combined home loan programs of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco and the Federal Housing Administration.

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