Friday, December 19, 2025
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housing crisis

Report: foreclosure backlog beginning to ease

The foreclosure log jam is loosening in some parts of the nation, depending on the foreclosure process in each state. Judicial states are seeing longer foreclosure processing times while non-judicial states are shrinking delays.

Has the real estate market bottomed out? Some say yes, some say no

Are we near the bottom? As home prices drop to 2003 levels according to S&P/Case-Shiller, and with 10.7 million homes in America owing more on...

11 million American homes are now underwater – interactive infographic

Home equity for Americans Nearly 11 million homes are underwater in America as of the end of the second quarter of 2011, according to CoreLogic...

Firm changes tune, apologizes for Halloween party mocking foreclosure victims

Major PR blunder This week, a former employee of the Steven J. Baum law firm (commonly called a "foreclosure mill") leaked photos of the company's...

Obama issues executive order to fix housing, supporters and critics clash

Executive order to alter HARP President Obama announced today what is being dubbed the "we can't wait plan," introducing the next phase of the Home...

Why NAR and the government should stop trying to fix housing

Newest attempt to "fix" housing- a Summit Oh, boy.  We know there’s trouble when NAR not only requested, but is now planning to host a...

Tax fraud in America surpasses half a billion dollars

Tax fraud in astounding amounts According to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, individuals applying for first-time homebuyer tax credits have defrauded the government...

Massive mortgage layoffs this week, more to come

Mortgage layoffs in America Last week, Wells Fargo laid off, which Wells Fargo claims is less than one percent of their workforce and was mostly...