2,200 to get reprieves on foreclosures
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Fremont Investment &amp; Loan yesterday agreed to postpone foreclosure proceedings against 2,200 Massachusetts homeowners after state officials determined the lender gave subprime mortgages to borrowers who could not afford the loan payments.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association reported today that mortgage holders starting the foreclosure process in the April-June quarter reached 0.65 percent.
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By Tony Davis, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 5--A proposed 2,500-home subdivision near the Pima-Santa Cruz County line may be dead for the second straight year.
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A group of major mortgage lenders will allow some homeowners facing foreclosure to delay losing their homes for 30 days.
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Investor's Business Daily - Two mil subprime-mortgage foreclosures are expected by '09 if home prices continue to fall, according to a report by congressional Dems. The Joint Economic Committee predicted that $71 bil in housing wealth will be destroyed and states will lose $917 mil in property tax revenue. The report called for stronger action to prevent foreclosures.
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Foreclosure actions against Massachusetts homeowners continued at a high pace in May, and likely will remain so for several more months as rising interest rates and a sluggish real estate market leave delinquent borrowers with few options, according to real estate analysts.
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As the U.S. mortgage crisis forces more properties into foreclosure, even renters are feeling the pain.
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Mortgage lenders launched more  than 70,000 foreclosure proceedings in California in the third  quarter, marking a record for the state, where many housing  markets are slumping amid mortgage market turmoil, according to  a report released on Friday.
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Massachusetts officials today are expected to unveil a $250 million fund to help delinquent borrowers of subprime mortgages refinance into more affordable loans to prevent them from losing their homes to foreclosure.
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The number of new foreclosure proceedings filed against Massachusetts homeowners dropped for the second straight month in April, according to a report issued yesterday.
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Whether you're a home seller, owner or buyer, by this point you've got to be feeling a little rattled. The bad news about the housing market seems never ending: Foreclosures have more than doubled over the past year.
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The delinquency rate for mortgage borrowers spiked higher in the second quarter and the number of homes entering the foreclosure process hit a record high, according to a report released Thursday.
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Homeowners unable to pay monthly mortgage bills and facing foreclosure shouldn't count on help from Washington this year. Regulators and lawmakers seem to be taking a wait-and-see approach as they confront the fallout from several years of lenders making too many home loans to people with inadequate credit.
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Treasury Undersecretary Robert Steel said on Thursday that foreclosure rates on American homes will be higher than usual for the next two years as will the number of homeowners facing hardship.
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THOUSANDS OF homeowners with poor credit are facing foreclosure because they can no longer afford to pay their high-interest loans. In the crack-up of the so-called subprime mortgage industry, these borrowers are the most visible participants. But they aren't the only ones who seemed not to understand what they were getting themselves into.
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More than a fifth of people who have come off fixed-rate mortgages have found it hard to meet their repayments.