Foreclosures
Home Foreclosures
During Annual Veterans Breakfast, Whitehouse Announces Bill to Protect Servicemembers from Foreclosure
On Saturday, during his 8th Annual Veterans Breakfast and Resource Fair at the Rhode Island National Guard Armory, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse presented medals to a Korean War veteran from Pawtucket, heard from veterans and their families about th...
File for money back from SunTrust mortgage settlement by June 4, AG Cooper reminds...
Raleigh: More than 2,200 North Carolinians who lost their homes to foreclosure by SunTrust are eligible for direct cash payments totaling approximately $2 million but must file to claim their money by June 4, Attorney General Roy Cooper reminded consu...
DFS Mobile Command Center To Deliver Foreclosure Prevention And Insurance Help To Queens Homeowners...
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) Mobile Command Center (MCC) will provide foreclosure prevention assistance and help answer questions related to insurance issues for homeowners in the Springfield Gardens section of Queens.
NEVADA HOUSING DIVISION RECEIVES FUNDS FOR STATEWIDE FORECLOSURE MITIGATION COUNSELING SERVICES
The Nevada Housing Division has received a federal grant of $156,210 to support ongoing foreclosure prevention counseling efforts. The funds, awarded by the National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program, will be re-allocated to preapproved statewi...
COLORADO ATTORNEY GENERAL COFFMAN PROVIDES OVER $7.7 MILLION IN RESTITUTION TO HOMEOWNERS OVERCHARGED BY...
Colorado Attorney General Cynthia H. Coffman announced today that her office has sent out more than 20,000 checks to homeowners who were improperly charged false and inflated foreclosure costs by foreclosure law firm Aronowitz & Mecklenburg, LLP. ...
Lee County Housing Market Continues Climb and to Show Signs of Stability
The Median Sale Price of single-family homes has continued to climb compared to March of this last year. It has increased 18.9% year over year for the month of March to $219,938
Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Session
Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Session at the Inkster Public Library There are new programs offered by the Wayne County Treasurer with a DEADLINE of May 12, that can lower interest rates and taxes for those facing foreclosure. Learn about your rights!
Menendez Commends HUD Actions to Help Struggling Homeowners and Communities
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez commended actions announced today by the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to strengthen the Distressed Asset Stabilization Program (DASP) in order to help struggling homeowne...
Two Northern California Real Estate Investors Agree to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging and...
Two Northern California real estate investors have agreed to plead guilty for their role in bid rigging and fraud conspiracies at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced
Two Northern California Real Estate Investors Agree to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging and...
Two Northern California real estate investors have agreed to plead guilty for their role in bid rigging and fraud conspiracies at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: HALE FORECLOSURE PREVENTION TRAINING
In accordance with §103D-304, HRS, the State of Hawaii, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), is seeking qualified service providers for the DHHL’s Homeownership Assistance and (financial) Literacy Education (HALE) Program. (GS-1720)
Governor Hassan Announces HomeHelpNH Assists Nearly 750 Households in Avoiding Foreclosure in Two Years
HomeHelpNH, the state’s foreclosure counseling initiative, helped nearly 750 households avoid foreclosure over the last two years, Governor Maggie Hassan announced at New Hampshire Housing today. “While foreclosure numbers are trending down, many G...
DFS Mobile Command Center to Howard Beach and Rockaway Beach Sites to Deliver Foreclosure...
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) Mobile Command Center will be in two sites in Queens to provide foreclosure prevention assistance to financially struggling homeowners and help answer questions related to insurance issues. DFS representatives...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $12K In Federal Funds For Western Ny Housing Organization...
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide $12,252 in federal funding for the Niagara Falls Neighborhood Housing Services.
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $13K In Federal Funds For Capital Region Housing Organization
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide $13,258 in federal funding for Better Neighborhoods, Inc., located in Schenectady.
Fattah Announces $1.3 Million in Housing Counseling Grants
Congressman Chaka Fattah (PA-02) announced today that the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) will receive $915,324 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for counseling services.
DCCA LAUNCHES NEW AD TO HELP HAWAII HOMEOWNERS AVOID FORECLOSURE
The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is launching a new public service announcement (PSA) to inform Hawaii homeowners to contact a free government certified housing counsellor if they face the possibility of foreclosure.
Grant Provides Foreclosure Prevention Help for Homeowners Statewide
The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency has won a $1.5 million grant that will enable 5,000 households statewide to receive foreclosure prevention counseling.
OHFA Celebrates 47th Annual Fair Housing Month
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) joins the nation in observing April as Fair Housing Month. "Every American deserves a fair chance to secure safe and stable housing," Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro said in a news rel...
Foreclosure Intervention and Counseling Program Management Committee Meeting on April 10
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority has contracted with the State of New Hampshire, through the Department of Justice and the Banking Department, to coordinate the administration of a robust foreclosure intervention initiative called HomeHelpNH.
CONFERENCE OFFERS DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is proud to partner with the Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing (OCCH) to present Starting at Home: Using Philanthropy, Research and Practice to Build a Better Ohio. This two-day event will take place at the Ren...
Northern California Real Estate Investor Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging and Fraud...
Felony charges were filed today in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California in Oakland against Ramin Yeganeh of San Mateo, California.
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Receives $1.4 Million to Support Foreclosure Prevention...
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) today announced that it has received $1.4 million to support New Jersey’s foreclosure prevention counseling efforts through the National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program (NFMC). Th...
AG Healey Launches Webpage for Homeowners Seeking Assistance From National Bank Settlement Over Unlawful...
Following a $2.7 million settlement with four national banks resolving allegations of unlawfully foreclosing on properties in Massachusetts, Attorney General Maura Healey’s Office has launched a webpage to assist eligible homeowners in clearing prop...
Blumenthal Introduces the Permanently Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2015
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) led housing advocates today in announcing legislation to permanently extend critical protections for renters living in foreclosed properties. The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act, first passed in 2009, ens...
CalHFA Awarded $450,000 to Provide Counseling for Struggling Homeowners Provides assistance to California homeowners...
The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) today announced that it will receive more than $450,000 in additional federal dollars to provide free counseling to homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosure.
Empire Justice Center Releases In the Eye of the Storm: Why the Threat of...
At a press conference and community briefing at the Telesca Center for Justice, Empire Justice Center released its most recent report, “In the Eye of the Storm: Why the Threat of Foreclosure Damage Continues,” detailing the state of the foreclosure...
CalHFA Awarded $450,000 to Provide Counseling for Struggling Homeowners Provides assistance to California homeowners...
The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) today announced that it will receive more than $450,000 in additional federal dollars to provide free counseling to homeowners struggling to avoid foreclosure
North Carolina Real Estate Investor Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud
The department alleged that the scheme defrauded homeowners, financial institutions and others with a legal interest in selected foreclosure properties, for the unlawful purpose of obtaining money and property through fraudulent pretenses, representati...
2,200 NC homeowners get chance at money back from SunTrust
Claims notices in the mail to victims of wrongful foreclosures.