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Foreclosures are on the rise, and 60,000 veterans are suddenly much closer to losing their homes

Foreclosures are rising as more homeowners miss multiple mortgage payments — and with the end of a federal foreclosure-assistance program for veterans and service members this week, homeowners who ...
Finance & Commerce

Government eases foreclosure rules for unemployed

In this June 3 photo, members of the Home Defenders League rally in front of a Bank of America office in San Jose, Calif. The Obama administration blamed the three largest U.S. mortgage lenders for ...
HousingWire

CFPB proposes new servicing rules that would focus on foreclosure assistance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday announced a newly proposed rule that would amend Regulation X and require mortgage servicers to emphasize borrower assistance and ...
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Foreclosure filings jump 19% as housing cracks widen

Foreclosure filings are climbing again, a clear sign that the housing market's stress fractures are widening into something harder to ignore. After years of ultra-low distress, the latest data show a ...
Newsday

We can reduce Suffolk's foreclosure crisis

This guest essay reflects the views of Pilar Moya-Mancera, executive director of Housing Help Inc. Pre-foreclosures are increasing at an alarming rate throughout Suffolk County, particularly Western ...