The Washington Post Reported: The housing market is facing swelling ranks of homeowners who are seriously delinquent but have yet to lose their homes, and this is threatening a new wave of foreclosures that could hit just as the real estate market has begun to...
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Foreclosures still Increasing
Increasing Foreclosure Rates Foreclosures were up 57% from March of last year. Approximately 1 in 538 houses in the U.S. are in foreclosure. Nevada has the worst rate with 1 in 139 homes in foreclosure. California has a 1 in 204 foreclosure rate.Nevertheless, since...
Mortgage Delinquency Rates Rise
Mortgage Delinquency Rates Rise The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties stood at 5.59 percent of all loans outstanding in the third quarter of 2007 on a seasonally adjusted (SA) basis, up 47 basis points from the second...
Housing Hit Again!
Today’s new reported mortgage rates for 30-year fixed loans hit 6.75%. This is the highest level in almost a year. Further, “sub-prime” defaults and foreclosures both are at record highs. More than 15% of“sub-prime” adjustable loans are delinquent and 3.75% are in...