There is a lot of talk about foreclosure properties on the market. It seems like record numbers of homeowners are facing foreclosure. The concept of foreclosure isn’t one many people fully understand, ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ (WABC) -- There's a warning for homeowners looking to modify their mortgage, be careful who you trust to negotiate with your lender. A Middlesex County woman learned the hard way, ...

The rate of home foreclosures may be slowing, but that doesn’t mean the number of scam artists looking to take advantage of vulnerable homeowners is also fading. If claims from a company touting it ...

It’s human nature to try to save a buck. That’s why buyers and investors are curious about distressed properties. “The No. 1 reason to buy a foreclosure is the potential for a good bargain,” said ...

Wall Street is worried about the slump in the housing market, especially foreclosures. In the second quarter of 2007, according to Equifax/Moody's Economy.com., foreclosures in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., ...

The topic of foreclosure generally brings to mind stories of homeowners who have fallen on hard times and lose their family home to the bank. But there’s another important demographic being negatively ...

For some investors, the recent downturn in the housing market looks like opportunity. Some of the most aggressive of them go after foreclosures, homes that people have lost after they've fallen behind ...

Foreclosure. It seems like half the country is in it and the other half is trying to make a killing on it. The number of foreclosed homes staggers the imagination, and with more adjustable-rate loans ...

First: Don’t ignore the problem. The further behind you become, the harder it will be to catch up on back payments and reinstate your loan. This increases the odds that you will lose your house.