Archive for the 'Foreclosures' Category

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Wayne County Foreclosures Nov2008

firecatgreg asked:

Wayne County runs ads in paper showing foreclosures in Detroit and other Detroit suburbs inside the county. This is before the Big Three go under.

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Real Estate Time BOMB. Foreclosures and the Collapse of the Real Estate Market

Growby10 asked:

Support this Channel: Subscribe & Comment. Thank you all! What I learned today will have devastating ramification for the real estate marketing and in turn the entire financial and stock market and the broader economy as a whole. If true…our real estate fate is seal. There will be more housing and real estate [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Foreclosures leave US tenants in the lurch - 18 Feb 09

AlJazeeraEnglish asked:

The number of tenants being affected by the housing crisis are growing as foreclosures continue to rise across the US. In America, it is not just homeowners who feel the full effect of foreclosure. Many people who rent their homes, are facing eviction. Al Jazeera’s Casey Kauffman met the Hinojosa family in Los [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Foreclosures?

Nicole asked: If a house is on the market as a forclosure will the bank consider a lower offer? or is their asking price what they expect to get? Thanks

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Where do I start checking for foreclosures in Illinois?How do I get the list from banks of their foreclosures?

missthanku asked: I live in Downers Grove, however I know there is a building in Chicago that I can go to check for foreclosures and to see if there are any liens and etc on them. Also, I’m interested in the lists that banks have of foreclosures. Can someone who has experience in buying foreclosures [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

where can we find help for foreclosures issues? And what is Obama doing to help foreclosure victims?

Raymond A asked: My parents recently lost their home to foreclosure and now they are planning to file for bankcrupcy. They recently went to file their taxes and they found out IRS is billing them 52,000 for abandonment even though they have tried for months asking for help from the banks. Need some advise on [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

How do I buy foreclosures directly from the government?

Bret asked: Do you have to be a real estate broker or agent (and have brokerage license) in order to buy directly from the government? What prices can I expect on foreclosures in our declining economy? I don’t want to pay anything higher than expected in our current economy. Where can I obtain the foreclosure [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

What is causing so many foreclosures in todays real estate industry?

Nick asked: My mom is a realtor in the Bay area and she hasn’t been selling houses lately and now it is causing us to move to a smaller house. We used to be very rich and had a 4,500 sq foot home but now we live in a really small home because of nobody [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Legal Defenses to Foreclosure

Foreclosure Fight asked: The following are legal defenses to foreclosure to beat the bank: 1.       Truth in Lending Act (TILA) violations enabling rescission.  If your loan is a refinance, the bank must have provided you a set of disclosures at the time of closing.  If these disclosures are inaccurate, the loan is statutorily rescindable under TILA.  [...]

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

A Summary of Foreclosure Laws by State

Peter Collins asked: Foreclosure Laws of Individual StatesWe are providing information about state foreclosure laws. This information is designed to help you understand the process in each state. However, legal information is not legal advice. We are not giving legal advice. The laws of every state are different and frequently change. If necessary, seek legal [...]