- US foreclosures down, but surge on way?
The number of US households facing foreclosure in January increased 15% from the same month last year. US bailout money | Top US bankruptci...
- Foreclosures biggest risk for US homebuilders: S&P
The housing slump has shown signs of easing in recent months, but foreclosures remain near an all-time high, tempering optimism.
- Better June home resale nos point to end of recession road
Home resales in the US probably rose in June and a gauge of the economic outlook improved, signalling the recession may soon be over, econo...
- Home loan horror coming to movies
Sam Raimi is about to turn the US housing collapse into a real horror show.
- Oil hovers below $58 as US recovery hopes wane
Oil prices hovered near $58 a barrel on Thursday in Asia as weak US retail sales and housing figures dampened investor optimism about a fle...
- Falling prices drag 8 mn US mortgages underwater
More than 8.3 million US mortgage holders owed more on their loans in the fourth quarter than their property was worth as the recession cut...
- Fed takes major step toward stalling foreclosures
Federal Reserve took a step toward easing mortgage foreclosures threatening millions of Americans, announcing that it would write down trou...
- US foreclosures drop but storm clouds ahead: Report
US home foreclosures, at the root of the global financial crisis, fell to the lowest levels in five months in November but it may be a lull...
- Insured mortgage defaults top 80,000 in October
Defaults on privately insured US mortgages rose 35 per cent in October, and topped 80,000 for the first time.
- Alt-A may be the new home loans disaster
Nessen’s industrial coatings business has gone belly up and his rate has jumped to 10.6%. He can’t afford the payments and may have to move...
- US foreclosure filings surge 55 per cent
The number of homeowners stung by the dramatic decline in the U.S. housing market jumped last month as foreclosure filings grew by more tha...
- US foreclosures double on falling prices
US foreclosure filings more than doubled in the second quarter from a year earlier as falling home prices left borrowers owing more on mort...
- US foreclosures rise 53 per cent in June
More than 252,000 properties, or one in every 501 US households, were in some stage of foreclosure, RealtyTrac, an Irvine, California-based...
- Hard facts: US home loan foreclosures surge 65%
More US homeowners fell behind on mortgage payments last month, driving the number of homes facing foreclosure up 65% versus the same month...
- Economist predicts housing downturn
An economist who has long predicted this decade's housing market bubble would deflate said the residential real estate downturn could spira...
- Northern Rock panic eases on govt pledge
The sense of panic over embattled British bank Northern Rock eased on Tuesday as fewer savers queued to withdraw cash.
- US home foreclosures soar in August
The number of foreclosure filings reported in the US last month more than doubled versus August 2006 and jumped 36 per cent from July, a tr...