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IRVINE, CA — ATTOM’s latest U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for April 2024 reveals a mixed bag in the landscape of American housing. The report shows a total of 31,649 properties …
U.S. Foreclosure Rates Drop, But Regional Differences Persist Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — As the calendar flipped to 2024, an ominous cloud loomed over the real estate market. With interest rates touching a two-decade high and inflation reaching a peak …
2024 Real Estate Market: Navigating the Stormy Seas Read More
The specter of the past can linger, casting an uneasy hue on the present. Similar to the housing market events leading up to the 2007-2008 financial crisis, the US is …
Foreclosure Surges: Is the US Housing Market on the Brink Again? Read More
Foreclosure filings in the United States have increased, demonstrating an unanticipated rise in distressed properties across the country. Property data provider ATTOM reported a 5% year-over-year and 10% month-to-month increase …
U.S. Foreclosure Filings Surge Amid Market Uncertainties Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a victory for consumers across the nation, a notorious foreclosure relief scam operation has been hit with a hefty $12 million in consumer redress and penalties. …
Justice Served: Foreclosure Relief Scam Operation Slapped with $12 Million Penalty Read More Pennsylvania home sellers experience first profit decrease since 2011, despite modest price increases. ATTOM’s recent report shows a nationwide 56.5% ROI in 2023, signaling a significant shift in the market trend.
Keystone State Real Estate: Profits Slide in Home Sales After a Decade of Gains Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has made significant strides in providing aid to homeowners affected by the pandemic, according to recent data. The state was granted $350 …
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Reports Steady Progress with Pandemic Homeowner Assistance Read More
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Justice Department have filed a lawsuit against Colony Ridge, a Texas-based developer and lender, accusing it of operating an illicit land sales …
CFPB and Justice Department Sue Texas Developer for Predatory Land Sales Scheme Targeting Hispanic Borrowers Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — The Borough of Parkesburg sought a judgment of nearly $600,000.00 against Joseph Rzonca, as a fine for exposed Tyvek wrap on a house worth only $130,000.00, according …
Parkesburg Violated the Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause, States Judge Read More