From productivity to cooking, mobile apps have revolutionized the way people go on with their daily lives. Now, mobile apps assist with the home buying process as well. Foreclosure News
With critical help from moderate Democrats like Indiana's Sen. Joe Donnelly, Congress is moving to ease some of the banking regulations imposed after the 2008 financial crisis. The Senate is expected to begin debate Tuesday on a bill that the trade publication American Banker has called the industry's best chance at rolling back financial regulations […]
Advocates for Puerto Rican homeowners are asking that New Jersey use its considerable influence as an investor to encourage lenders to let up on their foreclosure activity on the hurricane-ravaged island. And New Jersey's government worker pension fund has committed to invest billions of dollars in private equity firms Blackstone Group and TPG Capital, whose […]
As housing prices continue to climb and the unemployment rate continues to fall, the number of homeowners in the Manatee-Sarasota, Fla., region in danger of falling into foreclosure remains on the decline. According to the latest Loan Performance Insights report from data provider CoreLogic, 0.8% of homes in the two-county area were in foreclosure in […]
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, Utah experienced a period of falling home prices, rampant foreclosures and a supply-demand picture that favored people looking for a place to live. Not so much today, in which the lack of affordable housing is becoming a problem. Foreclosure News
Essex County, N.Y., leaders recommend hiring tax-search experts to eliminate a backlog of foreclosed-upon properties so they can be auctioned off. Properties that have reverted back to the county in the tax years 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 are creating the logjam, said County Treasurer Michael Diskin. Foreclosure News
The Washington Post’s editorial board sees a connection between life tenure for Supreme Court justices and the “dysfunctional politics of judicial nominations.” In an… ABA Journal Daily News
A bill that would make it more difficult to prosecute alleged white-collar offenders has exposed a rift in a coalition pushing for less punitive criminal… ABA Journal Daily News