Posts tagged California
New REO Inventory in 2011 = 804,423 Homes, 1.9 million properties with a foreclosure filing
0RealtyTrac’s year-end report released Thursday shows foreclosure filings – including default, auction, and bank repossession notices – were reported on 1,887,777 U.S. properties in 2011. Of that total, 804,423 homes were taken back More >
California Attorney General Forms Mortgage Fraud Strike Force
0California Attorney General Kamala Harris announced the creation of a 25-person task force on Monday charged with protecting homeowners from mortgage fraud. “Families are losing their homes, while those who perpetrated crimes and More >
Mortgage Fraud Up 44% in First Quarter: Report
0The first three months of 2011 saw a 44 percent increase in the volume of mortgage fraud case activity, according to industry data released this week. The cases reported represent fraud on an estimated $1.2 More >
West Coast Foreclosures Counterintuitive After Robo-Signing Fixes
0Foreclosure activity slowed in April in states along the country’s West Coast, but a local firm that tracks every pre-foreclosure notice, foreclosure auction, and foreclosure sale in the area is having trouble making sense More >
