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Zombie foreclosures still weighing on housing markets - CNNMoney

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Zombie foreclosures still weighing on housing markets CNNMoney RealtyTrac reported Thursday that foreclosure filings fell 27% year-over-year in February to a new seven-year low, indicating that the pace of filings have returned to normal levels since the foreclosure crisis. However, lingering problems loom ... Foreclosures Hit Lowest Level Since 2006, Says RealtyTracForbes Ohio No. 5 in nation for owner-vacated foreclosuresDayton Business Journal (blog) Chicago #2 In Zombie Foreclosures Despite Long Term Decline In Foreclosure ...ChicagoNow (blog) Kansas City Star -WQAD.com -- Quad Cities News & Weather from WQAD all 85 news articles »

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CFPB targets "zombie" foreclosures after Reuters report - Reuters

CFPB targets "zombie" foreclosures after Reuters report Reuters Zombie foreclosures result when banks begin a foreclosure -even going so far as to send the homeowners a foreclosure notice - but then abandon it, failing to alert the homeowners, who have often moved out, that they are still responsible for their ... New Foreclosure Filings Sink, Repos RiseMortgage Daily all 6 news articles »

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Wells Fargo made up on-demand foreclosure papers plan: court filing charges - New York Post

Wells Fargo made up on-demand foreclosure papers plan: court filing charges New York Post Wells Fargo, the nation's biggest mortgage servicer, appears to have set up detailed internal procedures to fabricate foreclosure papers on demand, according to allegations in papers filed Tuesday in a New York federal court. In a filing in New York's ...

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Nevada Foreclosures Continue to Fall; No. 3 in US - KLAS-TV

Nevada Foreclosures Continue to Fall; No. 3 in US KLAS-TV The real estate analytics company from Irvine, Calif., reported 1,850 foreclosure filings in Nevada last month, a 49 percent drop from February 2013. The filings included 426 default-related notices, 875 notices of pending trustee sales and 549 ...

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Georgia No. 7 for foreclosures in February - Atlanta Business Chronicle

Georgia No. 7 for foreclosures in February Atlanta Business Chronicle “Cold weather and a short month certainly contributed to a seasonal drop in foreclosure activity in February, but the reality is that new activity is no longer the biggest threat to the housing market when it comes to foreclosures,” said Daren ...

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Zombie Attack!! (Foreclosures, that is) - Marketplace.org

Zombie Attack!! (Foreclosures, that is) Marketplace.org New foreclosure filings are down to pre-recession levels. But the blight of abandoned homes in foreclosure — so-called 'zombie properties' — hasn't improved. According to data released by RealtyTrac, 21 percent of homes in foreclosure nationwide in ...

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