Calif foreclosure rate highest for Hispanics
Loans taken out by Hispanics in California have been more likely to end in foreclosure than most other groups, according to a study released Tuesday by a nonprofit group that called for renewed efforts to keep troubled borrowers from losing their homes. The… Foreclosure – California – Loan – Business – United States
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State foreclosure rate highest for Hispanics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A nonprofit group says home loans taken out by Hispanics in California have been more likely to end in foreclosure. The report released Tuesday by the Center For Responsible Lending says almost half of all the state’s foreclosures between October 2006 and November 2009 involved Hispanic borrowers. Yet Hispanics comprise less than a third of the state’s borrowers between 2004 …
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Report: Hawaii had 12th highest foreclosure rate
The foreclosure listing service RealtyTrac Inc. reports Hawaii had the 12th highest foreclosure rate in the first half of 2010.
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Lee foreclosure rate third highest in state
Lee County had the third highest foreclosure rate in the state in June, according to a report released today by Irvine, Calif.-based RealtyTrac.
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Foreclosure rate remains steady in Dougherty Co.
Home foreclosures remain a serious problem in our area. Each month, there are as many as 50 foreclosures in the newspaper.
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May foreclosure rate steadies at high level; still climbing in the Seattle area
Bucking the national trend, foreclosure filings in King County climbed 50 percent in May from the same month last year, according to RealtyTrac.
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Pa. foreclosure rate shows no sign of easing
HARRISBURG (AP) — The high number of Pennsylvania homes entering the foreclosure process isn’t easing. New figures out Thursday from foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac Inc.
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Las Vegas posts nation’s highest metropolitan foreclosure rate
Las Vegas continued to post the nation’s highest metropolitan foreclosure rate during the first quarter. California-based RealtyTrac said one in 28 housing units received a foreclosure filing in the first quarter, nearly five times the national average.
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I keep seeing in the news that foreclosure’s are up XX% in the last year. What they never say is what the foreclosure rate actually is. I mean if it’s up to 4% from 3%, that’s a dramatic 33% increase, but it also means that there are still 96% of people still paying their mortgages.
I just want to know what the real number is.