9 Southern California men charged with operating foreclosure-relief scam

The state attorney general’s office says the Canoga Park company allegedly stole at least $2.3 million from about 1,500 homeowners. Nine Southern California men have been charged with operating a foreclosure-relief scam that allegedly stole at least $2.3 million from about 1,500 homeowners across the U.S., the state attorney general’s office announced Thursday.

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Foreclosure Scam Mastermind Sentenced

The mastermind of a scam in which about 400 homeowners in San Diego and Riverside counties were tricked into paying nearly $2 million in fees in hopes of beating foreclosure was sentenced Friday to 46 years in prison.

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Maryland governor signs foreclosure mediation bill

Maryland residents facing foreclosure will have the right to mediation with their mortgage lenders under a new law Gov. Martin O’Malley signed on Thursday.

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O’Malley to Sign Foreclosure Mediation Bill

Mediation will be required between borrowers facing foreclosure and mortgage lenders under a bill Gov. Martin O’Malley is going to sign.

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Tarrant commercial foreclosure postings nearly double in 2010

The wave of commercial real estate foreclosures awaited by many eager investors could be mounting as Addison-based Foreclosure Listing Service Inc. released a report today showing Tarrant County commercial foreclosure postings for the first half of 2010 all but doubled the postings made during the same period a year earlier.

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O’Malley Signs Foreclosure Mediation Bill

Maryland borrowers facing foreclosure on their homes will have the right to mediation under a new law Gov. Martin O’Malley has signed.

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Regional Spotlight: Bay State Foreclosure Process Quickens, Lenders Start More Foreclosures in April 2010 Compared to …

RISMEDIA, May 21, 2010—The time it’s taking for a property to move from the first stage of the foreclosure process to auction has shrunk in Massachusetts, according to an analysis by Banker & Tradesman . Banker & Tradesman examined data provided…

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Ohio foreclosure problems worsen in 1st quarter

Data collected by the Ohio Supreme Court shows that the number of new foreclosure cases hit another record in the first three months of the year.

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Good Samaritan Saves Habitat Homeowner From Foreclosure

A Good Samaritan saves Habitat for Humanity homeowner Lisa Boyd from foreclosure by paying her past and current mortgage payments.

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Foreclosure problem in Ohio grows worse

The number of Ohioans losing their homes to foreclosure reached record levels in the first three months of this year, as the state’s economic recovery failed to materialize.

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