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Foreclosure Activity Resumes Climb in California: Report : HousingWire || financial news for the mortgage market
We’ve written for months now that extending foreclosure timelines — either via the use of legislation to lengthen notice periods, or through more direct moratoria efforts — will accomplish little more than delaying defaults, while simultaneously driving up costs and stretching servicers to a ...
 	FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY INCREASES 81 PERCENT IN 2008
FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY INCREASES 81 PERCENT IN 2008
realtytrac.com — By RealtyTrac Staff Nearly 3.2 Million Foreclosure Filings on More Than 2.3 Million Properties Reported IRVINE , Calif. – Jan. 15, 2009 – RealtyTrac® ( realtytrac.com ), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its ... (more) FORECLOSURE ACTIVITY INCREASES 81 PERCENT IN 2008
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California Foreclosure Activity Picks up Again
Calculated Risk — From Housing Wire: Foreclosure Activity Resumes Climb in California: Report We’ve written for months now that extending foreclosure timelines — either via the use of legislation to lengthen notice periods, or through more direct moratoria efforts — will accomplish little more than delaying defaults, while simultaneously driving up costs and stretching servicers to a whole new level of thin. Proving that point yet again is ForeclosureRadar’s latest report on California foreclosure activity during December ... Notices of Default, which represent the first ...

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