Boston real estate foreclosures, subprime lending crisis
A story that will at times bring you to tears of sympathy while also leading you to shout out in anger. From the Journal: The Borrowers: Sherrie Floyd, 44, a clerical assistant at the Kaiser Foundation, and her husband, Kevin Floyd, 45, a truck driver in Vallejo,...Boston real estate foreclosures
The good people at The Warren Group were kind enough to send along some detailed foreclosure information for neighborhoods within Boston. According to them, here’s how the first quarter looked, in Boston. Allston 2007 2008 YTD petitions to foreclose 4 5 YTD...Boston real estate foreclosures
From The Warren Group: The number of foreclosure deeds more than doubled in March when compared to the same month the year before, hitting their highest mark since 2005, according to The Warren Group, parent company of Banker & Tradesman. Foreclosure deeds rose...Boston real estate foreclosures
From the wire: The Brockton Housing Partnership launched a program Wednesday that will provide discounted services and 100-percent financing with no down payment to home buyers who purchase bank-owned properties in Brockton. The program, called “Buy...Boston real estate foreclosures, subprime lending crisis
Communities with the highest percentage of distressed properties* for sale: City/Town Percent of distressed properties on market 1. Malden 16.3 2. Barnstable 15.1 3. Revere 15.0 4. Everett 14.4 5. Lynn 14.2 6. Randolph 14.0 7. Webster 12.4 8. Leominster 11.6 9. Hull...