With Texas foreclosures rising to near record highs in many parts of the state, foreclosure auctions in the area have become a big draw for homebuyers and real estate investors. Looking to capitalize on the chance to buy Texas foreclosure homes for discount prices, many buyers are attending auctions, buying bank foreclosures and trying to invest in these lucrative chances for real estate profits.

Maryland Governor Passes Emergency Resolution Requiring Lenders to Inform State about Potential Foreclosures
In reaction to the rising foreclosure rate of foreclosure all over the state, Maryland Governor Mike O’Malley announced a new emergency order Tuesday requiring mortgage lenders to notify the state ahead of the homeowner when a default is going to be issued on a delinquent mortgage. The legislation is intended to give local authorities a chance to offer help and assistance to the homeowner before the process begins, so that they will be better prepared and more equipped to avoid an eventual foreclosure.

North Carolina Foreclosures More than Double in 2007
North Carolina foreclosures soared to new heights in 2007, making them one of the states with the highest jumps in foreclosure rate in the past year. During the period between November 2006 and November 2007, the amount of North Carolina foreclosure homes rose over 143%, which is a staggering figure, even for the foreclosure plagued southeastern region. The state still fares better than the national average however, which stands at about 1 foreclosure per 600 households. North Carolina averages roughly 1 foreclosure for every 1000 households.

New Jersey Foreclosure Homes Rising, Appearing in Suburbs
Following the trend of the rest of the country, New Jersey foreclosures rose in 2007, although the New Jersey foreclosure homes situation isn’t quite as bad as many other states. New Jersey currently ranks as number 16 among states with the worst foreclosure property rates, and its problems are blamed largely on the sub-prime mortgage crisis.

Pennsylvania Foreclosure Homes Inventory Falling
While the rest of the country is experiencing a surge in the foreclosure market, Pennsylvania foreclosures have fallen dramatically since the end of 2006, bucking the national trend. New data suggests that the foreclosure situation in the state is beginning to right itself, as the number of new Pennsylvania foreclosure homes has fallen steadily since August.

South Carolina Foreclosures on the Rise
The market for South Carolina foreclosures is certainly growing, as the state experienced significant growth in its foreclosure rate over 2007, much like rest of the southeastern region of the country. Bankruptices across the state, due almost entirely to the high costs associated with mortgage payments, were up 18% in 2007, leading to a huge […]

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