Summary Box: Foreclosures break record for 9th straight quarter, hit 14 percent nationwide

Summary Box: Foreclosures surge

FORECLOSURES RISE: The Mortgage Bankers Association reported that 14 percent of homeowners with a mortgage were either behind on payments or in foreclosure at the end of September. That was a record-high figure for the ninth straight quarter.

Firm: Median home price in California rises in October from September

Firm: Calif median home price rises in month

Colorado foreclosures hit record in third quarter

Colorado foreclosures hit record in Q3

DENVER — Colorado had a record-high number of new foreclosures in the third quarter, when new filings hit 12,468.

Foreclosures in Massachusetts soar nearly 30 percent in October from previous month

Foreclosures in Massachusetts increase in October

Delinquencies and foreclosures set 9th straight record in 3rd quarter as layoffs keep rising

Foreclosures hitting more people with prime loans

Project to freeze vacant Detroit home to highlight foreclosure crisis moves forward, expands

Plans to encase Detroit home in ice move forward

Study: Hawaii foreclosure filings remain high

Hawaii foreclosure filings remain high

HONOLULU — A real estate research firm reports there were 925 foreclosure filings in Hawaii in October as distressed homeowners continued to deal with layoffs, furloughs and wage cuts.

Foreclosures back off in October for 3rd straight month, but unemployment could derail trend

Foreclosures dip 3 pct. in October from September

Pew report says 9 states face budget deficits, economic challenges similar to California’s

Report: 10 states face looming budget disasters

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit that sought to block home mortgage foreclosures in Minnesota

Lawsuit to block foreclosures in Minn. dismissed

Fannie Mae to allow troubled borrowers to hand over deeds to homes and then rent

Fannie Mae offers borrowers option to foreclosure

Fannie Mae to allow troubled borrowers to hand over deeds to homes, let former owners rent

Fannie Mae to rent out homes instead foreclosing

Correction: Pennsylvania Foreclosures story

Correction: Pennsylvania Foreclosures story

Pa.’s highest foreclosure rates in Warren, Reading, Philly areas; state still below US rate

Warren, Reading, Philly tops in Pa. foreclosures

September new home sales post surprise drop as benefit of first-time buyer tax credit wanes

New home sales fall a surprising 3.6 percent

New home sales forecast to rise for sixth-straight month in September spurred by tax credit

New home sales expected to rise 2.6 pct

WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes are expected to post their sixth consecutive monthly gain as builders reap the benefits of a tax credit for first-time owners that expires at the end of next month.

Maryland governor exploring legislation to require mediation before foreclosure

Md. gov mulling foreclosure mediation legislation

Housing freeze: Project to encase vacant Detroit home in ice to highlight foreclosure crisis

Artists plan to encase vacant Detroit home in ice

September home sales up 9.4 percent, beating expectations as tax credit spurs sales

WASHINGTON — Racing to complete their purchases before a tax credit for first-time owners expires, homebuyers pushed sales up last month by the largest amount in more than 26 years.

Home foreclosures in Massachusetts during 3rd quarter down nearly 30 percent from last year

BOSTON — Fewer Massachusetts residents lost their homes to foreclosure during the third quarter in 2009 than in the same period a year ago.

Foreclosures keep soaring as unemployment remains main cause of housing woes

WASHINGTON — The number of households caught up in the foreclosure crisis rose more than 5 percent from summer to fall as a federal effort to assist struggling borrowers was overwhelmed by a flood of defaults among people who lost their jobs.

Mortgage Bankers Assn. sees foreclosures, unemployment peaking in 2010, home sales up 11 pct

SAN DIEGO — Foreclosures will peak by the end of next year and unemployment will climb above 10 percent as the housing market and U.S. economy grapple with the aftermath of the recession, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s chief economist said Tuesday.

Census director: Foreclosures will add challenges, costs to next year’s decennial census

LOS ANGELES — Foreclosures will make it tougher and more expensive to get an accurate census count next year as families move in with relatives or are left homeless, the Census Bureau’s director said Tuesday.

Watchdog warns that loan relief needs improvements while Treasury says plan hits goal early

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration’s effort to help homeowners avoid foreclosure may not achieve its goal of helping 3 million to 4 million borrowers and may simply delay mortgage defaults for many, a government watchdog group says.

California Realtors see dip in home sales next year, but rising prices

LOS ANGELES — Home sales in California are expected to dip next year, bucking the national trend, as unemployment and the loss of a tax incentive for homebuyers weigh on the country’s largest housing market, a forecast Wednesday showed.

Signs of fitful recovery emerge in some areas, AP stress map shows, but gains may be fleeting

WASHINGTON — Signs of a slow and fitful recovery emerged in August in some communities across the country where unemployment dropped and foreclosures stabilized, according to The Associated Press’ monthly analysis of economic stress in more than 3,100 U.S. counties.

An explanation of how the AP mapped the economic meltdown at the county level

The Associated Press Economic Stress Index combines three economic indicators — unemployment, foreclosures and bankruptcy — as a way of gauging how the recession has affected each of America’s 3,141 counties.

S&P index shows home prices post third-straight monthly gain in July

NEW YORK — Home prices rose for the third month in a row in July, new data Tuesday showed, more proof a fragile housing recover is underway.

US home resales take dip in August, ending 4-month winning streak

WASHINGTON — Four steps forward, one step back.

US home resales down 2.7 percent in August, ending four-month winning streak

WASHINGTON — Home resales dipped unexpectedly last month after a four-month streak of gains, providing evidence that the housing market recovery remains fragile.

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