Foreclosures

National foreclosure activity is at an 11-year low, but some cities have yet to fully recover.

A bipartisan coalition in Pennsylvania created more than a decade ago to fight neighborhood blight is setting its sights on new legislative goals after a string of successes.

The current struggles of the oil-based economy of the Houma-Thibodaux, La., area has led to an increase in foreclosures, a new report says.

The struggling Pittsburgh Athletic Association in Oakland has paid $55,000 towards taxes it owes the county for the 7% drink tax, preventing a scheduled sheriff's sale Tuesday morning at the iconic Fifth Avenue social club.

With its mortgage in default and no refinancing on the horizon, The Plaza at PPL Center in Allentown, Pa.,appears headed for foreclosure.

Foreclosures in the first quarter of 2017 fell to pre-recession levels in Pima County, Ariz.

The monthly prepayment rate ticked up slightly month-to-month after dropping to a three-year low earlier this year.

The rate of home foreclosures in Houston was 52% below the average pre-recession rate.

A prominent Detroit property tax official moonlights as an executive for Home Team — the fledgling Detroit real estate company that recently pitched a controversial plan to acquire thousands of foreclosed homes — raising questions about a potential conflict of interest.

Foreclosure activity continues to fade in Southwest Florida this year, staying at pre-recession levels of distressed homeowners.

Sales of foreclosed homes in Monroe County, Pa., fell dramatically for the first few months of the year, figures from the local Realtors association revealed.

Foreclosure rates in Ohio's biggest metropolitan areas have dropped well below pre-recession levels.

First-quarter foreclosure activity was down 19% from the same period last year to the lowest level since the third quarter of 2006.

Almost half of U.S. housing markets are now seeing foreclosure rates lower than they were before the Great Recession.

Tampa Bay's foreclosure and mortgage delinquency rates continue to fall substantially, although they still are above the national averages.

Mortgage delinquencies are declining in the Toledo, Ohio, area.

Doubling the size of a National Historic Site doesn't happen often, but there's a chance a foreclosure auction may help the Kate Mullany National Historic Site in Troy, N.Y., pull it off.

A modernistic, mint-colored house at 1845 Deslonde St. in the Lower 9th Ward was on sale for $85,000. It was listed as a bank foreclosure, which usually means the former owner couldn't pay the mortgage, so the bank took over the property and is selling it off at market value.

For the third time in recent years, the city of Owensboro, Ky., has launched what it calls a "mass foreclosure," taking aim at 33 properties to satisfy unpaid property taxes and property maintenance liens.

The deteriorating Rubber Bowl could be rock 'n' rolling if the city of Akron, Ohio, rezones it for music concerts, a move its new owners say would unleash millions of dollars in private investments from the other side of the country.