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Feb 16 12

San Francisco study: Most foreclosures faulty

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A stunning 84 percent of foreclosures in San Francisco between 2009 and 2011 violated state law in some respect, according to a study commissioned by San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting.

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Feb 16 12

Study: High San Francisco foreclosures error rate

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A review of residential mortgage loans that have gone into foreclosure in San Francisco finds that more than 80 percent violated the law in one or more ways.San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting announced …

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Feb 16 12

Potomac Divide Shows Court Foreclosures Delay a Housing Recovery

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The Maryland and Virginia suburbs of Washington are a lot alike, with similar populations of workers from the U.S. capital, incomes above the national average and unemployment rates below the norm.

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Feb 16 12

Audit finds broad irregularities in California foreclosures

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An audit by San Francisco officials of about 400 recent foreclosures there determined that almost all involved either legal violations or suspicious documentation, according to a report released Wednesday. Upbeat forecast for Silicon Valley commercial real estate

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Feb 16 12

Mortgage-Audit FirmSurprise!Finds Lots of Errors in Foreclosures

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A study of California foreclosures released late yesterday found that 99% of the files examined had some sort of irregularity and 84% of them had “one or more clear violations of law.” The study provides fresh evidence, to some, that the $26 billion foreclosure settlement with Bank of America and other big lenders was just a down payment on their ultimate liability for “robosigning” and other …

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Feb 16 12

Potomac Divide Shows Foreclosures Through Courts Slow Home-Price Recovery

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The Maryland and Virginia suburbs of Washington are a lot alike, with similar populations of workers from the U.S. capital, incomes above the national average and unemployment rates below the norm.

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Feb 16 12

Foreclosure activity edges higher in January

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Banks took back more U.S. homes in January than in the previous month, the latest sign that foreclosures are accelerating after slowing sharply last year while lenders sorted out foreclosure-abuse claims.

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Feb 16 12

Foreclosures rising gradually

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Judges, Realtors and others sense an upward movement, but not a rapid spike

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Feb 16 12

SF audit finds foreclosure document violations

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Some people in San Francisco who lost their homes to foreclosure may be entitled to a reversal.

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Feb 16 12

NYT: SF audit finds foreclosure errors

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New York Times: An audit by San Francisco county officials of about 400 recent foreclosures there determined that almost all involved either legal violations or suspicious documentation, according to a report released Wednesday.

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