Topic: Foreclosures

From LPS Applied Analytics: LPS' Mortgage Monitor Shows 2010, 2011 Originations Among Best Quality on Record The December Mortgage Monitor report...
File this under too good to be true: One bedroom condo in Walnut Creek, Calif., a short distance from the city's tony downtown water, Internet and...
Housing specialists say there are many diamonds in the rough to be found among foreclosed properties.. . But they caution that anyone shopping in...

Dog left to die in abandoned home

A DeKalb County man is accused of moving out of his foreclosed home and leaving his dog behind to die.. . Without access to water or food in the...

Home Foreclosure Help

Poll: Home Foreclosure Help. . The Obama administration is expanding its signature foreclosure-prevention program to try to help those with heavy...
The number of Los Angeles County residents slipping into foreclosure fell 13 percent in last year's fourth quarter to the second lowest level in...

Home Sales: A dismal 2011 for Realtors

The San Fernando Valley's housing market turned in a dismal year in 2011, with the median price hitting a record low for the downturn and sales...

Write-Offs: 01.27.12

$$$ Citi to Cut Bonuses in Investment Bank About 30% [Bloomberg]. . $$$ Fitch Cuts Italian, Spanish Ratings [Bloomberg]. . $$$ Goldman's Blankfein...
We've talked a lot about the Citi's economic surprise index for the US. Basically it tries to capture the extent to which US economic data...

Video Recap: The 19th Republican Presidential Debate in 3 Minutes

At tonight's 19th(!) GOP debate in Jacksonville, Florida when the candidates weren't talking about hypothetical grandmothers or how awesome their...