Texas Foreclosure Process News
- Final Week For New Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program Applications; Call GreenPath Debt Solutions at (888) 893-2711 by ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:20PMContact: Andrew Johnson, GreenPath Communications, +1-248-488-0419 - office, mediarelations@greenpath.com
- A $330,000 home for $16? 'This is not a normal process' Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:37PMFLOWER MOUND — A little-known Texas law and a foreclosure could have a man in Flower Mound living on Easy Street. Flower Mound's Waterford Drive is lined with well-manicured $300,000 homes. So, when a new neighbor moved in without the usual sale, mortgage-paying homeowners had a few questions. "What paperwork is it and how is it legally binding if he doesn't legally own the house?" said Leigh ...
- National briefs: 7/8/11 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:56PMHUNTSVILLE, Texas -- A Mexican national was executed Thursday for the rape-slaying of a San Antonio teenager after the U.S. Supreme Court turned down a White House-supported appeal to spare him in a death penalty case where Texas justice triumphed over international treaty concerns. Humberto Leal, 38, received a lethal injection for the 1994 murder of Adria Sauceda, 16.
- Murdoch kills off News of the World Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:10PMMurdoch kills off News of the World LONDON The Murdoch media empire unexpectedly jettisoned the
- Questions On Warren's Role In Mortgage Talks Dominate Hearing Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:58PMQuestions On Warren's Role In Mortgage Talks Dominate Hearing
- Fitch Affirms Queen Creek, AZ Excise Tax Revs, Upgrades Imp Dist Bonds; Outlook Stable Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:22PMAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating action on Queen Creek, Arizona: --$25.3 million excise tax and state shared revenue obligations, series 2007 affirmed at 'A+'; --$50.3 million improvement district no. 1 improvement bonds upgraded to 'A-' from 'BBB+'. In addition, Fitch assigns an implied unlimited tax general ...
- Retail activity showing signs of revival after recession Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:14PMBrownsville enjoyed a wild commercial development boom in the years leading up to the recession, then everything hit a wall and development became nearly stagnant.
- In Person: Closing of Fremont's Lucca Statuary becomes new beginning for Miguel Hernandez Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 12:14AMMiguel Hernandez could barely speak English when he moved from Denver to Seattle in 1999. Eleven years later, he's running his own business and reviving a local landmark in the garden-ornament trade.
- $1 Billion in Homeowner Aid Offered Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 3:43PMHomeowners facing foreclosure can now tap into a $1 billion program of emergency loans to help tide them over a temporary financial crisis, the Department of Housing and Urban Development
- D-FW home foreclosures see substantial drop for July Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:33PMNext month's 28 percent drop in filings is the biggest in a five-month string of reductions.
- Home price rebound still a ways off, analysts predict Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:31AMThe foreclosure glut and issues in the employment market make a recovery unlikely until next year or even 2013.
- Time to get our bearings on economic development Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:08PMThe impending demise of the Lowcountry Economic Network does not mean the end of economic developmen
- D.R. Horton, largest homebuilder in U.S., lands in Columbus Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 10:06PMIn four fledgling subdivisions off St. Marys and Forrest roads on the east side of Columbus, the largest homebuilder in the United States has quietly entered the local market.
- Fair to provide homeownership advice Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:14PMMcALLEN — People who want to buy a house but aren’t sure how can get a free tutorial this weekend at the Home Buyer’s Fair. The fair, in its 13th year, is more relevant than ever now, said Martin Medina, director of strategic initiatives for...
- Chasing The American Dream ... In Germany Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:57AMJennifer and Chris Mathis are finally pursuing their location-independent entrepreneurial dreams and it only took the recession, foreclosure, downsizing and two hip surgeries to make it happen. The thirtysomething Houston couple are trading in their lives (and most of their worldly possessions) in Texas to move to Cologne, Germany to design [...]
- LIG Assets Chairman Jeffrey Love Letter To Shareholders Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:14AMDALLAS, TX -- LIG Assets Inc. (PINKSHEETS: LIGA) announced today the following message from its Chai...
- LIG Assets, Inc. Chairman's Message Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:00AMDALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - Jun 6, 2011) - LIG Assets Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : LIGA ) announced today the following message from its Chairman, Jeff Love:
- Links 6/6/11 Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 5:31AMMore Than 1 Billion People Are Hungry in the World Foreign Policy. Reader alert: my posting this is NOT meant to signal agreement, merely to alert readers that this thesis is now making the rounds. And I have to say this looks like horribly conducted research.
- LGI Homes Expands to Phoenix Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 1:40PMThe Houston-based builder's successful, unique business model targets first-time buyers.
- Holland council to consider ordinance covering vacant, abandoned houses Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 12:11PMWith foreclosed and vacant homes on the increase, city officials said they are having a hard time making sure those properties are being properly maintained.
- EconMatters Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 11:09AMEconMatters is a syndicated financial blog focusing on global economic and market analysis that matters to investors. EconMatters is a syndicated financial blog focusing on global economic and market analysis that matters to investors.
- 3 Year Surplus of Foreclosures Seen Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 11:45AMIt would take three years at the current rate of sales to clear out the backlog of foreclosures so the housing market can return to normal, a major foreclosure tracking company is reporting.
- Strauss-Kahn Evidence, Deutsche Bank, Rajaratnam, Lloyds in Court News Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 5:43AMEx-Galleon Group LLC portfolio manager Michael Cardillo testified about trading on inside tips, discussing the information with colleagues, including the brother of firm co-founder Raj Rajaratnam, and sending phony e- mails to cover his tracks.
- Foreclosure Homes Account for 28 Percent of All Q1 2011 Residential Sales According to RealtyTrac(R) U.S. Foreclosure ... Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:00PMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 05/26/11) - RealtyTrac ( www.realtytrac.com ), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its Q1 2011 U.S. Foreclosure Sales Report, which shows that sales of bank-owned homes and those in some stage of foreclosure accounted for 28 percent of all U.S. residential sales in the first quarter of 2011, up slightly ...
- Process servers use social media to find their targets Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 10:42PMWe do it every day, and likely don't realize it -- leaving behind personal information on the Internet. You think you're doing it to keep friends and family updated, but others also are watching your every move, including those you may be trying to avoid. It has one man saying, "gotcha!"
- Report shows good news on West Michigan foreclosure front Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 4:41AMSee county breakdown of foreclosure stats.
- Sales Volumes Might Be Up, But Home Prices Continue Falling Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 2:50PMWith the National Association of Realtors reporting that home prices rose in more than 20% of metropolitan statistical areas in the first quarter, it might be easy to assume the housing market is inching toward recovery. But, before breaking out those party hats, here's a reality check: prices continue falling.
- OliverMcMillan Closes on Purchase of the Streets of Buckhead Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 5:45PMSAN DIEGO -- OliverMcMillan, a San Diego-based real estate firm that develops urban and mixed-use retail, entertainment and residential projects, announced today acquisition of The Streets of Buckhead, a six-block, eight-acre luxury mixed-use project located in the heart of Atlanta's upscale Buckhead neighborhood.
- Housing’s good news is government cash shortage Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 4:41PMThere are a couple of reasons to think that, without intervention, the housing market would have "cleared" by now, and that buyers would be attracted by falling prices rather than taxpayer dollars.
- Housing’s Good News Is Federal Cash Shortage: Caroline Baum Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 6:28PMWith U.S. home prices back down to their 2009 lows, you might be wondering what all the government programs to stabilize the housing market have accomplished.
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- Foreclosures down Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 11:46AMThe number of Hays County properties scheduled for foreclosure in May are down across the board, according to figures recently released by the Foreclosure Listing Service (FLS) of Addison.
- Sherman ISD Place 7 participate in forum Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 12:12AMSherman Independent School District school board candidates for Place 7, Doug Walters and Jim Taylor, spoke at the League of Women Voters forum Tuesday night at the Grayson County Courthouse.
- Central Texas home resales down 10 percent in March Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 1:07AMCentral Texas home resales down 10 percent in March
- History on the auction block Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 6:15AMA vestige of Massachusetts' once-storied computer industry is heading to foreclosure auction in Maynard. Anglo Irish Bank Corp. of Dublin is foreclosing on a 58-acre site owned by John M. Wolters and 129 Parker Street LLC, raising questions about the future of a sprawling office park that was home to Digital Equipment Corp., which was later acquired by Compaq Computer ...
- Obama Heads West on Campaign-Style Swing to Sell Deficit Reduction Plan Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 11:26PMPresident Barack Obama hits the road today to sell his deficit reduction plan, drawing lines with his Republican opposition over values in a cross-country trip that has all the markings of a campaign swing.
- Back to the Future – General Datatech Unveils Award-Winning, High-Tech Renovation as it Moves into 95,300 Square Foot ... Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 10:36AMDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an area of Dallas known more for low-rent industrial warehouses, General Datatech, L.P. (GDT) has created an advanced “working laboratory” for its routing, switching, communications, and security solutions business from the shell of a 50-year-old building. As a result, GDT has created an “intelligent,” environmentally aware facility that showcases advanced technology ...
- Bexar foreclosures fall, but not a trend Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 8:21PMshare: digg facebook twitter Bexar County's foreclosure notices for the May auction came in Friday at a 21/2-year low of 1,030 postings, down a startling 22 percent from the May 2010 level of 1,328 and a 31 percent drop from the April number of 1,494 notices. “I believe this is an artificial decline in foreclosure notices due to the tremendous scrutiny applied by regulators during recent months ...
- Foreclosures fall to a 29-month low in Central Texas Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 8:20PMForeclosures fall to a 29-month low in Central Texas
- DFW foreclosures lowest in 40 months Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 5:03PMPostings for the May auction fell in North Texas' four largest counties, likely because lenders slowed filings amid federal scrutiny.
- Foreclosure Filings in U.S. Drop to Three-Year Low After Paperwork Delays Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 11:21PMA total of 681,153 U.S. properties received default, auction or repossession notices in the three months through March, down 15 percent from the fourth quarter and 27 percent from a year earlier, the Irvine, California-based data seller said today in a report.
- IndiSoft Enhances RxOffice® Platform to Meet New U.S. Treasury Directives Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 7:16AMCOLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IndiSoft announced that it enhanced RxOffice to meet the updated HAFA eligibility rules and forms, such as the Dodd-Frank Affidavit.
- IndiSoft Enhances RxOffice® Platform to Meet New U.S. Treasury Directives Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 7:00AMIndiSoft, a technology development firm that focuses on systems for the default services industry, announced that it enhanced RxOffice to meet the updated Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives eligibility rules and forms, such as the Dodd-Frank Affidavit.
- Auburn will investigate claims players were paid Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 2:09PMMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Auburn will investigate claims by four former football players, who have told HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" they received thousands of dollars while being recruited by or playing for the Tigers.
- Ex-Auburn players say they were paid Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 2:56AMThis article has been read 0 times. MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Auburn will investigate claims by four former football players, who have told HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" they received thousands of dollars while being recruited by or playing for the Tigers.
- State files suit against debt firm Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 11:16AMCollections giant is accused of "robo-signing" documents.
- Realtor working to help homeowners in danger of foreclosure Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 1:02AMCindy L. Marsh-Tichy of RE/MAX Home Connection in Pine Brook has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance, with a particular emphasis on short sales. At a time when millions of homeowners are struggling with the possibility of foreclosure, the skills and education amassed by Marsh-Tichy will ...
- Foreclosures up across area Saturday, March 12, 2011 @ 11:15PMThe recession's effect on the Coastal Bend was delayed compared with other parts of the country, but when it hit, it particularly affected the housing market.
- Original developer reclaims Spanish Oaks out of foreclosure Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 9:21PMOriginal developer reclaims Spanish Oaks out of foreclosure
- GOP in House call foreclosure settlement plan flawed Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 5:17AMUS House Republicans criticized a proposed federal-state settlement of flawed foreclosure practices and questioned whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has authority to participate in the talks.