Assessing the Foreclosure Pilot Program in Miami, Florida - NCSC

INTRODUCTION This project is an assessment of the effectiveness of the foreclosure project in Miami Florida. It addresses key questions regarding the overall success of the program....

Top 20 Metro Areas by Foreclosure Rate in 3Q

Here is a list of the top 20 U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest foreclosure rates from July through September. The ratio shows, for example, that one out of every 25 households in Las Vegas-P...

Florida Homeowners Are Losing Their Houses

In February, the Sunshine State saw one of the highest rates of foreclosure filings in the country, ATTOM Data reported.

Foreclosure Crisis Worsens in Most U.S. Metros

The foreclosure crisis intensified across a majority of large U.S. metropolitan areas this summer, with Chicago and Seattle -- cities outside of the states that have shouldered the worst of the hou...

Home Foreclosures Soaring, Especially In These States, Report Shows

Home foreclosures are soaring across the nation, especially in certain states, new data shows. Tens of thousands of houses were facing foreclosure as of last month, according to a report from real...

Map Shows States Where House Foreclosures Are Rising

Major metropolitan areas, especially those with high populations, are seeing an uptick in foreclosure filings.

Foreclosure spree in Black areas doesn’t end code violations

Efforts to diminish code violations through a series of foreclosures in a Black section of St. Petersburg didn’t work out as planned.

Florida foreclosure spree, aimed at speculators, hit homeowners

In 2015, then-St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman championed a plan to crack down on the city’s so-called “zombie properties” by aggressively foreclosing on them. ; The city would target poorly maintained properties that had racked up big fines and code enforcement liens with the hope that new ownership would lead to community redevelopment. ; City leaders believed the plan was the first of its kind in the state and signed a contract with a local private attorney named Matt Weidner to bring the city’s cases to court. ; Weidner had been a donor to Kriseman, a Democrat who was elected in 2013 after previously serving in the Florida House of Representatives.

Miami

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami In 1896, approximately 400... [31]: 25 When landlords began to rent homes to African-Americans around Avenue J, what would...

Mediation Courts May Ease Foreclosure Backlog

The rate of foreclosures is slowing down in many markets. But millions of properties remain in foreclosure, creating a backlog that has overwhelmed the courts in many states. Judges in Florida and...