Archive for July, 2009
Boston Massachusetts Launches Foreclosure Prevention Program
The City of Boston will spend roughly $18 million to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and bring new buyers into the market in a program announced Wednesday by Mayor Thomas M. Menino.
The program, called the Homeownership Stabilization Campaign, is a 12-month initiative to aid neighborhoods hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis.
The two-part program will provide equity [...]
Marshfield Massachusetts Foreclosure Seminar Wrapup
Though he came too late to see any of the speakers’ presentations, much of Monday’s foreclosure prevention seminar at Marshfield Town Hall was familiar to Marshfield resident Jim Nielsen.
And not only because he had been to a similar seminar months earlier. Many of the issues and obstacles discussed by the nights’ presenters were familiar [...]
Second Boston Foreclosure Wave Coming? Massachusetts Foreclosures Could Increase.
Home sales were up again yesterday nationally, rising 3.6 percent over June.
It was the third straight, month-over-month increase, and the latest sign that life of some sort may be finally returning to a sector that was all but dead few months ago. (Of course, prices just keep on falling, with the median sale price nationally of [...]
Massachusetts Foreclosure Prevention Seminar in Marshfield
State Rep. Jim Cantwell, as well as foreclosure prevention counselors from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will host a free program to assist residents who are being threatened with foreclosure at 6 p.m., on Monday, July 27, at Marshfield Town Hall, 870 Moraine St.
The “Foreclosure Prevention Seminar,” the second program in a series, [...]
Foreclosure Prevention Questions, Two Year’s Too Late
Really, what took these guys so long to start asking some pointed questions?
That’s my reaction to the news that some in Congress are starting to get ornery about the absurdly slow pace of the nation’s foreclosure rescue programs.
Members of the Senate Banking Committee took aim last week at the Obama Administration, angered over the painfully [...]
Massachusetts Foreclosure Data from June – Increasing Massachusetts Forecloures
Massachusetts foreclosure petitions in June jumped to 2,835 – more than eight times higher than the 350 petitions in June 2008 and 21.7 percent higher than the 2,329 filings in May, said the Warren Group, which added that the number of petitions to foreclose in June was the highest it’s been in the previous 13 months.
Petitions [...]
Worcester Massachusetts Foreclosure Auction Listings
Foreclosure Auction
15 Fitchburg Rd, Ashburnham, MA
Brandy Goulkin
Mxu Res+Com
$256,600
07/22/2009
Foreclosure Auction
17 S High St, Ashburnham, MA
Mark S Houle
1-Fam Res
$196,600
07/24/2009
Foreclosure Auction
117 Sherbert Rd, Ashburnham, MA
Peter R Blanchard
1-Fam Res
$198,100
07/30/2009
Foreclosure Auction
1397 Pleasant St, Athol, MA
Mark A Moseley
1-Fam Res
$213,700
07/29/2009
Foreclosure Auction
8 Magna Vista Dr, Auburn, MA
Jesus Carrion
1-Fam Res
$266,000
07/22/2009
Foreclosure Auction
57 Baker Pond Rd, Charlton, MA
Roy Levato
1-Fam Res
$507,200
07/29/2009
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Marlborough Massachusetts Foreclosure Auction Listings
Status
Address
Owner
Property Type
Assessed Value
Date
Foreclosure Auction
110 Boston Post Rd E #106, Marlborough, MA
Luzia Braga
Condominium
$151,200
07/17/2009
Foreclosure Auction
259 Boston Post Rd E #7, Marlborough, MA
Evaldo Chaves Dasilva
Condominium
$121,100
08/03/2009
Foreclosure Auction
616 Boston Post Rd E #28, Marlborough, MA
Steven C Mucci
Condominium
$82,000
07/20/2009
Foreclosure Auction
688 Boston Post Rd E #127, Marlborough, MA
Anna Maria Oliveira
Condominium
$147,200
07/24/2009
Foreclosure Auction
30 Church St, Marlborough, MA
Beatriz R Desiqueira
1-Fam Res
$277,400
08/03/2009
Foreclosure Auction
5 Country Ln, Marlborough, MA
Rene [...]
Massachusetts Foreclosures Rise in Salem, Decline in Beverly
Massachusetts Foreclosures
PEABODY — As foreclosures continue to rise across the country, activity on the North Shore has fluctuated depending upon the community.
As it did last year, Peabody had 30 recorded foreclosures through the first five months of this year. Foreclosures also held steady in Danvers, increasing by just one to 10 during the same span [...]
Facing Foreclosure in Massachusetts? You Have Options!
We are facing an unprecedented rise in foreclosures in the United States that threatens our financial security and the stability of our communities.
Today, every homeowner is acutely aware of the rapid decline in property values. The real estate euphoria that took place during the “boom” years at the beginning of this decade has vanished. Prices [...]