Archive for July, 2010
Foreclosures in Massachusetts Show No Signs of Abating
The number of Bay State foreclosures started by lenders fell in June, but finished foreclosures more than doubled from a year ago, according to a Boston-based real estate tracker. “The foreclosure picture in Massachusetts hasn’t really improved that much,” said Timothy Warren, head of the Warren Group. Lenders filed 2,220 petitions to foreclose – the [...]
Avon Massachusetts Foreclosure Auction: JULY 29, 2010 – 10:00 A.M.
151 E. High Street Avon, MA. 02322 This is a 6 room, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home There are 1,008 sf of living area and the lot is 2,295 sf. The home was built in 1920 and has vinyl siding. There is a wood deck and an unfinished basement. Features • 1 Family • 2 Bedrooms • [...]
Massachusetts Near Top of New England Foreclosures
OK, we will never catch up to Nevada, the foreclosure capital of the world. But Massachusetts has one of the highest levels of foreclosure activity of any state in the Northeast, with numbers close to those of considerably larger states like New York and Pennsylvania. I took another look at the latest foreclosure numbers RealtyTrac [...]
Downtown Boston Foreclosures along Rose Kennedy Greenway Increasing
A second-floor condominium in a luxury building just off the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway boasts a gourmet kitchen, golden-colored polished concrete floors, and spectacular views of Boston Harbor. This spring, it gained an undesirable distinction: The 2,600-square-foot condo went into foreclosure. In fact, half of the units at Greenway Place, a newly renovated 12-unit, eight-story [...]
1 Million Homes to Be Repossessed in 2010!
The national foreclosure numbers continue to bounce around a bit, rising here, falling there, but at a very high level. However, the days of letting troubled homeowners sit in limbo for months or years are long gone. Banks are moving to seize homes and then unload them on the real estate market. Of course, the [...]