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City of Jackson has Nearly a Quarter of Mississippi’s Abandoned Properties
Within the state of Mississippi, the city of Jackson has approximately 25% of the state’s total abandoned properties.
9 Sep 2024
Allegheny County Accepting Applications for Blight Removal Funds
Allegheny County, PA is working to reduce vacant property rates and create a path to community revitalization through blight removal funding.
8 Sep 2024
Mission Possible: Cuyahoga Land Bank Battles Blight to Improve Neighborhoods
The Cuyahoga Land Bank is working to acquire vacant, blighted properties to bring them back to productive use throughout the city of Cleveland.
1 Sep 2024
ICE: 32% Jump in Foreclosures in July Not a Sign of Market Stress
ICE First Look reports that while foreclosures increased 32% in July over the previous month, it is not a sign of underlying stress on the market.
26 Aug 2024
Top 10 Zombie Foreclosure Zip Codes in Q3 2024
ATTOM breaks down the Q3 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report to reveal the top 10 zip codes with the highest zombie foreclosure rates.
23 Aug 2024
FHFA Proposed 2025-2027 Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
FHFA issued a proposed rule that would establish the housing goals for 2025-2027 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be required to meet annually.
22 Aug 2024
Zombie Foreclosure Rate Continues to Decline in 3rd Quarter of 2024, Marking Lowest Level Since 2021
ATTOM released its 3rd quarter 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report showing 1.4 million residential properties in the US are vacant.
21 Aug 2024
Birmingham Receives Aid to Implement, Educate on New Code Enforcement Practices
The Center for Community Progress is awarding Birmingham $50K in technical assistance to help revamp its code enforcement practices.
20 Aug 2024
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Increases to .27% in July
MBA’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed the total number of loans now in forbearance increased to .27% in July 2024.
19 Aug 2024
Top 10 Counties with Highest Foreclosure Rates in July 2024
ATTOM reports the top 10 counties in the U.S. with the highest percentage of foreclosure filings for July 2024.
16 Aug 2024