Foreclosure pressure is spreading across the country, but a cluster of states and cities are feeling the strain most acutely, ...
Foreclosure activity rose notably in 2025, according to the ATTOM Year-End 2025 Foreclosure Market Report, reflecting a ...
As foreclosures rise, neighborhoods are flooded with discounted, bank-owned homes, dragging down nearby property values. For ...
Foreclosure starts on the rise nationwide Lenders started the foreclosure process on 289,441 U.S. properties in 2025, up 14 percent from 2024, up 213 percent from the pandemic-era low in 2021, but ...
Homes can become bank-owned properties if the homeowner defaults on their mortgage and the bank forecloses. Bank-owned properties may also be referred to as real estate owned, or REO for short.