foreclosures

The Seattle City Council could move one step closer to using its power of eminent domain as a way to curb foreclosures. The council is looking to create a…

The number of foreclosures in Washington state has jumped so far this year compared with last year, counter to the national trend. Bank repossessions…

Even as home prices have been rising in the Seattle metro area, more people are losing their homes to foreclosure.The number of people in the…

Are abandoned, dilapidated houses a problem in your neighborhood? They are in Auburn, and that city’s mayor isn’t putting up with it.Mayor Pete Lewis has…

Home prices have dropped almost 30 percent from their peak in Seattle, but there are still a lot of people who can’t afford to buy a home in the city.…

Local governments looking to make ends meet are seizing homes from owners behind on their taxes. Investors on Wall Street are the ones who reap the profits.

It's a drawn out, frustrating process, but if you're willing to put in the time, buying a home from a bank can save you a lot of money. Seattle-area real…

Starting tomorrow, struggling homeowners in Washington have new rights. The Foreclosure Fairness Act signed into law in April is designed to prevent…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kplu/local-kplu-963751.mp3Despite the massive fraud that has emerged as the U.S. tries to dig itself…

Emergency measures in a new law go into effect immediately, creating the infrastructure needed to get more housing counselors working with banks and…