Foreclosures

Consumers Win Greater Protections Thanks to Legislation Signed by Gov. Ritter Today

Colorado consumers won greater protections today thanks to six bills signed into law by Gov. Bill Ritter, including measures to keep homeowners out of foreclosure, prevent health-care fraud and stop competition-killing business practices.

Colorado Foreclosure Prevention Task Force

More foreclosure counselors, money for Hotline
DENVER, – The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), Gov. Bill Ritter, and the Colorado Foreclosure Prevention Task Force announced today that CHFA has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant to increase foreclosure prevention counseling services across the state.

Coloradosecures $1.5 Million Federal Grant for Foreclosure Prevention

Gov. Ritter Says Funds Will Help Meet Demand for Local Housing Counseling
The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), Gov. Bill Ritter, and the Colorado Foreclosure Prevention Task Force announced today that CHFA has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant to increase foreclosure prevention counseling services across the state.

Local housing market still growing in value

Real estate veteran Greg Hahn expects the market to improve this year.
A veteran local real estate broker, Greg Hahn, co-owner and co-founder of ReMax of Pueblo, says the Pueblo foreclosure filing rate doesn’t actually reflect the local real estate market.

Auction Fever in Colorado

em>Kennedy Wilson Auction Group Sells and Auctions 100 Homes in Colorado
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (December 19, 2007) – Kennedy Wilson Auction Group, a division of the national real estate services and investment firm Kennedy Wilson, conducted an auction of single family homes located in various communities of Denver, Colorado on December 16, 2007.

Data: U.S. Rep. Perlmutter Can Act to Save 1,094 Homes in Congressional District From Foreclosure During Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center for Responsible Lending; Rep. Perlmutter Urged to Support Pending Bills to Eliminate Unfairness in Mortgage Foreclosure Process
LAKEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ — There is promising news today for distressed homeowners in the Lakewood area. The National Association of Consumer […]

Price May be Right for Buyers at Auction of 131 Denver Homes

Valued from $15,000 to $475,000, these Foreclosed Homes Will Be Auctioned by Hudson & Marshall December 1, 2007
DENVER, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Erupting across the country like a contagion, foreclosures continue to hobble the nation’s housing market, fueling the glut of homes for sale and further deflating prices. While economists portend bleak news in the […]

Affordable Interest Mortgage to Educate Homeowners on Reducing Foreclosure Risks While Maintaining Lifestyle

Free Educational Workshops Explore Mortgage Options Available To Homeowners
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ — With Colorado’s foreclosure rates among the highest in the country, Affordable Interest Mortgage (AIM), a leader in the mortgage industry, is offering two workshops to help Denver homeowners understand how to leverage their mortgage equity while reducing foreclosure risks.

Why homes are lost studied

Foreclosure panel cites refinancing
Susan Foley, recently appointed “foreclosure czar” for the city of Denver, has seen firsthand the impact of people losing their homes.”This is a very passionate issue for me,” Foley said at a Neighborhood, Community & Business Revitalization Committee meeting Tuesday afternoon.