Banks make mistakes. Often, they’re easily rectified, but sometimes they’re not. That was the case for the owners of a home near Twentynine Palms, California, who lost their possessions after a bank ...

No, the bankers weren't donning ski masks, using screwdrivers to break windows, or hotwiring cars to skive off with them in the middle of the night. But according to the Consumer Financial Protection ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. home repossessions rose to a nine-month high in November, even as the number of homes starting on the path to foreclosure declined to the lowest level in six years. Banks ...

A total of 35,498 U.S. properties were hit with foreclosure filings last month -- which include default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions. That figure marked a modest 1% decline from ...

U.S. foreclosure activity continued its gradual climb in Q3 2025, with 101,513 properties receiving filings — up 17% from a year earlier, according to ATTOM. Foreclosure starts rose 16% annually, led ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - More Americans fell into foreclosure in July as a sour job market kept them from making payments, and banks took over homes at a near record pace. Banks repossessed the second ...

“After the homeowner’s allotted time to pay off the debt runs out, the banks start repossessing,” said John Clark, the group’s business analyst, in prepared remarks. “With so many bank repos on the ...