The issue of real estate foreclosure is one of great importance and definitely one that has many issues included within it. The real estate foreclosure process is one that contains three major states, which are pre-foreclosure, foreclosure action and bank owned properties REO. Each stage is different and plays its own role in the foreclosure [...]

During a period of low interest rates people have a tendency to borrow money with adjustable rate mortgages, meaning that if the prime interest rate goes up or down, the interest on their mortgage goes along. When interest rates were low, people bought homes they could afford, but when the prime rate began to increase [...]