Know and understand the six key steps.

From Florida condos to Midwestern cities, a sharp rise in home seizures signals mounting strain on American homeowners.

A decree of foreclosure and sale is a statement issued by a court indicating that a piece of property is to be sold when a mortgage has gone into default.

If you’re falling behind on mortgage payments — or thinking about buying a distressed property — you may be wondering: What does pre-foreclosure mean? Simply put, pre-foreclosure is the early warning ...