US home foreclosures rise for 12th straight month, with owners of nearly 40K homes affected: report

The number of Americans facing home foreclosures jumped for the 12th month in a row last month, hitting the owners of nearly 40,000 homes and raising concerns about the housing affordability crisis, according to a new report. In February, 38,840 US properties faced foreclosure filings of all kinds, including default notices, scheduled auctions or bank […]