Foreclosure rates increased both in Maryland and across the country during May as homeowners grapple with the lingering effects of the end of foreclosure moratoriums and high interest rates. A May ...

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley signed a new law Thursday to help families facing foreclosure keep their homes. The foreclosure mediation law, which takes effect July 1, helps level the playing field, ...

Maryland’s efforts to help cash-strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure are prolonging the housing crisis, according to housing experts. Foreclosure filings in the state jumped 21 percent in the first ...

The number of foreclosures in Maryland’s D.C. suburbs declined for the first time in almost two years between April and June 2008, but housing officials say the decrease stems from new state policies ...

ANNAPOLIS — The General Assembly is considering expanding the state’s program for providing legal counsel to low-income tenants facing eviction to include needy homeowners facing foreclosure. Under ...

Many foreclosures have been thrown into question [1] because of flawed documentation such as inaccurate affidavits describing a mortgage's history. But three recent court cases point to another type ...

Ally Financial, one of the nation’s largest lenders, said Tuesday that it is withdrawing all of its foreclosures in Maryland that were approved by employee Jeffrey Stephan, the “robo-signer” who ...