Family members and lower income bidders will have an easier time buying foreclosed homes under a law that overhauls the sheriff’s sale process.

Ronald Regan, with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, emphasized that distressed homeowners should not pay one penny to anyone offering foreclosure rescue assistance, as services are ...

Here are questions homeowners should ask their lender as they end forbearance and resume mortgage payments, and other tips on navigating the process.

The State of New Jersey and the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) recently announced the reopening of the HomeKeeper program to help residents avoid foreclosure. $115 million ...

All you need to know about renting, eviction and foreclosure moratoriums, eviction suits and procedures, how to apply for rent relief, and more.

And while a slimmed-down foreclosure portfolio will undoubtedly help, New Jersey's housing market is suffering from other problems that aren't as easily cleaned up.

In 26 states, including New Jersey and most of its neighbors in the Northeast, foreclosures must go through the courts. It’s a time-consuming process that allows a homeowner to appeal.

A new effort to prevent foreclosures will help New Jersey homeowners who are having trouble paying their mortgage because of financial hardship. About $17 million in federal funds is going to the ...

The state has temporary protections to keep families in their homes during the COVID pandemic, but what happens when the grace periods end?

In the latest attempt to battle the state’s ongoing foreclosure crisis, New Jersey will set up a statewide database of all homes under foreclosure. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law last week ordering the ...