Tag Archives: New Hampshire

New Hampshire House Bill 309, a bill intended to give homeowners more warning when facing foreclosure, was voted down by voice vote. Here's how the bill would have impacted homeowners in default and the court system alike.

A new bill passed by the New Hampshire House of Representatives will decide whether it will become a judicial foreclosure state to protect homeowners from undue process. Here’s how the bill is likely to impact the housing market.

Birchwood Credit Services recently announced the hiring of John Shea as senior vice president of sales and marketing. Based in North Conway, New Hampshire, Birchwood offer has been offering credit information solutions, including mortgage credit and tenant screening products, and many other professional services to the mortgage industry since the company was founded in 1992. As SVP of sales and marketing, Shea will direct the execution of sales plans and will oversee strategic planning and customer service.

The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA) released foreclosure data for April, which found that 210 foreclosure deeds were recorded in the month, a 9 percent increase. This is the first time in over a year that the Granite State saw in increase when compared to the same month in the prior year.

The number of foreclosure deeds in New Hampshire fell in March, suggesting that New Hampshire's long term foreclosure outlook will continue to improve, according to the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority (NHHFA). The foreclosure activity in the first quarter of 2014 was below that of every year since 2007, and is 21 percent below last year's first quarter.