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Fighting the Foreclosure Nightmare that Never Ends

There's no question that the housing market is well along the road to recovery. Sales are going up, prices are increasing, and that's good news for all of us. But for some folks, the nightmare is not even close to over yet. Instead, an estimated 2 million homeowners are in the land of the zombie foreclosure. Zombie foreclosures happen when the homeowner assumes they have lost their home and moves when the bank begins foreclosure, but the foreclosure process is never completed. Homeowners can take steps though, as well as anyone else adversely impacted by a zombie foreclosure, such as HOAs or municipalities.

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