How to Use foreclosure in a Sentence
foreclosure
noun-
At the time of the foreclosure, the GBTC shares traded for $9.20 each.
— Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Now, with the house in foreclosure, someone called the city to check on her.
— Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 7 Mar. 2024 -
Records showed their home was in foreclosure and the couple owed more than $1,700 to the bank.
— Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 20 May 2021 -
And Sylvia bought the studio out of foreclosure and gave it to us as part of our record deal.
— Delisa Shannon, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2023 -
In fact, the couple had lost their home to foreclosure and would be forced to move out.
— Jamie Yuccas, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2023 -
The Aberdeen home, built in 1960, is facing the threat of foreclosure.
— Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2023 -
Homes that were in foreclosure prior to the pandemic will be the first to go through the process.
— Miriam Moore, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 -
If so, not paying the golf club dues can lead to foreclosure.
— Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2022 -
Brien sold the windows as bills mounted and the house neared foreclosure.
— Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Dec. 2022 -
The Cliftons’ loss of their home to foreclosure in 1980 was a traumatic event.
— Marina Magloire, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 May 2021 -
But for owners who cannot pay the growing cost, the tax sale can lead to foreclosure.
— Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Since then, the group has fought back with road shows and foreclosure of loans to try and soothe nervous investors.
— Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Englanoff has made an offer to pay off Hankey’s debt in that amount to end the foreclosure process.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 -
The man who had just lost his home to foreclosure now had enough money to help his friends with their mortgages.
— William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023 -
Failing to pay, in the worst case scenario, could have led to lawsuits and foreclosures.
— Michael Kranish, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023 -
That would wipe out all the other lenders, who would have their liens against the property erased by the foreclosure.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 -
The building was last used as a church before the city acquired it through tax foreclosure in 2016.
— Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2022 -
Court records show there was a foreclosure on the property.
— Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2023 -
The first is in the case of a foreclosure, where a property becomes abandoned.
— Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2024 -
Due to a family dispute, the house was lost to foreclosure.
— Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024 -
In other words, should the loan default, what would the property fetch in a foreclosure?
— Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2022 -
The property, which was held in a trust, was also in tax foreclosure.
— oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2021 -
In 1996, the bank that held the loan for the big Crossroads overhaul threatened foreclosure — twice — before taking over the mall.
— René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Sep. 2021 -
Therefore, if the borrower defaults on the loan, the lender must go through the courts to take back the property through foreclosure.
— Ignite Funding, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2021 -
The tour of the family's mansion comes weeks after the foreclosure was resolved.
— Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023 -
The council voted to table foreclosure for a year to see if the lien amount is satisfied by that time.
— Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2022 -
But despite the late-night crowds, the Standard is facing foreclosure.
— Kim Velsey, Curbed, 8 Nov. 2021 -
Most are owned by the city through property tax foreclosure.
— Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2021 -
Here is what to know: What are foreclosure surplus proceeds?
— Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2024 -
An injunction was issued against the foreclosure later that month.
— Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
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