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"The nature of the business is that you'll have repossessions."

Most repossessions take place within the first three years of taking out a mortgage.

He had also been threatened with the repossession of his car.

Building society repossessions last year stayed at the same levels as 1990.

While in school, she supported herself and her daughter by working for a car repossession company.

Despite Government initiatives at the end of last year, repossessions continue.

The repossession of your home is the most damaging thing that can happen to a family.

The repossession procedure almost always results in the customer's death.

So is the market poised for a wave of home repossessions?

Unemployment was high, so were business failures and house repossessions.

It had saved him from repossession on one occasion though.

The health of the repossession industry in the Northeast is difficult to assess.

Where the party has the ability to do this directly, it is referred to as repossession.

It came as figures showed repossessions climbed to one home in every 1,000.

Bankruptcies are running at record levels and home repossessions soon will be.

The law also protects service members from repossession or foreclosure without a court order.

At one point, the trailer housing its news department was in danger of repossession.

Smith worked with his cousin in the automobile repossession business for a time.

As a result repossessions remained low at the society.

With credit sale, the lender had no right of repossession.

The blood came rushing back into them in excruciating repossession.

Usually the vehicle owner must be notified of a repossession.

But getting back the property took great effort even once the government issued a repossession certificate.

In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months.

Some have given up, to become another pitiful statistic among the year's 100,000 repossessions.

His family lost the building in a tax foreclosure 20 years ago.

But most of those people will probably not end up in foreclosure.

The foreclosure on their house had not been long in coming.

When they first saw their house, it was in foreclosure.

It takes about one year for a foreclosure action to run its course.

California has been hard hit by our nation's foreclosure crisis.

For a girl at the foreclosure stage the situation is very different.

Why should a home be in foreclosure before an attorney is moved to take action?

It was turned into a hotel after a foreclosure in 1934.

But America's foreclosure problems are not a surprise or a new development.

In 1990 she worked seven days a week to save her house from foreclosure.

Foreclosure is a legal course of action in which nobody really comes out on top.

The foreclosure rate in Houston is down to less than 2,000 a month.

How much do you know about short sales and foreclosures?

How can a short sale be better than a foreclosure?

"Any of those foreclosures happen to be these kids' parents?"

Since that was in 1989, there were a lot of foreclosures to be had.

A decade ago, homes in foreclosure were few and far between.

Business and home foreclosures are at record levels, a 21-fold increase in four years.

If you are interested in a foreclosure, start with the bank.

The information on their site about foreclosure may be useful to help answer questions.

I have also learned that the property may be in foreclosure.

The law's provisions also can be used as a defense against foreclosure.

He is set for the lead role in the ghost film Foreclosure.

The county reached an annual high foreclosure in 2009 of 9,772.