More than 2.3 million American homeowners faced foreclosure proceedings last year, an 81 percent increase from 2007, with the worst yet to come as consumers grapple with layoffs, shrinking investment ...

The stories behind those who face losing their homes were heard by BBC reporters across six courts The stories of people facing court proceedings to repossess their homes have been shared with the BBC ...

The shock of the sudden repossession of my home hit me hard. I sat in the car and bawled me eyes out. Despite being a client of a major advocacy group I had not been told this would happen. I was ...