Foreclosure filings rose in Hampton Roads in January as banks picked up the pace of home repossessions and auctions, according to a report to be released today.

Jobless for almost a year, the 25-year-old Chesapeake native was trying for his second time to get through the real estate course, which he must pass to take the state exam for a real estate license.

Monarch Financial was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a note issued to investors on Thursday.

Hampton Roads and the nation are seeing a slowdown in the number of homes going into foreclosure, according to a new report.

My name is Dr. Vivian Anderson, and I would like to truly thank you for taking the time to read my plight for over thirty odd years.

Beware of state legislators boasting of austere budgeting and courageous cuts that prevent state tax increases.

Virginians need to be cautious about scam phone calls or emails that have surfaced since the recent $25 billion mortgage settlement among 49 state attorneys general and the federal government with five of the nation's largest lenders.

Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli today warned Virginians to be cautious of scam phone calls or e-mails related to the recent multi-state mortgage servicer settlement .

The push to start public schools before Labor Day is based on the very best intentions: better student performance and enhanced competitiveness as a result of starting classes a little earlier.

Officials with West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's Office say they'll be working to identify West Virginia homeowners who may qualify for almost $34 million in mortgage help.