http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091015/ap_on_bi_ge/us_foreclosure_rates]Foreclosures rise 5 percent from summer to fall (AP)[/URL]



AP - The number of households caught up in the foreclosure crisis rose more than 5 percent from summer to fall as a federal effort to assist struggling borrowers was overwhelmed by a flood of defaults among people who lost their jobs.