Foreclosure

A trio of reporters from the Baltimore Banner covered how New York-based investors used a new type of loan to buy up housing in disinvested neighborhoods.

Baltimore City is using a special type of foreclosure process to tackle vacant housing issues but it's a difficult task.

In Maryland, lenders have up to 12 years to take homeowners to court for any remaining debt they owe on a foreclosed home. It’s known as a “deficiency…