--- title: "Bank foreclosures surge a staggering 45 per cent in chilling echo of 2008 crisis" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283131264.md" description: "The cost of living, made all the worse by geopolitics, has meant banks are foreclosing on people's homes at a terrifying rate" datetime: "2026-04-17T10:55:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/283131264.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/283131264.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/283131264.md) --- # Bank foreclosures surge a staggering 45 per cent in chilling echo of 2008 crisis The cost of living, made all the worse by geopolitics, has meant banks are foreclosing on people's homes at a terrifying rate ### Related Stocks - [002807.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/002807.CN.md) - [FNCL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FNCL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Fund managers boost equity exposure despite rate hike fears](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286971363.md) - [Intrust Bank NA Reduces Stock Holdings in Bank of America Corporation $BAC](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287042790.md) - [3 energy stocks that are quietly becoming the trades of the year](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286790976.md) - [European Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Action For May 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286721352.md) - [Single Gen Z women outpace Gen Z men to homeownership despite overall decline in first-time buyers](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287043408.md)