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Where to find the best deals on foreclosures
Our analysis of nationwide foreclosure property sales in the last seven months shows that while some areas of the country documented a plethora of properties in foreclosure and big savings on foreclosure purchases, other areas reported relatively low foreclosure inventories and smaller average savings on foreclosure purchases. Foreclosure markets most favorable to buyers and investors According to data from the RealtyTrac database, homebuyers and investors realized average savings over the past seven months of more than 40 percent on foreclosure purchases in Ohio and average savings
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Foreclosures up 13 percent in February
In addition, bank-owned properties accounted for 39 percent of the total number, which is a higher percentage than usual and indicates that fewer homeowners in default have been able to stop the foreclosure process by selling or refinancing during pre-foreclosure." Georgia reported the nations highest foreclosure rate for the second month, with one new foreclosure for every 329 households. Texas and Florida were on top in terms of sheer number of foreclosures. RealtyTrac released our February 2006 foreclosure numbers today, and they show U.S. foreclosures increasing for the
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Priced to Foreclose
A new report shows a strong correlation between slow home priceappreciation and high foreclosure rates, although its clear thecorrelation does not involve a direct cause-and-effect relationship. The OFHEO report ranks the 50 states and the District of Columbia basedon year-over-year home price appreciation. Many of the states near thebottom of that list -- namely Michigan, Ohio, The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (thank goodness for acronyms) on Thursday released home price appreciation statistics for the first quarter of 2006, which show that U.S. homes are
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  • U.S. Foreclosure Activity Surges in First Quarter
    Foreclosure Market Report released today. The report documents a total of 437,498 foreclosure filings, which include default notices, auction notices and bank repossessions, during the quarter and a quarterly foreclosure rate of one foreclosure filing for every 264 households — the highest quarterly foreclosure rate since RealtyTrac began issuing its report more than two years ago. Nevada reported the highest state foreclosure rate during the quarter, with one foreclosure filing for every 75 households — 3.5 U.S. foreclosure activity in the first quarter of 2007 was
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  • 2006 Foreclosure Filings Surpass 1.2 Million
    million foreclosure filings were reported nationwide during 2006, up 42 percent from 2005 and a foreclosure rate of one foreclosure filing for every 92 households, according to the RealtyTrac 2006 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released yesterday. Texas reported 156,876 foreclosure filings during the year, the most of any state and nearly 13 percent of the national total. More than 1.2 The number of total foreclosure filings rose from about 885,000 in 2005 to 1,259,118 in 2006.
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  • Foreclosures Begin 2007 at Two-Year High
    New foreclosure activity in January hit its highest level since RealtyTrac began issuing a national foreclosure report two years ago, with 130,511 new foreclosure filings reported during the month. Texas, California and Florida continued to report the top three monthly foreclosure totals among all the states. View the full report . That was up 19 percent from the previous month and up 25 percent from January 2006. After dominating the headlines with the highest state foreclosure rate for much of 2006, Colorado’s foreclosure rate dropped to fourth highest among the states thanks to a slight decrease in foreclosure activity in January.
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  • Metro Foreclosures: California Catch-up
    Metropolitan Foreclosure Report . up 2 percent from the previous quarter), and the Texas cities of Austin (up 7 percent) and Houston (up 40 percent). Miami’s foreclosure activity increased 14 percent and the city reported the 11th highest metro foreclosure rate. Several other California cities also reported increasing foreclosure activity for the quarter. Foreclosure activity decreased in the majority of the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas in the second quarter of 2006, including Indianapolis (down 32 percent from the previous quarter), Atlanta (down 37 percent), Dallas (down 12 percent) and Denver (down 18 percent).
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  • Two Counts Show Foreclosure Activity Rising
    More than 925,000 foreclosure filings were reported on more than 573,000 properties in the first half of 2007, according to the RealtyTrac Midyear 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report , released yesterday. The report marks the first time that RealtyTrac has included a count of unique property addresses in some stage of foreclosure. But whether you count by total foreclosure filings or number of properties affected by foreclosure, foreclosure activity is up more than 55 percent from the first half of 2006. “The The addition of this (property count) metric to our foreclosure
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  • Priced to Foreclose
    A new report shows a strong correlation between slow home priceappreciation and high foreclosure rates, although its clear thecorrelation does not involve a direct cause-and-effect relationship. The OFHEO report ranks the 50 states and the District of Columbia basedon year-over-year home price appreciation. Many of the states near thebottom of that list -- namely Michigan, Ohio, The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (thank goodness for acronyms) on Thursday released home price appreciation statistics for the first quarter of 2006, which show that U.S. homes are
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  • US Foreclosures a Mixed Blessing in Q2
    As the most recently collected data reported today in RealtyTracs Q2 2006 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report suggests, there is both an upside and a downside to the latest numbers. With the highest foreclosure rates in the nation, Colorado, Georgia and Texas continue to be the most likely places to begin searching for potential foreclosure properties. On the positive side, foreclosure activity nationwide during Q2 2006 rose 25 percent over the same quarter last year to 272,109 properties . This is good news for real estate investors, agents and home buyers looking for a piece
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  • Foreclosures Exceed 100K for Fifth Month
    Foreclosure Market Report released today. Texas foreclosure activity increased 4 percent, helping the state reclaim the top spot from California in terms of total foreclosures. Read full report. U.S. U.S. foreclosure activity dropped 9 percent in December, backing down from a November foreclosure total that was the year’s highest.
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  • Foreclosures Back on the Up and Up
    Colorado continued to document the nation’s highest foreclosure rate for the fifth month in a row and Texas continued to record the most new foreclosure filings of any state for the eighth month in a row. Foreclosure Market Report to see more details about July foreclosure trends for the nation and all 50 states. Posted 08-18-2006 11:49 PM by darenb Filed under: Foreclosure Trend U.S. foreclosures in July rose to their highest level in three months, bouncing back 5 percent from June, when they hit their
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  • FBI: Mortgage Fraud Begets Foreclosure
    The FBI recently came out with its 2006 Mortgage Fraud Report , which somewhat anticlimactically concludes that there is “a strong correlation between mortgage fraud and loans which result in default or foreclosure.” The correlation is apparent in the report’s list of the top states for mortgage fraud: California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Utah. Six of those states also appeared in RealtyTrac’s list of states with the highest foreclosure rates in 2006. The FBI also lists Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada,
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