06.11.2009 Inland Housing Defaults, Repos Drop in May, Though Experts Say Conditions Still Dire
Leslie Berkman, Press-Enterprise Staff Writer
Foreclosure activity in Inland Southern California declined from April to May, with fewer notices of default and bank repossessions than a year ago.
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06.11.2009 Foreclosure Rate Stays On The Boil In May
Maurna Desmond, Forbes Staff Writer
Foreclosures slid a bit in May from the month before, but they remained at an elevated level, according to RealtyTrac.
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06.11.2009 Michigan Foreclosure Rate in Top 10
Greta Guest, Free Press Business Writer
Michigan is back in the top 10 for foreclosure rates in May, making sixth place nationwide.
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06.11.2009 Oregon Foreclosures 12th Highest in Nation
Steve Law, Portland Tribune Staff Writer
Oregon had the 12th highest rate of foreclosure activity in the nation in May, according to a report issued Wednesday by RealtyTrac.
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06.11.2009 Foreclosure Rate Dips in May, But Remains High
Stephanie Armour, USA TODAY Staff Writer
The pace of foreclosures remains at a historic high and mortgage demand is tumbling as interest rates climb, reflecting a wobbly housing recovery that could falter if rates continue to rise.
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06.11.2009 Florida Foreclosures Jump 50 Percent; Tampa Up 32 Percent
Richard Mullins, Tampa Bay Online.com Staff Writer
Foreclosures jumped more than 32 percent in the Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater area, compared to May 2008, according to RealtyTrac.
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06.11.2009 May U.S. Foreclosures Third Highest on Record
Lynn Adler, Reuters Staff Writer
U.S. foreclosure activity for May ebbed from April's record, but mortgages still failed at a staggering pace, RealtyTrac said on Thursday.
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06.11.2009 Foreclosures Fall 6 percent in May from April
Alan Zibel, Associated Press Staff Writer
The number of U.S. households on the verge of losing their homes dipped in May from April, and the annual increase was the smallest in three years.
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06.11.2009 Isle Foreclosures Set Record
Allison Schaefers, Star Bulletin
Foreclosures in Hawaii soared 397.6 percent last month to a record high and pushed the state to its highest national ranking since 2005.
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06.11.2009 Foreclosures Slow 6 Percent in May
Scott Mayerowitz, ABC News Business Writer
The number of homes that received a foreclosure notice in May were up 18 percent from 2008, RealtyTrac said.
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06.11.2009 Bank Repossessions Surge, More Foreclosures Hit the Market
Emily Friedlander, Wall Street Journal Staff Writer
Expect more foreclosed properties to hit the market. The number of U.S. properties for which a foreclosure filing was received rose 18% in May from a year earlier, according to RealtyTrac.
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06.11.2009 U.S. Foreclosure Filings Top 300,000 as Bank Seizures Loom
Dan Levy, Bloomberg News Staff Writer
U.S. foreclosure filings surpassed 300,000 for the third straight month in May and may hit a record 1.8 million by the first half of the year, RealtyTrac Inc. said.
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05.21.2009 Buying a foreclosed home
Gerri Willis, CNN personal finance editor
A study released yesterday by RealtyTrac.com and Truila.com shows that more Americans than ever are interested in buying foreclosed properties.
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05.13.2009 U.S. Foreclosures Hit Record in April
CBC News
The U.S. economic recovery hit a speed bump as American foreclosures rose to record levels in April, according to RealtyTrac.
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05.13.2009 Foreclosures: 'April Was a Shocker'
Les Christie, CNNMoney.com Staff Writer
Foreclosures in April exceeded even March's blistering pace with a record 342,000 homes receiving notices of default, auction notices or undergoing bank repossessions, according to RealtyTrac.
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05.13.2009 What Foreclosures Soaring 32% in April Will Mean
Douglas A. McIntyre, TIME Magazine Staff Writer
Foreclosures took a frightening jump up in April. A report from RealtyTrac says that the number moved up 32% over April of last year and hit 342,038.
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05.13.2009 Foreclosure Rate Increases in Southwest Florida
Tom Bayles & Aaron Kessler, Herald Tribune Staff Writers
For the last several months, foreclosures in Southwest Florida had showed signs of ebbing.
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05.13.2009 New Foreclosure Wave Predicted in Inland Area
Leslie Berkman, The Press-Enterprise Staff Writer
According to RealtyTrac, an Irvine-based foreclosure monitoring company, notices of default, the first step in the foreclosure process, were issued for 6,019 homes in Riverside County last month.
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05.13.2009 U.S. Foreclosure Filings Hit Record for Second Straight Month
Dan Levy, Bloomberg News Staff Writer
Foreclosure filings in the U.S. rose to a record for the second consecutive month in April as banks increased efforts to seize homes from delinquent borrowers.
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04.22.2009 RealtyTrac Sees Problems with Obama Mod Plan
American Banker
Foreclosure rates continued to climb, casting doubt on the Obama administration's foreclosure prevention plan, according to RealtyTrac.
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04.21.2009 America's Most Foreclosure-Ridden Towns
Matt Woolsey, Forbes Staff Writer
"For a lot of these places, foreclosures occurred in a new developments," says RealtyTrac's Daren Blomquist.
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04.16.2009 Foreclosures Continue to Rise in South Florida
Monica Hatcher, Miami Herald Staff Writer
The number of foreclosures in Miami-Dade and Broward continued rising last month, as mounting job losses crippled borrowers' ability to make mortgage payments, according to RealtyTrac.
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04.16.2009 The Top 10 Foreclosure States as of the First Quarter
Luke Mullins, U.S. News & World Report
RealtyTrac has released its U.S. Foreclosure Market Report for the first quarter of 2009:
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04.16.2009 No End Yet for Downturn in Housing, New Data Suggest
Jack Healy, New York Times Staff Writer
The data firm RealtyTrac reported that foreclosure filings surged 9 percent to 803,489 properties in the first quarter of 2009.
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04.16.2009 Inland Foreclosures Surge in March After Law's Delays Expire
Leslie Berkman, The Press-Enterprise Staff Writer
Foreclosure activity soared to a record high in Riverside and San Bernardino counties last month, according to RealtyTrac.
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04.16.2009 Hawaii Foreclosures Soar 503 Percent
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Buletin Staff Writer
Hawaii's foreclosure activity rose a staggering 503 percent in March, the ninth consecutive month of double-digit increases for the state, according to RealtyTrac.
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04.16.2009 Michigan Foreclosure Rate is Nation's Sixth Highest
Louis Aguilar, The Detroit News Staff Writer
One in every 136 Michigan housing units received a foreclosure filing during the first three months of 2009 -- a bleaker rate than the first quarter of 2008.
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04.16.2009 US Foreclosure Filings Jump as Moratoriums End
Lynn Adler, Reuters Staff Writer
U.S. foreclosure activity leaped 46 percent in March from a year earlier, hitting a record high as programs stunting the torrid pace of failing mortgages expired, RealtyTrac reported on Thursday.
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04.16.2009 Foreclosure Filings Climbed in March
Renae Merle, Washington Post Staff Writer
Foreclosure filings spiked in March despite industry and government efforts to keep people in their homes, according to data from RealtyTrac released today.
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