Home foreclosure rate soars in 2007

By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES - The number of U.S. homes that slipped into some stage of foreclosure in 2007 was 79 percent higher than in the previous year, a real estate tracking company said Tuesday. Many homeowners started to fall behind on mortgage payments in the last three months, setting the stage for more foreclosures this year. About 1.3 million homes received foreclosure-related warnings last year, up from 717,522 in 2006, Irvine-based RealtyTrac Inc. said. Forecl more…

One out of every 200 homes in New York state last year had some sort of foreclosure-related filing, from default letters to auction notices, a 10 percent jump from 2006, according to RealtyTrac, a California-based, online market for foreclosed properties. As the subprime crisis took its toll, last year’s foreclosure-related filings jumped 75 percent nationwide compared to 2006 — or 2.2 million filings on almost 1.3 million properties, according to RealtyTrac numbers. Nevada led with 3.4 percent more…

Hello All, Take a look at this map of foreclosure activity in the US. It really is too bad that the bubble had to burst like it did, but I guess all good things must come to an end. As John Bogle says, "The bigger the boon, the bigger the bust." And afterall, it was a pretty big boon! I have an uncle in Florida that has foreclosed on two homes on golf courses in the nice posh neighborhoods of West Palm Beach. It sucks to think that he lost alot of money in those potential investments, but I more…

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US lenders cut deals to avoid foreclosure crisis ABC Online, Australia - Jan 22, 2008 Lenders are trying to avoid being stuck owning hundreds of thousands of homes that have gone into foreclosure. (AFP: Jeff Haynes) With so many houses in the … Share This more…

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More Than 2.2 Million Foreclosure Filings on Nearly 1.3 Million Properties Reported In USA During 2007. RealtyTrac® (realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released year-end data from its 2007 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows a total of 2,203,295 foreclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 1,285,873 properties nationwide during the year, up 75 percent from 2006. The report also shows more…

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