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14Jul2011
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Foreclosures
June Foreclosure Stats : Distressed Homes Sell At 20% Discount Thumbnail

June Foreclosure Stats : Distressed Homes Sell At 20% Discount

According to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac, the number of foreclosure filings dropped 29 percent nationwide on an annual basis in June.

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19Apr2010
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Foreclosures
Chart : Foreclosures Per Household By State (March 2010) Thumbnail

Chart : Foreclosures Per Household By State (March 2010)

There's 11 days left to claim the government's home buyer tax credit and if you're among the thousands of buyers with their sights on foreclosures, the timing may be perfect. There's been 257,000 new bank REOs since January.

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15Mar2010
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Foreclosures
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February 2010 : 4 States Account For More Than 50% Of Foreclosure Activity

Foreclosure-related filings topped 300,000 last month, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac. Nationwide, 1 in every 418 households was served some form of foreclosure notice but -- as always -- foreclosures are more common in some areas than others. In February 2010, 4 states accounted for more than half of the country's foreclosure-related activity

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