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CoreLogic: 767,000 completed foreclosures in 2012
Foreclosures dropped 21% between Dec. 2011 and Dec. 2012, according to CoreLogic. Fla. tops with 10.1% inventory in Dec. but als
S. Fla. among 20 best markets for buying foreclosures
Despite recent concerns about a shortage of homes for sale, South Florida still ranks among the top 20 markets nationwide in whi
Fiserv: Foreclosures may hurt S. Fla. home prices
Average home prices in Broward and Palm Beach counties could fall through the third quarter of this year before rebounding in 20
Florida tops nation in foreclosures for 6th straight month
Florida posted the nation’s highest foreclosure rate in February for the sixth consecutive month, according to RealtyTrac
Fla. foreclosures up 12% in Jan., 20% year-to-year
State has six cities in the national top 10, says RealtyTrac. The upside: Foreclosures nationally dropped 7% for the month and 2
CoreLogic: Jan. foreclosures mark 15-month decline
Foreclosures down 17.8% year-to-year, up 10.5% month-to-month. Fla. second in number of foreclosures for year (95K) and No. 1 in
Economist: Big discounts on foreclosures fading
Capital Economics: A foreclosure still sells at a discount from “normal” listings, but it’s only about 12% now – the same percen
Foreclosures may ease shortage of homes for sale
But regular buyers losing out to investment firms
More than 56,000 homes in Palm Beach and Broward counties make up a
Florida leads U.S. in number of ‘zombies’ foreclosures
RealtyTrac: Fla. had 90,556 foreclosed homes that were empty in 1Q 2013 – or 39% of the 231,378 houses in Fla. in some stage of
RealtyTrac: Nevada surpasses Florida in foreclosures
Nevada posted the nation’s highest foreclosure rate in March, surpassing Florida, according to RealtyTrac Inc.
CoreLogic: Foreclosure inventory down 23% in March
Completed foreclosures dropped 16% year-to-year and 52% since 2010 peak, though they rose 6% month-to-month. Fla. remains the to
Bill to accelerate foreclosures passes Senate, House
A bill meant to speed up foreclosures in Florida awaits Gov.
S. Fla. falls to third in national foreclosure rankings
South Florida has relinquished its ranking as the nation’s top spot for foreclosures.
Fla. foreclosures up as lenders speed up process
RealtyTrac: Fla. foreclosure auctions up 55% year-to-year in April as homes work through the court system – a step forward in th
No. of housing starts counters drop in foreclosures
RealtyTrac: National drop in foreclosures coming on the market is balanced out by a higher number of new home starts. Delray Bea
CoreLogic: April foreclosure inventory drops 24%
CoreLogic: Month-to-month, inventory fell 2%. Meanwhile, completed foreclosures dropped 16% year-to-year but roughly equaled Mar
RealtyTrac: Florida leads nation in foreclosures
Florida and South Florida returned to the top of the nation’s foreclosure rankings in May, but that probably isn’t a
Fla. home to 1/3 of all vacant U.S. foreclosures
RealtyTrac: Fla. had 55,503 of the nation’s 168K empty properties in foreclosure but not yet bank owned. Second-place Ill. logge
CoreLogic: Foreclosure inventory down 27% for year
Fla. still leads the pack, however, in highest number of completed foreclosures for the year (103,000) and highest foreclosure i
RealtyTrac: Florida leads in foreclosures, but new cases decline
Florida finished the first half of 2013 with the nation’s highest foreclosure rate, but the crisis appears to be easing, a
Foreclosures down 14% in June, lowest in 6.5 years
RealtyTrac: Fla. foreclosure starts down 26% in June, but number of scheduled auctions increased 100%. State still leads the nat
CoreLogic: 55,000 completed foreclosures in June
Homes in pre-foreclosure dropped 28% for year, though Fla. retains dubious status: No. 1 for completed foreclosures and No. 1 fo
RealtyTrac: Foreclosures persist in Florida
Foreclosures continue to dog Florida, but the outlook appears to be brightening, experts say.
CoreLogic: 49,000 completed foreclosures in July
Foreclosure inventory down 32% year-to-year, though Fla. continues its reign as having more homes in its foreclosure inventory t
Fla. foreclosure starts down 65% year-to-year
RealtyTrac Aug. report: Overall, Fla. foreclosures down 43%. Nationally, foreclosure starts – a first notice sent to homeowners
Despite recovery, distressed home sales continue
Distressed home sales increased sharply across South Florida in August, a result of more foreclosures working their way through
CoreLogic: U.S. foreclosure inventory down 33%
Fla. had nation’s highest number of completed foreclosures in Aug. 2013 (111,000) and highest number in the foreclosure process
RealtyTrac: S. Fla. foreclosures fall in September
Residential foreclosures declined in South Florida in September, but inched up in the third-quarter, according to RealtyTrac Inc
Appraisal Institute: Expect continued growth
Survey: Residential appraisers top areas of anticipated growth include mortgage lending, reviews, REO/foreclosures/short sales a
CoreLogic: 51,000 completed foreclosures in Sept.
U.S. homes facing foreclosure dropped 33% year-to-year, but Fla. in top spot for percent of homes in the process (7.4%) and tota
Foreclosures down – but not for high-end homes
RealtyTrac: Foreclosure activity on homes valued at $5 million-plus is up 61% compared to 2012, with South Fla. and Orlando two
Home prices swing back in areas hit hard by foreclosures
In one of the hottest years on record for Orlando-area home prices, an unlikely mix of communities — Maitland, Pine Hills,
Orlando ranks 6th in nation for foreclosures, report finds
Orlando had the sixth highest foreclosure rate in the nation during November – edging up from seventh place the month befo
South Florida, state lead U.S. in foreclosures
South Florida and the state led the nation in foreclosure activity last year, topping the rankings as lenders and judges moved a
U.S. foreclosure inventory down 35% year-to-year
CoreLogic: Fla. had 118,000 completed foreclosures for the month – 136% more than second-place Mich.; as a percentage, its for
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