After hitting a record-high of more than 342,000 in April, U.S. foreclosure activity backed down 6 percent in May, with 321,480 properties receiving a foreclosure filing during the month, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released today. That was still up nearly 18 percent from...
After a somewhat unexpected spike in December, foreclosure activity dropped 10 percent in January -- although the January total of 274,399 was the fourth highest monthly total since January 2005 and still up 18 percent from January 2008, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report...