Foreclosure Defense, Foreclosures

U.S. Foreclosure Activity Increases in Q1 2024

Real estate data by ATTOM, revealed its Q1 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which showed a total of 95,349 U.S. properties with a foreclosure filing during the first quarter of 2024. These numbers were up 3 percent from the previous quarter.

The report also showed a total of 32,878 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in March 2024, down less than 1 percent from the previous month and down 10 percent from a year ago.

Foreclosure starts to increase nationwide.

67,657 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process in Q1 2024, up 2 percent from the previous quarter and up 4 percent from a year ago.

States that had 100 or more foreclosure starts in Q1 2024 and saw the greatest quarterly increase included, New Hampshire (up 43 percent); Illinois (up 26 percent); Florida (up 22 percent); Rhode Island (up 21 percent); and Nevada (up 16 percent).

Major metros with a population of 200,000 or more that had the greatest number of foreclosure starts in Q1 2024 included, New York, New York (4,404 foreclosure starts); Houston, Texas (2,977 foreclosure starts); Chicago, Illinois (2,867 foreclosure starts); Los Angeles, CA (2,398 foreclosure starts); and Miami, FL (2,319 foreclosure starts).

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