Foreclosures filings fell 5 percent between March and April of this year, and by 11 percent as compared to one year ago. The data comes from RealtyTrac. The foreclosure-tracking firm tallied fewer than 189,000 foreclosure-related actions last month -- the fewest number since July 2007. Rapidly-declining foreclosure figures are another signal … [Read more...]
Foreclosures Drop to 5-Year Low in March 2012
April 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Foreclosure filings fell to 199,000 in March 2012, a 17 percent decrease from March 2011, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac. Last month marks the first time since July 2007 that foreclosure filings numbered less than 200,000 on a monthly basis -- a span of nearly 5 years. The generic term "foreclosure filing" is used to group … [Read more...]
Twin Creeks $304,900 – Sold
April 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Twin Creeks oversized lot on cul-de-sac street, one block from Boon Elementary, beautiful brick and stone elevation. Upgrades include HANDSCRAPED HARDWOODS, TRAVERTINE formals, wrought iron staircase, GRANITE counter tops in spacious ISLAND kitchen. STUDY with built-ins; MASTER suite down with view of back yard, open patio; all other bedrooms UP, … [Read more...]
Foreclosures Expected To Increase This Spring
March 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Total foreclosure filings have started to rise again, after a series of months during which volume was low, says RealtyTrac. In February, 21 states posted a year-over-year increase in monthly foreclosure filings, according to the national foreclosure-tracking firm. This is nearly twice as many states as compared to December 2011, marking the … [Read more...]
N. Dallas Foreclosure $285,000 – Sold
January 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Executive home - Plano Schools, City of Dallas - custom detailing, open and bright. Built around the POOL, this floor plan includes a private second bedroom / full bath downstairs, as well as spacious Master suite with loft, spiral staircase, wood burning fireplace, view of pool. Island kitchen with GRANITE counter tops, brick detail open to … [Read more...]
Bank Foreclosures Drop To A 44-Month Low
December 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Foreclosure activity continues to concentrate over just a few states, with Texas ranking third in the nation, with 7% of all bank repossessions. November's foreclosure filings fell 3 percent as compared to October, and 14 percent from November 2010, according to foreclosure-tracker RealtyTrac. "Foreclosure filing" is a catch-all term for … [Read more...]
Foreclosure in McKinney $149,900 – Sold
November 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
3604 Meridian Dr. Excellent opportunity to buy a nice 1-story. Pretty 3 beds, 2 baths, 2 car Great floor plan with private master that has a view of the back yard. This home has not been abused, it needs a little TLC, interior paint, elbow greece and you'll have a sweet home. Brick front porch, coach lights, stone edging flower … [Read more...]
Foreclosure Filings Climb; 4 States Account for Half
November 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Foreclosed homes are a hot market -- supplies ramping up. Nationwide October's foreclosure filings rose 7 percent to 231,000 filings, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac. A "foreclosure filing" is any one of the following foreclosure-related events : A default notice on a home; a scheduled auction for a home; or, a bank … [Read more...]
7010 Tremont, Rowlett TX – Sold
November 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
VA Foreclosure - Sold "AS-IS" Great Potential - needs work. Good floorplan with large sunken living area, vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace. One bedroom has French Doors and could be a Study. Formal dining area with bay window on the front of the house. Master bedroom has 2 walk-in closets, split vanities, 8x10 sitting, exercise or office area, … [Read more...]
Foreclosure Rate Drops For The 12th Straight Month
October 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Foreclosure activity continues to slow throughout the United States. According to data from RealtyTrac, a national foreclosure-tracking firm, the number of foreclosure filings dipped below 215,000 in September 2011, a 6 percent decrease from August. A "foreclosure filing" is defined as any foreclosure-related action including Notice of … [Read more...]
