{"id":3371,"date":"2017-04-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/where-foreclosure-deals-can-still-be-found\/"},"modified":"2017-04-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T00:00:00","slug":"where-foreclosure-deals-can-still-be-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/where-foreclosure-deals-can-still-be-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Foreclosure Deals Can Still Be Found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"42.525908479139\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"35.666890982503\"><!--paging_filter--><\/p>\n<p>Fewer <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/buy-foreclosed-homes-in-your-area-in-u-s\/\">foreclosures<\/a> are on the market. First-quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/guide-on-how-to-buy-a-foreclosed-home\/\">foreclosure<\/a> activity has fallen below pre-recession levels nationwide in 102 out of 216 metro areas analyzed, according to ATTOM Data Solutions. Still, a few markets are showing elevated levels of foreclosures.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"1.0185185185185\">\n<p><strong>Read more<\/strong>: <span class=\"l\">Where Foreclosure Backlogs Remain a Problem<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For example, first-quarter foreclosure activity levels were still above pre-recession averages in Philadelphia (97 percent above); New York (80 percent above); Washington, D.C. (64 percent above); Boston (26 percent above); and Chicago (9 percent above).<\/p>\n<p>Nationally, one in every 1,604 properties had a foreclosure filing in March, according to ATTOM Data Solutions\u2019 report. The following metro areas with populations of at least 200,000 had the highest foreclosure rates in March:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Trenton, N.J.: 1 in every 355 <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">housing<\/a> units received a foreclosure filing<\/li>\n<li>Atlantic City, N.J.: 1 in every 452<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia: 1 in every 577<\/li>\n<li>Rockford, Ill.: 1 in every 631<\/li>\n<li>Peoria, Ill.: 1 in every 710<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Additional metros among the top 10 list of foreclosure rates in March were Reading, Pa.; Las Vegas; Chicago; Baltimore; and Ocala, Fla.<\/p>\n<p>A handful of metros also are posting year-over-year increases in foreclosure activity, such as New Jersey (34 percent increase); Oklahoma (13 percent); and Louisiana (7 percent increase).<\/p>\n<p>Foreclosures sold for an average discount of 18 percent below market value in February, according to the National Association of REALTORS\u00ae.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: RealtyTrac<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/gJJc_kM0gNQ\/where-foreclosure-deals-can-still-be-found\"> link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fewer foreclosures are on the market. First-quarter foreclosure activity has fallen below pre-recession levels nationwide in &hellip; <a title=\"Where Foreclosure Deals Can Still Be Found\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/where-foreclosure-deals-can-still-be-found\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Where Foreclosure Deals Can Still Be Found<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[623,1285,344,41,818],"class_list":["post-3371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-foreclosure","tag-foreclosures","tag-housing","tag-property","tag-real"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/gJJc_kM0gNQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6652,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/where-you-can-still-snag-a-foreclosed-property\/","url_meta":{"origin":3371,"position":0},"title":"Where You Can Still Snag a Foreclosed Property","author":"Amazing Property","date":"October 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Foreclosure filings have sunk to a more than 11-year low. 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