Georgia Watch - Protecting Consumers, Promoting Transparency, Empowering Citizens » Foreclosure http://www.georgiawatch.org Protecting Consumers, Promoting Transparency, Empowering Citizens Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:17:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Georgia still in top 10 for foreclosures http://www.georgiawatch.org/2009/06/24/georgia-still-in-top-10-for-foreclosures/ http://www.georgiawatch.org/2009/06/24/georgia-still-in-top-10-for-foreclosures/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:09:37 +0000 admin http://georgiawatch.org/?p=511 Georgia remained the state with the seventh-highest rate of foreclosures, according to RealtyTrac’s May 2009 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released on Wednesday.

The report said Georgia had 10,516 foreclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — in May. This was down 1.27 percent from May 2008 and down 8.72 percent from April 2009 (when it also ranked seventh). One in every 377 households in Georgia got a foreclosure notice in May...more

]]> http://www.georgiawatch.org/2009/06/24/georgia-still-in-top-10-for-foreclosures/feed/ 0 Georgia ranks 7th in new foreclosures http://www.georgiawatch.org/2009/06/09/georgia-ranks-7th-in-new-foreclosures/ http://www.georgiawatch.org/2009/06/09/georgia-ranks-7th-in-new-foreclosures/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:14:36 +0000 admin http://georgiawatch.org/?p=294 New figures released in early June put Georgia seventh nationally in the number of home foreclosures. The report from Irvine, Calif.-based RealtyTrac Inc. said 11,521 homes in Georgia received foreclosure notices in April, an increase of 21.68 percent over April 2008. The numbers bring Georgia’s 2009 total to 44,979.


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