National Foreclosures Up Slightly

We have been tracking the number of foreclosures in Monmouth County and have data that go's back about a year. The number of foreclosures in Monmouth had been growing pretty steadily until about two weeks ago, and then it backed off. Here is a link to last week's chart that shows the foreclosure trend.


"BOCA RATON, Fla., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- According to data released today by online foreclosure listing service, Foreclosure.com, 23,057 new foreclosed residential properties were listed for sale in the U.S. during June 2005. The number represents an increase of 1.4 percent from May 2005. The total number of U.S. residential foreclosure properties available for sale in the U.S. during the month of June was 75,083, an increase of 1.4 percent from May."

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