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20 Most Expensive and Cheapest Markets for Foreclosures By Graham Wood, AOL Real Estate March 5, 2013 There's a reason it's often the privileged who are flitting off to beach homes along the sandy coast of California: It's really expensive to own a home near the ocean. (Location, location, location comes with a high price, after all.) So you think yo Home Buyers Are Back, But Where Are the Houses? By Diana Olick, CNBC March 1, 2013 The first official day of Spring may still be 20 days away, but the Spring housing market is already underway. Buyer traffic is rising along with home prices, but one traditional Spring phenomenon is sorely absent: rising supply. Distressed Property Prices Rise on Strong Demand By Shanthi Bharatwaj, The Street February 28, 2013 Distressed property prices are rising on the back of strong investor demand and limited inventory, RealtyTrac said in a report released Thursday. Short Sales Surge Before Foreclosure, But Take Long By Kathleen Doler, Investor's Business Daily February 28, 2013 Sales of foreclosed homes by lenders are so 2012. Short sales are the hot 2013 real estate trend. Struggling Homeowners Turned to Short Sales in 2012 By Les Christie, CNNMoney February 28, 2013 Struggling homeowners increasingly turned to short sales to get out from under mortgage debt last year. There were nearly three times as many short sales as there were sales of foreclosed homes in 2012, according to RealtyTrac. RealtyTrac: Foreclosure Deals Drop as Banks Approve More Short Sales By Prashant Gopal, Bloomberg February 28, 2013 Short sales of U.S. homes, where the price is less than the amount owed, outnumbered foreclosure deals in the fourth quarter as lenders accelerated efforts to dispose of troubled properties, according to RealtyTrac. Foreclosure, Short Sales are 43% of U.S. Home Sales in 2012 By Nathalie Tadena, Dow Jones Newswires February 28, 2013 Foreclosure-related sales and non-foreclosure short sales accounted for 43% of all U.S. residential sales last year, according to market researcher RealtyTrac. 2012’s Foreclosure Sales Lowest in Five Years By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch February 28, 2013 While 2012 had the fewest foreclosure-related sales of homes since 2007, levels remained far higher than before the bursting of the housing-market bubble, according to data released Thursday. Foreclosed Property Sales Jumped 31% in Chicago Area Last Year By Francine Knowles, Chicago Sun-Times February 28, 2013 Sales of foreclosed properties in the Chicago metropolitan area rose 31 percent in 2012 from a year earlier to 43,178 homes while falling nationally, according to a report from RealtyTrac. Treasure Coast Sees Increase in Non-foreclosure Short Sales By Jessica Adriel, TCPalm.com February 28, 2013 More proactive short sales of homes before they enter the foreclosure process helped reduce foreclosures on the Treasure Coast, RealtyTrac’s Year-End U.S. Foreclosure & Short Sales Report said. Print Email

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