Real estate tracking firm are releasing their data but all of them are showing the same positive sign: foreclosure activities are down in the Q1 of 2011. Texas registered a 15% decrease from the previous quarter and a 27% drop from the same period a year prior. Texas clerks recorded a total of 34,646 foreclosure [...]
The San Antonio housing market is a strong one, but it had a long way in front of it to recover in full. Sales of existing homes declined 5% in Q1 to 3,575, which is down from 3,762 a year prior, when a federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers influenced home sales. Although the 5% [...]
Bexar County foreclosure listings for the May auction came in Friday 1,030 postings, which is a stunning 2 1/2 year low. The number of residential foreclosure posted for foreclosure auction is down 22% from the May 2010 level of 1,328 and a 31% drop from the April number of 1,494 notices. “I believe this is [...]
San Antonio is well below Houston and Dallas according to a recent study released by the research firm, RealtyTrac. The latest report includes the numbers for Q1 of 2011 in the country’s 211 largest metros. Over the January 1 to March 31 period a total of 3,092 foreclosure postings were filed for home in the [...]
Bexar County bargain hunters and bidder can sit back and relax, as the county foreclosures are still at record high. A total of 1,462 properties were posted for foreclosure and auctioned off on Tuesday at the monthly sheriff’s sale. Although this is 11% less than a year ago, it’s still historically high. Investors are present [...]
Bexar County foreclosures continue to post at a brisk pace in April, with the number of properties heading to auction poised to hit another dismal high mark for the year. The foreclosure postings for the January to April period declined 4% compared to the same period in 2010. Mortgage lenders moved to foreclose on 1,462 [...]
RealtyTrac reported a total of 11,562 properties posted for foreclosure in Texas during February. This is more than 22% less than the January numbers- The report includes default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, which totaled 225,101 nationwide, down 14% from a month prior. The total fell 27% from the same period in 2010, bringing [...]
