Foreclosure filings dipped 2% from March to April, and are down 9% from a year ago, according to RealtyTrac. In all there were foreclosure filings on 333,837 properties throughout the US. More than half of those were in just five states: California, Florida, Michigan, Illinois, and Nevada. And the ten hardest hit metropolitan areas with populations over 200,000 are all in Nevada, Florida, California, and Arizona. Here's a look at the RealtyTrac heat map for foreclosure filings in April:

Read the report from RealtyTrac here.
Posted
05-13-2010 5:34 AM
by
Graham Griffith