Although we began 2007 as the “most foreclosed upon state in the country”, as we near the end of 2007 Colorado has (thankfully) fallen out of the top 10. This month, Foreclosures.com reports that Colorado foreclosures have fallen 22.6% year over year, the biggest drop in the nation. Arizona, by comparison, saw foreclosures rise by 293%. Nationally, foreclosures this year are up 92%.PROVEN RESULTS is a real estate blog dedicated to clearing away the smoke and providing an accurate and thought-provoking look at Colorado's residential real estate market. Dale Becker is a licensed real estate broker in Colorado.
Friday, November 30, 2007
2008 MARKET FORECAST - FORECLOSURES ARE FALLING
Although we began 2007 as the “most foreclosed upon state in the country”, as we near the end of 2007 Colorado has (thankfully) fallen out of the top 10. This month, Foreclosures.com reports that Colorado foreclosures have fallen 22.6% year over year, the biggest drop in the nation. Arizona, by comparison, saw foreclosures rise by 293%. Nationally, foreclosures this year are up 92%.