Foreclosure stats for the week
The number of foreclosures in South Florida year-to-date increased to 93,070 from 73,432 at the same point last year, according to data from Condo Vultures Realty. For this week alone, the number dropped to 1,402 from 1,910 in the same week last year. The graph at right shows foreclosure activity in South Florida's three counties (click graph to enlarge). Condo Vultures Realty compiles foreclosure data using information collected from the respective county clerk of the court by a third-party service. The reported time period is adjusted to reflect the comparable week from the previous year. The year-to-date number reflects the cumulative total of foreclosure filings for the year, as of the week noted. TRD