Fla., Orlando again tops in foreclosures - Charlotte Business Journal:

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The state posted 58,9312 foreclosure filings — including default notices, scheduledf auctions and bank repossessions — in May, down 8.8 percenr from April’s total, but still 50 percent higher thanMay 2008, accordinh to RealtyTrac’s monthly Foreclosure Market Report. Only Californiaa had a higher total, with 92,249 properties with May 2009 foreclosurde filings. The Sunshine State was No. 3 in the nationm in foreclosure rates, with one in everhy 148 households receiving a foreclosure filingin May. Nevadaz led the country with one in every 64 homes receivinfga filing, while California was second highesft with one in every 144. The Orlando-Kissimmee market took the No.
8 spot among the nation’s top 10 metr areas with the highest foreclosure The area recorded a rate of one foreclosure filing for every 101 homes. Florida had three cities among the top 10metrp areas, while California had six cities among that mix. Las Vegaws topped the list with a rate of one in everyg 54 households getting aforeclosure filing. 321,480 foreclosure filings were reporterin May, which is 6 percent lower than April 2009, but aboutr 18 percent higher than May 2008. One in everyt 398 U.S. homes received a foreclosure notice last Vermont again recorded the lowest numberof foreclosures, with six reportexd in May, or one for every 51,90 households. The RealtyTrac U.S.
Foreclosure Markert Report provides the total number of propertie s with at least one foreclosure filin reported duringthe month. Data is collected from more than 2,200o counties that account for more than 90 percengt ofthe nation’s population.