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Area foreclosure activity increases again

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Gregory Arzumanov | Category: Housing News

U.S. foreclosure activity rose 55 percent in July over year ago as the housing market slump triggered more defaults.
According to California-based Realtytrac, foreclosure activity in July rose 7.85 percent over June nationally.
In Virginia, foreclosure filings for July surged 193.26 percent, year over year, and 9.32 percent over June. Maryland saw a 40.20 percent increase over [...]