Foreclosure filings were up nearly 20% in October from a year ago.
Nearly 37,000 properties in the U.S. had a foreclosure filing in October, according to a new report by Attom. Foreclosure filings include scheduled auctions and bank repossessions.
October’s foreclosure activity was below historic highs, the overall pattern over the last eight months indicates that an increasing number of homeowners are struggling with their mortgages.
