Why a Slight Rise in Foreclosures Doesn’t Signal Another Crash
The foreclosure headlines may sound alarming. Here’s why you shouldn’t panic. Far fewer homes are starting the foreclosure process today compared to 2008. So, even with the recent uptick, foreclosure starts are down about 82% from where they were in 2008. And that means we’re a long way from crash territory. Have questions about what you’re seeing on social media or in the headlines? Let’s connect.
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