Foreclosure filings were reported on 272,171 U.S. properties in July 2008, an 8 percent increase from the previous month and a 55 percent increase from July 2007. 0Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 272,171 U.S. properties in July 2008, an 8 percent increase from the previous month and a 55 percent increase from July 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report also shows one in every 464 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “Bank repossessions, or REOs, continued to be the fastest growing segment of foreclosure activity in July, posting a 184 percent year-over-year increase,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

The New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the nationwide quarterly review for the period ending June 30, 2008.0Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMTThe New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the results of their nationwide quarterly review for the period ending June 30, 2008. The report notes that foreclosure statistics nationally are continuing to increase quarter over quarter and even more dramatically year over year. New York State ranked 30th in terms of foreclosure rate, or one in every 493 households compared to the national average of one in every 171 households.

RealtyTouch, the charity program launched earlier this year by RealtyTrac™, has completed successful campaigns benefitting two local Orange County charities so far in 2008.0Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTouch, the charity program launched earlier this year by RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the nation’s leading online foreclosure marketplace, has completed successful campaigns benefitting two local Orange County charities so far in 2008.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, a nearly 14 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 121 percent increase from the second quarter of 2007. 0Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, a nearly 14 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 121 percent increase from the second quarter of 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. “Although much of the fallout from foreclosures is being driven by rampant activity in a few states, such as Nevada, California, Florida, Ohio, Arizona and Michigan, most areas of the country are seeing at least some increase in foreclosure activity,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

RealtyTrac™ and FrontDoor.com today announced a new strategic partnership that will allow RealtyTrac to feed FrontDoor.com real-time properties from its nationwide foreclosure database.0Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, and FrontDoor.com (http://www.frontdoor.com), the real estate website powered by HGTV, today announced a new agreement and strategic partnership that will allow RealtyTrac to feed FrontDoor.com real-time properties from its nationwide foreclosure database of default, auction and bank-owned homes.

Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ will be a featured panelist at the Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2008 conference July 23-25 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Calif. 0Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will be a featured panelist at two breakout sessions during the Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2008 conference July 23-25 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Calif.

RealtyTrac announced that Michael Keane has been promoted to fill the newly created position of Chief Product Officer, effective immediately.0Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com), the nation’s leading online foreclosure marketplace, today announced that Michael Keane, its Chief Technology Officer for the past three years, has been promoted to fill the newly created position of Chief Product Officer, effective immediately.

RealtyTrac and First Team Real Estate announced today a strategic alliance that will allow consumers using the First Team website to search for foreclosure properties.0Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Foreclosure filings were reported on 252,363 U.S. properties in June, a nearly 8 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 53 percent increase from June 2007. 0Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 252,363 U.S. properties in June, a nearly 8 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 53 percent increase from June 2007, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report also shows one in every 501 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “June was the second straight month with more than a quarter million properties nationwide receiving foreclosure filings,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac. Bank repossessions, or REOs, continue to increase at a much faster pace than default notices or auction notices.”

RTI Publishing, Inc. announced that its Foreclosure News Report, a monthly newsletter dedicated exclusively to foreclosure investing, has reached nearly 50,000 monthly subscribers.0Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Coldwell Banker Platinum Property agents and their clients will have real-time access to RealtyTrac’s nationwide foreclosure database of default, auction and bank-owned properties.0Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

RealtyTrac today announced a new partnership with Bid4Homes, an online auction site specializing in distressed property from banks, government agencies and private parties. 0Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT

RealtyTrac vice president Rick Sharga will speak at the Coalition for Mortgage Industry Solutions (CMIS) Executive Leadership Summit on June 17, in Washington, DC. 0Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMTReal estate expert Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will speak at the first-ever Coalition for Mortgage Industry Solutions (CMIS) Executive Leadership Summit on Tuesday, June 17, at Dickstein Shapiro LLC in Washington, DC.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 273,001 properties in May, a 6 percent increase from the previous month and a 55 percent increase from May 2007. 0Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Real estate expert Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™, will speak at the annual 2008 USFN National Default Servicing Seminar on June 6, in San Antonio, Texas. 0Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMTReal estate expert Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will speak at the annual 2008 USFN National Default Servicing Seminar and Technology Forum on Friday, June 6, at the Grand Hyatt in San Antonio, Texas.

Point2 Technologies Inc. and RealtyTrac Inc. today announced a marketing partnership agreement that aims to extend both organizations’ market reach and exposure.0Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 GMTPoint2 Technologies Inc. (“Point2”), the industry’s largest independent provider of website and listing syndication software for real estate professionals, and RealtyTrac Inc. (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today announced a marketing partnership agreement that aims to extend both organizations’ market reach and exposure while establishing new revenue streams at the same time.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 258,627 U.S. properties in April, an 11 percent increase from the previous month and a 75 percent increase from April 2007. 0Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Foreclosure filings were reported on 243,353 properties, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a nearly 65 percent increase from April 2007, according to RealtyTrac. 0Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 243,353 properties, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a nearly 65 percent increase from April 2007, according to RealtyTrac® March 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 233,089 properties nationwide in March, a 5 percent increase from the previous month and a 56 percent increase from March 2007. 0Wed, 07 May 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 233,089 properties nationwide in March, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a 56 percent increase from March 2007, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report also shows one in every 542 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “The March numbers show that overall foreclosure activity so far this year continues to run nearly 60 percent above the levels we saw last year,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 649,917 properties during the first quarter, a 23 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 112 percent increase from the first quarter of 2007. 0Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 649,917 properties during the first quarter, a 23 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 112 percent increase from the first quarter of 2007. The report also shows that one in every 194 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the quarter. “Foreclosure activity in the first quarter increased on a year-over-year basis in 46 out of the 50 states and in 90 of the nation’s 100 largest metro areas, demonstrating that most regions of the country are seeing more foreclosures,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac. “