SATELLITE TOUR OF FORECLOSURES

 

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Note: The red dots show homes currently in foreclosure. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010

 Although some of the worst hit areas in Nevada, California and Florida improved from 2009, the foreclosure rate in these areas remains high.
For a way to visualize the foreclosure crisis, they borrowed a Google maps technique described by Barry Ritholtz.
Keep scrolling down, Las Vegas is the big winner/loser with its number of foreclosures.

20) Boise, Idaho -- 1 in 21 homes in foreclosure (The red dots show all foreclosures in process)

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
19) Sarasota, Fla. -- 1 in 21 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.18) Lakeland, Fla. -- 1 in 21 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
17) Tampa, Fla. -- 1 in 20 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.16) Port St. Lucie, Fla. -- 1 in 19 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
15) Sacramento, Calif. -- 1 in 19 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.14) Naples, Fla. -- 1 in 18 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
13) Deltona, Fla. -- 1 in 17 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.12) Bakersfield, Calif. -- 1 in 17 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
11) Reno, Nev. -- 1 in 16 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.10) Vallejo, Calif. -- 1 in 16 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
9) Orlando -- 1 in 15 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.8) Merced, Calif. -- 1 in 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
7) Stockton, Calif. -- 1 in 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.6) Riverside, Calif. -- 1 of 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
5) Miami -- 1 in 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.4) Phoenix -- 1 in 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
3) Modesto, Calif. -- 1 in 14 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.2) Cape Coral, Fla. -- 1 in 12 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.
1) Las Vegas -- 1 in 9 homes in foreclosure

Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.BONUS: USA -- 1 in 46 homes in foreclosure

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Note: The red dots shows homes currently in foreclosure.. The slide title describes the fraction of homes that received foreclosure filings in 2010.

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