Prime real estate market of Texas hit by Foreclosure storm
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Foreclosures have hit Texas like the hurricane Katrina and the only difference is that this loss is much higher. The housing bubble of yesterday has burst leaving in its midst a skeleton of foreclosure homes in Texas. The latest figures show that by the end of January 2008, Texas had recorded 14,698 filings including 5,175 REO’s. 243 Notices of default were issued along with 9,280 notice of trustee sale. As compared to January 2007, the foreclosure rates have dropped but it is only a miniscule percentage and is 0.20%.













