Kathleen Lynn , Staff Writer, @KathleenLynn312:06 a.m. EST December 15, 2016
One in every 598 Garden State households with a mortgage had some type of foreclosure filing in November
New Jersey leads the nation in foreclosure activity, as the state continues to unwind the mortgages that went bad in the worst housing crash in decades.
One in every 598 Garden State households with a mortgage had some type of foreclosure filing in November, according to Attom Data Solutions, a real estate research company that is the parent company of RealtyTrac, which tracks foreclosures. That’s down about 7 percent from a year ago – a sign that the worst of the foreclosure crisis may be in the past.
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