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US Foreclosure Filings Surge 21% as Inflation Hammers Overextended Homeowners
Key Takeaways US foreclosure filings jumped 21% in the first half of 2026, signaling intense housing market strain. According to real estate analytics firm ⁠ATTOM, high insurance costs and inflation forced 227,548 properties into default nationwide. The sudden surge reflects a return to pre-pandemic baselines as federal protections expire. Lenders accelerated processing speeds, compressing the […]

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