{"id":3767,"date":"2012-01-13T13:46:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T20:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/?p=3767"},"modified":"2012-01-13T14:02:40","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T21:02:40","slug":"idaho-foreclosures-fall-but-improvements-may-not-be-lasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/2012\/01\/13\/idaho-foreclosures-fall-but-improvements-may-not-be-lasting\/","title":{"rendered":"Idaho Foreclosures Fall, but Improvement May Not Be Lasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3772\"  class=\"wp-caption module image left\" style=\"max-width: 250px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" title=\"Click the map above to view RealtyTrac's county-by-county December foreclosure data.\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/01\/Year-End-Foreclosure-Numbers-e1326487299986.jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3772\" title=\"Year-End Foreclosure Numbers\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/files\/2012\/01\/Year-End-Foreclosure-Numbers-e1326487299986.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"309\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">RealtyTrac<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click the map above to view RealtyTrac&#39;s county-by-county December foreclosure data.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Real estate data provider RealtyTrac has released its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtytrac.com\/content\/foreclosure-market-report\/2011-year-end-foreclosure-market-report-6984\" target=\"_blank\">year-end report<\/a>, and the news is mixed.\u00a0 The numbers show Idaho&#8217;s foreclosure rate dropped to tenth in the nation, an improvement from last year&#8217;s eighth place ranking.\u00a0 The total number of housing units with at least one foreclosure filing over the course of 2011 was 11,482, a nearly 40 percent reduction from last year.\u00a0 Nationally, the number of foreclosure filings decreased by 34 percent from 2010 to 2011.<\/p>\n<p>RealtyTrac&#8217;s analysts caution that what looks like improvement may not be.\u00a0 They say the ongoing legal issues stemming from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/24\/weekinreview\/24dash.html?scp=42&amp;sq=%22robo-signing%22&amp;st=cse\" target=\"_blank\">robo-signing scandal<\/a> have slowed down the foreclosure process, and they predict greater foreclosure activity this year than last.<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide, December&#8217;s foreclosure activity was the lowest in four years.\u00a0 One out of every 796 housing units in Idaho received a foreclosure filing last month, according to RealtyTrac&#8217;s count.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real estate data provider RealtyTrac has released its year-end report, and the news is mixed.\u00a0 The numbers show Idaho&#8217;s foreclosure rate dropped to tenth in the nation, an improvement from last year&#8217;s eighth place ranking.\u00a0 The total number of housing units with at least one foreclosure filing over the course of 2011 was 11,482, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":3772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[40,46],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/idaho\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}