Dawn Zurick, McHenry County Real Estate

Thenumber of homes in foreclosure plummeted in both Illinois and the U.S. inFebruary, but despite the slowing flow, many analysts believe the foreclosurepipeline has not turned off yet. SeeChicago Breaking Business News........(Crain’s)— The number of Illinois properties facing foreclosure plunged in Februarycompared with the same ...

(Crain’s) — The number of Illinois properties facing foreclosure plunged in January compared with the same month last year. Read more from ChicagoRealEstateDaily.com

Spartanburg as one of 10 “unexpected” foreclosure hot spots has area officials questioning the report on CNN website.   See the story here...... http://www.goupstate.com/article/20110203/ARTICLES/102031047/1001/sports02?p=3&tc=pg&tc=ar

This chart I found on a blog from Philly shows how the top four states stack up against the rest of the country.      Illinois is number four in total numbers, but number seven per capita. See the November 09 numbers in this previous blog post. --- We subscribe to RealtyTrac and are the exclusive pre-screened real estate ...

Illinois is sitting at #7 according to this Bankrate.com article which probably gets these numbers from RealtyTrac.  Also from RealtyTrac, in Illinois there were 16,422 properties getting foreclosure notices (at least 3 months behind on mortgage payments) in November 2009.  This is over a 100% increase from 2008 November and is the third ...