Bottom 25 counties--combined REO and short sales: (June 2009 data, ranked by REO + short sales).
Rank County Total New- Existing- REO Short REO+Short
Count Home Home Sales Sales Sales Sales
(All Sales Count Count Count Count
Sales) Count
1 WHITE, AR 94 8 81 5 0 5
2 BEN HILL, 12 1 6 5 0 5
GA
3 FANNIN, GA 14 2 7 5 0 5
4 LUMPKIN, GA 20 0 15 5 0 5
5 MONO, CA 30 2 23 4 1 5
6 WHITE, GA 18 2 11 4 1 5
7 PAYETTE, ID 26 3 18 4 1 5
8 SHELBY, IN 28 0 23 4 1 5
9 GRAFTON, NH 77 0 72 4 1 5
10 GRAND FORKS, 102 4 93 4 1 5
ND
11 PAULDING, 14 0 9 4 1 5
OH
12 LOGAN, OK 65 22 38 4 1 5
13 OCONEE, SC 44 8 31 4 1 5
14 YORK, VA 87 15 67 4 1 5
15 ISLAND, WA 94 7 82 4 1 5
16 GREENE, AR 67 1 61 3 2 5
17 BROOMFIELD, 102 19 78 3 2 5
CO
18 WILLIAMSON, 62 1 56 3 2 5
IL
19 DORCHESTER, 21 4 12 3 2 5
MD
20 CRAVEN, NC 128 21 102 3 2 5
21 JAMES CITY, 124 28 91 3 2 5
VA
22 CHAVES, NM 84 3 76 2 3 5
23 WEAKLEY, TN 32 1 26 2 3 5
24 BURNET, TX 69 3 61 2 3 5
25 BOX ELDER, 48 5 38 1 4 5
UT
SOURCE: First American CoreLogic, a First American company (NYSE: FAF),
Santa Ana, California. Marketrac information is collected from county
recorder offices in more than 1,100 counties, representing 85 percent
of mortgage transactions nationwide. Lender participation in Marketrac
rankings is automatic. Rankings are established using the lender name
filed on recorded documents, and therefore do not include non-recorded
relationships that may include wholesale lenders and third-party
originators.
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