Completed Weston Foreclosures Drop in 2012
Although the number of completed foreclosures dropped, Weston saw more people start the foreclosure process in 2012 compared to 2011.
Along with a 28 percent increase in home sales in 2012, the total number of completed foreclosures in Weston decreased last year, according to statistics gathered by the Warren Group, the Boston-based real estate and banking information publishers for New England. At the end of 2012, Weston had only one foreclosure deed, an 85.7 percent drop from the seven completed in 2011. Foreclosure deeds represent a completed foreclosure, according to the Warren Group press release. Weston also saw fewer foreclosure auctions in 2012, dropping 53.3 percent from 15 total auctions in 2011 to seven auctions in 2012. Although the completed foreclosures dropped in 2012, Weston saw an uptick in foreclosure petitions, which represent the first step in the …
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