Once in the top five nationally for foreclosure filings, the Tampa Bay area no longer ranks even in the top 25. As bay area home prices and values continue to rise, the number of homes in foreclosure plunged 42 percent in the first six months of this year compared to the same period in 2016, ATTOM Data Solutions reported today. As of June 30, Pinellas had the fewest percentage of homes in some stage of foreclosure – one in every 276.
