| Stockton, California reported the highest | | | | |
| foreclosure rate among the nation's 100 | | | | 4. Riverside/San Bernardino, California: |
| largest metro areas from Jan to Jun 2007, | | | | 41,351 foreclosure filings; one filing per 33 |
| according to RealtyTrac, an online | | | | households. |
| marketplace for foreclosure sales. Detroit | | | | |
| and Las Vegas documented the next highest | | | | 5. Sacramento, California: 20,516 foreclosure |
| foreclosure rates. RealtyTrac's 2007 Midyear | | | | filings; one filing per 36 households. |
| Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report showed | | | | |
| the foreclosure activity in the top 100 metro | | | | 6. Denver/Aurora, Colorado: 23,842 |
| areas for the first half of 2007. As | | | | foreclosure filings; one filing per 42 |
| foreclosure rates continue to rise, 82 out of | | | | households. |
| 100 metro areas recorded year-over-year | | | | |
| increases in foreclosures. | | | | 7. Miami, Florida: 20,275 foreclosure |
| | | | filings; one filing per 46 households. |
| Stockton reported one foreclosure filing for | | | | |
| every 27 households with a total of 8,169 | | | | 8. Bakersfield, California: 5,365 foreclosure |
| foreclosure fillings on 4,239 properties. The | | | | filings; one filing per 47 households. |
| rate of foreclosure has increased | | | | |
| exponentially to three times more than the | | | | 9. Memphis, Tennessee: 10,800 foreclosure |
| number reported last year, for the same | | | | filings; one filing per 49 households. |
| period. | | | | |
| | | | 10. Cleveland/Lorain/Elyria/Mentor, Ohio: |
| Detroit, with one in 29 households going for | | | | 8,844 foreclosure filings; one filing per 50 |
| foreclosure, recorded the second highest | | | | households. |
| foreclosure rate. A total of 28,705 | | | | |
| foreclosure filings were made on 20,231 | | | | 11. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: 15,720 |
| properties, which is almost double the number | | | | foreclosure filings; one filing per 50 |
| reported from Jan-June 2006. | | | | households. |
| | | | |
| Las Vegas documented one foreclosure filing | | | | 12. Atlanta/Sandy Springs/Marietta, Georgia: |
| for every 31 households, making it the third | | | | 36,502 foreclosure filings; one filing per 54 |
| highest in foreclosure activity among the 100 | | | | households. |
| metro areas. It reported 22,928 foreclosure | | | | |
| filings on 13,028 properties, double the | | | | 13. Fort Worth/Arlington, Texas: 13,221 |
| number reported during the first half of | | | | foreclosure filings; one filing per 57 |
| 2006. | | | | households. |
| | | | |
| Six of the top 20 metro areas with the | | | | 14. Fresno, California: 4,867 foreclosure |
| highest foreclosure rates were in California | | | | filings; one filing per 60 households. |
| and four in Ohio. | | | | |
| | | | 15. Indianapolis, Indiana: 11,677 foreclosure |
| The following are the top 20 U.S. housing | | | | filings; one filing per 62 households. |
| foreclosure markets from Jan to Jun 2007, the | | | | |
| total number of foreclosure filings and | | | | 16. Dayton, Ohio: 5,966 foreclosure filings; |
| households per foreclosure filing. | | | | one filing per 63 households. |
| | | | |
| 1. Stockton, California: 8,169 foreclosure | | | | 17. Dallas, Texas: 23,284 foreclosure |
| filings; one foreclosure filing for every 27 | | | | filings; one filing per 65 households. |
| households. | | | | |
| | | | 18. Akron, Ohio: 4,378 foreclosure filings; |
| 2. Detroit/Livonia/Dearborn, Michigan: 28,705 | | | | one filing per 70 households. |
| foreclosure filings; one filing per 29 | | | | |
| households. | | | | 19. Oakland, California: 13,482 foreclosure |
| | | | filings; one filing per 70 households. |
| 3. Las Vegas/Paradise, Nevada: 22,928 | | | | |
| foreclosure filings; one filing per 31 | | | | 20. Columbus, Ohio: 10,706 foreclosure |
| households. | | | | filings; one filing per 70 households. |