Home foreclosure filings jumped in the Dallas-Fort Worth area again after falling last month, Addison-based Foreclosure Listing Service Inc. said Thursday.
Lenders posted 5,548 homes for forced sale in the March auctions, up 30 percent from the same month last year.
March filings also were 18 percent above the number of homes posted for this month's auctions.
February postings were 4 percent below the level of February 2008, the first time monthly foreclosure filings had fallen on a year-over-year basis since October 2007.
"I said last month th
at it was welcomed news, but that I was not holding my breath," said George Roddy, president of Foreclosure Listing Service. "And in fact, postings shot right back up, climbing 18 percent in just one month, to above the 5,000 mark this month."
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