Auction.com, Irvine, Calif., said completed foreclosure auctions in the third quarter increased by 16 percent from the previous quarter and by 89 percent from a year ago to a new pandemic high.
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Local Investors Drive Record Demand for Foreclosures
Auction.com, Irvine, Calif., reported more than three out of four distressed property buyers are local investors and nearly nine in 10 purchased five or fewer investment properties in 2020.
Daren Blomquist of Auction.com on the Current State of the Distressed Marketplace
Daren Blomquist is vice president of market economics with Auction.com., Irvine, Calif. He analyzes and forecasts complex macro and microeconomic data trends within the marketplace and greater industry to provide value to both buyers and sellers using the Auction.com platform.
Auction.com: Most Default Servicers Expect 2020 Foreclosures to Increase
Auction.com, Irvine, Calif., said its 2020 Default Servicing Insights report found while most respondents said they do not expect an economic recession in 2020, two-thirds expect their foreclosure and REO inflow to increase and 89 percent expect an increase in foreclosure and REO inflow from government-insured loans.
Auction.com: More than Half of Foreclosure Buyers ‘Mom and Pop’ Investors
As the foreclosure crisis from earlier this decade wanes, the profile of purchasers of foreclosed properties has shifted away from larger investment operations to “mom and pop” investors, said Auction.com, Irvine, Calif.