Foreclosures surge 42 percent; Texas leads as thousands lose homes

Americans are falling behind on their mortgages and are increasingly having their homes repossessed, a new report has found. New data from real estate data firm ATTOM’s August 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report showed lenders repossessed 5,794 U.S. properties in August through completed…

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