Florida, New Jersey, and Maryland have highest foreclosure rates in May 2015. Total US foreclosures up 58% from a year ago-Reuters

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"Florida continued to post the highest foreclosure rates last month, followed by New Jersey, Maryland, Nevada and Ohio."
 
6/18/15, "U.S. foreclosure activity up in May as bank repossessions rise," Reuters, Elvina Nawaguna

"Bank repossessions rose again last month, driving overall U.S. foreclosure activity to a 19-month high on an annual basis, industry firm RealtyTrac said on Thursday.
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A total of 126,868 homes across the country were at some point in the foreclosure process in May, up 1 percent from April and up 16 percent from the same time last year, RealtyTrac said.

Foreclosure activity includes foreclosure notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions. Lenders reclaimed a total of 44,892 homes in May, down 1 percent from April but up 58 percent from a year ago. May was the third straight month of annual increases in bank repossessions, which remained far below the peak in September 2013 when lenders reclaimed 102,134 properties....

A total of 49,413 properties were scheduled for auction in May, up 6 percent from the prior month, up 5 percent from May 2014.

Florida continued to post the highest foreclosure rates last month, followed by New Jersey, Maryland, Nevada and Ohio, RealtyTrac said."