Foreclosures and housing starts higher in June

Dane County foreclosure filings totaled 121 in June, up 36% from the 89 filings in June of 2008.

Housing starts totaled 76 in June, an increase of 22.6% from the 62 starts from a year ago. The 76 housing starts in June were the highest monthly total since April of 2008, when there were 90 housing starts.

For more info on the latest foreclosure trends, you can view our full foreclosure report on the economic trends page at DaneCountyMarket.com.

You'll find our full housing start report on the real estate trends page at DaneCountyMarket.com.

Thanks to Dominic Collar from MTD Marketing Services of Wisconsin for sharing his housing start data. For more information about his statistics, feel free to contact Dominic directly at 920/993-8435.

Have a good one,

Dan Miller, Keller Williams Realty and DaneCountyMarket.com