Florida Home Defaults Surge as National Foreclosure Filings Climb to Seven Year Highs

By Keith Griffith · Realtor.com · 2026-07-16

Florida Home Defaults Surge as National Foreclosure Filings Climb to Seven Year Highs

According to reporting from Realtor.com, foreclosure filings across the United States rose 21% during the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year. Data from ATTOM reveals that 227,000 properties are currently in some stage of the default process, with Florida seeing the

According to reporting from Realtor.com, foreclosure filings across the United States rose 21% during the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year. Data from ATTOM reveals that 227,000 properties are currently in some stage of the default process, with Florida seeing the