There were 1,492 Alachua County foreclosure homes in December with 255 new foreclosures, according to RealtyTrac.com. The average foreclosure sales price was $135,922 compared to an average sales price of $181,968, a difference of $46,046. 1 in every 443 housing units received a foreclosure filing in December 2009.
Alachua County Foreclosure Activity and Home Price Index
Home price appreciation was -0.36% in December and the number of foreclosures totaled 349,519.
Alachua County foreclosure activity is based on the total number of properties that receive foreclosure filings – default notice, foreclosure auction notice or repossession notice – each month. Home price appreciation is based on month-over-month percentage change of the Home Price Index. The Home Price Index is calculated from home sales records.
