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US Foreclosure Filings Rose 21% in Early 2026 and the Timeline to Lose Your Home Just Hit Its Shortest Point Since 2013

Jul 17, 2026 · 05:53 AM ET· updated 13h ago
US Foreclosure Filings Rose 21% in Early 2026 and the Timeline to Lose Your Home Just Hit Its Shortest Point Since 2013

ATTOM says U.S. foreclosure filings rose 21% in the first half of 2026 as homeowner financial strain increased.

Why It Matters

More families are having trouble paying their mortgages, so banks are taking back homes faster than they have in over a decade. When this happens, it usually means people and businesses are struggling with money, which can affect the whole economy.

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