The report also shows that short sales and foreclosure-related sales -- including both sales to third party buyers at the public foreclosure auction and sales of bank-owned properties -- accounted for a combined 16.2 percent of all U.S. residential sales in 2013, up from 14.5 percent of all sales in 2012 and up from 15.2 percent of all sales in 2011.''
The report also shows that short sales and foreclosure-related sales -- including both sales to third party buyers at the public foreclosure auction and sales of bank-owned properties -- accounted for a combined 16.2 percent of all U.S. residential sales in 2013, up from 14.5 percent of all sales in 2012 and up from 15.2 percent of all sales in 2011.''
http://www.realtytrac.com/content/foreclosure-market-report/december-and-year-end-2013-us-residential-and-foreclosure-sales-report-7967
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