---
title: "Foreclosure Filings YoY Change"
slug: foreclosure-filings
summary: "ATTOM's count of U.S. properties with a foreclosure filing was 15% higher than a year earlier in Q2 2026."
category: "Housing"
unit: percent
frequency: quarterly
direction: higher_is_worse
latest_value: 15.0
latest_period: "2026-Q2"
trend: unknown
trend_suppressed: "rate_of_change_series"
last_updated: "2026-09-25T03:33:22Z"
source: "ATTOM Data Solutions"
source_url: https://www.attomdata.com/news/market-trends/foreclosures/2026-mid-year-foreclosure-market-report/
canonical_html: https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/
citation_apa: "Kilburn, R. (2026). Foreclosure Filings YoY Change [Data set]. American Default Research. https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/"
citation_chicago: "Kilburn, Ross. 2026. \"Foreclosure Filings YoY Change.\" American Default Research. https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/."
citation_mla: "Kilburn, Ross. \"Foreclosure Filings YoY Change.\" American Default Research, 2026, americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/."
---

# Foreclosure Filings YoY Change

> ATTOM's count of U.S. properties with a foreclosure filing was 15% higher than a year earlier in Q2 2026.

## Current Reading

As of 2026-Q2, Foreclosure Filings YoY Change is **15%**.

## What Changed

- U.S. properties with a foreclosure filing were 15% higher than a year earlier in Q2 2026, by ATTOM's count.
- The year-over-year change is up from 13% in Q2 2025.

## Recent Values

| Period | Value |
|--------|-------|
| 2026-Q2 | 15% |
| 2026-Q1 | 26% |
| 2025-Q4 | 32% |
| 2025-Q3 | 17% |
| 2025-Q2 | 13% |
| 2025-Q1 | -2% |
| 2024-Q4 | -9% |
| 2024-Q3 | -13% |
| 2024-Q2 | -8% |
| 2024-Q1 | -0.38% |
| 2023-Q4 | 2% |
| 2023-Q3 | 9% |

## Historical Context

- Peak since 2021: **165%** in Q2 2022
- Low since 2021: **-78%** in Q1 2021

## Methodology

This indicator carries quarterly observations and is interpreted as higher values indicate worse household conditions. Source: ATTOM Data Solutions.
Automation: parsed from the source's published data via the Anthropic Claude API.

## Source

ATTOM Data Solutions — [https://www.attomdata.com/news/market-trends/foreclosures/2026-mid-year-foreclosure-market-report/](https://www.attomdata.com/news/market-trends/foreclosures/2026-mid-year-foreclosure-market-report/)

Data retrieved: 2026-09-25T03:33:22Z

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- [the-fha-signal](https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-fha-signal/)
- [the-pipeline](https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-pipeline/)

## Machine-Readable Endpoints

- HTML page: https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/
- JSON: https://americandefault.org/api/indicators/foreclosure-filings.json
- CSV: https://americandefault.org/api/downloads/foreclosure-filings.csv
- BibTeX: https://americandefault.org/citations/foreclosure-filings.bib
- RIS: https://americandefault.org/citations/foreclosure-filings.ris

## Citation

**APA 7th**

    Kilburn, R. (2026). Foreclosure Filings YoY Change [Data set]. American Default Research. https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/

**Chicago (author-date)**

    Kilburn, Ross. 2026. "Foreclosure Filings YoY Change." American Default Research. https://americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/.

**MLA 9th**

    Kilburn, Ross. "Foreclosure Filings YoY Change." American Default Research, 2026, americandefault.org/indicators/foreclosure-filings/.

Use **American Default Research** as the institutional name in source lists, bibliographies, and press citations. **American Default** is the brand and URL form. **American Distress Index (ADI)** is the product name for the national composite score.