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PropertyShark Expands Its Coverage

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

PropertyShark expands its coverage in 12 new counties from 6 states. These counties are:
•    Illinois: Stephenson  County;
•    Maryland: Carroll County;
•    Ohio: Athens County and Richland County;
•    Pennsylvania: Bucks County, Crawford County, Franklin County and Wayne County;
•    Texas: Van Zandt County, Walker County and Wise County;
•    Washington: Pierce County.

The data includes:
•    Ownership, demographics, environmental and property tax information in all counties;
•    Sales history in Stephenson, Carroll, Athens, Richland, Bucks, Crawford, Van Zandt and Pierce counties;
•    Building information in Carroll, Athens, Richland, Wayne, Van Zandt, Walker and Pierce counties;
•    Land information in Carroll, Athens, Richland, Walker and Pierce counties;
•    Permits in Richland County;

The biggest cities covered in the new counties are: Tacoma (Pierce County, WA), Chambersburg (Franklin County, PA), Mansfield (Richland County, OH), Bensalem (Bucks County, PA), Freeport (Stephenson county, IL), Huntsville (Walker County, TX) and Eldersburg (Carroll County, MD).

Other updates include revised reports for all 56 counties in New York.

Coop foreclosures in New York City reach a two-year peak in May 2011

Monday, July 18th, 2011

In May 2011 the number of coop units scheduled for auction In New York City reached its highest value in 2 years.

PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, released its monthly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for May 2011.

Key Report Findings

  • In May 2011 the number of coop units scheduled for auction reached its highest value in 2 years. Coop foreclosures have increased from 6 in May 2010 to 90 in April 2011.
  • Despite the increase in coop foreclosures, the overall number of first time residential foreclosures auctions in New York City (114) saw a 38% decrease in May 2011 compared to May 2010 (185), and a 23% increase from April 2011 (93).
  • With 32 first time foreclosures, Manhattan registered a two-year record in May 2011. The current number is 10 times higher than in May 2010 (3 foreclosures) and is 33% higher than in April 2011.
  • Compared to April 2011, newly scheduled auctions were up 75% in Brooklyn and up 38% in Queens. Bronx foreclosures were down 42% and Staten Island foreclosures down 25% over the same time period.
  • Pre-foreclosures in New York City were down 24% compared to May 2010 and increased 10% from April 2011.

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.

New York City Foreclosures Down 12% from March 2011; Brooklyn Foreclosures Decreased by 54% While Manhattan Foreclosures Increased 4%

Monday, July 18th, 2011

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 65% in April 2011 compared to April 2010, and was down 12% from March 2011.

PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, released its monthly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for April 2011.

Key Report Findings

  • The number of new scheduled foreclosure auctions in NYC (93) registered a 65% decrease in April 2011 compared to April 2010 (265), and a 12% decrease compared to March 2011 (106).
  • Compared to March 2011, Brooklyn foreclosures were down 54% and the number of new Staten Island foreclosures decreased 20%. Manhattan foreclosures were up 4%, Queens saw a 3% increase (34) and the number of new scheduled foreclosures remained level in the Bronx (19).
  • The number of properties that received at least one lis pendens filing in April 2011 (981) saw a 23% decrease compared to April 2010 (1,271) and a slight decrease of 1% compared to March 2011 (988).

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.

New York City Foreclosures Down 47% from Q4 2010; Queens foreclosures decreased by 61% while Manhattan foreclosures increased 46%

Monday, July 18th, 2011

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 67% in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010, and was down 47% from Q4 2010.

New York, NY, April 13, 2011 — PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, today released its quarterly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for Q1 2011.

Key Report Findings

  • The number of new scheduled foreclosure auctions in New York City (256) saw a 67% decrease in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010 (767), and a 47% decrease from Q4 2010 (487).
  • Compared to Q4 2010, Staten Island foreclosures were down 68%, Queens foreclosures decreased 61%, scheduled foreclosures in Brooklyn were down 41% and Bronx foreclosures were down 31%. Manhattan was the only borough that saw an increase in the number of new scheduled foreclosures: 46% more than in Q4 2010.
  • Pre-foreclosures in NYC were down 30% compared to Q1 2010 and down 4% from Q4 2010.

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.

New York City Foreclosure Listings in February 2011 Down 82% from February 2010 Levels

Monday, July 18th, 2011

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 82% in February 2011 compared to February 2010, and was down 59% from January 2011.

New York, NY, March 21, 2011 — PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, today released its monthly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for February 2011.

Key Report Findings

  • New scheduled foreclosures in NYC were down a significant 82% in February 2011 over February 2010 and were down 59% over January 2011.
  • Compared to the February 2010 level, the number of foreclosures scheduled for the first time was down 91% in Queens and Staten Island, 69% in the Bronx, 67% in Brooklyn, and 52% in Manhattan.
  • Pre-foreclosures in NYC were down 14% compared to February 2010 and down 6% from January 2011

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.

New York City Foreclosure Listings in January 2011 Down 59% from January 2010 Levels

Monday, July 18th, 2011

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 59% in January 2011 compared to January 2010, and was down 4% from December 2010.

New York, NY, February 16, 2010 — PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, today released its monthly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for January 2011.

Key Report Findings

  • The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions (106) was down 59% in January 2011 compared to January 2010 (258), and was down 4% from December 2010 (110).
  • Compared to December 2010, the number of new Manhattan foreclosures (8) was up 60% while in the Bronx (21) the number was up 62%. Brooklyn foreclosures remained level (17) while Queens foreclosures (48) decreased 21% and Staten Island foreclosures (12) were down 14%.
  • Compared to January 2010, the number of foreclosures was down 64% in Manhattan and Queens, 60% in Brooklyn, and 69% in Staten Island, while they remained at the same level in the Bronx.

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.

New York City Foreclosure Listings in Q4 2010 Down 32% from 2009 Levels

Friday, January 21st, 2011

New York, NY, January 19, 2011– PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate research site, released its quarterly report covering first-time residential New York City foreclosures for O4 2010.

Key Report Findings

  • The number of new scheduled New York City foreclosure auctions (487) was down 26% in Q4 2010 compared to Q3 2010 (659), and was down 32% from Q4 2009 (712).
  • With one in every 3,275 households scheduled for auction for the first time, Queens’s properties comprised 49% of the new foreclosures in New York City.
  • Compared to Q3 2010, the number of new Brooklyn foreclosures (91) were up 14%, scheduled foreclosures in the Bronx were up 15%, while Manhattan foreclosures (28) decreased 22%, Queens foreclosures (239) and Staten Island foreclosures (59) were down 38%.
  • Compared to Q4 2009, Queens was down 42%, Manhattan was down 36%, Staten Island down 28% and Brooklyn was down 14%. Bronx was up 6%.

To browse current foreclosure listings in New York or New Jersey, go to: http://propertyshark.com/mason/Foreclosures/

PropertyShark.com aggregates real estate data from hundreds of public and proprietary sources into an easy-to-use yet comprehensive property research website covering two dozen major markets. Site visitors can view detailed property reports for almost every residential or commercial property, scan recent sales comparables of similar properties to determine market values, browse foreclosure listings, and much more.

About PropertyShark
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems Inc, PropertyShark.com offers the information essential to evaluate real estate and make informed decisions. PropertyShark.com, which was named one of TIME.com’s “Top 50 Websites of 2009″, provides real estate professionals, investors and home buyers with data and tools on all aspects of property, including building details, ownership information, recent sales prices, property values and comparable sales, sophisticated maps, for sale and for lease listings, foreclosures and pre-foreclosures, mailing lists, photos, and more. PropertyShark.com was founded by Matthew Haines in 2003. For more information or a free basic account, visit www.PropertyShark.com.