Joint survey by RealtyTrac and Trulia also found a growing level of wariness about buying a distressed property. More
Purchases have tailed off at foreclosure auctions, and home buyers now dominate bank auctions. More
Builders hope anti-foreclosure efforts work, but doubt plan will go far enough to help many borrowers and markets. More
RealtyTrac executive: By year's end, 3 million U.S. households will be in some state of foreclosure. More
Experts believe far fewer homeowners will benefit from federal government's foreclosure-prevention program than projected. More
Foreclosures will be worse in 2008 than they were in 2007. More