Homeowners Increasingly Opting for Short Sales Over Foreclosures

According to Realtor.com, the number of homeowners using short sales as an alternative to foreclosure has increased significantly. In 2025-2026 alone, there was a 16% year-over-year rise in such transactions.

By Taylor Hatmaker Thu, July 16, 2026 at 8:17 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 16, 2026, 17:17 UTC

Homeowners Increasingly Opting for Short Sales Over Foreclosures

Topics: foreclosure homeownership real estate short sales

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