{"id":213739,"date":"2026-06-08T15:35:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/213739\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:35:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:35:54","slug":"foreclosure-filings-nearly-double-across-pittsburgh-metro-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/213739\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreclosure filings nearly double across Pittsburgh metro \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH  \u2014 Residential foreclosures increased nationally 18% in April compared to a year ago, and they are up even more in the Pittsburgh region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">That\u2019s according to recent data from property analytics firm ATTOM, whose latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.attomdata.com\/news\/market-trends\/foreclosures\/april-2026-foreclosure-market-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Foreclosure Market Report<\/a> revealed one in every 3,388 housing units saw a foreclosure filing in April. The data includes default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Among 10 counties in the greater Pittsburgh metro, Allegheny had the highest rate of foreclosures in April, with one in 1,885 homes affected. That amounts to about 0.5% of all housing units. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Looking at Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland counties, there were a total of 438 new foreclosure filings in April, up 68% from the 261 in March and up 94% from the 226 in April 2025. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/foreclosures-homeowners-metro-attom.html?ana=wpxi\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/foreclosures-homeowners-metro-attom.html?ana=wpxi\">Click here to read more from our partners at the Pittsburgh Business Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Residential foreclosures increased nationally 18% in April compared to a year ago, and they are up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[53488,14190,524,16879,4329,37621,32849,15217,93553,2595,13252,18172,8969,708,18174,73,75,74,37620,93554,1986,14637,93555,3571,5380,37722,8092,7608,93556,93557,452,53506],"class_list":["post-213739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-architectural","tag-architecture","tag-community","tag-copy-space","tag-day","tag-estate","tag-exterior","tag-front","tag-gable","tag-homes","tag-houses","tag-landscape","tag-neighborhood","tag-outdoors","tag-outside","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-real","tag-residences","tag-residential","tag-roof","tag-roofs","tag-sky","tag-suburb","tag-suburban","tag-suburbs","tag-town","tag-townhouse","tag-townhouses","tag-view","tag-views"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}