Bankruptcy Reform May Have Exacerbated Foreclosure Crisis
By Kelly Wilson
Capital News Service
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Foreclosure Numbers in Maryland By County, By Quarter |
County |
2005
Q1 |
2005
Q2 |
2005
Q3 |
2005
Q4 |
2006
Q1 |
2006
Q2 |
2006
Q3 |
2006
Q4 |
2007
Q1 |
2007
Q2 |
2007
Q3 |
2007
Q4 |
2008
Q1 |
Allegany |
35 |
23 |
20 |
30 |
5 |
10 |
3 |
9 |
2 |
27 |
63 |
71 |
67 |
Anne Arundel |
13 |
15 |
56 |
83 |
91 |
81 |
116 |
83 |
297 |
360 |
702 |
688 |
726 |
Baltimore |
44 |
124 |
149 |
154 |
83 |
254 |
243 |
206 |
271 |
691 |
826 |
963 |
969 |
Baltimore City |
600 |
474 |
751 |
384 |
177 |
104 |
43 |
51 |
128 |
521 |
1,317 |
1,383 |
1,626 |
Calvert |
12 |
19 |
59 |
33 |
34 |
41 |
58 |
42 |
59 |
95 |
168 |
211 |
177 |
Caroline |
5 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
47 |
60 |
73 |
Carroll |
9 |
9 |
17 |
13 |
12 |
16 |
18 |
26 |
34 |
74 |
142 |
123 |
178 |
Cecil |
6 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
9 |
17 |
136 |
125 |
142 |
Charles |
28 |
50 |
73 |
61 |
59 |
109 |
106 |
85 |
137 |
195 |
440 |
399 |
401 |
Dorchester |
6 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
34 |
41 |
62 |
Frederick |
8 |
10 |
10 |
25 |
37 |
22 |
26 |
15 |
83 |
151 |
353 |
311 |
505 |
Garrett |
1 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
24 |
37 |
Harford |
9 |
13 |
16 |
12 |
16 |
12 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
202 |
278 |
285 |
317 |
Howard |
2 |
4 |
6 |
16 |
34 |
49 |
71 |
68 |
107 |
116 |
218 |
232 |
329 |
Kent |
1 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
21 |
21 |
Montgomery |
16 |
47 |
62 |
70 |
87 |
49 |
48 |
33 |
245 |
717 |
1,009 |
1,310 |
1,642 |
Prince George’s |
110 |
196 |
399 |
494 |
378 |
355 |
490 |
335 |
590 |
1,533 |
2,064 |
2,796 |
3,334 |
Queen Anne’s |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
33 |
53 |
73 |
Saint Mary’s |
0 |
19 |
30 |
25 |
22 |
33 |
45 |
30 |
44 |
47 |
126 |
108 |
142 |
Somerset |
9 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
22 |
54 |
31 |
Talbot |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
17 |
24 |
27 |
45 |
Washington |
4 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
138 |
185 |
253 |
261 |
Wicomico |
20 |
15 |
8 |
13 |
12 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
43 |
83 |
130 |
133 |
Worcester |
3 |
11 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
17 |
48 |
67 |
102 |
STATE TOTALS |
942 |
1,059 |
1,692 |
1,448 |
1,081 |
1,153 |
1,285 |
1,003 |
2,031 |
5,003 |
8,340 |
9,735 |
11,393 |
Table shows foreclosures in each of Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City from the beginning of 2005.
SOURCE: RealtyTrac, which collects foreclosure data across the United States. |
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