The number of properties on New York foreclosure listings is expected to increase as exotic mortgages will reset. The resetting of exotic mortgages will mean that payments will rise and so is the number of defaults.
Several areas in New York have posted increased number of notice of lis pendens during the spring of 2010. Data for the period showed that the downstate region of the state is hardest hit.
Several organizations and agencies in the state of New York are launching programs to help homeowners who are facing possible loss of properties to single family foreclosure listings.
Buyers who are looking to find a repo home in New York should do so with caution. It would be wise to check the area you are willing to live in to make the buy worth the trouble.