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Sonoma County foreclosures fall to lowest level in six years

Sonoma County foreclosures have dropped to their lowest level in six years, a decrease attributed partly to a new state law regulating the practice. One hundred fifty-four homeowners lost houses and condominiums to foreclosure in the first quarter of the year, according to San Diego information service DataQuick. That was a decrease of 42.8 percent from the previous quarter and the lowest for any such period since 94 homes were lost in foreclosure auctions in the first quarter of 2007.… Read More »