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That was the lowest national level since November 2005, nearly two years before the Great Recession began, and the 17th consecutive month of annual decreases in foreclosure filings, such as default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, ATTOM said.
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February foreclosure activity in Ohio declined by about 5 percent from a year ago to 4,723 starts, or about one in every 1,088 housing units, ATTOM found. Foreclosure activity in the Dayton area fell at and even faster pace, plummeting more than 13 percent from February 2016 to 466 starts, or one in every 789 housing units.
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