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ยป VISIT US ONLINE @ DSNEWS.COM 81 Pennsylvania RANK: 14 90+ Day Foreclosure Unemployment Delinquency Rate Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 2.58% 2.03% 4.8 YEAR AGO 2.75% 2.91% 6.8 YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -6.4% -30.1% -2 Top County MONROE COUNTY 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 5.21% 7.66% YEAR AGO 5.48% 11.40% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -4.9% -32.8% Top Core-Based Statistical Area EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 5.21% 7.66% YEAR AGO 5.48% 11.40% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -4.9% -32.8% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the November 2014 foreclosure rate. All fi gures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate refl ects preliminary November 2014 fi gures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Data & Analytics. Rhode Island RANK: 15 90+ Day Foreclosure Unemployment Delinquency Rate Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 3.85% 1.90% 6.8 YEAR AGO 3.89% 2.90% 9.3 YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -1.0% -34.3% -2.5 Top County PROVIDENCE COUNTY 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 4.74% 2.30% YEAR AGO 4.85% 3.50% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -2.3% -34.4% Top Core-Based Statistical Area PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 4.06% 2.03% YEAR AGO 3.89% 2.90% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE 4.5% -29.9% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the November 2014 foreclosure rate. All fi gures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate refl ects preliminary November 2014 fi gures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Data & Analytics. Vermont RANK: 13 90+ Day Foreclosure Unemployment Delinquency Rate Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 1.74% 2.03% 4.2 YEAR AGO 1.74% 3.11% 4.2 YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE 0.4% -34.6% 0 Top County GRAND ISLE COUNTY 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 2.30% 4.91% YEAR AGO 2.63% 5.08% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -12.4% -3.4% Top Core-Based Statistical Area RUTLAND, VT 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 2.22% 2.77% YEAR AGO 2.26% 4.49% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -1.8% -38.3% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the November 2014 foreclosure rate. All fi gures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate refl ects preliminary November 2014 fi gures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Data & Analytics. Illinois RANK: 9 90+ Day Foreclosure Unemployment Delinquency Rate Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 2.29% 2.11% 6.2 YEAR AGO 2.68% 3.57% 8.9 YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -14.4% -40.9% -2.7 Top County HANCOCK COUNTY 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 4.96% 9.64% YEAR AGO 4.07% 7.17% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE 22.0% 34.4% Top Core-Based Statistical Area LINCOLN, IL 90+ Day Foreclosure Delinquency Rate Rate NOVEMBER 2014 2.02% 4.57% YEAR AGO 3.65% 6.75% YEAR-OVER-YEAR CHANGE -44.7% -32.3% note: The 90+ day delinquecy rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans that are seriously delinquent. The foreclosure rate is the percentage of outstanding mortgage loans currently in foreclosure. State rank is based on the November 2014 foreclosure rate. All fi gures are rounded to the nearest decimal. The unemployment rate refl ects preliminary November 2014 fi gures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. All other data courtesy of LPS Data & Analytics. IN THE NEWS Summit Valuations President Discusses Trends That Will Impact Home Finance Industry in 2015 Trends involving volume and investing in smaller valuation companies to ensure qual- ity valuations will impact the home finance industry in 2015, according to an email from Summit Valuations President Ron Ahlens- dorf Jr. to his firm's staff and clients. When taken together, those trends could mean more opportunity for firms such as Illinois-based Summit Valuations and the mortgage loan servicers and investors the firm serves. "Market forces will complete the work of shifting the industry away from massive indus- try giants to smaller firms in 2015," Ahlensdorf wrote. "We saw this a couple of years back when loan origination fell off at the big banks, opening the doors for smaller community Vermont's rank among the 50 states and Washington, D.C. in bankruptcy filings per capita in January 2015 with 0.79 filings per 1,000 people. Only South Dakota, Montana, North Dakota, and Alaska ranked lower. Source: Epiq Systems STAT INSIGHT 47th