By Hielscher, John SARASOTA-MANATEE HOUSING MARKET SARASOTA COUNTY – For the first time in at least seven years, the foreclosure rate has dipped below 2 percent in the Sarasota-Manatee region. The rate of foreclosures among outstanding mortgages in the two counties fell to 1.91 percent
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The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida is the third busiest bankruptcy court, of the 90 federal districts, in the nation.
Demographically, approximately ten million of Florida’s eighteen million people reside in the Middle District of Florida. It contains thirty-five of Florida’s sixty-seven counties including several of Florida’s largest metropolitan areas (Tampa Bay, Orlando, Jacksonville, Ocala, Daytona and Fort Myers).
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