Bellevue, Washington-based USA-Foreclosure.com, a free online service that lists foreclosure properties across the country, has watched its unique visitor traffic increase by 78-percent since the site’s launch in May of last year.
According to the foreclosure data provider, viewers in May spent eight minutes browsing the Web site looking for properties to purchase.
“We predict more than 1,300 Washington properties will go to third-party buyers within the next month and more than 3,000 in the state of California,” said Shannon Blood, director of corporate communications for USA-Foreclosure.com. Blood added, “We are experiencing an all-time high for unique visitors, which truly indicates the state of the market and the quest for information among interested bidders.”