Weekly Foreclosure Auctions Expand In Miami

The rise of foreclosure cases in Miami-Dade County is overloading the County Clerk's office, causing the office to expand its auction days from two to three days per week.

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February 7, 2008, 11:00 AM PST

By Mike Lydon

"A flood of foreclosures has forced county offices in Miami-Dade and Broward counties to expand their services to handle the load.

With more than 1,000 foreclosed homes ready to hit the auction block in February, the Miami-Dade County Clerk's office is increasing the number of days it hold auctions from two to three per week.

'We've been running into some serious problems,' said Michael Henderson, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade clerk. 'We've needed an extra day for a couple of months now.'"

FULL STORY: Foreclosure auctions clog the courts

Thursday, February 7, 2008 in The Miami Herald

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