Real LI

Out of 100 metropolitan areas in the country, Long Island ranks 67 for the number of foreclosure-related filings in the first three months of 2008, according RealtyTrac, a California-based online market for foreclosures. According to a report in today's Newsday, "Nassau and Suffolk had 3,352 homes with some kind of foreclosure-related filings -- delinquency notice, auction notice or bank repossession. "That translates to 1 out of every 299 households in an area with about 1 million households, which include renters." Read the full story here.