Pinellas ZIP code among top five nationally in 'zombie' foreclosure rate

According to a new study, the number of abandoned properties nationality is on the rise. One area in Pinellas County has a rate of nearly 35%.

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National home vacancy rates have remained steady for the past three years, but according to a new study the number of abandoned properties nationwide continues to creep up — particularly in one Tampa Bay ZIP code.

 

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