Fla. cities lead in short sales

Published June 2, 2014 5:02am ET



ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida metro areas continued to lead the nation in short sales of homes in April.

The research firm RealtyTrac said last week that Orlando, Lakeland, Tampa, and Palm Bay had the highest rates of short sales in the nation. The rates for those metro areas ranged from almost 15 percent to more than 13 percent of all home sales.

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