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Bachmann’s district has Minnesota’s highest foreclosure rates

By Andy Birkey | 04.06.09 | 10:33 am

A Minnesota Independent analysis of foreclosure data from across the state reveals that Rep. Michele Bachmann’s 6th district leads the state.

Minnesota foreclosures rise 42 percent in September

By Molly Priesmeyer | 10.23.08 | 10:02 am

A recent report by RealtyTrac reveals that Minnesota foreclosures rose 42 percent in September compared to foreclosure filings during the same period in 2007. Overall there were 2,144 foreclosure filings in Minnesota during September, placing Minnesota 26th in the nation for foreclosure filings that month. Hennepin County made up more than half of all foreclosure filings in the state.