The Virginia Mortgage Lenders Association release the National Delinquency Survey today. It showed that Homeownership in Virginia rose by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter of 2011 compared to the 3rd quarter 2010. Virginia’s homeownership rate is above the national average by 2.5% at 68.8.

Delinquency rates and foreclosure starts fell during the third quarter of 2011. This is good news for homeowners!!!