Foreclosure activity slowed in April, and foreclosure filings decreased in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Washington, according to ForeclosureRadar’s latest report.Foreclosure sale cancellations rose 27 percent compared with March, and activity on the courthouse steps slowed.  The average time to foreclose continued to climb, increasing 3.3 percent to 312 days.CaliforniaForeclosure filings in California fell to lows not seen since the fall of 2008. Notice of Default filings dropped 25.8 percent, and Notice of Trustee Sale filings fell 10.9 percent from March. On a year-over-year basis foreclosure filings were down as well, with Notice of Default filings down 28.0 percent and Notice of Trustee Sale filings falling 31.2 percent from April 2010. Foreclosure sale cancellations rose 27.0 percent from March. Acivity on the courthouse steps slowed from the prior month, with 17.2 percent fewer sales Back to Bank and a 15.8 percent drop in properties purchased by 3rd Parties, typically investors. The average Time to Foreclose continued to climb, increasing 3.3 percent to 312 days.View all California stats by state, county, city or ZIPMore questions we can help you, at County Properties, 24 years of brokerage experience, trust and a Member of the local Better Business Bureau!Want to know what your home is worth? Click here for a free market evaluation !New Pro-Property Search. We will setup a customized search for you by our professional REALTOR® Team. Sit back relax and shop at home! We will make changes to your Pro-Property Search any time you like, just let us know. Have fun!