What Counties in Texas Have the Most Foreclosures to Start 2026?

What Counties in Texas Have the Most Foreclosures to Start 2026?

Author: Scott Carson December 22, 2025 Duration: 11:11

Good morning, afternoon, and evening, investors! 📈 Kick off 2026 with an essential look into the Texas foreclosure market! In this power-packed episode, we dive deep into the numbers for January, revealing where the opportunities lie across the Lone Star State. From residential to commercial properties, discover what's heading to auction and how you can position yourself for success.


Welcome to our January 2026 Texas Foreclosure Update! While last month saw 4,000 properties, this month we're tracking just over 3,700 combined residential and commercial properties heading to auction on January 6th. Texas continues to lead the nation in defaults, offering significant opportunities for savvy investors.

In this episode, we cover:

  • State-wide Foreclosure Numbers: A detailed look at the 3,767 residential and commercial properties slated for auction.
  • Key County Foreclosure Counts:
  • Harris County: 678 properties
  • Dallas County: 363 properties
  • Tarrant County: 268 properties
  • Bexar County: 389 properties
  • Travis County: 165 properties
  • Hidalgo County: 152 properties
  • Other notable counties: Collin (119), Denton (82), Williamson (111), Bell (68), Bastrop (52), Nueces (47), Comal (35), Hays (20), Galveston (31), and more!
  • Texas Commercial Foreclosure Breakdown:
  • Total Statewide Commercial: 432 properties
  • Central Texas: 131
  • North Texas: 117
  • South Texas: 107
  • East Texas: 83
  • West Texas: 26
  • Exclusive Resource: Learn about Roddy's List (f4closure.info) – your go-to for pre-foreclosure listings.
  • Special Discount: Use code 'weclosenotes' for $20 off your monthly subscription!
  • Future Outlook: Our predictions for increasing foreclosure activity in February, March, and April.
  • Opportunity Spotlight: How to use these lists to find distressed deals, connect with private money lenders, and explore subject-to opportunities.


Don't miss these critical insights to navigate the Texas real estate market effectively. Whether you're looking for residential, commercial, or land opportunities, the foreclosure market is ripe with potential.

Connect with Scott Carson:

📞 Have questions or need guidance? Reach out at talkwithscottcarson.com

Don't miss out on these crucial insights! The Texas foreclosure landscape is shifting, and staying informed is your biggest asset. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, leveraging resources like Roddy's List can unlock incredible deals. Ready to take your business to the next level? Connect with us, and let's make 2026 your year for distressed property success! See you at the top!


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