Banks appear to have begun picking up the pace of foreclosures on residential real estate in August, reducing the time before the housing industry works through the overhang of troubled properties, according to RealtyTrac.

RealtyTrac specializes in the market for foreclosed and otherwise distressed real estate.

Economists and housing experts have maintained that the U.S. housing industry will not pick up until it has resolved the bulk of these troubled properties.

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