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R.I. foreclosures by the numbers

New: Interactive map: Find 4th quarter mortgage defaults by R.I. zip code

Interactive table of 4th quarter mortgage defaults by R.I. community

Interactive table of 4th quarter mortgage defaults by R.I. zip code

A street struggles in Providence

Journal photo / John Freidah

In zip code 02907 of the city's West End, where the house- foreclosure rate is more than six times the statewide average, postman Mike Ferreira's route is shrinking as he finds more and more mail undeliverable because of foreclosures. Read the story

Gallery: The people and homes of Bellevue Avenue

No kitchen

It didn't take long to figure out that something had gone terribly wrong at the house on Sugarbush Trail in North Kingstown. Read the story

Journal photos / Frieda Squires

Abandoned properties multiplying in Providence

Eviction

Constable Mike Caires doesn't enjoy forcing people from their homes, but the job pays the bills. Read the story

Journal photos / John Freidah

Audio slideshow: Follow constable Michael Caires as he evicts tenants after tenant

Chart: Foreclosures by community

Your turn: Are there foreclosed homes on your street? How are they affecting you?

Chart: R.I. foreclosures rising

Foreclosure Fallout

1.6.08: When Maria Simmons and her husband, Kenneth John Simmons, gave their new landlord a check, he didn't tell them the house they were renting was headed to the auction block.

Gallery: More photos of the Simmons family

Gallery: The impact foreclosure is having on R.I. tenants

Collateral Damage

Foreclosure crisis forces many renters from homes

11.25.07: In cities and suburbs around Rhode Island, people who paid their rent and even signed leases are now being told to pack up and leave their homes because landlords have fallen behind on the mortgage.

Q & A: Issues for renters facing foreclosure