Foreclosures Still on the Rise:

Utah's foreclosure rate continue to climb in the first quarter to 3.43% , up from 2.36% a year ago during the same periods, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. 19 other states posted higher foreclosure rates in teh fristy quarter compared to Utah, Nationally, the foreclosure rate rose to 4.63%, up from 3.85% a year earlier.