Foreclosure Sales

10 Cities Offering The Best Deals On Foreclosed Homes

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 05.03.2012

One man’s foreclosure pain is another’s gain. Across the country, the foreclosure crisis has been bad news for the housing market, homeowners a...

Major City To Hold 'Fair' For Foreclosed Homes

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 04.24.2012

Milwaukee is taking a novel approach in dealing with its housing crisis: A foreclosure "fair." The city is hosting what it calls a "spring home own...

Foreclosures Making Up Smaller Slice Of Total U.S. Homes Sold

AP | By ALEX VEIGA | Posted 03.27.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Foreclosures made up a smaller slice of all U.S. homes sold in last year's third quarter, as banks delayed placing properties for sale ...

Foreclosure Sales Six Times Higher Than In Healthy Housing Market

AP | By DEREK KRAVITZ | Posted 10.25.2011

WASHINGTON (Associated Press)-- Foreclosures made up roughly one-third of all home sales this spring. While that's a smaller share of sales from the p...

Despite Recent Decline, Foreclosure Sales Still 'Astronomically High'

AP | By ALEX VEIGA | Posted 07.26.2011

LOS ANGELES -- Sales of homes in some stage of foreclosure declined in the first three months of the year, but they still accounted for 28 percent of ...

Banks To Allow Local Groups To Buy Foreclosed Homes Before Speculators

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Major banks are agreeing to give local governments and nonprofit groups the ability to buy foreclosed homes before they are sold to...

Robo-Signer For Bank Of America Speaks: 'I Had No Idea What I Was Signing'

CNN Money | Tami Luhby, Senior Writer | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- It only took him a second to sign each foreclosure document. That's how good Tam Doan got at his job in Bank of America's ...

So You Bought A Foreclosed Home. Now What?

AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 05.25.2011

It seemed too good to be true: You bought a house in foreclosure at a fraction of the former price. Maybe you even knocked out a wall or two and remod...

Foreclosures Hit Record In September, More Than 100K Homes Seized

Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE: As Daily Finance notes, foreclosures hit a record monthly total of 102,134 in September, a three percent rise over the previous month. LOS...

Bank Of America Stops Foreclosures In All 50 States, Escalating Crisis

The Huffington Post | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) supports Bank of America's decision to halt foreclosures across the nation, according to a release....

5 Areas Where 'House Flipping' Is Booming Once Again (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

At least one of the risky money-making schemes from the pre-crisis era has resumed in full force. As Bloomberg noted yesterday, house flipping -- the...