U.S. foreclosures are no longer a statistical footnote, they are a clear signal that the housing slowdown is finally hitting ...

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Foreclosed homes can seem like a great opportunity to save money on a home purchase, but be sure to investigate so you understand the risks. There are a few different ways to purchase a foreclosed ...

U.S. foreclosure activity continued its gradual climb in Q3 2025, with 101,513 properties receiving filings — up 17% from a year earlier, according to ATTOM. Foreclosure starts rose 16% annually, led ...

VA loans can be used to purchase foreclosed properties as long as the VA guidelines are met. Foreclosures are controlled by the servicer of the loan and are usually sold in two different ways. In most ...

Home foreclosures in the U.S. dropped last month, but financial experts don't expect the numbers to continue in that direction in the new year. For three states in particular, foreclosures are surging ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A federal lawsuit claims a bank and property management companies are making decisions along racial lines that negatively impact neighborhoods across Kansas City. A watchdog group ...

In the age of Facebook and Twitter, a new crime has hit America: "Sharpie parties," gatherings of party revelers armed with "Sharpie" magic markers and lured by social media invitations to wreak havoc ...

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