Buying a foreclosed home can be a good way to score a deal while hunting for real estate. A foreclosure is a house whose owners were unable to pay the mortgage or sell the property. As a result, the ...

Home foreclosures rose again in February as Americans continue to grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. That is according to a new report published by real estate data provider ATTOM, which ...

While you can find foreclosed properties for 5-10% below the market value, when you know where to look, you can find houses well below market value, sometimes in excess of 40%. Even when you invest in ...

Some 21 US states allow banks to foreclose on delinquent homeowners without first suing them in court, a concession that lets lenders bypass the costlier and lengthier legal process required elsewhere ...

For the first time in a single month, September saw more than 100,000 home foreclosures. Foreclosure sales are now one-third of the housing market. At the same time, the attorneys general of all 50 ...

With the number of Americans losing their homes to banks rising for an eleventh straight month, it's clear the housing crisis is getting worse rather than better. US foreclosure activity jumped again ...

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 ...

Home sales and prices seem to be on the mend — but the foreclosure crisis marches on. TIME’s Barbara Kiviat spoke with Rick Sharga, vice president of RealtyTrac, a firm that counts foreclosures, to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In August, there were a total of 35,697 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings—default notices, scheduled auctions, or bank ...