Homebuyers are showing high interest in buying foreclosed homes but are also worried about hidden costs and whether they have been well maintained, according to a new report. More than half of U.S.

A vast "shadow inventory" of foreclosed homes that banks are holding off the market could wreak havoc with the already battered real estate sector, industry observers say. Lenders nationwide are ...

There are new signs that the economy has homeowners struggling. Foreclosures have increased for the eighth month in a row nationwide to 36,766 filings, according to ATTOM. The property data curator ...

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LOS ANGELES - A healthier U.S. housing market and economy helped to winnow foreclosures in 2014 to levels not seen since before the housing bust. The decline is the latest evidence of how foreclosures ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...