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There are plenty of Montgomery bank owned homes for sale. Based on the listings of a major real estate seller, there are currently 1,329 foreclosed houses for sale in Montgomery, Alabama, with prices starting from just several thousand dollars. The two foreclosure homes on the front page are pric...

One of the homes for sale by owner in Elgin, Illinois in the coming week is a historic mansion at Highland Street. The Wing mansion has all the features of a traditional 1890s residence, from the wood flooring and windows of stain glass to the décor and furniture. The 20-room Queen Anne mansion i...

Taking advantage of cheap real estate listings in Boca Raton as residential and commercial properties surge in number is a wise decision. Higher inventory of distressed properties means significant discounts. In Palm Beach County, where Boca Raton is situated, 824 homes entered lists of bank owne...

Ocean views are among the attractions for buyers of homes for sale by owner in Manhattan Beach, California. This beach city is only 19 miles from Los Angeles and just 3 miles from the Los Angeles International Airport. Its area is only 3.88 square miles, but its beach front measures 2.1 miles. Pe...

As Florida foreclosures surged in May after slowing down in April, state officials continue to find ways to address the causes and effects of defaults and repossession. In addition to unemployment, option ARM loans and low property values, mortgage fraud has been one of the major drivers of lende...

Profiting from pre foreclosure listings in Manhattan Beach is viable for real estate investors with higher level of capital, as pre foreclosures in the area are priced higher than in other areas in Los Angeles County. Nevertheless, determined investors can still find great deals especially if the...

VA foreclosures in Alabama slowed in May, but are expected to have a resurgence because of the Gulf Coast oil spill and the financial difficulties faced by a number of military members. Based on a report from a housing research firm, the pace of foreclosure activity in Alabama slowed in May both ...

California foreclosures still accounted for a big percentage of total home sales in May, based on sales report from a real estate firm. Of the nearly 41,000 homes sold throughout the state in May, nearly 36 percent or 14,543 units were foreclosure homes. For those interested in buying foreclosed ...

Mortgage entities Citigroup, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have suspended single-family, multifamily and mobile foreclosure auctions in Alabama and three other Gulf Coast states – Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida – for three months until September 17 to help homeowners affected by the Gulf Coast o...

Just like in the city of Phoenix, it is now cheaper to buy Glendale bank owned homes for sale than rent because of the still high number of foreclosed properties in the area. Glendale is just 9 miles northwest from the center of Phoenix. In a survey conducted by a research firm, the Phoenix metro...