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The exhibit "Proud to Call It Home" at the Louisiana Children's Museum focuses on New Orleans construction and architecture and the different types of built structures in the city, including residential bank owned properties in New Orleans. The event is getting a test drive through a series of in...

Foreclosures in Florida are still more persistent in the southern parts of the state than in other areas of Florida, particularly in the counties of Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Broward. Foreclosure filings in South Florida have been contributing substantially to the top ranking of Florida in chart...

Foreclosure postings continue to slow down in Illinois, so investors are encouraged to explore and buy distressed triplex homes for sale and other investment homes in Illinois now while they are still available and affordable.  In June, the number of bank-owned Illinois foreclosure homes plunged ...

Lists of federal homes are still escalating in the Tampa Bay area, as foreclosures have nearly grown twice in Greater Tampa since January 2009. Federal foreclosures have also grown, as the default rate for mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and other f...

Colorado foreclosures slowed down in the first half this year, but the state was still among the top ten states with the highest percentage of foreclosure. The slowdown in state foreclosures, however, is seen in the monthly charts, such as in May and in June when Colorado was replaced by Maryland...

Single-family and duplex homes for sale in Las Vegas are among the most sought after residential investments in the nation, as Las Vegas posted the highest percentage of absentee buyers of residential properties in March, the most recent period of home sales studied by a real estate research firm...

Properties in Texas' residential and commercial foreclosure lists are being snatched by first time buyers and investors in considerable numbers. The first quarter of 2010 showed that over 17% of total home sales in the state are accounted for by houses under varying stages of foreclosures. Forecl...

The high number of foreclosed homes and bank owned properties in Cleveland has created housing problems for residents of the city and has contributed to the decline of some of the area's neighborhoods. With the announcement that Huntington Bank is set to invest in an affordable rental residential...

A number of homeowners who are facing foreclosures and are about to lose their properties to Philadelphia home auctions were allegedly targeted by Gennaro Rauso, former owner of D&B Property Investors, a firm that specializes in providing real estate management services. According to information ...

Rates of foreclosure continue to rise in Utah along with pre foreclosure listings, resulting in analysts' claim that the state's housing market is still very far from its desired recovery. Some areas of the state are in worse situations than other cities, with three of its metropolitan areas cons...