Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager. His work covers operations, marketing, sustainable business and personal finance, as well as many of his personal passions, ...

It's harsh but true: You can benefit from others' misfortune. The rise in foreclosures means that those in the market to buy a home can find great deals on houses that have been reclaimed by lenders.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Buying a foreclosed home can be a great way to purchase a house at a discounted price, whether you’re ...

Eight years ago, Internet IPOs were being touted as the get-rich gimmick du jour. Today it's foreclosures. In a sign of the financial times, Yahoo unveiled an online Foreclosure Center on Wednesday ...

Want to save big on your home purchase? March 4, 2011 — -- If you're interested in trying to save money by buying a foreclosed home, half the battle is finding the listings. Oh, they're out there ...

With home prices near all-time highs, many would-be buyers have been priced out of the market. For them and anyone else looking for a potential bargain, a foreclosed home could be the solution. For ...

Amy Fontinelle is a freelance writer, researcher and editor who brings a journalistic approach to personal finance content. Since 2004, she has worked with lenders, real estate agents, consultants, ...

10 tips that will help ensure you consider all angles of buying a foreclosed property. In 2012, my partner and I purchased a three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,450-square-foot ranch home in good condition, ...

Foreclosure starts — which is when the first public foreclosure notice happens — have reached pre-pandemic levels nationwide, with lenders starting the foreclosure process on 23,952 US properties in ...

In January there was a seven-fold increase in foreclosure starts as compared to December, with roughly 33,000 loans referred to foreclosure, according to a report from mortgage data and analytics ...