Real Estate Articles

Foreclosures and other distressed asset types are a great opportunity to save when purchasing a home.

Pros and Cons of buying a Foreclosure

Foreclosure occurs when a borrower defaults on his loan obligation and the lender takes legal action to take possession of the property. Approximately 10% of all home sales are foreclosures,...

What is a property Tax Lien?

Just as mortgage companies place liens against a property to perfect their claims for unpaid mortgage payments, municipalities can perfect their claims by filing tax liens for unpaid taxes. The...

What is a Rent to Own home?

Rent to own a home, offers a path to home ownership and provides a streamlined way to purchase a home today even though you’re not ready to do a traditional...

Buying a Foreclosure home? Get the Foreclosure Checklist

Click to download the Foreclosure.com foreclosure buyers checklist

How to get a good deal on a Foreclosed property?

Foreclosed properties often represent unique opportunities for real estate investing. At the same time there are risks that must be considered. This article sheds light on some of the common...

Checklist and Tips when applying for a Mortgage loan

Click to download the Foreclosure.com Mortgage Loan checklist