In the heady days following the 2008 real estate collapse, entire seminars were devoted to short sales. Investors walked out with binders filled with scripts on how to talk to…
When foreclosure activity reaches the REO stage, it represents the outcome of financial distress. The homeowner is no longer in the picture, the auction process has concluded, and the lender…
Foreclosure markets move in stages. First come early filings. Then come the auctions. And when auction volume rises, it signals one thing clearly: Distress is maturing, and opportunities for investors…
When a property reaches the REO stage—Real Estate Owned—it signals the final step of the foreclosure cycle. The homeowner is out, the auction has been completed (often unsuccessfully), and the…
Foreclosure activity doesn’t move in a straight line. It comes in waves. Some months bring a surge of new filings, reflecting fresh financial pressure on homeowners. Others—like November 2025—signal a…
Foreclosure auctions rose while buyer demand and pricing cooled in Q3 2025. Below, we’ll take a look at six key charts and buyer quotes to get a sense of today’s…
Foreclosure numbers rose steadily throughout 2023 and increased year-over-year from 2022. Now, as we enter 2024, will those numbers hold up, and what should you make of them?
“Foreclosure” can be an ominous word in real estate, and the process can feel a little murky, since it varies from state to state. Savvy real estate investors should understand…
Foreclosure activity continues to steadily increase according ATTOM's Q2 report.
A zombie foreclosure is a home that is vacant during the pre-foreclosure process and remains vacant through foreclosure auction. Here are the pros and cons of investing in these properties.
With so much confusion surrounding foreclosure sales amid the COVID-19 pandemic, auctions that did take place were a mess. But now that states are starting to open back up, incredible…
Looking to land a deal with a foreclosed house? Before you start looking, read this guide to understand where to find the best foreclosures, how to make offers (and not…
As Investors and Buyers, coming to the aid of a distressed Seller is what we’re supposed to be highly skilled at. Depending on their situation, and the condition of the…
