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Home Foreclosures Spell Bargains for Intrepid Real Estate Investors – ABC News

Home Foreclosures Spell Bargains for Intrepid Real Estate Investors – ABC News

Home Foreclosures Spell Bargains for Intrepid Real Estate Investors ABC News Burgess is part of a growing cavalcade of intrepid real estate investors who are capitalizing on the housing meltdown. They're buying up astoundingly cheap … and more

Nicolas Cage Loses New Orleans Homes to Foreclosure

Nicolas Cage Loses New Orleans Homes to Foreclosure

Financially beleaguered actor Nicolas Cage lost his two New Orleans homes to foreclosure yesterday: 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 7011: 2523 Prytania St, New Orleans  LA 70130 : Regions Bank of Birmingham, AL, paid for $2.3 million for the Royal Street property (appraised at $3.5 million) and $2.2 million for the Prytania Street home (appraised at $3.3 million). Quite a coup for the bank, quite a loss for Cage. > > See other celebrity foreclosures [Thanks, Stan]

Foreclosure vs. Short Sale. Which is Better?

Foreclosure vs. Short Sale. Which is Better?

Diane Wheatley of MoveUpProperties asks in Zillow Advice : Foreclosure. vs Short Sale. Which is Better? When you consider the tax consequences, future ability to purchase a home and the length of time involved for all, is there a true benefit to a short sale vs. a foreclosure sale?

‘Ice House Detroit’ Art Project Focuses on Foreclosure

‘Ice House Detroit’ Art Project Focuses on Foreclosure

A New York City photographer, who is a Detroit native, and an architect plan on encasing one of Detroit’s 80,000 foreclosed homes in ice this winter to bring attention to Detroit’s growing economic crisis and housing downfall in an art project titled “Ice House Detroit.” Detroit home values have taken a huge hit, dropping 23% year-over-year. > > Scroll through their Ice House blog to see photos and maps of Detroit’s urban decay.

Real Estate News: Foreclosures Grow, Fontainebleu Falters – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Real Estate News: Foreclosures Grow, Fontainebleu Falters – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Real Estate News: Foreclosures Grow, Fontainebleu Falters Wall Street Journal (blog) Real Estate News compiles a daily wrap-up from each morning's Wall Street Journal and other news sources. Doubts are Cast on Value of … and more