This article discusses how to pay after winning a house foreclosure auction, including methods, timing and procedures for payment. Let's assume you've bid on a property at a foreclosure auction and ended up winning the bid. Now, how do you actually make payment? What...

This article discusses the different types of properties you can buy at a foreclosure auction and the pros and cons of each. Single Family Homes The most popular type of property to be auctioned at a foreclosure auction is the single family home. These are sold at...

So you're ready to go to a foreclosure auction and have prepared well for it. You have even looked at some of the properties and have your eyes on one in particular. However, the property you're interested in did not go up for bidding at the auction, even though it as...

So you are about to complete the purchase a property at a foreclosure auction and have been given a quitclaim deed for the title. But is it a clear title? What is a Quitclaim Deed? A Quitclaim Deed is a commonly used instrument for transferring titles. This deed is...

So you have the winning bid at a foreclosure auction. Congratulations! Now what? Here we will discuss what happens for the buyer immediately after the foreclosure auction ends. Paying for the Property After a Foreclosure Auction Completing the sale at the foreclosure...

This article discusses what happens if a foreclosure auction is postponed or delayed. We discuss the types and reasons for postponement, who triggers them, and the effects. Postponement of a foreclosure auction may occur months, weeks, or even days leading up to the...

Flipping short sales houses is a great way to make profits under certain market conditions. However, errors can be costly in terms of time and money. In this article we discuss some of the worst mistakes when flipping a short sale house. Mistake #1: Assuming...

A short sale can be a great way to get a good deal on a property. In this article we're going to discuss how to finance a short sale house purchase. Short sale financing will be unique to each situation, and the process isn’t always straightforward. Prerequisites to...

Buying foreclosures usually means bidding at a foreclosure auction or making offers to a banks for properties. This can be a time consuming and frustrating process. However, what if an investor could go straight to a property owner and acquire their right of...

This is a great list of government foreclosure auctions to help find foreclosed properties of all types to buy and sell for a profit. Foreclosure Auction Aggregators These sites are great for finding federal, state and local auctions without visiting multiple sites....

Foreclosed homes usually have things wrong with them below the surface that may not be found until after the auction. These issues can kill the profit from a foreclosure deal before you ever get started fixing up the home for resale. It is crucial that a buyer...