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Posted on 7/29/05

FORECLOSURE PROPERTY

A foreclosure property is that property whose title deed is transferred to the lender i.e. the bank, because of the inability of the borrower to pay back the mortgage amount within the specified time. It is that property which has been put up for sale in the market because the borrower has defaulted in the payment of the loan taken. A foreclosure property is also at times referred to as a distressed property because the borrower who owns the property is under some kind of financial distress because of which he is unable to pay back the loan amount.

Once the borrower has defaulted and the bank has acquired the title to the property, it can do what ever it wishes to with it. Most of the times the bank wants to put up the property for auction as soon as possible since it wants to recover the money that it has lost. A foreclosure property by itself is a dead investment for the bank and the primary objective of the bank is to liquidate the asset and turn it into cash.

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HUD buys loans from private mortgage companies when the loan is in trouble through a procedure called assignment. Occasionally, HUD will foreclose on one of its assigned loans. Otherwise, HUD pays off a private lender to obtain title. HUD gets title after the foreclosure. Buying a HUD home that is listed for sale in the newspaper is nothing more than buying a home HUD owns and wants to resell. Search for HUD government properties at Search HUD distressed properties @ www.hudforclosures.com

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Posted on: 7/29/05

FORECLOSURE PROPERTIES

Foreclosure properties simply mean those properties that have been foreclosed. To understand this better we must first know what the term foreclosure implies. Foreclosure can be defined as the legal process by which a borrower in default under a mortgage is deprived of his or her interest in the mortgaged property. If a borrower has not made payments for a time specified in the mortgage agreement, the lender may sell the property to pay off the loan. This is what is meant by foreclosure.

In relation to this, foreclosure properties are those properties the rights to which reside with the lender who lent the money i.e. it is that property which is put up on the market because the borrower defaulted on the loan. The lender can be a bank, a government institution or any other private institution. These properties are potential investment properties.

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