That foreclosure you’re thinking about buying just might not be the deal you thought.
There are some additional problems and hurdles associated with buying a foreclosure that buyers should make sure they price into their offers. Homes that sit vacant can deteriorate much more quickly and the problems may not be noticeable at first and banks can make for very difficult sellers.
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Articles written by HousingWire Staff are non-bylined, and typically involve press release coverage and aggregation of coverage appearing elsewhere. So who put all these together? Our entire staff does!see full bio